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  • Page 1 Ateca Owner’s manual...
  • Page 2 Vehicle Registration: On-board documentation Vehicle identification number: First key Second key Date of vehicle registration or vehicle delivery: Correct working order of all keys was checked SEAT Official Service: Location: Date: Signature of owner: Service advisor: Telephone:...
  • Page 3 Thank you for your trust choosing a SEAT ve- hicle. Read and always observe safety infor- mation concerning the passenger's With your new SEAT, you will be able to enjoy ››› front airbag page 32, Fitting and us- a vehicle with state-of-the-art technology ing child seats.
  • Page 4 ® About this manual Trademarks are marked with ®. The ab- Note sence of this symbol does not guarantee Texts after this symbol contain addition- that the term is not a trademark. This manual describes the features of the ve- al information.
  • Page 5 Digital instruction manual Related videos The digital version of the manual can be The operation of some of the vehicle's fea- found on SEAT's official website: tures can be shown as an instruction video: SEAT website SEAT website Fig. 1 Fig.
  • Page 7 Introduction ....... Seat belts ....... . .
  • Page 8 Accessories, spare parts and repair work . . . 344 SEAT Drive Profiles* ......230 Electrically unlocking trailer hook* ..300 Information for the user .
  • Page 9 General views of the vehicle Exterior view ››› Levels control Towing the vehicle Driving assistance sensors page 236 ››› ››› page 314 Towline anchorage page 55 Front multifunction camera – – ››› ››› Brake fluid page 319 Tow-start page 53 Rear-view cameras “Area View”...
  • Page 10 General views of the vehicle Exterior view ››› Rear lid Fuel tank Driving assistance sensors page 236 ››› ››› Opening from outside page 111 Fuel capacity page 352 Rear view camera – – ››› ››› Emergency opening page 114 Open/Close cap page 304 Parking aid sensors –...
  • Page 11 General views of the vehicle Overview (left hand drive) ››› ››› Electric windows page 114 Wipers and rear window wiper Hazard warning lights page 125 ››› page 128 ››› Central locking page 99 ››› Driver information system page 86 ››› Exterior mirror adjustment page 130 ›››...
  • Page 12 General views of the vehicle Overview (right hand drive) ››› ››› Open bonnet lever page 312 Driver information system page 86 ››› ››› Infotainment system page 91 Headlight switch page 120 ››› Front passenger airbag disconnection Central locking page 99 ›››...
  • Page 13 ››› airbag page 27 ››› Isofix anchors page 34 ››› Electronic parking brake page 265 ››› Headrest adjustment page 134 ››› Seat adjustment page 133 ››› Seat belts page 16 ››› Panoramic roof page 116 ››› Interior mirror page 130...
  • Page 14 Fasten your seat belt securely. Instruct your – the vehicle. passengers also to fasten their seat belts ›››...
  • Page 15 Correct position on the seat ● contact a specialised workshop for help with side seats, any special devices. The seat belt and airbag belt tensioners for the front and rear side ● can only provide optimum protection if a cor- seats, rect sitting position is adopted.
  • Page 16 All seats are equipped with a safety 25 cm (10 inches) away from the sternum belt. ››› If seat belts are worn incorrectly or not at all, Fig. 3 and you can hold it with both hands In some versions, your vehicle is approved on both sides, on the outer part, with your the risk of severe or lethal injuries increases.
  • Page 17 Never lie on the rear seats. vehicle is in motion. If you need to adjust ● the steering wheel while the vehicle is in Never sit on the front edge of a seat. ● motion, stop safely and make the proper Never sit sideways.
  • Page 18 The seat belt status flashes for a maximum of while driving, a warning sound will be heard An object could move into the pedal area 30 seconds when a seat belt in the rear seats for a few seconds. The warning light will also and impair pedal operation.
  • Page 19  WARNING energy and consequently, the risk of injury. This is why it is so important to fasten seat If seat belts are worn incorrectly or not at ● belts before every trip, even when "just driving The protective function of seat all, the risk of severe injuries increases.
  • Page 20 Passengers in from 25 km/h (15 mph) to 50 km/h (30 mph), the rear seats who do not use seat belts en- for example, the corresponding kinetic ener- danger not only themselves but also the front gy is multiplied by four.
  • Page 21 The seat belt cannot offer its full protec- ● them in the event of an accident or sudden tion unless the seat backrest is in an up- ››› braking right position and the seat belt is worn cor- Fastening and unfastening the seat rectly, according to your size.
  • Page 22 The lap part of the seat belt must lie ● across the pelvis, never across the stom- the neck or the arm, under the arm or behind ach. The seat belt must lie flat and fit com- the shoulder. Correct seat belt and headrest posi- Fig. 12 fortably on the pelvis Pull the belt tight if tions, viewed from front and the side.
  • Page 23 Any work on the belt tensioners and seat workshops are familiar with these regula- ● The seat belts for the front seats and the side belts, including the removal and refitting of tions, which are also available to you. rear seats are equipped with belt tensioners.
  • Page 24 30 km/h (20 mph). tions of this system. The following PreCrash When the airbag control unit is not operat- ● Reversible tensioning of front seat belts that ● systems may be activated if a lack of activity ing properly.
  • Page 25 Adapt your speed and safe distance to ● The airbag system is not a substitute for seat the vehicle in front of you at all times to suit belts, but it is an integral part of the vehicle's the visibility, weather, road and traffic con- overall passive safety system.
  • Page 26 In this case, the inflating airbag may electronically. The airbag control lamp will il- always travel on the rear seat. Never trans- inflict critical or fatal injuries on the occupant. luminate for a few seconds every time the ig- port children in the vehicle if they are not This also applies to children.
  • Page 27 The airbags deploy extremely rapidly, within car. Fault in the airbag system and seat belt tensioners . thousands of a second, to provide additional Have the system checked immediately by a special- protection in the event of an accident. A fine ised workshop.
  • Page 28 WARNING cape of the propellant gas when an occu- pant puts pressure on the bag. Thus, the In the event of a fault in the airbag and seat Driver airbag located in steering Fig. 14 head and chest are protected by the airbag.
  • Page 29 Airbag system Activate and deactivate front pas- SEAT recommends fitting the child seat in the WARNING rear seat to avoid having to deactivate the senger front airbag* The driver of the vehicle is responsible for ● front passenger airbag. disabling or switching on the airbag.
  • Page 30 Never not fix objects to the cover or in the ● deployment area of the knee airbag. Adjust the driver's seat so that there is a ● Illustration of completely inflated side Fig. 21 distance of at least 10 cm (4 inches) be- airbags on the left side of the vehicle.
  • Page 31 Head-protection airbags* WARNING holders) to the doors. This would impair the protection offered by the side airbags. If you do not wear a seat belt, if you lean ● The built-in coat hooks should be used ● forward, or are not seated correctly while only for lightweight clothing.
  • Page 32 If the front door is dam- the vehicle. See your technical service to aged, the airbag system may not work cor- use a child seat or a seat belt. For safety rea- make this adjustment. rectly. All work carried out on the front door...
  • Page 33 ECE R44 or ECE-R129 (Peke G0 Plus + ISOFIX Base (RWF)). standards bear the ECE-R44 or ECE-R129 test marks on the seat (the letter E in a circle Child seats in the direction of travel (group ●...
  • Page 34 Take the following general warnings into ac- testing. Child seats with semi-universal ap- count if you are going to fit a child seat. They proval include a list of vehicle models for are valid for all child seats regardless of their which they can be installed.
  • Page 35 ● ››› vehicle without being properly secured, or page to stand up or kneel on a seat while travel- Important information about the front pas- ling. In an accident, the child could be flung senger front airbag WARNING...
  • Page 36 ISOFIX at- Baby carriers or child seats in the oppo- ● are located at the back of the rear seat back- tachment establishes a rigid connection be- site direction of travel: ISOFIX and support ›››...
  • Page 37 IUF: Suitable for forward-facing ISOFIX universal child restraint systems approved for use in this weight group. IL: It is suitable for certain ISOFIX child restraint systems (CRS) that can be for the specific vehicle, restricted or semi-universal categories. Take the child seat manufacturer's vehicle list into account.
  • Page 38 IUF: Suitable for forward-facing ISOFIX universal child restraint systems approved for use in this weight group. IL: It is suitable for certain ISOFIX child restraint systems (CRS) that can be for the specific vehicle, restricted or semi-universal categories. Take the child seat manufacturer's vehicle list into account.
  • Page 39 ››› page 37. Follow the child seat manufac- turer’s instructions. Pull on both sides of the child seat to ensure ● that it is properly anchored. Child seats with the “ISOFIX” and Top Tether* attachment system are available from Tech- nical Services.
  • Page 40 Fig. 28 (depending on the with a strap for securing the seat to the vehi- items to the lower anchorages (ISOFIX) or instructions of the chair itself, lift or remove cle anchor point, located at the back of the the upper ones (Top Tether).
  • Page 41 Compliance with current national legislation and the manufacturer's instructions is required when using or installing child seats. For semi-universal chairs where the securing system is the car safety belt and the support bracket, do not use them in the centre rear seat.
  • Page 42 347. service is available with certain restrictions. If the call is public, the person on the other SEAT suggests going to a specialised work- end of the line uses the language of the shop. country in which you are located.
  • Page 43 Self-help Emergency equipment The following conditions may cause the Some of the items listed are only provided in emergency call service to function in a limi- certain model versions, or are optional extras. ted manner or the call to be diverted to the Vehicle tool kit WARNING 112 emergency number:...
  • Page 44 A new bottle of sealant can be purchased In outside temperatures below -20°C ● Replace the repaired tyre with the tyre ● at SEAT dealerships. (-4°F). mobility set as soon as possible. In the event of cuts or perforations in the ●...
  • Page 45 Self-help Anti-puncture kit contents* Air bleed screw (it can also be integrated With the bottle upside down, empty all of ● in the inflator tube). the contents into the tyre. Warning provided by tyre pressure moni- Remove the bottle from the valve. ●...
  • Page 46 Emergencies Changing a wheel and request assistance from an authorised compressor again, let it cool for several mi- technician. nutes. Disconnect the air compressor. Unscrew ● What to do first the tyre inflator tube from the tyre valve. Check after 10 minutes of driving When the tyre pressure is between 2.5 and Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface and ●...
  • Page 47 Fit the central wheel trim onto the rim. The ● Note Remove the cap with the plastic clip. ● bottom of the “S” of the SEAT badge should Make a note of the code number of the an- ››› align with the inflation valve Fig. 33...
  • Page 48 Emergencies Loosening wheel nuts If the wheel bolt is very tight, carefully push and cause an accident, serious injury and on the end of the wheel wrench with your loss of vehicle control. foot. Hold on to the vehicle for support and Use only wheel nuts which correspond to ●...
  • Page 49 Place the jack* (vehicle tools) on firm ● Change the wheel after loosening the wheel even those approved for other SEAT mod- ground. If necessary use a large, strong nuts and raising the vehicle with the jack. els could slip, with the consequent risk of board or similar support.
  • Page 50 Emergencies Taking off the wheel que checked immediately with a torque Works after changing a wheel wrench that is working perfectly. Unscrew the wheel nuts using the box ● Alloy wheels: replace the wheel bolt caps. ● spanner and place them on a clean surface. Before checking tightening torque, have any Plate wheels: replace the wheel hubcap .
