2016 Seat Leon 5D seat adjustment

Lights and visibility
The light distribution that the halogen and
f u
l
l-LED headlights of the SEAT Leon range
have allows the specific “tourist light” values
to be met without the need for stickers or
changes in the settings. Note
“Tourist light” is only allowed temporarily. If
you ar e p

lanning a long stay in a country that
drives on the other side, you should take the
vehicle to an Authorised Technical Service to
change the headlights. Headlight range control, lighting of
the in
s
trument

and control panelFig. 140
Next to the steering wheel: Head-
light r
an

ge control Lighting of the instrument panel, screens
and c
ontr
o

ls*
Depending on the model, lighting of the in-
strument panel and controls can be adjusted
in the Easy Connect system, using the button  and the function button
S
ETUP ›››
 p
age 27.
He a

dlight range control
The headlight range control is modified ac-
cording to the value of the headlight beam
and the vehicle load status. This offers the
driver optimum visibility and the headlights
do not dazzle oncoming drivers ››› .
The he a
dlights

can only be adjusted when
the dipped beam is switched on.
To reset, turn switch ››› Fig. 140:
ValueVehicle load status a)
–Two front occupants, luggage compart-
ment empty
1All seats occupied, luggage compartment
empty
2All seats occupied, luggage compartment
full With trailer and minimum drawbar load
3Driver only, luggage compartment full With
trailer and maximum drawbar load
a)
If the vehicle load does not correspond to those shown in the
table, it is possible to select intermediary positions.
OR: Using the radio menu (see Easy Connect
> Adjusting Lights > Headlamp
height adjustment ›››

 page 27).
Setting 0Two front occupants, luggage compart-
ment empty
Setting 1All seats occupied, luggage compart-
ment empty
Setting 2All seats occupied, luggage compart-
ment full. With trailer and minimum
drawbar load
Setting 3Driver only, luggage compartment full.
With trailer and maximum drawbar load Dynamic headlight range control
The c
ontr
o

l is not mounted in vehicles with
dynamic headlight range control. The head-
light range is automatically adjusted accord-
ing to the vehicle load status when they are
switched on.
Instrument panel lighting
With the ignition on and without light activa-
tion, the instrument panel lighting remains
activated in daytime light conditions. The
lighting is reduced as the exterior light di-
minishes. In some cases, e.g. when driving
through a tunnel without the  function
active, the instrument panel lighting may
even switch off. The objective of this function »
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Technical data
Advice
Operation
Emergencies
Safety

Seats and head restraints
when changing lane, you could misjudge the
dis
t
ance. Risk of accident! CAUTION
● If one of the mirr

or housings is knocked out
of position (e.g. when parking), the mirrors
must first be fully retracted with the electric
control. Do not readjust the mirror housing by
hand, as this will interfere with the mirror ad-
juster function.
● Before washing the vehicle in an automatic
car wa
sh, please make sure to retract the ex-
terior mirrors to prevent them from being
damaged. Electrically retractable exterior
mirrors must not be folded in or out by hand.
Always use the electrical power control. Note
If the electrical adjustment should fail to op-
erat e, both of

the mirrors can be adjusted by
hand by lightly pressing the edge of the mir-
ror glass. Seats and head restraints
Adju
s
tin

g the seats and headr-
ests
Manual adjustment of seats Read the additional information carefully
›› ›

 page 14 WARNING
The safe driving chapter contains important
inform ation, tip

s, suggestions and warnings
that you should read and observe for your
own safety and the safety of your passengers
››› page 65. WARNING
● Adjus t

the front seats only when the vehi-
cle is stationary. Failure to follow this instruc-
tion could result in an accident.
● Be careful when adjusting the seat height.
Carel
ess or uncontrolled adjustment can
cause injuries.
● The front seat backrests must not be re-
clined for driv
ing. Otherwise, seat belts and
the airbag system might not protect as they
should, with the subsequent danger of injury. Electric driver's seat adjustment*
Read the additional information carefully
›› ›

