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Jack with instruction card
Wheel wrench
Extraction pliers for wheel bolt caps
Breakdown kitWARNINGThe factory-supplied lifting jack is only intended for your model of vehicle.
Under no circumstances attempt to lift heavier vehicles or other loads.
CAUTION
■ Screw the jack back into the starting position before storing in the box with
the tool kit.■
Ensure that the vehicle tool kit is safely secured in the luggage compart-
ment.
■
Ensure that the box is always secured with the strap.
Note
The declaration of conformity is included with the jack or the log folder.
Changing a wheel
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Preliminary work
123
Removing/stowing the wheel
123
Full wheel trim
124
Wheel bolts
124
Anti-theft wheel bolts
124
Loosening/tightening wheel bolts
125
Raising the vehicle
125
Remove the wheel / fix
126
Follow-up work
126
For your own safety and the safety of the passengers, the following instruc-
tions must be observed before changing a wheel on the road.
Switch on the hazard warning lights system.
Place the warning triangle at the prescribed distance.
Park the vehicle as far away as possible from the flowing traffic.
5678Choose a location with a flat, solid surface.
Have all the occupants get out. The passengers should not stand on the
road (instead they should remain behind a crash barrier, for instance) while
the wheel is being changed.
Preliminary work
Before changing the wheel, the following work must be carried out.
›
Switch off the engine.
›
For vehicles with manual transmission select 1st gear .
›
For vehicles with automated gearbox shift the lever to position D or R.
›
Firmly apply the handbrake.
Removing/stowing the wheel
Fig. 118
Take out the wheel
The spare wheel is located in a well under the floor covering in the boot and is
fixed in place with a special bolt » Fig. 118.
Take out the wheel
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Grasp the floor covering in the luggage compartment in area
A
» Fig. 118 and
lift.
›
Loosen the retaining belt and take out the box with the tool kit.
›
Unscrew nut
B
in the direction of the arrow.
›
Take out the wheel.
Stow the wheel
›
Place the wheel into the wheel well with the wheel rim pointing downward.
›
Pull the fixing band through the opposite holes in the wheel rim.
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›Screw in nut Bin the opposite direction to the arrow
» Fig. 118until the
wheel is safely secured.›
Replace the box with the tool kit into the emergency or spare wheel and se-
cure it with the tape.
›
Fold back the floor in the luggage compartment.
›
Close the boot lid.
Full wheel trim
Before removing the wheel bolts, remove the wheel cover.
Pulling off
›
Hook the clamp found in the vehicle tool kit » page 122 into the reinforced
edge of the wheel trim.
›
Push the wheel wrench through the clamp, support on the tyre and pull off
the wheel trim.
Installing
›
Press the wheel trim onto the wheel rim at the designated valve opening.
›
Then press the trim into the wheel rim until its entire circumference locks
correctly in place.
Notes from the factory or from the ŠKODA Original accessory delivered trim.
▶ When using an anti-theft wheel bolt, make sure that this has been fitted ac-
cording to the position marked on the back of the wheel cover position.
▶ On the back of the wheel cover, the position for the anti-theft wheel bolt is
marked by means of a symbol. If the wheel cover is set outside the position
marked for the anti-theft wheel bolt, there is a risk of damaging the wheel
cover.
If wheel trims are fitted, an adequate flow of air must be assured in order to
cool the brake system.
CAUTION
Use the pressure of your hand only, do not strike the full wheel trim. The cover
could be damaged.
Note
We recommend that you use wheel trims from ŠKODA Original Accessories.Wheel boltsFig. 119
Remove the cap
Before removing the wheel bolts, remove the covering caps.
Pulling off
›
Push the extraction pliers » page 122 sufficiently far onto the cap until the
inner catches of the pliers are positioned at the collar of the cap.
›
Remove the cap in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 119.
Installing
›
Push the cap onto the wheel bolt up to the stop.
Anti-theft wheel bolts
Fig. 120
Principle sketch: Anti-theft
wheel bolt with adapter
The anti-theft wheel bolts protect the wheels from theft. These can only be
loosened or tightened with the use of adapter
B
» Fig. 120 .
›
Remove the full wheel trim or the caps of the wheel bolts.
›
Insert adapter
B
» Fig. 120 with the toothed side all the way into the inner
teeth in the head of the anti-theft wheel bolts
A
.
›
Push the wheel wrench onto the adapter
B
up to the stop.
›
Loosen or tighten the wheel bolt » page 125.
›
Remove the adapter.
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General informationRead and observe
on page 127 first.
For your own safety and the safety of your passengers, the following instruc-
tions must be observed before carrying out a wheel repair on the road.
