Seat Alhambra 2018 Owner's Manual
Owner’s manual
SEAT Alhambra
Vehicle identification data
Model:
Vehicle Registration:
Vehicle identification
number:
Confirmation of receipt of documentation
and vehicle keys
The following items were delivered
with the vehicle:
On-board documentation
First key
YES NO
Date of vehicle registration
or vehicle delivery:
SEAT Official Service:
Service advisor:
Telephone:
Second key
Correct working order of all keys was
checked
Location:
Date:
Signature of owner:
Introduction
Thank you f
hicl
With your new SEAT, you will be able to enjoy
a vehicle with state-of-the-art technology
and top quality features.
We recommend reading this Instruction Manual carefully to learn more about your vehicle
so you can enjoy all its benefits in your daily
driving.
Information about handling is complemented
with instructions regarding the operation and
maintenance of the vehicle in order to ensure
its safety and maintain its value. Moreover, we
want to give you valuable advice and tips to
drive your vehicle efficiently and respecting
the environment.
We wish you safe and enjoyable motoring.
SEAT, S.A.
or your trust choosing a SEAT v
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WARNING
Read and always observe safety information concerning the passenger's
front airbag
formation regarding the front passenger's airbag.
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About this manual
eat
This manual describes the f
hicle at the time of drafting this text. Some of
the features described below will be introduced in the future or will only be available in
certain markets.
Some of the features described here are
not included in all the types or variations
of the model and they can be varied or
modified based on technical or marketing
requirements without it being considered
misleading advertising.
Some details on the drawings may vary from
its vehicle and must be interpreted as a
standard representation.
The direction indicators (left, right, forwards,
backwards) in this manual refer to the travel
direction of the vehicle unless otherwise stated.
The audiovisual material is only meant to
help the users better understand some features of the car. It is not a replacement for the
instruction manual. Access the instruction
manual to see the complete information and
warnings.
The features marked with an asterisk
are included by default only in certain
versions of the model, supplied as optional only for certain versions or only offered in certain countries.
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Trademarks are marked with ®. The ab-
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sence of this symbol does not guarantee
that the term is not a trademark.
It indicates that the section continues on
the next page.
Important warnings on the page.
More in-depth content on the page.
General information on page indicated.
Emergency information on the page.
You can access the information in this manual
using:
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Thematic table of contents that follows the
manual’s general chapter structure.
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Visual table of contents that uses graphics
to indicate the pages containing “essential”
information, which is detailed in the corresponding chapters.
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Alphabetical index with many terms and
synonyms to help you find information.
WARNING
Texts after this symbol contain information about safety and w
possible accident or injury risks.
arn you about
CAUTION
Texts after this symbol indicate possible
damage to the vehicl
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For the sake of the environment
Texts after this symbol contain information about the protection of the envir
ment.
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Note
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Printed Instruction Manual
ed instruction manual cont
The print
vant information about the use of the vehicle
and the Infotainment System.
The digital version of the manuals contains
more in-depth information.
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Digital Version of the Infotainment
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Fig. 1 SEAT website
The digital version is available on SEAT's official website
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ehicle and then “Infotainment”.
Related videos
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The operation of some of the vehicle's features can be sho
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scan the QR code
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OR enter the following address in the navi-
gator website:
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ehicle and then “Multimedia”.
anguages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Before driving
How do you adjust the seat?
How do you adjust the steering wheel?
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How do you adjust the exterior mirrors?
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How do you turn on the exterior lights?
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How does the automatic gearbox selector lever
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How do you refuel?
How do you activate the windscreen wipers and
windscreen washer system?
Emergency situations
A warning lamp lights up or flashes. What does
this mean?
Where are the first-aid kit and the warning triangle in the vehicl
How do you open the bonnet?
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How do you perform a jump start?
Where is the vehicle tool kit located?
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How do you repair a tyre with the anti-puncture
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How do you change a wheel?
How do you change a fuse?
How do you change a light?
How do you tow a vehicle?
Useful tips
How do you set the time?
When should the vehicle inspection should be
performed?
What functions do the buttons/thumbwheels on
the steering wheel perform?
How do you remove the luggage compartment
cover?
How do you drive in an economical and environmentally-friendly way?
How do you check and top up the engine oil?
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How do you check and top up the engine coolant?