  • Page 51 Self-help Changing the windscreen Note wiper blades The windscreen wiper arms can be ● moved to the service position only when the bonnet is properly closed. Wiper service position You can also use the service position, for ● example, if you want to fix a cover over the windscreen in the winter to keep it clear of ice.
  • Page 52 Emergencies Raising and lowering windscreen wiper Hold down the release button while gen- ● CAUTION arms tly pulling the blade in the direction of arrow To prevent damage to the bonnet and the ● Place the windscreen wipers in the service ●...
  • Page 53 Self-help Jump start: description Connect one end of the red jump lead to Start the engine of the vehicle with the the positive terminal of the vehicle flat battery and wait for 2 or 3 minutes ››› with the flat battery Fig.
  • Page 54 Emergencies vehicles with the Keyless Access system, the Note (12V) and approximately the same capaci- ››› steering wheel could lock ty (see imprint on battery). Failure to com- The vehicles must not touch each other, ply could result in an explosion. otherwise electricity could flow as soon as WARNING Never use jump leads when one of the...
  • Page 55 Self-help electronic lock of the steering column be re- not operate when the engine is switch- umn are deactivated. If the vehicle has no leased if they are activated. ed off. power supply or there is an electric system fault, the engine must be tow-started to de- If the battery is flat, it is possible that the ●...
  • Page 56 Emergencies may be deactivated and the turn signals and If the vehicle has a factory-fitted towing de- pended, the engine must be switched off, wash/wipe operated. vice, towing with a tow bar is only permitted otherwise the transmission may be damaged. if it has been specially designed to be instal- More strength is required at the steering ●...
  • Page 57 Self-help that can completely and securely tighten the Note towing eye in its housing. The vehicle can only be towed if the elec- After towing, unscrew the towing eye ● tronic parking brake and the electronic clockwise with a suitable object. lock of the steering column are deactiva- ted.
  • Page 58 Emergencies Rear towline anchorage screw towing eye behind the lid. In this case, CAUTION the tow hitch needs to be extracted or instal- The towing eye must always be com- ● ››› ››› led and used for towing page 293, pletely and firmly tightened.
  • Page 59 Fuses and bulbs Fuses and bulbs Fuses inside the vehicle perage (same colour and markings) and size. Never replace a fuse by a metal strip, sta- Fuses ● ple or similar. Introduction CAUTION In general, a fuse can be assigned to various To prevent damage to the vehicle's elec- ●...
  • Page 60 Emergencies Fuses behind the glove compartment CAUTION (right-hand steering wheel) Always carefully remove the fuse box ● Open the glove compartment and, if nec- ● covers and refit them correctly to avoid essary, empty it. problems with your vehicle. ››› Undo the opening limiter Fig.
  • Page 61 Replace a blown fuse Left lights Replace the cover again or close the fuse ● box lid. Radio Driver and passenger seat belt pre-tensioner Fuse placement Air conditioner fan Only replace fuses with a fuse of the same Steering column release amperage (same colour and markings) and size.
  • Page 62 Left LED headlight Right door Engine sensors 7.5/10 Parking heating 12V socket Engine sensors Right LED headlight Driver and passenger seat belt Brake light sensor pre-tensioner Engine power supply 7.5/10 Note Central locking Lambda probe 10/15 In the vehicle, there are more fuses than ●...
  • Page 63 Changing bulbs requires a certain degree of Retro fog light P21W LL Bulbs (12 V) practical skill. If you are unsure, SEAT recom- Reverse lights W16W mends that you consult a technical service or Depending on the level of equipment fitted in request assistance from a specialist.
  • Page 64 Emergencies Raise the bonnet. – CAUTION exceeds than that of the car. If an LED light fails, go to an authorised workshop for its ››› Move the loops Fig. 53 in the direction – Remove the ignition key before working ●...
  • Page 65 Fuses and bulbs Main beam headlight bulb and turn Turn signal bulb signal bulb Raise the bonnet. – ››› Move the loop Fig. 55 in the direction – of the arrow and remove the cover. ››› Turn the bulb holder Fig.
  • Page 66 Emergencies Front fog light bulb* Note Due to the difficulty of accessing fog light bulbs, have them replaced at a Technical Service or specialised workshop. Front fog light: remove the bulb holder Fig. 58 ››› Remove the screw Fig. 57 from the –...
  • Page 67 Fuses and bulbs Tail light bulbs located in the body- Remove the lid, levering it with the flat side Tail lights bulbs located in the rear – ››› of a screwdriver into the recess Fig. 59 work Remove the bulb connector. –...
  • Page 68 Emergencies ››› Unlock the securing tabs from the bulb Changing the number plate bulbs Turn the connector lock Fig. 64 in the di- – – ››› holder Fig. 62 or turn the bulb holder rection of arrow and pull on the connec- to the left tor.
  • Page 69 Fuses and bulbs Side turn signals Turn signal integrated in the rear view Fig. 65 mirror The side turn signals are LEDS and are inte- grated in the rear view mirrors. In case of failure, go to an authorised work- shop to have it replaced.
  • Page 70 Operation Instruments and controls. Fig. 66...
  • Page 71 240, 242 ..... . Front passenger seat heating con- Headlight range control ... . .
  • Page 72 Instrument panel Introduction The vehicle can be fitted with a instrument panel digital lap timer or one Digital (SEAT Cockpit). After switching the engine on with a 12-volt battery that is heavily discharged or newly changed some system settings (such as the...
  • Page 73 Instruments and warning/control lamps Analogue instrument panel Instrument panel, on dash panel. Fig. 67 ››› Details of the instruments Fig. Revolution counter (with the engine run- ning, in hundreds of revolutions per mi- ››› nute) page Engine coolant temperature indicator ›››...
  • Page 74 SEAT Digital Cockpit on the instrument Fig. 68 panel (classic view). Details of the instruments: The Digital SEAT Cockpit is an instrument All views will display information on the panel digital with monochrome screen in col- screen about audio, phone, travel data, vehi- Engine coolant temperature display our high resolution.
  • Page 75 Assistance systems. Graphic representa- ● The map is transferred from the infotainment pears in the Digital SEAT Cockpit. Only 2 of tion of different assistance systems. system to the SEAT Digital Cockpit and vice these items of information can be displayed versa using the map transfer button.
  • Page 76 Operation Indications of the radio and navigation sys- of the doors, the bonnet or rear lid are Gear-change recommendation ● opened and, in some cases, it is also indica- While driving, the instrument panel of certain ted by an audible warning. The display may Indications of the phone ●...
  • Page 77 (ACT®)* page 233. therefore the versions and instructions on vehicle equipment. SEAT recommends visiting the display may vary. In the case of dis- a SEAT dealership for this. Identifying letters on engine (LDM) plays without warning or information texts,...
  • Page 78 3 Applies to vehicles with Active Info Display ››› tion steering wheel page instructions on the instrument panel display (Digital SEAT Cockpit) to reset the value. In the Service menu various settings can be Changing memory adjusted depending on the features.
  • Page 79 Instruments and warning/control lamps exceeded (varies depending on the ver- – Approximate Deactivate: press button or button AdBlue range or ●   sion of the instrument panel), the memo- distance in km that can still be travelled . The stored speed is deleted. ...
  • Page 80 Operation ››› page 88. The representation of the mes- Driver alert system (break recom- The message on the instrument panel display sages and symbols may vary depending on can be switched off by pressing the button  mendation)* the version of the instrument panel. on the multi-function steering wheel ›››...
  • Page 81 15 minutes, strument panel and act as is necessary. when the ignition is switched off or when the driver has unbuckled their seat belt and Note opened the door. Fatigue detection has been developed ●...
  • Page 82 Operation Within its limitations, the system also displays signs in front of the vehicle. After checking Speed warning currently unavailable additional signals, such as time-specific pro- and evaluating the information from the cam- The speed warning function of the road ●...
  • Page 83 Instruments and warning/control lamps range of between 0 km/h (mph) and 20 km/h Limited operation WARNING (12 mph) above the maximum speed permit- The traffic sign detection system has certain The technology in the traffic sign detection ted. limitations. The following cases may lead the system cannot change the limits imposed system to operate with limitations or not at by the laws of physics and only works with-...
  • Page 84 Operation Adjusting the time in the SEAT Digital WARNING light up may result in damage to the vehi- Cockpit cle. If messages are ignored, the vehicle may In the Driving data menu, select the ● stall in traffic and cause accidents and se- function (function button ...
  • Page 85 Instruments and warning/control lamps We recommend that you avoid high revs and Fuel gauge Control lamps that you follow the recommendations on the It lights up, and in addition, the gear-change indicator. Consult the addition-  lower diode lights up in red ›››...
  • Page 86 Operation Engine coolant temperature indica- Normal zone. At high outside tempera- switches off due to lack of fuel or an irregu- tures and when making the engine work tor. lar supply thereof. hard, the diodes may continue lighting up Always refuel when there is only one ●...
  • Page 87 ● Please have your vehicle inspec- Additional lights and other accessories in ● technology used by SEAT, with this service front of the air inlet reduce the cooling ef- ted. you only need to change the oil when the ve- fect of the coolant.
  • Page 88 If the service was not carried out by a SEAT Therefore the service interval display may dealership, the display can be reset as fol- Note not be correct.
  • Page 89 Instruments and warning/control lamps menu. Some warnings can be confirmed and Operation with the wiper lever until the menu or the informative display hidden with the button of the multifunction opens automatically.  ››› steering wheel Fig. Changing menu settings Select a menu or an informative display In the menu displayed, press the upper or ●...
  • Page 90 Operation Control lamps Button for the driver assistance the driver assistance systems displayed in the Assistance systems menu . systems* Control and warning lamps Activating or deactivating a driver assis- tance system using the turn signal lever The control and warning lamps are indicators and main beam headlight ›››...
  • Page 91 267. ››› page 307. Yellow warning lamps  ››› Press the foot brake page 221. Fault in airbag system and seat belt ten-  ››› sioners page Notification central lamp: additional infor- ››› Cruise control system (GRA) page 240; ...
  • Page 92 Operation  ››› In any vehicle, the engine compartment is Hill descent control (HDC) page 228. ● a hazardous area and could cause severe  ››› Service interval display page ››› injuries page 311.  Mobile phone connected by Bluetooth® . ...
  • Page 93 Instruments and warning/control lamps Infotainment system How to move through the different menus ple, long lists of settings. Press on the scroll and select them bar and pull up or down. Switch the ignition on. ● Introduction Tutorial If the infotainment system is off, switch it on. ●...
  • Page 94 Operation Explanation of the function buttons Schematic representation: Overview of the Fig. 79 possible function buttons on the screen Top part of the screen displayed when these functions are ena- : main menu with the 6 main functions  bled. If not, the current outside tempera- divided into 2 screens (3 + 3, customisa- Current time ture is displayed.
  • Page 95 Instruments and warning/control lamps Initial configuration wizard Schematic representation: Initial configu- Fig. 80 ration wizard The initial configuration wizard will help you Function button: Function Function button: Function to set up your Infotainment system the first Press to set day and time. Disables the possibility of changing time you switch it on.
