Seat Tarraco 2018 Owner's manual

Driver assistance systems
chapter, do not use it and contact a speci-
alised workshop
.Control lamps
Control lamp in external rear view mirrors:

It lights up
It lights up once briefly: the blind spot detector is ac-
tivat ed and r
eady to operate.
It lights up: blind spot detector has detected a vehi-
cle in the blind spot. 
Flashes
The blind spot detector has detected a vehicle in the
blind spot and the turn signal has been t urned on in
the dir

ection of the detected vehicle

Driving
Fig. 274
Rear view of the vehicle: radar sensor
areas. The blind spot detector uses radar sensors to
monit
or the ar
eas behind the v
ehicle

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Driving situations Fig. 275
Schematic diagram:  Passing sit ua-
tion with tr affic behind the vehicle.  Indication
from the blind spot detector in the left-hand ex-
ternal mirror. Fig. 276
Schematic diagram:  Situation of
passing and then mo ving int

o the right-hand
lane.  Indication from the blind spot detector
in the right-hand external mirror. In the following situations, an indication will
be displ
ayed in the e
xt

ernal mirror

Driving

Driver assistance systems
Using the blind spot detector (BSD)
with parking assist ant (RC
T
A)Activating and deactivating the blind spot
detect
or (BSD) with parking assist

ant
(RCTA)
The blind spot detector with parking assistant
can be switched on and off by accessing the
Assistance systems menu on the dash
panel display using the steering wheel con-
trols. If the vehicle is equipped with a multi-
function camera, it can also be accessed by
means of the driver assistance systems key
located on the main beam headlight lever.
Open the Assistants menu.

Driving
In vehicles with automatic transmission, the
gear change points ar e modified t
o position
them in l
ower or higher engine speed ranges.
In manual gearbox vehicles, the Eco profile
causes the gear change recommendation in-
dications that appear on the dash panel to
vary, facilitating more efficient driving.
The inertia mode function is associated with
the following modes: Eco , Normal and Indi-
vidual

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Driving
profil e Char
acteristics

Sport Provides a complete dynamic per-
formance in the v
ehicl

e, enabling
the user a more sporty driving style.

Individual It allows you to personalise the
configur
ation. The functions that
can be adjust ed depend on the
equipment fitt

ed in the vehicle.

Offroad a)It adjusts the vehicle

Driving
detect small children, animals or certain
objects in all sit
uations.WARNING
Quick turns of the steering wheel when
parking or e xiting a parking space with
P ark Assist can cause serious injury.

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Prematurely stopping or automatically in-
t errupting the manoeuvr
es f
or parking or
exiting a parking space
Park Assist interrupts the manoeuvres for
parking or exiting a parking space in any of
the following cases:

Driving
Selecting a parking mode Fig. 280
Overview of reduced displays for park-
ing modes:  Par all
el parking in reverse.  Per-
pendicular parking in reverse.  Perpendicular
parking forwards. Fig. 281
On the instrument panel display: dis-
play of the assist ed parking syst

em with de-
creased visibility. Selecting a parking mode with Park Assist
with prior st
ep in fr
ont of the space
Aft

er activating the Park Assist system and af-
ter detecting a parking space, the display on
the instrument panel proposes a parking
mode. The Park Assist system selects the
parking mode automatically. The selected mode is shown on the instrument panel dis-
play