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How do you top up the windscreen washer fluid?
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How do you check and top up the brake fluid?
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How do you check and adjust tyre pressure val-
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Vehicle washing tips
Functions of interest
How does the START-STOP system work?
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What parking assistants are available?
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How does the rear assist work?
How does the lane departure warning system
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How does tyre pressure monitoring work?
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How do you open the vehicle without a key
eyl
(K
ess Access)?
Interior lighting and ambient light
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
The essential
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Interior view (left-hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
How it works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Unlocking and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Lights and visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
SEAT information system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Gearbox lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Fluid level control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Action in the event of a puncture . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Emergency towing of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 53
How to jump start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Changing windscreen wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Advice about driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Correct position of the vehicle occu-
pants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
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Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Why wear a seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
How to properly adjust your seat belt . . . . . . 67
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Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Brief introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Airbag safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Deactivating airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Transporting children safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Safety for children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Integrated child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
In case of emergency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Vehicle tool kit* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Changing a wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Tyre repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Changing the windscreen wiper blades . . . . 90
Tow-starting and towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Emergency locking and unlocking . . . . . . . . . . 93
Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
General instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Communications and multimedia . . . . . . . . 110
Multi-function steering wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Three button unit in headliner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Vehicle key set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Central locking and locking system . . . . . . . . 116
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Sliding doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Controls for the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Panoramic sliding sunroof* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Lights and visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Windscreen wiper and window wiper sys-
tems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Rear vision mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Seats and head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Adjusting the seats and headrests . . . . . . . . . . 146
Seat functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Transport and practical equipment . . . . . . 156
Transporting objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Roof carrier* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Drink holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Ashtray and cigarette lighter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Power sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Auxiliary heater* (additional heater) . . . . . . . . 184
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Overview of the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
General instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
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Audio and Media Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Radio Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Media Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Full Link* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Navigation, entry and control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 15
Phone management system
(PHONE)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Introduction to the telephone management
em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Description of the t
system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
elephone management
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Start and driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Stopping and starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Braking and parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
Braking and stability systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Run-in and economical driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Engine management and exhaust gas puri-
fication system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Driver assistance systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Start assistance systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Parking distance warning system* . . . . . . . . . 262
Park Assist system* (Park Assist) . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Rear Assist* (Rear View Camera) . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Cruise control* (Cruise Control System
- CCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Emergency braking assistance system
(Front Assist)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
Adaptive Cruise Control ACC* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Lane Assist system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
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Blind spot detector (BSD) with rear cross
traffic alert (RCTA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Traffic signal detection (Sign Assist)* . . . . . . . 294
Tiredness detection (recommendation to
take a break) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296
Dynamic Chassis control (DCC)* . . . . . . . . . . 297
Tyre monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Towing bracket device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Driving with a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Practical tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
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Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Accessories, replacement of parts and
modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
Checking and refilling levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Selective catalytic reduction* (AdBlue) . . . . . 321
Working in the engine compartment . . . . . . . . 323
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Windscreen washer reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Winter service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Service intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349
Additional service offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Maintenance and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 352
Information for the user . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Information for the user . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Information stored in control units . . . . . . . . . . 358
Other important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Information about the EU Directive
2014/53/EU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Technical features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
Towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Engine data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
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page 19
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13
14
15
16
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page 36
page 13
page 13
page 45
17
page 18
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18
page 15
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page 16
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9
The essentials
How it works
ocking and l
Unl
Doors
Fig. 3 Remote control key: keys.
10
ocking
Fig. 4 On the driver's door: central locking
button.
Locking and unlocking the vehicle using
ey
the k
●
L
ess the
ock: pr
●
Lock the vehicle without the anti-theft system: press the
seconds.
●
Unlock: press the
●
Unlocking the rear lid: hold down the
Fig. 3 button for at least 1 second.
›››
Locking and unlocking with the central
locking switch
●
Lock: press the
the doors can be opened from the outside.
The doors can be opened from the inside by
pulling the inside door handle.
●
Unlock: press the
Fig. 3 button.
›››
Fig. 3 button again for 2
›››
Fig. 3 button.
›››
Fig. 4 button. None of
›››
Fig. 4 button.
