Page 1 C U P R A AT E C A 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/CUPRA authorised service: Location: Date: Signature of owner: Service advisor: Telephone:...
Page 3 Thank you for your confidence With your new CUPRA, you will be able to enjoy a vehicle with state-of-the-art technology and top quality features. We recommend reading this Instruction Man- ual carefully to learn more about your vehicle so you can enjoy all its benefits in your daily driving.
Page 4 Transporting children safely ....CUPRA CONNECT ......204 DSG automatic transmission .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Wheels and tyres ....Navigation ....... . . Telephone interface .
Page 6 Alphabetical index with many terms and syn- kept in the vehicle at all times if you sell it or onyms to help you find information. lend it to third parties. In addition, CUPRA rec- ommends resetting the infotainment system to WARNING factory settings to delete all personal data.
Page 7 About this instruction manual Digital instruction manual Valid for the Dutch market The digital version of the manual can be found Only CUPRA Specialized Services can repair on the official CUPRA website: CUPRA vehicles and provide services under warranty. Fig. 1 ...
Page 8 General views of the vehicle General views of the vehicle Front exterior view ››› Levels control Towing the vehicle Driving assistance sensors page 144 ››› ››› Front multifunction camera page 293 Tow start page 277 ››› ››› “Top View Camera” mirror cameras Brake fluid page 291 Towline anchorage page 278...
Page 9 General views of the vehicle Rear exterior view Rear exterior view ››› ››› Towing the vehicle Driving assistance sensors page 144 Open/Close cap page 268 ››› Action in the event of a puncture Rear view camera Tow-start page 277 ››› ››› Park distance control sensors Anti-puncture kit page 315 Towline anchorage...
Page 10 General views of the vehicle Interior view ››› Rotary Driving Experience Button Armrest page 95 ››› ››› page 138 Isofix anchors page 53 ››› ››› DSG automatic transmission page 128 Seat belts page 37 ››› Emergency start page 125 ››› Sunroof page 83 ››› ››› Glove compartment page 199 Interior mirror page 106...
Page 11 General views of the vehicle Overview (left hand drive) Overview (left hand drive) ››› Wipers and rear window wiper Connectivity Box / Wireless Charger Electric windows page 81 ››› ››› ››› page 103 page 245 Central locking page 68 ››› ››› ››› Infotainment system page 27, page 122 start stop button...
Page 12 General views of the vehicle Overview (right hand drive) ››› ››› Connectivity Box / Wireless Charger Infotainment system page 27, Lighting control page 96 ››› ››› ››› page 245 page 216 Central locking page 68 ››› Turn signal and main beam lever ››› Steering wheel adjustment page 88 Exterior mirror adjustment page 107...
Page 13 Driver information Control lamps Driver information Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Control lamps Stop driving! Stop driving! ››› ››› Central warning lamp page 19 Alternator fault page 299 Control and warning lamps ››› ››› Fasten your seat belt page 37 Collision warning page 159 The warning and control lights can be lit indi- vidually or in combination and serve as a warn- Electronic parking brake on Take control of the steering imme-...
Page 14 Driver information Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning ››› ››› Fault in the vehicle's lighting Gearbox fault page 134, Travel Assist active page 164 ››› ››› page 96 page 134 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) reg- Fault in the emissions control sys- Adaptive cruise control (ACC) not ulating, no vehicle detected ahead ››› ...
Page 15 Driver information Instrument panel Sym- Meaning WARNING Any distraction may lead to an accident, with Reference to information in the risk of injury. the on-board documentation ● Do not operate the instrument panel con- ››› page 19 trols when driving. ● To reduce the risk of accident and injury, Remove foot from accelerator ››› ...
Page 16 Driver information Digital Cockpit Fig. 2 Digital Cockpit on the instrument panel (classic view). Engine coolant temperature display the multifunction steering wheel. By selecting In all views the information displayed in Infor- ››› ››› different information profiles, indications other page 16 mation profiles can be customised Fig. 2 than the classic circular instruments can be Revolution counter.
Page 17 Driver information Instrument panel ● Road signs. Display of traffic signs detected. View 1, 2, 3 or AUTOMATIC NOTICE ● Navigation. Graphical representation of the Personalisation of the information that ap- ● To prevent damage to the engine, the rev navigation with arrows.
Page 18 Fig. 4 Engine coolant temperature indicator. ● ● CUPRA recommends always refuelling Check the coolant level in the coolant ex- ››› when the tank is approximately one quarter pansion tank page 289. full, to prevent the vehicle from stopping due Cold zone.
Page 19 Driver information Instrument panel ● Indications of the radio and navigation sys- the D/S position or in the Tiptronic position, in NOTICE some cases, the gear engaged in each case is ● To ensure a long useful life for the engine, shown on the instrument panel display .
Page 20 Driver information Change from one display to another Speed warning for winter tyres Note ● Turn the right thumbwheel of the multifunc- If the maximum set speed is exceeded, this is ● There are different instrument panels and ››› displayed on the instrument cluster display. tion steering wheel page 26.
Page 21 Driver information Instrument panel Faults are displayed on the instrument clus- Select the instructions Setting a speed warning ter display as red and yellow warning symbols ● In the Infotainment system, in the menu Ve- Select the display Warning at --- km/h or ››› ...
Page 22 Driver information bol and supplementary message on the instru- Information message System limitations ››› ment cluster screen Fig. 5. The message It provides information about processes in the The Fatigue detection has certain limitations on the instrument panel display is shown for vehicle.
Page 23 Driver information Instrument panel Within its limitations, the system also displays Road signs detection system WARNING a additional sign to indicate aspects such as The smart technology of the driver alert sys- temporary prohibitions. Even on routes with- tem cannot overcome the limits imposed by out signs, the system can, if necessary, display the laws of physics and only works within the applicable speed limits.
Page 24 Driver information The speed warning can be set or deacti- Error: Dynamic road sign display Display of traffic signs vated completely in the menu Driver ● There is a fault in the system. Have the sys- After checking and evaluating the information assistance >...
Page 25 Driver information Instrument panel Limited operation WARNING Note The traffic sign detection system has certain The technology in the traffic sign detection To avoid affecting the correct operation of limitations. The following cases may lead the system cannot change the limits imposed by the system, take the following points into system to operate with limitations or not at all: the laws of physics and only works within the...
Page 26 The gear selector is in the S position. as when the accelerator pedal is released ● The Performance or CUPRA driving profile when a vehicle is driving in front. In this case, is used. energy recuperation is adapted match the speed of the vehicle in front without any indi- Fig. 7 ...
Page 27 If the service was not carried out by a special- There are different versions of instrument pan- service. ised CUPRA dealer or any dealer in the SEAT els and infotainment systems, so the versions network, the display can be reset as follows: and instructions on the screens may vary.
Page 28 Driver information Do not restart the indicator between the serv- Instrument cluster opera- WARNING ice intervals, otherwise the information dis- tion Distracting the driver in any way can lead to played will be incorrect. an accident and cause injuries. If the oil change service is reset manually, the ●...
Page 29 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information ››› Infotainment system op- Any changes made using the settings menus As long as a priority 1 page 19 warning are automatically saved on closing those me- is active, it will not be possible to access any eration and displays menu.
Page 30 Driver information tered or deleted. Check and correct these settings when the battery is sufficiently charged.
Page 31 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Explanation of the function buttons Fig. 9 Schematic diagram: Overview of the possible function buttons on the screen. Telephone information. Information re- : main menu in tile mode (all functions Top part of the screen garding your mobile device is displayed: of the Infotainment system).
Page 32 Driver information Initial configuration wizard Fig. 10 Schematic diagram: Initial configuration wizard. The initial configuration wizard will help you to Press to link your mobile phone to the In- set up your Infotainment system the first time fotainment system. you switch it on. Press to select your home address using Whenever you switch on the infotainment sys- your current position or by manually en-...
Page 33 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Vehicle information Fig. 11 Schematic diagram: Vehicle information and status Pressing Vehicle > Selection in the main menu opens the vehicle info menu with the following submenus: ● Digital Cockpit: The different options for displaying the information that will appear in ››› ...
Page 34 Driver information Assist systems and vehicle settings Fig. 12 Schematic diagram: Assistants and vehicle settings ● Clicking on Driver assistance from the Lane Assist (lane departure warning system) ››› main menu opens the menu of vehicle assis- page 162. tants and settings. ●...
Page 35 The following points cover part of the passengers, always note the following points As a driver, you are responsible for yourself and before every trip: safety equipment in your CUPRA your passengers. ● Make sure that the vehicle's lights and turn ●...
Page 36 The safety equipment mentioned above works can only provide optimum protection if a cor- together to provide you and your passengers rect sitting position is adopted. CUPRA recom- with the best possible protection in the event mends taking your car in for technical service.
Page 37 Correct sitting position of vehicle occupants Safety ● your head and under no circumstances below Adjust the height of the seat so that you can WARNING reach the top of the steering wheel. eye level . Keep the back of your neck as close Sitting in an incorrect position may increase ››› ...
Page 38 Safety ● ting positions substantially reduce the protec- Never travel without wearing the seat belt. Seat belts tive function of seat belts and, therefore, in- ● Never travel in the luggage compartment. crease the risk of severe or even lethal injuries. Introduction The risk of severe or fatal injuries is especially WARNING...
Page 39 Seat belts Safety quently, the risk of injury. This is why it is so ● Seat belts which have been worn in an ac- WARNING important to fasten seat belts before every trip, cident and have been stretched must be re- ●...
Page 40 Safety The lamp goes out when the driver and pas- If a rear seat occupant unfastens his/her seat senger seat belts are fastened with the ignition belt while driving, the symbol lights up for switched on. a maximum of 60 seconds. If you drive faster than approx.
Page 41 Seat belts Safety Given that the passengers of the vehicle in our Fastening and unfastening the seat Fastening the seat belt example do not have their seat belts fastened, belt Fasten your seat belt before each trip. in the event of a collision the entire amount ●...
Page 42 Safety ● The lap part of the seat belt must lie across WARNING the pelvis, never across the stomach. ● The seat belt cannot offer its full protec- ● The seat belt must lie flat and fit comfortably. tion unless the seat backrest is in an upright Pull the belt tight if necessary to take up any position and the seat belt is worn correctly, slack.
Page 43 Belt force limiter the optimum protection of the seat belt and Seat belt tensioner airbag. CUPRA recommends taking your car Depending on the equipment and the country in for technical service. The seat belts on the front seats and, depend-...
Page 44 Safety It only works completely if no special driving Note WARNING profile is selected and if there are no operating ● After certain driving situations, the reversi- Improper handling and home repairs to seat anomalies. belts, automatic retractors and belt tension- ble belt tensioners may be left permanently ers may increase the risk of serious or fa- tensioned...
Page 45 Activation of the PreCrash system nently on the instrument cluster screen. Go to a specialized CUPRA Service or Official SEAT The PreCrash system can be partially deactiva- WARNING Service and ask for the system to be checked.
Page 46 Safety Airbag system Always maintain the greatest possible distance ● To reduce the risk of injury from an inflat- between yourself and the front airbag. This ing airbag, always wear the seat belt properly ››› way, the front airbags can completely deploy page 36 Why is it so important to wear a when triggered, providing their maximum pro-...
