LED lamp Seat Altea 2006 User Guide

Accessories, parts replacement and modifications199
Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
If a towing bracket is to be fitted after the vehicle is purchased, this must be
completed according to the instructions of the towing bracket manufacturer.
The attachment points for the towing bracket are underneath the vehicle.
The distance between the centre of th
e ball coupling and the ground should
never be lower than the measurement indicated when the vehicle is fully
loaded including the maximum resting weight.
Measurement for securin g the towing bracket:
65 mm (minimum)
350 mm to 420 mm (fully laden vehicle)
357 mm
569 mm
875 mm
1,040 mm
Fitting a towing bracket
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Driving with a trailer means additional strain for the vehicle. For this
reason, before fitting a trailer system, refe r to the Technical Service to find out
if the vehicle cooling system should be adjusted.
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Observe the legal requirements in yo ur country (e.g. the fitting of a sepa-
rate warning lamp).
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Certain vehicle componen ts, e.g. the rear bumper must be removed and
reinstalled. The towing bracket securi ng bolts must be tightened using a
torque wrench, and an electrical sock et must be used to connect to the
vehicle's electrical system. This requires specialist knowledge and tools.
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The illustration show the dimensions and attachment points which must
be observed if you are retrofitting a towing bracket.
WARNING
Towing brackets should be fitted by specialists.
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If the towing bracket is incorrectly installed, there is serious danger of
an accident.
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For your own safety, please observe the instructions provided by the
manufacturer of the towing bracket.Caution
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If the electrical socket is incorrectly installed, this could cause damage to
the vehicle's electrical system.
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Safety First
Operating instructions
Tips and Maintenance
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Xenon headlights
19)
Dipped beam and full lights - D1S
20)
Light burst and additional full lights - H1
Position W5W
Indicators PY21W
Fog lights
Fog lights - H3
Upper rear light
Stop/Position - P21W
21)
Indicator - R10W
Lower rear light
Fog light - P21W
Reverse light - P21W
Side turn indicator
Side turn indicator - W5W
Registration plate light
Registration plate light - C5W
Note
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Due to the difficulty in accessing the lamps, these must be changed by an
Authorised Service Centre. However, the following is a description of how to
change the lamps except for the fog lights* and interior lamps.
Main headlight lamps
Turn signals
Dipped headlights
Main beam headlights
Side lights
19)For these type of headlights, the bulbs must be changed by an Authorised Service
Centre, given that complex elements of the vehicle must be removed and that the au-
tomatic control system must be reset.20)Xenon discharge lamps emit 2.5 times as much light flux and have a useful life five
times greater than halogen lamps, this means that, except in case of an abnormal
fault, there is no need to change the bulbs during the vehicle life.21)Electronically controlled single filament lamp for Stop/Position lamp. If the lamp
blows it will not work in either position or Stop position
Fig. 173 Main headlight
lamps
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