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in Introduction on page 116
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page 1
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page 10,
›
›
›
14
page 1
1
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›
Locking or unlocking of driver door
Fig. 5
Driver door lever: Hidden lock cylinder
As a general rule, when the driver door is
ock
l
ed all other doors ar
manually only opens the driver door. Please
note the instructions for the anti-theft alarm
page 116.
›››
●
Unfold the key shaft
●
Insert the key shaft into the lower opening in
the cover on the driver door handle
(arrow) then remove the cover upwards.
e locked. Unlocking
page 114.
›››
›››
Fig. 5
The essentials
●
Insert the k
unlock or lock the vehicle.
Special characteristics
●
The anti-theft alarm will remain active
when vehicles are unlocked. However, it is not
triggered
●
If the driver door is opened, the alarm will
be triggered.
●
Switch the ignition on. The electronic immobilizer recognises a valid vehicle key and deactivates the anti-theft alarm system.
›››
ey bl
›››
o the lock cylinder to
ade int
page 116.
in Introduction on page 93
Note
The anti-theft alarm is not activated when
the vehicle is l
key shaft
ocked manually using the
page 116.
›››
Locking the passenger side door and sliding doors manually
On the front part of the sliding door:
Fig. 6
emer
gask
Fig. 7
the v
The passenger side door and the sliding
doors can be l
arm is not activated in this case.
al
ocking, hidden behind a rubber
gency l
et.
Emergency locking of the vehicle using
e k
ey
ehicl
ock
ed manually. The anti-theft
●
Open the door.
●
Remove the rubber cap to the front of the
door. The rubber cap is marked with a lock
symbol
●
Unfold the vehicle key blade
›››
●
Insert the key shaft horizontally into the
opening and moved the coloured lever forward
●
Replace the rubber cap and close the door.
●
Check if the door is locked.
●
Carry out the same operation on the other
doors if necessary.
●
Have the vehicle checked by a specialised
workshop.
›››
page 114.
Fig. 7.
›››
Fig. 6.
in Introduction on page 93
›››
Note
The doors can be opened and unlocked individually from the inside by pulling the
door handle
release lever twice
. To open, pull the inner door
page 116.
›››
11
The essentials
Opening the rear lid
Detail of centre console: rear lid unlock-
Fig. 8
ing k
ey.
Fig. 9 Opening the boot hatch from the out-
side
Before opening the rear lid, always remove
oad on its luggage r
any l
duction on page 127.
ack
››
›
in Intro-
Opening with the ignition key
●
Press the butt
the rear lid opens automatically.
To open using the centre console control
●
Press the button on the centre console
Fig. 8. The rear lid will be automatically
›››
opened.
●
The button is still operative when the igni-
tion is switched off.
Opening the rear lid with the button
●
Unlock the vehicle or open a door.
●
Raise the rear lid using the button
(arrow).
on on the v
in Introduction on page 126
›››
ehicl
e key until
Fig. 9
›››
Manual release mechanism for the
ear lid
r
From the trunk: remove the rear lid.
Fig. 10
Fig. 11 From the trunk: emergency unlocking of
ear lid.
the r
●
Remove equipment to access the inside of
ear lid.
the r
●
R
ve the square cover in the inner trim of
emo
the rear lid
›››
Fig. 10.
12
The essentials
●
Push the release l
ection of the arr
r
●
Manually open the rear lid.
ever
w to unlock the boot.
o
in Introduction on page 93
›››
Bonnet
Fig. 12
Release lever in the driver 's footwell
ea.
ar
›››
Fig. 11
A
in the di-
Fig. 13 Cam under the bonnet
Opening the bonnet
The bonnet is released fr
cle.
Before opening the bonnet, make sure that
the windscreen wiper arms are in place
against the windscreen.
●
Open the door and pull the lever under the
dashboard
gages fr
due to the effect of a spring.
●
›››
The bonnet remains open thanks to the pressurised gas spring.
Close the bonnet
●
come the gas strut pressure.
›››
om the l
Lift the bonnet using the opening lever
Fig. 13 (arrow) and open the bonnet fully.
To close the bonnet, pull it down to over-
om inside the vehi-
1
Fig. 12
. The bonnet disen-
ocking of the pr
otective lid
●
Allow the bonnet to fall into the lock carrier.
Do not press down.
