2010 Seat Altea Freetrack Owner's Manual

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your vehicle has automatic transmission). This makes use of engine 
braking and relieves the brakes.

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Seat Altea Freetrack 2010  Owners Manual Driving and the environment
192Diesel engine particulate filter*
The diesel engine particulate filter eliminates soot produced 
by burning diesel.The diesel engine dust filter eliminates most of the s

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during this initial warm-up phase. It is therefore best to drive off immediately 
after starting the en

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194Compliance with prohibited materials laws : cadmium, asbestos, lead, 
mercury, chrome VI.
Manufacturing methods•Use of recycled material for manufacturing plastic part

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Trailer towingInstructions to followYour vehicle may be used to tow a trailer when fitted with the correct equip-
me

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196•Find out whether special regulations apply to towing a trailer in your 
country.Ball coupling of towing bracket*Depending on the model version, the spherical head on the trailer h

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Fitting a towing bracket*It is possible to fit a towing bracket to the rear of the vehicle.
Fig. 153  Attachment 
po

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198If a towing bracket is to be fitted after the vehicle is purchased, this must be 
completed according to the instructions of the towing bracket manufacturer.
The attachment points fo