Page 47 Airbag system Safety as the properties of the object the vehicle hits There is a fault in the system if the control WARNING (hard/soft), angle of impact, vehicle speed, lamp ● The seat belts and airbags can only provide etc. ●...
Page 48 Safety ● the fuel supply to the engine is cut; If the front passenger airbag has been deacti- Front airbags vated, the warning lamp remains lit on ● an emergency call is started. the roof console to remind you that the airbag is deactivated.
Page 49 ››› bags are triggered, respectively Fig. 23 CUPRA recommends fitting the child seat in ››› Fig. 24. the rear seat to avoid having to deactivate the front passenger airbag. In conjunction with the seat belts, the front...
Page 50 Safety ● When reactivating the airbag, check that Side airbags Its location is marked with the word “AIRBAG” when the ignition is switched on, the on the upper part of the back of the seats or control lamp does not light up and the on the lower coverings with the word AIRBAG lamp lights up for 60 seconds and then turns in relief.
Page 51 Airbag system Safety The framed area is covered by the head-pro- ● ● Never drive if the interior door panels have Any work on the side airbag system or re- tection airbag when it is deployed (deployment been removed or if the panels have not been moval and installation of the airbag compo- ››› ...
Page 52 Safety ››› Knee airbag The framed area (deployment area) Fig. 31 ● The built-in coat hooks should be used is covered by the knee airbag when it is de- only for lightweight clothing. Do not leave ployed. Objects should never be placed or any heavy or sharp-edged objects in the mounted in this area.
Page 53 Fig. 32 Examples of child seats. Child seats in the opposite direction of travel CUPRA recommends you use child seats from (group 0+): ISOFIX and support peg (ROMER the Original Accessories Catalogue. These BABY SAFE PLUS SHR II + ISOFIX BASE / PEKE...
Page 54 Safety ● Universal: child seats with universal approval Fitting and using child seats Warnings about fitting a child seat can be installed in all vehicles. There is no need Take the following general warnings into ac- to consult any list of models. In the case of count if you are going to fit a child seat.
Page 55 Transporting children safely Safety than in other places and the support bracket Therefore we strongly recommend you to ● For those vehicles that do not include a key will not allow the seat to remain sufficiently sta- transport children on the rear seats. This is the lock switch to deactivate the airbag, the vehi- ble.
Page 56 ISOFIX/i-Size systems in called connectors. These connectors are fit- the vehicle: ted into the ISOFIX attachment rings found CUPRA recommends attaching child seats as between the seat cushion and the backrest follows: of the vehicle's back seat (on the sides). ISO- ●...
Page 57 Transporting children safely Safety Vehicle ISOFIX positions Front passenger seat Electrical Weight group Size class Rear side seat Rear central seat equipment airbag enabled airbag disabled ISO/L1 Baby carrier ISO/L2 Group 0 to 10 kg ISO/R1 ISO/R1 Group 0+ to 13 kg ISO/R2 SO/R3 ISO/R2...
Page 58 Safety Vehicle i-Size positions Front passenger seat Rear side seat Rear central seat airbag enabled airbag disabled i-U: Position suitable for forward- or rear-facing i-Size child restraint systems with universal certification. X: Position not suitable for i-Size child restraint systems. ●...
Page 59 Transporting children safely Safety Using the Top Tether in rear-facing mounted WARNING seats The securing rings are designed only for use Currently, there are very few rear-facing child with ISOFIX or i-Size and Top Tether system safety seats that have Top Tether. Please care- child seats.
Page 60 Safety Fitting a child seat using the seat WARNING belt An undue installation of the safety seat will increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. ● Never tie the retainer strap to a hook in the luggage compartment.
Page 61 Transporting children safely Safety Front passenger seat Weight group Rear side seat Rear central seat Airbag enabled Airbag deactivated Group 0 to 10 kg Group 0+ to 13 kg Group I 9 to 18 kg Group II 15 to 25 kg Group III 22 to 36 kg X: Not compatible for the installation of seats install chairs in this configuration.
Page 62 Safety In case of emergency 6. Follow the legal provisions of each coun- WARNING try (reflective vest, warning triangles, light ● The risk of an accident increases if your beacon, etc.). Hazard warning lights vehicle breaks down. Always use the hazard 7.
Page 63 ● Lights up red: system failure. The eCall serv- ● Follow the legal provisions of each country ice is available with certain restrictions. CUPRA (reflective vest, warning triangles, light beacon, suggests going to a specialised workshop. etc.). ● Lights up green: the eCall service is availa- ●...
Page 64 Safety ● If the emergency coordination centre's ques- If the integrated battery discharges or is de- Moment of the collision. tions are not answered, the corresponding as- fective, a message stating this is displayed on ● Estimated number of vehicle occupants. sistance measures are implemented.
Page 65 In case of emergency Safety ● In some countries, the emergency call serv- ice may not be available and depending on the location of the vehicle, the control lamp LEDs, and even the operation of the different types of calls, could have a specific behaviour. Assistance call With the breakdown call you can directly re- quest specialised help in the event of a break-...
Page 66 The vehicle keys or new spare keys can be tery. The receiver is in the interior of the ve- obtained from a specialised CUPRA dealer or hicle. The range of the vehicle key with re- SEAT Official Service, a specialised workshop...
Page 67 Vehicle key: removing the battery. quire the corresponding function. Pushing the button unnecessarily could accidentally CUPRA recommends you ask a specialised unlock the vehicle or trigger the alarm. It is workshop to replace the battery. also possible even when you are outside the The battery is located to the rear of the vehicle radius of action.
Page 68 Opening and closing Keyless Access system Changing the battery NOTICE ● Unfold the vehicle key shaft. ● If the battery is not changed correctly, the Locking and unlocking with the ● Remove the cover from the back of the vehicle key may be damaged. vehicle key in the direction of the arrow Keyless Access system ●...
Page 69 Keyless Access system Opening and closing Locking sensor surface on the outside of The next time, the vehicle can only be un- Lock the vehicle the door handle. locked electronically with the vehicle key. After ● Park the vehicle. being unlocked the next time, the Keyless Ac- Depending on the equipment, the vehicle may ››› ...
Page 70 Opening and closing Automatic deactivation of the sensor surfa- Note Note ● Depending on the function set on the info- If there is no vehicle key inside the vehicle or The sensor surfaces are deactivated in the fol- tainment system for the mirrors, the exterior the system fails to detect one, a warning will lowing cases: mirrors will unfold and the surround lighting...
Page 71 Opening and closing Central locking Automatic locking (Auto Lock) Accidental lock-out inside the vehicle. Individuals locked in the vehicle can be exposed to very high or very The vehicle locks automatically at over a speed The central locking system prevents you from low temperatures.
Page 72 ››› if you do not open one of the doors or the page 71, Observe the safety warnings ised CUPRA dealer, SEAT Official Service or rear lid within 45 seconds after unlocking the Safe security system specialised workshop. car. This function prevents the vehicle from ●...
Page 73 Opening and closing Central locking ● Unlocking and locking from the in- In the event of an accident in which the air- Disabling the “Safe” security system bags inflate, doors locked from the inside will side The “Safe” security system may be disabled in be automatically unlocked to facilitate access any of the following ways: and assistance.
Page 74 To activate the key inside the vehicle the system does not detect it, a warning will ommends visiting a CUPRA dealership for this to allow it to switch on the engine, press its be displayed on the instrument cluster. This purpose.
Page 75 Opening and closing Anti-theft alarm ● Anti-theft alarm If the vehicle is transported on a ferry or by other doors be available - but not unlocked - rail (in vehicles with an anti-tow system or inte- and the central locking button will be activa- ››› ...
Page 76 Opening and closing the door is opened until the ignition is turned Doors Risk of false interior monitoring alarms on should not exceed 15 seconds, otherwise The interior monitoring system will only op- the alarm will be triggered. erate correctly if the vehicle is completely Introduction ●...
Page 77 Opening and closing Doors Special characteristics NOTICE ● The anti-theft alarm will remain active when When opening and closing in an emergency, vehicles are unlocked. However, the alarm will carefully disassemble components and then ››› not be triggered page 73. reassemble them carefully to avoid damage to the vehicle.
Page 78 Opening and closing If the central locking system should fail to work The childproof lock prevents the rear doors Rear lid at any time, doors with no lock cylinder will from being opened from the inside. This sys- have to be locked separately. tem prevents minors from opening a door ac- Introduction cidentally while the vehicle is running.
Page 79 Opening and closing Rear lid Opening and closing the rear lid The rear lid locks automatically while driving. ● Never leave the vehicle unattended or al- low children to play inside or next to it, espe- When the outside temperature is around cially if the rear lid is open.
Page 80 Opening and closing sensors located below the rear bumper (Easy If the rear lid meets with resistance or an ob- ››› stacle during the automatic opening or closing, Open page 79). The rear lid will open opening or closing will be interrupted imme- automatically.
Page 81 Opening and closing Rear lid To memorise a new opening angle, the rear lid Once the system is cool again, the function Rear lid with sensor-controlled must be open at least halfway. can be reused. Until then, the rear lid can only opening and closing (Easy Open) be opened and closed by hand using reasona- ●...
Page 82 Opening and closing ● If the rear lid fails to open, repeat the pro- The Easy Open function can be connected and Emergency unlocking of the rear cedure after a few seconds. The detection disconnected permanently in the infotainment zone of the lower sensor may not have been system using the button >...
Page 83 Opening and closing Window controls ● There is a groove in the luggage compartment Opening the window: press button The safety control symbol lights up in yellow allowing access to the emergency opening if the buttons on the rear doors are switched ●...
Page 84 Opening and closing ● In the infotainment system different settings Release the button, pull it up again and hold ● For safety reasons, you should only use can be adjusted using the function button it in this position. This resets the automatic the remote control open and close functions raising and lowering function.
Page 85 Opening and closing Sunroof ● If the window still cannot be closed, it will ● Never leave a child or any other person Note stop in the corresponding position. Pulling who may need help in the vehicle, especially the button again within a few seconds closes The anti-trap function also works when the if they have access to the vehicle key.
Page 86 Opening and closing Operating the sunroof Adjusting the tilt position of the sunroof Stopping the automatic operation during the opening or closing ● Press the rear part of the button to the first level. ● Press button again. ● Automatic function: briefly press the rear part of button to the second level.
Page 87 Opening and closing Sunroof Glass roof sun blind Using the remote control Closing the sunroof without the anti-trap function ● Keep the locking or unlocking button pressed to open or close the roof. If you re- ● Within approximately 5 seconds of having lease the button is the opening or closing will activated the roll-back function, press the ››› ...
Page 88 Opening and closing ● Automatic operation: briefly press the button WARNING (open) or (close) up to the second level. Closing the sun blind without the anti-trap Pressing the button again stops the automatic function can cause serious injury. function. ● Always close the blind with care.
Page 89 Multifunction steering wheel Steering wheel Steering wheel Radio: Search for the previous/next station. Multifunction steering Media: Short press: previous/next track; long press: fast forward/re- wheel wind. Activate phone menu (answer call, Functions end call). Switch between media and radio sources.
