owners manual Seat Leon

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leon_EN.book Seite 191 Donnerstag, 15. April 2010 9:19 09 Driving and the environment191 Driving and the environment Running-in Braking effect and braking distance The braking effect and braking distance are influenced by Running in a new engine driving situations and road conditions. The engine needs to be run-in over the first 1500 km.The efficiency of the brakes depends directly on the brake pad wear. The rate of wear of the brake pads depends to a great extent on the conditions under Up to 1000 kilometres which the vehicle is operated and the way the vehicle is driven. If you often – Do not drive at speeds of more than 2/3 the maximum speed.drive in town traffic, drive short distances or have a sporty driving style, we recommend that you have the thickness of your brake pads checked by an – Do not accelerate hard. Authorised Service Centre more frequently than recommended in the Service Schedule. – Avoid high engine revolutions. If you drive with wet brakes, for example, after crossing areas of water, in – Do not tow a trailer. heavy rainfall or even after washing the car, the effect of the brakes is less- ened as the brake discs are wet or even frozen (in winter): Dry the brakes by From 1000 to 1500 km braking several times. – Speeds can be gradually increased to the maximum road speed or maximum permissible engine speed (rpm). WARNING Longer braking distances and faults in the brake system increase the risk During its first few hours of running, the internal friction in the engine is of accidents. greater than later on, when all the moving parts have bedded in.• New brake pads must be run in and do not have the correct friction during the first 400 km. However, the reduced braking capacity may be For the sake of the environment compensated by pressing on the brake pedal a little harder. This also If the engine is run in gently, its life will be increased and its oil consumption, applies when new brake pads are fitted. reduced. • If brakes are wet or frozen, or if you are driving on roads which have been gritted with salt, braking power may set in later than normal. • On steep slopes, if brakes are excessively used, they will overheat. Before driving down a long steep slope, it is advisable to reduce speed and change down into a lower gear (or move the selector lever to a lower gear if Safety first Operating instructions Practical tips Technical data

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