2019 Seat Tarraco ECO mode

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Vehicle identification data
Model:
Vehicle Registration:
Vehicle identification
number:
Date of vehicle registration
or vehicle delivery:
SEAT Official Service:
Service advisor:
Telephone:
Confirmation of receipt of documentation
and vehicle keys
The following items were delivered
with the vehicle: YES
NO
On-board documentation
First key
Second key
Correct working order of all keys was
checked
Location:





Date:
Signature of owner:

Table of Contents
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 Start and driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Starting and stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Start-Stop system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Automatic gearbox/DSG automatic gear-
bo x* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . .
254
Gear -change r
ecommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Hill Descent Contr ol (HDC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
261
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 262
SEAT Driving modes (SEAT Drive Pro-
file)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . 263
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 265
Driver assistance systems

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Cruise control system (CCS)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Emergency brake assistance system (Front
Assist)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 273
ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control* . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Lane Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 286
Traffic Jam Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Emergency Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Using the blind spot detector (BSD) with
parking assistant (RCTA)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Braking and parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

297
Braking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Stabilisation and brake assistance sys-
tems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 302
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 305
Help with parking and manoeuvring . . . . . 306
Assist

ed parking system (Park Assist)* . . . . . . 306
Parking aid parking and manoeuvring
(ParkPilot) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
314
Parking System Plus* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
R

ear parking aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319 Trailer Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 320
Peripheral view system (Top View Cam-
era)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 323
Reverse Assist (Rear Vie

w Camera)* . . . . . . . 327
Towing bracket device* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Electrically unlocking trailer hook* . . . . . . . . . 339
Retrofitting a towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Practical tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342 Checking and refilling levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 342
Fuel types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
343
AdBlue

Operating modes
broadcast the same station identification, or
t o signal the other corr
esponding FM station
thr ough D AB. When the corr
esponding FM
st
ation has been found, “FM” is displayed be-
hind the name of the station. If the corre-
sponding DAB station becomes available
again, it returns to DAB mode after a while
and the “FM” identification is concealed.

Operating modes
Note
If an Offroad tour is being recorded, this is
automatically stored if Offroad navigation
is discontinued. Vehicle Menu
Introduction to using the Vehiclemenu Pressing button  of the inf
ot
ainment syst em
accesses its main menu with the f ollo
wing
options:

Start and driving
Gear-change recommenda-
tion Sel ecting the optimal gear Depending on the equipment on the instru-
ment panel screen, a recommendation is
shown with the gear that should be engaged
to optimise consumption.
On v ehicl
es with automatic transmission, the
lever must be in Tiptronic mode

Driving
Steering
The po w
er st eering v
aries its driving modes
and adapts t o the pr
ofil
e selected, thus offer-
ing the best behaviour for each situation.
Air conditioning
In vehicles with Climatronic, this can operate
in eco mode, especially restricting fuel con-
sumption.
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
The ACC

Practical tips
Super unleaded petrol 95 octane petrol or
normal 91 oct ane petr
ol at least
W e r ecommend r
efuelling with super 95 oc-
t
ane petrol (91 AKI). If not available, normal 91
octane petrol (87 AKI) (with a slight power
loss) may be used.
Super unleaded petrol, 95 octanes at
least
You should use super 95 octane petrol (91
AKI) at least.
If super is not available, if necessary, use nor-
mal 91 octane petrol (87 AKI). In this case only
use moderate engine speeds and a light
throttle. Refuel with super as soon as possi-
ble.
Unleaded super plus 98 octane petrol or
super 95 octane petrol at least
We recommend refuelling with super plus 98
octane petrol (93 AKI). If not available: super
95 octane petrol (91 AKI) (with a slight power
loss).
If super is not available, if necessary, use nor-
mal 91 octane petrol (87 AKI). In this case only
use moderate engine speeds and a light
throttle. Refuel with super as soon as possi-
ble. CAUTION

Index
Correct sitting position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 driv er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . .
12
Cruise contr ol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
268
contr ol and w
arning l
amp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
D DAB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . 190 see: RADIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 192
Dangers of not using the seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Data label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
389
Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Deactivation of cylinders see Active cylinder management (ACT) . . . . 67
Deactivation of the front airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Delayed shutdown (Infotainment system) . . . 170
Diesel engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 352
particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 345
Display of road signs on the instrument panel activate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 73
deactivate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Disposal seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Distance control see Adaptive Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277
Door cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 99
Door handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 99
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . 98 child lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Downhill assistance function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Downhill assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 148 Drink holder
bottle holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
in the front part of the centre consol
e . . . . . 149
in the rear central armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Driver see Correct sitting position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Driver alert system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Driving driving on flooded roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
economical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
266
parking on inclines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
park on upward slopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
safe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 11
trips abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116, 268
with trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Driving data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Driving data indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Driving mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Driving on flooded roads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Driving profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
DSG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 254
Duplicate keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Dust and pollen filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 206, 212 settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 213
Dynamic headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
E E10 see Ethanol (fuel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344
Easy Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 82
Easy Open . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 92 special characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
EDL see Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . 302 Electric
windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Electric devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Electric windo
ws . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Electrolyte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262 lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 262
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Electronic engine torque management (XDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 303
Electronic immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99, 249
Electronic parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299 lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 297
Electronic self-locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . 302
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 41 anti-puncture kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 61
changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
changing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
emergency vehicle towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
jump leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
51
replace a blown fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
vehicle tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Emergency Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290 connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
290
disconnecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
see Emergency Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Emergency brake function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300
Emergency braking assist system indications on the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 273
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276
radar sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
398