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  • Page 1 B O R N 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 Safety instructions ......function (My CUPRA App) ....
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Service ........CUPRA Assistant ......
  • 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 Digital Manual in the Infotainment System  The digital version of the manual can be found When a factory settings reset is performed, the on the official CUPRA website: Digital Manual is uninstalled from the infotain- ment system. Proceed as follows to reinstall the Digital Man- ual: ●...
  • Page 8: General Views Of The Vehicle

    General views of the vehicle General views of the vehicle Front exterior view ›››  ›››  Levels control Driving assistance sensors page 166 Towline anchorage page 294 ›››  Front multifunction camera Brake fluid page 306 ›››  “Top View Camera” front camera Battery page 308 Front radar Front compartment ››› ...
  • Page 9 General views of the vehicle Rear exterior view Rear exterior view ›››  Charging socket Driving assistance sensors page 166 ›››  Rear view camera Charging process display page 78 ›››  Park distance control sensors Emergency unlocking page 81 Rear radars Opening and closing Park assist sensor ››› ...
  • Page 10: Interior View

    General views of the vehicle Interior view ›››  Connectivity Box / Wireless Charger Armrest page 116 ›››  ›››  page 278 Isofix anchors page 59 ›››  ›››  Seat adjustment page 111 Seat belts page 41 ›››  Start button page 150 ›››  Sunshade blind page 131 ›››  ›››  Front passenger airbag page 51 Interior mirror page 129...
  • Page 11 General views of the vehicle Overview (left hand drive) Overview (left hand drive) ›››  Door handle Multifunction steering wheel control pan- Steering wheel adjustment page 110 ›››  ›››  page 109 Central locking page 97 Steering wheel with horn and driver front ›››  ›››  ››› ...
  • Page 12 General views of the vehicle Overview (right hand drive) ›››  ›››  Steering wheel with horn and driver front Infotainment system page 29, Electronic parking brake page 198 ›››  ›››  airbag page 51 page 247 Control for lighting and demisting windows ›››  ›››  Turn signal and main beam lever page 118 Open bonnet lever page 302...
  • Page 13: Driver Information

    Stop driving CUPRA recommends visiting an Official CU- CUPRA recommends visiting an Official CUPRA PRA Service. Fault in the motor coolant fluid sys- Service.
  • Page 14 Driver information Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Emergency call restricted ESC control lamp in Sport mode, Stop driving! ›››  or ESC switched off manually page 70 ›››  ›››  Steering anomaly page 157 page 164 Error_ emergency call ›››  ›››  page 70 ABS fault page 164 Stop driving! Airbag or belt tensioner system...
  • Page 15 Driver information Control lamps Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Sym- Meaning Windscreen wiper fault Lane Assist not available Low state of charge of the high volt- ›››  ›››  ›››  page 128 page 187 age battery page 80 Windscreen washer fluid level too Limited driver assistance now. High voltage battery discharged ››› ...
  • Page 16 ›››  Comfort drive profile page 159 Approaching a junction on the right page 200 ›››  page 173 ›››  The speed limiter is not active CUPRA drive profile page 160 ›››  page 170 Approaching a motorway slip road ›››  or exit page 173 Performance drive profile Lane Assist not ready to regulate ››› ...
  • Page 17: Instrument Cluster

    Driver information Instrument cluster ● Digital Cockpit Driver assistant systems: Display of active Sym- Meaning driver assistant systems and speed. The navi- gation context is hidden. Service intervals display ● Navigation: Representation with information ›››  page 20 about the guided route and speed. The graphic view of the driver assistant systems is hidden.
  • Page 18 Driver information Charge the high-voltage battery as soon as Range indication WARNING possible to prevent the vehicle from stopping The vehicle range is displayed in kilometres ›››  Any distraction affecting the driver in any (km) or miles (mi) depending on the selected way can lead to an accident and cause inju- ››› ...
  • Page 19: Power Display

    Driver information Instrument cluster When the corresponding section of the seg- WARNING Note ment reaches the end mark, availability is un- Driving properties may vary when the electric If the outside temperature is very low and, limited. If there is a limitation, the segment is motor's available power is low or the state of therefore, the high-voltage battery is very shortened accordingly.
  • Page 20 Driver information ● The Head-up-Display (HUD) projects certain To switch on and off the augmented real- There is an alternative combination of col- information or warnings from assistance sys- ity HUD (AR HUD), press and hold the ours for the Head-up-Display for adverse tems or the infotainment system into the driv- button on the multifunction steering wheel weather conditions, e.g.
  • Page 21: Outside Temperature Indicator

    Driver information Instrument cluster ● Service interval indicator Odometer Note ● Range indication The odometer records the total distance trav- ● Some indications on the instrument cluster ● elled by the vehicle. Speed warning display may be concealed by a sudden event, ●...
  • Page 22: Date And Time

    Driver information Date and time Display the Vehicle Identification Number Priority 1 warning (in red) (VIN) The symbol lights up or flashes (in part ac- Setting the time on the infotainment system ● In the Status view, select the Service menu. companied by audible warnings).
  • Page 23 ● Charging processes. Consulting the service date in the infotain- Infotainment system settings ● ment system Voice control (CUPRA Assistant). Certain Smartlight functions can be activated ● or deactivated in the vehicle settings of the ● Telephone call. Open the main Vehicle menu.
  • Page 24 Driver information The drowsiness monitor informs the driver Microsleep ● Never drive a vehicle when you are tired. whether his or her driving behaviour is indi- No urgent warning is issued in case of micro- ● During long journeys, take regular and suf- cative of fatigue.
  • Page 25: Sensitivity Adjustment

    A red warning lamp is shown on ● If the problem persists, visit a duly qualified the instrument cluster display together workshop. CUPRA recommends that you visit with a text message. Serious traffic risk. Concealing messages via the multi-function an official dealer.
  • Page 26 In the event of a fault, have the system ment cluster screen is displayed for 4 to 6 sec- Note checked by a qualified workshop. CUPRA onds. If the function was manually switched off recommends that you visit an official dealer.
  • Page 27 If the problem persists, visit a duly qualified Stop making operating inputs and pay at- driver attention monitor and thereby influence workshop. CUPRA recommends that you visit tention to the traffic. how quickly the system reacts to your driving an official dealer.
  • Page 28 ● If the problem persists, visit a duly qualified Shown on the display Display of road signs workshop. CUPRA recommends that you visit After checking and evaluating the information an official dealer. from the camera, the infotainment system and actual vehicle data, the system displays up to...
  • Page 29: Operating Conditions

    Road signs detection system Driver information Limited operation Connection and disconnection WARNING Depending on the country, the speed warning The technology in the road sign detection The road sign detection system has certain function is always activated when the vehicle's system cannot change the limits imposed by limitations.
  • Page 30 Driver information In the infotainment system: Speed warning function warning Speed warning - Level 2 levels 1. Open the Assistance systems menu. Progressive violation of the speed limit has been detected. 2. Open the Speed Warning. If the system detects that the speed limit has An audible signal sounds.
  • Page 31 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information – ● The camera's view is impaired by added No data available for this region. The ad- General operating information parts or stickers. Keep the area around the vanced road signs recognition system is not General information on the operation of the ››› ...
  • Page 32 Driver information Help In the Help menu can be found more informa- tion and tips for using the infotainment system. WARNING Any distraction may lead to an accident, with the risk of injury. Operating the Infotainment system while driving could distract you from traffic.
  • Page 33 Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Explanation of the function buttons Fig. 9  Schematic representation: Overview of the possible function buttons on the screen. Top part of the screen Bottom part of the screen ›››  Main menu display mode: Climabar page 135.
  • Page 34: Initial Configuration Wizard

    Driver information Initial configuration wizard Fig. 10  Schematic representation: Initial configuration wizard. The initial configuration wizard will help you to Don't show again Disables the possibility of set up your Infotainment system the first time changing the settings of the Infotainment you switch it on.
  • Page 35 , displays the ›››  – Automatic parking system plus with remote – Auto Hold page 200. settings menu or the selected assist systems ›››  function (My CUPRA App) page 216 ›››  on the display. – Eco Assist page 173. ● Smart Assistants The number of assistance systems and settings ●...
  • Page 36 Driver information Vehicle ›››  ● Instrument cluster page 18. ›››  ● Lighting page 123. ›››  ● Mirrors page 128. ›››  ● Closing page 92. ›››  ● Lights page 118. ›››  ● Windows page 128. ›››  ● Tyres page 324. ›››  ● Windscreen wipers page 126 ›››  ● Seats page 111...
  • Page 37: Vehicle Information

    Infotainment system operation and displays Driver information Vehicle information Fig. 12  Schematic representation: Vehicle information and status. Pressing Vehicle in the main menu opens Driving data the Vehicle menu with the following subme- The average consumption, average nus: speed, distance travelled, trip duration and range are shown.
  • Page 38 Driver information Departure menu Fig. 13  Schematic representation: departure menu. In the departure menu you can set some func- Hide tions before leaving the vehicle. When you When you leave the vehicle, the departure switch off the ignition, the departure menu is menu is hidden automatically.
  • Page 39: Safe Driving

    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 Optimised seat belts for all seats.
  • Page 40: Correct Sitting Position Of Vehicle Occupants

    Child seat top tether attachment points. can only provide optimum protection if a cor- The safety equipment mentioned above works rect sitting position is adopted. CUPRA recom- together to provide you and your passengers mends taking your car in for technical service.
  • Page 41: Number Of Seats

    Correct sitting position of vehicle occupants Safety ● Adjust the height of the seat so that you can Valid for all vehicle occupants: WARNING reach the top of the steering wheel. ● Adjust the head restraint so that its upper Sitting in an incorrect position may increase ●...
  • Page 42: Seat Belts

    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 fatal injuries. Introduction The risk of severe or fatal injuries is especially WARNING...
  • Page 43 Seat belts Safety quently, the risk of injury. This is why it is so WARNING event of an accident. Therefore, you must important to fasten seat belts before every trip, check the condition of all seat belts at regu- ● If seat belts are worn incorrectly or not at even when "just driving around the corner".
  • Page 44: Head-On Collisions And The Laws Of Physics

    Safety signal will sound for 126 seconds. In addition, the warning lamp on the instrument cluster display flashes. The lamp goes out when the ignition is on and all occupants have fastened their seat belts. Head-on collisions and the laws of physics Fig. 17 ...
  • Page 45 Seat belts Safety Even at speeds of 30 km/h (19 mph) to 50 Fastening and unfastening the seat Fastening the seat belt km/h (30 mph), the forces acting on bodies in belt Fasten your seat belt before each trip. a collision can easily exceed one tonne (1000 ●...
  • Page 46 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 47 Have any triggered pretensioners and af- or when the critical situation passes. Proactive fected parts of the system replaced immedi- occupant protection is ready to operate again ately with new parts approved by CUPRA for ›››  page 46. this vehicle. ●...
  • Page 48: Maintenance And Disposal Of Seat Belt Tensioners

    Safety agnostic equipment, repair information and WARNING Note tools, as well as qualified personnel. CUPRA Improper handling and home repairs to seat ● After certain driving situations, the reversi- recommends a CUPRA dealership. belts, automatic retractors and belt tension- ble belt tensioners may be left permanently ●...
  • Page 49 PreCrash system Safety It only works completely if no special driving In addition to Front Assist Activating the PreCrash system profile is selected and if there are no operating ›››  The PreCrash system can be partially deactiva- In vehicles with Front Assist page 182, anomalies.
  • Page 50: Airbag System

    Go to a speci- Sharp braking before an accident may cause a WARNING alized CUPRA Service or Official SEAT Service passenger not wearing a seat belt to be thrown Distracting the driver in any way can lead to and ask for the system to be checked.
  • Page 51: Description Of The Airbag System

    Airbag system Safety ● Key-operated switch for front passenger air- WARNING WARNING Wearing the seat belt incorrectly or assuming ● The seat belts and airbags can only provide ● Control lamp for disabled/enabled status of an incorrect sitting position can lead to criti- maximum protection if the occupants are the front passenger airbag.
  • Page 52: Airbag System Control Lamps