If the bonnet is not correctly closed, open it
once again and close it correctly.
The bonnet is correctly closed when it is flush
with the corresponding parts on the bodywork.
in Opening and closing the
›››
bonnet on page 325
page 323
›››
Controls for the windows*
Detail of driver door: controls for the
Fig. 14
windo
ws, and the el
tons.
Buttons on the driver door
1
or the fr
F
ectric chil
ectric windows.
ont el
d safety lock but-
»
13
The essentials
2
For the sliding door electric windows.
3
o l
T
ock the sliding doors and their win-
ws.
do
Opening and closing the windows
Opening: Push the button.
Closing:
To st
one touch
function:
14
Pull the button.
op the
Press or pull on the corr
window button.
Press the button for the el
child safety lock to deactivate the
controls for the electric windows on
the sliding doors and to lock these
doors
›››
the button will light up.
in Controls for the windows:
›››
functions on page 131
page 130
›››
esponding
ectronic
page 124. The indicator on
Panoramic sunroof*
On the internal cover of the roof: rotate
Fig. 15
the butt
Fig. 16
the butt
sunroof.
To open the panoramic sliding sunroof, the
s
wit
●
3
o open and cl
on t
On the internal cover of the roof: press
on and pull on it t
ch must be in the position
Open: turn the switch to position
.
ose.
aise and lower the
o r
1
.
Fig. 15
›››
●
ort position: t
Comf
2
Fig. 15
›››
●
Close: turn the switch to position
1
●
Lift: Push the switch to position
or an int
F
switch until you reach the desired position.
●
Lower: pull the switch to position
5
the s
tion.
.
.
e position, hold down the
ermediat
. For an intermediate position, hold down
wit
ch until you r
in Sliding sunroof: operation on
›››
page 132
page 132
›››
page 15
›››
witch to position
urn the s
Fig. 15
›››
Fig. 16
›››
Fig. 16
›››
each the desired posi-
4
.
Manually closing the panoramic
oof
sunr
On the interior roof lining: remove the
Fig. 17
cover
.
Allen bolt to close the panoramic slid-
Fig. 18
ing sunr
oof
●
Push open the cover in the direction indica-
ed (arr
w)
t
Fig. 17.
o
›››
The essentials
●
Insert a standard 4 mm Allen key1) into the
Allen bolt
›››
●
Rotate the Allen bolt to close the panoramic sliding sunr
●
e-install the lining.
R
●
Bring the vehicle to a specialised workshop
to check the panoramic sliding sunroof given
that the emergency closing operation could
damage general operation or the anti-trap
function of the panoramic sliding sunroof.
A
Fig. 18
.
oof
.
in Introduction on page 93
›››
Before driving
Manually adjusting the fr
Fig. 19 Front left seat controls
The controls are mirrored for the front righthand seat.
Mechanically and el
ols can be combined on the seat.
tr
1
Move the seat to the front or the back:
pull the lever and move the seat. The seat
must engage when the lever is released!
2
Adjust lumbar support*: rotate the lever.
3
Adjust seat back: rotate the wheel.
4
Adjust seat height: pull the lever up or
push down (several times if necessary)
from its home position.
ectrically adjust
ont seat
ed con-
»
1)
Not included with the vehicle tool kit.
15
The essentials
in Manual adjustment of the
›››
seats on page 146
Electrical controls on the front
seat*
Fig. 20
Adjusting the front left seat forwards or
backwards, the height, the seat angl
front seat backrest
Fig. 21 Adjusting the lumbar support
e and the
The controls are mirrored for the front righthand seat.
Mechanically and el
tr
ols can be combined on the seat.
ectrically adjust
ed con-
Fig. 20 Press the control in the direction of
the arrow
:
Move the seat backwards or for-
1
wards.
2
A
and
Raise or lower the seat.
3
2
or 3Adjust the seat angle.
Forward or backward.: adjust the tilt of the
B
seat.
Fig. 21 Press the corresponding area of the
switch:
1
or 2Adjust the curve of the lumbar support.
