Table of Contents
Monitoring system Front Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Lane Assist system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
SEAT Drive Profile* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Traffic sign detection system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Tiredness detection (break recommenda-
tion)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
210
P ark
ing aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Rear Assist “Rear View Camera”* . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Towing bracket device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Towing bracket device* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Accessories and modifications to the vehi-
cle
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Vehicle exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Caring for the vehicle interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Intelligent technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Progressive steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Four-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Checking and refilling levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Windscreen washer reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Tyre monitoring systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Temporary spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Winter service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263 Technical data
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Vehicle identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Information on fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . 266
Driving with a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Engine data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
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Advice
The retract function may not operate properly
in v
er
y dirty belts. Make sure that the inertia
reel seat belts are completely dry before al-
lowing them to retract. CAUTION
● Do not r emo
ve the seat belts from the vehi-
cle to clean them.
● Do not use chemical cleaning agents on the
seat belt
s, as this can damage the webbing.
Ensure that the seat belts do not come into
contact with corrosive fluids.
● If you find any damage to the belt webbing,
belt fitting
s, the belt retractor or the buckle,
the belt in question must be replaced by a
specialised workshop. Intelligent technology
El ectr
omec
hanical steering Electro-mechanical power steering assists
the driver when s
t
eering.
Electro-mechanical power steering adapts
electronically to the speed of the car, torque
and turning angle.
If the power steering should fail at any time
or the engine is switched off (for instance
when being towed), the car can still be
steered. However, more effort than normal
will be required to turn the steering wheel.
Driver warning lamps and messages (in red) Faulty steering! To
park the vehicle
If the warning lamp remains on and the driver
indication appears, the power steering could
be faulty.
Do not continue driving. Seek specialist as-
sistance. (in yellow) Steering: System
fault! You may continue driving.
If the warning lamp comes on, the steering
could react with more difficultly or more sen-
sitivity than normal. In addition, when driving
in a straight line the steering wheel may be
off-centre. Drive slowly to a specialised workshop and
hav
e the f
ault repaired.
(in yellow) Steering lock:
fault! Go to an Official Service
The electronic steering lock is malfunction-
ing.
Go to a specialised workshop as soon as
possible and have the fault repaired. WARNING
Take it immediately to a specialised work-
shop and hav e the f
ault repaired: risk of acci-
dent! Note
If the lamp (in red) or el se
(in yellow)
lights up briefly, you may continue driving. Progressive steering
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the
pr
ogr
e
ssive steering can adapt steering hard-
ness to the current driving situation. The
power steering only works when the engine
is running.
In city traffic you do not need to turn so much
on parking, manoeuvring or in very tight
turns.
On the road or on the motorway, progressive
steering transmits, for example, in bends, a
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