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NOTICE
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Do not mix cleaning products recommen-
ded by CUPRA with other products. This
could lead to flocculation and may block the
windscreen washer jets.
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When topping up service fluids, make ab-
solutely certain that you fill the fluids into
the correct reservoirs. Using the wrong fluids
could cause serious malfunctions.
●
Lack of window washer fluid causes the
view through the windscreen to be obscured.
Engine oil
General notes
Fig. 220
In the engine compartment:
engine oil label
Checking and refilling levels
Engine oil
Fig. 221
In the engine compartment: area
where the engine oil label is located
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Key to the
Fig. 220:
Information about the engine oil standard.
A
Information about engine oil viscosity.
B
The engine comes with a special, multi-grade
oil that can be used all year round.
Because the use of high-quality oil is essential
for the correct operation of the engine and its
long useful life, when topping up or changing
oil, use only those oils that comply with VW
standards.
For vehicles with an engine oil label
If the engine oil has to be topped up, use one
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of the oils shown on the label
The label with the prescribed standard is loca-
ted at the front of the engine compartment
›››
Fig. 221
. If you use the recommended
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engine oil, you can top up the oil as often as
necessary.
For vehicles without an engine oil label
Contact a specialised workshop or SEAT offi-
cial service for information about the corre-
sponding standard.
If the engine oil level is too low
If the recommended engine oil is not available,
in the event of an emergency you can change
the oil once with a maximum of 0.5 l of the
next oil until the next oil change:
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Petrol engines: VW 504 00, ACEA C3 or
API SN standard.
CUPRA recommends changing the oil at a spe-
cialised workshop. CUPRA recommends a spe-
cialised CUPRA Service or SEAT Official Serv-
ice.
CUPRA recommends the use of engine oils
approved according to the appropriate VW
standard. Use of engine oils that do not meet
these quality requirements can cause engine
damage.
CUPRA recommends the use of Original SEAT
Spare Part engine oils.
Engine oil additives
Fig. 220.
No type of additive should be mixed with the
engine oil. The deterioration caused by these
additives is not covered by the warranty.
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