Seat Arona 2018 Edition 11.18 Owner's manual

Owner’s manual

SEAT Arona

6F9012720BD

Inglés

6F9012720BD (11.18)

SEAT Arona Inglés (11.18)

SEAT S.A. is permanently concerned about continuous development of its types and models. For this reason we ask you to understand,

that at any given time, changes regarding shape, equipment and technique may take place on the car delivered. For this reason no

right at all may derive based on the data, drawings and descriptions in this current handbook.

All texts, illustrations and standards in this handbook are based on the status of information at the time of printing. Except for error or

omission, the information included in the current handbook is valid as of the date of closing print.

Re-printing, copying or translating, whether total or partial is not allowed unless SEAT allows it in written form.

SEAT reserves all rights in accordance with the “Copyright” Act.

All rights on changes are reserved.

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This paper has been manufactured using bleached non-chlorine cellulose.

Vehicle identiﬁcation data

Model:

Vehicle Registration:

Vehicle identification

number:

Date of vehicle registration

or vehicle delivery:

SEAT Official Service:

Service advisor:

Telephone:

Conﬁrmation of receipt 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:

Introduction

Thank you f

or your trust choosing a SEAT v

e-

hicl

e

.

With your ne

w SEAT, you will be able to enjoy

a vehicle with state-of-the-art technology

and top quality features.

We recommend reading this Instruction Man-

ual carefully to learn more about your vehicle

so you can enjoy all its benefits in your daily

driving.

Information about handling is complemented

with instructions regarding the operation and

maintenance of the vehicle in order to ensure

its safety and maintain its value. Moreover, we

want to give you valuable advice and tips to

drive your vehicle efficiently and respecting

the environment.

We wish you safe and enjoyable motoring.

SEAT, S.A.

WARNING

Read and always observe safety infor-

mation concerning the passenger's

front airbag

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page 81, Important in-

formation regarding the front passeng-

er's airbag.

About this manual

This manual describes the f

eat

ur

es

of the v

e-

hicle at the time of drafting this text. Some of

the features described below will be intro-

duced in the future or will only be available in

certain markets.

Some of the features described here are

not included in all the types or variations

of the model and they can be varied or

modified based on technical or marketing

requirements without it being considered

misleading advertising.

Some details on the drawings may vary from

its vehicle and must be interpreted as a

standard representation.

The direction indicators (left, right, forwards,

backwards) in this manual refer to the travel

direction of the vehicle unless otherwise sta-

ted.

The audiovisual material is only meant to

help the users better understand some fea-

tures of the car. It is not a replacement for the

instruction manual. Access the instruction

manual to see the complete information and

warnings.

The features marked with an asterisk

are included by default only in certain

versions of the model, supplied as op-

tional only for certain versions or only of-

fered in certain countries.



Trademarks are marked with ®. The ab-

sence of this symbol does not guarantee

that the term is not a trademark.

It indicates that the section continues on

the next page.

Important warnings on the page.

Related videos

Fig. 2 SEAT website

The operation of some of the vehicle's fea-

tures can be shown as an instruction video:

●

scan the QR code

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Fig. 2

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OR ent

er the following address in the navi-

gator website:

http://www.seat.com/owners/your-

seat/manuals-offline.html

choose your vehicle and then “Multimedia”.

Note

Video instructions are only available in

certain languages.

Frequently Asked Ques-

tions

Before driving

How do you adjust the seat?

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page 19

How do you adjust the st

eering wheel?

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page 20

How do you adjust the e

xterior mirrors?

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page 20

How do you t

urn on the exterior lights?

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page 31

How does the aut

omatic gearbox selector lever

work?

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page 40

How do you refuel?

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page 46

Ho

w do you activ

ate the windscreen wipers and

windscreen washer system?

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page 33

Emergency situations

A warning lamp lights up or flashes. What does

this mean?

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page 37

Where ar

e the first-aid kit and the warning trian-

gle in the vehicle?

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page 84

How do you open the bonnet?

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page 17

How do you perform a jump start?

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page 59

Where is the vehicle tool kit located?

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page 53

Ho

w do you repair a tyre with the anti-puncture

kit?

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page 52

Ho

w do you change a wheel?

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page 53

Ho

w do you change a fuse?

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page 50

Ho

w do you change a light?

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page 51

Ho

w do you tow a vehicle?

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page 58

Useful tips

How do you set the time?

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page 11

1

When should the vehicle inspection should be

performed?

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page 1

15

What functions do the buttons/thumbwheels on

the steering wheel perform?

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page 119

How do you remove the luggage compartment

cover?

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page 158

How do you drive in an economical and environ-

mentally-friendly way?

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page 244

How do you check and top up the engine oil?

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page 46

Ho

w do you check and t

op up the engine cool-

ant?

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page 47

How do you top up the windscreen washer fluid?

