2011 Seat Ibiza 5D Owner's manual

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Air conditioning
● The air conditioner operates most effectively with the windows and the
sliding/tilting sunroof* closed. However, if the temperature inside the vehi-
cle is excessive because o

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Driving
SteeringAdjusting the steering wheel position
The height and reach of the steering wheel can be freely ad-
justed to suit the driver.
Fig. 97  Steering column
height adjustment
–

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Safety Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)*
ESP helps make driving safer in certain situations.
Fig. 98  Detailed view of
the centre console: ESP
button.
The Electronic Stability Programm

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Ignition switched off, steering lock  1
In this position 
⇒ fig. 99 the ignition and the engine are OFF and the steer-
ing may get locked.
For the Steering lock to operate without the i

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Driving
Starting and stopping the engine Starting petrol engines
The engine can only be started using a genuine SEAT key
with its correct code.
– Move the gear lever to the neutral position and

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Starting diesel engines
The engine can only be started using a genuine SEAT key
with its correct code.
– Move the gear lever to the neutral position and depress the
clutch pedal thoroughl

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Driving
temperature increases due to the heat accumulated in the engine compart-
ment or due to its prolonged exposure to solar radiation.
WARNING
● Never switch the engine off until the vehicle

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● There is enough LPG in the tank.
● The temperature of the vehicle coolant is above 30 °C.
● Engine speed while driving is above 1200 rpm.
Automatic switch from LPG to petrol
When t