Lights Seat Leon 2018 Owner's manual

Table of Contents
Table of Contents The essential s
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7
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Driver-side general instrument panel
(left-hand driv
e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Driver-side general instrument panel
(right-hand drive)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Passenger-side general instrument pan-
el (left-hand driv
e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Passenger-side general instrument pan-
el (right-hand drive)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Centre console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Interior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
How it works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Unlocking and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 22
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 25
Starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Lights and visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Easy Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
35
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Gearbox lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 42
Fluid level control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 51
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 52
Action in the event of a puncture . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
57 Emergency towing of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 58
How to jump start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Changing the wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
63
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Advice about driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Correct position of the vehicle occu-
pants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 64
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Why wear a seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
How to properly adjust your seat belt . . . . . . 72
Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Brief introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Safety instructions about airbags . . . . . . . . . . 76
Deactivating airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Transporting children safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Safety for children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 81
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Tyre repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 83
Manual unlocking/locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Changing the windscreen wiper blades . . . . 86
Towing or tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 89
Changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Change the front bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Changing incandescent rear light bulbs . . . . 95 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
General instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Instruments and warning/control
lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. .
102
Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Using the instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Multifunction steering wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Central locking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Anti-theft alarm system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Rear lid (luggage compartment) . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Controls for the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Panoramic sliding sunroof* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Lights and visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . 143
Visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 151
Windscreen wiper and window wiper sys-
tems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 152
Mirr

or . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 154
Seats and head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Adjusting the seats and headrests . . . . . . . . . . 156
Seat functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 157
Transport and practical equipment . . . . . . 160
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Storing objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Roof carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 174
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Heating, ventilation and cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
5

The essentials
Sym-
bol Ignition switch-
ed off Ignition is
swit
ched on
 F
og lights, dipped
beam and side
lights off. Light off or day-
time driving light
on.
 The “Coming
home” and “Leaving
home” guide lights
may be s
wit

ched
on. Automatic control
of dipped beam
and daytime run-
ning light.
 Side light on.
 Dipped beam head-
light off Dipped beam
s
wit
ched on.  Fog lights:
mo
ve the switch to the first po-
sition, from positions ,  or .

The essentials
Interior lights Fig. 48
Detail of headliner: front interior light-
ing. Knob Function
 Switches interior lights off.
 Switches interior lights on.
Central posi- tionor
 a) Door contact switch-on.
The int
erior lights come on aut
o-
matically when the v
ehicle is un-
locked, a door is opened or the key
is removed from the ignition.
The light goes off a few seconds
after all the doors are closed, the
vehicle is locked or the ignition is
switched on. Knob Function
 Turning the reading light on and off a)
Depending on version.


The essentials
How does Climatronic* work? Fig. 59
In the centre console: Climatronic control
panel. To switch a specific function on, press the ap-
pr
opriat
e butt
on. Press the button again to
switch off the function. The LED on each control lights up to indicate
that the respective function of a contr
ol has
been switched on. 1
Temperature
The left and right sides can be adjusted separately: turn the control to adjust the temperature
2 Fan
The power of the fan is automatically adjusted. The fan is also adjusted manually by turning the control.
3 Air distribution
The airflow adjusts automatically for comfort. You can also switch it on manually using the buttons
3 .
 : The air is directed at the chest of driv

er and passengers by the dash panel air vents.
 : Air distribution to footwells.
 : Upward air distribution.
4 Indications on the temperature display screen selected for the right and left sides.

The essentials
How does the manual air conditioning* and the heating and fresh air system work? Fig. 60
In the centre console:  contr ol
s f or the manual air conditioning;  heating and fresh air system controls.To switch a specific function on, press the ap-
pr
opriat
e butt

on. Press the button again to
switch off the function. The LED on each control lights up to indicate
that the respective function of a contr
ol has
been switched on. Temperature
1 Turn the control to adjust the temperature
Heating and ventil
ation syst

em: The temperature cannot be lower than that of the exterior air temperature, as this system cannot cool
or dehumidify the air
Fan 2 Level 0: blower and manual air conditioning/heating and fresh air system off
Le
v

el 6: maximum fan level.

The essentials
Connect the other end of the black
jump
l ead X to a solid metal component bol-
t ed t
o the engine bl
ock or to the engine
block itself of the vehicle with the flat
battery. Do not connect it to a point near
the battery A .
P osition the l
eads in such a w

ay that
they cannot come into contact with any
moving parts in the engine compart-
ment.
Starting Start the engine of the vehicle with the
boosting battery and let it run at idling
speed.
Start the engine of the vehicle with the
flat battery and wait for 2 or 3 minutes
until the engine is running.
Removing the jump leads Before you remove the jump leads,
switch off the dipped beam headlights if
they are switched on.
Turn on the heater blower and heated
rear window in the vehicle with the flat
battery. This helps minimise voltage
peaks which are generated when the
leads are disconnected.
When the engine is running, disconnect
the leads in reverse order to the details
given above.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
Make sure the battery clamps have sufficient
metal-t

o-metal contact with the battery ter-
minals.
If the engine fails to start after about 10 sec-
onds, switch off the starter and try again after
about 1 minute. WARNING

Fuses and bulbs
No. Consumers/Amps
10 Radio display 7.5
11 Left lights 40
12 Radio 20
13 Taxis 5
14 Air conditioner fan 40
15 KESSY 10
16 Connectivity Box 7.5
17 Instrument panel, OCU 7.5
18 Rear camera 7.5
19 KESSY 7.5
20 SCR, engine relay, 1.5 10/15
21 4x4 Haldex Control Unit 15
22 Trailer 15
23 Sunroof 20
24 Right lights 40
25 Left door 30
26 Heated seats 20
27 Interior light 30
28 Trailer 25
32 Parking aid control unit, front cam-
er
a, r
adar 7.5 No. Consumers/Amps
33 Airbag 7.5
34 Reverse switch, clima sensor, elec-
trochromic mirr
or 7.5
35 Diagnosis, headlight control unit,
headlight adjuster 7.5
36 Right LED headlight 7.5
37

Left LED headlight 7.5
38 Trailer 25
39 Right door 30
40 12V socket 20
42 Central locking 40
43 Beats Audio CAN and MOST. 30
44 Trailer 15
45 Electric driver

Emergencies
The table corresponds to a right-hand traffic
v ehicl
e
. The position of lights may vary ac-
cording to the country.
Rear bulbs (in the side panel) Fig. 115
Trunk: location of the bolt securing the
t ail light unit. R emo

ve the rear light unit from
side panel. Fig. 116
Retaining tabs on reverse side of tail
light.

Instruments and warning/control lamps
Fuel level indicator Fig. 131
Analogue instrument panel: fuel
gauge Fig. 132
Digital instrument panel: fuel gauge. Control lamps

It lights up, and in addition, the
lo
w
er diode lights up in red
Fuel tank almost empty. The fuel reserve level has
been reached

Instruments and warning/control lamps
Control and warning lamp 
It lights up red