Seat Leon - Page 103

Opening and closing
relating to the anti-theft alarm system
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page 98.
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Remove the key blade from the vehicle key
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page 89.
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Insert the key blade into the lock cylinder to
unlock or lock the vehicle.
Special characteristics
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The anti-theft alarm will remain active
when vehicles are unlocked. However, the
alarm will not be triggered
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page 98.
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After the driver door is opened, you have 15
seconds to switch on the ignition. Once this
time has elapsed, the alarm is triggered.
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Switch the ignition on. The electronic immo-
bilizer recognises a valid vehicle key and de-
activates the anti-theft alarm system.
Note
The anti-theft alarm is not activated when
the vehicle is l
ocked manually using the
key shaft
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page 91.
Emergency lock of doors without
l
ock cylinders
Fig. 79
Locking the door manually.
If the central locking system should fail to
w
ork at any time
, doors with no l
ock cylinder
will have to be locked separately.
The emergency lock is located on the front of
the front passenger's door and the rear
doors. It can only be seen if the door is open.
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Pull the cap out of the opening.
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Insert the key in the inside slot and turn it to
the right as far as it will go (if the door is on
the right side) or to the left (if the door is on
the left side).
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Replace the cap.
Once the door has been closed it can no lon-
ger be opened from the outside. Pull the inte-
rior door handle once to unlock and open the
door.
Childproof locks
Fig. 80
Childproof lock on the left hand side
door
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The childproof lock prevents the rear doors
fr
om being opened fr
om the inside
. This sys-
tem prevents minors from opening a door ac-
cidentally while the vehicle is running.
This function is independent of the vehicle
electronic opening and locking systems. It
only affects rear doors. It can only be activa-
ted and deactivated manually, as described
below:
Activating the childproof lock
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Unlock the vehicle and open the door in
which you wish to activate the childproof
lock.
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With the door open, rotate the groove in the
door using the ignition key, clockwise for
the left hand side doors
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Fig. 80 and anti-
clockwise for the right hand side doors.
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