2010 Seat Ibiza 5D fuel reserve

Cockpit
50Rev counter
The rev counter displays the engine speed in revolutions per
minute.The start of the red zone ⇒ page 49, fig. 30 indicates the maximum
engine speed operating at service temperature. However, it is advisable to
cha nge u p to a h igh er gear, m ove th e s el e cto r le ve r to D o r li f t your fo ot o f f th e
accelerator before the needle reaches the red zone.
Caution
The rev counter needle must never enter the red zone on the scale. Risk of
engine damage.
For the sake of the environment
Changing up into higher gears early will help you to reduce fuel consumption,
emissions and minimise engine noise.SpeedometerThe speedometer is equipped with a digital odometer and a trip recorder, in
addition to a service intervals display.
During the running-in period, the instructions shown on ⇒page 158 should
be followed.
Digital instrument panel displayFuel gauge
z and reserve indicator
Instrument panel: fuel gauge
The fuel tank has a capacity of approx. 45 litres.
When the needle reaches the reserve zone ⇒fig. 31 , the warning lamp will
light and an acoustic signal will sound reminding the driver to refuel. At this
point there are still 7 litres of fuel in the tank.Digital clock* – To set the hour, press button ⇒ page 49, fig. 30. The “hour”
option flashes on the digital display and is set using button
“set” ⇒page 49, fig. 30 .
A1
Fig. 31 Fuel gauge
A4
A5
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Safety First
Operating Instructions
Practical Tips
Technical Specifications
Item
Symbol
Meaning of indicator and
warning lamps
Further
information
%0#
Engine fault (petrol engine)
⇒ page 60
D
Glow plug system for diesel engine
If lit: glow plug system active
If flashing: engine fault
⇒page 60

Soot accumulation in the diesel
engine particulate filter
⇒page 60
E
Red:
Engine oil pressure
⇒ page 60
Yellow:
If flashing: engine oil sensor faulty
If it remains lit: insufficient engine
oil
“
Bulb defective
⇒ page 61


Rear fog light switched on
⇒page 61
h
Seat belt warning lamp*
⇒page 16
J
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) *
⇒page 61

If flashing: Electronic Stability Pro-
gramme (ESP) or the TCS is working
If it remains lit: ESP or TCS faulty
⇒ page 62
⇒ page 62
H
Handbrake applied,
lack of brake fluid level or
serious fault in the brake system
⇒page 63

Cruise control system switched on
⇒page 63
A1A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10
~
Tyre pressure
⇒page 63
K
Selector lever lock (automatic gear-
box)
⇒page 64
z
Fuel level / reserve
⇒page 64
o
Doors open
⇒page 64

Tailgate o pe n
⇒page 65
T
Airbag or belt tensioner system fault
or airbag disabled
⇒page 27