3
or 4Adjust the height of the lumbar support.
in Electric driver's seat adjust-
›››
ment* on page 146
Adjustment of the head restraint
Fig. 22 Front seat: adjusting the head re-
aint.
str
Grab the sides of the head restraints with
both hands and push upwar
position. To lower it, repeat the same action,
pressing the
1
button on the side.
ds to the desired
16
The essentials
in Removing and installing the
›››
head restraints on page 149
››
›
page 14
page 60,
›››
Adjustment of the seat belt
Positioning and removing the seat belt
Fig. 23
buckle.
Seat belt tensioners
In the event of a head-on, lateral or rear colli-
7
Fig. 24 Correct seat belt and head restraint
positions, viewed fr
To adjust the seat belt around your shoulders,
adjust the height of the seats or the height of
the belt.
The shoul
ell centred over it, never over the neck. The
w
seat belt lies flat and fits comfortably on the
upper part of the body.
The lap part of the seat belt lies across the
pelvis, never across the stomach. The seat
belt lies flat and fits comfortably on the pelvis.
om front and the side.
der part of the seat belt shoul
page 64
›››
7
page 6
›››
sion, the seat belts on the front seats and the
outer seats of the second r
tomatically.
The tensioner can be triggered only once.
in Service and disposal of belt
›››
tension devices on page 7
page 70
›››
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
d be
On the driver door: control for external
Fig. 25
r
-vie
w mirrors.
ear
Adjusting the exterior mirrors: Turn the knob to
esponding position:
the corr
ow will tighten au-
1
»
1
7
The essentials
Turning the knob to the desired position,
L/R
adjust the mirr
left) and the passenger side (R, right) to
the direction desired.
Depending on the equipment fitted on
the vehicle, the mirrors may be heated
according to the outside temperature.
Folding in mirrors.
ors on the driv
in Exterior mirrors on page 145
›››
page 144
›››
Adjusting the steering wheel
Mechanical steering wheel adjustment
Fig. 26
Adjust the steering wheel before your trip and
only when the v
●
Push the lever
18
ehicl
›››
e is st
Fig. 26
ationary.
1
downwards.
er side (L
●
Adjust the st
hol
,
d ont
on the outside of the ring at the 9 o'clock and
3 o'clock positions and your arms slightly
bent.
●
Firmly push the lever upwards as far as it
will go
position on page 61.
eering wheel so that you can
o the steering wheel with both hands
in Adjusting the steering wheel
›››
in Adjusting the steering wheel
›››
position on page 61
Airbags
ont Airbags
Fr
Location and deployment area of the
Fig. 27
fr
ont airbag f
or the driv
er
The essentials
Fig. 28 Location and deployment area of the
fr
ont airbag f
In conjunction with the seat belts, the front
airbag syst
passenger additional protection for the head
and chest in the event of a severe frontal collision. Always remains as far away as possible
from the front airbag. This way, in the event of
an accident, the front airbags can deploy
or the fr
em giv
ont passenger
es the driv
er and the front
fully when triggered, providing maximum protection.
The front airbag for the driver is located in the
steering wheel
the front passenger is located in the dash
panel
›››
word “AIRBAG”.
When the front airbags are triggered they fill
the zones marked in red (deployment area)
Fig. 27. Therefore, objects should never be
›››
placed or mounted in these areas
ont airbags on page 7
Fr
accessories are outside the range of the front
airbag for the driver and the front passenger,
e.g. the baseplate for the mobile phone support.
The airbag covers open out of the steering
wheel or dash panel and remain attached to
them when the driver and front passenger
front airbags are triggered
Fig. 27 and the airbag for
›››
Fig. 28. Airbags are identified by the
in
›››
, Factory-fitted
4
Fig. 28.
›››
in Front airbags on page 74
›››
Disconnecting the passenger front airbag
In the glove box on the passenger side:
Fig. 29
s
ch t
o activate and deactivate the front pas-
wit
senger airbag.
Disabling the front passenger front airbag
●
Switch the ignition off.
●
Open the glove compartment on the front
passenger side
●
Unf
›››
●
Insert the key into the slot of the switch for
deactivating the front passenger airbag
Fig. 29. About 3/4 of the key should enter,
›››
as far as it will go.
●
Then turn the key gently to the position.
Do not force it if you feel resistance, and
make sure you have inserted the key fully.
●
Close the glove compartment on the front
passenger side.
.
d the vehicle key blade
ol
page 114.
»
19
●
control lamp on
The
the dash panel will remain lit while the ignition
is switched on
page 75.
