2011 Seat Alhambra brakes

357
Technical Data
Consumption (litres/100 km)/ CO 2 (g/km)
5 seats 7 seats
Urban cycle 6.8/179 6.9/182
Extra urban cycle 4.8/127 4.9/130
Combined 5.5/143 5.6/146Weights
5 seats 7 seats
Gross vehicle weight in kg 2340 2510
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1174 1822
Gross front axle weight in kg 1190/1240 1200/1250
Gross rear axle weight in kg 1100/1150 1260/1310
Permitted roof load in kg 100 100Trailer weight
Trailer without brakes 750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 2200
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 2200Engine oil capacity
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.0 
Diesel engine 2.0 TDI CR 103 kW (140 PS) Automatic Engine specifications
Power output in kW (PS) rpm 103 (140)/ 4200
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 320/1750-2500 Safety First Operating instructions Practical tips Technical Data

358
Technical Data
No. of cylinders/capacity in cm3
4/1968
Fuel Min. 51 CN a)a)
Cetane-Number (cetane index) = Measure of the combustion power of the diesel
P er
formance figures
Maximum speed in km/h 191
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 7.7
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 10.9Consumption (litres/100 km)/ CO
2 (g/km)
Urban cycle 6.9/182
Extra urban cycle 5/132
Combined 5.7/149Weights
5 seats 7 seats
Gross vehicle weight in kg 2370 2540
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1803 1851
Gross front axle weight in kg 1220/1270 1230/1280
Gross rear axle weight in kg 1100/1150 1260/1310
Permitted roof load in kg 100 100Trailer weight
Trailer without brakes 750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 2200
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 2200Engine oil capacity
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.0 

360
Technical Data
Trailer weight Trailer without brakes 750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 2400
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 2400Engine oil capacity
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.0 
Diesel engine 2.0 TDI CR 125 kW (170 PS) Engine specifications
Power output in kW (PS) rpm 125 (170)/ 4200
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 350/1750-2500
No. of cylinders/capacity in cm3
4/1968
Fuel Min. 51 CN a)a)
Cetane-Number (cetane index) = Measure of the diesel combustion power.
P er
formance figures
Maximum speed in km/h 210
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 6.7
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 9.5Consumption (litres/100 km)/ CO
2 (g/km)
Urban cycle 7.3/192
Extra urban cycle 5.0/132
Combined 5.8/152

361
Technical Data
Weights 5 seats 7 seats
Gross vehicle weight in kg 2360 2530
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1794 1842
Gross front axle weight in kg 1210/1260 1220/1270
Gross rear axle weight in kg 1100/1150 1260/1310
Permitted roof load in kg 100 100Trailer weight
Trailer without brakes 750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 2200
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 2200Engine oil capacity
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.0 
Diesel engine 2.0 TDI CR 125 kW (170 PS) Automatic Engine specifications
Power output in kW (PS) rpm 125 (170)/ 4200
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 350/1750-2500
No. of cylinders/capacity in cm3
4/1968
Fuel Min. 51 CN a)a)
Cetane-Number (cetane index) = Measure of the combustion power of the diesel
P er
formance figures
Maximum speed in km/h 204
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 6.6
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 9.8 Safety First Operating instructions Practical tips Technical Data

362
Technical Data
Consumption (litres/100 km)/ CO 2 (g/km)
Urban cycle 6.7/177
Extra urban cycle 5.4/143
Combined 5.9/154Weights
5 seats 7 seats
Gross vehicle weight in kg 2370 2550
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1803 1851
Gross front axle weight in kg 1220/1270 1230/1280
Gross rear axle weight in kg 1100/1150 1260/1310
Permitted roof load in kg 100 100Trailer weight
Trailer without brakes 750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 2200
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 2200Engine oil capacity
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.0 

Brakes
Assi
sted braking systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Brake fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Changing the brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Emergency brake indicator in case of sud- den braking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313
Running-in brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Brake servo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187, 189
Brake system Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Brake systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Braking assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 Braking assist system (BAS) . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Braking assist system (BAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Breakdown Securing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Bulb fault See changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
C
Card compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Care See "Care of your vehicle" . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Vehicle interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Care of your vehicle Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Caring for paintwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247 Carrier system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Catalytic
converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
CD changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141, 148
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74, 77 Antitheft alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Locking and unlocking the vehicle . . . . . . . 76
Central locking system After airbag deployment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Opening doors individually . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Centre armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Changing Windscreen wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326 Bodywork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Front bumper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Halogen headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Initial operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Number plate light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Sea changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332, 333
Xenon headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330 Changing gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Engaging gears (manual gearbox) . . . . . . 177
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Manually unlocking the gear selection lev- er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Selecting gears (automatic gearbox) . . . . 178
Warning and control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Changing gears Gear recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Changing the battery of the vehicle key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Changing the wheel After changing the wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Checking Tyre pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Checking the oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Check list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Checklist Before working in the engine compart-ment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
In case of an emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
Check list Preparations for changing a wheel . . . . . . 306
Raising the vehicle with the jack . . . . . . . . 310
Checklist Refilling precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Transporting children in the vehicle . . . . . . 40
Check list Upholstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250 367
Index

Run-flat tyres
Code s
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Running-in Brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
First trips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Running-in brake pads Please also see "Brakes" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Running in Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
S SAFE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77, 174
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Check list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Safety equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Sale of vehicle In other countries / continents . . . . . . . . . 255
Salt water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Scrapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Seat adjustment Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Seat belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Seat belt protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 21 Automatic belt retainer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Belt height adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Belt tension device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Belt tension limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Fastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Seat belt
position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Seat belt status display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Twisted belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Unfastened . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Unfastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
With two buckles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Seat belt warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Seat belt with two buckles Fastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Twisting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Unfastening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Seat functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Convenient entry function for the third rowof seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Folding the backrest of the front passeng- er's seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Seat heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
SEAT information system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Adjusting the head restraints . . . . . . . . . . 123
Adjusting the steering wheel position . . . 169
Convenient entry function for the third rowof seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Correct position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Electric front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Fitting the head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Folding the backrest of the front passeng- er's seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Heated seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Mechanical front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Rear se
ats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Removing the head restraints . . . . . . . . . . 124
Seat with position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Seat with position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Selective Catalytic Reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
Selector lever locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Service notification: read . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Side airbags See "Airbag system" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Side light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Sign Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218, 219 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Disconnection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Indication on display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Operation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Sitting position Incorrect position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sliding door Manually opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . 81
Sliding doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Child safety lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Opening and closing electrically . . . . . . . . . 82
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301, 347 All-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 12 Volts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Spanner symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Spare fuel canister . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264 376
Index