Page 90 Steering wheel Adjust the steering wheel before your trip and Select Travel Assist / ACC. only when the vehicle is stationary. ››› ● Open the driver assistants menu in Pull lever Fig. 66 down, move the the instrument cluster. steering wheel to the desired position and lift the lever back up until it locks.
Page 91 Seats and head restraints Front seats Seats and head re- Manual adjustment of the front WARNING seats straints Incorrectly using upholstery and seat cov- ers might cause an accidental activation of the electrical seat adjustment system and Front seats make it move unexpectedly while driving. This might cause loss of control of the vehi- cle and thus accidents or injuries.
Page 92 The rear seat backrest is split and each part be lowered separately to extend the luggage Backrest further upright/further reclined: compartment. press the button forwards/backwards. The position will be saved automatically in the CUPRA Connect Active user when the ignition is switched off.
Page 93 Seats and head restraints Headrest All seats are equipped with a head restraint. Folding the backrest forwards will fly forward, along with the backrest, dur- The central rear headrest is only intended for ››› ing an accident or a sudden driving or brak- ●...
Page 94 Seats and head restraints Adjusting the headrests Adjusting the height of the head restraints WARNING ● Grab the sides of the head restraints with If travelling with the head restraints removed both hands and push upwards to the desired or improperly adjusted, the risk of severe or position.
Page 95 Seats and head restraints Seat functions Removing the rear head restraints WARNING To remove the head restraint, the correspond- Remove the rear headrests only when it is ing backrest must be partially folded forward. necessary to fit a child seat. After removing a ››› ...
Page 96 Seats and head restraints Save the settings of the driver seat and the Activating settings WARNING exterior mirrors while driving forward ● With the vehicle stopped and the ignition Adjust the memory function only when the switched on, press and hold the correspond- ●...
Page 97 Seats and head restraints Seat functions To move the armrest horizontally, move it for- There might be a folding armrest in the rear Unlock the seat backrest with the ››› centre seat. ward Fig. 75 or backward as much as pos- cord.
Page 98 Lights Lights Lights control Lights off. The “Coming home”, “Leaving home” Vehicle lighting and Welcome lights may be switched on. Side light or parking light on both sides Control lamps Lights up yellow Dipped beam headlight off. There is a total or partial failure of the exterior lighting.
Page 99 Vehicle lighting Lights The automatic dipped beam is only an auxili- Motorway light WARNING ary function and cannot always identify all sit- The function is connected and disconnected If the road is not well lit and other road users uations that may arise during driving with suffi- via the corresponding Infotainment system cannot see the vehicle well enough or at all, cient precision.
Page 100 Lights The warning lamps also show, on the More the lever to the required position: WARNING light switch or instrument panel, when the fog Right turn light or right-hand parking light If the headlights are set too high and not lights are on.
Page 101 Vehicle lighting Lights ● The parking light does not activate auto- Parking light WARNING matically if the left- or right-hand turn signal The parking lights will only work with the igni- Incorrect use of the headlights may cause is left on and the ignition is disconnected. tion off.
Page 102 Lights ● If the windscreen is damaged in the camera's Switching the main beam assist off NOTICE field of vision. ● Turn the headlight switch to a position other To avoid affecting the operation of the sys- ● If the camera's field of vision is misted up, than tem, take the following points into considera- dirty or covered by a sticker, snow or ice.
Page 103 Vehicle lighting Lights Driving abroad Turning on the “Coming home” light Welcome light ● Unlocks the vehicle (if the light switch is The welcome light is a light located on the The light beam of the dipped beam lights is in position and the light sensor detects exterior mirrors facing the ground which is...
Page 104 Lights Interior lights Interior and reading lights Note The reading lights go out when the vehicle Glove compartment and luggage compart- Lighting of the instrument cluster, is closed and locked or after a few minutes ment lighting displays and controls of turning the ignition off.
Page 105 Fig. 81 Operating the windscreen wiper If insufficient antifreeze is added to the dow. CUPRA recommends a de-icer spray for and rear wiper. washer fluid, it could freeze on the glass and this operation.
Page 106 Visibility on. The heater only defrosts the nozzles, Rain and light sensor Note but not the flexible pipes through which the ● When the vehicle stops while the wiper is washer fluid passes. on, the wiper switches to operating tempora- rily at the next lower wiping level.
Page 107 Visibility Mirrors Rain sensor off. Regularly clean the sensitive surface of the rain Mirrors ››› sensor Fig. 83 (arrow) and check for possi- Rain sensor on; automatic wipe if neces- ble damage to the wiper blades. sary. General safety instructions ● Windscreen crack: the impact of a stone will Setting sensitivity level of rain sensor: trigger a single wipe cycle with the rain sen-...
Page 108 Visibility If the light falling onto the sensors is blocked or ● If the electrolytic fluid comes into contact WARNING interrupted, e.g. by a sunshade blind or hang- with your eyes or skin, immediately rinse the A failure to accurately estimate the distance ing objects, the automatic anti-dazzle interior affected area with plenty of water for at least to vehicles driving behind can lead to serious...
Page 109 Visibility Mirrors Adjusting the exterior mirrors Activating exterior mirror functions Memory function ››› The following exterior mirror functions can The memory buttons page 93 can be used be activated and deactivated in the vehicle to save and turn on settings for the exterior settings menu of the infotainment system mirrors.
Page 110 Visibility ● Engage reverse gear with the ignition Options for adjusting driver and front pas- For the sake of the environment switched on. The right-hand exterior rear-view senger sun visors Do not leave the exterior mirror heating on mirror will move to the saved position. ●...
Page 111 Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning Air conditioning There are other additional, non-adjustable air Economic use of the air conditioning vents in the instrument panel, in the footwells When the air conditioning is switched on, the and in the rear area of the passenger compart- compressor consumes engine power and has Heating, ventilation and ment.
Page 112 Note ● When the cooling system is turned off, air coming from the outside will not be dried. To prevent fogging of the windows, CUPRA rec- ommends leaving the cooling system (com- pressor) turned on. To do this, press the function button .
Page 113 Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning Climatronic controls and functions Fig. 86 In the centre console: Climatronic control panel. The recirculation of air and the cooling nutes. It should be switched off as soon as Temperature system turn on automatically and air dis- the glass is demisted.
Page 114 Air conditioning The airflow is directed towards the chest The current air conditioning settings are dis- Air recirculation played at the top of the screen. The current air conditioning settings are displayed at the top The airflow is directed towards the foot- Air recirculation mode prevents the ambient of the screen.
Page 115 Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning The system is unable to detect unpleasant Control seat heating WARNING smells. ● Press or on the control panel to turn on Stuffy or used air will increase fatigue and re- The air recirculation will not connect automat- the seat heating at maximum power.
Page 116 Air conditioning The heating is switched on at its maximum WARNING NOTICE level. Press the steering wheel button repeat- ● People who cannot perceive pain or temper- To avoid damaging the heating elements of edly to set the desired level. To switch off steer- ature because of medications, paralysis or the seat heaters, please do not kneel on the ing wheel heating, press the steering wheel...
Page 117 Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning Windscreen heating The heated windscreen is comprised of a set Thermal windscreen using the defrost func- of heated wires placed between the layers of tion the windscreen which, when electric current is If the defrost function is switched on and a supplied to them, heat up and cause the tem- sensor detects that the windscreen could mist perature of the glass to rise.
Page 118 Air conditioning Troubleshooting The windows are misted up Note Windows mist up when they are cooler than After starting the engine, any residual hu- The cooling system cannot be switched on the ambient temperature and the air is very midity in the air conditioner could mist over or its operation is limited damp.
Page 119 Driving indications Driving Driving Information regarding the “cleanliness” of WARNING the particulate filter ● Restricting pedal operation can lead to Driving indications When the exhaust system detects that the par- critical situations while driving. ticulate filter is close to saturation, this system’s ●...
Page 120 Driving driving type. The following section gives you engine, for example, at level crossings and at Check tyre pressure some tips on lessening the impact on the envi- traffic lights that remain red for long periods of Always make sure the tyres are inflated to the ronment and reducing your operating costs at time.
Page 121 Driving indications Driving ● Brake earlier than usual. Note WARNING ● If applicable, please note the information ● If you have the Start-Stop system, it is rec- Driving with the rear lid unlocked or open ››› about the roof rack page 254.
Page 122 Driving ● Do not use full throttle. Note Note ● Do not force the engine above two thirds of ● Driving through flooded areas may severely Depending on the country, it may be forbid- its maximum speed. den to drive with the rear lid open. Please damage vehicle components such as the en- ●...
Page 123 The four-wheel drive is specially designed Trips abroad Off-roader? to complement the superior engine power. Your CUPRA vehicle is not an off-roader: it The vehicle has been manufactured for a spe- This combination gives the vehicle exceptional does not have enough ground clearance to be...
Page 124 ››› NOTICE or the clutch pedal page 123. ● CUPRA cannot be held liable for any dam- The starter button text flashes age to the vehicle due to insufficient work or like a heartbeat when the system is preset for of lack of availability of genuine spare parts.
Page 125 Starting and stopping the engine Driving After automatically turning off the ignition, if user starts the engine with the start button and WARNING the dipped beam is on, the side light re- the lighting changes from flashing to fixed will If vehicle keys are used negligently or without mains on for approx.
Page 126 Driving Starting the engine WARNING Note ● Do not get out of the vehicle with the engine Vehicles with automatic transmission: put Electrical components with a high power running, especially if a gear is engaged. The consumption are switched off temporarily the selector lever in P or N, press the brake vehicle could then suddenly move or some- when the engine starts.
Page 127 For this reason, the engine can only be star- the vehicle, accidents and serious injury. remains switched on. Make sure that the ig- ted with a correctly coded Original CUPRA key. nition is switched off before leaving the vehi- ●...
Page 128 Driving If no valid key is detected inside the vehicle, In Start-Stop mode, the engine will automati- Engage position P; the vehicle can an emergency start-up will be required. The cally switch off when the vehicle stops or is move; doors can only be locked in relevant message will appear in the dash panel stopping.
Page 129 Start-Stop system Driving ● engine will not start if you remove your foot If there is a danger of misting. If the selector lever is placed in R while stop- from the brake pedal. The car starts when you ped, the engine will start up again. ●...
Page 130 Driving Manually connecting and discon- DSG automatic transmis- Note necting the Start-Stop system sion ● In vehicles with an automatic gearbox, you can control whether the engine should switch off or not by reducing or increasing Introduction the brake force applied. While the vehicle re- mains stopped, the engine will not stop if the Your vehicle is equipped with an electronically brake pedal is slightly pressed, in traffic jams...
Page 131 DSG automatic transmission Driving The selector lever position is shown when the When stationary, apply foot brake – Permanent forward drive position corresponding sign lights up. With the selector while selecting a gear. The lever in the D/S position enables the gears lever in the manual gearbox positions M, D and The lever is not locked if it is moved quickly to be operated in normal mode (D) or sport...
Page 132 Driving – If the vehicle still does not move in the Tiptronic gives the driver the option to change ● As a driver you should never leave your ve- required direction, there is a system mal- gears manually. hicle if the engine is running and a gear is function.
Page 133 DSG automatic transmission Driving ● To exit the Tiptronic mode, pull the right- Stop/Park Starting off uphill without the Auto Hold hand lever towards the steering wheel for ap- function On level ground, just use the lever to engage proximately 1 second or move the lever to the position P.