›››
in Manual disabling and ena-
›››
bling of the front passenger front air
bag with the key switch on page 76
page 76
›››
Knee airbag
Fig. 30
On the driver side: location of airbag
or knees.
f
20
The essentials
-
Fig. 31 On the driver side: action radius of air-
bag for knees.
The knee airbag is located on the driver side
below the dash panel
identified by the word “AIRBAG”.
The area framed red
by the knee airbag when it is trigger
pl
never be placed or mounted in these areas.
ea). Therefore, objects should
oyment ar
›››
Fig. 30. Airbags are
››
›
Fig. 31
›››
in Knee airbag* on page 74
A
is covered
ed (de-
Side airbags
On the front seat side: location of side
Fig. 32
airbag.
Fig. 33 Range of action of the front and rear
side airbags. With 5 and 7 seats.
The side airbags are located in the outer
cushion of the driv
seat backr
equipment of the model, the outer seats of
the second row of seats may also be fitted
with side airbags, located between the seat
er and fr
ests
Fig. 32. Depending on the
›››
ont passenger
The essentials
backrests and the access area. Their position
ed by the w
is indicat
area (dotted line)
action of the side airbags.
In a side collision, the side airbags are triggered on the affected side of the vehicle, thus
reducing the risk of injury to passengers on
that side.
›››
d “AIRBAG”. The red
or
Fig. 33 shows the field of
›››
in Side airbags* on page 74
Head-protection airbags
Fig. 34
On the left side of the vehicle: location
and action fiel
d of head-pr
ection airbag.
ot
Fig. 35 Deployed head-protection airbags.
The curtain airbags are located on the driver
ont passenger side abo
and fr
Fig. 34. Airbags are identified by the word
›››
“AIRBAG”.
The area framed red
the curtain airbag when it is deployed (deployment area). Therefore, objects should
never be placed or mounted in these areas.
In a side collision, the curtain airbag on the
side affected will be deployed. The airbag
covers the windows and pillars.
In a side collision, the head-protection airbags for the front and outer rear seats reduce
the risk of injury to the areas of the body facing the impact.
in Curtain airbags* on
›››
page 75
e the doors
v
Fig. 34 is covered by
›››
Child seats
Important inf
the front passenger's airbag
Fig. 36
passenger
ame of the front passenger's door .
fr
ormation regarding
Airbag adhesives - version 1: on the
-side sun blind and on the r
ear
»
21
The essentials
Fig. 37
Airbag adhesives - version 2: on the
-side sun blind and on the r
passenger
ame of the front passenger's door .
fr
ear
A sticker with important information about the
passenger airbag is l
's sun visor and/or on the passenger side
er
door frame.
ocat
ed on the passeng-
in Introduction on page 77
›››
8
page 7
›››
22
Different mounting systems
Always secure child seats properly and safe-
ehicl
ly in the v
manufacturer's installation instructions.
Mounted child seats must rest correctly on
the vehicle's seat and must not move or rock
more than 2.5 cm (1 inch).
Child seats equipped for a Top Tether strap
must also be secured using the Top Tether retaining strap in the vehicle
secure the retaining belt to the rings fitted for
this purpose and identified as Top Tether. Not
all rings can be used with the Top Tether system. Always tighten the Top Tether retaining
strap so that the child seat fits snugly against
the corresponding seat in the vehicle.
ding to the child seat
e accor
page 24. Only
›››
The essentials
Specific mounting systems for each country
A
Europe: ISOFIX retaining rings and upper
retaining strap
page 24.
›››
B
Three-point seat belt and upper retaining
strap
›››
The systems include the child restraint
system mounting with an upper retaining
strap (Top Tether) and lower anchoring
points on the seat.
page 23.
page 24 and
›››
Fig. 38 On rear seats: possible assemblies of chil-
dren seats.
Securing child seats with the seat belt
Securing the child seat using the seat belt
●
Please read and observe the child seat
manufactur
●
cording to the manufacturer's instructions.
●
high as possible.
●
child seat structure in the manner described
in the manufacturer's instructions.
●
●
appropriate seat and push it do
securely locked with an audible click .
er's handling instructions.
Positioning the child seat on the seat ac-
The seat belt height adjustment must be as
Fasten the seat belt or pass it around the
Make sure the seat belt is not twisted.