Switch on the hazard warning lights system.
Place the warning triangle at the prescribed distance.
Park the vehicle as far away as possible from the flowing traffic.
Choose a location with a flat, solid surface.
Have all the occupants get out. The passengers should not stand on the
road (instead they should remain behind a crash barrier, for instance) while
the wheel is being changed.
The breakdown kit must not be used under the following circumstances. ▶ The rim is damaged.
▶ The outside temperature is below -20 ° C.
▶ The cut or puncture is larger than 4 mm.
▶ The tyre wall is damaged.
▶ After the expiration date (see inflation bottle).
Preparations for using the breakdown kit
Read and observe
on page 127 first.
The following preparatory work must be carried out before using the puncture
repair kit.
›
Switch off the engine.
›
For vehicles with manual transmission select 1st gear .
›
For vehicles with
automated gearbox shift the lever to position D or R.
›
Firmly apply the handbrake.
›
Check that you can carry out the repairs with the breakdown kit » page 127.
›
Remove the breakdown kit from the boot.
›
Stick the sticker
1
» Fig. 124 on page 127 on the dash panel in the driver's
field of view.
›
Unscrew the valve cap.
›
Use the valve remover
2
to unscrew the valve core and place it on a clean
surface (rag, paper, etc.).
Sealing and inflating the tyre
Read and observe
on page 127 first.
Sealing
›
Forcefully shake the tyre inflator bottle
10
» Fig. 124 on page 127 several
times.
›
Firmly screw the inflation hose
3
onto the tyre inflater bottle
10
. The film
on the cap is pierced automatically.
›
Remove the plug from the inflation hose
3
and plug the open end fully onto
the tyre valve.
›
Hold the bottle
10
with the bottom facing upwards and fill all of the sealing
agent from the tyre inflator bottle into the tyre.
›
Remove the filler plug from the tyre valve.
›
Screw the valve core back into the tyre valve using the valve remover
2
.
Inflating
›
Screw the air compressor tyre inflation hose
8
» Fig. 124 on page 127 firmly
onto the tyre valve.
›
For vehicles with manual transmission the lever into the neutral position.
›
For vehicles with automated manual transmission shift the lever to position
N .
›
Check that the air release valve
6
is closed.
›
Start the engine and run it in idle.
›
Plug the connector
4
into 12 volt socket » page 61, 12-Volt power outlet .
›
Switch on the air compressor with the ON and OFF switch
9
.
›
Allow the air compressor to run until a pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar is achieved.
Maximum run time of 8 minutes » .
›
Switch off the air compressor.
›
If you cannot reach an air pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar, unscrew the tyre inflation
hose
8
from the tyre valve.
›
Drive the vehicle 10 metres forwards or backwards to allow the sealing agent
to “distribute” in the tyre.
›
Firmly screw the tyre inflation hose
8
back onto the tyre valve and repeat
the inflation process.
›
Switch off the air compressor.
›
Remove the tyre inflation hose
8
from the tyre valve.
Once a tyre inflation pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar has been achieved, you can con- tinue the journey.
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Remote control
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
132
Synchronising the remote control
132
CAUTION
■ The replacement battery must have the same specification as the original
battery.■
We recommend having faulty rechargeable batteries replaced by a ŠKODA
service partner.
■
Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery.
Note
If a key has an affixed decorative cover, this will be destroyed when the bat-
tery is replaced. A replacement cover can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
Fig. 128
Remove cover/take out battery
Read and observe
on page 132 first.
The battery change is carried out as follows.
›
Flip out the key.
›
Press off the battery cover
A
» Fig. 128 with your thumb or using a flat
screwdriver in the region of the arrows
1
.
›
Remove the discharged battery by pressing the battery down in the region of
the arrow
2
.
› Insert the new battery.›Insert the battery cover A and press it down until it clicks audibly into place.
The key has to be synchronised if the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked
with the remote control key after replacing the battery » page 132.
Synchronising the remote control
Read and observe
on page 132 first.
If the vehicle does not unlock when pressing the remote control, the key may
not be synchronised. This can occur when the buttons on the remote control
key are actuated a number of times outside of the operative range of the
equipment or the battery in the remote control key has been replaced.
Synchronise the key as follows.
›
Press any button on the remote control key.
›
Unlock the door with the key in the lock cylinder within 1 minute of pressing the button.
Emergency unlocking/locking
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Locking the door without a locking cylinder
132
Unlock the boot lid
133
Locking the door without a locking cylinder
Fig. 129
Emergency locking: Front door right
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An emergency locking mechanism is located on the face side of the doors
which have no locking cylinder, it is only visible after opening the door.›
Remove the aperture
A
(applies to the rear door) » Fig. 129.
