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Checking and refilling levels
Windscreen washer reservoir
Chec
k
in
g and topping up the wind-
screen washer reservoir
Fig. 248 In the engine compartment: wind-
s
c
r
een washer reservoir top
Read the additional information carefully
›
›
›
page 42
Check the level in the windscreen washer
tank regularly and top up as required.
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Open the bonnet ››› page 271.
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The washer reservoir is marked with the
symbol on the cap ››› Fig. 248.
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Check there is enough water in the reser-
voir.
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To top up, mix water with a window cleaner
recommended by SEAT ›››
. Please follow
the in
s
truction
s for use found on the packag-
ing.
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In cold weather, a special antifreeze should
also be added to prevent the water from
freezing ›››
.
Fi
l
lin
g amounts
The capacity of the tank is approximately 3 li-
tres; in vehicles with a headlight washer sys-
tem, it is approximately 7 litres.
WARNING
Never mix an unsuitable antifreeze or other
simil
ar additives with the windscreen washer
water. A greasy layer may be formed on the
windscreen which will impair visibility.
●
Use clean water with a window cleaner rec-
ommended by SEAT.
●
If necessary, add a suitable antifreeze to
the water in the reservoir.
CAUTION
●
Do not mix
cleaning products recommen-
ded by SEAT with other products. This could
lead to flocculation and may block the wind-
screen washer jets.
●
When topping up service fluids, make abso-
lutely certain that you fill the fluids into the
correct reservoirs. Using the wrong fluids
could cause serious malfunctions and engine
damage!
Vehicle battery
Intr
oduction
The battery is a component of the vehicle's
electrical
system.
Never work on the electrical system without
fully understanding the operations required,
the applicable safety standards and without
the correct tools ›››
! If required, have any
work c
arried out by a specialised workshop.
SEAT recommends taking your car in for tech-
nical service. Negligent work can cause seri-
ous injury.
Location and number of batteries in the vehi-
cle
The battery is located in the engine compart-
ment.
Explanation of the warning indications on
the vehicle's battery
Wear eye protection!
Battery acid is extremely corrosive. Al-
ways wear protective gloves and eye pro-
tection!
Fires, sparks, open flames and smoking
are prohibited.
A highly explosive mixture of gases is re-
leased when the battery is under charge.
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