Insert the latch plate into the buckle for the
wn until it is
»
23
●
e that the upper belt w
Ensur
on the chil
●
to pull the lower belt webbing out).
Removing the child seat
The seat belt must not be unfastened until the
vehicle has come to a standstill.
●
latch plate is released from the buckle.
●
up easily and the trim will not be damaged.
●
d seat.
Pull the belt (it must be no longer possible
Press the red button on the buckle. The
Guide the belt back by hand so that it rolls
Remove the child seat from the vehicle.
in Safety instructions on
›››
page 78
eb lies tightly
The essentials
Fix the child seat with the lower anchor points (ISOFIX)
Version 2: identification of the anchor
Fig. 39
points f
There are two r
lower anchor points, on each rear seat or,
where applicable, on the front passenger
seat. The retaining rings are attached to the
seat frames.
Child seats with rigid mounting
●
Observe the manufacturer's instructions
when installing and removing the child seat.
●
Press the child seat onto the retaining rings
Fig. 39 in the direction of the arrow. The
›››
child seat must be safely engaged and click
audibly into place.
●
Pull on both sides of the child seat to ensure
that it is secure.
d seat on the v
or the chil
etaining rings, the so-called
ehicle seat
Child seat with adjustable retaining straps
●
Observe the manufacturer's instructions
when installing and removing the child seat.
●
Place the child seat on the seat cushion
and attach the retaining strap hooks to the
retaining rings
●
Tighten the straps evenly using the corresponding adjustment device. The child seat
must sit flush against the vehicle seat.
●
Pull on both sides of the child seat to ensure
that it is secure.
Fig. 39.
›››
in Safety instructions on
›››
page 78
Securing a child seat using a Top
ether r
T
Fig. 40 Upper retaining strap hooked in the
luggage compartment
aining strap
et
24
●
e the manuf
Observ
when installing and removing the child seat
in Safety instructions on page 78.
›››
●
Raise the head restraint behind the child
seat until it engages.
●
Secure the child seat to the lower anchor
page 24.
points
›››
●
Pull the upper child seat retaining strap
back to the seat backrest of the rear seat,
below or on both sides of the head restraint
(depending on the child seat model).
●
Hook the upper retaining strap to the corresponding retaining ring (for Top Tether) on the
back of the seat backrest on the rear seat
Fig. 40.
›››
●
Push the head restraint down as far as it will
go. Ensure that it does not interfere with the
seat belt from the upper attachment.
●
Tighten the strap so that the top of the child
seat rests on the seat backrest.
›››
page 78
urer's instructions
act
in Safety instructions on
The essentials
Starting the vehicle
Ignition l
Fig. 41
Turn on the ignition: place the key in the ignition and st
ocking and unlocking the steering wheel
L
●
Lock the steering wheel: remove the key
from the ignition and turn the wheel until it
locks. In vehicles with automatic transmission,
in order to remove the key, move the gear
shift to the P position. If necessary, press the
gear shift blocking key and release it.
●
Unlock the steering wheel: put the key into
the ignition and turn it at the same time as the
steering wheel in the direction indicated by
the arrow. If it is not possible to turn the steering wheel, it may be because it is locked.
ock
Vehicle key positions
art the engine
.
Turning on/switching off the ignition, glow
plugs reheating
●
Turn on the ignition: turn the key to the
position.
●
Turn off the ignition: turn the key to the
position.
●
Diesel vehicles : the glow plugs pr
when the ignition is switched on.
Starting the engine
●
Manual transmission: press the clutch pedal all the way down and move the gearbox
lever into neutral.
●
Automatic transmission: press the brake
pedal and move the selector lever to the P
position or into N.
●
Turn the key to the
omatically r
t
ess the accel
pr
Start-Stop system*
When you stop and release the clutch pedal,
the Start-Stop system* turns off the engine.
The ignition remains switched on.
3
position. The key au-
ator.
2
position. Do not
urns to the
et
er
in Ignition lock on page 235
›››
page 234
›››
2
1
eheat
25
The essentials
Lights and visibility
wit
Light s
Fig. 42
Turn the switch to the required position
Fig. 42.
›››
26
ch
Instrument console: light panel.
