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Seat Exeo 2012  Owners manual 195
Driving and the environment
WARNING (Continued)
● On steep slopes, if brakes are excessively used, they will overheat.
Before driving down a long steep slope, it is advisable to reduce speed
and

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Seat Exeo 2012  Owners manual 196Driving and the environment
Diesel engine particulate filter*
The diesel engine particulate filter eliminates soot produced
by burning diesel.
The diesel engine particulate filter eliminates most o

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Trailer towing
Trailer towing Trailer towing
Technical requirements
The towing bracket must meet certain technical require-
ments.
Your vehicle is intended mainly for transporting passengers and l

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Seat Exeo 2012  Owners manual 200Trailer towing
Where possible, operate the trailer with the maximum permitted drawbar
load on the ball joint of the towing bracket, but do not exceed the specified
limit.
Tyre pressure
Check the ty

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Seat Exeo 2012  Owners manual 201
Trailer towing
Equipment and accessories
Before mounting equipment and accessories (e.g. bicycle
rack) please observe the following notes.
Fig. 153  Load distribu-
tion of equipment and ac-
cessor

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Seat Exeo 2012  Owners manual 202Trailer towing
Removable towing bracket
Introduction
Special care is required when fitting and removing the tow-
ing bracket.
Fig. 154  Luggage com-
partment: Spare wheel
with towing bracket
The re

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Trailer towing
Fitting the ball joint (step 1)
Fig. 155  Rear bumper:
Open the cover piece
– Remove the cover piece  2
 ⇒ Fig. 155 on the mounting fixture
1 below the bumper as far as it wil

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Trailer towing
WARNING
● If it is not possible to set the spring mechanism to the ready position
as described above, do not use the ball joint. Please contact a special-
ised workshop.
● To av