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot and turn in the direction of the arrow
(sprung position).
›
Insert the aperture
A
(applies to the rear door).
Unlock the boot lid
Fig. 130
Unlocking the boot lid
The boot lid can be unlocked manually.
›
Fold the rear seat backrest forward » page 57.
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot in the trim panel » Fig. 130 as far as it will
go.
›
Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
›
Open the boot lid.
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
133
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
134WARNINGReplace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea-
sons. These can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.Replacing the windscreen wiper bladesFig. 131
Setting the service position for
the wiper arms
Fig. 132
Windscreen wiper blade
Read and observe
on page 133 first.
Set the windscreen wiper arms to the service position before replacing the
windscreen wiper blades.
Service position for changing wiper blades
›
Closing the bonnet.
›
Switch the ignition on and off again.
›
Push the lever in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 131.
The windscreen wiper arms move into the service position.
Removing the wiper blade
›
Lift the wiper arm from the windscreen in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 132 .
›
Tilt the wiper blade as far as it will go in the same direction.
›
Hold the upper part of the wiper arm and press the securing mechanism
A
in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Remove the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow
3
.
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›Insert a new bulb into the housing.›Insert the housing with the bulb in the lamp and turn it in the opposite direc-
tion to arrow 2
as far as the stop.
›
Insert the lamp into area
A
into the bumper opening and press lightly until
the spring locks into place.
CAUTION
Ensure that the vehicle paintwork and the tail lamp are not damaged when re-
moving and installing the tail lamp.
Rear Light
Fig. 147
Removing lamp / connector
Read and observe
and on page 138 first.
Removing lamp
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Fold the rear seat backrest forward » page 57, Seat backrests .
›
Remove the boot cover » page 66.
›
Open up the flap in area
A
in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 147 .
›
Insert the screwdriver under the bottom edge of the locking mechanism
B
» page 122 , Vehicle tool kit and pull out the locking mechanism on the con-
nector in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Press the catch
C
in the direction of arrow
3
.
›
Pull out the connector in the direction of the arrow
4
.
›
Hold the lamp firmly and unscrew the plastic nut
D
.
›
Carefully remove the light from the body and place it on a clean, smooth sur-
face.
Fitting the lamp
›
Insert the bulb holder in the light.
› Carefully place the tail light assembly in the opening in the body and hold
firmly.›
Screw in and tighten the plastic nut
D
» Fig. 147 .
›
Push the connector into the bulb holder and press down on the catch
B
in
the opposite direction to arrow
2
.
›
Fold back the cover in the opposite direction to arrow
1
.
›
Install the luggage compartment cover and close the tailgate.
Fold the rear seat backrest back.
CAUTION
Ensure that the vehicle paintwork and the tail lamp are not damaged when re-
moving and installing the lamp.
Changing a bulb in the tail light
Fig. 148
Inner part of the lamp
Read and observe
and on page 138 first.
Changing a bulb
›
Unhook the bulb holder » Fig. 148 -
.
›
Take the holder out of the lamp assembly.
›
Unscrew the defective bulb in its housing in an anti-clockwise direction and
remove it » Fig. 148 -
.
›
Place a new bulb in the housing and turn it in a clockwise direction as far as
it will go.
