trailer Seat Altea 2012 Owner's Guide

296Technical specifications
Engine oil capacity Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.5 litres
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Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 77 kW (105 PS) DPF Start-Stop
Engine specifications Power output in kW (PS) rpm 77 (105)/ 4400
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 250/1500-2500
No. of cylinders/capacity in cm3
4/1598
Fuel Min. 51 CN a)
a)
Cetane Number (cetane index) = Measure of the combustion power of the diesel
Performance Maximum speed in km/h 183
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 8
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 12.2
Weights
Gross vehicle weight in kg 1970
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1450
Gross front axle weight in kg 1045
Gross rear axle weight in kg 960
Permitted roof load in kg 75
Trailer weight
Trailer without brakes in kg 720
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% in kg 1500
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% in kg 1400 

298Technical specifications
Trailer weight Manual Automatic
Trailer without brakes in kg 730 740
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% in kg 1500 1500
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% in kg 1500 1500
Engine oil capacity
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.5 litres
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Correct adjustment of rear seat head restraintsIn-use and non-use positions . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Correct sitting position Front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Incorrect sitting position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Cruise control Complete system deactivation . . . . . . . . . 192
Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Cruise speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
D Danger of fitting a child seat on the front pas- senger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Dash panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Dash panel cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Daytime lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Deactivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Deactivating front passenger airbag Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Deactivating the airbag Front passenger airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Diesel engine Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Diesel engine particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Differential lock fault (EDL)
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Digital clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Dipped beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Display (without warning or information texts) 61
Disposal Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Door lock cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Door release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Doors Childproof locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Driver see Correct sitting position . . . . . . . 10, 11, 12
Driveshaft differential XDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Drive wheel traction control system . . . . . . . . 195
Driving Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Economically / Environmentally friendly . 204
With a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Driving programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Driving safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Driving with automatic gearbox / DSG automat- ic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Duplicate keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Dust filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Dynamic headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . 120
E
Economical driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
EDL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Electrical sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Electric power steering Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Electronic immobiliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90, 172
Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . 89, 196
Electronic Stability Programme Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Emergency braking warning . . . . . . . . . . 122, 194
Emergency manual locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Emergency opening Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Emission control system Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Engine Running in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Engine compartment Working in the engine compartment . . . . 230
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Engine fault Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Engine management Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
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Index

Tightening torque of wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . 286
Tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Top Tether system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Towing bracket, fitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Towing eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Towing eyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Tow startingGeneral notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
Traction control system (ASR) Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Trailer Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Trailer turn signals Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Trailer weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Tyre-Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . 262
Tyre Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . 256
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247 Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Tyre pressure monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Tyre pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Tyre pressure warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Tyre repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256, 262 Tyres and wheels
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Tyres service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Tyres tread depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Tyres with directional tread pattern . . . . . . . . 247
U Underbody protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Unlocking and locking Personalisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
V Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Vehicle identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Vehicle identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Vehicle modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Vehicle paintwork Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
Products for vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . 212
Vehicle tools Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Vehicle washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Ventilation slits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Volumetric sensor Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 W
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Warning messages in the display . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Warning reports Red . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 80
Yellow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 80
Warning symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Warning triangle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Washing by hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Washing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Washing with high pressure cleaners . . . . . . . 214
Water Warning message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Water in the windscreen washer tank . . . . . . . 239
Wear indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Wearing suitable shoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259, 286 Tightening torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Wheel change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247, 286
Wheel trims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Why assume the correct sitting position? . . . . . 30
Why should head restraints be correctly adjus- ted? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Why wear seat belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 21, 30
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Windscreen washer fluid Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
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