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owners manual Seat Leon - year of production: 2012 - Seat Leon III 3 owners manual EN
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222 Intelligent technology
Practical Tips
Intelligent technology
Traction control system (ASR)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
In the event of wheelspin, the traction control system reduces the engine
torque to match the amount of grip available. This helps the car to start
Description moving, accelerate or climb a gradient.
Electronic differential lock (EDL)
The ESC helps to improve safety. It reduces the tendency to skid and im-
proves the stability and roadholding of the vehicle. The ESC detects criticalWhen the EDL detects wheelspin, it brakes the spinning wheel and directs
handling situations, such as vehicle understeer or oversteer, or wheelspinthe power to the other driven wheel. This function is available up to a speed
on the driving wheels. It stabilises the vehicle by braking individual wheelsof around 100 km/h, 62 mph).
or by reducing the engine torque. The warning lamp will flash on the instru-
To prevent the disc brake of the braked wheel from overheating, the EDL
ment panel when the ESC is intervening .
cuts out automatically if subjected to excessive loads. The vehicle can still
ESC includes the Anti-lock brake system (ABS), the brake assist system, thebe driven. The EDL will switch on again automatically when the brake has
traction control system (ASR), electronic differential lock (EDL), electroniccooled down.
self-locking*, selective torque control* and tractor-trailer sway mitigation*.
Tractor-trailer sway mitigation*
ESC also helps stabilise the vehicle by changing the torque.
If the vehicle is pulling a trailer, it will control the following: Tractor-trailers
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
tend to sway. When the swaying of the trailer is felt by the vehicle and de-
ABS prevents the wheels from locking up under braking until the vehicletected by the ESC, it will automatically brake the towing vehicle within the
has reached a virtual standstill. You can continue to steer the vehicle evenlimits of the system and mitigate the sway. Tractor-trailer sway mitigation is
when the brakes are on full. Keep your foot on the brake pedal and do notnot available in all countries.
pump the brakes. You will feel the brake pedal pulsate while the ABS is
Electronic self-locking*/Selective torque control*
working.
When driving around bends, an electronic self-locking intervenes. The front
Brake assist system
wheel on the inside of the curve, or the two inside wheels, respectively, are
The brake assist system can reduce the required braking distance. The brak-selectively braked as required. This minimises the traction of the front
ing force is automatically boosted if you press the brake pedal quickly in anwheels, allowing you to take bends with greater precision and neutrality. In
emergency. You must keep pressing the brake pedal until the danger hascertain circumstances, where roads are wet or snow-covered, the respective
passed. system may not intervene.
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