Page 134 Turn the selector lever to position S or Tip- skidding. tronic, or select the Sport or Cupra Drive Pro- file. Vehicles without a driver information system: the warning lamp flashes slowly. Vehicles with a driver information system: the warning lamp remains on.
Page 135 DSG automatic transmission Driving Stopping inertia mode Note NOTICE ● Press the brake or the accelerator pedal. ● After using the Launch control programme, The driver message Inertia is only displayed with the current consumption. In inertia To take advantage of the engine's inertia the temperature in the gearbox may have mode the gear will no longer be displayed increased considerably.
Page 136 Driving Clutch Manual release of the selector lever Gearbox: System fault! You can continue driving in D until switch- Clutch overheated! Please stop! ing off the engine ● The clutch has overheated and could be ● Park the vehicle in a safe place. Seek special- damaged.
Page 137 Driving on slopes Driving ● Press the lock button on the selector The assistant attempts to maintain the speed Control lamps lever and move it to position N. at which the vehicle was travelling when the It lights up white. brake was applied, within logical limits. It may ●...
Page 138 Driving ● The slope of the descent is at least 10% Steering WARNING when driving forward and 9% when driving in On vehicles with electromechanical steering, Steering assist helps the driver in critical sit- reverse. the power steering automatically adjusts ac- uations.
Page 139 Drive Profiles Driving ● Consider the warnings shown on the instru- In addition, the function for taking advantage Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ment cluster display. of inertia is activated in the Individual profile, In the Offroad and Snow driving profiles, the when the engine is set to ECO, allowing con- ●...
Page 140 (arrow) ample for long motorway button to change the driving profile. Press and Comfort journeys. hold the button to access the Cupra profile directly. It represents the vehicle's de- fault behaviour, suitable for Displaying the drive profile information Sport dynamic driving.
Page 141 (Driving of salt on them, the braking performance is WARNING Experience Button) or the CUPRA button on reduced and the braking distance increases. the multifunction steering wheel. When driving on salted roads without braking The braking performance of new brake pads ●...
Page 142 When the brake assist systems are regulating more thorough inspection. To do so, CUPRA the brakes, the brake pedal may move or make recommends going to a specialised CUPRA noises. Even so, continue to brake with the dealer or any SEAT dealership.
Page 143 Brake assist systems Driving Depending on the equipment, the ESC and Brake assist (BAS) WARNING TCS settings may be changed in the vehicle. Brake assist (BAS) can help to reduce the brak- Smart brake assist technology cannot over- ● The ESC, ABS and TCS can only operate cor- ing distance.
Page 144 Driving Depending on the finishes and versions, there ESC in “Offroad” mode WARNING is the possibility of disconnecting only the TCS Select the Offroad profile to switch it on When driving without a brake servo or with or activating the ESC in “Sport” mode. ››› ...
Page 145 Brake assist systems Driving The brake assist systems make noises WARNING Note When the described brake assist systems inter- The ESC Sport mode should be activated only ESC OFF mode, the ESC will be temporarily vene, you may hear noises. when traffic conditions and the ability of the reactivated to assist the driver during braking driver allow it.
Page 146 This is why CUPRA recommends visit- WARNING an unexpected manner. ing a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT ● ● When the towing mode is selected, some Responsibility for driving rests with the network dealer.
Page 147 Drive assist sensors and cameras Assistant systems Drive assist sensors and A radar sensor may be fitted to the front ››› bumper of the vehicle Fig. 101. The front cameras radar detects any objects in its detection zone ››› Fig. 102 and provides support for the fol- Front radar lowing functions: ››› ...
Page 148 Assistant systems Front camera NOTICE NOTICE ● If the radar sensor is dirty or poorly adjus- To avoid affecting the operation of the sys- ted, the Front Assist system may give unnec- tems, take the following points into consider- essary warnings and apply the brakes inap- ation: propriately.
Page 149 Sensor detection zones. ● The rear bumper should only be painted ● with paint authorised by CUPRA. The lane A number plate or number plate holder The radar sensors are located on the left and departure warning's functions may be limited with dimensions that exceed the space for or work incorrectly if other paints are used.
Page 150 Assistant systems Area View system Status display NOTICE When the cruise control system is switched on, ● In order to guarantee good system opera- the instrument cluster display shows the saved tion, keep the cameras clean, free of snow or speed and the system status: ice, and do not cover them with stickers or other objects.
Page 151 Cruise control system Assistant systems The cruise control system switches off and the Start regulation ● Adapt your speed and safety distance to saved speed is deleted. the vehicle in front of you at all times to suit ● While driving, press the button the visibility, weather, road and traffic condi- The cruise control system saves and regulates tions.
Page 152 Assistant systems Speed limiter Operating the speed limiter Lights up green The speed limiter is switched on and ac- Introduction tive. The speed limited helps the driver not to ex- WARNING ceed a set speed. After use, always switch off the speed limiter Speed range to prevent the speed being regulated against your wishes.
Page 153 ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control Assistant systems Interrupting the adjustment The adjustment is interrupted unexpectedly Speed range ● ● Press the button. You have switched off the Electronic Stabili- ACC regulates at speeds between 30 and zation Control (ESC). 210 km/h (20 and 130 mph). The speed is stored.
Page 154 Fig. 110 On the multifunction steering or request any braking intervention. checked by a specialised workshop. CUPRA wheel: buttons for operating the ACC. ● Adapt your speed and safe distance to the...
Page 155 ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control Assistant systems Start regulation Setting your distance level Exceeding the speed regulated by the ACC Activating the ACC system also automatically The distance can be set to one of five levels, While driving with the ACC switched on, the activates the ESC and traction control (TCS).
Page 156 Assistant systems Be aware of the limitations and warnings The ACC remains active and the message ACC WARNING described at the beginning of this chapter ready to start is displayed on the instru- ››› Before driving off, check that the road is ment cluster for a few seconds.
Page 157 Vehicles that move into your lane, a short appropriate in all situations. ››› distance from your vehicle Fig. 113 CUPRA does not recommend using the func- ››› ● Vehicles with loads or accessories that pro- tion in the following cases trude from the sides, rear or roof.
Page 158 Assistant systems ● Vehicles travelling in the opposite direction Predictive speed adjust- The ACC does not work as expected or crossing the road. ● Make sure that the conditions are met for the ment ● ››› Other stationary obstacles radar sensor to operate properly page 145.
Page 159 Predictive speed adjustment Assistant systems Limitations of the predictive speed Activating the predictive speed ad- ● Always be prepared to adjust the speed yourself. If the traffic sign recognition system adjustment justment is not working properly or the navigation data is not updated, the speed may change unex- In addition to the limitations of the road sign In the infotainment system, in the assist serv-...
Page 160 Assistant systems ment due to the road layout, the vehicle will emergency brake assis- Note accelerate again after leaving the reason for tance system (Front As- ● When a speed limitation is recognised, the the adjustment behind and the speed will be predictive speed adjustment also adapts the adjustment to that which has been saved.
Page 161 If the system detects that you are driving too CUPRA recommends visiting a specialised the situation. close to the vehicle in front, it will warn the CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. driver with this indication on the instrument panel display...
Page 162 Assistant systems System limitations Driver emergency braking assistance system Unrecognised objects ● If the driver, after the critical warning, starts Loads and accessories of other vehicles that braking but the system detects that the brake protrude over the sides, backwards or over the is not being applied with sufficient force, the top.
Page 163 (Front Assist) Assistant systems ››› ● In the infotainment system: press the func- CUPRA recommends driving with the function For more details, see section page 144. tion button Driver assistance > Front Assist in “Medium” mode. ››› ...
Page 164 Assistant systems ● Lane Assist system If the turn signal is switched on before a ● Please observe the indications on the in- manual lane change. strument panel and act as is necessary if the traffic situation permits. ● If the driver firmly rectifies a system interven- Introduction tion.
Page 165 Lane Assist system Assistant systems Driving with the Lane Assist System Driver assistance menu of the Infotainment prompted to drive through the centre of the system or the driver assistance systems menu lane if the steering correction lasts more than after pressing the corresponding button.
Page 166 Assistant systems ● The field of vision of the camera is dirty. Driving Assist (Travel As- Driving with Travel Assist ››› Clean the windscreen page 321. Travel Assist automatically controls the accel- sist) ● The visibility of the camera is diminished due erator pedal, the brakes and the steering.
Page 167 Driving Assist (Travel Assist) Assistant systems ● Yellow: adaptive lane guidance function Depending on the equipment, Emergency As- ● Brake immediately when instructed to do active. sist activates if it is activated in the infotain- so on the instrument cluster display, or if ment system.
Page 168 1. While driving with ACC activated, press workshop. CUPRA recommends visiting a spe- the ACC system status corresponding to on the multifunction steering wheel. cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. the driving situation. The vehicle switches from ACC to Travel Assist.
Page 169 Depending on the equipment, the driver’s seat workshop. CUPRA recommends visiting a spe- belt is tightened at the same time. When connected, the Emergency Assist is only cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. activated if the following requirements are met: System intervention ●...
Page 170 Assistant systems Troubleshooting Lane departure warning WARNING (Side Assist) The smart technology fitted into the Emer- Emergency Assist not available gency Assist cannot overcome the limits im- posed by the laws of physics; it only works Introduction within the limits of the system. The driver is The control lamp switches on yellow.
Page 171 Lane departure warning (Side Assist) Assistant systems gaged, side assist will return to the initial state Driving with Side Assist ● Keep your hands on the wheel at all times prior to the moment the trailer was electrically to be ready to intervene in the steering at any connected.
Page 172 Assistant systems wheel. If the vehicle is equipped with a multi- Lane assist Plus. It lights up function camera, it can also be accessed by The Lane Assist Plus function can be used by It lights up continuously: the lane departure means of the assistants systems key located on ››› ...
Page 173 Lane departure warning (Side Assist) Assistant systems The faster the vehicle approaches, the sooner Driving situations an indication will be displayed in the control lamp, because the lane departure warning takes into account the speed differential with other vehicles. Thus even though the distance from the other vehicle is identical, the indica- tion will appear sooner in some cases and later in others.
Page 174 Parking and manoeuvring Parking and manoeu- WARNING NOTICE vring If the vehicle is parked incorrectly, it could The presence of irregularities on the ground, roll away, even on gentle slopes. This can sand or mud can cause damage to the vehicle cause accidents and serious injuries.
Page 175 Parking and manoeuvring Electronic parking brake Electronic parking brake Switching off Automatic application when leaving the ve- hicle improperly ● Switch the ignition on. Using the electronic parking brake ››› In vehicles with automatic transmission, the ● Press the button Fig. 124.
Page 176 Parking and manoeuvring The electronic parking brake makes noises Requirements WARNING ● ● When the electronic parking brake is applied The driver's door is closed. The improper use of the electronic parking and released, noises may be heard. ● brake can cause accidents and serious injury. The driver’s seatbelt is buckled.
Page 177 General information on parking systems Parking and manoeuvring 3. If the engine stalls. General information on What happens in the event of automatic braking? 4. Automatic gearbox: If the accelerator is parking systems pressed. If there is an obstacle, the system brakes the 5.
