Seat Ateca 2020, Owner'S Manual

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Operation
the vehicle must not be further away than 1.5
m from the boot or inside the vehicle.
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OR: manually move the rear lid in the direc-
tion of closing until it closes automatically.
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The rear lid goes down automatically to the
final position and also closes automatically
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in Introduction on page 110 .
Interrupting opening or closing
After beginning to open or close the rear lid,
the action can be halted by pressing one of
the

buttons.
Continue opening or closing the rear lid by
hand. To do this, some force will have to be
used.
If you press one of the

buttons again, the
rear lid will move again in the original direc-
tion.
If the rear lid is met with resistance or an ob-
stacle during the automatic opening or clos-
ing, opening or closing will be interrupted im-
mediately. For the closing process, the rear
lid opens again slightly.
●
Check why it has not been possible to open
or close the rear lid.
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Try to open or close the rear lid again.
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If necessary, the rear lid can be opened or
closed by hand using reasonable force.
Particular features if towing a trailer
If the factory-fitted towing bracket is electri-
cally connected to a trailer
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page 293 , the
electric rear lid can only be opened or closed
with the buttons on the rear lid itself.
Acoustic warnings
Throughout the process of opening or closing
the rear lid, acoustic warnings can be heard.
Exception: when the rear lid is opened man-
ually using the handle or the Easy Open func-
tion with the movement of the foot or closed
using the button on the rear lid itself
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Fig. 98 .
Modifying and memorising the opening
angle
If the space behind or above the vehicle is
less than the travel area of the rear lid, you
can change the opening angle of the rear lid.
To memorise a new opening angle, the rear
lid must be open at least halfway.
● Interrupt the opening process in the desired
position.
●
Press the

button
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Fig. 98 on the rear
lid for at least 3 seconds.
The opening angle is memorised. Memorisa-
tion is indicated by blinking of the hazard
warning lights and an audible warning.
Resetting and memorising the opening an-
gle
For the rear lid to reopen completely, the
opening angle must be reset and memorised
again.
●
Release the rear lid and open it to the
memorised height.
● Lift the rear lid by hand as far as it goes. To
do this, some force will have to be used.
●
Press the

button
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Fig. 98 on the rear
lid for at least 3 seconds.
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This resets and memorises the factory-set
opening angle. Memorisation is indicated by
blinking of the hazard warning lights and an
audible warning.
Automatic protection against overheating
If the system is operated repeatedly in a short
space of time, it automatically switches off to
prevent overheating.
Once the system is cool again, the function
can be reused. Until then, the rear lid can only
be opened and closed by hand using reason-
able force.
If the 12-volt battery is disconnected or the
corresponding
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page 57 fuse burns out
while the rear lid is open, the system will have
to be reset. This requires closing the rear lid
completely once.
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