Owner's Manual - Page 173

For 2015 LEON 5D.

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Driver assistance systems
Note
When the vehicle is switched off it will al-
ways store the driving profile that was selec-
ted when the ignition key was removed. Nev-
ertheless, when the engine is restarted the
engine and the gear will not restart in its
sportier mode in order to save fuel. For en-
gine and gear to revert to a sportier mode,
select the corresponding driving profile again
on the Easy Connect system screen.
Your speed and driving style must always
be adjusted to visibility, weather, and traffic
conditions.
The eco mode is not available when towing
a trai
ler.
Setting driving mode
3 Applies to the model: Leon Cupra
Fig. 166 Centre console: Cupra Drive Profile
button.
You can select from Convenience, Sport
,
Cupra
and
Individual.
Cupra Drive Profile button
You can select the required mode either by
repeatedly pressing the button with the Cu-
pra logotype Fig. 166, or on the touch
screen, in the menu that opens when the
above button is pressed.
An icon on the Easy Connect system display
informs about the active mode.
The light of the button with the Cupra logo-
type remains lit up only when the Cupra pro-
file is active.
Driving
profile
Characteristics
Conven-
ience
It permits more relaxed and comfortable
driving, for example for long motorway
journeys. Its main characteristic is the
soft suspension setting (DCC).
Sport
It represents the vehicle's default behav-
iour, suitable for dynamic driving.
Cupra
It gives the vehicle a decidedly sportier
nature, and makes for maximum perform-
ance.
Individual
Enables some configurations to be modi-
fied by pressing the Profile settings but-
ton. The functions that can be adjusted
depend on the equipment fitted in the ve-
hicle.
WARNING
When operating SEAT Drive Profile, pay atten-
tion to all traffic: doing otherwise could cause
an accident.
Note
When the vehicle is switched off it will al-
ways store the driving profile that was selec-
ted when the ignition key was removed. Nev-
ertheless, when the engine is restarted the
engine and the gear will not restart in its
sportier mode in order to save fuel. For en-
gine and gear to revert to a sportier mode,
select the corresponding driving profile again
on the Easy Connect system screen.
Your speed and driving style must always
be adjusted to visibility, weather, and traffic
conditions.
Kick-down
The kick-down feature allows maximum ac-
celeration to be reached.
If the
eco
*
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mode has been selec-
t
ed in S
EAT Drive Profile*, and the accelerator
is pressed beyond a hard point, the engine
power is automatically controlled to give your
vehicle maximum acceleration.
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Technical specifications
AdviceOperationSafetyThe essentials
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