  • Page 96 Operation Vehicle information Schematic representation: Vehicle infor- Fig. 81 mation and status Pressing on  > Selection and then on  Vehicle info opens the Vehicle information menu with the following submenus: – Driving data. The average consump- tion, average speed, distance travelled, trip duration and autonomy are shown.
  • Page 97 Instruments and warning/control lamps Assist systems and vehicle settings Schematic representation: Assist systems Fig. 82 and vehicle settings The number of assist systems and settings Emergency brake assistance system ■ ››› depend on the version and the country in (Front Assist) page 244.
  • Page 98 : Reset programmed ACC speed or  Turn: Search in the instrument panel cruise control system menu. In Navigation mode, turn to in- crease/decrease map size in SEAT : Increase programmed speed    Digital Cockpit : Decrease programmed speed ...
  • Page 99 The vehicle keys or new spare keys can be around the vehicle. obtained from a SEAT Official Service, a spe- If it is not possible to open or close the vehicle cialised workshop or an approved key service using the remote control key, this should be qualified to create this kind of key.
  • Page 100 Vehicle key: removing the battery. Fig. 88 Only use the key button when you require ● SEAT recommends you ask a specialised the corresponding function. Pushing the workshop to replace the battery. button unnecessarily could accidentally unlock the vehicle or trigger the alarm. It is...
  • Page 101 Opening and closing Central locking Changing the battery place the dead battery with another of the ››› same voltage, size and specifications. Unfold the vehicle key blade page ● Introduction When fitting the battery, check that the ● Remove the cover from the back of the ve- ●...
  • Page 102 Self-locking system to prevent involuntary ● handles. theft alarm* is not working properly. You unlocking should have the fault repaired at a SEAT In the event of an accident in which the air- Selective unlocking system Official Service or specialised workshop. ●...
  • Page 103 Opening and closing Unlock and lock from the outside flap. All other doors and the rear lid remain The vehicle interior monitoring of the an- ● locked. ti-theft alarm* system will only function as intended if the windows and the sunroof* Unlocking the driver's door and tank flap: are closed.
  • Page 104 Operation Unlocking and locking from the in- Unlock and lock the vehicle with WARNING side Keyless Access* The central locking switch also works ● with the ignition switched off, except when the “safe” system is activated. The central locking switch does not oper- ●...
  • Page 105 Opening and closing Depending on the equipment, the vehicle General information hicle's indicator lights will flash four times. may have the Keyless Access system. The vehicle will lock after a few seconds if If a valid key is in the proximity of the car, you do not open any door or the rear lid.
  • Page 106 Operation In vehicles with the “Safe” security sys- enable engine ignition, press the button on Close the door. ●  tem: closing and locking the doors the key inside the vehicle. Push the central locking button on the re- ● ...
  • Page 107 Keyless Access system. that the vehicle cannot be opened (e.g. on Contact a specialised workshop. SEAT rec- a night table) so it will be disabled. ommends visiting a SEAT dealership for this.
  • Page 108 Operation When the “Safe” security system is disa- will initiate acoustic and optical warning sig- on the ignition in the next 15 seconds (in cer- bled, the following needs to be taken into nals when your vehicle is tried to be forced. tain markets, such as the Netherlands, there is account: no 15 second waiting time and the alarm is...
  • Page 109 Opening and closing If the driver’s door is unlocked mechanically Deactivation If the 12-volt vehicle battery is run down ● using the key, the ignition must be turned on or flat then the anti-theft alarm will not op- Open the vehicle with the key, either me- ●...
  • Page 110 Operation Central locking > Interior monitor- door when the vehicle is opened. The flash the car in an emergency and will not be is different to the flash indicating the alarm able to get themselves to safety. is activated. When the vehicle is locked now, the vehicle ●...
  • Page 111 Opening and closing Emergency unlocking or locking of As a general rule, when the driver door is Emergency lock of doors without locked manually all other doors are locked. the driver’s door lock cylinders When it is unlocked manually, only the driver door opens.
  • Page 112 Operation Childproof locks Deactivating the childproof lock Closing the rear lid without observing ● and ensuring it is clear could cause serious Unlock the vehicle and open the door – injury to you and to third parties. Make sure whose childproof lock you want to deacti- that no one is in the path of the rear lid.
  • Page 113 Opening and closing Opening and closing the rear lid If the doors are locked, the rear lid is also Opening the rear lid locked. Unlock the vehicle and briefly press the ● handle of the rear lid. On vehicles with Keyless Access you can directly press the Rear lid with electric opening and handle of the rear lid.
  • Page 114 Operation the vehicle must not be further away than 1.5 Particular features if towing a trailer Resetting and memorising the opening an- m from the boot or inside the vehicle. If the factory-fitted towing bracket is electri- ››› OR: manually move the rear lid in the direc- ●...
  • Page 115 Opening and closing Emergency unlocking If there is a valid vehicle key in the proximity (provided a valid vehicle key is in the proximi- of the rear lid, it is possible to unlock and ty of the rear lid). ››› page 114 open or close it moving one foot in the area of The Easy Open feature is not available or on-...
  • Page 116 Operation Window controls maintenance work or repairs in that area. If accidentally opened, the rear lid could in- jure somebody situated in its area of oper- Electrically opening and closing ation or cause material damage. the windows Therefore, always make sure that there is ●...
  • Page 117 Opening and closing The front and rear electric windows can be Convenience opening: For the automatic raising function: pull the operated by using the controls on the driver button for the corresponding window up- Press and hold the button on the remote ●...
  • Page 118 Operation WARNING Never close the rear lid without observing window could not be closed before at- ● and ensuring it is clear, to do otherwise tempting to close it again. ››› Observe the safety warnings in Elec- could cause serious injury to you and third trically opening and closing the windows parties.
  • Page 119 Opening and closing tion after briefly pressing the button. Activat- Never leave any key inside the vehicle If the sunroof does not work correctly, the ● ● ing the button again stops the automatic when exiting. anti-trap function will not work either. Con- function.
  • Page 120 Operation Stopping the automatic operation during the corresponding final position. Activating Convenience function to open or the opening or closing the button again stops the automatic func- close the sunroof* tion. Press button again. ● Once the ignition has been switched off, you can still open or close the sun blind for a few Opening and closing the sunshade minutes provided the driver door and the...
  • Page 121 Lights ››› Lights Using the Keyless Access* system (only button Fig. 104 to the second level  ››› closing) in the direction of arrow Fig. 104 until the sunroof closes completely. Press and hold the locking sensor surface ● Vehicle lighting ›››...
  • Page 122 Operation Several warning and control lamps light up The rain sensor detects rain and activates ● Sym- Ignition switch- Ignition is for a few seconds when the ignition is switch- the wipers. They switch off when the wipers ed off switched on ed on, signalling that the function is being have not been activated for a few minutes.
  • Page 123 Lights Deactivation: when reducing the speed of Fog lights ● Never drive with daytime lights if the road ● the vehicle below 100 km/h (62 mph), the is not well lit due to weather or lighting dipped beam immediately returns to its nor- conditions.
  • Page 124 Operation Turn signal and main beam lever The convenience turn signals are switched on WARNING and off in the infotainment system by means Improper or lack of use of the turn signals, of the function button  > SETTINGS > or forgetting to deactivate them can con- Light >...
  • Page 125 Lights The main beam assist generally detects illu- On roads with insufficient lighting with very ● lights also work when the ignition is switch- minated areas and deactivates the main reflective signs ed off. beam when passing through a town, for ex- If road users are insufficiently lit up, e.g.
  • Page 126 Operation Fog lights with cornering light func- In the vehicle settings menu of the infotain- situations and is limited under certain cir- ment system you can adjust the duration of tion* cumstances. the light switch-off delay, and activate and When the field of vision of the camera is ●...
  • Page 127 Lights When the rotary light switch is turned to po- 2. Press the button to switch on the hazard ● Note ››› ››› sition page 120. warning lights  To activate the “Coming Home” and “Leav- With the ignition is switched on. ●...
  • Page 128 If your vehicle is equipped with a digital in- stickers or changes in the settings. strument panel (Digital SEAT Cockpit), the The headlight range is automatically adjus- following message will appear Turn on the...
  • Page 129 Lights Interior and reading lights Glove compartment and luggage com- interior lights: front vanity mirror light, rear partment lighting* vanity mirror light, footwell light, sun blind and glove compartment light. When opening and closing the glove com- partment on the front passenger side and the The reading lights go out when the vehi- ●...
  • Page 130 Carefully lift the frozen windscreen wip- Window washer lever ●  ing the lever towards the steering ers from the glass. SEAT recommends a de- wheel, and the wipers operate simulta- icer spray for this operation. neously. Do not switch on the windscreen wipers if ●...
  • Page 131 Visibility Wiper functions The windscreen will be wiped again ap- ● proximately 5 seconds after the wind- Windscreen wipers performance in differ- screen washer has been activated, provi- ent situations ded the vehicle is moving (“drip” function). If you activate the wipers less than 3 sec- If you stop the vehicle with the windscreen ●...
  • Page 132 Operation Modified behaviour of the rain sensor Note the skin, eyes and respiratory organs. If you come into contact with this liquid, it must Possible causes of faults and mistaken read- Regularly clean the sensitive surface of ● ››› be rinsed with large quantities of water. If ings on the sensitive surface Fig.
  • Page 133 Visibility Adjusting the exterior mirrors Synchronized regulation of the exterior Storing the rear view mirror settings for the mirrors tilt function In the infotainment system, using the function Switch the ignition on. ● button  > Settings > Mirrors and In the infotainment system, select ...
  • Page 134 Operation the remote control, the exterior mirrors are Options for adjusting driver and front pas- the exterior mirrors in to prevent them from deployed automatically. senger sun visors being damaged. Electrically retractable exterior mirrors must not be folded in or out Lower the sun visor towards the wind- ●...
  • Page 135 Front seats: manual seat settings. Fig. 117 the electrical seat adjustment system and Seat up/down: Press the rear part of the make it move unexpectedly while driving. Forwards/backwards: pull the lever and button up/down. To adjust the angle of This might cause loss of control of the vehi- move the seat.
  • Page 136 It may not be possible to electrically ad- ● just the seat if the charge of the 12-volt ve- Adjusting the headrest for tall people hicle battery is very low. Push the headrest up as far as it will go.
  • Page 137 Adjusting the height of the headrests Remove the rear headrests only when it is Removing the rear headrests necessary to fit a child seat. After removing Grab the sides of the headrests with both ● a child seat, refit the headrest immediately.
  • Page 138 The memory buttons can be used to save and turn on settings for the driver seat and Activate the memory function of the vehicle ●...
  • Page 139 Initialising the seat position memory The position memory system must be restar- Folding down and raising the rear ted if, for example, the driver seat has been seat backrest changed. In the luggage compartment: levers Fig. 124...
  • Page 140 This is part of the backrest to fold down. particularly important in the case of the centre rear seat. If someone is seated in a The corresponding part of the backrest will ● seat whose backrest is not properly engag- be unlocked or will be folded forward.
  • Page 141 143. loose in open storage compartment of the Also place small objects safely. ● vehicle, on the cover behind the rear seat Adapt tyre pressure to the load. Take into ● or on the dashboard. account the pressure adhesive of the tyres Remove all hard, sharp or heavy objects ●...
