service Seat Tarraco 2020 Owner's manual

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Vehicle identification da a
Model:
Vehicle Registration:
Vehicle identification
number:
Date of vehicle registration
or vehicle delivery:
SEAT Official Service:
Service advisor:
Telephone:
Confirmation of eceipt of documentation
and vehicle keys
The following items were delivered
with the vehicle: YES
NO
On-board documentation
First key
Second key
Correct working order of all keys was
checked
Location:





Date:
Signature of owner:

Table of Contents
Table of Contents Gener al vie
ws of the vehicle . . . . . . . . 7
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Overview (left hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Overview (right hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Interior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Advice about driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Correct sitting position of vehicle occu-
pants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
The whys and wherefores of seat belts . . . . . 17
How to properly adjust your seat belt . . . . . . 20
Seat belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
PreCrash system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Brief introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Operation of the airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Transporting children safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Information, assistance and emergency
call service* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Tyre repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Changing the windscreen wiper blades . . . . 51 Jump start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Tow start and towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
59
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Interior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Instruments and warning/control
lamps
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Using the instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Infotainment system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Multifunction steering wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Set of vehicle keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Anti-theft alarm system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Window controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Sunroof* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Vehicle lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Windscreen wiper and rear window wiper
systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Mirr

ors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Sun protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Seats and headrests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Adjusting seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
128
Headrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Seat functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Transport and practical equipment . . . . . . 139
Storing objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Net partition* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Roof carrier* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Storage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Power sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Heating, ventilation and cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Auxiliary heating and ventilation* . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Infotainment system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Overview and controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
General instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
SEAT CONNECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Full Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
WLAN access point* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Infotainment operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
voice control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
Radio/Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Navigation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Telephone interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Start and driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Starting and stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Start-Stop system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
Operating mode selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 5

Table of Contents
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Automatic gearbox/DSG automatic gear-
bo x* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
228
Gear
-change recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Hill Descent Control (HDC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
SEAT Drive Profiles* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Driver assistance systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Drive assist sensors and cameras . . . . . . . . . . 244
Cruise control system (CCS)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
Emergency brake assistance system (Front
Assist)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control* . . . . . . . . . . . 254
Proactive speed adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Lane Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Driving Assist (Travel Assist) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Emergency Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Side Assist with Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCT
A)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Braking and parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Braking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Stabilisation and brake assistance sys-
tems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
8
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Help with parking and manoeuvring . . . . . 282
Assisted parking system (Park Assist)* . . . . . . 282
Parking aid parking and manoeuvring
(ParkPil
ot) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289
Parking System Plus* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Rear parking aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294
Trailer Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 296 Peripheral view system (Top View Cam-
era)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
R

everse Assist (Rear View Camera)* . . . . . . . 302
Towing bracket device* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306
Electrically unlocking trailer hook* . . . . . . . . . 313
Retrofitting a towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
Practical tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
High-voltage battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
Conservation of the high-voltage bat-
tery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318
Char

ging settings in the infotainment sys-
tem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Char

ging the high-voltage battery . . . . . . . . . 320
Charging cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Checking and refilling levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Fuel types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
AdBlue® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Engine management and emissions control
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
Cooling syst

em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Windscreen washer reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
12-volt battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347
Energy management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Tyre pressure monitor system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361 Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364
SEAT Maintenance Programme . . . . . . . . . .
364
Service intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 364 Additional service offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Maintenance and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Accessories and modifications to the ve-
hicle
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Accessories, spare parts and repair work . . . 373
Information for the user . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Information for the user . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Information stored by the control units . . . . . . 375
Other important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
Information about the EU Directive
2014/53/EU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Indications about the technical data . . . . 380
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
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Safety
belt webbing, contact a specialised work-
shop f
or help with any special de
vices to
ensure the optimum protection of the seat
belt and airbag. SEAT recommends taking
your car in for technical service. Seat belt height adjustment
Fig. 14
Next to the front seats: belt height ad-
just er

. Using the height adjusters for the front seats
and the out
er seats of the second r

ow, the
position of the seat belts can be adjusted in
the shoulder area according to the height of
the occupant:

Emergencies
Emergencies
Self -help
Inf
ormation, assistance and
emergency call service*
How it works Fig. 30
On the roof console: voice service
contr ol

s Depending on the equipment, there is a con-
tr
ol on the r

oof console.
By pressing the buttons , > and 
››› Fig. 30, you can run the following voice
services:

Self-help
The following conditions may cause the
emer gency call service t
o function in a limi-
ted manner or the call to be diverted to the
112 emergency number:

Self-help
Changing the windscreen
wiper bl ades
Wiper service position Fig. 40
Wipers in service position. Ensure that the wiper blades are not frozen.
The wiper arms can be r
aised when the wip-
ers ar
e in service position ››› Fig. 40
.

Fuses and bulbs
Bulbs Changing bulbs Full-LED headlights
Y
our v
ehicle is equipped with full-lead head-
light systems.
Full-LED headlights handle all light functions
(daylight, side light, turn signal, dipped beam
and route light) with light emitting diodes
(LEDs) as a light source.
Full-LED headlights are designed to last the
lifetime of the car and light bulbs cannot be
replaced. In case of headlight failure, go to an
authorised workshop to have it replaced.
Side turn signals
The side turn signals are LEDS and are inte-
grated in the exterior mirrors.
In case of failure, go to an authorised work-
shop to have them replaced.
Additional brake light
Taking into account that it consists of LED
bulbs, the change should be made at a tech-
nical service centre.
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Operation

v Tr
avel Assist On/Off ››› page 264

v Side Assist On/Off ››› page 268

v Navigation.

v Audio.

v Telephone.

v Vehicle status. ››› page 73
Service Menu In the Service menu various settings can be
adjust
ed depending on the f

eatures.
Open the Service menu
To open up the Service menu, select the
Range information profile while in the Driv-
ing data menu, and keep the  key press-
ed on the multifunction st eering wheel f

or ap-
proximately 4 seconds. When it is released,
the Service menu will be displayed. Now
you can browse through the menu using the
keys on the multifunction steering wheel as
usual.
Restart the service interval display
Select the Service menu and follow the in-
structions on the screen of the instrument
panel. Restart the oil service
Select the
Restore Oil service menu and
f

ollow the instructions on the instrument pan-
el display.
Restart journey data
Select the Reset trip menu and follow the
instructions on the instrument panel display
to reset the value.
Identifying letters on engine (LDM)
Select the menu Engine code . The identify-
ing letters of the engine will be shown on the
instrument cluster display at the bottom left.
Setting the clock
Select the Time menu and set the correct
time by turning the right thumbwheel of the
multifunction steering wheel.
Driving data indicator (multifunc-
tion display) The display of the travel data (multifunction
displ
ay) sho

ws different values about the
journey and the consumption. Change from one display to another

Operation
Check the date of the current service on the
inf ot
ainment system