2019 Seat Leon oil

Operation
services without engine oil change (e .g. In-
spection).
In v ehicl es with
Services est
ablished by
time or mileage, the service intervals are al-
ready pre-defined.
In vehicles with LongLife Service, the inter-
vals are determined individually. Thanks to
technological progress, maintenance work
has been greatly reduced. Because of the
technology used by SEAT, with this service
you only need to change the oil when the ve-
hicle so requires. To calculate this variation
(max. 2 years), the vehicle

Instruments and warning/control lamps
Do not r estart the indicator between the
service int erval
s, otherwise the inf
ormation
displayed will be incorrect.
If the oil change service is reset manually, the
service interval display changes to a fixed
service interval, also in vehicles with Flexible
oil change service. Note

Start and driving
For the sake of the environment
If the engine is run in gently, the life of the
engine will be increased and the engine oil
consumption reduced. Four-wheel drive (4Drive)
 Valid for vehicles: 4Drive all-wheel drive
On four-wheel driv e model
s, the engine pow-
er is distributed to all four wheels
General notes
On four-wheel drive vehicles, the engine
power is distributed to all four wheels. The
distribution of power is controlled automati-
cally according to your driving style and the
road conditions. Also see

Checking and refilling levels
Petrol engines: st andar
d VW 504 00,
VW 502 00, VW 508 00, ACEA C3 or
API SN.
Diesel engines: st
andar
d VW 507 00,
VW 505 01, ACEA C3 or API CK-4.
Have the oil changed by a specialised work-
shop.
Using engine oil that is compliant with the VW
504 00 standard instead of VW 508 00
could increase consumption and the vehicle

Practical tips

It lights up yellow
Check the engine oil level as soon as possible.
Replace oil as soon as you have the opport unit
y to
do so

Maintenance
Decoration slides Problem Solution
Dirt Soft sponge with neutral soap
solutiona) a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of water
Int erior cl
eaningWindows
Problem Solution
Dirt Apply windscreen cleaner and
then dry with a clothCovers / Trims
Problem Solution
Dirt Neutral soap solutiona)a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
ater
Pl astic par

ts Problem Solution
Dirt Damp cloth
Encrusted dirt Neutral soap solution a)
, if pos-
sible solvent-fr
ee plastic clean-
er a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
ater Displ
ays/instrument panel Problem Solution
Dirt Soft cloth with a liquid crystal
display cleaner Control panels
Problem Solution
Dirt Soft brush, then soft cloth with
neutral soap solutiona) a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of water
Seat belts Problem Solution
Dirt Neutral soap solutiona)
, al-
low ed t

o dry before retracting a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
ater
F abrics, ar

tificial, Alcantara leather Problem Solution
Particles of dirt
stuck to surfaces V
acuum cl
eaner
Water-based dirt,
e.g. coffee, t ea,
bl

ood etc. Absorbent cloth and neutral
soap solution
a) Problem Solution
Grease-based
dirt, e.g. oil, make-
up , et

c. Apply a neutral soap solution
a)
.
Absorb the dissolved grease
and paint particles drying with
an absorbent cl
oth, in case you
must treat it with water after-
wards
Special dirt, e.g.
pens, nail polish,
dispersion paint,
shoe cream etc. Special stain r
emo
ve: dry with
an absorbent cloth, if applica-
ble, apply neutral soap solution
aft
erwards a) a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litr e of w
ater
Nat ur

al leather Problem Solution
Recent dirt Cotton cloth with neutral soap solutiona)
Water-based dirt,
e.g. coffee, tea, bl

ood etc. Recent stains: absorbent cloth
Dry stains: stain remov
er suita-
ble for leather
Grease-based
dirt, e.g. oil, make-
up , et

c. Recent stains: absorbent cloth
and suitable stain remo
ver for
leather
Dry stains: grease solvent
spray
Special dirt, e.g.
pens, nail polish,
dispersion paint,
shoe cream etc. Stain r
emo
ver suitable for
leather 362

Index
Clocks set the time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 80
Cl osing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 100
bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 332
panor
amic roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
114
Clutch (lamp) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Coming Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 123
Communication between the Infotainment System and mobile devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 Full Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 179
SEAT Media Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
WLAN access point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Connectivity Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 246
Control and warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 adaptive cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
adBlue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 328
airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 25
airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
anti-lock brake system ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
ASR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296, 298
audible warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
braking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
cruise control (GRA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
diesel preheating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
EDL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 296
electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
electronic parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
emissions control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
engine management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329 engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 335
ESC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296, 298
fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
gear change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
261
Lane Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 284
lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 118
particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329, 330
press on the brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272, 277
refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82, 322
replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 15
Start-Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
steering column lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
tyre pressure loss indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Controls and displays overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Controls on the steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Convenience close function windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
114
Convenience open function windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
114
Cooling system check the coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
refilling coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 197 information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
173
Correct sitting position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 12
Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270 control and warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 271
Current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 154 D
DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . 189 see: RADIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 191
Dangers of not using the seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
7
Data label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 372
Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Deactivation of cylinders see Active cylinder management (ACT) . . . . 72
Deactivation of the front airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Delayed shutdown (Infotainment system) . . . 169
Diesel engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 334
particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330
preheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
246
refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 326
Display of road signs on the instrument panel activate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 78
deactivate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Disposal seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Distance control see Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Door cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 110
Door handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 110
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 109 child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 111
Downhill assistance function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Downhill assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 152
Drink holder bottle holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Driver see Correct sitting position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
381

Index
safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
windo w w
asher t ank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
340
Engine cool
ant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
check the level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
G12evo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 338
G12 plus-plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
G13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 338
specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
338
temperature indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Engine failure control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Engine management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329 control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Engine oil change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334, 337
checking the oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336
dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 336
inspection service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
maintenance frequencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
refill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 336
specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334, 335
Engine oil pressure control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Engine specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Enlarge the luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Environment ecological driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
environmental compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 322
Environmental tip refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 322 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154, 364
ESC
electronic stability contr
ol (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . 296
multi-collision brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Sport mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
298
Ethanol (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 326
Event Data Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Exhaust gases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 329
Exterior lighting change a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 57
Exterior mirrors driving with a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 130
heated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 130
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 130
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
External antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
F Fabrics: clean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Factors that have a negative influence on safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 11
Fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Filling capacities fuel tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 372
window washer tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . 189
Fog lights with cornering light function . . . . . . . 123
Folding table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Four-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267 snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 50
winter tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267 Frequency band
AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 189
change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 189
DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 189
FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . .
189
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 23
Front Assist see Emergency braking assist system . . . . . 272
Front drink holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Front fog light bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Front passenger front airbag control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Fuel diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 326
ethanol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 326
fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 82
identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 324
natural gas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 325
refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 322
saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 267
Fuel consumption inertia disconnection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
why does consumption increase? . . . . . . . . . 329
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 82 control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Fuel tank cap opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Fuel tank flap opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Full-LED headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Full Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . 179 pairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 182
settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 182
Function buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
383