 page 14 WARNING
● If the el ectric

front seats are used negli-
gently or without paying due attention, it can
cause serious injury.
● The front seats can also be electrically ad-
just
ed when the ignition is switched off. Nev-
er leave a child or any other person who may
need help in the vehicle.
● In the event of an emergency, electrical ad-
justment
can be stopped by pressing any
control. CAUTION
To avoid damaging the electrical components
of the fr ont

seats, please refrain from kneel-
ing on the seat or applying sharp pressure at
a single point to the seat cushion and back-
rest. Note
● It m a

y not be possible to electrically adjust
the seat if the vehicle battery is very low.
● If the engine is started while the seats are
being electric
ally adjusted, the adjustment
will stop. 143
Technical data
Advice
Operation
Emergencies
Safety

Operation
Adjusting the front head restraints Read the additional information carefully
›› ›
 page 14
Adjust the head restraint ›››
 page 14 so
that as far as possible the top of the head re-
straint is level with the top of your head.
When this is not possible, try to get as close
as possible to this position.
Adjusting the rear head restraints Fig. 146
Rear centre head restraint: release
point . When transporting people in the back seat,
p
l
ac

e the head restraints of the occupied
seats at a minimum of the next socket up
››› . Adjusting the head restraints
– To set the head restraint higher, grasp the
side
s

with both hands and move it up-
wards, until you see it engage.
– To set the head restraint lower down, press
the 1
› ››
Fig. 146
b
utton and move it
downwards.
Removing the head restraint
To remove the head restraint, the correspond-
ing backrest must be partially folded forward. – Unlock the backrest ›››
page 147.
– Move the head restraint upwards until it ar-
rives

to the top.
– Press button 1
› ›
› Fig. 146
, while simulta-
neously pressing on the security hole 2 ›››
Fig. 146 with a fl at
screwdriver a maxi-
mum of 5 mm wide, and remove the head
restraint.
– Move the backrest until it engages properly
›› ›

.
Fittin g the he
a
d restraint
To mount the external head restraints, the
corresponding backrest must be partially fol-
ded forward.
– Unlock the backrest ›››
page 147.
– Insert the head restraint bars into the
guides u

ntil they perceptibly engage. It should not be possible to remove the head
res

traint from the backrest.
– Move the backrest until it engages properly
›››
.
WARNING
● Ple a

se observe the general notes
››› page 69.
● Remove the rear head restraints only when
it is
necessary for the placement of a child
seat ››› page 82. After removing a child seat,
remount the head restraint immediately.
Travelling with the head restraints removed
or improperly adjusted increases the risk of
severe injuries. Seat functions
Intr oduction WARNING
Inappropriate use of the seat functions can
cau se sev

ere injuries.
● Assume the proper sitting position before
your trip and rem
ain in it throughout. This al-
so applies to the other occupants.
● Always keep hands, fingers, feet and other
part
s of the body away from the operating ra-
dius and the adjustment of seats. 144

Operation
CAUTION
● Swit c
h the air conditioner off if you think it
may be broken. This will avoid additional
damage. Have the air conditioner checked by
a specialised workshop.
● Repairs to the air conditioner require spe-
cia
list knowledge and special tools. SEAT rec-
ommends visiting a SEAT Official Service. Note
● When the coo lin

g system is turned off, air
coming from the outside will not be dried. To
prevent fogging of the windows, SEAT recom-
mends leaving the cooling system (compres-
sor) turned on. To do this, press the button  . The button lamp should light up.
● The maximum heat output required to de-
fro s

t windows as quickly as possible is only
available when the engine has reached its
normal running temperature.
● Keep the air intake slots in front of the
winds
creen free of snow, ice and leaves to en-
sure heating and cooling are not impaired,
and to prevent the windows from misting
over. Adjust using the Easy Connect sys-
t
em* 3 Applies to vehicles with a Media System
T ouc

h/Colour.
In the Easy Connect system it is also possible
to perform various adjustments to the Clima-
tronic.
Open the air conditioner menu
● Press the  button of the Climatronic
contr o

ls.
● OR: press the MENU button in Easy Con-
nect .
W

ith the rotating switch select the air
conditioner menu and open it.
On the touch screen you can see and change
the current settings, for example, the temper-
ature set for the driver and passenger sides,
the air distribution and the fan speed. With
button  the driver and passenger side
t emper
at

