Seat Arona 2018, Owner'S Manual

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Lights and visibility
Headlight range control
Fig. 144
Instrument panel: headlight range
control.
The lights range control adapts according to
the value of the headlight beam and the vehi-
cle load status. This offers the driver optimum
visibility and the headlights do not dazzle on-
coming drivers
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.
The headlights can only be adjusted when
the dipped beam is switched on.
To reset, turn switch
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Fig. 144 :
Value Vehicle load status a)

Two front occupants, luggage compart-
ment empty

All seats occupied, luggage compart-
ment empty

All seats occupied, luggage compart-
ment full. With trailer and minimum
drawbar load.
Value Vehicle load status a)

Driver only, luggage compartment full
With trailer and maximum drawbar load.
a)
If the vehicle load does not correspond to those
shown in the table, it is possible to select intermediary
positions.
Dynamic headlight range control
The control is not mounted in vehicles with
dynamic headlight range control. The head-
light range is automatically adjusted accord-
ing to the vehicle load status when they are
switched on.
WARNING
Heavy objects in the vehicle may mean
that the headlights dazzle and distract oth-
er drivers. This could result in a serious ac-
cident.
●
Adjust the light beam to the vehicle load
status so that it does not blind other driv-
ers.
Hazard warning lights
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Read the additional information carefully
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The hazard warning lights are used to draw
the attention of other road users to your vehi-
cle in emergencies.
If your vehicle breaks down:
1. Park your vehicle at a safe distance from
moving traffic.
2. Press the button to switch on the hazard
warning lights
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.
3. Switch the ignition off.
4. Apply the handbrake.
5. For a manual gearbox, engage 1st gear;
for an automatic gearbox, move the gear
lever to
P .
6. Use the warning triangle to draw the at-
tention of other road users to your vehicle.
7. Always take the vehicle key with you when
you leave the vehicle.
All turn signals flash simultaneously when the
hazard warning lights are switched on. The
two turn signal turn signal lamps
 
and the
turn signal lamp in the switch

will flash at
the same time. The simultaneous hazard
warning lights also work when the ignition is
switched off.
WARNING
●
The risk of an accident increases if your
vehicle breaks down. Always use the haz-
ard warning lights and a warning triangle to
draw the attention of other road users to
your stationary vehicle.
●
Due to the high temperatures that the
catalytic converter can reach, never park
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