Seat ALHAMBRA Owner's Manual page 330

328 If and when
Indicator
Lights up Possible cause
A vehicle exterior lighting
bulb is not working.
Several warning and indicator lamps should light up for a few seconds when
the ignition is switched on. This signals that the lamp is working properly.
They will switch off after a few seconds.
Checking the bulbs of a trailer
For vehicles with the factory fitted trailer system, certain trailer lights are also
controlled if the socket is correctly connected.
A fault on a trailer turn indicator is indicated on the instrument panel by the
indicator blinking twice as fast (
General fault of all indicators on one side.
Fault in one tail light (on some models, also the registration light).
Fault in two brake lights.
WARNING
If the warning lamps and messages are ignored, the vehicle may stall in
traffic, or may cause accidents and severe injuries.
Never ignore the warning lamps or text messages.
Stop the vehicle safely as soon as possible.
Caution
Failure to heed the warning lamps and text messages when they appear may
result in faults in the vehicle.
Solution
Replace the faulty bulb.
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Note
A fault in the LED on the tail lights will not be indicated. However, if the fault
affects all the LEDs then this will be indicated by the indicator
Information for replacing bulbs
Checklist
To replace a bulb, carry out the following operations always in the order given
:
1. Park the vehicle a safe distance from traffic and on suitable ground.
2. Connect the electronic parking brake
3. Turn the light switch to position 0
4. Move the gear lever into the neutral position
5. Automatic gearbox: Move selector lever to position P
6. Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition
7. Manual gearbox: Select a gear
8. Wait until all of the passenger compartment lights are turned off
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9. Allow the corresponding bulb to cool.
10. Visually inspect fuses to see if any are blown
11. Replace the bulb according to the instructions
be replaced with new identical models. Bulb information is displayed on
the bulb socket or on the bulb itself.
12. In general, never touch the bulb glass directly. The heat of the bulb would
cause the fingerprint to evaporate and condense on the reflector. This
will impair the brightness of the headlight.
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