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How to Reset the Air Conditioning on a Seat Altea?

Model: Seat Altea MK 1 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Warning light – error code

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In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the air conditioning on a Seat Altea, an extremely simple and quick operation to perform, for example, in case of malfunction. First, enter the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the ignition; it is not necessary to start the engine.

Once done, press the "ECON" button and the central air vent activation button simultaneously to initiate the recalibration procedure, which will temporarily activate the entire system. The procedure lasts a few seconds.


Updated on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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