Fuel - Seat ALHAMBRA Owner's Manual

Closing the tank cap
● Screw on the tank cap clockwise until it you hear it click into position.
● Press the tank flap until you hear it click into place. The tank flap must
be flush with the body contour.
WARNING
Do not continue refilling once the fuel nozzle has switched itself off. The
fuel tank may be filled too much. As a result, fuel may spurt out and spill.
This could lead to a fire, explosion and severe injuries.
CAUTION
● Always remove any fuel spilled on the vehicle paintwork immediately to
avoid damage to the wheel housing, the tyre and vehicle paintwork.
For the sake of the environment
Spilt fuel can contaminate the environment.
Refilling precautions
Information on bulb replacement ⇒ p age 326.
Checklist
Never work on the engine or in the engine compartment if you are not famil-
iar with the operations to be carried out, the applicable safety standards
and especially if you do not have the instruments, liquids and tools neces-
sary ⇒ p age 275, Working in the engine compartment! Have the work car-
ried out by a specialised workshop if you are uncertain. Check the following
regularly, preferably when you refuel:
● Windscreen washer fluid level ⇒ p age 105
● Engine oil level ⇒ p age 279
Safety First Operating instructions
● Engine coolant level ⇒ p age 283
● Brake fluid level ⇒ p age 183
● Tyre pressure ⇒ p age 293
● Vehicle lighting required to guarantee road safety:
– Turn signals
– Side lights, dipped headlights and full beam headlights
– Rear lights
– Brake lights
Rear fog light ⇒ p age 97
–
WARNING
Not following the checklist prepared for your own safety could lead to ac-
cidents and severe injuries.
● Always follow the check list and perform the necessary operations.
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Fuel

Introduction
You will find a factory-fitted sticker containing information on the type of
fuel for your vehicle on the inside of the fuel tank flap.
Additional information and warnings:
● ⇒ B ooklet Maintenance Programme
● Refuelling ⇒ p age 264
● Engine and exhaust system management ⇒ p age 228
Practical tips
Checking and refilling levels
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Technical Specifications
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