Seat Alhambra Owner's Manual page 271

Leaving a parking space using the
Park Assist system
Driving off
Switch on the engine.
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Press button . When the function is ena-
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bled, the button Fig. 251 will light up.
Apply the turn signal for the side on which
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you want to leave the parking space.
Select reverse gear.
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Follow the instructions given by the park
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assist system.
When the next indication appears, release
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the steering wheel in Parking using the
park assist system on page 268: The sys-
tem will move the steering wheel!
Observe the surrounding area.
Observe the surrounding area and acceler-
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ate carefully at a maximum of 7 km/h
(4 mph).
The park assist system is only responsible
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for moving the steering wheel during the ma-
noeuvre. The driver applies the accelera-
tor, the clutch, the gears and the brake.
When it is possible to leave the parking
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space, the Park Assist system will stop. Take
control of the steering and when traffic con-
ditions permit, leave the parking space.
Driver assistance systems
Automatic stoppage of the manoeuvre
The park assist system stops the manoeuvre
in the event of one of the following:
Driving faster than 7 km/h (4 mph).
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The driver moves the steering wheel.
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A sliding door is opened. To restart the ma-
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noeuvre, close the sliding door and press the
button again.
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There is a system malfunction (system tem-
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porarily unavailable).
The ASR system is switched off or the ASR
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or ESC is working.
WARNING
The steering wheel turns quickly automati-
cally when leaving a parking space using
the park assist system. Placing your hand
between the steering wheel spokes could
lead to injuries.
Park Assist brake operation
The Park Assist system helps the driver by
braking automatically. Automatic braking
does not relieve the driver of responsibility for
controlling the accelerator, brake and clutch
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Braking to avoid damage at excess speed
It is possible that the system operates the
brakes to reduce excess speed. The parking
manoeuvre can then continue. The brakes
will intervene during each parking process.
Braking to minimise damage
When approaching an obstacle, the vehicle
may brake automatically. In certain circum-
stances (e.g. storm, detection of ultrasounds,
vehicle status, load, inclination), the Park As-
sist system may stop the vehicle completely
before an object.
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Press the foot brake !
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Following the intervention of the brakes, the
Park Assist will stop.
WARNING
Despite the assistance provided by the
park assist system, do not run any risks
when parking. The system is not a replace-
ment for driver awareness.
Always be ready to brake.
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Automatic brake intervention will end af-
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ter 1.5 seconds approximately. Following
automatic intervention of the brakes, stop
the vehicle yourself.
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