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Service due
When the ser v
ic
e date is due, an audible
warning is given when the ignition is switch-
ed on and the spanner displayed on the
screen flashes for a few seconds .
Vehicles with text messages : Service now
will be shown on the instrument panel dis-
play.
Reading a service notification
With the ignition switched on, the engine off
and the vehicle at a standstill, the current
service notification can be read:
Press and hold the button 0.0/SET for more
th an 5 sec
ond
s to consult the service mes-
sage ››› Fig. 48 2 .
When the ser v
ic
e date has passed , a minus
sign is displayed in front of the number of kil-
ometres or days.
Vehicles with text messages : the following
message is displayed: Service --- km
(miles) or --- days ago .
Resetting service interval display
If the service was not carried out by a SEAT
dealership, the display can be reset as fol-
lows: ● Switch off the ignition, press and hold the
button 0.0/S
ET
› ›
› Fig. 48 2 .
● Switch ignition back on. ●
Rel
e
ase the button 0.0/SET and press it
ag ain f
or the ne
xt 20 seconds. Note
● The serv ic
e message disappears after a few
seconds, when the engine is started or when OK/RESET is pressed on the windscreen wiper
lev er
, or OK on the multifunction steering
wheel.
● In v
ehicles with the LongLife system in
which the batt
ery has been disconnected for
a long period of time, it is not possible to cal-
culate the date of the next service. Therefore
the service interval display may not be cor- rect. In this case, bear in mind the maximum
service intervals permitted in the ››› Booklet
Maintenance Programme.
● If you reset the display manually, the next
servic
e interval will be indicated as in vehi-
cles with fixed service intervals. For this rea-
son we recommend that the service interval
display be reset by a SEAT authorised Dealer. Cruise control
Oper atin
g the c
ruise control system
(CCS)* Fig. 49
On the left of the steering column:
sw it
c
hes and controls for operating the CCS Fig. 50
On the left of the steering column:
thir d l
ev
er to operate the CCS. » 45
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Warning lamps On the in s
trument
panelFig. 51
Instrument panel, on dash panel. Red warning lamps
Central warning lamp: additional
information on the instrument
panel display–
Parking brake on.›››
page
183
Do not continue driving!
The brake fluid level is too low or
there is a fault in the brake sys-
tem.››› page
186
Lit up or flashing: Do not continue driving!
Fault in the steering.››› page
198
Driver or passenger has not fas-
tened seat belt.›››
page
80
Use the foot brake!›››
page
216» 47
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Yellow warning lamps Central warning lamp: additional
information on the instrument
panel display–
Front brake pads worn.›››
page
186
it lights up:
Fault in the ESC, or
disconnection caused by the sys-
tem.
››› page
187
flashes: ESC or ASR activated.
ASR manually deactivated.›››
page
187ESC in Sport mode or OFF
ABS faulty or does not work.
Rear fog light switched on.›››
page
140
lights up or flashes:
fault in the
emission control system.››› page
202
it lights up:
pre-heating of diesel
engine.
››› page
203
flashes: fault in the diesel engine
management.
fault in the petrol engine man-
agement.›››
page
203
lights up or flashes:
fault in the
steering system.››› page
198
Tyre pressure too low, or fault in
the tyre pressure monitoring sys-
tem.›››
page
283
Fuel tank almost empty.›››
page
118
Fault in airbag system and seat
belt tensioners.›››
page
90
Lane Assist is switched on, but
not active.›››
page
224 Other warning lamps
Left or right turn signal.›››
page
141
Hazard warning lights on.››› page 31
››› page
145
Trailer turn signals›››
page
246
it lights up:
Press the foot brake!
flashes: the selector lever locking
button has not engaged.››› page
191
››› page
216
it lights up:
cruise control activa-
ted or speed limiter switched on
and active.
››› page
209
flashes: the speed set by the
speed limiter has been exceeded.
green warning lamp: Lane Assist
is switched on and active.›››
page
224
Main beam on or flasher on.›››
page
141
Natural gas operating mode›››
page
119
››› in Warning and control lamps on
page 119
››› page 119 On the instrument panel display
Fig. 52
On the instrument panel display: door
open.
Do not continue driving!
With the corresponding indi-
cation: door(s), rear lid or bon-
net open or not properly
closed.››› page
125
››› page
135
››› page
270 48
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Ignition: Do not carry on
driving! Engine coolant level
too low, coolant temperature
too high
››› page
274
Flashing: Fault in the engine
coolant system.
Do not continue driving!
Engine oil pressure too low. If
the warning lamp flashes,
stop driving, even if the oil
level is correct. Do not even
run the engine at idle speed!
››› page
272
Fault in the battery.›››
page
277
Driving light totally or partially
faulty.›››
page
103
Fault in the cornering light
system.››› page
140
Diesel particulate filter
blocked›››
page
203
Level of windscreen washer
fluid too low.›››
page
148
Flashing: Fault in the oil level
detection. Control manually.
›››
page
272
Ignition: Insufficient engine
oil.
