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Only available in certain countries.
Behaviour in the event of an acci-
dent or re
Actions to take in the event of a re or acci-
dent
For your own safety and that of other passen-
gers, the following points should be observed
in the order given ››› :
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Switch o the engine.
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If possible, switch on the hazard warning
lights ›››page60.
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Follow the legal provisions of each country
(reective vest, warning triangles, light beacon,
etc.).
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If necessary, get any people out of the haz-
ard area and apply rst aid.
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Notify the emergency services.
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Wait at a safe distance from the scene of the
accident for the emergency services to arrive.
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In case of re, do not attempt to extinguish
the re yourself or remain near the vehicle.
WARNING
For your own safety, do not ignore this im-
portant check list, otherwise accidents and
serious injuries could occur.
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Always complete the operations on the
check list and always bear in mind the gen-
eral safety measures.
WARNING
In the event of re, an explosion may occur
and substances harmful to health may be re-
leased, which can cause serious injury.
●
Never stay near the burning vehicle.
Emergency call service
Fig.41 On the roof console: controls for
voice services
Depending on the equipment, an emergency
call system may be located on the roof con-
sole.
The following voice services can be run by
pressing the buttons , and ›››Fig.41:
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information call
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assistance call
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emergency call service.
A built-in control unit establishes the connec-
tion.
When a voice service is activated, a connec-
tion is established with a phone line.
Control lamp
There is a control lamp on the control
›››Fig.41 (arrow). It shows the following sta-
tuses:
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O: the eCall service is not available.
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Flashes in red, approx. 20 seconds after
swing on the ignition: the eCall service is de-
activated.
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Lights up red: system failure. The eCall serv-
ice is available with certain restrictions. CUPRA
suggests going to a specialised workshop.
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Lights up green: the eCall service is availa-
ble. The system works correctly.
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Flashes green: There is an ongoing voice
connection.
Emergency call service
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The automatic emergency call is only activated
if the ignition is switched on.
If the airbags or, if applicable, the seatbelt ten-
sioners are triggered, a connection is automat-
ically established with the emergency coordi-
nation centre. The automatic emergency call
cannot be interrupted by pressing the button
1
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