    Safety as the properties of the object the vehicle hits Several warning and control lamps light up for a In an accident with airbag activation: (hard/soft), angle of impact, vehicle speed, few seconds when the ignition is switched on, ● the interior lights switch on (if the interior etc.
  • Page 53: Front Airbags

    Airbag system Safety Their special design allows the controlled es- ● Do not mount a child seat in the front pas- cape of the propellant gas when an occupant senger seat or remove the mounted child puts pressure on the bag. Thus, the head and seat! The front passenger airbag may deploy chest are protected by the airbag.
  • Page 54   lamp lights up for 60 seconds and then turns CUPRA recommends fitting the child seat in off. the rear seat to avoid having to deactivate the front passenger airbag.
  • Page 55: Side Airbags

    Airbag system Safety Central airbag When triggered, the central airbag fills the WARNING ›››  marked zone (deployment zone) Fig. 29. Improper manipulation of the driver and For this reason, never place or fix objects in front passenger seats can prevent the central ››› ...
  • Page 56 Safety WARNING ● The built-in coat hooks should be used only for lightweight clothing. Do not leave ● If you do not wear a seat belt, if you lean any heavy or sharp-edged objects in the forward, or are not seated correctly while the pockets.
  • Page 57: Head-Protection Airbags

    Airbag system Safety Head-protection airbags The head-protection airbags reduce the risk of ● The built-in coat hooks should be used injury to passengers in the front and rear side only for lightweight clothing. Do not leave seats facing the impact. any heavy or sharp-edged objects in the pockets.
  • Page 58: Transporting Children Safely

    ECE-R129 standards. ECE-R stands for: Eco- than boosters without backrests. CUPRA rec- To reduce the risk of injuries, children must nomic Commission for Europe Regulation. ommends the use of child seats with backrests.
  • Page 59: Fitting And Using Child Seats

    ● i-Size: child seats with i-Size approval must CUPRA recommends you use child seats from the Original Accessories Catalogue. These meet the requirements prescribed in the ECE- R 129 standard in relation to installation and child seats have been designed and tested for safety.
  • Page 60 Safety ● Please read and follow the child seat manu- Important information about the front pas- WARNING facturer's operating instructions. senger airbag ● If a child seat is secured to the front pas- ● The child seat should preferably be fitted to A sticker with important information about the senger seat, the risk to the child of sustaining the rear seat behind the front passenger seat...
  • Page 61: Attachment Systems

    (on the sides). ISO- To understand the compatibility of the ISOFIX FIX attachment systems are used mainly in Eu- CUPRA recommends attaching child seats as or i-Size systems in the vehicle, check the table ››› ...
  • Page 62 Safety Vehicle ISOFIX/i-Size positions Front passenger seat Size class / Rear side Rear cen- Weight group Child seat orientation airbag ena- ISOFIX class seat tral seat airbag disabled bled Group 0: up to 10 kg Rear facing E / R1 E / R1 Group 0+: up to 13 kg Rear facing D / R2...
  • Page 63 Transporting children safely Safety ● IB: Seat suitable for installing an ISOFIX forward-facing group 2/3 booster seat as well as an i-size forward-facing child seat for children with a height of 100 to 150 cm. ● X: Position not suitable for ISOFIX or i-Size child restraint systems in this weight group or size class. You must follow the child seat manufacturer's Securing the child seat with the ISOFIX or instructions.
  • Page 64: Top Tether Securing Belts

    Safety Use of Top Tether on rear-facing child re- WARNING straints 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 restraints with Top Tether. The car seat manu- child seats.
  • Page 65 Transporting children safely Safety ● Deploy the Top Tether belt according to the WARNING child seat manufacturer’s instructions. Child restraint anchors are designed to sup- ● Position the belt under the headrest (ac- port the loads of properly adjusted child cording to the instructions of the seat itself, lift restraint systems.
  • Page 66 Safety Front passenger seat Rear central Weight group Rear side seat seat Airbag enabled Airbag deactivated Group 0 up to 10 kg Group 0+ up to 13 kg Rear-facing Group I 9 to 18 kg Forward-facing 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 67: In Case Of Emergency

    In case of emergency Safety In case of emergency 5. Follow the legal provisions of each coun- Fitting a child seat using the seat belt try (reflective vest, warning triangles, light beacon, etc.). Hazard warning lights 6. Always carry the key with you when leaving the vehicle.
  • Page 68 Safety ● Disconnect the drive system. WARNING WARNING ● If possible, switch on the hazard warning ● In the event of fire, an explosion may occur The risk of an accident increases if your ›››  lights page 65. and substances harmful to health may be re- vehicle breaks down.
  • Page 69: Control Lamp

    ● When the emergency call service is activa- tion. PRA S.A. customer care service. ted, a connection is made to the CUPRA emer- When a voice service is activated, a connec- gency call centre. Note tion is established with a phone line.
  • Page 70: Integrated Battery

    Automatic activation of an emergency call When an emergency call is made, the available PRA recommends that you contact an official data are transmitted to the CUPRA emergency CUPRA service or a SEAT official service. The automatic emergency call is only activated call centre so that the necessary rescue meas- ●...
  • Page 71 In case of emergency Safety ● Direction in which the vehicle was travelling eCall emergency call service, re- ● The components of the vehicle required at the time the emergency call was activated. quired by law. for the emergency phone call are damaged ●...
  • Page 72: Troubleshooting

    The automatic emergency call cannot be in- with limitations. E.g. no voice connection to terrupted by pressing the emergency call but- ›››  the CUPRA emergency call centre can be es- Fig. 47. tablished. If the public rescue control centre's questions 1. Immediately visit a qualified specialist remain unanswered, the rescue measures be- workshop and have the fault repaired.
  • Page 73: High Voltage Battery

    NOTICE ● All CUPRA guidelines and standards must ● Never touch the high-voltage cables, the be followed when performing any work on If the vehicle suffers an accident or collision...
  • Page 74 High-voltage battery ›››  ›››  ● Covers and lids behind which live high-volt- The warning lettering Fig. 48 Fig. 51 ›››  age components are located. Fig. 49 indicate high electrical voltage. High voltage can cause serious injury or ● All the high-voltage components, including even death.
  • Page 75 40% and 70%. Please also observe the applicable CUPRA war- ›››  page 149 drive ranty conditions for the high-voltage battery.
  • Page 76: Charging The High-Voltage Battery

    High-voltage battery ● Charging the high-voltage Charging with alternating current (AC) at a ● Always respect the stipulated order of the ›››  household socket page 76: operations to avoid the risk of suffering an battery electric shock or serious injuries due to the The electrical installation of the house must residual energy in the charging accumulator.
  • Page 77 (AC) from a public or domestic charging station. Note ● To charge the high-voltage battery us- ing alternating current (AC), CUPRA recom- mends using a home or other type of charg- Fig. 54  Identification of direct current ing station and charging with maximum (DC) and the vehicle's CCS connector charging power.
  • Page 78 High-voltage battery ›››  ›››  Charging with alternating current Fig. 56 Indicators Fig. 53 (AC) Charging process display In the vehicle Charging socket At the charging station The battery charger installed in the vehicle ›››  Indicators Fig. 54 converts alternating current from the public supply into direct current.
  • Page 79 Charging the high-voltage battery High-voltage battery ● Press the Continue button to restart the Charging with direct current (DC) Automatic start of the charging process process. The charging connector locks. In If scheduled charging is not activated, some cases you may need to authenticate the charging process starts immediately yourself again in the charging station.
  • Page 80 High-voltage battery ● The alternating current is converted into direct Most public charging stations require authen- Unplug the charging connector from the current outside the vehicle. A considerably tication to start the process. It is important charging socket. higher charging power is achieved than when to verify that the authentication has been per- ●...
  • Page 81 Charging the high-voltage battery High-voltage battery White LED ● ● Flashing: establishment of communica- The vehicle has been unlocked. tion between the vehicle and the charging ● OR: The charging connector has been un- infrastructure. The charging process is being plugged from the charging socket.
  • Page 82 Charge the high-voltage battery immedi- The audible warning can only be turned off ately. The high voltage battery temperature is too by a qualified workshop. CUPRA recommends high that you visit an official dealer. Low state of charge in the high-voltage If this message is displayed on the instrument ››› ...
  • Page 83 Charging the high-voltage battery High-voltage battery Before visiting a specialist workshop, you can Emergency release of the charging WARNING try the following solutions: connector High-voltage components, including the bat- ● Plug the charging cable back in. tery and high-voltage cables, may be live and ●...
  • Page 84 High-voltage battery ● Press the surface over the lock inwards Unlocking the charging connector ›››  Fig. 61 (marked zone). Prerequisites: ● Insert your hand through the opening and ● The charging connector is plugged in cor- pull the cover off. If necessary, apply a suitable rectly.
  • Page 85 High-voltage battery Charging settings Charging settings Overview Fig. 63  In the infotainment system: Charging main menu. Charging speed and power: the increase in Charging mode selector based on the Indications in the Charging main menu range per hour or per minute when charg- schedule for the vehicle's current position.
  • Page 86: Charging Modes

    High-voltage battery End the charge or restart it. Visible during To schedule charging, follow the steps below: Scheduled charging settings an active charging process. 1. Access the Schedule charging menu Departure time 2. Add a new charging schedule based on Instructions for plugging in the charging Allows you to configure the time and days you your current location.
  • Page 87 High-voltage battery Charging settings ›››  Recommendations for charging with alter- Air conditioning 1. Open in the Charging menu page 83 nating current (AC) 2. Set the minimum charging level in the The vehicle interior can be heated or cooled Use in everyday life: schedule.
  • Page 88 Note Care Mode function in daily use to prolong Keeping the battery charged to levels close to If you have any questions about My CUPRA the life of the high-voltage battery. 100% while the vehicle is parked is not recom- App, please contact CUPRA customer care.
  • Page 89 This function activates monitoring of house- system. It is advisable to use equipment rec- hold consumption to avoid power cuts. ommended by CUPRA. Selecting the charging mode The vehicle monitors the house’s instantane- ous current consumption and the vehicle au- 1.
  • Page 90: Charging Cable

    Unroll and roll fully. about a suitable home energy management ● Do not twist or bend it over sharp edges. system. It is recommended to use a CUPRA ● Do not crush it or drive the vehicle over it. partner.
  • Page 91 ● If the charging cable does not work cor- the country in question. rect, get a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership to look at it. NOTICE The charging cable, as portable electrical equipment, may have to be checked periodi- cally.
  • Page 92 High-voltage battery Charging cable for alternating cur- NOTICE rent (AC) charging stations Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and indications when using the charging station. Note Charging with a charging cable for 16 A is not possible at some charging stations that support 32 A. This depends on the charging station’s equipment.
  • Page 93 ● Connecting a 12 volt battery charger. ›››  according to the available power supply. Fig. 66. Visit a specialised CUPRA dealer or ● Contact with a work tool connected to the any SEAT network dealer to check the charg- mains, such as a vehicle lift.
  • Page 94: Opening And Closing

    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 95: Changing The Battery

    The vehicle is then unlocked. Lock it if CUPRA recommends you ask a specialised necessary. workshop to replace the battery. ● Spare remote control keys are available at...
  • Page 96: Synchronize The Vehicle Key

    Opening and closing ● Open the driver’s door. If the vehicle is fitted Changing the battery NOTICE with an anti-theft alarm, it will trigger immedi- ● Remove the key blade from the vehicle key ›››  ● If the battery is not changed correctly, the ately page 101.
  • Page 97 Keyless Access system Opening and closing One-time deactivation of automatic locking: Unlocks the vehicle. 1. Press and hold the button for more than ● Touch the sensor surface on the inside of the 2 seconds with the door open. handle .
  • Page 98: Troubleshooting

