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Electrical sockets
Electrical equipment can be connected to any of the 12 volt
sockets.
Electrical accessories may be connected to the 12 volt socket in the front
centre console ⇒fig. 115 or to that of the luggage compartment* ⇒fig. 116 .
The appliances connected to each socket must not exceed a power rating of
120 Watt.
WARNING
The electrical sockets and any appliances connected to them are also func-
tional with the ignition switched off and the key removed. Improper use of
the sockets or electrical accessories can lead to serious injuries or cause a
fire. To avoid the risk of injury, never leave children unsupervised in the
vehicle.
Note
•
Using electrical appliances with the engine switched off will drain the
battery.
•
Before using any electrical accessories, see the instructions on
⇒ page 199.
Fig. 115 Socket, centre
console, frontFig. 116 Socket, luggage
compartment
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Retractible luggage compartment cover
Using luggage compartment cover
– Pull cover backwards using the pull until a “click” is heard
⇒fig. 120.
– Press the area marked “PRESS”, and the cover will automatically roll up.
To remove the luggage compartment cover
– Press the side button in the dire ction of the arrow, lift up the
cover and remove ⇒ fig. 121.
– Installation is done in the reverse order.
WARNING
Do not place heavy or hard objects on the luggage compartment cover, this
will endanger the vehicle occupants in case of sudden braking.
Note
•
Ensure that, when placing items of clothing on the luggage compartment
cover, rear visibility is not reduced.
Roof carrier*Please observe the following points if you intend to carry loads on the roof:•
For safety reasons, only luggage racks and accessories approved by SEAT
should be used.
•
It is essential to follow the assembly instructions provided with the racks,
taking special care when positioning the front and rear luggage racks in the
spaces provided on the longitudinal bars, at the same time ensuring they are
Fig. 120 Using the
luggage compartment
coverFig. 121 Removing
luggage compartment
cover
AA
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