Seat Leon Owner's Manual page 100

WARNING (Continued)
● Never drive with the rear lid open or half-closed, exhaust gases may
penetrate into the interior of the vehicle. Danger of poisoning!
● If you only open the rear lid, do not leave the key inside. The vehicle
will not be opened if the key is left inside.
Automatic rear lid locking
Where the vehicle has been locked by pressing the
control with the rear lid open, the rear lid will lock automatically when
closed.
The automatic rear lid locking time extension function can be activated.
Where this function is activated and once the rear lid has been unlocked by
button on the remote control key ⇒ p age 91, the rear lid
pressing the

can be re-opened for a certain length of time.
Where required, the automatic rear lid locking time extension function can
be activated or deactivated at a SEAT Authorised Service, which will provide
all of the necessary information.
Before the vehicle locks automatically, there is a risk of intruders getting in-
to the vehicle. Therefore, we recommend you always lock the vehicle by
pressing the button on the remote control or by using the central locking

button.
Safety First
button on the remote

Operating instructions
Manual release of the rear lid in an emergency
The rear lid can be unlocked manually from inside in the
event of an emergency.

– Insert the key in the opening in the lining of the rear lid
move the key in the direction of the arrow until the lock is re-
leased.

Practical Tips
Opening and closing
Fig. 55 Luggage com-
partment: access to man-
ual release
and
1
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Technical specifications
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