Seat 2017 IBIZA SC Owner's Manual page 138

136 Driving
Changing gear in Tiptronic* mode
The Tiptronic system allows the driver to select gears manu-
ally
General information about driving in Tiptronic mode
Changing gear with Tiptronic
– Press the selector lever from position D to the right into the
Tiptronic selector gate.
– Lightly press the selector forward + to change up into high gears.
– Lightly press the selector lever backwards - to change down into
low gears.
Changing gear with the steering wheel paddle levers*
– Press the right paddle lever
change up
– Press the left paddle lever
change down
Fig. 100 Changing gear
with Tiptronic
Using the paddle levers on the steering wheel, you can access manual driving
mode regardless of the pre-selected driving mode.
General information about driving in Tiptronic mode
When accelerating, the automatic gearbox / DSG automatic gearbox goes
into a higher gear a little before the engine reaches its maximum permitted
revolutions.
If a lower gear is selected, the automatic gearbox / DSG automatic gearbox
will only change down when the engine cannot go over its maximum
permitted revolutions.
If the "Tiptronic" is selected suddenly while the vehicle is in motion and the
Fig. 101 Steering wheel
automatic gearbox / DSG automatic gearbox is in 3rd gear in selector lever
with paddle levers for
position D, the "Tiptronic" will then also be in 3rd gear.
automatic gearbox
A
towards the steering wheel to
+
⇒ fig.
101.
A
towards the steering wheel to
–
⇒ fig.
101.