  • Page 142 Operation Luggage compartment WARNING WARNING The transport of heavy object changes ve- Never leave your vehicle unattended, es- ● Luggage compartment shelf hicle handling and increases braking dis- pecially when the rear lid is open. Children tance. Heavy objects that are not properly could climb into the luggage compartment, placed or secured may cause loss of con- closing the door behind them;...
  • Page 143 Transport and practical equipment Remove the rear shelf from the side sup- Depending on the equipment, once the lug- ● Note ››› ports Fig. 127 by pulling it upwards and gage compartment shelf has been removed, Ensure that, when placing items of clothing then take it out.
  • Page 144 Now let the front part fall to the floor and ried between the rear seat and the raised ● slide the floor forwards as far as the rear seat luggage compartment floor. backrest; lower the floor at the same time...
  • Page 145 7.5 kg may be carried between The maximum tensile load that the fas- ● the rear seat and the raised luggage com- In order to use the fastening rings, they must tening rings can support is approx. 3.5 kN.
  • Page 146 Operation Net bag* Hooking the net bag into the luggage fastening rings when hooking or unhooking compartment floor them. If necessary, the front eyes must be unfolded On hooking or unhooking them, protect ● ››› first page 143. your eyes and face in case the hooks are released suddenly.
  • Page 147 The tailboard can also be opened from the Trapdoor for transporting long ob- luggage compartment. To do so, press the jects* On the rear seat, behind the central armrest, release lever down, in the direction of the there is a tailboard for transporting long items ›››...
  • Page 148 The partition net can be fitted behind the rear CAUTION negative effect on aerodynamics, the cen- seat or, depending on the features, behind tre of gravity and driving performance. If the net partition is secured incorrectly or the front seats with the second row of seats Avoid sudden braking and manoeuvres.
  • Page 149 Suitable accessories vehicle. can be acquired at SEAT dealerships. Always secure the crossbars and the roof carrier system properly. Always take the as- sembly instructions that come with the cross-...
  • Page 150 This may cause severe injuries as Never exceed the load capacity of the ● Before moving a seat, make sure there ● well as loss of control of the vehicle. cross bars and the roof carrier system,...
  • Page 151 Centre console: front drinks holders. Fig. 142 open the glove compartment. Closing: Push the drawer under the seat until Closing: Press the glove compartment up- The storage compartments of the driver and it engages. »...
  • Page 152 Other storage compartments are found in ● juries. the rear seat, to the left and the right of the seats. WARNING There are hangers on the struts of the doors Closed bottles may explode inside the ve- and the rear.
  • Page 153 Transport and practical equipment Power sockets In the centre console USB power sockets Remove the cover from the socket, located Depending on the equipment and the coun- ● ››› on the centre console Fig. 143 try, the vehicle may also have USB connec- Vehicle power sockets tions exclusively for charging or as a power Insert the plug of the electrical appliance...
  • Page 154 Operation LED on the power socket the integrated child lock will be unlocked from turning on. In this case, unplug the and the power socket will operate. electrical device's power supply and The ignition is switched off, but re-try the connection after about 10 Do not insert conductive objects (a knit- ●...
  • Page 155 Press the button again to ditioning require specialist knowledge and ly by opening the windows and the panoram- switch off the function. special tools. SEAT recommends visiting a ic sliding sunroof briefly. SEAT Official Service. The illuminated LEDs next to the buttons indi- cate that the function is switched on.
  • Page 156 Operation To prevent fogging of the windows, SEAT ensure heating and cooling are not im- evaporator, producing a permanent un- recommends leaving the cooling system paired, and to prevent the windows from pleasant odour. (compressor) turned on. To do this, press misting over.
  • Page 157 159.   Seat heating  Defrost/demist function  Switches seat heating on and off The Climatronic’s defrost function removes ››› page 158 ice and fog from the windscreen. The air is dehumidified and the fan is set high.
  • Page 158 When the control is in position air re-   circulation and the cooling system are con- The airflow is directed towards the chest Seat heating    nected automatically and the air flow is auto- ››› matically adjusted to position page 158 ...
  • Page 159 Air conditioning Setting the temperature on the in- Presets submenu Air recirculation  fotainment system Sets the automatic or manual mode of the Air recirculation mode prevents the ambient cooling system or switches the air condition- air from entering the interior. The air conditioning settings in the infotain- ing off.
  • Page 160 Cases in which the heat seating should cle interior more quickly. not be switched on WARNING Do not switch the seat heating on if any of the Stuffy or used air will increase fatigue and following conditions are met: reduce driver concentration possibly re- sulting in a serious accident.
  • Page 161 Make sure the seat cushion is dry prior to ● engine running. using the seat heater. Do not sit on the seat with clothing that is ● Steering wheel heating levels wet or damp. The selected flywheel heating level will be Do not leave clothing that is wet or damp ●...
  • Page 162 Operation Windscreen heating* The heated windscreen is switched off based Troubleshooting on the outside temperature and, in any case, after approximately 8 minutes. Cooling mode cannot be switched on or operates in a limited way Automatic activation The cooling mode works only with the engine The heated windscreen switches on automat- running and if the ambient temperature is ically when a window is at risk of misting up.
  • Page 163 The auxiliary heating can be controlled by the SEAT CONNECT mobile app or through Water or water vapour under the vehicle the MySEAT website. WARNING When the outside air is very humid and the...
  • Page 164 The supplementary heating system switches ●  off again automatically after a while. ventilation on and off OR: Using the SEAT CONNECT mobile app ● or the MySEAT website. Note The auxiliary heating can operate with the ig- nition switched on and off.
  • Page 165 Air conditioning Open the Auxiliary heater menu. ● While the vehicle is stopped, the auxiliary contain carbon monoxide, an odourless ● heating can be switched on up to a maxi- Press the Set function button. and colourless toxic gas. Carbon monoxide ●...
  • Page 166 Operation Remote control LED Flashes for around 5 seconds Remove the cover. ● In orange: The remote control battery is flat. ● To remove the battery, carefully insert a When the buttons are pressed, the LED of re- ● No on or off signal has been received. ›››...
  • Page 167 Air conditioning CAUTION The radio frequency remote control con- ● tains electronic components. Therefore, avoid getting it wet and exposing it to knocks or direct sunlight. The use of inappropriate batteries may ● damage the radio frequency remote con- trol. For this reason, always replace the used battery with another of the same volt- age, size and specifications.
  • Page 168 ● ensuring it does not infringe the rights of third parties. The factory assembled radio with integra- Register in SEAT CONNECT to run the cor- ● ted software is interconnected with the responding services. control units mounted on the vehicle.
  • Page 169 SEAT recom- question when using mobile phone devices, transmission not being made or being inter- mends visiting a SEAT dealership for this. data media, external devices, external au- rupted: dio and multimedia sources.
  • Page 170 Infotainment system WARNING This is also the case if the external antenna When the speakers and the vehicle com- ● has not been correctly installed. ponents necessary for radio reception are The centre armrest may obstruct the driv- damaged, do not work or do not have suffi- Keep a distance of at least 20 centime- ●...
  • Page 171 Introduction a mobile phone device when switched on may interfere with sensitive technical and medical equipment, possibly resulting in malfunction or damage to the equipment. Note If the playback volume is excessive or dis- torted, the speakers may be damaged.
  • Page 172 Infotainment system Overview and controls Connect System Overview: control unit and indication in Fig. 149 the 9.2-inch version Touch screen. The infotainment functions HOME button. can be used through the screen. : main menu with widget views.  Navigation Menu : main menu in mosaic mode.
  • Page 173 Some functions of the infotainment system ● struction manual. HOME screen require an active SEAT CONNECT user ac- count and an Internet connection for the ve- Ensure that any repairs or modifications ● hicle. The data transmission must not be limi-...
  • Page 174 Infotainment system Main menus on the home screen Depending on the equipment, the infotain- Increasing and reducing images or map ment system has different controls: sizes ›››  Navigation page 198 Touch screen. ● Tip: use your thumb and index finger. ...
  • Page 175 Introduction Press and hold one of the icons (or press + Screen. ● ● Symbol and its meaning of an empty position) to display an additional Time and date. ●    window. The setting is selected and activated or Language.
  • Page 176 Infotainment system Clean the screen trademark or a registered trademark. The ab- property rights. The use or commercialization sence of this symbol, however, does not nec- of technology of this type outside the config- essarily mean that the term in question can uration of this product, without a licence from Remove persistent dirt carefully and without be used freely.
  • Page 177 Introduction Touch operation via the device screen, ro- Sound system Optional sound system ■ tary push-button, menu button and buttons The infotainment system can be extended on the multifunction steering wheel. Basic equipment: with an optional sound system as follows: The infotainment system that is supplied from 10 speakers in different locations and with ■...
  • Page 178 Infotainment system Three Wi-Fi modes at the same time: change takes place via one of the Bluetooth® ■ profiles. Tethering (2.4 GHz). ■ 2.4 GHz access point. ■ Hands-free telephone profile (HFP): the ● Connect System: ■ HFP can be used to manage calls through the Simultaneous connection of up to 8 Wi-Fi infotainment system.
  • Page 179 No connectivity, no services availa- Data loss during transmission ● no icon ble. To use it, SEAT CONNECT must first be activa- Unsuitable or defective third party appli- ● ted online by entering into a SEAT CONNECT cations SEAT CONNECT's voice recognition or search contract with SEAT, S.A.
  • Page 180 Activating SEAT CONNECT ● Remote auxiliary ventilation ment system, but the activation of the vehi- ● cle in a SEAT CONNECT account is not nec- Private mode (deactivation of services) ● Parking position ● essary.
  • Page 181 Prove your identity. It is only necessary if ● agement of birth. You can change the S-PIN in the SEAT you are to run SEAT CONNECT services rele- CONNECT user account in “Account set- Switch on the ignition and the infotainment vant to security.
  • Page 182 App. cle occupants if they agree with the activa- ted services. If they do not, deactivate the During the use of SEAT CONNECT services, Once the infotainment system has processed service in question (if possible) or do not al-...
  • Page 183 ● tem you can directly and permanently delete NECT is not offered. Even if the prerequisites for the use of SEAT the previous user as the main user, as well as CONNECT services are met, there may be put the vehicle in offline mode and thus limit factors beyond the control of SEAT, S.A.
  • Page 184 Confirm authorisation inquiries on the mo- ● You will find more information on the SEAT bile phone device to grant the necessary au- website (www.seat.com). thorisations to the infotainment system. Disconnect the USB connection and con- ●...
  • Page 185 To open the Full Link settings menu  distraction affecting the driver in any way With SEAT Full Link, the display of the con- can lead to an accident and cause injuries. tents of SEAT applications and other provid- Always drive as carefully and responsibly ●...
  • Page 186 Apple CarPlay™. The functions de- the SEAT (www.seat.com) and Apple Car- scribed for the Infotainment system are not Play ™ websites, or at SEAT dealerships. When you first connect an iPhone™, follow available. the instructions on the infotainment system screen and on the iPhone ™.
