15Other services availableOther services availableLegal Inspection Service
The legal inspections must be carried out at the intervals
prescribed.
Many countries have legal requirements obliging owners to have their vehi-cle tested at specified intervals for safety for the user and for other traffic,as well as ensuring that vehicle exhaust emissions meet the countries' reg-ulations. These revisions must be overseen by officially certified centres.
Your SEAT Official Service can advise of the inspections required by law, andcan check your vehicle in the course of an Inspection Service. This will saveyou both time and money.
The SEAT Official Service can also carry out the inspections required by lawat the client's request.
Even if you do not wish to take advantage of this service and decide to takeyour vehicle to an officially certified centre for this check, we recommendthat you speak to the manager of your SEAT Official Service first.
This person will be able to inform you of any points that require attention sothat your car does not fail the test and have to be re-tested.
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Approved spare parts
Genuine SEAT spare parts are designed for your vehicle and approved bySEAT, particularly as regards safety. The workmanship, precision of dimen-sions and materials of these parts comply exactly with factory specifica-tions. Genuine SEAT spare parts have been designed especially for your ve-hicle. We therefore recommend that you always use genuine SEAT spare
parts. SEAT will not be held responsible for the safety and reliability of partsfrom other manufacturers.
In the SEAT Technical Services you will generally find the most importantgenuine SEAT spare parts. If a part is not in stock, it can usually be obtainedquickly.
SEAT Technical Services provide a warranty for genuine SEAT spare parts,valid from the date of purchase or fitting. It is therefore advisable to retainthe original invoice from the SEAT Technical Service as proof of the contrac-tual warranty.
Please ask your SEAT Official Service for further information.
The genuine SEAT spare parts warranty can be submitted to any SEAT Offi-cial Service.
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Approved SEAT exchange parts
The approved SEAT exchange parts, conforming to the manufacturer's re-quirements, constitute an additional service at your disposal, offering youthe possibility to replace entire assemblies, the most common being: thelightened engine, gearboxes, cylinder heads, control units, electrical ele-ments, etc.
These are Approved parts and as such, share the same approved spareparts warranty as the manufacturer parts.
However, these parts are considerably cheaper as they are factory-recondi-tioned used parts. Keep the invoice for the approved SEAT exchange partsas proof of the start of the existing warranty.
More information about this may be obtained at the SEAT Official Service.
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16Other services availableGenuine accessories
We recommend that you use only Genuine SEAT Accessories
and accessories approved by SEAT.
If you wish to equip your car with accessories, you should remember the fol-lowing points:
We recommend that you use only Genuine SEAT Accessories and approvedSEAT Accessories. These accessories are checked for reliability, safety andsuitability for your vehicle type. SEAT will not be held responsible for thesafety and reliability of parts from other manufacturers.
The SEAT Official Services provides a warranty for Genuine Accessories validfrom the date of purchase or fitting. It is therefore advisable to retain theoriginal invoice from the SEAT Official Service as proof of the existing war-ranty.
More information about this may be obtained at the SEAT Official Service.
The accessories service also offers you expert advice and, if required, fittingby a specialist.
In addition, SEAT Official Services are able to supply car care products andparts subject to natural wear, such as tyres, a battery and light bulbs.
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Paintwork and body service
SEAT vehicles are designed in such a way that, in case of bodywork dam-age, there is only need to replace and paint the parts that have been reallyaffected.
Both operations must be carried out according to the requirements of themanufacturer; this is an essential condition for conservation of the body-work and paintwork warranties.
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