ures are synchronised ›››
Book-
let Media System Touch/Colour, chapter Air
conditioning.
To switch a function on or off, or to select a
submenu, you must press the corresponding
function button.
For more information about functions
››› page 110.
Func-
tion
buttonFunction
OFFSwitch off and switch on the Climatronic.
SETUP
The air conditioning settings submenu is
opened. It is possible to make the following
adjustments:
Function button Air conditioning profile
: to ad-
just the level of the fan in AUTO mode. You
can choose between low, medium and
high.
Function button Automatic air recirculation
to
switch on and off automatic air recircula-
tion ››› page 166.
BACK
 function button to close the sub-
menu. Adjust using the Easy Connect sys-
t
em* 3 App
lies to vehicles with a Media System Plus/Navi
S
ystem.
In the Easy Connect system it is also possible
to perform various adjustments to the Clima-
tronic.
Open the air conditioner menu
● Press the  button of the Climatronic
c ontr
o

ls.
On the top of the screen you can see and
change the current settings, such as, for ex-
ample, the temperature set for the driver side
164

Operation
closer than they really are: Pay special atten-
tion:
– On mov in
g from a horizontal plane to a
slope.
– On moving from a slope to a horizontal
plane.
– If the vehicle is heavily loaded at the
rear.
– When the vehicle approaches objects
that are not on the ground surface or are
jutting out from it. These objects may al-
so be outside the camera's angle of vi-
sion when reversing. Note
● It i s

important to take great care and pay
special attention if you are not yet familiar
with the system.
● Rear assist will not be available if the vehi-
cle's
rear lid is open. Instructions for use
Fig. 223
On the rear bumper: location of the
r e
ar a

ssist camera A camera on the rear bumper aids the driver
durin
g r
ev

erse parking or manoeuvring
››› Fig. 223. The camera image is viewed to-
gether with orientation lines projected by the
system on the Easy Connect system screen.
The bottom of the screen displays part of the
bumper corresponding to the number plate
area that will be used as reference by the
driver.
Rear assist settings:
Rear assist offers the user the possibility to
change the image's brightness, contrast and
colour settings.
To change these settings:
● Park the vehicle in a safe place.
● Apply the parking brake. ●
Switc
h the ignition on.
● If necessary, switch on the Easy Connect
syst
em.
● Engage reverse gear or turn the selector
lever t
o position R.
● Press the  function b
utton displayed on
the right of the image.
● Make the desired adjustments on the menu
by pr
essing the –/+ function buttons or by
moving the corresponding scroll button.
Necessary conditions for parking and ma-
noeuvring with the rear assist
The system should not be used in the follow-
ing cases:
● If the image displayed is not very reliable or
is di
storted, for example low visibility or dirty
lens.
● If the area behind the vehicle is not dis-
pla
yed very clearly or is incomplete.
● If the vehicle is heavily loaded at the rear.
● If the position and installation angle of the
camera h
ave been changed, e.g. after a rear-
end collision. Have the system checked by a
specialised workshop.
Familiarising yourself with the system
To familiarise yourself with the system, the
orientation lines and their function, SEAT rec-
ommends practising parking and manoeu-
vring with the rear assist in a place without
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Index
Index
A
ABS se
e
Anti-lock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
ACC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 radar sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150, 245
Adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 function to avoid overtaking on the wrongside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
indications on the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
radar sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
special driving situations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
warning and control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Adaptive Cruise Control deactivating temporarily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Additional electrical appliances (efficiency pro- gramme) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Adjusting front head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Adjusting the head restraints front head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Adjustment CAR menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
front head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
rear head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69, 144
seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Airbag covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 76
activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
deactivation of front airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 78
functioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
head-protection airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
knee airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Air conditioning Climatronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45, 163
heating and fresh air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
manual air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
user instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Air outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Air recirculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Alcantara: cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Anchoring the front tow line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Anti-freeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Anti-lock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Anti-puncture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 85
Anti-puncture kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56, 85 check after 10 minutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Anti-puncture set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Anti-theft alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116, 124 vehicle interior monitoring and anti-tow sys-tem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Anti-theft alarm system trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
see also Anti-theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Anti-theft security system . . . . . . . . . . 10, 116, 122
Anti-tow protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Aspects to take into account before starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
ASR see Traction control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Assistance systems
ACC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Auto Hold function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Emergency Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Front Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
parking aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225, 227
Pedestrian Monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Traffic Jam Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
traffic sign detection system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
tyre monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
tyre monitoring indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Assistance Systems fatigue detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
tyre monitoring systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Assisted starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Audible signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Audible warning signal seat belt not fastened . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
warning and control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Auto Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Auto Hold function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Auto Lock (central locking) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Automatic car washes switching the Auto Hold function off . . . . . . . . 195
Automatic dipped beam control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Automatic gear safety interlock for ignition key . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 backup programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
downhill speed control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
kick-down feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
launch control programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
manual release of selector lever . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
307

