warning Seat Tarraco 2019 Workshop Manual

Towing bracket device*
WARNING
Driving with a trailer and transporting
heavy or large objects can affect driving
proper ties and e
ven cause an accident.

Driving
WARNING
If the cables are improperly or incorrectly
connected, it may lead to an excessiv e
amount of curr
ent supplied to the trailer,
which can cause abnormalities in the entire
vehicle electronic system, as well as acci-
dents and serious injuries.

Checking and refilling levels
Diesel  Valid for: vehicles with diesel engines
Please note the information on the inside of
the fuel tank fl
ap
.
We recommend you use Diesel according to
standard EN 590.
The diesel can thicken at very low tempera-
tures, thus affecting the start or operation of
the engine. Ask your service station attendant
if their diesel is suitable for winter use.
Water in the fuel filter 1)
If your vehicle has a diesel engine and is
equipped with a fuel filter with a water sep-
arator, the instrument panel may display the
following warning:

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

Practical tips
WARNING
Any work carried out in the engine com-
partment or on the engine must be carried
out cautiously.

Practical tips
max. 150 km/h (93 mph)
max. 160 km/h (99 mph)
max. 1 70 km/h (
106 mph)
max. 180 km/h ( 1
12 mph)
max. 190 km/h ( 1
18 mph)
max. 200 km/h (
124 mph)
max. 210 km/h (130 mph)
max. 240 km/h (149 mph)
max. 240 km/h (149 mph)
max. 270 km/h (168 mph)
max. 300 km/h (186 mph)
Some manufacturers use the letters “ZR” for
tyres with a maximum authorised speed
above 240 km/h (149 mph). WARNING

Wheels
WARNING
The use of unsuitable or incorrectly fitted
chains could lead to serious accidents and
damage.

SEAT Maintenance Programme
The Service Advisor of your specialised
w orkshop will gl
adly inform you
about the
need of perf orming service w
ork betw
een
normal service intervals, always considering
the conditions of use of your vehicle. WARNING
If the services are insufficient or not per-
formed and if the service intervals are not
observ ed, the v

ehicle may be immobilised
in traffic and cause accidents and severe
injuries.

Maintenance
and Maintenance Services at a SEAT Author-
ised Service .
If your SEAT v ehicle is immobilised due t
o a
f ault or an accident, our assist
ance services
will help you k
eep moving.
Take into account that the SEAT Mobility
Service differs depending on the country in
which the vehicle was purchased. For further
information ask your SEAT dealership or the
SEAT website in your country.
Warranty
Fault-free operation warrant
ySEAT Authorised Services ensure the perfect
condition of ne
w v
ehicl es. Check the pur
-
chase agr eement or compl
ement

ary addi-
tional documentation provided by your Tech-
nical Service to see the conditions and the
terms of the warranty. Consult further infor-
mation in this regard in your SEAT Official
Service. Vehicle maintenance
Maint enance and cl
eaning
Basic observ ations Regular and careful care helps to maintain
the value of your vehicle. In addition, it may
become a prer
equisit

e to demand the war-
ranty in the event of corrosion damage and
deficiencies in the paint coat of the body-
work.
Specialised workshops have the necessary
care products. Please follow the instructions
for application on the packaging. WARNING

Technical data
Empty weight, total weight, axle loads
The empt y w
eight of the v ehicl
e with driv er
(75 k g) w
as calculated according to the (EU)
1230/2012 standard. Optional equipment can
increase the empty weight, which means that
the possible useful load decreases propor-
tionally.
Trailer weight
The maximum permitted drawbar load on the
ball head of the towing device is 80 kg. WARNING
The values indicated for the maximum per-
mitted weights must not be exceeded.
There is a risk of accident and damage! 390