  • Page 187 ● can accept or reject incoming calls, as well nection that is suitable for data transmission. turn to SEAT icon to access the Full Link main as end an ongoing telephone conversation. menu. The USB cable used must be an original ca- ●...
  • Page 188 Due to the high volume of data exchanged, To open the MirrorLink® settings.  same time via Bluetooth®. SEAT recommends the use of a flat rate tar- Press to return to the MirrorLink® main If the MirrorLink® device is connected to the ...
  • Page 189 Data transfer key must have a minimum of 8 characters Repeat this process to connect other devices. your mobile phone rate, particularly if you and a maximum of 63. are abroad (for example, roaming rates). SSID: WLAN Network name (maximum of 32 ●...
  • Page 190 Infotainment system Note Due to the large number of devices on the market, it is not possible to guarantee fault- free operation of all functions.
  • Page 191 The voice control works both online* and off- Commands line taking into account what is indicated in Online* current SEAT CONNECT Plus con- ● For voice control to recognise commands re- page 189, Languages available depend- tract active.
  • Page 192 Infotainment system Start and stop voice control In some cases you can also start voice con- Note trol of the connected mobile phone device, When the activation word is disconnec- ● by pressing and holding the voice control Depending on the equipment, you can start ted, the infotainment system cannot be ac- button.
  • Page 193 Radio stations are responsible for the ● content of the information they transmit. You have an active SEAT CONNECT user ● Additional electrical equipment connected Access the RADIO menu account. to the vehicle can cause interference in the ›››...
  • Page 194 Infotainment system Next to the name of the station, monitor- Show online radio stations whose pro-  Foil or metal-coated stickers attached to ● ing of active traffic information stations gramme belongs to the desired musical the windows may affect reception on vehi- (TP).
  • Page 195 Infotainment operation Click on the cursor, scroll through the fre- Select the category by which the stations Access the preset buttons. ● ● ● quency band and release it when you reach are to be filtered. Press the preset button and keep it pressed ●...
  • Page 196 Infotainment system it is possible to tune into a station with traffic net transmission, reception is not limited to If in the FM/DAB frequency band settings the information. the region. automatic selection of station logos is ac- tivated, station logos are automatically as- If no station with traffic information can be Online radio is only available through the In- signed to the stations.
  • Page 197 Infotainment operation Media Mode Schematic representation: Multimedia Fig. 151 view In Media mode you can play multimedia files You can also use streaming services. The damaged. Please bear in mind the manufac- from data media and streaming services availability of streaming services depends on turer’s indications.
  • Page 198 Note The folder structure of the selected multi- ● SEAT assumes no liability for any deteriora- Configure streaming services media source is displayed. When My multi- tion or loss of files on data storage devices. media is selected, the categories (music, vid-...
  • Page 199 Infotainment operation Follow the steps indicated by the infotain- Playlist. Video mode ● ● ment system. When in video mode, a video can be played The selection is saved instead of the previ- The streaming service is added to the list of ●...
  • Page 200 Infotainment system Navigation* Introduction Schematic representation: Navigation Fig. 152 view A global satellite system determines the cur- on the screen when travelling above a certain If the exact destination cannot be reached rent position of the vehicle and the sensors speed.
  • Page 201 Infotainment operation Limitations during navigation Zoom out the view (tip: use your index and Rotate view (tip: use your index and middle middle fingers). fingers). If the infotainment system cannot receive da- Press on the map with both fingers at the Press on the map with both fingers at the ●...
  • Page 202 Infotainment system Current position Other symbols  Navigation announcements are not emit- ● ted if the sound is muted in the infotainment Search for destinations. Entering the detailed destination for an   system. address. Destinations along the route.  Search for destinations.
  • Page 203 Reduced visibility. example Western Europe, can be downloa-  The different functions for entering destina- ded from www.seat.com and stored on USB tions are found in the navigation main menu. data devices. Navigation through USB data devices is not possible.
  • Page 204 Infotainment system OR: press and enter the address in Favourite destinations state of the data and it is not possible for all   the input screen. positions. Save up to 20 destinations as favourites. OR: detailed address. To start “offroad navigation”, press an empty To save a destination as a favourite press ...
  • Page 205 Infotainment operation Start route guidance using contact With an active route guidance, traffic inci- Function descriptions dents that are on the current route are shown details in the route details. Such traffic incidents can Route details ››› be avoided page 203.
  • Page 206 Infotainment system Avoid traffic incidents by editing route details The route guidance follows the selected route Functions in the additional window: ››› page 203. until the vehicle deviates from it. In that case, Delete Delete a stopover from the route the route is recalculated and takes you back Press on a traffic event.
  • Page 207 Infotainment operation Telephone interface Introduction Schematic representation: Phone view Fig. 153 Telephone interface equipment and You can use the telephone interface to con- Note nect your mobile to the infotainment system symbols As a general rule, pairing a device (for ex- ●...
  • Page 208 Infotainment system Connection to wireless charging option. Obtain information on the SEAT brand Places with special regulations ●  and selected additional services related Connection to the microphone mounted on ● to traffic and your travel. Switch off the mobile telephone and the tele- the vehicle.
  • Page 209 Infotainment operation Pair, connect and manage Optional: confirm the data transfer mes- Connect a mobile phone device ● sage on the mobile phone device. Requirement: the mobile phone device is Requirement for pairing: paired with the infotainment system. Active and passive connection Bluetooth®...
  • Page 210 Infotainment system The Comfort phone interface can be equip- OR: press a favourite in the telephone inter- ● Note ped with the wireless charging function face main menu to start the call. In the pairing of some mobile phone devi- ●...
  • Page 211 Infotainment operation and receive SMS and e-mails through the tel- Each time the phone is reconnected, the Call a favourite ephone interface. phone book is updated. Press the assigned speed dial button. ● If conference calls are supported, the phone Send an SMS Note book can be accessed during a call.
  • Page 212 Fig. 155 connected by USB, it will be charged by the ogy, check your phone's user manual or visit means specified by the manufacturer. the SEAT website. WARNING The mobile phone may heat up due to the ● wireless charging. Think about this before...
  • Page 213 Infotainment operation The USB port can be found in the storage compartment area of the front centre con- ››› sole Fig. 155. Depending on the equipment and the coun- try, the vehicle may also have USB connec- tions exclusively for charging or as a power socket.
  • Page 214 Driving Driving Locking and unlocking the steering wheel standstill. Otherwise, the steering could be immediately blocked- Risk of accident! Lock the steering wheel: remove the key ● from the ignition and turn the wheel until it Start and driving locks. Depending on the country, in vehicles Note with automatic transmission, in order to re- If it is difficult to turn the ignition key to...
  • Page 215 The driver's seat belt is not fastened, In vehicles with the Keyless Access ● operate any of the electrical equipment.
  • Page 216 Driving Once the engine starts, release the key. that you can start the engine almost immedi- ● In vehicles with diesel engines, wait until ● When it is released, the key returns to position ately. ››› the warning light page 214 goes off ...
  • Page 217 Start and driving With manual transmission, press the clutch ● CAUTION strength to steer when the engine is switch- all the way down. If the vehicle is automatic, ed off. The starter motor or the engine may be ● set the selector lever to the P position. If the ignition is switched off, the steering ●...
  • Page 218 The engine can only be started using a genu- pears and an audible warning sounds if the ine SEAT key with its correct code. selector lever of the automatic gearbox is not in position P after you switch off the ignition.
  • Page 219 Start and driving button and the lighting changes from flashing Gear change: selector lever in the  It lights up to fixed will depend on specific engine size drive position! characteristics. When the start button is used The Start-Stop system is not available or has been This driver message is displayed when the ●...
  • Page 220 The driver door must be closed. ● After engaging reverse gear. ● Vehicles with a manual gearbox The driver's seat belt must be fastened. ● In case of a very steep gradient. ● When the vehicle or when it is stopped, put ●...
  • Page 221 Start and driving High power consumption. Manually connecting and discon- ● To avoid injury, make sure that the Start- ● necting the Start-Stop system Stop system is switched off when working Additional information related to the auto- ››› in the engine compartment page 219.
  • Page 222 Driving Manual gearbox With the gearbox lever in neutral, push it ● CAUTION downwards, move it to the left as far as it will When travelling at high speeds or at high go and then forwards to select reverse Changing gears engine speeds, selecting a gear that is too ›››...
  • Page 223 Start and driving Automatic gearbox/DSG au- Selector lever positions To move the lever to position R, the lock but- ton must be pressed and held while pressing tomatic gearbox* the brake pedal at the same time. The reverse lights come on when the lever is in the R posi- tion with the ignition on.
  • Page 224 Driving Under certain circumstances (e.g. on moun- position P. While the key is not in the ignition, ble to move the lever. If this should happen tain roads) it can be advantageous to switch the selector lever is locked in position P. the manual release can be used ›››...
  • Page 225 Start and driving Changing gear in Tiptronic mode* system is not changing gear automatically If the paddles are not operated for some time due to a traffic situation. and the lever is not in the Tiptronic selection position, it will automatically exit from Tip- tronic mode.
  • Page 226 Driving Stop/Park Once you have engaged a gear, gently ● periods, as the brakes can overheat. This press the accelerator and pull on the elec- reduces the braking power, increases the On level ground, just use the lever to engage tronic parking brake button.
  • Page 227 Turn the selector lever to position S or Tip- ● than 125 kW, and petrol of more than 140 kW. tronic, or select the sport driving profile from Note ››› the SEAT Drive Profile* page 230. The Launch-control programme enables After using the Launch control pro- ●...
  • Page 228 Inertia mode If the vehicle has SEAT Drive Profile ››› page 230, the inertia mode can be activa- The inertia mode allows you to travel certain ted in Normal, Eco and Individual modes.
  • Page 229 Start and driving Indications on the instrument panel Manual release of the selector lev- Gearbox: System fault! You can  continue driving with restrictions. display Reverse gear disabled Take the vehicle to a specialised workshop ● Clutch and have the fault repaired. Clutch overheating! Please stop! ...
  • Page 230 Driving Releasing the selector lever No recommendation will appear if the opti- Note mal gear is engaged. The current gear will be Using the flat part of a screwdriver, press ● The recommended gear indication turns off displayed. the yellow tab sideways and keep it pressed when the clutch pedal is pressed or when ›››...
  • Page 231 Start and driving Steering Description and operation 30 km/h (18 mph) (the message is shown  on the instrument panel). Hill Descent Control limits the speed on steep The slope of the descent is at least 10% ● Information relating to different ve- descents by automatically braking all four when driving forward and 9% when driving in hicle processes.
  • Page 232 When stopped, turn the steering wheel in both direc- to control the vehicle's steering at all times. tions. The SEAT Drive Profile enables the driver to OR: The steering column does not unlock or lock. choose between the Eco, Normal, Sport and...
  • Page 233 Start and driving Eco profile activates the Inertia function, Air conditioning Setting the driving profile thereby reducing consumption. The rest of The Climatronic* can operate in Eco mode the driving profiles will activate the inertia use with particularly limited consumption. function when the selector lever is not in the S position, depending on how the accelerator Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*...
  • Page 234 WARNING figure the characteristics of the vehicle using A new engine must be driven through a run-in When operating SEAT Drive Profile, pay at- the Profile setup function button. period during its first 1500 kilometres (1000 tention to all traffic: doing otherwise could miles).