Main beam switched on
⇒page 65
›
Start-Stop system switched off
⇒page 134

Electro-hydraulic steering
⇒page 65

Fault in the emission control system
⇒page 65
v
Coolant level / coolant temperature
⇒page 65
F
Alternator fault
⇒page 66
Item
Symbol
Meaning of indicator and
warning lamps
Further
information
A11A12A13A14A15A16A17A18A19A20A21A22
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64•The tyre structure is damaged.•The vehicle is unbalanced because of a load.•The wheels of one axle are under more pressure (for example, driving with
a trailer or on extreme slopes).•The vehicle is fitted with snow chains.•The temporary spare wheel is fitted.•The wheel on one axle is changed.
Tyre pressure adjustment
Following the modification to tyre pressure or changing one or more wheels,
the button ⇒page 63, fig. 38 must be kept pressed while the ignition is on
until an acoustic signal is heard.
If the wheels are under excessive load (for example, driving with a trailer or
heavy load), the tyre pressure must be increased to the recommended value
for a full load (see the sticker on the inside of the fuel flap). If the tyre m onitor
system button is pressed down, the new tyre pressures are confirmed.
The tyre pressure warning lamp
~ lights up
If the tyre pressure of a wheel is much lower than the value set by the driver,
then the tyre pressure warning lamp ⇒ will light up.
WARNING
•When the tyre pressure warning lamp lights up, reduce speed immedi-
ately and avoid any sudden manoeuvre or braking. Stop when possible,
and check the tyre pressure and status.•The driver is responsible for maintaining correct tyre pressures. For this
reason, tyre pressure must be regularly checked.•Under certain circumstances (for example, when driving in a sportslike
manner, in winter conditions or on a dirt track) the tyre warning lamp may
light up or function incorrectly.
Note
If the battery is disconnected, the yellow warning lamp
~ lights up after
turning the ignition on. This should turn off after a brief journey.
Speed selector lever lock*
K
The brake pedal must be depressed when this warning lamp lights up. This is
necessary when the automatic gearbox* selector lever is moved out of the
positions P or N.Fuel level / reserve
z
This symbol lights up to indicate that the fuel tank is under
the reserve level.It lights up when only 7 litres of fuel remain in the tank. Moreover, a warning
buzzer* is heard. It reminds you to fuel up the fuel tank as soon as possible
⇒ page 180.Indicates that the doors are open*
o
This warning lamp lights up if one of the doors or the tailgate
is open.The warning light
 should go off when all the doors are closed correctly.
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Safety First
Operating Instructions
Practical Tips
Technical Specifications
Dimensions and capacities
Dimensions
Length, width 4052 mm/ 1693 mm
Height at kerb weight 1439 mm
Front and rear projection 847 mm/ 735 mm
Wheelbase 2469 mm
Turning circle 10.7 m
Track width
a)
a)This data will change depending on the type of wheel rim.
Front Rear
1463 mm 1457 mm
Capacities
Fuel tank 45 l. Reserve 7 l.
Windscreen washer fluid container with headlight washer 2 l/ 4.5 l
Tyre pressure
Summer-grade tyres:
The correct tyre pressure can be seen on the sticker on the inside of the tank flap.
Winter tyres:
The pressure of these tyres is the same as the summer tyre pressure plus 0.2 bar.
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Index
258Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Fog lights with cornering function . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Front ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Front cup holder* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Front interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Front passenger airbag deactivation . . . . . . . . . 35
Front reading light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Front seat adjustment Lumbar support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Fuel Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Fuel level Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Fuel Tank Opening the fuel tank flap . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Fuel tank See Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Fuel: save . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212GG 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Gear shift pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
General overview of the engine compartment 235 Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Glow plug system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
GRA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
HHandbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63, 145
Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
HBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Head restraints Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105, 106
Adjustment of the head restraint angle . . . 106
Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Headlight flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Headlights Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Headlight washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Heated exterior mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Heated front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Heated rear window Heating element wires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Heating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
High pressure cleaners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Hill-start assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
How to jump start description . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 Hydraulic Brake Assist
Automatic hazard warning lights activation . . .153
IIdentification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Identification plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Ignition key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Information in the multifunction display
Memory displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Instrument and switch lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Instrument lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Instrument panel Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Interior mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Interior monitoring and anti-towing alarm* Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42JJump leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224KKeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
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Starting petrol engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
After the fuel tank has been run dry . . . . . . 133
Start-Stop Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Switching on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Steam jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Steering lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Steering column controls Audio Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Steering wheel height adjustment . . . . . . . . . . 129
Storage compartment Front passenger side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Right-hand front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Sun visor Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Switch Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Heated rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Switches Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Switching off the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
TTailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Emergency opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Tank Fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Reserve indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
TCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
TCS (Traction control system) Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
The danger of not using the seat belt . . . . . . . . 19
Tightening torque of wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Top Tether system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tow starting Comments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163, 233
Towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Towing bracket, fitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Towing eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Towing eyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Traction control system Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Trailer turn signals
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Trailer weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Two-way radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Tyre Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . . 205
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Tyre pressure warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Tyre pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Tyre repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205, 210
Tyre-Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . . 210
Tyres and wheels Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Tyres service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Tyres tread depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Tyres with directional tread pattern . . . . . . . . . 199
UUnderbody protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172VVehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Vehicle identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Vehicle identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Vehicle interior heating or cooling system . . . 123
Vehicle modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
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