Start-Stop Function - Seat Leon 2010 Owner's Manual

164 Driving
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If there is a fault in the LPG system.
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At very low temperatures below minus 10°C.
Manual switch from petrol to LPG
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Press the GAS button to switch modes. When the necessary conditions are
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met, the system switches to LPG mode and the ON lamp
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lamp flashes, the following conditions have not been met:
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There is enough LPG in the tank.
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The temperature of the vehicle coolant is above 30°C.
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Engine speed while driving is above 1200 rpm.
When these conditions are met, the system switches to LPG mode and the ON
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lamp is lit .
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Manual switch from LPG to petrol
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Press the GAS button
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vehicle is running on petrol.
Running on petrol
Run the engine with petrol for short journeys at regular intervals to avoid
problems in the petrol system.
WARNING
LPG is a highly explosive and inflammable substance. It may cause severe
burns and other injury.
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Due care must be taken to avoid any risk of fire or explosion.
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When parking the vehicle in a closed area (for example in a garage),
make sure that there is adequate ventilation, either natural or mechanical,
to neutralise the LPG in the event of a leak.
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is lit. If the ON
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to switch modes. When the OFF lamp
Note
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If frequent short journeys are made, especially when the outside temper-
ature is low, the vehicle will tend to run on petrol more often than on LPG.
Therefore, the petrol tank may empty before the LPG tank.

Start-Stop function*

Description and operation
The Start-Stop function stops the engine when the vehicle is
stopped and starts it automatically when required.
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is lit, the
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– When the vehicle is stopped, put it in neutral and release the
clutch pedal. The engine will stop.
– When the clutch pedal is pressed, the engine starts again.
– The instrument panel screen displays information about the
status of the Start-Stop function
Start-Stop function conditions
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The driver seat belt must be buckled.
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The engine hood must be closed.
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The engine must be at operating temperature
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The steering wheel must be straight.
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The vehicle must be on flat ground.
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The vehicle must not be in reverse.
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A trailer must not be connected.
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119.