  • Page 235 On four-wheel drive vehicles, the engine friendly driving Off-roader? power is distributed to all four wheels. The If your SEAT vehicle is not an off-roader: it distribution of power is controlled automati- Fuel consumption, environmental pollution does not have enough ground clearance to...
  • Page 236 Driving Foresight when driving Reduce idling time in order to minimise fuel consumption and emissions. If you think ahead when driving, you will need In vehicles with the Start-Stop system idling is to brake less and thus accelerate less. Take automatically reduced.
  • Page 237 ● CAUTION brake. The fuel consumption will be lower and you will prevent the clutch plate from SEAT does not accept liability for any dam- Note being damaged. age to the vehicle due to the use of a lower Check the depth of the water before en- ●...
  • Page 238 WARNING tools. It is recommended to visit a SEAT When the towing mode is selected, some ● Responsibility for driving rests with the ●...
  • Page 239 Driver assistance systems ››› Drive assist sensors and zone Fig. 168 and provides support for the The operation of the radar can be affec- ● following functions: ted by strong reflections of the emitted sig- cameras nal. This may occur, for example, in an en- ›››...
  • Page 240 The rear bumper should only be painted ● The radar sensors are located on the left and with paint authorised by SEAT. The lane de- right of the bumper and are not visible from parture warning's functions may be limited ›››...
  • Page 241 Driver assistance systems ››› Area View page 287 ● Note dirt, among others. Clean the area in front ››› of the sensors. Rear View Camera page 291. ● In order to guarantee good operation, ● Never use the lane departure warning, ●...
  • Page 242 Driving Cruise control system Introduction CCS switched on. The speed memory is empty. (CCS)* The CCS is switched on. The set speed is displayed in large figures. Control lamp Changing gear in CCS mode  It lights up green The CCS decelerates as soon as the clutch pedal is pressed, intervening again automati- The Cruise Control System (GRA) is switched on and cally after a gear is engaged.
  • Page 243 Driver assistance systems Operating the cruise control Reinstating the cruise control WARNING ››› Press button Fig. 174 in area ●  Use of GRA could cause accidents and se- vere injuries if it is not possible to drive at a Cruise control is activated at the stored constant speed maintaining the safety dis- speed.
  • Page 244 Driving Speed limiter Introduction Switching between the speed limiter and GRA or ACC (while the speed limiter is connected) Control lamp To change between the driving assistance ››› systems, press button Fig. 176 , then  It lights up green ...
  • Page 245 Driver assistance systems value, the limiter switches on again. The con- Operating the speed limiter with CAUTION trol lamp lights up and remains lit.  the turn signal lever For automatic switching off due to system failures, for security reasons, the limiter is Automatic off only completely switched off when the The speed limiter is automatically switched...
  • Page 246 Driving Emergency brake assistance Briefly press area to increase speed in may fail to activate in other hazard situa- ●  ››› small increments of 1 km/h (1 mph). tions system (Front Assist)* Press and hold the area to continu- ●...
  • Page 247 Have the system checked by a specialised Automatic interventions by the Front As- ● critical the situation is. workshop. SEAT recommends visiting a sist on the brakes may be interrupted by SEAT dealership. pressing the clutch, accelerator or moving Driver emergency brake assistance sys- Always adapt your speed and distance ●...
  • Page 248 Switching the Front Assist on and off by an accessory. With the ignition switched on, the Front Assist SEAT recommends driving with the function in When the vehicle is going to be loaded onto ● can be deactivated or activated as follows: “Medium”...
  • Page 249 Driver assistance systems System limitations Pressing the accelerator all the way down. ACC detects it and adapts the speed au- ● tomatically, maintaining a distance set by If the ASR has been disconnected or the ● the driver. ››› ESC activated in Sport mode page 270.
  • Page 250 Adapt your speed and safe distance to ● ing a SEAT dealership is recommended. the vehicle in front of you at all times to suit The ACC does not regulate anything yet visibility, weather, road and traffic condi- (standby).
  • Page 251 ››› If the ESC ASR page 270 is disconnected, In vehicles with SEAT Drive Profile, the driving lamps light up in grey. the ACC is automatically suspended. profile selected can have an influence on the ACC’s acceleration and braking behaviour...
  • Page 252 Driving This information can be displayed on the Avoid undertaking on the right CAUTION central panel of the Assists view, or in the left If a vehicle is detected in the left lane that is If you increase speed using the accelerator ›››...
  • Page 253 Intro- duction on page 248. If a door is opened. ● SEAT does not recommend using the function WARNING ››› in the following cases If the message ACC ready to start is dis- Heavy rain, snow or fog.
  • Page 254 Fig. 183  ESC is operating. ● Vehicles that move into your lane, a short ● The driver is not wearing his/her seat belt. ● The indicator lamp lights up yellow: ››› distance from your vehicle Fig. 184 ...
  • Page 255 Driver assistance systems Lane Assist* On tight bends. ● at all. In these situations, special attention Temporarily in very sporty driving situations. is required from the driver and, where ap- ● propriate, the temporary deactivation of Introduction WARNING the lane assist warning system: In very sporty driving situations.
  • Page 256 Driving check certain functions. They will switch off system or the driver assistance systems menu display and acoustic warnings, the driver is after a few seconds. after pressing the corresponding button. The also prompted to drive through the centre of Lane Assist system can be activated and de- the lane if the steering correction lasts more WARNING...
  • Page 257 Driver assistance systems In the event of doubts or queries, go to a spe- Driving with Travel Assist Bear in mind the system limitations and ● cialised workshop. the indications regarding the control of the Travel Assist automatically controls the ac- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane celerator pedal, the brakes and the steering.
  • Page 258 Driving Travel Assist active, adaptive cruise con- If possible, do not wear gloves while driv- ● trol and adaptive lane guidance function ing. The system could interpret this as no are passive. driving activity. Inactive Travel Assist. If driver intervention is requested on the ●...
  • Page 259 To do this, it emits optical and acoustic warnings Vehicles without Emergency Assist: You have and causes braking jolts. The seat belt is released the steering wheel for a long period. Troubleshooting tightened (depending on the equipment). The Abnormal operation.
  • Page 260 Driving Connecting and disconnecting The camera has been altered or damaged, ● WARNING e.g. because of damage caused to the wind- Emergency Assist can be connected and dis- If the Emergency Assist Intervenes inoppor- screen. Check for visible damage. connected in the infotainment system, in the tunely, serious accidents and injuries may ›››...
  • Page 261 Driver assistance systems Side Assist with Rear Cross Control lamp rors and on the instrument cluster, and fol- low any instructions they may give. Traffic Alert (RCTA)* The lane departure warning could react ● to any special constructions that might be Introduction present to the sides of the vehicle, e.g.
  • Page 262 Driving vehicles driving in the lane next to you (if WARNING It lights up there are any), and can also detect station- If the warning lamps and the corresponding It turns on once briefly: the lane departure warning is ary objects such as dividers, and thus give an messages are ignored when they light up, activated and ready to operate, i.e.
  • Page 263 Driver assistance systems The lamp flashes in the corresponding rear- The faster a vehicle approaches, the sooner ● view mirror even though the turn signal has an indication will be displayed in the exterior not been activated. mirror, because Side Assist takes into account the different in speed compared to other ve- The steering wheel vibrates to warn the ●...
  • Page 264 Driving Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) played in the form of a red or yellow strip at WARNING the back of the image of the vehicle on the in- The smart technology incorporated into fotainment system screen. This strip displays the rear cross traffic alert cannot over- the side of the vehicle towards which traffic is come the limits imposed by the laws of...
  • Page 265 Braking and parking Braking and parking camera, it can also be accessed by means of the rear cross traffic alert, you will have to re- the driver assistance systems key located on activate them in the corresponding menu. the main beam headlight lever. If the tow-bar is not factory fitted, Side Assist Braking system and the rear cross traffic alert should be...
  • Page 266 Driving Depending on the speed, the braking force If the brakes are not used frequently, or if rust If the brake warning lamp lights up ●  and the environmental conditions (e.g. tem- has formed on the disks, it is advisable to gether with the ABS lamp this could be ...
  • Page 267 Braking and parking Electronic parking brake CAUTION braking capacity may be offset by pressing on the brake pedal a little harder. Never let the brakes “drag” by leaving ● If you are driving on roads which have ● your foot on the pedal when it is not neces- been salted, braking effectiveness may be sary to brake.
  • Page 268 The selector lever is in the D/S or R position ● When the electronic parking brake is ● door is closed and the driver's seat belt fas- or in the Tiptronic selector gate. switched on or off, there is a slight move- tened, any of the following situations take ment of the brake pedal.
  • Page 269 Auto Hold function is The driver door must be closed. ● switched on. If any of the conditions mentioned on The driver's seat belt must be fastened. ● » ››› page 267, Conditions for keeping...
  • Page 270 Driving the vehicle stationary with the Au- The control lamps light up together when the Note to Hold function are no longer met. ignition is switched on and should turn off af- Before entering a car wash, always switch ter approximately 2 seconds. This is the time If the engine is running irregularly or an off the Auto Hold function, because if the taken for the function check.
  • Page 271 Braking and parking virtual standstill. You can continue to steer the again automatically when the brake has of that wheel. This means that the requested vehicle even when the brakes are on full. cooled down. trajectory is much more precise. Keep your foot on the brake pedal and do not XDS works in combination with the ESC and is pump the brakes.
  • Page 272 Driving Depending on the finishes and versions, it is WARNING Note possible to only switch off the ASR, or to Driving at high speed on icy, slippery wet The ABS and ASR will only operate cor- ● switch on the ESC in “Sport” mode. ground can result in loss of vehicle control rectly if the four wheels have identical and serious injury to the driver and passen-...
  • Page 273 Braking and parking Parking ESC in “Offroad” mode interventions adjust to the adhesion of snowy roads. Turn the Driving Experience button to select the Offroad mode and connect it To disconnect the “Snow” mode, select a dif- To park the vehicle ›››...
  • Page 274 Driving Help with parking and ma- On slopes, turn the front wheels so that ● in the actual system and in the use of ultra- they are against the edge of the kerb. sonic sensors. The use of Park Assist should noeuvring never tempt you to take any risk that may Uphill, turn the wheels towards the centre of...
  • Page 275 Speed when passing next to the parking ● ● always from a distance of more than 10 cm. tem and its functions, SEAT recommends space (angle parking): do not exceed approx. » A registration plate or plate holder on the ●...
  • Page 276 Driving Keep a distance between 0.5 and 2.0 me- The parking manoeuvre does not end within way, the system will require fewer manoeu- ● ● tres when driving past the parking space. 6 minutes from the activation of automatic vres to complete the parking action. steering.
  • Page 277 Help with parking and manoeuvring Selecting a parking mode Reverse parallel parking. the turn signal is not on, it parks on the right in  the direction of traffic. Reverse angle parking.  If necessary, press the button again to ●...
  • Page 278 Driving Parking with the parking assist system On the instrument panel display: paral- Fig. 199 lel parking. Finding a parking space. Park-   ing position. Manoeuvring.  On the instrument panel display: angle Fig. 200 parking. Finding a parking space. Parking ...