Page 178 Parking and manoeuvring ● ● Some noise sources, such as a jackhammer Check if one of the causes indicated above ● Pay attention and do not rely solely on park or a cobblestone surface can interfere with the has occurred. assist systems.
Page 179 Parking and manoeuvring Parking aid Plus ● When moving close to an obstacle, it is possi- When there is TCS or ESC regulation. On vehicles with a factory-fitted trailer hitch, ble to know if the obstacle is in front of the when the trailer is connected, the rear sensors ●...
Page 180 Parking and manoeuvring ● If the system warns you of the proximity of WARNING Note a low obstacle, please note that after being ● Always pay attention, by looking directly, ● The display on the Infotainment system detected by the system, the obstacle in ques- to traffic and the area around the vehicle.
Page 181 Parking and manoeuvring Parking aid Plus ● The volume and tone of the signals and When the Plus Parking Aid connects auto- Automatic disconnection indications can be changed. matically, a diagram of the vehicle and the seg- ● Drive forward at 15 km/h (9 mph) or faster. ments will appear on screen.
Page 182 Parking and manoeuvring Visual indication segments When the penultimate segment is displayed, Make particularly sure that the sensors are not the vehicle has reached the collision zone. In covered by adhesives, residues, dirt and the the collision zone, the obstacles are represen- like, as this could affect the system's operation.
Page 183 Parking and manoeuvring Rear parking aid If the Top View Camera system is installed, rear Visual indication segments Error messages parking aid will be automatically deactivated If a an error or fault message appears on the when disengaging reverse gear. instrument panel in Parking assist, there is a fault.
Page 184 Parking and manoeuvring ● Whenever the obstacle is located in the vehi- park driving in reverse in suitable perpendic- ● Certain surfaces of objects and garments cle’s direction of travel, the corresponding au- ular and parallel spaces, do not reflect the ultrasound sensors' sig- dible warning will sound.
Page 185 ● Retrofitting of certain accessories to the To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a vehicle, such as a bicycle rack, may interfere specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT deal- with the operation of the Park Assist system ership.
Page 186 Parking and manoeuvring ● ● Keep a distance between 0.5 and 2.0 metres The parking manoeuvre does not end within Special characteristics when driving past the parking space. 6 minutes after activation of the automatic The Park Assist system is subject to certain lim- steering.
Page 187 Parking aid system (Park Assist) Parking and manoeuvring to it. The adaptation is automatic and takes If the mode selected by the system does not place during driving. Making turns slowly and correspond to the desired mode, you can se- in both directions (20 km/h [12 mph]) for a lect another mode by pressing the button.
Page 188 Parking and manoeuvring Parking in a parking bay without driving past first Special case of perpendicular parking space to park forwards without driving past first: ● The necessary conditions to park with Park ››› Assist have to be met page 183. ●...
Page 189 Parking aid system (Park Assist) Parking and manoeuvring Parking with the parking assist system Fig. 134 On the instrument cluster display: parallel parking. : Finding a parking space Parking position. : Manoeuvring. Fig. 135 On the instrument cluster display: angle parking. : Finding a parking space Parking position.
Page 190 Parking and manoeuvring ● Reverse until the continuous ParkPilot sig- the content of the progress bar decreases up- Leaving a parking space (parallel parking) nal sounds; OR: reverse until the indication wards, and when reversing, it decreases down- The necessary conditions to exit a park- to move forward appears on the instrument wards.
Page 191 ● The images are only two-dimensional. Pro- as a reference point. entation lines and their function, CUPRA rec- truding objects or holes in the road, for ex- ample, are more difficult to detect or may not ommends practising in a place without too Reverse assist settings be seen at all.
Page 192 Parking and manoeuvring Shown on the display Switching the system on and off ● Vehicle load modifies the representation of the guide lines. The width represented by the ● Reverse assist is connected by a contact lines decreases with vehicle load. Pay special when engaging reverse gear.
Page 193 Peripheral view system (Top View Camera) Parking and manoeuvring Parking manoeuvre ● Monitor the area around the vehicle at WARNING all times, since the cameras do not capture ● Stop the vehicle in front of a space and se- The image from the cameras does not make small children, animals and certain objects in lect reverse gear.
Page 194 To become familiar with the system and angle of the cameras have been changed, e.g. Three-dimensional views its functions, CUPRA recommends that you after a rear-end collision, the system should be practice handling the Area View system in an checked by a specialised workshop.
Page 195 Peripheral view system (Top View Camera) Parking and manoeuvring Connecting and disconnecting Views of the peripheral vision sys- Manual disconnection ››› tem (modes) ● Press the Fig. 139 button again. ● EITHER: press a button on the infotainment system, for example the button.
Page 196 Parking and manoeuvring The selected view is displayed on the right side Front camera views (front view) Rear camera views (rear view) of the screen. The reduced aerial view shown Cross traffic. Angle parking. on the right side displays the view framed in This visualization helps to monitor traffic The area behind the vehicle is shown.
Page 197 Parking and manoeuvring Trailer Assist ● Trailer Assist There is a non-articulated one or two axle NOTICE trailer hitched and electrically connected. The trailer maneuver assistant does not take ● Both the tow vehicle and trailer are stopped. Introduction the vehicle’s surrounding as a reference. No ●...
Page 198 Parking and manoeuvring Operating Move the vehicle in the direction of the Automatic brake operation towing device. The trailer manoeuvre assistant helps the Actual trailer position driver by automatically operating the brakes in certain situations. Target trailer position The driver is responsible for braking on Angle indicator zero position ››› ...
Page 199 Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Parking and manoeuvring Rear cross traffic alert The system behaves differently than expec- WARNING (RCTA) Never allow the automatic operation of There can be several causes: brakes to lead you to take any risk that com- promises safety.
Page 200 Parking and manoeuvring In addition to the acoustic alarm, the driver is Once the trailer is uncoupled from the vehicle, also informed by means of a visual signal on the assistant will return to its initial state prior infotainment system display. This signal is dis- to the moment when the trailer was electrically played in the form of a red strip at the back of connected.
Page 201 Storage compartment Practical equipment Practical equipment Glove compartment WARNING If you leave lighters inside the vehicle, they Storage compartment might be damaged or lit inadvertently. This could lead to severe burns and damage to the vehicle. Introduction ● Before moving a seat, make sure there are no lighters in the moving part area of the ve- Use the storage compartments only for small hicle.
Page 202 Practical equipment Drink holder WARNING Note Incorrect use of the bottle holders may cause The inside elements of the drink holders can injuries. be extracted for cleaning. ● Never put hot drinks in the drink holders. In the event of sudden braking or an acci- Storage compartment under front dent while driving, hot beverages in the bot- seats...
Page 203 Practical equipment Power sockets WARNING WARNING WARNING If the drawer is left open, it could prevent Hanging clothes may decrease the driver's Improper use of the sockets or electrical de- use of the pedals. This may cause serious ac- visibility, which may cause serious accidents vices could lead to a fire and cause serious cidents and injuries.
Page 204 Practical equipment Make sure that the maximum power of the 230 volt power socket Note sockets is not exceeded. The power consump- ● The use of electrical appliances with the tion of the devices is shown on the type plate engine switched off will cause the 12-volt of the devices.
Page 205 Practical equipment Power sockets Flashing green light: ● Do not spill liquids onto the socket. ● The ignition is switched off, but there is ● Do not plug adapters or extension cords enough power available to continue supplying into the 230 volt power socket. Otherwise, the socket with current for a maximum of 10 the integrated child lock will be unlocked and minutes.
Page 206 Both the CUPRA CONNECT service portfolios In areas with insufficient mobile phone and offered by CUPRA and individual services can GPS coverage, emergency calls and phone In some countries and in the event of a be modified, cancelled, deactivated, reactiva-...
Page 207 Activating CUPRA CONNECT ● ment system, but it is not necessary to ac- Online destination import ● Private mode (deactivation of services) tivate the vehicle in a CUPRA CONNECT ac- ● Remote auxiliary ventilation count. ● Delete user / Reset factory settings ●...
Page 208 ● Switch on the ignition and the infotainment mote Opening service. Identity accreditation CUPRA CONNECT website system. is done at the specialised CUPRA dealer or any ● In the infotainment system, register in CU- SEAT dealership. CUPRA CONNECT application PRA CONNECT.
Page 209 If the vehicle has a factory-assembled control the vehicle to offline mode and therefore limit unit that transmits the its current geographical Even if the prerequisites for the use of CUPRA both your vehicle's communication with the position and speed, the vehicle usually has this...
Page 210 To do this, just meteorological influences, topography, jam- If you deactivate all CUPRA CONNECT serv- check the box corresponding to the service ming equipment and intensive mobile phone ices, the vehicle can still transmit emergency you want to activate or deactivate.
Page 211 Introduction ● Press the HOME > button. > Wi-Fi > Quick connection to infotainment ✓ Not available on vehicles without CUPRA CON- system. ● Activate the wireless network. To do this, NECT and without navigation press the function button Wi-Fi > Infotain- An additional feature is that the infotainment ment system as hotspot.
Page 212 The infotainment system can use the WLAN You can find more information on the CUPRA free operation of all functions. hotspot of an external device to establish an website.
Page 213 Wi-Fi or Bluetooth®. Wireless Full Link is now signed for a vehicle or a specific country. The configured. CUPRA cannot be held liable for any damage content and volume of applications, as well caused to the vehicle as a result of the use as the companies that offer them, may vary.
Page 214 Data transmissions ● The applications offered by CUPRA can be Apple CarPlay™ Wireless: Bluetooth® and Wi- The phone functions are only available modified, cancelled, deactivated, reactivated Fi must also be activated on the iPhone™. through Apple CarPlay™. The functions descri- and extended without prior notification.
Page 215 USB connection with data transmission to ● It is possible to use the phone’s functions bility on the CUPRA and Android Auto™ web- the infotainment system. through Android Auto™. If the Android Auto™ sites, at specialised CUPRA dealerships or at ●...
Page 216 Establish connection ● You cannot use an active MirrorLink® device ity on the CUPRA and MirrorLink® websites, as a media device in the Media main menu. When you first connect a mobile phone de- at specialised CUPRA dealerships or at any vice, follow the instructions on the infotain- ●...
Page 217 Wired and wireless connections Data transmissions Fig. 150 Rear centre console: USB connectors with power socket function. The USB port can be found in the storage compartment area of the front centre console ››› Fig. 149. Depending on the equipment and the country, the vehicle may also have USB connections exclusively for charging or as a power socket.
Page 218 Some function areas may include links to third- ● The repair or disassembly and reassembly quickly. party websites. CUPRA is not the owner of the of the central computer should only be car- third-party websites accessible through the ● Use only suitable audio sources and data ried out at specialised workshops.
Page 219 Infotainment system First steps WARNING WARNING WARNING Any distraction affecting the driver in any The following circumstances may result in an Read and observe the operating instructions way can lead to an accident and cause inju- emergency call, phone call or data transmis- provided by the manufacturer in question ries.
Page 220 Infotainment system ● Immediately turn off the mobile phone if WARNING WARNING you suspect it is causing interferences in an If the light conditions are not good and the The driving recommendations and traffic in- active medical device or any other medical screen is damaged or dirty, the indications dications shown on the navigation system device.