    Opening and closing Troubleshooting Unlocking the vehicle on approach Temporarily deactivating the Keyless Access system The vehicle can be unlocked by approaching it. The Keyless Access system does not work For this to work, the function must be activated The “Keyless Access” system’s unlocking func- The operation of the sensor surfaces may be in the infotainment system and the vehicle key tion can be temporarily deactivated:...
  • Page 99: Central Locking

    Opening and closing Central locking Central locking NOTICE ● Never leave individuals locked in a closed and locked vehicle. In case of emergency, The sensor surfaces on the door handles may they may not be able to exit the vehicle by Introduction activate if hit by a jet of water or high pres- themselves or get help.
  • Page 100 OR: It is unlocked by approaching the driv- should have the fault repaired at a special- er’s door. Automatic unlocking does not occur ised CUPRA dealer, SEAT Official Service or when approaching the passenger door. Turn signals specialised workshop.
  • Page 101: Unlocking And Locking From The Inside

    Opening and closing Central locking ● Unlock and lock with the key It is not possible to open the doors or the Note rear lid from the outside (for safety reasons, ● For safety reasons it is advisable to only ac- e.g.
  • Page 102: "Safe" Security System

    ● Contact a specialised workshop. CUPRA rec- hicle may be relocked after the accident as ing the vehicle temporarily deactivate interior ommends visiting a CUPRA dealership for this described below: monitoring and the anti-tow system in the Ve- purpose. ●...
  • Page 103: Anti-Theft Alarm

    Opening and closing Anti-theft alarm If the vehicle is not opened electronically with Note Note a valid key, the alarm triggers and emits audio If the 12-volt vehicle battery has little or and light signals for a maximum of approx. 5 If the 12-volt battery is low or discharged, the no charge, or the vehicle key battery is al- anti-theft alarm will not work properly.
  • Page 104 Opening and closing Interior monitoring and the anti-tow system ● Note Depending on the time of the year, tem- can also be switched off in the departure peratures inside a locked and closed vehicle menu. To do this, the ignition must be switched ●...
  • Page 105: Emergency Unlocking Or Locking Of The Driver's Door

    Opening and closing Doors Emergency unlocking or locking of If the central locking system fails or the vehi- Special characteristics cle's battery goes flat, doors with no lock cylin- the driver’s door ● The anti-theft alarm will remain active when der will have to be locked separately.
  • Page 106: Child Lock

    Opening and closing Child lock When the child lock is activated, the doors can Rear lid only be opened from the outside. Introduction Deactivating the child lock The rear lid unlocks and locks together with ● Unlock the vehicle and open the door from the doors.
  • Page 107: Opening And Closing The Rear Lid

    This could Opening and closing cause damage that could lead to the break- age of the rear wiper or spoiler. ● Open: press the top of the CUPRA emblem ›››  and lift the rear lid Fig. 78. Note ●...
  • Page 108: Window Controls

    Opening and closing Button to deactivate the power window Unlocking the rear lid from inside the lug- Comfort opening and closing operation buttons on the rear doors. gage compartment Press and hold the button to activate the By default, the power windows on the front comfort opening and closing of power win- ●...
  • Page 109: Window Anti-Trap Function

    Opening and closing Window controls ● The comfort opening settings can be changed Release the button, pull it up again and hold ● For safety reasons, you should only unlock in the infotainment system's Vehicle menu. it in this position. This resets the automatic and lock the vehicle with the remote control raising and lowering function.
  • Page 110 Opening and closing ● If the window still cannot be closed, it will stop in the corresponding position. Pulling the button again within a few seconds closes the window without the anti-trap function ›››  Closing the windows without the anti-trap function ●...
  • Page 111: Multifunction Steering Wheel

    Multifunction steering wheel Steering wheel Steering wheel Symbol Function Open the assistants menu : turn Multifunction steering on the ACC or disconnect the ›››  page 174 / Travel As- wheel ›››  sist page 188 / Speed lim- ›››  iter page 170. Functions Modify the programmed ACC distance Press or slide over the sign to increase the programmed...
  • Page 112: Steering Wheel Position Adjustment

    Lever in the lower left side of the page 158 o'clock position or in any other manner (e.g. steering column. Selecting the CUPRA drive pro- in the centre of the steering wheel). In such ›››  cases, if the driver's airbag deploys, you may file page 158...
  • Page 113: Seats And Headrests

    Seats and headrests Front seats Seats and headrests Manual adjustment of the front WARNING seats Incorrectly using upholstery and seat cov- Front seats ers might cause an accidental activation of the electrical seat adjustment system and make it move unexpectedly while driving. Introduction This might cause loss of control of the vehi- cle and thus accidents or injuries.
  • Page 114: Rear Seats

    Seats and headrests Electric adjustment of the front Rear seats WARNING seats If the electric front seats are used carelessly Folding down and raising the rear or without paying due attention, it can cause serious injury. seat backrest ● The front seats can also be electrically adjusted when the ignition is switched off.
  • Page 115 Seats and headrests Headrest Converting the table to a seat Correct adjustment of the headrest ● When the rear seat backrest is lowered or is not properly engaged nobody else can travel ● Raise and lock in the back rest. The red Adjust the headrest so that its upper edge is in the corresponding seats (not even a child).
  • Page 116: Adjusting The Headrests

    Seats and headrests Removing and fitting the headrests Fitting the rear headrests NOTICE To mount the external headrests, the corre- When assembling and disassembling the sponding backrest must be partially folded for- headrests, do not allow them to come into ward.
  • Page 117: Seat Functions

    Seats and headrests Seat functions ● Seat functions Press the memory button in which to store at a speed of at least 15 km/h (10 mph) or the settings within approx. 10 seconds. An when the gear selection lever is changed to a ››› ...
  • Page 118: Front Centre Armrest

    Seats and headrests Front centre armrest Rear centre armrest WARNING To decrease the risk of injuries while driv- ing, the rear centre armrest must always be raised. ● When the centre armrest is down, nobody may travel in the centre rear seat, not even a child.
  • Page 119 Seats and headrests Seat functions Activating and deactivating the massage function To activate the function, press the button on the seat control panel. To deactivate it, press button again. The function automatically deactivates after approx. 10 minutes. WARNING Improper use of the seat functions can result in serious injury.
  • Page 120: Vehicle Lighting

    Lights Lights Lighting and visibility buttons Turn the fog lights on or off. In addition, a pop-up window with the selected option is temporarily shown in the instrument Vehicle lighting cluster. Turning the rear fog lights on or off. In ad- Indicator lamps dition, the control lamp on the instrument cluster lights up...
  • Page 121: Cornering Light Function

    Vehicle lighting Lights When the lights are on, the control lamp lights Daytime running lights WARNING up in green. Daytime running lights can increase the ve- Accidents can occur if the road is not well lit The automatic dipped beam is only an auxili- hicle’s visibility when driving in daylight and and other users of the road cannot see the ary function and cannot always identify all sit-...
  • Page 122: Turn Signal And Main Beam Lever

    Lights The headlight flasher turns on when the ● The rear fog light can dazzle drivers behind Parking light on both sides lever is pulled. The control lamp lights you. You should use the rear fog light only ● Switch the ignition off. up on the instrument cluster.
  • Page 123: Main Beam Assist (Light Assist)

    Vehicle lighting Lights ● The parking light does not activate auto- Switching the main beam assist off ● As soon as the lane change, overtaking or matically if the left- or right-hand turn signal turning manoeuvre is complete, switch off ●...
  • Page 124 Lights ● If the windscreen is damaged in the camera's Turning on the “Leaving home” light NOTICE field of vision. ● Unlocks the vehicle (if the automatic dipped To avoid affecting the operation of the sys- ● If the camera's field of vision is misted up, beam function is switched on and the light tem, take the following points into considera-...
  • Page 125: Interior Lights

    Interior lights Lights ● OR: press the light control as many times as WARNING Note necessary until the instrument cluster displays If the dynamic headlight range control fails the setting “Tourist light” is only allowed temporarily. If or does not work properly, the headlights you are planning a long stay in a country that ●...
  • Page 126: Interior And Reading Lights

    Lights Interior and reading lights Luggage compartment lighting When the rear lid is opened and closed, the luggage compartment lighting turns on or off. Footwell lighting The lights in the footwell area below the dash (driver and front passenger sides) will switch on when the doors are opened and will decrease in brightness while driving.
  • Page 127: Background Lighting

    Interior lights Lights Background lighting Fig. 96  Schematic representation: Background lighting. Background lighting provides lighting in differ- ent areas of the interior. There are predefined versions of Ambient ›››  Light Fig. 96. The intensity of the lighting can be adjusted using the function button Lighting profile Lights up the interior of the vehicle depending on the selected lighting...
  • Page 128: Windscreen Wiper And Rear Window Wiper Systems

    Fig. 97  Operation of windscreen wipers and WARNING dow. CUPRA recommends an de-icer spray rear window wiper system. for this purpose. If insufficient antifreeze is added to the washer fluid, it could freeze on the glass and...
  • Page 129: Wiper Functions

    Windscreen wiper and rear window wiper systems Visibility ● Rain and light sensor Salt on the road: in winter, salt spread on Note the roads may cause an excessively long wipe ● When the vehicle stops while the wiper is when the windscreen is almost dry.
  • Page 130: Troubleshooting

    Visibility ● Turn off the ignition and turn it on again. ● Note Always make sure that the mirrors are ad- ● If the fault continues, consult a specialised justed correctly and that visibility to the rear ● The use of an alcohol-based glass cleaner workshop.
  • Page 131: Interior Mirror

    Visibility Mirrors The interior mirror automatically darkens Adjusting the exterior mirrors hale enough fresh air and get out of the vehi- based on the measured values. cle, or open all windows and doors if this is not possible. If the light falling onto the sensors is blocked or interrupted, e.g.
  • Page 132 Visibility ● Engage reverse gear with the ignition Activating exterior mirror functions Folding the exterior mirrors when locking switched on. The right-hand exterior rear-view the vehicle The following exterior mirror functions can mirror will move to the saved position. be activated and deactivated in the vehicle When the vehicle is locked or unlocked from The passenger side exterior mirror leaves the settings menu of the infotainment system...
  • Page 133: Sun Protection

    Sun protection Visibility Glass roof sun blind Options for adjusting driver and front pas- For the sake of the environment senger sun visors Do not leave the exterior mirror heating on ● Lower the sun visor towards the windscreen. for longer than necessary. Otherwise it cau- ses unnecessary energy consumption.
  • Page 134 Visibility Anti-trap function of the sunshade blind WARNING The anti-trap function can reduce the risk of Closing the sun blind without the anti-trap ›››  injury when closing the sunshade blind function can cause serious injury. If the blind encounters resistance or an obsta- ●...
  • Page 135: Air Conditioning

    Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning Air conditioning If the filter loses efficiency prematurely due Operating the air conditioning with voice to use in areas with very high levels of air commands pollution, the filter must be changed more fre- Heating, ventilation and Depending on the equipment, some of the quently than stated in the Service Schedule.
  • Page 136 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 turned on. To do this, press the function button The icon should light up.
  • Page 137 Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning Climatronic control Fig. 102  Schematic representation: air- conditioning functions. The defrost/demist function of the Cli- Climabar Favourites (depending on the equipment) matronic removes ice and condensation Fixed bar at the bottom of the Infotainment With the exception of temperatures, seat from the windscreen.
  • Page 138 Air conditioning Air Conditioning Menu Fig. 103  Schematic representation: Air conditioning menu. The following functions are available in the Air The direction of the air outlet is selected The air conditioning system contains a ›››  conditioning menu, depending on the equip- filter that can reduce allergen contami- with the buttons Fig. 103...
  • Page 139: Air Recirculation

    Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning thermal comfort. The mode will de- Fast heating: automatically adjusts the Climatronic automatic air recirculation activate as soon as manual changes are air conditioning to heat the vehicle inte- mode made to the fan speed, air distribution, rior for a certain amount of time When automatic air recirculation mode is ac- windscreen demisting or air recirculation.
  • Page 140 Air conditioning NOTICE In vehicles with an air conditioner, do not smoke when air recirculation is switched on. The smoke may be deposited on the cooling evaporator and on the active combination fil- ter and cause permanent unpleasant odours. Note When the outside temperature is very high, briefly switching on the air recirculation mode helps to cool the vehicle interior more...
  • Page 141: Seat Heating

    Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning Seat heating Fig. 104  Schematic representation: Seats menu The front seats have three levels of electric the passenger sits down again while the drive Controlling seat heating heating. system is still switched on, the seat heating ●...
  • Page 142 To access the smart heated seats function, chronic diseases (e.g. diabetes) or have a is always visible at the bottom of the screen. the CUPRA CONNECT personalisation service limited perception of these, may suffer burns ›››  The heating can be configured at any time. If must first be activated page 238.
  • Page 143: Steering Wheel Heating

    Heating, ventilation and cooling Air conditioning ● The use of the stationary air condition- Steering wheel heating when moving off NOTICE ing function with electricity consumers Steering wheel heating switches on automati- ›››  ● To avoid damaging the heating elements of page 142 may affect the learning time cally at low outside temperatures.
  • Page 144 The stationary air conditioning can be used tem display using the function button > Set- ment system and by using the My CUPRA App, without the charging connector being plugged tings > Units. thanks to the CUPRA CONNECT Gen4 tech- in.
  • Page 145 Stationary air conditioning Air conditioning ● EITHER: Press the immediate on/off icon in Programming the stationary air Immediately air condition the parked vehicle the infotainment system (while the vehicle is (only if the driver is inside the vehicle) conditioning switched off). It is only possible to switch it off if ●...
  • Page 146 They are only activated in low tempera- The heated windscreen can be switched on or ture conditions. off using the My CUPRA App , whether or not To enable the use of these consumers: the stationary air conditioning is switched on.
  • Page 147: Economical Driving Style

    Driving indications Driving Driving If the assistant is activated in the infotainment WARNING system, position D is engaged and the acceler- ● Restricting pedal operation can lead to ator pedal is not depressed, the vehicle auto- Driving indications critical situations while driving. matically recuperates energy.
  • Page 148 For the sake of the environment gage compartment is emptied of items such NOTICE as snow chains or unused child seats before CUPRA dealers can provide you with further information about correct vehicle mainte- setting off. Do not transport large amounts of liquid in nance and spare parts, e.g.
  • Page 149: Driving On Flooded Roads

    Driving indications Driving the vehicle's possible range. CUPRA therefore Note Note recommends that you do not drive with the rear lid open. Depending on the country, it may be forbid- ● Driving through flooded areas may severely den to drive with the rear lid open. Please...
  • Page 150 D/B is selected or reverse gear R is ● engaged, the vehicle should be stopped by CUPRA cannot be held liable for any dam- Slow travel function age to the vehicle due to insufficient work or pressing the brake pedal.
  • Page 151 As the high-voltage battery's state of charge Recovery is medium with the Performance or increases, the engine braking effect drops CUPRA profile. When braking the vehicle and when the vehi- and may be completely cancelled out. This cle moves by inertia or travels downhill in the ●...
  • Page 152: Switching The Ignition On/Off

    Depending on the state of charge, CUPRA rec- ● ommends: Temperature and state of charge of the high-voltage battery.
  • Page 153 Connecting and disconnecting the drive system Driving OR: leave the vehicle when it is stopped and Connecting the drive system WARNING the electroNic parking brake is applied. ● Depress the brake pedal and select a gear If the vehicle keys are used negligently or ››› ...
  • Page 154: Electronic Immobilizer

    If you then wish to continue driving, you have ›››  Original CUPRA key. This type of key can be to turn the ignition on again page 150, e.g. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that purchased from a specialised CUPRA dealer or it is stopped correctly.
  • Page 155 The control lamp lights up yellow and an audi- The correct operation of the vehicle is only There is a fault in the electric drive system or guaranteed with original CUPRA keys. ble signal sounds. the high-voltage on-board network. A message to this effect is displayed in the Dig- ●...
  • Page 156: Gear Selection

    Driving Gear selection Stop and start moving uphill – Intense braking energy recuperation You should use the Auto-Hold function when Intense recuperation of braking energy during Gear selector ›››  the vehicle's drive system is switched on and deceleration phases page 149. you stop the vehicle or start driving uphill ››› ...
  • Page 157 Energy recuperation with the steering wheel levers Driving ● Contact a specialised workshop. ● NOTICE When the TCS is disconnected, the drive wheels may skid, especially if the road is wet, ● When stopping uphill while a gear is se- slippery or dirty.
  • Page 158 ›››  ›››  sist page 173. assist page 173. Selecting Performance or CUPRA driving ● The instrument cluster display shows A. Select the energy recuperation level with the mode automatically activates the medium re- ›››  steering wheel levers or Fig. 107.
  • Page 159: Information Relating To Different Vehicle Processes

    Steering Driving ● Steering Stop driving! Seek specialist assistance. Steering assist ● If the warning lamp lights up red, the steer- This assists the driver in critical situations. ing may be stiff because the power steering is Information relating to different It recommends turning the steering wheel not working.
  • Page 160: Drive Profiles

    The degree dents. DRIVE and CUPRA buttons for selecting and of influence of the vehicle's systems on the dif- changing the drive profile. ferent drive profiles depends on the vehicle’s ●...
  • Page 161 When the brake pedal is released, the simultaneously press the accelerator pedal It permits more relaxed and Range/Comfort provides a softer start and fully down with the right foot (kick-down the Performance/CUPRA profile a sportier comfortable driving, for exam- ›››  page 158). start.
  • Page 162: Braking System

    Fault: Suspension. fected by wet brake discs, or even frozen discs ● Have the system checked by a specialised Selecting the CUPRA drive in winter. The driver should be ready to brake workshop. profile activates the eBoost harder.
  • Page 163 A plug has to be removed for this pur- pose. To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership.
  • Page 164: Brake Assist Systems

    Driving Troubleshooting Depending on the equipment, the ESC and Brake assist (BAS) TCS settings can be changed in the vehicle. Brake assist (BAS) can help to reduce the brak- Defect in the brake system ● The ESC, ABS and TCS can only operate cor- ing distance.
  • Page 165 Brake assist systems Driving After disconnecting the ignition, the assistance ● WARNING Always use suitable tyres. Driving stability of the brake servo is progressively reduced. If depends on tyre grip. When driving without a brake servo or with you continue to hold the vehicle in place with ●...
  • Page 166 Driving When “Sport” mode is connected, the inter- The ABS does not work properly or does Note ventions of the ESC to stabilise the vehicle, not work at all and the traction control (TCS) interventions If the “Sport” or “ESC OFF” modes are selec- ted, the cruise control disconnects.
  • Page 167 Brake assist systems Driving WARNING ● When the ignition is switched on, the sta- tus of the brake system and the brake as- sist functions are automatically checked. The control lamps on the instrument cluster light up briefly and then go out. Any indicator lamp that remains on indicates a fault.
  • Page 168: General Notes

    The drive assist systems tools. This is why CUPRA recommends visit- Drive assist sensors and are not a replacement for driver attention. ing a specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT Focus all your attention on driving and be network dealer. cameras prepared to intervene at all times.
  • Page 169: Front Camera

    Drive assist sensors and cameras Assistant systems If the sensor is deactivated, the instrument ● The sensor may not be adjusted correctly if cluster will temporarily display the message it receives an impact. This may compromise “Driver assist now limited. Front sensors the system's efficacy or disconnect it.
  • Page 170 Assistant systems ›››  Rear radar ● Automatic deactivation of supported func- Side Assist page 194. ›››  tions ● Rear Cross Traffic Alert page 224. ›››  The front camera automatically switches off ● Exit Warning page 225. when, among other things, it detects that it is permanently covered.
  • Page 171: Ultrasound Sensors

    ● The rear bumper should only be painted with paint authorised by CUPRA. The lane Fig. 114  On the rear bumper: location of departure warning's functions may be limited Note the rear assist camera.
  • Page 172: Operating The Speed Limiter

    Assistant systems The limiter is reactivated automatically after re- Operating the speed limiter NOTICE turning to less than the set speed. ● In order to guarantee good system opera- tion, keep the cameras clean, free of snow or Status display ice, and do not cover them with stickers or When the speed limiter is switched on, the other objects.
  • Page 173 Speed limiter with proactive speed adjustment Assistant systems Adjusting the speed Regulation is interrupted unexpectedly WARNING ● To set the speed, use the buttons or until You have switched off the Electronic Stabili- The smart technology of the speed limiter the desired speed is set.
  • Page 174 Assistant systems ● ● The speed limiter with proactive speed ad- Press the button on the multifunction ● Always use up to date navigation data. justment is not available for speed restrictions steering wheel. The current speed is taken. ● Always take into account the speed limit.
  • Page 175 Eco Assist is temporarily deactivated if: WARNING ● The Performance or CUPRA driving profile The system uses brake energy recuperation is used. to reduce speed and does not apply the vehi- ● Driving with adaptive cruise control (ACC).
  • Page 176: Acc - Adaptive Cruise Control

    Assistant systems ACC - Adaptive Cruise distance from other vehicles in certain sit- WARNING uations. In this case, the instrument clus- Control The system is not a replacement for driver ter display will tell you to intervene by awareness. applying the brake, and an audio warning will be played.
  • Page 177: Acc Operation

    If the ACC does not work as described in front. this chapter, do not use it until it has been ›››  checked by a specialised workshop. CUPRA Fig. 117 Lights up green recommends visiting a specialised CUPRA Vehicle detected in front. It will light up if ACC connected, vehicle detected in dealer or any SEAT dealership.
  • Page 178 Assistant systems When the ACC is in standby, the indicator Reinstating the cruise control WARNING lamps light up grey. ● Press the button. The ACC regulates to Before driving off, check that the road is the last speed and distance setting. clear.
  • Page 179: Special Driving Situations

    ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control Assistant systems Special driving situations The function works at speeds over 80 km/h To move off when the message ACC ready to (50 mph). It may not be available in certain start is not longer displayed, once the vehicle countries.
  • Page 180 ● Vehicles outside the sensor zone Vehicles that move into your lane, a short ›››  CUPRA does not recommend using the func- distance from your vehicle Fig. 122. ›››  tion in the following cases ● Vehicles with loads or accessories that pro- trude from the sides, rear or roof.
  • Page 181 Predictive speed adjustment Assistant systems ● The indicator lamp lights up yellow: The parking brake is applied. Objects that are not detected ● ● Driving on an excessive slope. The radar sensor is dirty or adjusted in- correctly. Take into account the warnings described at the beginning of this chapter Predictive speed adjust- ››› ...
  • Page 182 Assistant systems ● ● Car2X activated in the infotainment system. On roads that are not included in the naviga- because the GPS does not provide accurate tion data, or that are included with low accu- ● data, the speed may change unexpectedly The option to react at the end of traffic racy, predictive speed adjustment is not availa- and suddenly or may not be suitable for the...
  • Page 183 Predictive speed adjustment Assistant systems As soon as the system recognises a speed limit In the event of adjustment due to a speed limit, ● If the speed of travel considerably exceeds or a relevant road layout during the route, a the detected speed will be saved as the new the speed limit detected by the road signal warning will appear on the instrument cluster...
  • Page 184: Emergency Brake Assistance System (Front As- Sist)

    Assistant systems 1. Tap the button repeatedly until the de- First by informing the driver, and if there is no Warning levels and brake assist sired assistance system is selected. or insufficient reaction, then by activating an Front Assist is active from 5 km/h (3 mph). autonomous emergency braking or an evasive 2.
  • Page 185 Emergency brake assistance system (Front Assist) Assistant systems When Front Assist is connected, the indica- Dodge assist ● Automatic interventions by Front Assist tions of other functions on the screen may be on the brakes may be interrupted by press- Dodge assist helps the driver avoid an obstacle hidden.
  • Page 186: System Limitations