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page 48

Ho

w do you check and top up the brake fluid?

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page 48

Ho

w do you check and adjust tyre pressure val-

ues?

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page 326

V

ehicle washing tips

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page 336

Functions of interest

Easy Connect, CAR menu

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page 34

How does the S

TART-STOP system work?

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page 24

8

What parking assistants are available?

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page 284

Ho

w does the rear assist work?

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page 292

How does the adaptiv

e cruise control work?

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page 259

How can the SEAT driving mode be adjust

ed?

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page 27

4

Ho

w does tyre pressure monitoring work?

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page 329

How do you open the vehicle without a key

(Keyless Access)?

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page 130

Interior lighting and ambient light

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page 144

Table of Contents

The essential

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7

Ext

erior vie

w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Exterior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Driver-side general instrument panel

(left-hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Driver-side general instrument panel

(right-hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Passenger-side general instrument pan-

el (left-hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Passenger-side general instrument pan-

el (right-hand drive) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Centre console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Interior view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

How it works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Starting the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Lights and visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Easy Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Gearbox lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Fluid level control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Action in the event of a puncture . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Snow chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Emergency towing of the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 58

How to jump start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Changing the windscreen wiper blades . . . . 61

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Safe driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Advice about driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Correct position of the vehicle occu-

pants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Pedal area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Why wear a seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

How to properly adjust your seat belt . . . . . . 72

Seat belt tensioners* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Brief introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Safety instructions about airbags . . . . . . . . . . 76

Deactivating airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Transporting children safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Safety for children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

Child seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Self-help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

Tyre repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Changing the windscreen wiper blades . . . . 87

Towing or tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Fuses and bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Changing bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Change the front bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Change the rear bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Changing the interior bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

General instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Instruments and warning/control

lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Dashboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Using the instrument panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Control and warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Multifunction steering wheel* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Opening and closing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Central locking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Anti-theft alarm* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Controls for the windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Lights and visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Visibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Windscreen wiper and rear window wiper

systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Rear view mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Seats and head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

Adjusting the seat and head restraints . . . . . . 148

Seat functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

Transport and practical equipment . . . . . . 153

Practical equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153

Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155

Roof carrier* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159

Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Heating, ventilation and cooling . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Heating and fresh air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

Manual air conditioning* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Climatronic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168

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Table of Contents

Infotainment System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

Overview of the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172

General instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174

Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179

Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179

Full Link* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179

SEAT Media Control* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

WLAN access point* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188

Operating modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

Vehicle Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208

Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209

Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214

Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

Start and driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

Starting and stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . 217

Braking and parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

Braking and stability systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226

Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232

Automatic gearbox/DSG automatic gear-

bo

x* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

233

Gear

-change r

ecommendation . . . . . . . . . . . .

240

Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241

Run-in and economical driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242

Engine management and emission control

system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245

Driving tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

Driver assistance systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248

Start-Stop system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248

Cruise control system (CCS)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250

Speed limiter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252

Emergency braking assistance system

(Front Assist)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255

Adaptive Cruise Control ACC* . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259

Blind spot detector (BSD) with parking as-

sistance (RCTA)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269

SEAT Drive Profile* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

Park Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276

Parking aid parking and manoeuvring

(ParkPilot) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284

Parking System Plus* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286

Rear parking aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290

Rear Assist “Rear View Camera”* . . . . . . . . . . 292

Towing bracket device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295

Towing bracket device* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295

Trailer towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300

Practical tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307

Accessories and modifications to the ve-

hicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307

Accessories and modifications to the vehi-

cle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307

Checking and refilling levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308

Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308

Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

AdBlue

®

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313

Working in the engine compartment . . . . . . . . 315

Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 318

Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 320

Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 321

Windscreen washer reservoir . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322

Vehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323

Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325

Wheels and tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325

Spare wheel (temporary spare wheel)* . . . . 330

Winter service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333

Service intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333

Additional service offers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336

Vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336

Maintenance and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336

Information for the user . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342

Information for the user . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342

Event Data Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342

Other important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342

Information about the EU Directive

2014/53/EU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343

Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346

Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346

Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346

Information on fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . 346

Trailer mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347

Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348

Engine data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349

Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355

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Centre console

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The layout in right-hand drive vehicles is symmetrical.

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Interior view

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How it works

Opening and cl

osing

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Fig. 3 Opening and clos-

ing

Doors

Fig. 4 Remote control key: keys.

Fig. 5 Centre console: central locking buttons.

Locking and unlocking the vehicle using

the k

ey

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L

ock: pr

ess the



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Fig. 4 button.

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Unlock: press the 

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Fig. 4 button.

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Unlock rear lid: press the  button

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Fig. 4

until all the turn signals on the vehicle briefly

light up.

