2012 Seat Leon 5D technical specifications

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Note
Diesel vehicles are fitted with a protective device that prevents the insertion
of the wrong fuel hose 1)
. It is only possible to refuel with Diesel nozzles.

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WARNING
● For safety reasons the bonnet must always be completely closed
when the vehicle is moving. Therefore, after closing the bonnet, always
check that the lock

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– Briefly run the engine at idle speed until the operating tempera-
ture is reached and then stop.
– Wait two minutes.
– Pull out the dipstick. Wipe the dipstic

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Cooling system Engine coolant specifications
The engine cooling system is supplied from the factory with a specially trea-
ted mixture of water and, at least, 40 % of

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Brake fluid
Fig. 111  Engine com-
partment: brake fluid res-
ervoir, lid
Checking the brake fluid level
The brake fluid level must be between the MIN and MAX markings

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Charging the battery
Terminals for charging the battery are fitted in the engine
compartment.
– Note the warnings  ⇒ 
 in Important safety warnings for han-
dli

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Cleaning and changing the wiper blades of the windscreen
and rear window
Fig. 113  Changing the
windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 114  Changing the
rear wiper blade
The wi

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Wheels and tyres
Wheels and tyres
Wheels
General notes
– When driving with new tyres, be especially careful during the
first 500 km (300 miles).
– If you have to drive over a kerb or similar o