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owners manual Seat Leon - year of production: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 - Seat Leon II 2 owners manual EN
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196 Trailer towing
Trailer towing
Instructions to follow The figures for trailer weights and drawbar loads that are given on the data
plate of the towing bracket are for certification purposes only. The correct
figures for your specific model, which may be lower than these figures for the
Your vehicle may be used to tow a trailer when fitted with the correct equip-towing bracket, are given in the vehicle documents or in ⇒ Section “Tech-
ment. nical Data”.
If the car is supplied with a factory-fitted towing bracket it will already have Distributing the load
the necessary technical modifications and meet the statutory requirements Distribute loads in the trailer so that heavy objects are as near to the axle as
for towing a trailer. For the after-market fitting of a trailer towing bracket see possible. Loads carried in the trailer must be secured to prevent them
⇒page198. moving.
Connectors Tyre pressure
Your vehicle is fitted with a 12-pin connector for the electrical connection Set tyre pressure to the maximum permissible pressure shown on the sticker
between the trailer and the vehicle. on the inside of the fuel tank flap. Set the tyre pressure of the trailer tyres in
If the trailer has a 7-pin plug you will need to use an adapter cable. This is accordance with the trailer manufacturer's recommendations.
available in any SEAT dealer.
Exterior mirrors
Trailer weight / drawbar load Check whether you can see enough of the road behind the trailer with the
Never exceed the authorised trailer weight. If you do not load the trailer up to standard mirrors. If this is not the case, you should have additional mirrors
the maximum permitted trailer weight, you can then climb correspondingly fitted. Both exterior mirrors should be mounted on hinged extension
steeper slopes. brackets. Adjust the mirrors to give sufficient vision to the rear.
The maximum trailer weights listed are only applicable for altitudes up to
1,000m above sea level. With increasing altitude the engine power and WARNING
therefore the vehicle's climbing ability are impaired because of the reduced
air density. The maximum trailer weight has to be reduced accordingly. The Never transport people in a trailer. This could result in fatal accidents.
weight of the vehicle and trailer combination must be reduced by 10% for
every further 1,000 m (or part thereof). The gross combination weight is the Note
actual weight of the laden vehicle plus the actual weight of the laden trailer. • Towing a trailer places additional demands on the vehicle. We recom-
When possible, operate the trailer with the maximum permitted drawbar load
on the ball joint of the towing bracket, but do not exceed the specified limit.mend additional services between the normal inspection intervals if the
vehicle is used frequently for towing a trailer.
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