Seat Alhambra 2005 Owner's Manual

257 Engine data
Safety FirstControls and equipment Tips and Maintenance Technical Data
Maximum authorised weight in kg 2510b)
Weight in driving order (with driver) in kg 1784/2040 1784/2082
Authorised load on front axle in kg1240
Authorised load on rear axle in kg1330c)
Authorised load on roof in kg75
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Maximum engine torque in Nm after 1/min 310/1900
Number of cylinders/Cylinder capacity in cm34/1896
Compression 19 ± 0.5
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Acceleration 0-80 km/h in seconds 8.6
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Intercity driving5.2/140 5.3/143 5.4/146 5.5/149
Total6.2/167 6.3/170 6.4/173 6.5/176
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259 Engine data
Safety FirstControls and equipment Tips and Maintenance Technical Data
Maximum authorised weight in kg 2510b)
Weight in driving order (with driver) in kg 1724/2003
Authorised load on front axle in kg1240
Authorised load on rear axle in kg1280c)
Authorised load on roof in kg75
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Tow with brake on slopes of up to 12% in kg2000
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Engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.3 l.
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260Technical data
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Length/Width4634 mm/4739 mm 1810 mm/1816 mm
Height at free standing weight1707 mm/1820 mm
Front and rear overhanga)892 mm / 907 mm
Wheel base2835 mm
Turning ratio11.93 m
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1520 mm 1506 mm
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Fuel tank70 l. Reserve of 8 l.
Windscreen/Headlight washer tank3.5 l./6 l.
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261 General index
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ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Accessories and parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Accessories, modifications and replacement
of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Adjustable steering column* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Adjusting armrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Adjusting mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Adjusting the seat belt height . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting the steering wheel position . . . . . . 118
Adjusting washer jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
After the running-in period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Air Bag system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,58
Air vents in driver’s compartment (front) . . . . 139
Air vents in passenger compartment (rear) . . 140
Alloy wheels* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181
Altering stored speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Anti-dazzle interior mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Anti-locking brake system (ABS)* . . . . . . 59,162
Anti-skidding system of the drive wheels
(TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Anti-theft alarm system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Anti-theft wheel bolts* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214Applying harness belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Armrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Attaching child seats with the ISOFIX system 31
Audio set* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Automatic gearbox* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Automatic* anti-dazzle mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
B B
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Belt tensioner* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Brake pad wear monitor* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,161
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Care of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Cavity preservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Central locking button* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Change battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Changing a fuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Changing engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Changing the wheels round . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210Changing wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Changing wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Checking acid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Checking coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Checking fluid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Checking oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Child-proof catch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Cleaning and anti-corrosion treatment of
engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Cleaning child seat cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Cleaning seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Cleaning slumber roll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Cleaning the exhaust fumes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Climatronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Coat hanger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Coming Home/Leaving Home* function . . . . 92
Coolant losses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190
Coolant specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Coolant temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50,63
Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .189
Correct adjustment of front seat head
restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Correct adjustment of head restraints . . . . . . 117

262General index
Cruise control system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,154
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Data-carrying adhesive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Deactivate Air Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Description of anti-theft alarm system* . . . . . 79
Description of front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Description of side and head airbags . . . . . . 20
Detachable seat belts for the third row of
seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Diagnosis* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Digital clock* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Door lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Door release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Door, boot and window seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Doors, central locking* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Drink can holder* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Driver’s seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Driving a car with a manual gearbox . . . . . . . 143
Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
Driving in winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Driving programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Dust and pollen filter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
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EDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Electric folding wing mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104Electric socket in the centre console . . . . . . . 125
Electric sockets in luggage compartment* . . 126
Electric windows* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Electrically adjustable mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Electrically operated vent wing windows* . . . 88
Electronic engine block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Electronic immobilizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,72
Electronic stability program (ESP)* . . 59,94,165
Emergency operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Engine bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .183
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Engine data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Engine failure* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Engine oil pressure/level* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Environment-friendly and economical driving 169
ESP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
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Filling the container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Filter preheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
First aid kit, warning triangle* . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Fixing points for tow bar* . . . . . . . . . . . . 173,233
Foldable key* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Folding backrest forwards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110Folding seat back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Folding seat forwards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Folding table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Four-wheel drive* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
From 1,000 – 1,500 km . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Front interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Front passenger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Front reading light* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39,105
Front windscreen wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Frontal collisions and the laws of physics . . . 8
Fuel Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Fuel reserve* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Function of electric windows with ignition on 85
Function of front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Function of head airbags* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Function of side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Function of the electric windows with ignition
switched off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Fuse colour code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215
Fuse layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
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Hand brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60,149
Hazard warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