    ● The indication will be shown on the in- On taking tight bends or complex paths. CUPRA recommends leaving Front Assist ac- strument cluster display in the first few ● When pressing the accelerator firmly or at tivated except in the situations explained in instants of driving after switching on the full throttle.
  • Page 187: Lane Assist System

    The driving speed allowed is below approx. ● When the vehicle is going to be loaded onto 60 km/h (35 mph). CUPRA recommends having the safety dis- transportation. tance warning activated except in the excep- ● The system has not detected any lane lines.
  • Page 188 Assistant systems Driving with the Lane Assist System WARNING quired from the driver and, where appropri- ate, the temporary deactivation of the lane The intelligent technology in the Lane Assist assist warning system: system cannot change the limits imposed by –...
  • Page 189 Lane Assist system Assistant systems When Lane Assist is switched off, the yel- It is also possible to select steering wheel vibra- Control lamps low disconnection warning lamp lights up tion in the Vehicle menu of the infotainment Lights up grey in the instrument cluster (depending on system.
  • Page 190 Assistant systems Travel Assist uses the same sensors as Adaptive The system behaves differently than expec- Status display Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Assist. There- fore, carefully read the information about ● The camera has been altered or damaged, ›››  the ACC page 174 and the Lane Assist...
  • Page 191 Partially green lamp: Travel Assist ac- Travel Assist is activated. accidents and injuries. The system is not a tive, adaptive cruise control active and ● Your CUPRA CONNECT subscription is acti- replacement for driver awareness. adaptive lane guidance function pas- vated. sive.
  • Page 192 Online services provided and activated the multifunction steering wheel to select steering wheel. through CUPRA CONNECT (depending on the Travel Assist function. device and country) may enhance the opera- The vehicle switches from Travel Assist to...
  • Page 193 Assistant systems Travel Assist Using the lane change assist Lane assist active, manoeuvre available Status display (arrow direction highlighted). Lane Change Assist uses the same sensor sys- Lane assist active, manoeuvre in execu- tem as Side Assist. Therefore, read the infor- tion.
  • Page 194 CUPRA recommends visiting a spe- The sensor system cannot reliably detect all Assist page 187. cialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership. objects in the surroundings and operates ex- ● There is a fault or a defect. Turn the drive clusively within the limits of the system.
  • Page 195: Emergency Assist

    Assistant systems Emergency Assist ● The vehicle has stopped detecting lane Emergency assist always available after the ig- You can cancel the adjustment at any time by markings. nition has been switched on and is activated if moving the steering wheel, over-accelerating the following conditions are met: or braking.
  • Page 196 Assistant systems Troubleshooting Physical limitations inherent to the system WARNING In some situations the lane departure warning The smart technology fitted into the Emer- Emergency Assist not available may not interpret the traffic situation correctly. gency Assist cannot overcome the limits im- I.e.
  • Page 197 Lane departure warning (Side Assist) Assistant systems Driving with Side Assist When the lane departure warning is ready to ● The lane departure warning could react to operate, the indications in the control lamps any special constructions that might be pres- will turn on briefly as confirmation.
  • Page 198: Driving Situations

    Assistant systems ● The lamp flashes in the corresponding rear- In the following situations, an indication will be Flashes ›››  view mirror even though the turn signal has not displayed by the control lamp Fig. 129 A vehicle has been detected in the adjacent ››› ...
  • Page 199: Parking And Manoeuvring

    Parking and manoeuvring Park the vehicle Parking and manoeu- When the ignition is switched off, a text mes- ● Never leave children, people who may need sage in the infotainment system reminds you assistance, or animals in the vehicle. De- vring not to leave any passengers in the rear seats pending on the season, very high or low tem-...
  • Page 200: Electronic Parking Brake

    Parking and manoeuvring ›››  Electronic parking brake ● Switching off Press the button Fig. 133. The elec- tronic parking brake is activated. ● Depress the brake pedal and select position ● OR: switch off the ignition by pressing the Using the electronic parking brake D, B, R or N on the gear selector.
  • Page 201 Parking and manoeuvring Electronic parking brake 1. Switch off the ignition to apply the elec- WARNING Defect in the electronic tronic parking brake automatically. parking brake Improper use of the electronic parking brake 2. Visit a properly qualified specialist work- can cause accidents and serious injury.
  • Page 202: Auto Hold Function

    Parking and manoeuvring The Auto Hold function will be switched on the The electronic parking brake makes noises WARNING next time the drive system is switched on. ● When the electronic parking brake is applied The smart technology of the Auto Hold can- and released, noises may be heard.
  • Page 203 General information on parking systems Parking and manoeuvring General information on Requirements WARNING ● The vehicle is moving between approx. parking systems Never allow the automatic braking opera- 3 km/h and 8 km/h when manoeuvring tions of park assist systems to lead you to ●...
  • Page 204 Parking and manoeuvring Troubleshooting with a symbol and a greyed-out graphic Park Distance Control segment. If necessary, the parking system Plus (Park Pilot) switches off the affected zone. The parking system behaves differently than expected If the park assist is not working properly, a Description continuous audible signal sounds for a few There can be several causes:...
  • Page 205 Park Distance Control Plus (Park Pilot) Parking and manoeuvring The approximate measurement range of the Parking assist settings NOTICE sensors is: The indications and audible signals are set in Park assist plus functions can be affected by 1.20 m the Infotainment system: function button >...
  • Page 206: Automatic Activation

    Parking and manoeuvring ● OR: if the vehicle moves back a certain dis- ● In order to guarantee good operation, keep ● Damage to the radiator grille, bumper, tance (between approx. 10 and 20 cm approx the sensors clean, free of snow and ice, and wheel arch and vehicle underbody can mod- depending on whether or not an obstacle is do not cover them with stickers or other ob-...
  • Page 207: Visual Indication Segments

    Intelligent Park Assist (IPA) automatic parking system Parking and manoeuvring ● Yellow segments: the obstacles lie on the Automatic disconnection NOTICE vehicle’s path and are at a distance of less than ● Drive forward at 15 km/h (9 mph) or faster. Park assist plus only connects automatically approx.
  • Page 208 Parking and manoeuvring ● reverse parking in suitable perpendicular ● NOTICE Any accidental movement of the vehicle and parallel spaces, could result in serious injury. ● In certain circumstances, the ultrasonic ● park driving forwards in suitable perpendicu- ● Adapt your speed and driving style at all sensors do not detect objects such as trailer lar spaces, times to suit visibility, weather, road and traf-...
  • Page 209 CUPRA recommends going to a specialised ● Press button in the infotainment system, on the infotainment system display. CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership for this > Assistants > Parking > Automatic park- purpose. ing system. Prerequisites for parking ●...
  • Page 210 Parking and manoeuvring Selecting a parking type Special characteristics Selecting a parking type after passing in front of the space The automatic parking system is subject to certain limitations inherent to the system. For After activating the automatic parking system example, it is therefore not possible to use it to and after detecting a parking space, the info- enter or exit a parking space on sharp bends or...
  • Page 211 Intelligent Park Assist (IPA) automatic parking system Parking and manoeuvring ›››  ›››  Parking with the automatic parking Reverse parallel parking without driving past Fig. 137, Fig. 138 first (type system Your vehicle With this type of parking , press button Parking space detected The prerequisites have to be met to park with so that the system completes the parking that ››› ...
  • Page 212 Parking and manoeuvring Progress bars Leaving a parking space (parallel parking) Note The necessary conditions to exit a park- If the parking space is displayed with arrows ing space with Park Assist have to be met on its sides, this indicates that it is possi- ››› ...
  • Page 213 Automatic Parking System Plus with memory function Parking and manoeuvring nal sounds. Take control of the steering wheel The driver must monitor the area around the WARNING ›››  while maintaining the steering angle set by the vehicle at all times The driver is responsible for automatic park- automatic parking system.
  • Page 214 Parking and manoeuvring You have saved a new parking space in the Program the process for reaching a parking WARNING menu. The system stores the route with a space The vehicle may occupy/invade the path of maximum distance of 50 m. 1.
  • Page 215 Automatic Parking System Plus with memory function Parking and manoeuvring Note When deleting a stored parking space, the entry and exit processes for that parking space are always deleted.
  • Page 216 Parking and manoeuvring View and edit parking spaces Fig. 142  Schematic representation: Parking system menu with memory function. Saved parking spaces. You can edit any of the saved parking spaces. Add the last parking process 2. To rename a parking space or assign a dif- Edit saved parking spaces.
  • Page 217 Automatic Parking System Plus with memory function Parking and manoeuvring 1. Stop the vehicle and hold it stationary with Variant 1: Start from the Automatic parking the brake pedal. system with memory function menu 2. Press the Start button in the message. 1.
  • Page 218 In the case of a parallel parking space, for parking in the CUPRA App if a dangerous sit- (My CUPRA App) uation arises. safety reasons, the driver and other occupants or pets must be positioned out of the way of ●...
  • Page 219 Automatic parking system plus with remote function (My CUPRA App) Parking and manoeuvring ● WARNING WARNING Do not use the parking system in parking spaces without structural boundaries (for ex- The parking process cannot be carried out The operation of the vehicle may be restric- ample, nearby bodies of water, riverbanks or correctly if the roadway is slippery;...
  • Page 220 Automatic Parking System Plus: A car park space has been found and selected in the Info- The electronic parking brake is applied in 5. Scan the QR code with the CUPRA app. tainment system. the vehicle and the vehicle's drive system is The mobile is synchronised.
  • Page 221: Reverse Assist (Rear View Camera)

    Reverse Assist (Rear View Camera) Parking and manoeuvring 1. Open the CUPRA app. The camera image is viewed together with ori- WARNING entation lines projected on the Infotainment 2. Activate the vehicle's drive system with the ● The reverse assist does not make it possi- system screen.
  • Page 222: Connecting And Disconnecting

    Parking and manoeuvring Yellow lines: vehicle path depending on the Disconnect the reverse assist ● Vehicle load modifies the representation of steering angle. the guide lines. The width represented by the ● Drive forward at a speed of at least 15 km/h lines decreases with vehicle load.
  • Page 223: Troubleshooting

    Peripheral view system (Top View Camera) Parking and manoeuvring ›››  Go to the selected parking space ● Peripheral view system The camera is dirty page 333. In addi- tion to dirt and snow, camera visibility can be Centre the vehicle inside the parking (Top View Camera) reduced by detergent residue or any type of space...
  • Page 224 Parking and manoeuvring Right camera area WARNING NOTICE Rear camera area The smart technology incorporated into the ● The camera images are only two-dimen- Left camera area Top View Camera system cannot overcome sional. Due to a lack of spatial depth, objects the limits imposed by the laws of physics that jut out or holes on the road, for exam- and it only works within the limits of the sys-...
  • Page 225: Switching Off

    To become familiar with the system and ● The driver must be used to the system. The vehicle and its immediate vicinity its functions, CUPRA recommends that you ● There should be no damage to the vehicle in practice handling the Area View system in an seen from above are shown.
  • Page 226 Parking and manoeuvring Cross traffic. When the system detects a relevant vehicle on WARNING the road that is approaching the rear of the This visualization helps to monitor traffic ›››  The smart technology incorporated into the vehicle Fig. 147, an acoustic alarm may to the left, front and right of the vehicle rear cross traffic alert cannot overcome the sound if the relevance so requires it.
  • Page 227 Parking and manoeuvring Exit Warning Exit Warning The system monitors, within the limits of Connecting and disconnecting the system itself, the rear and side environ- The door opening assistant can be switched on ment of the vehicle using the rear sensors How it works and off by accessing the Assistants menu in ››› ...
  • Page 228 Parking and manoeuvring WARNING The door opening warning (Exit Warning) is subject to system limits and cannot warn of an imminent collision in all cases: ● If your vehicle is too deep in the parking space and the adjacent vehicles hide it. ●...
  • Page 229: Practical Equipment

