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Opening and closing
We recommend replacing the battery at a SEAT dealer. You can
replace the battery yourself as follows.
– Unfold the key shaft.
– Remove the battery cover by pressing down with your thumb or
a flat screwdriver in the location of the arrows 1
⇒ Fig. 43.
– Remove the flat battery from the key by pressing downwards in
the location of the arrows 2
.
– Insert the new battery. Check that the “+” symbol on the battery
is facing upwards. The correct polarity is indicated on the bat-
tery cover.
– Replace the battery cover and press down until it clicks.
CAUTION
● The correct polarity must always be observed when replacing the bat-
tery.
● The new battery must be of the same type as the original.
For the sake of the environment
Dispose of the used battery in line with national legislation.
Note
If it is not possible to unlock or lock the door with the remote control key
once the battery has been replaced, it will need to be re-synchronised
⇒ page 91. Childproof locks
Fig. 44 Activating the
childproof lock
The childproof lock prevents the rear doors from being opened
from the inside. Doors can only be opened from the outside.
The childproof lock is activated and deactivated using the ignition
key.
Activating the childproof lock
– Turn the slot in the direction of the arrow ⇒ Fig. 44 (in the other
direction on the right-hand door).
Deactivating the childproof lock
– Turn the slot in the opposite direction of the arrow (in the other
direction on the right-hand door).
Safety FirstOperating instructionsPractical TipsTechnical specifications
238Technical Data
Technical Data
Checking fluid levels
From time to time, the levels of the different fluids in the ve-
hicle must be checked. Never fill with incorrect fluids, other-
wise serious damage to the engine may be caused.
Fig. 175 Diagram for the location of the various elements Coolant expansion tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Windscreen washer fluid container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190
Engine oil filler cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Engine oil level dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Brake fluid reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
The checking and replenishment of the service fluids are carried out on the
components mentioned above. These operations are described in the
⇒ page 182. 1
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Overview
You will find further explanations, instructions and restrictions on the tech-
nical specifications as of
⇒ page 233.
Note
Availability in the engine compartment is very similar to all the petrol and
diesel engines.