Index
Exterior rear view mirrors ext
erior
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7, 8
External aerial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
F Fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Fatigue detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Fluid Level control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Fog light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Folding table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Four-wheel drive snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
winter tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Four wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 78
Front armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Front Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 City Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . 211
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
on-screen messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
radar sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
switching off temporarily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
system limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
see also Front Assist Monitoring system . . . . . 207
Front Assist monitoring system malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
on-screen messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
operating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Front Assist Monitoring system City Emergency braking function . . . . . . . . . . . 211
radar sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 Front Assist Monitoring System
switc hing off temporarily . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
system limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Front passenger front airbag control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17, 81
Front seat manual adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 258 consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
ethanol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
natural gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Fuel consumption switching off using inertia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
why does fuel consumption increase? . . . . . . 189
Fuel tank cap opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Fuel tank flap opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Full-LED Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Function Coming Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Function Leaving Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54, 91 fuse box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
identifying blown fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
identifying by colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
preparation before replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
G
Gear-change indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Gearbox DSG see Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 Gearbox lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Gear ch
ange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
automatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
manual gear change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Gear engaged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Gear recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Gearshift paddles (automatic gearbox) . . . . . . . 182
General instrument panel control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
H
Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Hand brake See Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Handbrake warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 135
Head-on collisions and the laws of physics . . . . . 73
Head-protection airbags description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Headlights changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
headlight washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
front head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
rear head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
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Index
Radio display: cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
R a
dio tr
ansmitters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Rain sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 control of the function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Rear headrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Rear Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231 instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
special characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Rear Assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Rear bulbs in the side panel disassembling the rear light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 12 see also Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Rear light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Rear lights changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Rear lights in the rear lid disassembling the bulb holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Rear lights on the side panel summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Rear seat folding down and raising the backrest . . . . . . 146
Rear seat backrest folding down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
folding down and lifting the backrest . . . . . . . 147
lifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Rear seat passengers see Correct sitting position . . . . . . . . . 66, 67, 68
Rear shelf storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153, 154
Rear View Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Rear view mirrors adjusting the exterior rear view mirrors . . . . . 142 Rear vision mirror
interior anti-dazz le . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Refuelling fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
gas gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
natural gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
opening fuel tank flap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Remote control key unlocking and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Removing and installing head restraints . . . . . . 144
Repair work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Replacement parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
Replacing the battery of the vehicle key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Reset the trip recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Retaining hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Retractable rear shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Rev counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104, 105
Reverse gear (automatic gearbox) . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Rims changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Roll-back function panoramic sliding sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
sun blind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Roof carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Roof carrier system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Roof load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Roof luggage rack attach the cross bars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Running-in new engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Running in new brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
new tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 S
Safe drivin
g safe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Safelock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 see also Anti-theft security system . . . . . . . . . 116
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
deactivating the front passenger airbag . . . . . . 17
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Safety equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Safety information knee airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Safety instructions head-protection airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
using child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 83
Safety interlock for ignition key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Safety notes seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
using seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Saving fuel inertia mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Saving tips (efficiency programme) . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Seat electric seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Seat belt position for pregnant women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 74
cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
protective function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71, 76
315