Seat Arona 2018 Owner's Manual page 277

Additionally, the Eco mode activates the Iner-
tia function, enabling consumption to be fur-
ther reduced.
In manual gearbox vehicles, Eco mode cau-
ses the gear shift recommendations that ap-
pear on the instrument panel to vary, facilitat-
ing more efficient driving.
"Dual Ride" suspension
The "Dual Ride" suspension features a com-
fortable suspension in the Eco and Normal
profiles, suitable for daily use. Contrasting
with this it features a sporty suspension in the
profile, suitable for a sporty driving
Sport
style. In the Individual profile the suspen-
sion can be switched between Normal or
, depending on personal preference.
Sport
In the event of a fault in the "Dual Ride" sus-
pension, the following message is displayed
on the instrument panel screen Fault:
shock absorber regulation
Address
Power steering becomes more robust in
mode to enable a sportier driving style.
Sport
Air conditioning
In vehicles with Climatronic, this can operate
in eco mode, especially restricting fuel con-
sumption.
Driver assistance systems
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
The acceleration and braking gradient of the
adaptive cruise control varies according to
the active driving profile
Setting driving mode
Next to the gearbox lever: MODE but-
Fig. 247
ton.
.
You can select from Normal , Sport , Eco and
.
Individual
You can select the required mode either by
repeatedly pressing the button MODE
›››
Fig. 247, or on the touch screen, in the
menu that opens when the above button is
pressed.
An icon on the Easy Connect system display
informs about the active mode.
The MODE button light remains lit up yellow
when the active mode is different to Normal .
Driving
profile
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Normal
Sport
Eco
Individual
WARNING
When operating SEAT Drive Profile, pay at-
tention to all traffic: doing otherwise could
cause an accident.
Note
When the vehicle is switched off it will
●
store the driving profile that was selected
when the ignition key was removed. Never-
theless, when the engine is restarted, the
engine and the gear will start by default in
the Normal setting. For engine and gear to
revert to the desired position, select the
corresponding drive profile again or press
Characteristics
Offers a balanced driving experi-
ence, suitable for everyday use.
Provides a complete dynamic per-
formance in the vehicle, enabling
the user a more sporty driving style.
Places the vehicle in a particularly
low state of consumption, facilitat-
ing a fuel-saving driving style that is
respectful to the environment.
Enables some configurations to be
modified by pressing the Profile
button. The functions
settings
that can be adjusted depend on
the equipment fitted in the vehicle.
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