bulb Seat Leon 5D 2008 User Guide

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– Take the lampholder out pressing on the securing pins and extract it outwards ⇒page 249, fig. 168 .
– Replace the faulty lamp, rotating it to the left and outwards.
– Installation is in the reverse order.Side indicators– Press the indicator on one of its sides to take it out.
– Remove the lamp holder from the indicator.
– Remove the failed glass bulb and replace with a new bulb.
– Insert the lamp holder in the indicator guide until it clicks into place. – First place the indicator in the opening in the bodywork, fixing
the tabs ⇒fig. 169 , arrow .
– Insert the indicator as shown by the arrow ⇒fig. 169.
Fig. 169 Side indicator
A1
A2
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Luggage compartment lights– Remove the bulb by pressing on the inside edge of this -arrow-
using the flat side of a screwdriver ⇒fig. 170 . – Press the lamp sideways and remove from its housing
⇒fig. 171.
– Installation is in the reverse order.
Fig. 170 Luggage
compartment lightFig. 171 Luggage
compartment light
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252Registration light– To remove the tulip-shaped fitting, unscrew the bolts ⇒fig. 172 .– Remove the bulb, moving it in the direction of the arrow and
outwards ⇒fig. 173 .
– Installation is in the reverse order.
Glove box lamp*– Insert screwdriver above, between the light and the glove box.
– Carefully remove the light Next lift the light out sideways.
– Replace the bulb.
– Insert the light on the connector side, first underneath then push at the top until it clicks into place.
Fig. 172 Registration
lightFig. 173 Registration
light
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Sunroof light– Carefully remove the lamp, using the flat side of the screwdriver,
as shown in the figure ⇒fig. 175. – Remove the bulb, moving it in
the direction of the arrow and
outwards ⇒fig. 175.
– Installation is in the reverse order.
Jump-startingJump leads
The jump lead must have a sufficient wire cross section.If the engine fails to start because of a discharged battery, the battery can be
connected to the battery of another vehicle to start the engine.
Jump leads
Jump leads must comply with the standard DIN 72553 (see manufacturer's
documentation). The wire cross section must be at least 25 mm
2 for petrol
engines and at least 35 mm
2 for diesel engines.
Note
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The vehicles must not touch each othe r, otherwise electricity could flow as
soon as the positive terminals are connected.
•
The discharged battery must be properly connected to the vehicle elec-
trical system.
Fig. 174 Removing
sunroof lightFig. 175 Removing
sunroof light
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Index283
Index
AABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Acoustic signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Acoustic warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Adjusting the seat belt height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
AFS (curve lights) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Air conditioner* 2C-Climatronic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Air conditioning system General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Air conditioning* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Air recirculation mode 2C-Climatronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Manual air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Airbag covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Curtain airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Side airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Alarm system Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Alternator Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Ambient temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . 62, 69 Anti-freeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Anti-lock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Anti-puncture tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Anti-theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Switching off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Anti-theft wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Aquaplaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Ashtray* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Aspects to take into account before starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror* Activating the anti-dazzle function . . . . . . 124
Deactivating anti-dazzle function . . . . . . . . 124
Automatic car wash tunnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Automatic gearbox / DS G automatic gearbox . 161
Automatic lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Automatic mode 2C-Climatronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Automatic wiper/wash function for the rear window 122
Auxiliary audio connection: AUX-IN . . . . . . . . . 137
BBall coupling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
BAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 Battery
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Winter conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
Before starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Belt tension device Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Belt tension devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Biodiesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Biodiesel fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Boot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Brake servo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175, 182
Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Brake servo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Braking distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Bulb changes general notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
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warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Buzzer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116, 156CCar care Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Automatic locking system for involuntary unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Automatic speed dependent locking and un- locking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Emergency unlocking system . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Selective unlocking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Unlocking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Central locking button Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Centre console with drinks holder . . . . . . . . . . 133
Cetane number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Changing gear See Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Changing the lamps Main headlight lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
rear lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Changing the main headlight lamps
dipped beam lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
main beam lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Side lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
turn signal lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 Changing the rear light lamps
Position light, fog ligh t and rear light on the
tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Changing the rear lights Indicator, side and brake lights on the bodywork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
luggage compartment lights . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Chassis number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Checking battery electrolyte level . . . . . . . . . . 220
Checking engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Categorisation in groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Group 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Group 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Group 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Groups 0 and 0+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Child seats on the front passenger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Cigarette lighter* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Cleaning alloy wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Cleaning and caring for your vehicle . . . . . . . . 191
Cleaning chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Cleaning engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Cleaning steel wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Cleaning windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Climatic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Climatronic
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Cloth seat covers cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Clothes hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Control lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Controls Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Light switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Convenience closing Sliding/tilting roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Convenience opening Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212, 213 Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Coolant Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Coolant level warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Coolant Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Coolant temperature Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Cruise control* Turning off the cruise control system . . . . 173
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