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owners manual Seat Leon - year of production: 2012 - Seat Leon III 3 owners manual EN
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Driving 165
Switching off the engine with the key
WARNING
● Never run the engine in confined spaces, as the exhaust gases are Switching off the engine
poisonous.
– Stop the vehicle.
● Never remove the key from the ignition if the vehicle is in motion.
Otherwise, the steering could suddenly lock, making it impossible to– Turn the ignition key to position 1 ⇒ Fig. 118.
steer the vehicle: risk of accident!
● Always take the key with you when you leave the vehicle. This is par-Engaging the steering wheel lock
ticularly important if there are children in the vehicle, as they might oth-
Important: selector lever (automatic gearbox*) must be in position
erwise be able to start the engine or use power-operated equipment (e.g.
P.
the electric windows), which could cause injuries.
– Remove the key from the ignition in position 1 ⇒ Fig. 118
⇒ .
CAUTION
Avoid high engine speeds, full throttle and extreme load conditions until
– Turn the steering wheel until you hear it engage.
the engine has reached its normal operating temperature, otherwise this
can damage the engine.
Possible vehicle theft is prevented with the steering lock engaged.
For the sake of the environment
WARNING
Do not warm up the engine by running it with the car stationary. You should
drive off as soon as you start the engine. This will help avoid unnecessary● Never switch the engine off until the vehicle is stationary. The brake
exhaust emissions.
servo and power steering functions will not be completely covered under
warranty. More force may also be needed to turn the steering wheel or to
brake. As you cannot steer and brake in the normal manner, there is a
Note
greater risk of accidents and serious injury.
● If it is difficult to turn the ignition key to the position 1 , turn the steer-
● Never remove the key from the ignition if the vehicle is in motion.
ing wheel to both sides to release the steering lock.
Otherwise, the steering could lock making it impossible to steer the vehi-
● When starting from cold, the engine may be a little noisy for the first few
cle.
seconds until oil pressure has built up in the hydraulic valve lifters. This is
● Always take the ignition key with you whenever you leave the vehicle,
quite normal, and no cause for concern.
even temporarily. This is particularly important if there are children in
● If the vehicle battery is disconnected and reconnected, the key must re-
the vehicle, as they might otherwise be able to start the engine or use
main in the position 1 for around 5 seconds before starting up.
power-operated equipment (e.g. the electric windows), which could
● Vehicles with automatic gearbox: After switching off the ignition, youcause injuries.
can only remove the ignition key if the selector lever is in position “P” (park-
ing lock). Next, the selector lever is locked.
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