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Closing the bonnet
NOTICE
Fluids and consumables
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Slightly lift the bonnet.
Use only appropriate operating fluids. Never
confuse operating fluids. This could result in
serious malfunctions and motor damage!
Introduction
Release the bonnet stay and replace it in its
support.
All fluids and consumables, such as engine
coolant or vehicle batteries, are subject to con-
tinuous development. For this reason, whenever
a fluid or consumable needs to be replaced,
please contact a specialist workshop.
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At a height of approximately 20 cm let it fall
so it locks.
For the sake of the environment
If the bonnet does not close, do not press
downwards. Open it again and let it fall as
mentioned above.
Leakages of operating fluids can contami-
nate the environment. If any operating fluid
leaks, collect it in an appropriate container
and dispose of it properly and in an environ-
mentally friendly manner.
SEAT dealers always promptly receive informa-
tion about any modifications.
WARNING
WARNING
Make sure that the bonnet is properly closed.
If it opens when driving, it can cause an acci-
dent.
If unsuitable fluids and consumables are
used or used improperly, accidents, injuries,
burns and severe poisoning can occur.
Cooling system
Introduction
NOTICE
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Only store operating fluids in their original
Only carry out work on the motor cooling sys-
tem yourself if you are familiar with the neces-
sary operations and the generally applicable
safety measures, and if you have the appro-
priate tools, equipment and operating fluids.
Works performed inadequately could lead to
serious injuries . In this case, seek a specialised
workshop to perform all the works. SEAT rec-
ommends visiting a SEAT dealership for this.
containers, tightly closed.
In certain weather conditions, ice or snow
may build up between the bonnet and wind-
screen; do not force the bonnet open until
you are sure that there is no ice or snow, es-
pecially in the hinge area.
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Never store operating fluids in empty food
cans, bottles or other empty containers, as
they could be ingested by somebody.
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Keep all fluids and consumables out of
reach of children.
NOTICE
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Always read and observe the information
and warnings given on containers of operat-
To avoid damage to the bonnet and to the
windscreen wiper arms, only open it when
the windscreen wipers are in place against
the windscreen.
ing fluids.
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When using products that emit harmful va-
pours, always work outdoors or in a well-ven-
tilated area.
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