Seat Tarraco 2022 Owner's Manual page 237

Automatic brake operation
The trailer manoeuvre assistant helps the driver
by automatically operating the brakes in cer-
tain situations.
The driver is responsible for braking on
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time .
The brakes may be applied automatically and
the function deactivated in the following situa-
tions:
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A certain speed is exceeded.
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The steering wheel is grabbed. The vehicle
brakes automatically until it stops.
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If the button is pressed during the manoeu-
vre or the driver's door opens.
WARNING
The quickly turning steering wheel can cause
serious injuries.
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Do not hold the steering wheel during the
manoeuvre until the system requests it.
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Exception: If a dangerous situation occurs,
intervene and take over the steering.
Parking and manoeuvring Trailer Assist
WARNING
Never allow the automatic operation of
brakes to lead you to take any risk that com-
promises safety. The system is not a replace-
ment for driver awareness.
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The manoeuvre assist system is subject
to certain limitations inherent to the system.
In certain situations, the automatic braking
intervention may only work in a limited way
or not work at all.
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Always be ready to use the brakes your-
self!
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Automatic brake operation ends after 1.5
seconds approx. if the vehicle is stopped. Af-
ter this, brake the vehicle yourself.
Note
The exterior mirrors cannot be adjusted while
the assistant is active. The saved setting
for the passenger's mirror can be activated
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page 130
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Troubleshooting
Camera with no visibility, fault message, the
system disconnects
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Clean the camera or remove possible adhe-
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sives or accessories from it page 371.
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Check for visible damage.
The system behaves differently than expec-
ted
There can be several causes:
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The camera is dirty page 371. In addi-
tion to dirt and snow, camera visibility can be
reduced by detergent residue or any type of
coating.
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The system requirements must be met
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page 233.
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The camera is covered with water.
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The vehicle has some type of damage in the
camera area, e.g. due to a parking impact.
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The field of view of the camera is blocked by
an accessory, e.g. a bicycle carrier system.
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Changes have been made to the paint in the
camera area and structural modifications have
been made, e.g. to the front part of the vehicle
and the running gear.
Solution for all cases
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Temporarily disconnect the system.
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Check if one of the causes indicated above
has occurred.
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Once the source of the problem has been
eliminated, the system may be reconnected.
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If the system still behaves unpredictably,
have it checked by a specialised workshop.
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