Page 221 Overview and controls Infotainment system Overview and controls Connect System Fig. 151 Overview: control unit Touch screen. The infotainment functions : main menu with widget views. can be used through the screen. : main menu in tile mode. Navigation Menu Full Link menu Turn volume up Turn volume down Turn the infotainment on/off...
Page 222 To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a Main menus on the home screen ● For the correct operation of the infotain- specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealer- ››› ...
Page 223 On/Off but- set volume, provided that this does not exceed ton of the infotainment system () for approx. the preset maximum start-up volume. 15 seconds until the CUPRA logo appears on Store The infotainment system automatically turns the display.
Page 224 Infotainment system ● Additional keypad languages. Customise shortcuts The setting is not selected, disa- ● Units. bled or disconnected. At the bottom of the screen you will find short- cuts to customisable system functions. Use the ● Voice control. To open a drop-down list. settings to delete or replace them, or change ●...
Page 225 General instructions for use Infotainment system Clean the screen sence of this symbol, however, does not nec- ration of this product, without a licence from essarily mean that the term in question can be Microsoft or an authorised Microsoft branch is Remove persistent dirt carefully and without used freely.
Page 226 Infotainment system ● ● – Capacitive colour screen Sound distribution, depending on the sys- Manual (Driver, Front and All) tem: ● ● Using the equipment with: Subwoofer volume. – 4 speakers: Balance (left / right) – ● Touch zones Touch operation. Surround settings.
Page 227 Voice control works both online and offline, “heating”. ● taking into account the aspects indicated in Online: current CUPRA CONNECT Plus con- The system scans the words spoken in the ve- the section “Languages available depending tract active. hicle after the wake word.
Page 228 Infotainment system Commands Start voice control ● To help the voice control recognise commands Voice control activation: say the word that reliably: activates voice control. ● ● Multifunction steering wheel: press the voice Pronounce clearly. Confusing commands are not recognised. Speak in a normal tone of control button voice.
Page 229 In Radio mode you can tune in the available You have a corresponding data plan pur- Access the settings radio stations in different frequency bands and chased from the webshop of CUPRA's official ● Press HOME > > memorise your favourites on the preset but- data supplier, or you have a volume of data for tons to access them quickly.
Page 230 Infotainment system ● Foil or metal-coated stickers attached to Symbols on the FM/DAB frequency band the windows may affect reception on vehi- Selecting, tuning and saving a sta- To display the frequency band for manual cles with a window aerial. selection of the FM frequency.
Page 231 Infotainment system Radio mode The station of the set frequency is tuned. Special functions in Radio mode Search in SCAN mode (AM and FM/DAB) In SCAN mode the stations are automatically Traffic information (TP) Select from the station list (AM and FM/DAB) tuned in a sequential manner and each of The TP function monitors the announcements them is played for approx.
Page 232 Infotainment system Presentations (SlideShow) in DAB Station logos The slideshow function (SLS) is a feature of In the case of some frequency bands, station digital radio (DAB) stations, allowing a slide- logos may already be pre-installed in the info- show of images, e.g. the station’s logo, to the tainment system.
Page 233 Infotainment system Media Mode Media Mode Introduction Fig. 153 Schematic diagram: Media view ● In Media mode you can play multimedia files Audio files. Access the settings from data media and streaming services ● Video files (depends on the system). ● Press HOME >...
Page 234 Note media this category view is always displayed. Activate the shuffle playback order. CUPRA assumes no liability for any deteriora- The classic folder structure of individual USB tion or loss of files on data storage devices. Display a list of favourites.
Page 235 Infotainment system Media Mode If a playlist is played, all available titles in the The selectable options in the selection list de- Video mode playlist are added to the playback. pend on the data attached to the multimedia When in video mode, a video can be played on file.
Page 236: Navigation
Infotainment system Navigation Introduction Fig. 154 Schematic diagram: Navigation view. A global satellite system determines the cur- During dynamic route guidance, you will re- Navigation announcements rent position of the vehicle and the sensors ceive information about reported traffic con- Navigation announcements are acoustic indi- mounted on the vehicle analyse the routes gestion on the route.
Page 237 Infotainment system Navigation ● ● In areas that are not digitised or are only parti- Press on the map with both fingers at the Press on the map with both fingers at the ally digitised on the infotainment memory, the same time.
Page 238 Infotainment system Navigation functions and symbols Final destination. Frequent destinations. Home address. Last destinations. Navigation Work address. Favourite destinations. Navigation functions depend on the equip- Favourite destinations. Back ment and country. Additional window with more options. Symbols in the route details Functions Additional window with route options.
Page 239 Infotainment system Navigation ● Slow traffic. Navigation data Download the navigation data to a USB data device. The Infotainment system is equipped with a ● Traffic jam. Turn on the ignition of the vehicle. built-in navigation data memory. Depending ● Connect the USB data device to the infotain- on the country, the necessary navigation data ment system.
Page 240 Infotainment system Select the destination and start navigation: Whether it is possible to enter the destination Opening the Navigation main menu through the navigation map depends on the 1. Press and then ● Press HOME > state of the data and it is not possible for all 2.
Page 241 Infotainment system Navigation With an active route guidance, traffic incidents Function descriptions Start route guidance using contact details that are on the current route are shown in Start route guidance with the saved address the route details. Such traffic incidents can be Route details data of a contact.
Page 242 Infotainment system ● Press on a traffic event. Enable and disable learning usage pattern Functions in the additional window: ● Press on Avoid. The route will recalculate. The setting is in the corresponding navigation Add a destination to favourites. menu >...
Page 243: Telephone Interface
Infotainment system Telephone interface Telephone interface Introduction Fig. 155 Schematic diagram: Phone view. You can use the telephone interface to con- Telephone interface equipment Note nect your mobile to the infotainment system and symbols ● As a general rule, pairing a device (for ex- and operate phone functions through it.
Page 244 Infotainment system ● ● Connection to wireless charging option. Obtain information on the CUPRA brand The vicinity of chemical pipelines and tanks. and selected additional services related to ● ● Connection to the microphone mounted on The lower decks of boats and ferries.
Page 245 Infotainment system Telephone interface ● Depending on the mobile device, it will be switch between active and passive connec- User profiles necessary to have the Bluetooth® menu open tions. To use the telephone interface with the For each of the paired mobile phone devices or activate the Visibility option so that the de- desired mobile phone device, establish the ac- an individual user profile is automatically cre-...
Page 246 Infotainment system ● Basic telephone interface. Make a call Dial number ● Comfort telephone interface. Select a phone number to start a call. Different Manually enter a phone number to start a call. functions are available for selecting a phone While entering the phone number, contacts Basic telephone interface number:...
Page 247 Qi technology, Connectivity Box check your phone's user manual or visit the Favourites CUPRA website. A speed dial button can be assigned to a phone book favourite up to a maximum of six. WARNING If there is a registered photo saved to the con- Notifications on the screen of the mobile de- tact, it is shown on the speed dial button.
Page 248 Infotainment system ● Qi technology does not allow you to charge specified, it may not be recognised or may more than one mobile device simultane- not charge correctly. Under certain circum- ously. stances, the infotainment system indicates ● You are advised to keep the engine running that there is a foreign object in the storage compartment.
Page 249: Storing Objects
Positioning the luggage and cargo Storing objects Storing objects ● In vehicles equipped with tyre pressure con- WARNING trol system, adjust to the new load status if ››› The transport of heavy object changes vehi- necessary page 313. Positioning the luggage cle handling and increases braking distance.
Page 250: Luggage Compartment
Storing objects NOTICE WARNING Electrical wires or, depending on the fea- Animals, loose or unsecured or objects car- tures, the antenna embedded into the rear ried on the rear shelf can cause serious injury windows could be damaged, even irrepara- in case of sudden manoeuvring or braking or bly, if they are in contact with objects.
Page 251 Luggage compartment Storing objects ● Store the rear shelf Remove the left and right covers Variable luggage compartment ››› Fig. 159. floor ● Place the rear shelf in the corresponding ››› housing Fig. 160. ● Put the left and right covers in their original position.
Page 252 Storing objects Variable floor in the tilted position ● Only objects that do not weigh than ap- proximately 7.5 kg may be carried between When the variable floor is tilted you can access the rear seat and the raised luggage com- the spare wheel or anti-puncture kit area.
Page 253: Net Partition
Luggage compartment equipment Storing objects ● Net partition Hook in the net partition on the rear right- Luggage compartment hand side roof housing by pressing on the bar ››› equipment Fig. 163 Using the net partition ● Secure two hooks of the partition net to the ››› ...
Page 254 . The bag zip ● Belts, straps and securing systems for the should be facing upwards. appropriate load can be obtained from spe- cialised dealerships. To do so, CUPRA recom- mends going to a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership.
Page 255 Luggage compartment equipment Storing objects Bag hooks Trapdoor for transporting long ob- Hook the net bag next to the load threshold jects ● Secure the short net hooks to the fastening ››› ››› rings Fig. 166 . The bag zip should be facing upwards.
Page 256: Roof Carrier
As the roof water drains are integrated in the ● Secure the objects with the seat belt. roof to reduce air resistance, only CUPRA-ap- ● Cross bars, the roof carrier system and the proved cross bars and roof carrier systems can load secured on them should not interfere ●...
Page 257 Do not modify or repair the crossbars or fitting instructions. boats on the roof. The appropriate accessories roof carrier system. can be purchased at specialised CUPRA deal- Distributing a load ers or any SEAT dealership. Note Always secure the crossbars and the roof car-...
Page 258: Trailer Mode
If the vehicle has a factory-fitted towing The weight of the vehicle and trailer combina- bracket or one that is retrofitted by CUPRA, tion must be reduced by 10% for every 1000 m the Start-Stop system operates as normal. No of altitude.
Page 259 CUPRA workshop. ● ing the vehicle, cover or remove the tow Trailers with a high centre of gravity are hook when you are not using a trailer.
Page 260 Rear fog light 54 Watts the area where the bumper is mounted. The shop. To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a towing bracket should not impair the bumper's specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealer- function. Do not make modifications or repairs ship.
Page 261 Storing objects Trailer mode To avoid overloading the electrical system, you Meaning NOTICE cannot connect the ground wires of pin 3, pin Earth for pins 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 ● If the rear lights of the trailer are not 11 or pin 13.
Page 262 Storing objects ● If the trailer is electrically connected to WARNING NOTICE the towing vehicle through the trailer power If the cables are improperly or incorrectly Do not leave the trailer connected to the socket. connected, it may lead to an excessive vehicle when parked;...
Page 263 To promote safety while driving, CUPRA rec- ● Distribute loads in the trailer so that heavy ommends making the most of the maximum ●...
Page 264 Storing objects ● Automatic gearbox: Move the selector lever Specific features of driving with a trailer ● Take into account the speed limit for vehi- to the D/S position. cles with a trailer, as it could be lower than for ●...
Page 265 Storing objects Trailer mode ● The trailer has a rigid draw bar. Unlocking the tow hook and removing it ● Trailers with a high centre of gravity can tip ● over without having previously weaved. If the trailer has brakes, it must be equipped ●...
Page 266 ● Always ensure that no person, animal or the vehicle in question object is to be found in the path of the tow CUPRA recommends the use of genuine CU- hook. PRA spare parts and accessories, which can be ●...
