Deactivating Front Assist Temporarily In The Following Situations; Activating Or Deactivating The Pre-Warning; Switching The Front Assist On And Off - Seat Ateca 2020 Owner's Manual

Operation of the emergency brake
assistance system (Front Assist)
On the instrument panel display: Front
Fig. 178
Assist deactivated indication.
The Front Assist is active whenever the igni-
tion is switched on.
When the Front Assist is switched off, so too
are the advance warning and the distance
warning functions.
SEAT recommends leaving the Front Assist
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activated. Exceptions
vating Front Assist temporarily in the fol-
lowing situations.

Switching the Front Assist on and off

With the ignition switched on, the Front Assist
can be deactivated or activated as follows:
Select the corresponding menu option us-
●
ing the button for the driver assistance sys-
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tems page 88.
246
OR: using the infotainment system: press
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the function button  > SETTINGS > Driv-
er assistance
When the Front Assist is deactivated, the indi-
cation
instrument panel.

Activating or deactivating the pre-warning

(advance warning)
The advance warning can be switched on or
off in the infotainment system using the func-
tion button  > SETTINGS > Driver as-
sistance
The system will store the setting for the next
time the ignition is switched on.
SEAT recommends keeping advance warning
active.
Depending on the vehicle's infotainment sys-
tem the advance warning function may be
adapted in the following modes:
Advance
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page 246, Deacti-
Medium
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Delayed
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Deactivated
●
SEAT recommends driving with the function in
"Medium" mode.
Driving
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page 95.
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Fig. 178 will be displayed on the
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page 95.
Switching distance warning on and off
The distance warning can be switched on or
off in the infotainment system using the func-
tion button  > SETTINGS > Driver as-
›››
page 95.
sistance
The system will store the setting for the next
time the ignition is switched on.
SEAT recommends keeping the distance
warning active.
Deactivating Front Assist tempora-
rily in the following situations
In the following situations the Front Assist
should be deactivated due to the system's
limitations:
When the vehicle is to be towed.
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If the vehicle is on a test bed.
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When the radar sensor is damaged.
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If the radar sensor receives a violent im-
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pact.
If it intervenes several times unnecessarily.
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If the radar sensor is temporarily covered
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by an accessory.
When the vehicle is going to be loaded onto
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transportation.