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Parking and manoeuvring
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Electronic parking brake
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Pull and holdthe
button. The vehicle will
br
ake sharply. At the same time, an acoustic
warning can be heard.
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To stop the braking process, release the but-
ton or press the accelerator.
WARNING
If the vehicle is left improperly, it could roll
aw
ay. This could lead to accidents, serious
injury and property damage.
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When parking the vehicle, always perform
the appropriate operations in the indicated
order ›››page207, Parking.
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Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that
the electronic parking brake is applied and
that the control lamp
next to the gear se-
l
ector is red on the instrument cluster.
WARNING
The improper use of the electronic parking
br
ake can cause accidents and serious in-
jury.
●
Never use the electronic parking brake to
stop the vehicle, unless it is an emergency.
The braking distance is considerably longer.
Always use the brake pedal.
●
Never accelerate from the engine when a
gear range or a gear is engaged and the en-
gine is running. The vehicle could move, even
if the electronic parking brake is activated.
NOTICE
To prevent the vehicle from unintentionally
mo
ving when parking it, first apply the elec-
tronic parking brake and then remove your
foot from the brake pedal.
Troubleshooting
There is a defect in the electronic park-
ing br
ake
The control lamp switches on yellow.
Visit a SEAT dealer or other specialist workshop.
The electronic parking brake does not re-
lease.
The 12-volt battery is discharged.
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Use the jump start ›››page314.
The el
ectronic parking brake makes noises
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When the electronic parking brake is applied
and released, noises may be heard.
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The system performs automatic and audible
checks sporadically in the parked vehicle if
some time elapses without the electronic park-
ing brake being used.
Auto-Hold function
Fig.147 In the l
ower part of the centre console:
Auto Hold function button.
The Auto-Hold function holds the vehicle at a
st
andstill and prevents it from moving without it
being necessary to depress the brake pedal.
When the Auto-Hold function is active, the
control lamp on the instrument cluster
lights up green. The control light of the
›››Fig.147 butt
on remains on when the
Auto Hold function is connected.
Requirements
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The driver's door is closed.
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The driver’s seatbelt is buckled.
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The engine is running.
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