light Seat Tarraco 2019 Owner's Guide

Start and driving
v
It lights up yellow
Limited steering operation.
Drive carefully to a specialised workshop to hav e the
st
eering checked.
If the warning light does not come on again after re-
starting the engine and driving a short distance, it is
not necessary to check the steering.
OR: The 12-volt battery was disconnected and re-
connect ed.
Driv

e a short distance at 15-20 km / h (9-12 mph). v
It flashes yellow
The steering column is jammed.
When stopped, turn the steering wheel in both direc-
tions.
OR: The st eering column does not unl

ock or lock.
Remove the key fr om the ignition s

witch and recon-
nect it. Consider the messages shown on the instru-
ment panel display.
Do not continue driving if the steering column re-
mains locked after switching on the ignition. Seek
specialist assistance. The control lamp should light up for a few
seconds when the ignition is s
wit
ched on. It
shoul d go out once the engine is st
arted. WARNING
Never ignore the warning lamps or messag-
es.

Driver assistance systems
WARNING
If the warning lamps and the corresponding
messages are ignored when they light up,
the vehicle may st all in tr
affic and cause
accidents and severe injuries.

Braking and parking
Using the blind spot detector (BSD)
with parking assist ant (RC
TA) Activating and deactivating the blind spot
detector (BSD) with parking assistant
(RCTA)
The blind spot det ect
or with parking assistant
can be switched on and off by accessing the
Assistance systems menu on the dash
panel display using the steering wheel con-
trols. If the vehicle is equipped with a multi-
function camera, it can also be accessed by
means of the driver assistance systems key
located on the main beam headlight lever.
Open the Assistants menu.

Braking and parking
and the anti-slip regulation (ASR 1)
) int erv
en-
tions ar e limit
ed. In addition, the 
contr
ol
lamp lights up on the instrument panel.
ESC in “Offroad” mode 2)
Turn the Driving Experience button to select
the Offroad mode and connect it

Towing bracket device*
Pin Meaning
7 Rear light, left
8 Reverse lights
9 Permanent live
10 Live charge cable 11 Earth for pin 10
12 Unassigned
13 Earth for pin 9 Power socket for trailer
The v
ehicle is fitt
ed with a 13-pol e po
wer
sock
et for the connection between the trailer
and the vehicle. With the engine running,
electrical devices on the trailer receive power
from the electrical connection (pin 9 and pin
10 of the trailer power socket).
If the system detects that a trailer has been
connected, the consumers on the trailer will
receive electricity through this connection
(pins 9 and 10). Pin 9 has a permanent live.
This powers, for example, the trailer

Practical tips
Super unleaded petrol 95 octane petrol or
normal 91 oct ane petr
ol at least
W e r ecommend r
efuelling with super 95 oc-
t
ane petrol (91 AKI). If not available, normal 91
octane petrol (87 AKI) (with a slight power
loss) may be used.
Super unleaded petrol, 95 octanes at
least
You should use super 95 octane petrol (91
AKI) at least.
If super is not available, if necessary, use nor-
mal 91 octane petrol (87 AKI). In this case only
use moderate engine speeds and a light
throttle. Refuel with super as soon as possi-
ble.
Unleaded super plus 98 octane petrol or
super 95 octane petrol at least
We recommend refuelling with super plus 98
octane petrol (93 AKI). If not available: super
95 octane petrol (91 AKI) (with a slight power
loss).
If super is not available, if necessary, use nor-
mal 91 octane petrol (87 AKI). In this case only
use moderate engine speeds and a light
throttle. Refuel with super as soon as possi-
ble. CAUTION

Practical tips
b
and
> They light up red
The engine cannot be restarted! Fault in the
AdBlue system.
Contact a specialised workshop. Hav e the syst
em
checked there. b
It lights up yellow
The AdBlue reserve is low.
Refill AdBlue within the next kilometres (or miles) that
ar e indicat

ed

Checking and refilling levels
Engine oil specifications Diesel engines
Engine type
Type of
ServiceSpecifica-
tion
With particulate
filter (DPF) a) Set Service
and Flexible
Service Inter-
val
s VW 507 00
Without particu-
late filter (DPF) Set Service
Interval
s VW 505 01
b)
VW 506 01 b) a)
Only use recommended oils, otherwise you may
damage the engine .
b) If the qualit y of the fuel av ail
abl e in the country
does not

fulfil the EN 590 (for diesel) standard.
Warning lamp 
It lights up red

Maintenance
Problem Solution
Care Apply preservative cream regu-
larly to protect from sunlight.
Use a col our pr
eservative if re-
quired a)
Neutral soap solution: two tablespoons maximum in
1 litre of water
Carbon fibre parts Problem Solution
Dirt Clean like plastic partsTake special care with...
Headlights/tail lights

Index
peripheral view system (Top View Cam- era) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . .
323
Pr eCr
ash syst em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
r
ear cross traffic alert (RCTA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
rear parking aid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
road sign detection system messages . . . . . . 72
speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270
traffic jam assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Trailer assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320
tyre control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
tyre pressure loss indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Assisted start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Audible warning control and warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 109
unbuckled seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Auto Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 301
Auto Hold Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
Auto Lock (central locking) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Automatic car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377 disconnecting the Auto Hold function . . . . . . 301
Automatic dipped beam headlight control . . . 110
Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254 control lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
downhill assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 256
emergency release of the selector lever. . . 260
kick-down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
launch-control program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
operating fault . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
selector lever lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
selector lever positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
steering wheel with shift paddles . . . . . . . . . 256
tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254, 256
towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 54 AUX-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 244
external audio source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
Auxiliary heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 161 activat
e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
connecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. 161
disconnecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
electricity consumers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
radio-operated remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
remote control range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
special characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161, 164
usage instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Average fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
B Backrest of the rear seat folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . 131
raise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 131
Bag hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141, 148
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 88 change on the remote control (independ-ent heating) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Before starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Belt tightening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Bicycle carrier fitting onto the coverable tow hook . . . . . . . 340
max. load rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Biodiesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . 345
Blind spot detector (BSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291, 292 control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292
driving situations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
how it works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
indication on the exterior mirror . . . . . . . . . . . 293
malfunction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 291
trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . 297 Bluetooth