Seat Leon 2019 Owner's manual

Owner’s manual
S E AT L e o n
5F0012720BN
Inglés
5F0012720BN (11.19)
SEAT Leon Inglés (11.19)

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that at any given time, changes regarding shape, equipment and technique may take place on the car delivered. For this reason no
right at all may derive based on the data, drawings and descriptions in this current handbook.
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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:

Introduction
Thank you f or your trust choosing a SEAT v
e-
hicl e
.
With your ne
w SEAT, you will be able to enjoy
a vehicle with state-of-the-art technology
and top quality features.
We recommend reading this Instruction Man-
ual 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.
WARNING
Read and always observe safety infor-
mation concerning the passenger

About this manual
This manual describes the f eat
ures
of the v
e-
hicle at the time of drafting this text. Some of
the features described below will be intro-
duced 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 sta-
ted.
The audiovisual material is only meant to
help the users better understand some fea-
tures 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 op-
tional only for certain versions or only of-
fered in certain countries.
 Trademarks are marked with

Printed and digital instruction man-
ual
The print ed instruction manual cont
ains rel
e-
v
ant information about the use of the vehicle
and the Infotainment System.
The digital version of the manuals contains
more in-depth information. It is available on
SEAT

Frequently Asked Ques-
tions
Before driving
How do you adjust the seat?

Table of Contents
Table of Contents Gener al vie
ws of the v ehicl
e
. . . . . . . . 7
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Overview (left hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Overview (right hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Interior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
11
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Advice about driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Correct sitting position of vehicle occu-
pants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 12
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
The whys and wherefores of seat belts . . . . . 15
How to properly adjust your seat belt . . . . . . 18
Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Brief introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Operation of the airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Transporting children safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Safety for children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Tyre repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
38
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Changing the windscreen wiper blades . . . . 46
Jump start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Tow start and towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 54
Changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Interior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Instruments and warning/control
lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 68
Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Using the instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

87
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Easy Connect system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Multifunction steering wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Set of vehicle keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Anti-theft alarm system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 109
Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 111
Window controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Sunroof* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 116
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 118
Vehicle lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 126
Visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Windscreen wiper and rear window wiper
systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 127
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 130
Sun pr

otection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Seats and headrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Adjusting seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 133
Headrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 134
Seat functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 136
Transport and practical equipment . . . . . . 138
Storing objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Net partition* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 147
Roof carrier* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 149 Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Drink holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Power sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Heating, ventilation and cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Overview of the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
General instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Voice control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Full Link* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 179
SEAT Media Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
WLAN access point* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Operating modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 189
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 197
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 214
Navigation in Offroad mode* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Vehicle Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 233
Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 244
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246Start and driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Starting and stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . 246
Start-Stop system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Automatic gearbox/DSG automatic gear-
box* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 255
Gear-change recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . .

262
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 263
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Table of Contents
SEAT Driving modes (SEAT Drive Pro-
fil e)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . .
264
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 266
Driv er assist
ance systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Cruise control system (CCS)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Emergency brake assistance system (Front
Assist)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 272
ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control* . . . . . . . . . . . 276
Lane Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 284
Traffic Jam Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
Emergency Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
Braking and parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Braking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
Stabilisation and brake assistance sys-
tems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . 296
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 299
Help with parking and manoeuvring

. . . . . 300
Parking aid parking and manoeuvring
(ParkPilot) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
300
Parking Syst

em Plus* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Rear parking aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Reverse Assist (Rear View Camera)* . . . . . . . 305
Towing bracket device* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308
Towing bracket device* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Retrofitting a towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
Practical tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Checking and refilling levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 322
Fuel types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
324
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General views of the vehicle
Exterior view Rear lid

General views of the vehicle
Overview (left hand drive) Electric windows