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Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,117
Headlight covering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Headlight failure* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Headlight range control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Headlight washer system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Heated seats* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
How to fasten on the three point seat belt . . 16
How to jump start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
How to unfasten the three point seatbelt . . . 16
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If and when . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
If the battery is disconnected and then
reconnected... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Ignition key lock* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Indicators and dipped beam lever . . . . . . . . . 96
Individual opening of the doors . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Installing a radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Installing luggage compartment cover . . . . . 121
Installing seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112
Installing spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Instrument lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Instrument overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Integrated child seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Intelligent technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98,221
Interior light control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Isofix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Jump leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
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Key set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Keys with remote control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Kick-down device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Knurled wheel for seat heating* . . . . . . . . . . 94
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Lashing eyes* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Lifting points for workshop hoist and trolley
jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Lifting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Lights in the body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Lights in the tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Lights next to the roof handle . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Locking and unlocking the vehicle . . . . . . 73,81
Long-term parking of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . 195
Luggage compartment cover* . . . . . . . . . . . . 120Luggage compartment light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Luggage compartment/Mesh partition* . . . . 119
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Main beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Measurements and capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Mechanically operated vent wing windows . . 87
Mesh partition* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Mileage clock/Trip mileage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Mirror heating* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Mobile telephones and radio telephones . . . 223
Multi-function indicator* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Multifunctional* steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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Natural leather* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Navigation system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Notes for tyres where the direction of rotation
is stipulated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
Number plate light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
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Oil properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186
Onboard computer with multi-function
indicator* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Open door warning lamp* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Open tailgate warning lamp* . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

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Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Opening and closing the opening roof . . . . . 89
Opening and closing your vehicle . . . . . . . . . 82
Opening the bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Opening/closing vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140,141
Operating faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Outside temperature indicator* . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Overview of the instrument panel . . . . . . . . . 43
Overview of the warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
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Paint damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Parking distance control (PDC)* . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Passenger side storage compartment . . . . . . 129
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Petrol additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
Plastic parts and leatherette . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Polishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Position of the ignition key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166
Pre-heating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Proper sitting position for occupants . . . . . . . 39
Properties of RME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Protecting seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
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Radiator fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Radio-frequency remote control key* . . . . . . . 81
Rain sensor* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Raising the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Re-locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Reading light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Rear fog light* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Rear lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Rear window heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Rear windscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Rear-view mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Releasing tank flap manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Releasing the harness belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Removable armrests* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Removing and fitting the wheel . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Removing and installing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,117
Removing luggage compartment cover . . . . . 121
Removing seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Removing spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Renewing the brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Renewing wheels/tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Returning seat to normal position . . . . . . . . . 35
Revolutions counter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
RME fuel (“diester”) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159Roof rack/Roof railing* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Running-in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
S
S
Safety for children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Safety notes on using child seats . . . . . . . . . 25
Safety notes on using seat belts . . . . . . . . . . 11
Seat adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Seat arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Seat belt position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Seat belt release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Seat belt retainer* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Seat belt warning lamp* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Seats and luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . 105
Seats in passenger compartment . . . . . . . . . 109
Securing the child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Selector lever lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,144,148
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51,145
Service interval indicator* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Servicing and replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Servobrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Setting the outside mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Side turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .218
Single door opening* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Sliding/tilting roof* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .211

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Spark plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Speed regulator* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Starting after running out of fuel . . . . . . . . . . 153
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Steel wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181
Stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Storing speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Stowage box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126-129
Stowage of spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Stowage of tow bracket* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Stowage of vehicle tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Switches in the central console . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Switching lights on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Switching off the alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Switching system off temporarily . . . . . . . . . . 155
Switching the system off completely . . . . . . . 156
T T
Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
TCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Temperature of the engine oil* . . . . . . . . . . . . 46The concept of four-wheel drives . . . . . . . . . . 163
The danger of not using the seat belt . . . . . . 9
The diversity of the Alhambra . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
The first 1,500 km – and afterwards . . . . . . . 167
The importance of correct seat adjustment . . 105
Three point seat belt for the second
row central seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
To move seat backwards and forwards . . . . . 109
Topping up coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Topping up engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Tow loads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Tow starting/towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Toy bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Trailer turn signals* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Transport container for removable armrests* 109
Trolley jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Tyre life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
U
U
Undercoating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .182
Unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73Up to 1,000 kilometres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Upholstery cloth and textile trim . . . . . . . . . . 180
Using Climatronic economically . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Using the handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
V V
Vehicle data sticker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Vehicle hoist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
Vehicle identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Vehicle jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Vehicle tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Vehicle tools, towing bracket*, spare wheel . 202
Vehicles with removable ball coupling*
on towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Vehicles without removable ball coupling
on towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Vent in roof* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Vent wing* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Voltmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Volumetric sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
W W
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Warning lamps display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Warning notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Warnings on handling the battery . . . . . . . . . 193
Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Washing the vehicle by hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

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Washing vehicle with high pressure cleaner . 178
Ways to secure a child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Weights and measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
Wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Wheel trims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Wheelspin control (TCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59,164
When are the Air Bags activated? . . . . . . . . . 21
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179Windscreen heating* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Windscreen washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Windscreen washer fluid level* . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Windscreen washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Windscreen wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Winter tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Y
Y
Your vehicle and the environment . . . . . . . . . 167