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Index
A
abroad lead-free petrol
103
Abroad Headlights
50
ABS Operation
85
Warning light36
Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles95
Accessories92
Adjusting Exterior mirrors
53
head restraints54
Seat54
Steering wheel9
Adjusting the seats8
Air-conditioning system Air outlet vents
71
Airbag14
Deactivating17
Deactivating the front passenger airbag18
Deployment15
Front airbag15
Modifications and damage to the airbag system 94
Side airbag Head-Thorax
17
Warning light37
Airbag system14
air conditioning recirculation
70
Air conditioning69
Controls69
Air outlet vents71
Alcantara cleaning
101
Alternator Warning light
35
Anodized partsRefer to vehicle maintenance98
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)85
Anti-theft wheel bolts124
artificial leather101
Ashtray61
Assistance systems City Safe Drive
89
Parking aid86
Assistance Systems ESC
36
Assist systems85
ABS36
Cruise Control System88
Visual parking system87
Auto-computer see multi-function display
31
Automated transmission81
Lever control81
Warning light35
Automatic gearbox Tiptronic
82
Automatic load deactivation115
Automatic transmission Kick-down
82
Starting-off and driving82
Avoiding damage to your vehicle84
B
Bag hooks
65
Battery In the remote control key
132
Belts11
Belt tensioners13
Bonnet Closing
107
Opening107
Boot Class N1 vehicles67
See Boot lid43
Boot lid automatic locking
43
Closing43
Opening43
Brake Assist (HBA)86
Brake booster79
brake fluid specification
112
Brake fluid112
Checking112
Brake pedal - automatic transmission warning light
38
Brakes Brake booster
79
Brake fluid112
Braking and stabilisation systems85
Handbrake79
Running-in83
Warning lights34
Brakes and parking78
Brake system85
Braking Information on braking
78
Button in driver's door electric windows
44
C
Car care Jack
99
Care and maintenance92
Car park ticket holder58
Carrier Roof rack
67
Cavity protection99
Central locking39
problems42
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cruise controloperation88
operation Description88
Cruise control system Warning light
38
Cruise Control System88
Cup holders59
D
DAY LIGHT see Daylight running lights
48
Daylight running lights48
De-icing windows
98
Deactivating an airbag17
Decorative films97
Defrosting rear window51
Delayed locking of the boot lid see boot lid
43
Departure angle145
Digital Clock Time
33
Dimmed headlights47
Dipstick109
Disconnecting and reconnecting vehicle battery
115
Display Service interval
30
Display of fuel reserve
29
Disposal Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
95
Distance driven30
Door Child safety lock
42
Closing41
Emergency locking132
Opening41
Door opening lever locking of42
unlocking of42
Drive Driving through water
84
Driving Emissions
143
Fuel consumption143
through water84
Top speed146
Trailer operation95
E
Economical driving Tips
83
EDL86
Electric Windows44
Button in driver's door44
Button in the front passenger door44
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)86
Electronic immobilizer75
Emergency Changing a wheel
123
Hazard warning light system49
Jump-starting129
Locking the door without a locking cylinder132
Towing the vehicle130
Tyre repair127
Emergency equipment Jack
122
Reflective vest122
Vehicle tool kit122
Warning triangle122
Emissions143
Engine Running-in
83
Switch off engine76
Engine compartment106
Brake fluid112
Overview108
Vehicle battery112
Engine number142
engine oil specification
109
Engine oil109
Checking109
Replenishing110
Warning light35
EPC Warning light
37
ESC Operation
85
Warning light36
Exhaust inspection system Warning light
37
F
Films
97
Fog Lights49
Foldable hook63
Footmats80
see footmats80
Force limit Sliding/tilting roof
45
Force limiter Sliding/tilting roof
46
Front airbag15
fuel lead-free petrol
103
Fuel102
CNG105
Fuel reserve display29
refer to Fuel102
Refuelling103
Refuelling - natural gas104
Fuel consumption143
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Locking the door without a locking cylinderEmergency132
Low tyre pressure warning refer to the tyre pressure monitoring
90
Luggage compartment64
Cover66
Fixing nets65
Lashing eyes65
Lighting64
unlock manually133
Unlock the boot lid133
Variable loading floor67
Luggage compartment cover66
Luggage compartment lid42
Luggage storage Bag hooks
65
M
Main beam
48
Warning light38
Manual gear changing see gear changing
80
Maximum permissible weights
142
Mechanical window lifter open and close
44
Mechanical window lifters43
Media see Radio
4
MFD see multi-function display
31
Mirror Exterior mirrors
53
Interior mirror53
Mirrors Vanity
51
Mobile phone72
Modes of automated transmission81
Modifications92
Modifications and technical alterations Airbags94
Service93
Spoiler94
Trailer operation95
Move & Fun72
install/remove72
operation73
Multi-function display Functions
31
Memory33
Operation31
Multi-function display operation31
Multimedia holder62
N
N1
67
Nameplate142
Natural gas vehicles see CNG
105
Nets65
Notes for driving with repaired tyres129
Notes on using wheels116
O
Oil See Engine oil
109
On-board computer see multi-function display
31
Operate wiper
52
Operating weight143
Operation in winter Vehicle battery
114
Original accessories93
Outside temperature32
Overview Engine compartment
108
Warning lights34
P
Parking
80
Parking aid86
Visual parking system87
Parking aid86
Function87
Parking space80
Parking vehicle80
ParkPilot86
Part replacement92
Passive safety Before setting off
8
Driving safety8
Passive Safety8
Pedals80
Footmats80
Petrol see fuel
103
Photo holder62
Plastic parts98
Pocket holder63
Pockets on the front seat rests64
Polishing the vehicle paintwork see vehicle care
97
Power outlet 12 V
61
Power steering Warning light
36
Power windows43
Practical equipment Net pockets on the front seat rests
64
Photo holder62
Pocket holder63
Reflective vest122
Practical features 12-Volt power outlet
61
Waste container59
Protective films97
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