Seat Leon Owner's Manual page 234

ACC operation
On the multifunction steering wheel:
Fig. 165
buttons to operate the ACC
When the ACC is connected, the green con-
trol lamp will light up on the instrument
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panel, and the programmed speed and ACC
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status will be displayed
What ACC settings are possible?
Connecting and activating the ACC
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Setting your speed
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Setting your distance
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Disconnecting and deactivating the ACC
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page 232.
Adjusting the default distance level at the
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start of your journey page
Adjusting the driving profile
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Conditions in which the ACC does not re-
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act page 233.
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Connecting and activating the ACC
To connect and activate the ACC, the posi-
tion of the gear lever and the vehicle speed
must all be taken into account.
With automatic transmission, the gear lever
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must be in position D or S. It can be activated
from 0 km/h (0 mph) but the system is auto-
matically programmed at a speed of 30
km/h (18 mph). Attention, the vehicle may
suddenly accelerate!
To activate the ACC press the button
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Fig. 165
wheel. At this time, the ACC is not active and
there is no programmed speed.
Then press the button
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moment the ACC is activated and the current
speed and distance are programmed. The
Fig. 163.
picture in the box will change to Active mode
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Fig. 163
If the vehicle is stopped, first select a speed
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using the
While ACC is active, the vehicle travels at a
page 232.
set speed and distance from the vehicle
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ahead. Both speed and distance can be
changed at any time.
Setting speed
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To programme the speed press the button
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page 233. or up to the desired speed
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The speed adjustment is made at 10 km/h
(5 mph) intervals.
Driving
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on the multifunction steering
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Fig. 165. At this
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.
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and buttons.
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Fig. 163
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If you wish to increase speed by intervals of
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1 km/h (1 mph), press the button
crease it press button
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The set speed can be changed when the ve-
hicle is stopped or during driving.
Setting your distance level
To increase or decrease the distance level
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press the button .
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The instrument panel screen displays the se-
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lected distance level Fig. 163
5 distance levels to choose from. SEAT rec-
ommends level 3. The set distance can be
changed when the vehicle is stopped or while
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driving .
Disconnecting and deactivating the ACC
To disconnect the ACC, press the button
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An ACC deactivated message appears and
the function is totally deactivated.
If you do not wish to disconnect the ACC, just
to switch it temporarily to inactive mode
(Standby), disconnect it by pressing the but-
ton and reconnect it or step on the brake
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pedal.
It will also switch to inactive mode (Standby)
if the vehicle is stopped and the driver door is
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opened.
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or to de-
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. There are
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