SEAT maintenance programme
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Note•We recommend that you visit an Authorised SEAT Service Centre whenever
you require any work done on your vehicl e.•SEAT keeps its Technical Services up-to-date on new product develop-
ments. They have tools and highly special ised personnel who can guarantee
the safety and performance of your vehicle.•Scrupulously following the General Program me for Inspection Services in
Authorised SEAT Services will ensure you maintain greater value for your
vehicle.
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Warranty15
WarrantyFault-free operation warrantyAccording to the clauses of the warranty applie d to SEAT vehicles in the sales
contract, A fault-free operation warranty of 2 years in ac cordance with legal
requirements
2) 3) is provided from the date of delivery.
We hope that it is understood that natural wear as well as damage caused by
the abuse of vehicle performance throug h inappropriate use or by unaccept-
able modifications are excluded from the warran ty. The warranty is also
invalid when the vehicle is damaged by th e use of parts and accessories that
are not SEAT approved or damage due to ignoring th e maintenance and repair
requirements.
Paintwork and body warrantyTech nical Services provide a warranty on bodywork and
paintwork for vehicles sold in the EU.In addition to the warranty conditions for bra nd new SEAT vehicles (as
d e ta ile d i n t he pu rchase cont ra ct ) , a d e f ine d p e r i od war rant y is a ls o p rovi de d
covering paintwork and bodywork rusting:•The additional warranty on paint faults cove rs the first 3 years following
delivery
•Covered against perforation rusting on the b ody during the first 12 years
following delivery.
I f , h o w e v e r , t h i s t y p e o f d a m a g e s h o u l d o c c u r , i t w i l l b e r e p a i r e d f r e e o f ch a r g e
including parts and labour by any SEAT Tec hnical Service in Europe.
Warranty claims will not be accepted in the following circumstances:•if damage is caused by external influence or carelessness, or•if damage to the body is not repaired promp tly and appropriately in
accordance with the manufacturer's inst ructions using genuine, approved
spare parts and materials, or•if perforation rusting is caused by the use of non-genuine parts and mate-
rials for body repairs and if these repairs were not carried out in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions.
If the bodywork is repaired or painted, you r Technical Service will certify your
warranty against through-rusting for the repair ed sections.Approved SEAT exchange partsThe approved SEAT exchange parts, conforming to the manufacturer’s
requirements, constitute an additional service at your disposal, offering you
the possibility to replace entire assemb lies, the most common being: the
lightened engine, gearboxes, cylinder head s, control units, electrical
elements, etc.
Of course these are Approved parts and, as they have the same class as the
manufacturer parts, they share the same SEA T approved spare parts warranty.
2)The warranty is not available for all export markets. For more information, ple ase ask
your Authorised SEAT Technical Service.3)As well as the legally required warran ty, SEAT offers an extended warranty to t heir cli-
ents in some European countries. The s pecific conditions of this extended warranty
are detailed in the vehicle sales cont ract.
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Service Record17
Service RecordService RecordIn the sections appearing after, the Technic al Service will record the comple-
tion of the corresponding scheduled Inspection and Maintenance Services
using a stamp. A cross or mark in the co rrect box will indicate if the services
have been carried out or not. This will make it much easier to check these.
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