Locking and unlocking with the central

locking switch

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Lock: press the 

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Fig. 5 button. The 

symbol lights up yellow to indicate that it is

activated. None of the doors can be opened

from the outside. The doors can be opened

from the inside by pulling the inside door han-

dle.

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Unlock: Press the  button again

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Fig. 5.

The symbol reverts to its initial colour.

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in Description on page 127

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Unlocking or locking of driver door

Fig. 6

Driver door lever: hidden lock cylinder.

If the central locking system should fail to op-

er

at

e

, the driv

er door can still be l

ocked and

unlocked by turning the key in the lock.

As a general rule, when the driver door is

locked manually all other doors are locked.

When it is unlocked manually, only the driver

door opens. Please observe the instructions

relating to the anti-theft alarm system

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page 133.

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Unfold the vehicle key blade

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Insert the k

ey shaft int

o the l

o

w

er opening in

the cover on the driver door handle

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Fig. 6

(arrow) then remove the cover upwards.

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Insert the key blade into the lock cylinder to

unlock or lock the vehicle.

Special characteristics

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The anti-theft alarm will remain active

when vehicles are unlocked. However, the

alarm will not be triggered

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page 133.

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After the driver door is opened, you have 15

seconds to switch on the ignition. Once this

time has elapsed, the alarm is triggered.

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Switch the ignition on. The electronic immo-

bilizer recognises a valid vehicle key and de-

activates the anti-theft alarm system.

Note

The anti-theft alarm is not activated when

the vehicle is locked manually using the

k

ey shaft

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page 133.

Emergency locking of doors with-

out door cylinder

Fig. 7

Locking the door manually.

If the central locking system should fail to

w

ork at any time

, doors with no l

ock cylinder

will hav

e t

o be locked separately.

A mechanical locking device (only visible

when the door is open) is provided on the

front passenger door.

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Pull the cap out of the opening.

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Insert the key in the inside slot and turn it to

the right as far as it will go (if the door is on

the right side) or to the left (if the door is on

the left side).

Once the door has been closed it can no lon-

ger be opened from the outside. Pull the inte-

rior door handle once to unlock and open the

door.

Rear lid

Fig. 8

Rear lid: handle

The rear lid opening system operates electri-

cally*. It is activ

at

ed by e

x

erting slight pr

es-

sure on the handle

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Fig. 8.

This system may or may not be operative, de-

pending on the situation of the vehicle.

If the rear lid is locked then it cannot be

opened, however if it is unlocked then the

opening system is operative and the rear lid

may be opened.

To lock/unlock, press the  button or the 

button

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Fig. 4 on the remote control key.

A warning appears on the instrument panel

display if the rear lid is open or not properly

closed.* An audible warning is also given if

the boot lid is opened while the vehicle is

moving faster than 6 km/h (4 mph)*.

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Open the r

ear lid: e

x

ert slight pr

essur

e on

the handle

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Fig. 8. The rear lid opens auto-

matically.

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Close the rear lid: hold it by one of the han-

dles on the interior lining and close it by push-

ing gently.

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Unlocking the rear lid manually

Fig. 9 Unlocking the rear lid manually.

This allows the vehicle to be opened if the

centr

al l

ocking does not w

ork (f

or e

xample, if

the battery is flat).

There is a groove in the luggage compart-

ment allowing access to the emergency

opening mechanism.

Opening the rear lid from inside the lug-

gage compartment

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Insert the key in the groove and unlock the

locking system, turning the key from right to

left, as shown by the arrow

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Fig. 9.

Related video

Fig. 10 Bonnet

Bonnet

Fig. 11

Release lever in the driver's footwell

ar

ea.

Fig. 12 Lever under the bonnet.

Opening the bonnet

The bonnet is r

el

eased fr

om inside the v

ehi-

cl

e.

Before opening the bonnet, make sure that

the windscreen wiper arms are in place

against the windscreen.

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Open the door and pull the l

e

v

er under the

dashboar

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1

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To lift the bonnet, press towards the left on

the l

e

v

er l

ocat

ed under the bonnet, in the

centre

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Fig. 12

2

. The arrester hooks are

r

el

eased.

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R

el

ease the bonnet st

ay and secure it in the

fixture designed for this in the bonnet.

Close the bonnet

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Slightly lift the bonnet.

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Release the bonnet stay and replace it in its

support.

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At a height of approximately 30 cm let it fall

so it locks.

If the bonnet does not close, do not press

downwards. Open it again and let it fall as

mentioned above.

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Controls for the windows

Fig. 13 Detail of the driver door: controls for

the windo

ws.

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Open the window: press the button .

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Close the window: pull on the button .

Butt

ons on the driv

er door

Windo

w on the fr

ont l

eft door

Window on the front right door

Window on the rear left door

Window on the rear right door

Safety switch for deactivating the electric

window buttons in the rear doors.

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electric windows on page 137

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Before driving

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Fig. 14 Vehicle interior

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