fuel reserve Seat Ibiza ST 2009 Owner's manual
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Cockpit
50Rev counter
The rev counter displays the engine speed in revolutions per
minute.The start of the red zone ⇒ page 49, fig. 28 indicates the maximum
engine speed operating at service temperature. However, it is advisable to
change up a into a higher gear, move the selector lever to D or lift your foot
off the accelerator before the needle reaches the red zone.
Caution
The rev counter needle must never enter the red zone on the scale. Risk of
engine damage.
For the sake of the environment
Changing up into higher gears early will help you to save fuel and minimise
engine noise.SpeedometerThe speedometer is equipped with a digital odometer and a trip recorder, in
addition to a service intervals display.
During the running-in period, the instructions shown on ⇒page 156 should
be followed.
Digital instrument panel displayFuel gauge
and reserve indicator
Instrument panel: fuel gauge
The fuel tank has a capacity of approx. 45 litres.
When the needle reaches the reserve zone ⇒fig. 29 , the warning lamp will
light and an acoustic signal will sound reminding the driver to refuel. At this
point there are still about 7 litres of fuel in the tank.Digital clock* – To set the hour, press button ⇒page 49, fig. 28 . The “hour”
option flashes on the digital display and is set using button
“set” ⇒page 49, fig. 28 .
A1
Fig. 29 Fuel gauge
A4
A5
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Cockpit57
Safety First
Operating instructions
Practical tips
Technical Data
WARNING
•Failure to observe warning lamps and warning messages can result in
serious personal injuries or damage to your vehicle.•The risk of an accident increases if your vehicle breaks down. Use a
warning triangle to draw the attention of other road users in order to
prevent danger to thirds.
Item
Symbol
Meaning of warning and
control lamps
Further
information
Engine fault (petrol engine)
⇒ page 58
Glow plug system for diesel engine
If lit: glow plug system active
If flashing: engine fault
⇒page 58
Pollen accumulation in the diesel
engine particulate filter
⇒page 58
Engine oil pressure
⇒page 59
Bulb defective
⇒page 59
Rear fog light switched on
⇒page 59
Seat belt warning lamp*
⇒page 17
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) *
⇒page 59
If flashing : Electronic Stability Pro-
gramme (ESP) is working
If it remains lit: fault on ESP
⇒ page 60
Handbrake applied,
lack of brake fluid level or
serious fault in the brake system
⇒page 61
Cruise control system switched on
⇒page 61
Tyre pressure
⇒page 61
Automatic gear lever lock (automatic
gearbox)
⇒page 62
A1A1A2A3A4A5A6A7A8A9A10A11A12
Fuel level / reserve
⇒page 62
Doors open
⇒page 62
Rear lid open
⇒page 62
Airbag or belt tensioner system fault
or airbag disabled
⇒page 27
Main beam switched on
⇒page 63
Electro-hydraulic steering
⇒page 63
Fault in the emission control system
⇒page 63
Coolant level / coolant temperature
⇒page 63
Alternator fault
⇒page 64
Turn signals in operation
⇒page 64
SAFE
Electronic immobiliser
⇒page 64
Item
Symbol
Meaning of warning and
control lamps
Further
information
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Cockpit
62Tyre pressure adjustment
Following the modification to tyre pressure or changing one or more wheels,
the button ⇒page 61, fig. 36 must be kept pressed while the ignition is on
until an acoustic signal is heard.
If the wheels are under excessive load (for example, driving with a trailer or
heavy load), the tyre pressure must be increased to the recommended value
for a full load (see the sticker on the inside of the fuel flap). If the tyre m onitor
system button is pressed down, the new tyre pressures are confirmed.
The tyre pressure monitor indicator
lights up
If the tyre pressure of one wheel is much lower than the value set by the
driver, then the tyre pressure monitor indicator ⇒ will light up.