  • Page 279 Help with parking and manoeuvring around you, carefully start accelerating up to Progress bars Your vehicle in reverse gear no more than 7 km/h (4 mph). During the Message giving the proposed manoeuvre The progress bar parking manoeuvre, the system only takes ›››...
  • Page 280 Driving ››› The progress bar Fig. 201 indicates the Automatic braking intervention to avoid The Park Assist system is subject to cer- ● ››› distance to cover page 277. exceeding the speed limit tain limitations inherent to the system. In certain situations, the automatic braking Press the brake pedal until the parking as- ●...
  • Page 281 Help with parking and manoeuvring Assistance systems are not a replacement If the system warns you of the proximity External ultrasound sources, such as ● – for driver awareness. Responsibility always of a low obstacle, please note that after other vehicles equipped with ultra- lies with the driver.
  • Page 282 Driving Parking System Plus* 1.60 m Parking Aid operation 0.90 m Description As you approach the obstacle, the frequency of the audible signals will increase. The signal will sound continuously at around 0.30 m: Stop! If the separation is maintained, the warning volume is reduced after about 4 seconds.
  • Page 283 Help with parking and manoeuvring Automatic disconnection of Parking Aid If it is switched off using the button, one of  stances, an accident and serious injury or the following actions must be taken for it to damage may be caused. Move the selector lever to position P.
  • Page 284 Driving A wake will indicate the anticipated forward Trailer mode Setup or backward trajectory, depending on the en- gaged gear. When the parking aid is switched on, the volume of If an obstacle is located in the vehicle’s way, Adjust volume the audio source will be re- the corresponding audible warning will duced, depending on the se-...
  • Page 285 Help with parking and manoeuvring function activates emergency braking when it Whenever any of the car doors, rear lid or As you approach the obstacle, the frequency ● detects an obstacle in the vehicle’s path that bonnet are opened. of the audible signals will increase. The signal could cause a collision, driving forwards or in will sound continuously at around 0.30 m: ›››...
  • Page 286 Driving Manual disconnection of Parking Aid dis- : when the parking aid is Visual indication segments ● Lower volume play (the audible sounds remain active) switched on, the volume of the audio source will be reduced, depending on the selected Press a button on the main menu of the fac- ●...
  • Page 287 Help with parking and manoeuvring Whenever the obstacle is located in the vehi- By moving the rotary knob of the exterior mir- Do not rely solely on the indications on ● cle’s direction of travel, the corresponding rors, the trailer assist directs the trailer that is the instrument cluster display.
  • Page 288 Driving Determine the length of the trailer's draw- Tilt the rotary control until the desired di- ● ››› rection is reached Fig. 207. A representa- tion of the tow vehicle and trailer set is shown In order for the trailer manoeuvre assistant to on the instrument cluster screen for guidance determine the length of the trailer’s drawbar, ›››...
  • Page 289 Help with parking and manoeuvring If the key is pressed during the manoeu- Troubleshooting Check if one of the causes indicated above ● ●  vre or the driver’s door opens. has occurred. Camera with no visibility, fault message, Once the source of the problem has been ●...
  • Page 290 Driving Front camera area CAUTION screen are seen differently and imprecise- Right camera area The camera images are only two-dimen- ● Certain objects may not be shown or may ● Rear camera area sional. Due to a lack of spatial depth, ob- not be shown very clearly, for example, jects that jut out or holes on the road, for Left camera area...
  • Page 291 In order to become familiar with the system changed, e.g. after a rear-end collision, the The view of the image of the vehicle's rear and its functions, SEAT recommends that system should be checked by a specialised camera is shown in parallel parking mode you practice handling the Area View sys- workshop.
  • Page 292 Driving Views of the peripheral vision sys- shown on the right side displays the view of the vehicle and can be used, for ex- framed in yellow. In addition, the right margin ample, when exiting garages or narrow tem (modes) of the screen displays the menu options pos- exits.
  • Page 293 Help with parking and manoeuvring Green and red semicircular auxiliary The camera lens expands and distorts closer than they actually are. Pay special ● lines are displayed in vehicles with a fac- the field of view and displays the objects attention: tory-fitted towing bracket.
  • Page 294 Rear assist offers the user the possibility to To familiarise yourself with the system, the on the road. change the image's brightness, contrast and orientation lines and their function, SEAT rec- colour settings. ommends practising in a place without too Switching the system on and off...
  • Page 295 Vehicles with the Start-Stop system ● If the vehicle has a factory-fitted towing Parking manoeuvre bracket or one that is retrofitted by SEAT, the Trailer mode Start-Stop system operates as normal. No Stop the vehicle in front of a space and se- ●...
  • Page 296 Always secure the load properly using ● manually when using a towing bracket that belts or straps that are suitable and in has not been fitted by a SEAT workshop. WARNING good condition. Adapt your speed and driving style at all ●...
  • Page 297 296. Turn signal (on each side) 54 Watts bracket that has been authorised by SEAT for this vehicle. Always check and take into ac- Never connect the trailer's rear lights directly Side lights (on each side) 100 Watts count the towing bracket manufacturer's in- to the vehicle's electric system.
  • Page 298 Driving If the trailer has a 7-contact connector, you Never connect the trailer's electric sys- Meaning ● will need to use an adapter cable. In this case tem directly to the electrical connections Rear light, left the function corresponding to pin 10 will not of the tail lights or any other power sour- be available.
  • Page 299 SEAT, you must Make sure any work on bent pins is car- ● The technically permissible maximum trailer ried out by a specialised workshop.
  • Page 300 To promote safety while driving, SEAT recom- missible axle weight. The weight on the tributed between the back and front of the...
  • Page 301 Towing bracket device* Specific features of driving with a trailer Press the button once to disconnect the ●  Accelerate with particular care and cau- ● ››› electronic parking brake page 265. tion. Avoid sudden braking and manoeu- If your trailer has an overrun brake, brake ●...
  • Page 302 Driving The trailer is connected to the towing vehi- The towing bracket’s hook is located in the ● The stability system does not always de- ● cle through the trailer power socket. bumper. Tow hooks for electrical unlocking tect light trailers, so it may not stabilise cannot be removed.
  • Page 303 Towing bracket device* Open the rear lid. Fitting a bicycle carrier on the re- ● ››› Never press the Fig. 214 button when ● ››› tractable towbar Pull the Fig. 214 button briefly. The tow there is a trailer hooked to the vehicle or ●...
  • Page 304 Retrofitting a towing bracket ample, it may very well be necessary to ad- Note just the cooling system or mount thermal pro- SEAT recommends removing, as far as pos- tection plates. SEAT recommends visiting a Description sible, all removable parts of the bicycles SEAT dealership for this.
  • Page 305 This could cause seri- ous accidents and fatal injuries. Note Only use towing brackets that have been ● approved by SEAT for the model in ques- tion. In some versions, the fitting of a conven- ● tional towing hook solution is not recom- mended.
  • Page 306 Practical tips Practical tips Place it in the space on the hinge of the ● cle. In an accident the canister could be ››› open flap Fig. 216. damaged and could leak. Start refuelling. The tank is full as soon as ●...
  • Page 307 Checking and refilling levels age of ethanol in the petrol. “E5” means, take longer than normal (up to one minute) One way to resolve this is to pour the fuel in for example, an ethanol ratio of 5% max. to start firing. very slowly.
  • Page 308 AKI) at least. Only use fuel additives that have been ● approved by SEAT. The products that con- Vehicles with Totalflex engine can run with If super is not available, if necessary, use nor- tain substances to increase the octane rat- unleaded petrol (95 octane / 91 AKI) accord- mal 91 octane petrol (87 AKI).
  • Page 309 Checking and refilling levels Diesel If the yellow indicator lamp is ignored, when Risk of damaging the fuel system and the remaining range of 0 km is displayed, it will engine! Obtain technical assistance. 3 Valid for: vehicles with diesel engines no longer be possible to restart the engine.
  • Page 310 Refill AdBlue within the next kilometres (or miles) that ››› Please observe the manufacturer's instruc- are indicated page 308. SEAT recommends con- ● tacting a specialised workshop. tions, indicated on the refill bottle. Check the expiry date. ●...
  • Page 311 Note WARNING Suitable AdBlue® refill bottles can be pur-  It lights up AdBlue® should only be stored in its origi- chased from SEAT dealerships. nal container, which should be tightly ››› Particulate filter blocked page 310. closed and kept in a safe place.
  • Page 312 Practical tips atmosphere. The catalytic converter can also The partic- cle is moving. See Manual.  Flashes be damaged by overheating. ulate filter needs cleaning (regeneration). Fault in the diesel engine management. Have the engine checked as soon as possible by a CAUTION Regeneration of the petrol particulate fil- specialised workshop.
  • Page 313 Checking and refilling levels Consider the legal speed limits as well as ● the particulate filter is not affected. Also engine compartment. Wait until no steam the recommended gears. avoid making short trips all the time. or coolant can be seen before opening the bonnet.
  • Page 314 Practical tips Opening and closing the bonnet For the sake of the environment accident!. A hydraulic jack is insufficient for securing the vehicle and there is a risk of Inspect the ground underneath your vehi- ● injury. cle regularly so that any leaks are detec- If any work has to be performed when the ●...
  • Page 315 Checking and refilling levels Open the door and pull the lever under the Release the bonnet stay and replace it in its ● ● WARNING ››› dashboard Fig. 219 support. Make sure that the bonnet is properly To lift the bonnet, press the release catch At a height of approximately 30 cm let it fall ●...
  • Page 316 Practical tips Checking levels Diagram for the location of the various el- Fig. 221 ements. From time to time, the levels of the different changing oil, use only those oils that comply Note fluids in the vehicle must be checked. Never with VW standards.
  • Page 317  ble damage to the vehicle (engine, exhaust is correct, stop driving. Do not even run the engine at SEAT recommends using original SEAT oil to idle speed! Obtain technical assistance. system). If in doubt, do not start the engine guarantee high SEAT engine performance.
  • Page 318 Practical tips Checking the engine oil level Zone : do not add oil. Topping up the engine oil ● Zone : you can add oil but keep the level ● in that zone. Zone : add oil until zone ● Depending on how you drive and the condi- tions in which the vehicle is used, oil con- sumption can be up to 0.5 l/1000 km.
  • Page 319 Checking and refilling levels The position of the oil filler opening is shown Engine oil change For the sake of the environment in the corresponding engine compartment il- We recommend that you change the en- ● ››› lustration page 314. We recommend that you have the engine oil gine oil and the filter at a technical service changed by a Technical Service.
  • Page 320 The original additives should never be mixed with coolants which are not ap- Topping up coolant proved by SEAT. Wait for the engine to cool down. – If the fluid in the expansion tank is not ●...
  • Page 321 Checking and refilling levels Cover the coolant expansion tank cap with However, if the brake fluid level goes down – CAUTION a cloth and carefully unscrew it to the left noticeably in a short time, or drops below the If you run out of coolant in the expansion ›››...
  • Page 322 You can buy VW 501 14 standard brake ● the reservoir. fluid in a SEAT dealership or a SEAT Official Service. If none is available, use only high- Checking the level of the window Plain water is not enough to clean the wind-...