When the ignition is switched
off
F
og lights, dipped
beam and side
lights off.
The guidance lights
may be switched
on.
Side light on.
When the ignition is on
Lights off or daytime driving light on.
omatic dipped
Aut
beam control or
daytime driving
light on.
When the ignition is switched
off
Dipped beam off
necessary, the side
light comes on for a
time.
Fog lamps: pull the switch to the first posi-
tion, from positions
Rear fog lamp: pull the switch completely
from positions , or .
Turn on fog lights: push the switch or turn it to
the position.
in Switching lights on and off on
›››
page 134
page 133
›››
When the ignition is on
; if
Dipped beam
switched on.
, or .
Turn signal and main beam lever
Turn signal and main beam lever.
Fig. 43
More the lever to the required position:
1
urn light: right
Right t
witched off).
(ignition s
2
Left turn light: left-hand parking light (ignition switched off).
3
Main beam on: control lamp lit up on
the instrument panel.
4
Light flash: on with the lever pushed. Control lamp lit up.
Lever all the way down to switch it off.
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-hand parking light
in Switching lights on and off on
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The essentials
Hazard warning lights
Dashboard: switch for hazard warning
Fig. 44
lights.
Switched on, for example:
●
When approaching a traffic jam
●
In an emergency
●
The vehicle has broken down
●
When towing or being towed
in Hazard warning lights on
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Interior lights
Button/Position: Function
Switches interior lights off.
Switches interior lights on.
Switches door contact control on (cen-
al position).
tr
The interior lights come on automatically when the vehicle is unlocked, a door is
opened or the key is removed from the
ignition.
The lights go off a few seconds after all
the doors are closed, the vehicle is
locked or the ignition is switched on.
Turning the reading light on and off
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Windscreen wipers and window
wiper bl
Fig. 45
r
Move the lever to the required position
0
1
2
3
4
5
ade
Operating the windscreen wiper and
.
ear wiper
Windscreen wipers off.
Windscreen wipers interval wipe.
Using the control
erv
wn f
al (v
or mor
ehicles without rain sen-
e time to increase the
the int
sor), or the sensitivity of the rain sensor.
Slow wipe.
Continuous wipe.
Brief wipe - short wipe. Hold the lever
do
wipe frequency.
Automatic wipe for cleaning wind-
screens with the le
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ver up.
Fig. 45
A
adjust
»
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Move the lever to the required position
6
7
Interval wipe for rear window. The
wiper wipes the window at 6-second
interv
als.
Automatic wipe for cleaning rear win-
dows with the lever pressed.
in Window wiper lever on
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SEAT information system
oduction
Intr
With the ignition switched on, it is possible to
ead the diff
r
scrolling through the menus.
In vehicles with a multifunction steering
wheel, there are no buttons on the windscreen wiper lever. The multifunction display
can only be controlled from the buttons on
the steering wheel.
The number of menus displayed on the instrument panel will vary according to the vehicle electronics and equipment.
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ent functions of the display by
er
The essentials
A specialised workshop will be able to programme or modify additional functions, according to the vehicle equipment. SEAT recommends taking your car in for technical
service.
Some menu options can only be read when
the vehicle is at a standstill.
As long as a priority 1 warning is displayed, it
will not be possible to read the menus. To display the menus, confirm the warning by
pressing OK
.
Summary of the menu structure
■
Multifunction displ
■
Travelling time
■
Current fuel consumption
■
Average fuel consumption
■
Operating range
■
Distance covered
■
Average speed
■
Digital display of speed
■
Oil temperature digital display
■
Speed warning
■
Audio
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■
■
■
Navigation
Telephone
Assists (enable or disable)
■
Sign Assist
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ay (MFI)
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■
Lane Assist
■
Exit Assist
■
Blind spot
■
Fatigue detection
■
Front Assist
■
Parking heating
■
Activation
■
Programme On / Off
■
Disconnection
■
Timer 1-3
■
Day
■
Time
■
Minute
■
Activate
■
Duration
■
Operating mode
■
Heat
■
Ventilation
■
Day
■
Default setting
■
Vehicle status
■
Setup
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Assistance systems
■
Sign Assist: (Active or Trailer)
■
Lane Assist (Active)
■
Front Assist (Active, Pre-warning, Distance warning)
■
ACC
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