Page 267 Maximum load capacity depending on the Note vehicle Before setting off, CUPRA recommends re- Fig. 174 Schematic representation of the To find out the recommended load capacity moving, to the extent possible, all accesso-...
Page 268 ● According to regulation EU2021_535 it is tion plates. To do so, CUPRA recommends go- not permitted to install a towing device that ing to a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT cannot be removed or retracted. dealership. ● Only use towing brackets that have been...
Page 269: Fuel And Exhaust Gas Cleaning
Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning Refuelling Fuel and exhaust gas – Never fill fuel into the spare fuel canister For the sake of the environment if it is inside or on top of the vehicle. This cleaning Do not overfill the fuel tank, it may cause the could cause an explosion.
Page 270: Fuel Types
Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning ● Refuelling Start refuelling. The tank is full as soon as Fuel types the pump’s automatic nozzle cuts off the fuel supply. Do not try to put in more fuel after the Identification of fuels nozzle cuts out, as this will fill the expansion chamber in the fuel tank.
Page 271: Engine Management And Emissions Control System
Engine management and emissions control system Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning Synthetic diesel according to EN15940 Engine management and NOTICE standard. emissions control system ● Fuels with a high percentage of ethanol, Natural gas: “CNG” means Compressed e.g. E30 - E100 button must not be used. The Natural Gas fuel system would be damaged.
Page 272 Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning ● When changing or adding engine oil, do not Particulate filter If the warning lamp does not turn off, go im- ››› mediately to a specialised workshop to repair exceed the necessary amount page 294, The particulate filter eliminates most of the the fault.
Page 273 Engine management and emissions control system Fuel and exhaust gas cleaning Troubleshooting NOTICE While the indicator lamps Fault in the emissions control system on, there might be faults in the engine, fuel The indicator lamp lights up yellow. consumption may go up and the engine might lose power.
Page 274: Miscellaneous Situations
Miscellaneous situations Miscellaneous situa- Hook for extracting the central wheel trims Changing the windscreen Clip for removing the wheel bolt caps wiper blades tions Some of the items listed are only provided in Wiper service position certain model versions, or are optional extras. Vehicle tool kit WARNING On-board toolkit...
Page 275 Changing the windscreen wiper blades Miscellaneous situations ● Check the condition of the wiper blades reg- Fit a new wiper blade of the same length Note ularly. If the wipers scrape across the glass, and design on to the wiper arm and hook it ●...
Page 276: Jump Start
Miscellaneous situations Jump start Jump start: description WARNING Worn or dirty windscreen wiper blades re- Introduction duce visibility and increase the risk of acci- dent and serious injury. If the engine fails to start because of a dis- ● Always replace damaged or worn wind- charged 12-volt battery, the battery can be screen wiper blades or blades that no longer connected to the battery of another vehicle to...
Page 277 Miscellaneous situations Jump start Connect one end of the red jump lead to Turn on the heater blower and heated rear ● Do not connect the negative cable from the positive terminal of the vehicle with window in the vehicle with the flat battery. the other vehicle directly to the negative ter- the flat battery This helps minimise voltage peaks which...
Page 278: Towing The Vehicle
Miscellaneous situations ● Towing the vehicle The maximum permitted speed is 50 km/h WARNING (30 mph). During the towing of a vehicle, the driving ● The maximum permitted distance is 50 km Introduction behaviour and braking capacity change con- (30 miles). siderably. It takes practice to tow a vehicle, especially when using a tow cable.
Page 279 Miscellaneous situations Towing the vehicle Instructions for tow-starting and If the vehicle cannot be towed on its wheels for NOTICE any of the reasons mentioned above, request towing If the vehicle is pushed by hand, the tail light assistance from specialised personnel and, if units, the side spoilers of the rear window necessary, have the vehicle transported with- During towing, the change of direction can be...
Page 280 Miscellaneous situations Vehicles with a manual gearbox: NOTICE NOTICE ● When starting to drive, use the clutch very When tow-starting, unburnt fuel could enter The vehicle can only be towed if the state of gently. the catalytic converter and damage it. charge of the 12-volt battery is sufficient to disengage the electronic parking brake and Towed vehicle (behind)
Page 281 Miscellaneous situations Towing the vehicle ● After towing, unscrew the towing eye clock- wise with a suitable object. ● Replace the cover and push it in until it clicks into place. ● Clean the towing eye if necessary and then store it in the luggage compartment along with the other vehicle tools.
Page 282: Fuses
Miscellaneous situations ● Remove the lid and let it hang from the vehi- Fuses NOTICE cle. ● To prevent damage to the vehicle’s elec- ● Screw the towing eye in the housing by Introduction trical system, before replacing a fuse always turning it to the maximum anticlockwise turn off the ignition, the lights and all electri- ››› ...
Page 283 Miscellaneous situations Fuses Right-hand drive vehicles: open the fuse box Current intensity in Colour behind the glove compartment amps ● Open the glove compartment and, if neces- Orange sary, empty it. ››› ● Undo the opening limiter Fig. 188 NOTICE two steps: first, unlock the limiter by pulling back on it (arrow ) and then move it gently to ●...
Page 284 Miscellaneous situations To open the engine compartment fuse box Recognise a blown fuse Consumers/Amps ››› A blown fuse can be recognised if the metal ● Raise the bonnet page 285. Radio display ››› strip is melted Fig. 190. ● Press the locking tabs to unlock the fuse box Left lights ››› ...
Page 285 These should Central locking Pump control unit for T3W only be changed by a specialised workshop. Cupra ● Positions not containing a fuse do not ap- Beats Audio CAN and MOST. pear in the following tables.
Page 286: Changing Bulbs
Miscellaneous situations Changing bulbs Change a bulb LED technology lights Full-LED headlights handle all light functions (daylight, side light, turn signal, dipped beam and route light) with light emitting diodes (LEDs) as a light source. Full-LED headlights are designed to last the lifetime of the car and light bulbs cannot be replaced.
Page 287: Checking And Refilling Levels
● Always keep children away from the engine To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a spe- compartment and never leave them unsu- cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. WARNING pervised.
Page 288 Checking and refilling levels ● – – When refilling operating fluids, ensure they Ensure that no part of your body, or any Always disconnect the 12 volt battery. do not spill onto the components of the en- jewellery or tie, loose clothing, loose long Ensure the vehicle is unlocked when dis- gine or onto the exhaust system.
Page 289 Checking and refilling levels Engine compartment ● Preparing the vehicle for work in Opening and closing the bonnet Open the door and pull the lever that is un- ››› derneath the instrument panel Fig. 191 the engine compartment ● To lift the bonnet, press the release catch ››› ...
Page 290: Fluids And Consumables
Always read and observe the information environmentally friendly manner. ised workshop to perform all the works. To do and warnings given on containers of operat- so, CUPRA recommends going to a specialised ing fluids. CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. Coolant specifications ●...
Page 291 If the vehicle’s cooling system does not have Motor coolant and its additives can pollute cle. To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a sufficient antifreeze protection, the engine the environment. If any operating fluid leaks...
Page 292 Only top up with fresh coolant according to or hear steam or coolant escaping from the ● The motor coolant expansion tank can be ››› CUPRA specifications page 288. front compartment. Always wait until you can recognised by the symbol on the cap ››› ...
Page 293: Brake Fluid
Checking and refilling levels Brake fluid However, if the brake fluid level goes down no- ● ● When the motor is hot, its cooling system is Do not add coolant if the expansion tank ticeably in a short time, or drops below the pressurised.
Page 294: Windscreen Washer Reservoir
● You can buy VW 501 14 standard brake fluid you always add a product to the windscreen at a specialised CUPRA service or at a SEAT washer fluid. Official Service. If none is available, use only high-quality brake fluid that meets DIN ISO...
Page 295: Engine Oil
If the water from the windscreen washer Do not mix cleaning products recommen- does not contain enough anti-freeze, it may ded by CUPRA with other products. This freeze on the windscreen and rear window, could lead to flocculation and may block the reducing forward and rear visibility.
Page 296 Otherwise, API SN standard. there is a danger of engine damage. CUPRA recommends changing the oil at a spe- ● If you have topped up more than 0.5 l of cialised workshop. CUPRA recommends a spe-...
Page 297 Checking and refilling levels Engine oil ● ● Wait for about two minutes. When the oil level reaches at least zone ››› Fig. 199 , carefully screw on the engine ● Locate the oil level dipstick. It can be recog- ››› oil filler cap nized by its coloured upper end.
Page 298: 12-Volt Battery
● Wash your skin thoroughly if it comes into is accompanied by three audible warnings, edge. Please refer to a specialised CUPRA contact with engine oil. switch off the engine and check the oil level. Service, SEAT Official Service or a workshop ››› ...
Page 299 Checking and refilling levels 12-volt battery The battery must not be opened! Never try to WARNING NOTICE change the fluid level of the battery. Otherwise Working on the 12-volt battery and electrical Do not expose the 12-volt battery to direct explosive gas is released from the battery that system can cause severe burns, fire and elec- sunlight for a prolonged period of time.
Page 300 To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a spe- The electrolyte level should be checked regu- cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. The use of unsuitable batteries will invalidate larly in high-mileage vehicles, in hot countries the approval.
Page 301 Checking and refilling levels 12-volt battery and unlock the vehicle from the outside. Then Disconnecting the 12-volt battery NOTICE try to switch on the ignition again. If the ignition If the 12 volt battery is to be disconnected from ● Never connect or disconnect the 12-volt does not work, seek professional assistance.
Page 302: Energy Management
Checking and refilling levels You should avoid using electrical equipment Battery diagnosis Note that is not absolutely necessary because this The battery diagnosis function constantly reg- ● Neither is the power management system will drain the battery. isters the condition of the battery. Sensors de- able to overcome the given physical limits.
Page 303 Checking and refilling levels Energy management even after a long period. Some convenience rily switched off or regulated to a lower heat functions, such as remote vehicle opening, output. These systems will be available again as may not be available under certain circumstan- soon as sufficient electrical power is available.
Page 304: Wheels And Tyres
CUPRA Service or SEAT Offi- back. one of the tyres is damaged. Reduce speed im- cial Service centre for advice regarding current ●...
Page 305 Important information about wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres max. 150 km/h (93 mph) New wheels and tyres In vehicles with four-wheel drive, the 4 wheels must be fitted with tyres of the same brand, max. 160 km/h (99 mph) It is best to have all wheels and tyres serviced type and tread so that the traction system is max. 170 km/h (106 mph) by a specialised workshop.
Page 306 ● If decorative hubcaps are subsequently fit- CUPRA can be fitted, and to find out about ted, make sure that they allow enough air in the combinations allowed between the front to cool the braking system. Accident hazard! axle (axle 1) and the rear axle (axle 2).
Page 307 Under-inflated tyres will increase fuel con- should check wheel alignment at a specialised the tyre pressures: Keep this spare wheel infla- sumption. CUPRA Service or SEAT Official Service. ted to the highest pressure required for the road wheels. WARNING In the case of a minimised temporary spare...
Page 308 Wheels and tyres Tread wear indicators Wheel nuts The minimum permitted profile depth have been reached when the tyres have worn down The wheel bolts and rims have been designed to the wear indicators. Replace the tyres with ››› to be part of an assembly. When installing new ones different wheels (for instance alloy wheels or wheels with winter tyres) it is important to use...