    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 Use the storage compartments only for small no lighters in the moving part area of the ve- hicle.
  • Page 230: Drink Holder

    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- Power sockets dent while driving, hot beverages in the bot- tle holders might spill and cause burns.
  • Page 231: Vehicle Power Sockets

    Practical equipment Power sockets Vehicle power sockets Depending on the equipment and the coun- NOTICE try, the vehicle may also have USB ports ex- ● To avoid damaging the electrical system, clusively for charging or as a power socket ›››  never connect electrical devices that supply Fig. 152 power, such as solar panels or battery charg-...
  • Page 232: Data Transmissions

    Only get vehicle repair and maintenance ● NFC wireless communication technology. mobile phone devices with a suitable anti-vi- work done at specialised workshops. CUPRA ● rus program and by taking widespread pre- Bluetooth Interface®. recommends visiting a CUPRA dealership for cautionary measures.
  • Page 233: Over-The-Air Update

    ● Measures to improve performance or ef- tal injuries. ficiency (e.g. engine tuning) that have not ● Reduce speed in a controlled manner if the been incorporated by CUPRA may be deleted Introduction vehicle operates or reacts differently than after an over-the-air update. usual while driving.
  • Page 234 ● The high-voltage battery is not charged. free of charge. CUPRA covers the cost of the ● The AUX-IN diagnostic socket is switched WARNING connection.
  • Page 235: Car2X Communication

    Legal notice menu in the tem, the control units may not be updated and To update the Car2X certificates to ensure infotainment system and on the CUPRA web- may not work due to incomplete installation of that Car2X remains active, activate the Online site.
  • Page 236 Data transmissions Car2X limits WARNING WARNING Car2X cannot replace the driver’s attention When Car2X is active, the limit values for Data exchange and works only within the limits of the sys- electromagnetic radiation outside the vehi- Your vehicle's Car2X only communicates with tem.
  • Page 237 Car2X communication Data transmissions Local hazard warning Fig. 153  Graphical representation: local hazard warning due to daytime or mobile works. The local hazard warning uses the connected Direction from which the emergency People on the road. Car2X and gives warnings, depending on the service vehicle is approaching, e.g.
  • Page 238: Cupra Connect

    To do this, you must ● There is a fault in the system. Contact a spe- To use CUPRA CONNECT Gen4, you have to deactivate warnings with an advance warning cialised workshop. activate the services by concluding a CON- level.
  • Page 239 During the useful life of ● Customisation. available in the My CUPRA App and at www.cu- the vehicle, you can change the assignment ● praofficial.com. Activating CUPRA CONNECT.
  • Page 240 10. Open the app and scan the new QR code generated by the infotainment system. ● Search for charging stations. In My CUPRA App you can create a user ac- count, consult the description of services and After scanning the QR code and transferring ●...
  • Page 241: Legal Provisions

    You can automatically remove the previous pri- you must ensure that when your vehicle is Even if the prerequisites for the use of CUPRA mary user by registering yourself as the primary used by other drivers (for example, family or CONNECT services are met, there may be fac- user of the vehicle.
  • Page 242: Service Management

    Internet con- The desired mode can be set in vehicle set- nection are deactivated). ● View the number of CUPRA CONNECT serv- tings in the infotainment system. ices that are activated or deactivated. ● Neither the information nor the data recor-...
  • Page 243: Status Display

    User administration Data transmissions ● All CUPRA CONNECT services can send and Effects on the vehicle’s online only one that can make online purchases (data receive data, depending on their user account and other services). He or she has access to all...
  • Page 244: Wlan Access Point

    If you want data transmission. Due to the high volume checkbox. to delete an additional user, the main user may of data exchanged, CUPRA recommends the ● Enter and confirm the network key displayed delete it manually, or the additional user can use of a flat rate tariff for data transmission.
  • Page 245: Configure Internet Access

    The pairing has concluded. The connected You can find more information on the CUPRA mobile phone device can also use Wireless Full website (www.cupraofficial.com). Link from now on without the USB connection.
  • Page 246: Applications (Apps)

    NOTICE The content and volume of applications, as ate. CUPRA cannot be held liable for any dam- well as the companies that offer them, may age caused to the vehicle as a result of the vary. Some applications also depend on the...
  • Page 247: Apple Carplay

    Apple CarPlay™. PRA and Apple CarPlay™ websites, at spe- possible. ● The USB cable used must be an original Ap- cialised CUPRA dealerships or at any SEAT ● If there is an active Bluetooth® connection, it ple™ cable. dealership.
  • Page 248: Wired And Wireless Connections

    Android Auto™ Wireless: The smartphone’s bility on the CUPRA and Android Auto™ web- phone function of the infotainment can also Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi signal also have to be on.
  • Page 249: Infotainment System

    Some function areas may include links to third- paired or disassembled and reassembled at quickly. party websites. CUPRA is not the owner of the specialised workshops. CUPRA recommends third-party websites accessible through the ●...
  • Page 250 Infotainment system 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 251 Infotainment system First steps ● WARNING WARNING Immediately turn off the mobile phone if 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 252: Overview And Controls

    Infotainment system Overview and controls Connect System Fig. 155  Overview: control unit HOME button : main menu with widget Touch zones (to raise and lower the vol- views. ume). MENU button : main menu in tile mode. Touch screen. The infotainment functions can be used through the screen.
  • Page 253: General Instructions For Use

    ● General instructions for For the correct operation of the infotain- shop. To do so, CUPRA recommends going to a ment system it is important that it is switched specialised CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealer- on and that, if necessary, the time and date of ship.
  • Page 254 Volume (+ -). ● To enlarge views, slowly separate one finger ›››  CUPRA Assistant page 256 from the other. To reduce views, slowly bring Open the Quick Guide one finger towards the other.
  • Page 255 ● Position. page 250 ) for approx. 15 seconds until The selection of possible settings varies de- the CUPRA logo appears on the display. pending on the country, the equipment in ● Settings. question and the equipment of the vehicle. System settings...
  • Page 256: Clean The Screen

    Infotainment system ● Android Auto™ is a trademark of Google Inc. Adjust the volume of external audio sources NOTICE ● Apple CarPlay™ is a trademark of Apple Inc. If you need to increase the playback volume Cleaning the screen with inappropriate for the external audio source, first lower the ●...
  • Page 257 General instructions for use Infotainment system Technical data Optional sound system Note The infotainment system can be extended with Setting navigation routes and other func- Central computer with control and display an optional sound system as follows: tions requiring the vehicle’s location will be unit ●...
  • Page 258: Cupra Assistant

    There- ● Pairing process simplified using WPS or QR fore, in the case of the available languages, you The CUPRA Assistant function is not available code. can access functions for a specific seat, such in all markets.
  • Page 259 Portuguese Olá CUPRA ment recognises the activation word. Polish Cześć CUPRA If you have started the CUPRA Assistant via the activation word, the activated infotainment will Russian Привет CUPRA play an audible tone as it is listening to you and...
  • Page 260 You can deactivate the activation word in MENU > CUPRA Assistant > Activation. ● Availability depends on country and equip- ment. Starting and ending the CUPRA As-...
  • Page 261: Radio Mode

    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 MENU > > save your favourites on the preset buttons to data supplier, or you have a volume of data for access them quickly.
  • Page 262 The options vary depending on the frequency country. podcasts from around the world, included with band and the type of reception. CUPRA CONNECT PLUS. Show online radio stations by the desired language. Select by frequency band (FM) Universal symbols in Radio mode Show online radio stations whose pro- 1.
  • Page 263 Infotainment system Radio mode The station of the set frequency is tuned. Some stations without their own traffic in- Save stations on the preset keys formation support the TP function by broad- You can store up to 36 stations of different fre- casting traffic information from other stations Select from the station list (FM/DAB) quency bands and reception types as favour-...
  • Page 264 3. Select the station logo. If desired, repeat the same process with other stations. Internet radio is only available with CUPRA 4. OR: via the menu > Station logos. CONNECT PLUS online services activated and online mode active. The use of online radio...
  • Page 265: Media Mode

    Infotainment system Media Mode Media Mode Introduction Fig. 157  Schematic representation: Media view In Media mode you can play multimedia files Quality differences between data media pro- Access the MEDIA menu from data media through the infotainment sys- duced by different manufacturers can cause ››› ...
  • Page 266 Note Repeat all titles. Multimedia files can be catalogued by catego- CUPRA assumes no liability for any deteriora- ries (for example, album, artist, title). In My Activate the shuffle playback order. tion or loss of files on data storage devices.
  • Page 267 Infotainment system Media Mode ● Access favourites Playing entertainment content in ● Press the favourite you want. the infotainment system Depending on your selection, all the titles be- Depending on the infotainment system, videos longing to the favourite are added to the play- can be played.
  • Page 268: Navigation

    Infotainment system Navigation Introduction Fig. 158  Schematic representation: Navigation view. Depending on the country, some functions of If the exact destination cannot be reached be- Note the infotainment system will not be available cause, for example, it is in a non-digitised area, The “Navigation”...
  • Page 269 Tip: use your index finger make it easier to enter the destination and to All navigation functions require the activation ● Move the map with your finger. optimise route guidance. of CUPRA CONNECT PLUS online services.
  • Page 270 Infotainment system Centre the map on the current position. Tourist information offices. Functions Train station. ● Entering the destination and route calcula- Change view: 2D oriented to the north, tion (offline and online. Restaurant. or 2D oriented to the direction of travel, ●...
  • Page 271: Navigation Data

    Infotainment system Navigation Strong wind. Manual update of navigation data Opening the Navigation main menu ● Current navigation data for large regions, for Press MENU > Reduced visibility. example Western Europe, can be downloaded from www.seat.com and stored on USB data Select the destination and start navigation devices.
  • Page 272 Infotainment system ● Select the destination and start navigation: : favourite destination. Note ● : new route. 1. Tap and then Suggestions. Enter the destination as accurately as possi- ● Start: starts the route to the destination. 2. Select the desired destination. The route ble.
  • Page 273: Traffic Information

    Infotainment system Navigation Start navigation: If the route requires the calculation of more The locations of other charging stations in stops than are permitted, this calculation the vicinity are shown on the map. 1. Press would be cancelled. 6. On the map or list, press an alternative 2.
  • Page 274: Function Descriptions

    Infotainment system With active route guidance, traffic incidents Open and close the route details Close the additional screen that are on the current route are shown in ● To open them, press or swipe it. ● Press on an empty area outside the addi- the route details.
  • Page 275 Infotainment system Navigation Navigation can propose up to 5 routes at the 360° range indicator same time. The proposed routes may be differ- The 360° operating range indicator shows the ent from the routes of the normal route guid- possible range with the current charge level of ance.
  • Page 276: Telephone Interface

    Infotainment system Telephone interface Introduction Fig. 159  Schematic representation: Phone view. You can use the telephone interface to con- Telephone interface equipment Note nect your mobile to the infotainment system and symbols and operate phone functions through it. The ● As a general rule, pairing a device (for ex- ample, a mobile phone device) is only nec- sound is played through the vehicle's speakers.
  • Page 277: Places With Special Regulations

    Infotainment system Telephone interface ● Connection to wireless charging option. Go to the CarPlay context. Places with special regulations ● Connection to the microphone mounted on Remove a person from the conference Switch off the mobile telephone and the tel- the vehicle.
  • Page 278 Infotainment system Pairing, connecting and managing 2. Please note and, if necessary, confirm Connect a mobile phone device the messages that appear on the mobile Requirement: the mobile phone device is Requirement for pairing: phone device and on the infotainment paired with the infotainment system.
  • Page 279 Infotainment system Telephone interface The Comfort phone interface can be equip- Calls Note ped with the wireless charging function ›››  The telephone interface shows the call list of ● While the infotainment system is in the page 278. the mobile telephone device. Start a call from Known mobile phones menu, the wireless In order to use the functions of the wireless the call list.
  • Page 280 Infotainment system Send an SMS: Phone book, favourites and speed Edit the speed dial button dial buttons 1. Press > Text message > Enter new mes- ● To edit or delete a favourite contact press sage and enter the message on the screen. the icon in the Favourites menu screen.
  • Page 281 Under certain circum- ing properly. CUPRA recommends that you For safety reasons, it is recommended that stances, the infotainment system indicates deactivate the NFC function on your mobile...
  • Page 282 Infotainment system Note ● Your mobile device must support the Qi inductive charging interface standard for proper operation. ● Charging time and temperature vary de- pending on the device that is used. ● To improve the cooling of your mobile de- vice during charging, the Connectivity Box is fitted with a ventilation channel to allow air to pass through.
  • Page 283: Storing Objects

