2019 Seat Alhambra Owner's Manual

Start and driving
Gearbox Intr oduction When reverse gear is engaged and the ig-
nition is swit
ched on the f
ollowing takes
place:

Driving

Start and driving
WARNING
Placing the selector lever in an incorrect
position may cause loss of contr ol of the
v
ehicle and a serious accident.

Driving
as the system is not changing gear automati-
cally due t o a tr
affic sit
uation.
Using Tiptronic with the selector lever

Start and driving
When the accelerator pedal is pressed right
do wn, the aut
omatic gearbo
x will shift down
to a lower gear, depending on road speed
and engine speed. This takes advantage of
the maximum acceleration of the vehicle

Driving
Note
The recommended gear display is switched
off when the clutch pedal is pr essed.Steering
Information r el
ating to different ve-
hicle processes. Electro-mechanical power steering assists
the driv
er when st
eering.
El

ectro-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, as
long as the key remains in the ignition. How-
ever, more effort than normal will be required
to turn the steering wheel.
Steering column electronic lock
Vehicles with Keyless Access: the steering
column locks when the driver

Start and driving
F
It lights up yellow
Hindered operation of the electromechanic steering.
The steering syst em shoul
d be checked by a special-
ised workshop as soon as possible. If, after restarting
the engine and driving for a short distance, the yel-
low warning lamp no longer comes on, it will not be
necessary to take the vehicle to a specialised work-
shop.
The battery of the vehicle was disconnected and it
has been connected again.
Driv e a short dist

ance at around 15-20 km/h
(9-12 mph). F
Flashes red
Fault in the steering column electronic lock.

Driving
Constructive measures to encourage re-
cycling