battery location SKODA FABIA 2014 2.G / 5J Owner's Manual

Closing›Lift the bonnet slightly and unhook the bonnet support. Press the bonnet
prop into the bracket provided.›
Let the bonnet drop into the lock carrier lock from a height of around 20 cm –
do not push it in .
WARNINGCheck that the bonnet is closed properly.
CAUTION
Never open the bonnet by the locking lever » Fig. 124.
Engine compartment overview
Fig. 126
Principle sketch: Engine compartment
Read and observe
and on page 138 first.
Explanation of graphic » Fig. 126
Coolant expansion reservoir
144
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir
140
Engine oil filler opening
143
Engine oil dipstick
142
Brake fluid reservoir
145
Vehicle battery
145123456NoteThe location of the inspection points in the engine compartment of petrol and
diesel engines is practically identical.
Radiator fan
Read and observe
and on page 138 first.
The radiator fan is powered by an electric motor. Operation is controlled ac-
cording to the temperature of the coolant.
WARNINGThe fan can intermittently continue to run for approximately 10 minutes af-
ter the ignition is switched off.
Windscreen washer system
Fig. 127
Engine compartment: Wind-
screen washer fluid reservoir
Read and observe and on page 138 first.
The windscreen washer fluid reservoir is located in the engine compart-
ment » Fig. 127 .
This contains the cleaning fluid for the windscreen or rear window and for the
headlight cleaning system.
The capacity of the reservoir is about 3.5 litres or about 5.4 litres on vehicles
that have a headlight cleaning system 1)
. 
1)
In some countries, 5.4 ltr. applies for both variants.
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