Seat Leon 5D Owner's Manual page 110

Emergency lock of doors without
lock cylinders
Locking the door manually.
Fig. 90
If the central locking system should fail to
work at any time, doors with no lock cylinder
will have to be locked separately.
The emergency lock is located on the front of
the front passenger's door and the rear
doors. It can only be seen if the door is open.
Pull the cap out of the opening.
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Insert the key in the inside slot and turn it to
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the right as far as it will go (if the door is on
the right side) or to the left (if the door is on
the left side).
Replace the cap.
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Once the door has been closed it can no lon-
ger be opened from the outside. Pull the inte-
rior door handle once to unlock and open the
door.
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Operation
Childproof locks
Childproof lock on the left hand side
Fig. 91
door.
The childproof lock prevents the rear doors
from being opened from the inside. This sys-
tem prevents minors from opening a door ac-
cidentally while the vehicle is running.
This function is independent of the vehicle
electronic opening and locking systems. It
only affects rear doors. It can only be activa-
ted and deactivated manually, as described
below:
Activating the childproof lock
Unlock the vehicle and open the door in
–
which you wish to activate the childproof
lock.
With the door open, rotate the groove in the
–
door using the ignition key, clockwise for
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the left hand side doors Fig. 91
clockwise for the right hand side doors.
Deactivating the childproof lock
Unlock the vehicle and open the door
–
whose childproof lock you want to deacti-
vate.
With the door open, rotate the groove in the
–
door using the ignition key, anti-clockwise
for the left hand side doors
clockwise for the right hand side doors.
Once the childproof lock is activated, the
door can only be opened from the outside.
Rear lid
Introduction
WARNING
Careless and unsuitable locking, opening
and closing of the rear lid can cause acci-
dents and serious injury.
The rear lid must not be opened when the
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reverse or rear fog lights are lit. This may
damage the tail lights.
Do not close the rear lid by pushing it
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down with your hand on the rear window.
The glass could smash. Risk of injury!
Ensure the rear lid is locked after closing
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it. If not, it may open unexpectedly while
driving.
and anti-
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Fig. 91 and