Page 309 Winter tyres Winter tyres lose a great deal of their proper- It is best to contact a specialised CUPRA Serv- ties when the tread is worn down to a depth of ice or SEAT Official Service to check the max- ●...
Page 310: Changing A Wheel
For technical reasons, the use of snow chains if the chains come into direct contact with is only permitted on the following rim and tyre WARNING them. CUPRA recommends the use of coated combinations: snow chains. ● Always observe the above steps and pro- tect yourself and other road users.
Page 311 ● Remove the subwoofer speaker and the tyre checked and replaced as soon as possible spare wheel. at a specialised CUPRA Service, SEAT Official ● When re-mounting the spare tyre, place the Service or at a specialised workshop. subwoofer on the base of the wheel rim with The spare wheel must not be switched for a care.
Page 312 If you need a new adapter, you can obtain it from the special- ised CUPRA service or the SEAT Official Serv- ice, indicating the code number.
Page 313 Changing a wheel Wheels and tyres Loosening wheel nuts Important information about wheel bolts ● Never apply grease or oil to wheel bolts or to the wheel hub threads. Even if the bolts Factory-fitted rims and wheel bolts are spe- have been tightened to the prescribed tor- cially matched during construction.
Page 314 CUPRA accepts no re- risk of causing injuries. sponsibility for any damages caused by im- ●...
Page 315: Tyre Pressure Monitor System
Tyre pressure monitor system Wheels and tyres ● ● Place the spare wheel or temporary spare Tyres with directional tread pattern Have the tightening torque of the wheel nuts wheel into position. checked as soon as possible with a torque ››› ...
Page 316 Wheels and tyres ment panel through a warning lamp and a Calibrate the tyre pressure monitoring indi- ● The tyre pressure monitoring system can ››› warning to the driver Fig. 212. When only cator only operate correctly if all of the tyres are one specific tyre is affected, its position within inflated to the correct pressure when cold.
Page 317: Tyre Repair
Wheels and tyres Tyre repair Troubleshooting Tyre repair WARNING Using the puncture repair kit can be danger- Low tyre pressure TMS (Tyre Mobility System) punc- ous, particularly when filling the tyre on the The control lamp switches on yellow. roadside. To reduce the risk of serious injury, ture repair kit consider the following: The inflation pressure of one or more wheels...
Page 318 You can purchase a new bottle of tyre seal- ● Screw the tyre inflation hose Fig. 213 remind that the maximum advisable speed ant in specialised CUPRA dealers or any SEAT into the tyre sealant bottle. The bottle's seal “max. 80 km/h” or “max. 50 mph” dealership. will break automatically.
Page 319 Wheels and tyres Tyre repair ● ● Remove the bottle from the valve. When the tyre pressure is between 2.5 and Check after 10 minutes of driving 2.0 bars, continue driving without exceeding ● Replace the howitzer with the device ››› ...
Page 320: Maintenance
Maintenance ● When each one of the services was carried NOTICE out. CUPRA cannot be held liable for any damage ● Whether a specific repair has been sugges- Service to the vehicle due to insufficient work or of ted, e.g. changing the brake pads in the near lack of availability of spare parts.
Page 321 Service interval display ● Using the vehicle mostly in winter. ter 1 year At CUPRA, the dates of the services are indi- According to the service cated by the service interval display on the This applies especially for the following parts Flexible ››› ...
Page 322: Additional Service Offers
PRA Service or SEAT Official Service. the jobs required for your vehicle at: turer's requirements, are an additional serv- If your CUPRA vehicle is immobilised due to a ● Your CUPRA dealer ice to you, offering the possibility of replac-...
Page 323: Vehicle Upkeep And Cleaning
CUPRA dealer, any SEAT deal- tyres, rubber hoses, damping material, sensors For the sake of the environment ership or visit the CUPRA website in your coun- or camera lenses. Keep a distance of at least ● When purchasing car care products, chose try.
Page 324 Maintenance Washing vehicles with a matte paint by hand WARNING For the sake of the environment To prevent damage to the vehicle when wash- Incorrect use of high-pressure cleaning The car should only be washed in special ing it, first remove the thicker dust and dirt. equipment can cause damage.
Page 325 Vehicle upkeep and cleaning Maintenance Headlights / Tail lights End exhausts Problem Solution Apply rust remover and Problem Solution Problem Solution then apply hard wax. Environmental rust Soft sponge with neu- Water, if a steel clean- Go you your specialised Dirt tank tral soap solution...
Page 326 Maintenance Carbon fibre parts Plastic parts Seat belts Problem Solution Problem Solution Problem Solution Clean the same way Dirt Damp cloth Neutral soap solution as painted parts Dirt allowed to dry before Dirt Neutral soap solution ››› retracting page 321 Encrusted dirt if possible solvent-free plastic cleaner Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum...
Page 327 Vehicle upkeep and cleaning Maintenance Camera lenses Problem Solution Problem Solution ● Do not use hot or warm water to remove ice Special stain remove: Apply preservative Special dirt, e.g. or snow from the camera lenses. Risk of crack- dry with an absorbent cream regularly to pro- pens, nail polish, ing the lens!
Page 328 Maintenance ● ● ● Do not apply wax or care products if the ve- If you find any damage to the belt webbing, Avoid exposing leather to direct sunlight for hicle is exposed to direct sunlight. Risk of dam- belt fittings, the belt retractor or the buckle, long periods, otherwise it may tend to lose aging the paint job! ask your specialised workshop to replace the...
Page 329: Accessories, Spare Parts And Repair Work
(manufacturer conformity declaration in the Radio telephones and office equip- son, we recommend that you ask a specialised European Union). CUPRA Service or SEAT Official Service for ad- ment vice before fitting accessories or replacement parts. Your Official Service has the latest in-...
Page 330 Maintenance Mobile radio transmitters WARNING Commercial mobile telephones or radio equip- Mobile telephones or radio equipment which ment might interfere with the electronics of is operated inside the vehicle without a prop- your vehicle and cause malfunctions. This may erly installed external aerial can create ex- be due to: cessive magnetic fields that could cause a health hazard.
Page 331: Information For The User
● GPS position. or complementary additional documentation CUPRA will not have access to EDR data unless These data will provide a better understanding provided by your Technical Service to see the the owner (or, in “Leasing” cases, the lessee conditions and the terms of the warranty.
Page 332: Materials And Recycling Information
Environmental protection is a top priority in the dictated by law (Annex II of ELV Directive design, choice of materials and manufacture of 2000/53/EC): cadmium, lead, mercury, hexa- your new CUPRA. valent chromium. Manufacturing methods ● Reduction of the quantity of thinner in the protective wax for cavities.
Page 333: Radioelectrical Equipment
The address of the manufacturers of compo- www.cupraofficial.com/owners/your- nents that, due to their size or nature, cannot cupra/certificates-of-conformity include a sticker are listed below, as long as it is legally required: United Kingdom...
Page 334 Information for the user Daimlerring 31 Navigation antenna Remote control key 31135 Hildesheim, Germany Hirschmann Car Communication GmbH Digades GmbH Digitales Und Ana/Zittau Phone: +49 3377 3160 Stuttgarter Strasse 45-51 Äußere Weberstr. 20 Website: www.molex.com 72654 Neckartenzlingen, Germany 02763 - Zittau, Germany Phone: +49 7127 140 Phone: 0049 358357750 Antenna amplifiers...
Page 335 2400-2483.5 MHz 10 dBm Below can be found details of the radio equip- ment that can be fitted to all CUPRA models. Unless otherwise stated, the data are valid for Keyless Access all models (variations are indicated in footnotes 434.42 MHz 32 µW...
Page 336 Information for the user Certificate: RLVHERS17-0286. RS4 Hella Radar sensors for front assist systems Online Connectivity Unit KGaA Hueck & Co. short-range radar 28.2 dBm EGSM900: 880-915 MHz 33 dBm IFT:RLVHERS17-0286. The operation of this 76 GHz-77 GHz equipment is subject to the following two con- 35.0 dBm DCS1800: 1710-1785 MHz 31 dBm...
Page 337 Radioelectrical equipment Information for the user Ukraine мпортер : І ТОВ «Порше Україна» просп. Павла Тичини, 1В, офіс „В“, 4-й поверх 02152 Київ, Україна. Importer: Porsche Ukraine LLC Pavla Tychyny ave. 1V, Office “B”, 4th floor 02152 Kyiv, Ukraine.
Page 338: Technical Data
Technical data Technical data mation, see the Publications Office of the Eu- Cetane number, indication of ropean Union on the EUR-Lex website: © Eu- the diesel combustion power. ropean Union, http://eur-lex.europa.eu/) and Indications about the Research octane number, indi- apply to the specified vehicle characteristics. cation of the knock resistance of technical data The values relating to fuel consumption and...
Page 339 Indications about the technical data Technical data Trailer weight The maximum permitted drawbar load on the ball head of the towing bracket is 90 kg. WARNING The values indicated for the maximum per- mitted weights must not be exceeded. There is a risk of accident and damage!
Page 340 Technical data Engine specifications 2.0 TSI Start-Stop Power output in kW (hp) at 1/min 221 (300)/5,300-6,500 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 400/2,000-5,200 No. of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1,984 Fuel Super 98 / Super 95 (with a slight power loss) ROZ Gearbox DSG 4Drive Top speed (km/h) 250 (VI)
Page 341 Indications about the technical data Technical data Dimensions. Fig. 214 Dimensions.
Page 342 Technical data ››› Ateca 4Drive Fig. 214 Front projection (mm) Rear projection (mm) Wheelbase (mm) 2,630 Length (mm) 4,386 Front track (mm) 1,575 Back track (mm) 1,549 Width (mm) 1,841 1,599 Height at kerb weight (mm) 1,613 Ground clearance between the axles (mm) Front projection angle limited by the bumper maximum 19.3°...
Page 343: Index
........48 Activating CUPRA CONNECT ....205 Android Auto™...
Page 344 Index peripheral view system (Top View Camera) . 191 Central locking ......68 PreCrash system .
Page 345 ....... 15 CUPRA CONNECT ......204 safe .
Page 346 Index with the luggage compartment open ..119 hazard warning lights ..... Engine and ignition with trailer .
Page 347 Index recycling of electrical appliances ..330 Front compartment Glass roof sun blind ......85 refuelling .
Page 348 Index connecting and disconnecting ... . 221 use with the multifunction steering wheel . . unlock and lock ..... . . 70, 75 customise .
Page 349 Index leaving home ......Luggage net main beam assist ......luggage compartment .
Page 350 Index view of the vehicle from inside ....8 Peripheral view system (Top View Camera) . . . 191 view of the vehicle from the front ... menus .
Page 351 Index symbols ....... . . 228 Reverse assist ......Safety instructions .
Page 352 Index memory function ......93 Speed limiter ......150 Travel Assist .
Page 353 Index Sun protection ......108 Time Trailer ........256 Sunroof .
Page 354 Index Trips abroad ....... 121 Ventilation ....... . 109 headlights .
Page 355 Index snow chains ......307 spare wheel ......309 wheel nuts .
Page 356 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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