    Positioning the luggage and cargo Storing objects Storing objects WARNING WARNING Loose or unsecured objects can cause seri- Transporting heavy objects changes vehicle Positioning the luggage ous injury in case of sudden manoeuvring or handling and increases braking distance. braking or in case of an accident. This is par- Heavy objects that are not properly placed and cargo ticularly the case if the airbag impacts them...
  • Page 284: 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 285: Variable Luggage Compartment Floor

    Luggage compartment Storing objects Luggage compartment floor Variable luggage compartment Depending on the equipment, the vehicle may have a second floor in the luggage compart- floor ment. Opening and closing the second luggage compartment floor ›››  ● To open it, grasp the handle Fig. 164 and fold the rear of the luggage compartment floor forwards in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 286: Luggage Compartment Equipment

    When closing the second luggage com- appropriate load can be obtained from spe- WARNING partment floor, always guide it carefully cialised dealerships. To do so, CUPRA recom- downwards without dropping it. If unsuitable or damaged belts or retaining mends going to a specialised CUPRA dealer straps are used, they could break in the event or any SEAT dealership.
  • Page 287: Trapdoor For Transporting Long Objects

    Luggage compartment equipment Storing objects Closing the trapdoor WARNING ● Lift the trapdoor cover until it engages. The Never use the hooks to hang luggage or red mark on the luggage compartment side other objects. In case of sudden braking or should never be visible.
  • Page 288: Roof Carrier

    Storing objects Roof carrier WARNING If a towing device is installed on the vehi- Information on the roof rack cle, serious accidents and injuries can occur when using the vehicle. For technical reasons, the vehicle body is not ● Never install a towing device on the vehicle. designed for attaching a roof rack.
  • Page 289: Miscellaneous Situations

    Changing the windscreen wiper blades Miscellaneous situations Miscellaneous situa- Hook for extracting the central wheel trims Note Clip for removing the wheel bolt caps tions The jack does not generally require any maintenance. If required, it should be Some of the items listed are only provided in greased using universal type grease.
  • Page 290 Miscellaneous situations Check the condition of the wiper blades reg- Note ularly. If the wipers scrape across the glass, ● The wiper arms can be moved into the re- they should be changed if they are damaged, ›››  placement position when the front bonnet is or cleaned if they are dirty fully closed.
  • Page 291: Jump Start

    Miscellaneous situations Jump start ● Fit a new wiper blade of the same length Jump start WARNING and design on to the wiper arm and hook it Worn or dirty windscreen wiper blades re- into place. Introduction duce visibility and increase the risk of acci- ●...
  • Page 292: Jump Start: Description

    Miscellaneous situations Jump start: description Connect one end of the red jump lead to NOTICE the positive terminal of the vehicle with Tow starting can cause damage. the flat 12-volt battery Connect the other end of the red jump lead to the positive terminal in the vehi- Jump start socket (ground termi- cle providing assistance...
  • Page 293: Towing The Vehicle

    Miscellaneous situations Towing the vehicle Only disconnect the jump leads in the or- During towing, make sure at all times that no ● The negative wire must never be connec- der 4 > 3 > 2 > 1 with the drive system inadmissible pulling forces or jolts are caused.
  • Page 294: Towing Instructions

    Miscellaneous situations Deactivating roll-away protection NOTICE NOTICE ›››  page 198 Towing the vehicle with a tow cable or a tow Using a towing eye that is not suitable for the If necessary, to release the parking brake so bar can cause damage to the vehicle. vehicle can damage it.
  • Page 295 Miscellaneous situations Towing the vehicle ● ● The power supply of the on-board 12-volt Make sure the tow cable is not twisted. Oth- towing is only permitted at walking speed electrical system cannot be guaranteed. erwise the towing eye could unscrew during and a maximum of 100 m to the tow truck ››› ...
  • Page 296: Front Towline Anchorage

    Miscellaneous situations Front towline anchorage Bear in mind the instructions for towing Fuses ›››  page 292. Introduction Fitting the towline anchorage In general, a fuse can be assigned to various ● Remove the towing eye from the vehicle tool ›››  electrical components. Likewise, an electrical kit in the luggage compartment page 287.
  • Page 297: Fuses Inside The Vehicle

    Miscellaneous situations Fuses WARNING NOTICE The high voltages in the electrical system can Never remove the high-voltage fuse marked give serious electrical shocks, causing burns with a special flag in the dash panel fuse box. and even death! This fuse is used exclusively by the emer- gency services to de-energise the vehicle as ●...
  • Page 298: Replace A Blown Fuse

    Miscellaneous situations Fuses in the front compartment Replace a blown fuse Identifying fuses below the dashboard by colours Current intensity in Colour amps Light brown Brown Blue Yellow Fig. 182  Image of a blown fuse. White or transpar- Fig. 181  In the front compartment: fuse Preparations Green box cover.
  • Page 299: Fuse Placement

    Miscellaneous situations Fuses To replace a fuse Consumers/Amps Consumers/Amps ● Remove the fuse. Access and start system / Control unit for front seats with ● Replace the blown fuse with one with an Steering column locking / Anti- massage function identical amperage rating (same colour and theft protection control unit Steering column control unit...
  • Page 300: Changing Bulbs

    Miscellaneous situations ● Some of the equipment listed in the tables Consumers/Amps Consumers/Amps pertain only to certain versions of the model Inverter for the rear axle drive Front left wiper motor or are optional extras. motor Air conditioning relay ● Please note that the above lists, while cor- Rear window wiper rect at the time of printing, are subject to Actuator 1 for engine sound...
  • Page 301: Checking And Refilling Levels

    . In this case, get a specialised WARNING formation or give of shavings, or heat sour- workshop to perform all the works. CUPRA rec- ces, are required. Only authorised specialist Any accidental movement of the vehicle dur- ommends going to a specialised CUPRA dealer...
  • Page 302 Checking and refilling levels WARNING ● WARNING Before opening the front bonnet, please note the following: The front compartment of any vehicle is a The electrical system is under high voltage – The electronic parking brake must be ap- hazardous area in which serious injuries can and can cause electrical shocks, burns, seri- plied.
  • Page 303 Checking and refilling levels Front compartment gine compartment, remove any jewellery – For the sake of the environment Always disconnect the 12 volt battery. or tie you may be wearing, tie up your hair if Ensure the vehicle is unlocked when dis- Operating fluids that overflow from the vehi- it is long and gather any loose clothing.
  • Page 304 Checking and refilling levels Closing the front bonnet WARNING ● Slightly lift the bonnet. For your own safety, do not ignore this im- ● portant check list, otherwise accidents and Release the bonnet prop and replace it in its serious injuries could be caused. support.
  • Page 305: Fluids And Consumables

    . In this case, get a specialised collect it and dispose of it properly and in an ● workshop to perform all the works. CUPRA rec- Always read and observe the information environmentally friendly manner. and warnings given on containers of operat- ommends going to a specialised CUPRA dealer ing fluids.
  • Page 306 CUPRA recommends going to a specialised sufficient antifreeze protection, the electric the environment. If any operating fluid leaks CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership for this drive system could fail and this could result in out, collect it and dispose of it properly and purpose.
  • Page 307 Only top up with fresh coolant according to ● Fig. 186 Never open the front bonnet if you see ›››  CUPRA specifications page 303. or hear steam or coolant escaping from the front compartment. Always wait until you can Check the level ●...
  • Page 308: Brake Fluid

    Checking and refilling levels If the warning lamp does not go out even ● coolant, there may be leaks in the cooling Before opening the front bonnet, please though the motor coolant level is correct, do system. Immediately go to a specialist work- note the following: not continue to drive or leave the engine run- shop to have the system checked.
  • Page 309: Windscreen Washer Reservoir

    You can buy VW 501 14 standard brake fluid ● If the brake fluid level is too low, seek special- at a specialised CUPRA service or at a SEAT ist assistance. Official Service. If none is available, use only high-quality brake fluid that meets DIN ISO...
  • Page 310: 12-Volt Battery

    All work on batteries requires specialist knowl- water. A greasy layer may be formed on the except for cleaning. If the sieve is damaged or edge. Please refer to a specialised CUPRA windscreen which will impair visibility. not fitted, these dirt particles could enter the...
  • Page 311: Check The Electrolyte Level

    The battery electrolyte is very corrosive It Note CUPRA recommends going to a specialised can cause skin burns and blindness. When CUPRA dealer or any SEAT dealership for this handling the 12-volt battery, protect your After switching on the drive system with a purpose.
  • Page 312 Checking and refilling levels ● The degassing hole of the 12-volt battery must Switch off all electrical consumers. Automatic disconnection of consumers always be on side of the negative pole. The ● Before disconnecting the battery, unlock the In the event of excessive demand on the degassing hole on the side of the positive pole vehicle, otherwise the alarm will be triggered.
  • Page 313 Checking and refilling levels 12-volt battery Error: 12 V battery. Restart impossible. Go to WARNING For the sake of the environment the workshop. Charging the 12-volt battery creates a highly ● The battery may contain toxic substances, There is a fault in the connection between the explosive mixture of detonating gases.
  • Page 314 Checking and refilling levels 12 V power supply now limited. Drive with caution. The 12-volt power supply is limited, maybe be- cause the 12 volt battery is discharged or not working at full performance, for example due to very cold outside temperatures. The 12-volt battery can be charged while driving.
  • Page 315: Wheels And Tyres

    Reduce speed im- with a specialised CUPRA Service or SEAT Offi- ● When removed, the wheels or tyres should mediately if there is any reason to suspect that...
  • Page 316: New Wheels And Tyres

    PRA tyres with optimised rolling resistance. The In vehicles with four-wheel drive, the 4 wheels max. 210 km/h (130 mph) original CUPRA tyres are marked with the sym- must be fitted with tyres of the same brand, . Only with these tyres can the specified type and tread so that the traction system is max. 240 km/h (149 mph)
  • Page 317 Prohibited different sizes to those originally fitted by use can cause accidents or can damage your CUPRA can be fitted, and to find out about ● Check tyre pressure at least once a month, vehicle.
  • Page 318: Tread Wear Indicators

    Insufficient tyre pressure increases energy should check wheel alignment at a specialised is going to be fully loaded, increase the tyre consumption. CUPRA Service or SEAT Official Service. pressure to the maximum load value shown on ›››  the sticker Fig. 189.
  • Page 319: Wheel Nuts

    Important information about wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres Wheel nuts Changing wheels around In order to wear the wheels in a uniform man- The wheel nuts and rims have been designed ner, it is recommended to interchange them to be part of an assembly. When installing ››› ...
  • Page 320: Winter Tyres

    ● Only use winter tyres that are approved for verely impaired by ageing, even if the tread is It is best to contact a specialised CUPRA Serv- your vehicle. still much deeper than 4 mm. ice or SEAT Official Service to check the max- imum speed which is permissible for the V- ●...
  • Page 321: Snow Chains

    CUPRA recommends the use of coated ● Swap the damaged rear wheel with the wheel ●...
  • Page 322: Anti-Theft Wheel Nuts

    Wheels and tyres ● Get all occupants out of the vehicle and Removing Removal keep them out of the danger zone (e.g. behind ›››  Follow the sequence below to extract the trim: ● Fit the plastic clip (vehicle tools Fig. 170) the guard rail).
  • Page 323: Loosening Wheel Nuts