Fault in the gearbox.›››
page
198
Light Assist on.›››
page
142
Immobiliser active.›››
page
131
Service interval display›››
page 44
Mobile telephone is connec-
ted via Bluetooth to the origi-
nal telephone device.›››
page
121
››› page
123
››› Booklet
Audio or
navigation
system
Mobile telephone battery
charge meter. Available only
for devices pre-installed in fac-
tory.
Freezing warning. The outside
temperature is lower than
+4°C (+39°F).›››
page 42
Start-Stop system activated.›››
page
205
Start-Stop system unavailable.
Low consumption driving sta-
tus›››
page
115
›››
page 115 On the instrument panel
Fig. 53
Warning lamp for disabling the front
p a
s
senger airbag.
Front passenger front airbag
is disabled (
).
››› page
90
The front passenger front air-
bag is activated (
).
››› page
90
››› in Activation and deactivation of
front passenger airbag* on page 89
››› page 89 49
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Removing the cover from the selector lever
● Apply the handbrake › ›
› to ensure that
the c ar doe
s
not move.
● Carefully pull the corners of the selector
lever boot
and twist it upwards above the lev-
er handle.
Releasing the selector lever
● Using a screwdriver, press and hold the yel-
low un
locking tab sideways ››› Fig. 56. ●
Now pre
ss the interlock button on the se-
lector lever A and move the selector lever to
po s
ition
N.
● After carrying out the manual release, at-
tach the sel
ector lever boot on the gearbox
console again.
If the power supply should ever fail (e.g. dis-
charged battery) and the vehicle has to be
pushed or towed, the selector lever must first be moved to position N, after oper
ating the
manual release mechanism. WARNING
The selector lever may be moved out of posi-
tion P only when the h
andbrake is firmly ap-
plied. If this does not work, secure the vehi-
cle with the brake pedal. On a slope the vehi-
cle could otherwise start to move inadver-
tently after shifting the selector lever out of
position P - accident risk! 51
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The essentials4Indications on the temperature display screen selected for the right and left sides.
Defrost functionThe air drawn in from outside the vehicle is directed at the windscreen and air recirculation is automatically switched off. To defrost the wind-
screen more quickly, the air is dehumidified at temperatures over approximately +3°C (+38°F) and the fan runs at maximum output.
Heated rear window: this only works when the engine is running and switches off automatically after a maximum of 10 minutes.
Air recirculation
Seat heating buttons
Press the button to switch on or off the cooling system.
Press the button to make maximum cooling capacity available. The recirculation of air and the cooling system turn on automatically and air distri-
bution adjusts automatically to the position .
When the warning light for button lights up, the settings on the driver side also apply to the passenger side. Press the button or the temper-
ature control on the passenger side
Automatic adjustment of temperature, fan, and air distribution. Press the button: the warning lamp on the button will light up .
Press the configuration button : the air conditioning operation menu will be displayed on the Easy Connect system screen.
Switching offTurn the blower control to the position or press the button.
››› in Introduction on page 173
›››
page 173 53
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maintenance. It is checked as part of the In-
s pection
Ser
vice.
››› in Important safety warnings for
handling a vehicle battery on page 278
››› page 277 62
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● Rep
l
ace the cover again or close the fuse
box lid.
Bulbs Bul
bs (12 V) Note: Depending on the level of equipment
fitt
ed in the
vehicle, LEDs may be used for
part or all of the interior and/or exterior light-
ing. LEDs have an estimated life that exceeds
that of the vehicle. If an LED light fails, go to
an authorised workshop for its replacement.
Light source used for each function
Halogen headlights.Type
Daytime running light/side
lightP21W SLL
Dipped beam headlightsH7 LL
Main beam headlightsH7 LL
Turn signalPY21W LL
Full-LED main headlightsType
No bulbs may be replaced. All functions are with LEDs
Front fog lightType
Fog/cornering lights*H8
Rear lightsType
Brake light/tail lightP21W LL
Side lights2x W5W LL
Turn signalPY21W LL
Retro fog lightH21W
Reverse lightsP21W LL
LED rear lightsType
Reverse lightsW16W
The remaining functions work with LEDs
›››
page 103 Action in the event of a punc-
t
ur
e
Wh
at to do first ●
Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface
and in a s af
e p
lace as far away from traffic as
possible.
● Apply the handbrake.
● Switch on the hazard warning lights.
● Manual gearbox: select the 1s
t gear.●
Automatic ge
arbox: Move the selector lever
to position P.
● If you are towing a trailer, unhitch it from
your v
ehicle.
● Have the vehicle tool kit ›››
page 95
and the spare wheel* ready
››› page 286.
● Observe the applicable legislation for each
countr
y (reflective vest, warning triangles,
etc.).
● All occupants should leave the vehicle and
wait in a s
afe place (for instance behind the
roadside crash barrier). WARNING
● Alw a
ys observe the above steps and pro-
tect yourself and other road users.
● If you change the wheel on a slope, block
the wheel on the oppo
site side of the car with
a stone or similar to prevent the vehicle from
moving. 64