  • Page 323 Deactivate the anti-theft alarm* before you recommended by SEAT. All work on batteries requires specialist disconnect the battery Otherwise the alarm knowledge. Please refer to a SEAT Official If necessary, add a suitable antifreeze to ● will be triggered. Service or a workshop specialising in batter- the water in the reservoir.
  • Page 324 Practical tips WARNING When a light bulb is changed, you need on- or airbag systems, operate with limitations ly switch off the light. or stop working entirely. This may cause Any work to be done on the 12-volt vehicle serious accidents and injuries. To avoid Deactivate the anti-theft alarm by un- ●...
  • Page 325 Sight glass on the top of the 12 volt Black: The battery’s electrolyte level is cor- Fig. 228 safety of your vehicle’s new battery. SEAT battery (schematic representation). rect. recommends you have the battery replaced by a technical service.
  • Page 326 Practical tips Energy management function after replacing the battery, we rec- detect the battery voltage, battery current ommend that the replacement battery used and battery temperature. This enables the is of the same make and type as the original system to calculate the current power level Optimisation of the starting ca- fitted battery.
  • Page 327 Checking and refilling levels convenience functions, such as remote vehi- that the seat heating* or the rear window Please remember that the power and use- cle opening, may not be available under cer- heater is not working, they may have been ful life of the battery are limited.
  • Page 328 Reduce with a SEAT Official Service centre for advice When removed, the wheels or tyres should – speed immediately if there is any reason to regarding current techniques.
  • Page 329 COC document ). The vehicle documen- SEAT. Otherwise the vehicle may be dam- tation varies depending on the country of res- If you notice unusual vibrations or if the ●...
  • Page 330 SEAT can be fitted, and to find out about the combinations allowed between the If decorative hubcaps are subsequently ●...
  • Page 331 If you notice excessive tyre wear, you For the sake of the environment ing to the load the vehicle is carrying. If the should check wheel alignment at a SEAT Of- vehicle is going to carry the maximum load, Under-inflated tyres will increase fuel con- ficial Service.
  • Page 332 Practical tips Tread wear indicators or triangles on the sidewall of the tyre mark and when driving through corners, and the position of the wear indicators. braking is also adversely affected. The minimum permitted profile depth have The speed has to be adapted according- ●...
  • Page 333 (e.g. EC Certificate of Conformity or COC The vehicle documentation varies depending It is best to contact a SEAT Official Service to Winter tyres on the country of residence. check the maximum speed which is permissi-...
  • Page 334 215/60 R16 6Jx16 VAS 43 Snow chains must only be fitted to the front with them. SEAT recommends the use of wheels, even on vehicles with four-wheel covered snow chains. 215/55 R17 7Jx17 VAS 45 Max.
  • Page 335 Wheels switched on while the function is verified. one specific tyre is affected, its position within same, for example, when the front and rear They will switch off after a few seconds. the vehicle will be indicated. wheels are swapped. Loss of pressure: Check left ...
  • Page 336 Have the tyres checked and replaced as Do not only rely on the tyre pressure ● soon as possible at a SEAT Official Service or monitoring system. Regularly check your at a specialised workshop. tyres to ensure that the tyre pressure is cor-...
  • Page 337 Wheels Getting the spare wheel out of vehicles WARNING with BEATS Audio 10 speakers (with sub- After fitting the temporary spare wheel, ● woofer)* check the tyre pressures as soon as possi- To remove the spare wheel, you must first re- ble.
  • Page 338 Maintenance Maintenance Service works Make sure that any repairs are carried ● out by a SEAT authorised service or speci- In the Digital Maintenance Plan, your SEAT alised workshop. authorised service or specialised workshop SEAT Maintenance Pro- documents the following information:...
  • Page 339 1 year Using the vehicle mostly in situations with a ● At SEAT, the dates of the services are indica- lot of traffic and stops (e.g. in a city). Every 15000 km or after ted by the service interval display on the in- 1 year Using the vehicle mostly in winter.
  • Page 340 SEAT services or specialised work- spected specifically for this type of vehicle. shops. Original SEAT Spare Parts have been con- SEAT cannot be held liable for the safety and ceived for their vehicles and approved by suitability of parts from other manufacturers. CAUTION SEAT, with a special emphasis on safety.
  • Page 341 Vehicle maintenance Vehicle maintenance If your SEAT vehicle is immobilised due to a Washing the vehicle fault or an accident, our assistance services will help you keep moving. The longer you take to clean the tanks, e.g. Maintenance and cleaning...
  • Page 342 Maintenance Do not use a nozzle that sprays the water out Apply the product with a microfibre cloth. To view mirrors must always be folded/de- in a direct stream or one that has a rotating avoid damaging the surface of the paint, do ployed electrically! jet for forcing off dirt.
  • Page 343 Vehicle maintenance Wheels special questions or parts that are not listed. Problem Solution Take he general considerations into account Problem Solution ››› in Take special care with... on Have your specialised work- Corrosion shop take care of this page 344. Antifreeze salt Water The water does...
  • Page 344 Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in 1 litre of water 1 litre of water Problem Solution Seat belts Natural leather Dirt Apply windscreen cleaner and Problem Solution then dry with a cloth...
  • Page 345 Do not use cleaning products that contain ● alcohol. Risk of cracks! Seat belts Covers/trims Do not remove the seat belts to clean them. ● Do not use cleaning products or chrome ● Wheels based cleaning agents. Seat belts and their components must nev- ●...
  • Page 346 ● blades to make noise. Always ask your dealer or specialist retailer sponges, etc. to clean. for advice before purchasing accessories Do not turn on seat heating* to dry the ● Note and replacement parts. seats. Remains of insects can be removed much ●...
  • Page 347 For this reason we recommend asking official Mobile radio transmitters rect effect on the vehicle and/or the way it is SEAT service centres to do any necessary Commercial mobile telephones or radio driven, such as a cruise control system or work using genuine SEAT parts®.
  • Page 348 Maintenance a properly installed external aerial can create excessive magnetic fields that could cause a health hazard. Note The posterior fitting of electric and elec- ● tronic equipment in this vehicle affects its licence and could lead to the withdrawal of the vehicle registration document under certain circumstances.
  • Page 349 This includes data such as whether face while the vehicle is switched on. the systems were inactive or active and if SEAT will not have access to EDR data unless Information for the user such action had an impact on the vehicle’s the owner (or, in “Leasing”...
  • Page 350 Information for the user Plastic parts and elastomers are marked in Use of systems for the recovery of residual ● ●  www.seat.com/generalinfo accordance with ISO 1043, ISO 11469 and heat (thermal recovery, enthalpy wheels, ISO 1629. etc.). The use of water-soluble paints.
  • Page 351 Max. station power Valid for models 433.05-434.78 MHz 10 mW (ERP) 433.05-434.79 MHz 10 mW Radiofrequency remote control (vehicle) All SEAT models 868.0-868.6 MHz 25 mW 434.42 MHz 32 µW 868.7-869.2 MHz (869.0 MHz) 25 mW Leon, Ateca and Tarraco...
  • Page 352 Information for the user Radioelectrical equipment Frequency band Max. station power Valid for models GSM 900: 880-915 MHz 33 dBm GSM 1800: 1710-1785 MHz 30 dBm Leon, Ateca, Alhambra and Tarraco WCDMA FDD I: 1920-1980 MHz 24 dBm WCDMA FDD lll: 1710-1785 MHz 21 dBm WCDMA FDD VIII: 880-915MHz 21 dBm...
  • Page 353 Information for the user Radioelectrical equipment Frequency band Max. station power Valid for models EGSM900: 880-915 MHz 33 dBm DCS1800: 1710-1785 MHz 31 dBm UMTS FDD 1: 1920-1980 MHz 24 dBm UMTS FDD 3: 1710-1785 MHz 24 dBm UMTS FDD 8: 880-915 MHz 24 dBm Online Connectivity Unit E-UTRA FDD 1: 1920-1980 MHz...
  • Page 354 Technical data Technical data Vehicle identification data tation provided to the purchaser of the vehi- cle at the time of purchase. Vehicle ID number Fuel consumption and CO emissions de- Indications about the The vehicle ID number can be found in the pend on the equipment/features of each indi- following places: vidual vehicle, as well as on the driving style,...
  • Page 355 Indications about the technical data Empty weight, total weight, axle loads The empty weight of the vehicle with driver (75 kg) was calculated according to the (EU) 1230/2012 standard. Optional equipment can increase the empty weight, which means that the possible useful load decreases propor- tionally.
  • Page 356 Technical data Engine specifications Petrol engines 1.0 TSI Start-Stop 1.5 TSI Start-Stop 2.0 TSI Start-Stop Power output in kW (PS) at 1/min 85 (116)/5,000-5,500 110 (150)/5,000-6,000 140 (190)/4,200-6,000 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 200/2,000-3,500 250/1,500-3,500 320/1,500-4,100 No. of cylinders/displacement (cm 3/999 4/1498 4/1,984...
  • Page 357 Indications about the technical data Dimensions » Dimensions. Fig. 235...
  • Page 358 Technical data ››› Fig. 235 ATECA ATECA 4Drive Front projection (mm) Rear projection (mm) Wheelbase (mm) 2,638 2,630 Length (mm) 4,363 Front track (mm) 1,576 1,572 Back track (mm) 1,541 1,544 Width (mm) 1,841 1,601 1,611 Height at kerb weight (mm) 1,615 1,625 Ground clearance between the axles (mm)
  • Page 359 4Drive ........233 seat with memory ......136 Anti-puncture .
  • Page 360 (Park Assist) ..272 unbuckled seat belt ......16 folding .
  • Page 361 ..... 102 securing with the seat belt ....38 ASR .
  • Page 362 Driving Assist (Travel Assist) ....255 seat belt ........16 engine oil .
  • Page 363 Index connecting ....... 265 Emergency operation Engine coolant ......317 disconnecting .
  • Page 364 Index Frequency bands ......192 Gearbox DSG electronic stability control (ESC) ..268 Front Assist see Automatic gearbox .
  • Page 365 Android Auto™ ......184 digital (SEAT Digital Cockpit) ....72 unlocking and locking the vehicle .
  • Page 366 Index Leaving Home ....... 124 Loading the luggage compartment Maintenance Legal provisions .
  • Page 367 ..... 202 Original SEAT Spare Parts ....338 functions .
  • Page 368 Parking aid ....278, 280, 283 Releasing the seat belt ..... . . 19 Radar sensors .
  • Page 369 Seat belts ........16...
  • Page 370 ....... . . 243 SEAT Drive Profile ......230 net bag .
  • Page 371 Index trailer ........293 Telephone Towing device trailer mode .
  • Page 372 Index stabilisation of the towing vehicle and trail- Tyre pressure monitor system ....332 Vehicle er combination ......299 Tyre pressure monitor systems data label .
  • Page 373 Index Washing the vehicle Window washer water conserving the exterior of the vehicle ..339 check ........320 high pressure cleaning equipment .
  • Page 375 SEAT S.A. is permanently concerned about continuous development of its types and models. For this reason we ask you to understand, that at any given time, changes regarding shape, equipment and technique may take place on the car delivered. For this reason no right at all may derive based on the data, drawings and descriptions in this current handbook.

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