Table of Contents
Advice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Accessories, replacement of parts and modifi-
c ation
s
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Caring for and cleaning the vehicle exterior . . . 166
Caring for and cleaning the vehicle interior . . . 172
Notes for the user . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Checking and refilling levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Windscreen washer reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Technical features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Engine data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
4
Operation
hill hold tempt you into taking any risks
when drivin
g.
● An
y accidental movement of the vehicle
coul
d result in serious injury.
● The hill hold is not a replacement for driver
awar
eness.
● Adjust your speed and driving style to visi-
bility
, weather, road and traffic conditions.
● The hill hold cannot always keep the vehi-
cle at
a standstill on a slope or brake suffi-
ciently when travelling downhill (e.g. on slip-
pery or frozen surfaces). WARNING
The brake servo and the electromechanical
st eerin
g do not work when the engine is
switched off.
● The vehicle must never be allowed to move
with the engine sw
itched off.
● Disconnect the Start-Stop system before
workin
g in the engine compartment. CAUTION
The vehicle's battery could be damaged if the
vehic l
e is used for long periods at very high
outside temperatures. Note
In some cases, it may be necessary to start
the engine b y
hand using the key. Refer to the corresponding control lamp on the instru-
ment p
anel
. Towing bracket device
Driv in
g w
ith a trailer
Information on driving with a trailer The vehicle is
not certified f
or trailer cou-
pling. The vehicle is not factory-equipped
with a towing bracket, nor is it possible to ret-
rofit it. WARNING
Installing a towing bracket on the vehicle
ma y
cause accidents and serious injuries
while operating the vehicle.
● Never install a towing bracket on the vehi-
cle.
● The tr
ailer may be released from the vehicle
when the vehic
le is moving. CAUTION
Any type of towing bracket installed on the
vehic l
e can cause serious and costly damage
that are not covered under the SEAT guaran-
tee. 158