engine Seat Altea 2015 Owners Manual
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: SEAT, Model Year: 2015, Model line: Altea, Model: Seat Altea 2015Pages: 236, PDF Size: 4.23 MB
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Technical specifications
Petrol engine 2.0 155 kW (211 PS) Engine specificationsPower output in kW (PS) at rpmMaximum torque (Nm at rpm)No. of cylinders/displacement (cm
3
)Fuel
155 (211)/5,300-6,200280/1,700-5,2004/1,984Super 95 RON a)
/Normal 91 RON b)
a)
Research Octane Number = Anti-detonation rating of the petrol.
b) With a slight power loss
PerformanceALTEA FREETRACK
Front-wheel driveALTEA FREETRACK Four-wheel drive
Top speed (km/h)220218
Acceleration 0-80 km/h (seconds)5.55.3
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (seconds)7.77.6
Weights (in kg)
Gross vehicle weight2,1502,205
Weight in running order (with driver)1,6061,661
Gross front axle weight1,1151,140
Gross rear axle weight1,0551,085
Permitted roof load7575
Maximum trailer weights (in kg)
Trailer without brakes750750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8%1,6501,650
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12%1,4001,650 216
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Technical features
Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 66 kW (90 PS) with/without DPF Engine specificationsPower output in kW (PS) at rpmMaximum torque (Nm at rpm)No. of cylinders/displacement (cm
3
)Fuel
66 (90)/4,200230/1,500-2,5004/1,598Diesel according to standard DIN EN 590,
min. 51 CNa)
a)
Cetane Number (cetane index) = Measure of the combustion power of the diesel
PerformanceALTEAALTEA XL
Top speed (km/h)172172
Acceleration 0-80 km/h (seconds)9.19.3
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (seconds)13.814.1
Weights (in kg)
Gross vehicle weight1,9752,029
Weight in running order (with driver)1,4551,485
Gross front axle weight1,0451,040
Gross rear axle weight9601,010
Permitted roof load7575
Maximum trailer weights (in kg)
Trailer without brakes720740
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8%1,5001,500
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12%1,4001,400 217
Technical specifications
Advice
Operation
Safety
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Technical specifications
Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 77 kW (105 PS) with/without DPF Engine specificationsPower output in kW (PS) at rpmMaximum torque (Nm at rpm)No. of cylinders/displacement (cm
3
)Fuel
77 (105)/4,400250/1,500-2,5004/1,598Diesel according to standard DIN EN 590,
min. 51 CNa)
a)
Cetane Number (cetane index) = Measure of the diesel combustion power.
PerformanceALTEA
Automatic gearboxALTEA XL
Automatic gearbox
Top speed (km/h)183183
Acceleration 0-80 km/h (seconds)88.1
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (seconds)12.412.6
Weights (in kg)
Gross vehicle weight1,9952,049
Weight in running order (with driver)1,4751,505
Gross front axle weight1,0651,060
Gross rear axle weight9601,010
Permitted roof load7575
Maximum trailer weights (in kg)
Trailer without brakes730750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8%1,5001,500
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12%1,4001,400 218
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Technical features
Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 77 kW (105 PS) DPF Start-Stop Engine specificationsPower output in kW (PS) at rpmMaximum torque (Nm at rpm)No. of cylinders/displacement (cm
3
)Fuel
77 (105)/4,400250/1,500-2,5004/1,598Diesel according to standard DIN EN 590,
min. 51 CNa)
a)
Cetane Number (cetane index) = Measure of the combustion power of the diesel
PerformanceALTEAALTEA XL
Top speed (km/h)183183
Acceleration 0-80 km/h (seconds)88.2
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (seconds)12.212.4
Weights (in kg)
Gross vehicle weight1,9702,024
Weight in running order (with driver)1,4501,480
Gross front axle weight1,0451,040
Gross rear axle weight9601,010
Permitted roof load7575
Maximum trailer weights (in kg)
Trailer without brakes720740
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8%1,5001,500
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12%1,4001,400 219
Technical specifications
Advice
Operation
Safety
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Technical specifications
Diesel engine 2.0 TDI CR 103 kW (140 PS) Engine specificationsPower output in kW (PS) at rpmMaximum torque (Nm at rpm)No. of cylinders/displacement (cm
3
)Fuel
103 (140)/4,200320/1,750-2,5004/1,968Diesel according to standard DIN EN 590,
min. 51 CNa)
a)
Cetane Number (cetane index) = Measure of the diesel combustion power.