    Use only the wheel wrench belonging to the ised CUPRA service or the SEAT Official Serv- vehicle control. car to loosen the wheel nuts.
  • Page 324: Raise The Vehicle

    Lift the vehicle using only the jack supplied Fig. 197  Crossbar: mounting the jack on from the factory. Other jacks, even those ap- the vehicle. proved for other CUPRA models could slip, with the consequent risk of injury. ● Rest the jack (vehicles tools) on firm ground. ●...
  • Page 325: Removing And Installing A Wheel

    ● Use the wheel spanner to tighten all of the damage to it. CUPRA accepts no responsibil- sive noise and wear. wheel nuts clockwise. Tighten the bolts in di- ity for any damages caused by improper use agonal pairs (not in a circle).
  • Page 326: Tyre Pressure Monitor System

    Wheels and tyres ● Have the tightening torque of the wheel nuts ment panel through a warning lamp and a It should be calibrated with the vehicle stop- ›››  checked as soon as possible with a torque ped and its tyres cold. If calibrated while the warning to the driver Fig. 198.
  • Page 327: Tyre Repair

    Wheels and tyres Tyre repair ● Driving on unpaved roads for a long pe- WARNING Fault in the tyre pressure loss indicator riod of time, or sporty driving, may tempora- The control lamp flashes for approximately 1 If the tyres are inflated to different pressures, rily deactivate the system.
  • Page 328 Oth- You can purchase new bottles of tyre sealant erwise, you should seek professional assis- ● If the wheel rim has been damaged. from CUPRA specialist dealers or any SEAT tance. ● network dealer. In outside temperatures below -20°C (-4°F).
  • Page 329: Sealing And Inflating A Tyre

    Wheels and tyres Tyre repair ● ● Valve insert remover Shake the tyre sealant bottle vigorously Move the vehicle 10m so that the sealant is ›››  distributed throughout the tyre. Fig. 199 A sticker to be stuck to the instrument ›››  ●...
  • Page 330: Check After 10 Minutes Of Driving

    Wheels and tyres ● WARNING If it is not possible to inflate the tyre to at least 2.0 bars (29 psi / 200 kPa), the tyre is Driving with an unsealed tyre is dangerous too badly damaged. The sealant is not in a and can cause accidents and serious injury.
  • Page 331: Maintenance

    2 years. in some markets. In this case, your special- formed and if the service intervals are not ised CUPRA dealer or a SEAT dealership will observed, the vehicle may be immobilised in In some markets, services are performed at inter- inform you about the documentation of the traffic cause an accident and severe injuries.
  • Page 332: Information About The Terms Of Use

    Make sure that any repairs are carried out ways receives updated information about any The service intervals and groups are usually by a specialised CUPRA dealer, a SEAT deal- modifications that are made. based on normal usage conditions. ership or a specialised workshop.
  • Page 333: Additional Service Offers

    Approved spare parts PRA Service or SEAT Official Service. used for car care can be damaging to your If your CUPRA vehicle is immobilised due to a health if misused. The approved exchange parts, following the fault or an accident, our assistance services will ●...
  • Page 334: Washing The Vehicle

    Maintenance Washing the vehicle The water temperature must not exceed 60°C. Washing vehicles with matte paintwork To wash the vehicle, it is best to use a spe- The longer you take to clean off deposits, e.g. Automatic car washes cial cleaner for matte paintwork. For further remains of insects, bird excrements, tree resin information, please contact an official service Spray the vehicle before starting the car wash.
  • Page 335: Cleaning The Exterior

    Vehicle upkeep and cleaning Maintenance Cleaning the exterior WARNING NOTICE ● ● Only wash the vehicle with the ignition Before washing the vehicle in an automatic Below can be found some recommendations switched off or according to the specifica- car wash, the exterior mirrors should be fol- on the cleaning and upkeep of individual vehi- tions of the car wash tunnel operator.
  • Page 336: Interior Cleaning

    Maintenance Covers / Trims Carbon fibre parts Displays/instrument cluster ● ● Dirt: Clean in the same way as painted parts Dirt: Soft cloth with a liquid crystal display ● Dirt: Neutral soap solution , if a fine steel ›››  cleaner. page 332.
  • Page 337 Vehicle upkeep and cleaning Maintenance ● Never remove snow or ice from windows and Natural leather Wheels rearview mirrors with warm or hot water. Risk of ● ● Recent dirt: Cotton cloth with neutral soap Do not use for paint wax or other abrasive cracks on the windows! products.
  • Page 338: Accessories, Spare Parts And Repair Work

    This will prevent damage. noise. son, we recommend that you ask a specialised ● Do not use steam cleaners, brushes, hard CUPRA Service or SEAT Official Service for ad- sponges, etc. to clean. vice before fitting accessories or replacement...
  • Page 339: Technical Modifications

    Any retrofit installations of radio transmitters regarding official regulations. injury if the airbag is triggered in an accident. in the vehicle require prior approval. CUPRA We recommend only using CUPRA accesso- generally authorises in-vehicle installations of ries and Genuine CUPRA parts®. Specialised...
  • Page 340 Maintenance Therefore you must not operate portable mo- Note bile telephones or radio equipment inside the vehicle without a properly installed external ● Retrofitting electric and electronic equip- ›››  ment in this vehicle affects its licence and aerial could lead to the withdrawal of the vehicle Please note also that the maximum range of registration document under certain circum- the equipment can only be achieved with an...
  • Page 341: User Information

    Accordingly, you are entitled to request that or complementary additional documentation In-vehicle data processing CUPRA or third parties, e.g. roadside assis- provided by your Technical Service for the Electronic control units are installed in the ve- tance companies, workshops or providers of conditions and terms of the warranty.
  • Page 342 Depending on the technical equipment, the incidents, operating errors and other faults, Legal requirements for data disclosure following information is stored: are transmitted to CUPRA along with the ve- In exceptional cases, CUPRA is under the obli- hicle identification number. In addition, the ●...
  • Page 343 In this case, the image and sound from the mobile phone can be displayed and played In the case of CUPRA online services, the cor- Depending on the equipment you have selec- through the infotainment system. At the same...
  • Page 344: Storage Of Accident Data (Event Data Recorder)

    Data from the driving assist systems are also ries. recorded. This includes data such as whether CUPRA will not have access to EDR data unless ● Never query the event memory yourself via the systems were inactive or active and if such the owner (or, in “Leasing”...
  • Page 345: Fluids In The Air Conditioning System

    ● Bear in mind the service intervals rec- tem. The label is located at the front of the ommended by CUPRA. For this, contact a Type of refrigerant. front compartment, near the refrigerant filling qualified specialist company. CUPRA recom- ››› ...
  • Page 346: Information On The Eu Chemicals Regulation Reach

    If ● Use of CFC-free coolants. You can ask for this information at your CUPRA inhaled, they can cause poisoning or even Official Service or at any SEAT dealership. death. Ban on heavy metals, with the exceptions ●...
  • Page 347: Recycling Of Electrical Or Electronic Devices

    Materials and recycling information User information ● Recycling of electrical or electronic Compressor. ● devices Charging cable. ● Mobile key card. All electrical or electronic devices (EED) that are not permanently fitted in the vehicle must be marked with the following symbol: This symbol indicates that EED must not be Fig. 203 ...
  • Page 348: Return And Scrapping Of End-Of-Life Vehicles

    Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd. tion about the final destination of the packag- Yeomans Drive, Blakelands CUPRA has already made the necessary ar- ing. Milton Keynes, MK 14 5AN rangements for this: an extensive network of...
  • Page 349: Radioelectrical Equipment

    Radioelectrical equipment User information ● The Medical Devices Regulations, 2002 Radioelectrical equip- Addresses of the manufacturers (SISI 2002, no. 618, in its amended version) ment The address of the manufacturers of compo- (UK MDR 2002) nents that, due to their size or nature, cannot ●...
  • Page 350 User information Molex CVS Hildesheim GmbH Navigation antenna Optional infotainment system Daimlerring 31 Hirschmann Car Communication GmbH LG Electronics Mlawa SP 31135 Hildesheim, Germany Stuttgarter Strasse 45-51 LG Electronics 7 Phone: +49 3377 3160 72654 Neckartenzlingen, Germany 06 500, Mlawa Website: www.molex.com Phone: +49 7127 140 Website: www.te.com...
  • Page 351 33 dBm Below can be found details of the radio equip- Markwiesenstrasse, 46 GSM 1800: 1710-1785 MHz 30 dBm ment that may be fitted to the CUPRA mod- 72770 Reutlingen (Kusterdingen) Germany els. WCDMA FDD I: 1920-1980 MHz 21 dBm MRR for Ateca Automotive Distance Control Systems GmbH Max.
  • Page 352 User information Aracınızda çeşitli telsiz ekipmanları bulunmak- Keyless Access Online Connectivity Unit tadır. 434.42 MHz 32 µW EGSM900: 880-915 MHz 33 dBm Telsiz Ekipmanlari Yönetmeliği (2014/53/AB) 125 kHz 89 dBµA/m DCS1800: 1710-1785 MHz 31 dBm açısından Türkiye pazarı için radyo ekipmanı ithalatçısı (bu bilgi sadece resmi temsilcimiz UMTS FDD 1: 1920-1980 MHz 24 dBm Valid for market: Ukraine...
  • Page 353: Indications About The Technical Data

    Indications about the technical data Technical data Technical data optional equipment and retrofitting of acces- Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) sories, which reduce the possible payload ac- Depending on the version you can find the cordingly. frame number in the following places: Indications about the ●...
  • Page 354: Engine Specifications

    Technical data Engine specifications 150 kW / 82 kWh electric motor 170 kW / 63 kWh electric motor Traction Rear Traction Rear 150 kW / 63 kWh electric motor Maximum power (kW) Maximum power (kW) Traction Rear Synchronous Synchronous Maximum power (kW) Engine permanent Engine...
  • Page 355 Engine specifications Technical data 170 kW / 82 kWh electric motor 240 kW / 84 kWh electric motor Traction Rear Traction Rear Maximum power (kW) Maximum power (kW) Synchronous Synchronous Engine permanent Engine permanent magnet magnet Maximum torque (Nm) Maximum torque (Nm) Top speed (km/h) Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0/100 km/h...
  • Page 356: Dimensions

    Technical data Dimensions. Fig. 204  Dimensions. ›››  Fig. 204 Front and rear projection (mm) 779/779 Wheelbase (mm) 2,766 Length (mm) 4,324 Front/rear track width (mm) 1,537/1,513 Width (mm) 1,809 Height at kerb weight (mm) 1,540 Turning radius (m) 10.2...
  • Page 357: Index

    Automatic Parking System Plus ... . 211 Activating CUPRA CONNECT ....238 automatic parking system Plus with remote front .
  • Page 358 Index speed limiter with proactive speed adjustment Automatic parking system plus with remote ......... . 171 function Camera system limits .
  • Page 359 ESC off ........163 CUPRA ID ....... . . 238 Top Tether system .
  • Page 360 Index Drink holder Driving profiles Emergency Assist ......193 bottle holder ......228 Racestart program .
  • Page 361 Index safety instructions ..... . . 299 High-voltage battery connecting and disconnecting ... . 163 windscreen washer reservoir .
  • Page 362 Index operating ....... ISOFIX ........59 how it works .
  • Page 363 Index Loading the vehicle Multimedia ......246, 259 general advice ......281 favourites .
  • Page 364 Index Predictive speed adjustment ....179 Releasing the seat belt ..... . activation .
  • Page 365 Index Seats ........111 Special characteristics adjusting the headrests .
  • Page 366 Index tyre pressure monitoring ....prior steps ....... 293 warning and information messages .
  • Page 367 Index Tyre pressure monitor systems Vehicle Washing the vehicle tyre pressure monitor indicator ... data label ....... . 351 cleaning the exterior .
  • Page 368 Index lift the blade ......287 rain and light sensor ..... . 127 reposition the blade .
  • Page 369 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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