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Driving
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SEAT Drive Pr
ofiles
With manual transmission, the Eco pr
ofile
changes the gear change recommendations to
facilitate more ecient driving.
“Dual Ride” suspension
The “Dual Ride” suspension sets the suspension
to comfortable in the Eco and Normal profiles,
and to sport in the Sport profile. In the Indi-
vidual profile the suspension can be switched
between Normal or Sport, depending on per-
sonal preference.
In the event of a fault in the “Dual Ride” sus-
pension, the following message is displayed on
the instrument panel screen: Fault: damping
adjustment.
Steering
Power steering becomes harder in the Sport
profile to enable a sportier driving style.
Air conditioning
In vehicles with Climatronic, this can operate in
the Eco profile, especially restricting fuel con-
sumption.
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
The ACC’s acceleration and braking mode
varies according to the driving profile
›››page144.
Selecting a driving pr
ofile
Fig.93 Ne
xt to the gearbox lever: MODE
button.
The drive pr
ofile can be selected when the igni-
tion is switched on and the vehicle is stationary
or moving ›››
.
The desir
ed profile can be selected by succes-
sively pressing the selection button ›››Fig.93.
Kick-down
The kick-down feature allows maximum accel-
eration ›››page125.
If the Eco profile has been selected in the SEAT
Drive Profile, and the accelerator is pressed
beyond a hard point, the engine power is auto-
matically controlled to give your vehicle maxi-
mum acceleration.
WARNING
Adjusting the driving pr
ofile while driving can
distract attention from trac and cause ac-
cidents.
●
Always drive as carefully and responsibly
as possible.
Characteristics of driving profiles
An icon on the infotainment system display in-
forms about the active profile.
The button lighting
comes on when the ac-
tiv
e profile is anything other than Normal.
Driving pro-
file
Characteristics
Places the vehicle in a low state
of consumption, f
acilitating a
fuel-saving driving style that is re-
spectful to the environment.
Normal
Oers a bal
anced driving experi-
ence, suitable for everyday use.
Sport
Provides a complete dynamic
perf
ormance in the vehicle, ena-
bling the user a more sporty driv-
ing style.
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