technical data Seat Ateca 2016 Owner's Manual

Index
Start-Stop system Driv er me
ssages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
stopping and starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . 188
Switching off and on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
The engine does not switch off . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
The engine starts by itself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Start-Stop System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Starter button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Steering electromechanical steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
engaging the steering lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Steering wheel adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Gearshift paddles (automatic gearbox) . . . . . 179
setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Steering wheel controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Storage area front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Storage compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 glove compartment lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Storing objects trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Sun blinds anti-trap function (sunroof) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Sun protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 anti-trap function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 operating malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
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n blind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Switch hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Switching off the engine with the key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Switching off the lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Switching on the lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Switching the ignition on and off . . . . . . . . 23, 165
System Easy Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
T Tailboard for transporting long items . . . . . . . . . 151
tail light changing a bulb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Taking care of your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266 exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266
interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Technical data Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
roof load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Vertical load on the coupling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Tightening torques of wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Tiptronic (automatic gearbox) . . . . . . . . . . 177, 179
Tire Mobility Set inflating a tyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Top speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Top Tether . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 22
Top Tether system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19, 22
Top Tether System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Tow-starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 special characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Tow hitch
contr ol lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
electrical unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
Towing Blind spot detector (BSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Special Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257 also see Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
electrical unlocking tow hitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
fitting a bicycle rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
retrofitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Towing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 86, 87 automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
four-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
front towing eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
rear towing eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
special characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86, 88
tow bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
towing not allowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
with towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Towline anchorages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57, 83
Tow rope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257, 260
Traffic Jam Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 malfunctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
situations in which Traffic Jam Assist must beswitched off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
switching on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Traffic sign detection system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 limited operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
speed warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
windscreen damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 319

Index
Traffic Sign Detection System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 Indic ation on di
splay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Traffic signs indication on display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 adjusting the headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
anti-theft alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
anti-theft system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
hooking up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
maximum trailer weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Park Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
parking Aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
power socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
rear LED lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257, 260
Rear lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257, 260
retrofitting a towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
stabilisation of the towing vehicle and trailer 262
technical requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256
tow rope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257, 260
trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
unlocking the electrical unlocking tow hitch . 257
vertical load on the coupling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Vertical load on the coupling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Trailer mode also see towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
see Driving with a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Trailer weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Transporting children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Transporting items
fa stening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Roof carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
roof carrier system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Transporting objects loading the trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
net bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
retaining hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
roof carrier system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
tailboard for transporting long items . . . . . . . 151
trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Trim parts: cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
Trims cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Turn signal convenience function . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Tyre mobility set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
sealing a tyre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Tyre Mobility System see Anti-puncture kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Tyre monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Tyre monitoring systems Tyre monitoring indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Tyre pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
Tyre pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Tyre profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Tyre repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Tyre repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 see also Anti-puncture kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
new tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292 useful life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
we
ar indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
with compulsory direction of rotation . . . . . . . . 56
with directional tread pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Tyre tread depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
Tyre wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
U Unfastening the seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 71
Unlocking and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 by remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
with Keyless Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
with the central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Upholstery: cleaning alcantara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272
fabrics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
USB/AUX-IN Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
V Vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Vehicle chassis number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
data label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
raising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
unlocking and locking the vehicle with Keyless Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 289 assisted starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
charge level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
connecting and disconnecting . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
disconnect and connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
power management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
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