WARNING
•When the tyre pressure indicator lights, reduce speed immediately and
avoid any sudden manoeuvre or braking. Stop when possible, and check
the tyre pressure and status.•The driver is responsible for maintaining correct tyre pressures. For this
reason, tyre pressure must be regularly checked.•Under certain circumstances (for example, when driving in a sportslike
manner, in winter conditions or on a dirt track) the tyre monitor indicator
may light or function incorrectly.Note
If the battery is disconnected, the yellow indicator
lights up after turning
the ignition on. This should turn off after a brief journey.
Speed selector lever lock*
The brake pedal must be depressed when this warning lamp lights up. This is
necessary when the automatic gearbox* gear lever is moved out of the posi-
tions P or N.Fuel level/reserve
This symbol lights up to indicate that the fuel tank under the
reserve level.It li ghts u p w he n o nly 7 lit res of fu el re mai n i n th e ta nk . Mo re ove r, a n warning
buzzer* is heard. It reminds you to fuel up the fuel tank as soon as possible
⇒ page 176.Indicates that the doors are open*
This indicator lights if one of the doors or the rear lid is open.The warning light
should go off when all the doors are closed correctly.
Rear lid open*
The warning lamp
should switch off when the rear lid is fully closed.
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Technical Data
240Dimensions and capacities
Dimensions
Length, width
4,227 mm/ 1,682 mm
Height at kerb weight (with bars)
1453 mm
Front and rear projection
847 mm/ 913 mm
Wheelbase
2,466 mm
Turning circle
10.7 m
Track width
a)
a)This data will change depending on the type of wheel rim.
Front
Rear
1,463 mm
1,457 mm
Capacities
Fuel tank
45 l. Reserve 7 l.
Windscreen washer fluid container with headlight washer
2 l/ 4.5 l
Ty re p re ss u re
Summer-grade tyres:The correct tyre pressure can be seen on the sticker on the inside of the tank flap.Winter tyres:The pressure of these tyres is the same as the summer tyre pressure plus 0.2 bar.
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Index
244Fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Fire extinguisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
First-aid kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Fog lights with cornering function . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Front drink holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Front interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Front passenger airbag deactivation . . . . . . . . . 36
Front reading light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Front seat adjustment Lumbar support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Frontal airbags Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Fuel Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Fuel level Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Fuel reserve warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Fuel Tank Opening the fuel tank flap . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Fuel tank See Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
GG 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Gear shift pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
General overview of the engine compartment 234
Glove compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Glow plug system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
GRA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147HHandbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
head restraints Adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102, 103
adjustment of the head restraint angle . . . 103
Removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Headlight flashers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Headlights Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Heated exterior mirrors* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Heated front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Heated rear window heating element wires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Heating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
High pressure cleaners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Hill-start assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
How to jump start description . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
IIdentification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Ignition key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Instrument and switch lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Instrument lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Interior monitoring and anti-towing alarm*
Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Intermittent wipe, windscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43JJump leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222KKeys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75LLeather cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
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Index247
Soot accumulation in the diesel engine particulate
filter
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Speed selector lever lock warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Starting Petrol engines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133, 134 After the fuel tank has been run dry . . . . . . 134
Steam jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Steering lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Steering column controls Audio Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Steering wheel height adjustment . . . . . . . . . . 130
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Front passenger side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
front seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Sun visor Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Switch Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Heated rear window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Switches Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Switching off the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
TTank fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
reserve indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
TCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
TCS (Traction control system) warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
The danger of not using the seat belt . . . . . . . . 19
Tightening torque of wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Tilting roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Tow starting Comments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160, 232
Towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Towing bracket, fitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Towing eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Traction control system warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Trailer eyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Trailer turn signals Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Trailer weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Trips, checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64, 92
Two-way radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Type plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Tyre Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . . 202
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Tyre pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
Tyre repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202, 207
Tyre-Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . . 207
Tyres and wheels Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Tyres service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Tyres tread depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Tyres with directional tread pattern . . . . . . . . . 195
UUnderbody protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169VVehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Vehicle identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Vehicle identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Vehicle interior heating or cooling system . . . 124
Vehicle modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Vehicle paintwork Products for vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . 163
Waxing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
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