PerformanceALTEAALTEA XLALTEA XL
Four-wheel driveALTEA FREETRACK Four-wheel drive
Top speed (km/h)201201198193
Acceleration 0-80 km/h (seconds)6.66.76.96.9
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (seconds)9.79.810.110.2
Weights (in kg)
Gross vehicle weight1,9852,0342,1322,159
Weight in running order (with driver)1,4651,4901,5881,615
Gross front axle weight1,0651,0701,0901,110
Gross rear axle weight9551,0201,0801,070
Permitted roof load75757575
Maximum trailer weights (in kg)
Trailer without brakes730740750750
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8%1,5001,5001,6501,650
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12%1,5001,5001,6501,650 220
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Index
Emergency unlocking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Selective unlocking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Unlocking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Centre armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Cetane number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Changing gear see Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Ch an
ging gear in Tiptronic mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Changing the bulbs Main headlight bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Changing the lights general remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Changing the main headlight bulbs Main beam lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Side lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Turn signal bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Changing the main headlight lamps dipped lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Changing the tail light bulbs Position light, fog light and tail light on therear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Changing the tail lights Luggage compartment lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Rear fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Reverse light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Side lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Turn signal light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Turn signal, side and brake lights on the body . . .203
Changing windscreen wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . 194
Chassis number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Checking battery electrolyte level . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Checking engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Child seat Categorisation in groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Top Tether system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Cleaning alloy wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Cleaning chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Cleaning engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Cleaning exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Cleaning plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Cleaning steel wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Cleaning the instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Cleaning windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Climatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Climatronic General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Clothes hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Coming/Leaving Home function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Compartment for on-board documentation . . . . . 93
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Controls electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Convenience closing sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Convenience opening Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Coolant fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Coolant loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Coolant temperature
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Cornering lights Dynamic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Correct adjustment of front seat head restraints . . 9
Correct adjustment of rear seat head restraints In-use and non-use positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Correct sitting position front passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Incorrect sitting position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
passenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Cruise control Complete system deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Cruise speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
D Dangers in not using the seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Dash panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Daytime driving lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Daytime running lights Nordic countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Deactivating front passenger airbags safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Deactivating the airbag Front passenger front airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Diesel engine Winter operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Diesel engine particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Differential lock fault (EDL) control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
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Index
Digital clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Dipped beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Display (without warning or information texts) . . 47
Disposal Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Door lock cylinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Door lock handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Door release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Doors Childproof locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Driver see Correct sitting position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 8
Driv e
shaft differential
XDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Drive wheel traction control system (ASR) . . . . . 137
Driving Economically/with Respect for the Environ-ment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
journeys abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
steering lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
With a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Driving abroad Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Driving Economically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Driving programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Driving safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Driving with automatic gearbox/DSG automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Driving with Respect for the Environment . . . . . 132
Duplicate keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Dust filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Dynamic headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 E
EDL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Electric power steering Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Electronic immobiliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 121
Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Emergency braking warning . . . . . . . . . . . . 81, 136
Emergency manual locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Emergency opening Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Emission control system control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Engine Running in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Working in the engine compartment . . . . . . . . 163
Engine coolant G 12 plus-plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
G 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Engine coolant fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Engine fault Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Engine management control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Checking engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Oil properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Topping up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Engine oil dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Engine oil pressure
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44, 49
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Environmental friendliness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Environmental tip Avoiding pollution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
ESC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45, 134 see also Electronic Stability Control . . . . . . . . 134
Examp
le of menu use
Open the Configuration menu with the steer- ing wheel controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Program a speed limit warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
To activate and deactivate the speed limit warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Example of the use of the menus Open the Configuration menu with the MFIlever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Examples of menu use Open the main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Open the winter tyres menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
To close the winter tyres menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Exhaust gas emission control system . . . . . . . . . 131
F Fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Filling the tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Fire extinguisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
First-aid kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Flexible service interval display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Fog lights with cornering function . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Folding table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Folding the seat backrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
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Index
Front drinks holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Front interior light Switch off light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Switch on light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Front passenger airbag deactivation . . . . . . . . . . 23
Front reading lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Front seat adjustment Lumbar support adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Fuel Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132, 208
Fuel level Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Warning message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Fuel tank see Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
F uel
Tank
Opening the fuel tank flap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Fuel: saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 Fuse box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Identifying blown fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Identifying by colours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Preparation before replacing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
G Gear shift pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
General overview of the engine compartment . . 166
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Glow plug system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 H
Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
HBA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Head-on collisions and the laws of physics . . . . . 13
Head-protection airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Headlight flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Headlights Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Headlight washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Head restraints Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Adjustment of the head restraint angle . . . . . . 90
Correct adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Heated front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Heated rear window 2C-Climatronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
heating element wires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
High pressure cleaners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Hill driving assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
How to jump start description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Hydraulic Brake Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
I Identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Identification plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Information messages in the display . . . . . . . . . . 49 Information on the multi-function display
On-screen display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Instrument and switch lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Instrument lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Instrument panel menu Lights and visibility menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Instrument panel menus Configuration menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Example of menu use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Main menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Vehicle status menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Interior monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Interior rear vision mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Intermittent windscreen wipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
J Jack position points Sill panel trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Journeys abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Jump leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
K
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
L
Lifting the seat backrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Lifting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 general remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Load compartment in the luggage compartment see Loading the luggage compartment . . . . . 101
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Roll-back function Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Roof aerial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Roof carrier attachment points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Roof carrier system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Roof storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Rubber seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Run-flat tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Running in Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
S Safe - security system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Safety equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety instructions Coolant temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
deactivating front passenger airbags . . . . . . . . 24
front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
head-protection airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
using child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Safety notes Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Using seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88, 89, 92
Seat belt control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Seat belt position for pregnant women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Seat belt protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Seat belt release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
unfastened . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Seat belts cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Seat belt tensioner control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Seat heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Seat upholstery Alcantara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
cleaning Alcantara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Cleaning and maintenance of natural leather 156
cleaning the trim fabric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
synthetic leather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Selecting a gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Selective opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Selector lever locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
servotronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Side lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Sitting position driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Sitting position, occupants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181, 210
Soot accumulation in the diesel engine particu- late filter
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Speed selector lever lock Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Start-Stop
Activating and deactivating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
functioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Starting petrol engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121, 122
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121, 122 after the fuel tank has been run dry . . . . . . . . 122
Steam jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Steering wheel audio controls Audio version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Audio + telephone version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Steering wheel height adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Stopping distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Storage compartment Centre armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Front passenger side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Other storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Storage in the boot floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Sun blind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Sun visor Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Switch Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Switches electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Switching off the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Switch lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
T
Tank Fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Reserve indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Why wear seat belts? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11, 17
W indo
w
s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Windscreen washer fluid Control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Windscreen wiper blades cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Windscreen wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Changing blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Changing the rear wiper blade . . . . . . . 195, 196
Winter operation Diesel engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Winter tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Wooden trim cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Working in the engine compartment . . . . . . . . . 163
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