service interval SKODA RAPID 2015 1.G User Guide

Vehicles with fixed service intervalsPetrol enginesSpecification1.2 l/66, 81 kW TSI
VW 502 00
1.4 ltr./92 kW TSI1.6 l./81 kW MPIDiesel enginesa)Specification1.4 l/66 kW TDI CRVW 507 001.6 l/85 kW TDI CRa)
Engine oil VW 505 01 can optionally be used in diesel engines
without a DPF.
CAUTION
■
In an emergency, another engine oil to be refilled. To prevent damage to the
engine, a maximum of 0.5 litres only of the following engine oils may be used:
■ For petrol engine models: ACEA A3/ACEA B4 or API SN, (API SM);
■ For diesel engine models: ACEA C3 or API CJ-4.
Checking the oil level
Fig. 146
Principle sketch: Dipstick
Read and observe
and on page 142 first.
The dipstick indicates the engine oil level .
Dipstick » Fig. 146
The oil level must be within this range.
The oil can be checked and topped up, if the following conditions are satisfied. The vehicle is standing on a horizontal surface.
The engine operating temperature is reached.
AThe engine is turned off.
The bonnet is open.
Checking the level›
Wait a few minutes until the engine oil flows back into the oil trough.
›
Pull out the dipstick.
›
Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth and insert it again to the stop.
›
Pull the dipstick out again and check the oil level.
›
Re-insert the dipstick.
The engine consumes a little oil. The oil consumption may be as much as 0.5
l/1 000 km depending on your style of driving and the conditions under which
you operate your vehicle. Consumption may be slightly higher than this during
the first 5 000 km.
The oil level must be checked at regular intervals.
In case of low oil level, the instrument cluster display shows a warning light 
as well as the relevant notification » page 37. Check the oil level using the dip-
stick as soon as possible. Add oil accordingly.
CAUTION
■ The oil level must never be above the range A » Fig. 146 - risk of damage to
the motor as well as the exhaust system.■
If for some reason, it is not possible to top up the engine oil, 
do not contin-
ue driving! Switch off the engine and seek assistance from a specialist garage.
■
If the oil level is above the range
A
, 
do not continue to drive! Switch off
the engine and seek assistance from a specialist garage.
Replenishing
Read and observe
and on page 142 first.
›
Unscrew the cap of the engine oil filler opening » Fig. 144 on page 141 .
›
Replenish the oil in portions of 0.5 litres in accordance with the correct speci-
fications » page 142 .
›
Check the oil level » page 143.
›
Screw the lid of the engine oil filler closed carefully.
›
Pull the dipstick out as far as the stop.
143Inspecting and replenishing

Cockpit12-Volt power outlet75
Ashtray75
Cigarette lighter74
General view27
Lights63
storage compartments72
useful equipment72
COMING HOME62
compartments72
Component protection128
Components of the puncture repair kits162
Computer see multifunction display
40
convenience turn signal61
Coolant144
Checking144
Messages36
Replenishing145
Temperature gauge29
Warning light36
CORNER see Headlights with CORNER function
62
Correct routing of seat belt
12
Correct seated position8
Front passenger10
Rear seats10
Correct seat position Driver
9
Counter for distance driven30
cruise control operation
110
operation Description111
Cruise control system Warning light
35
Cup holders73
D
DAY LIGHT See Daytime running lights
60
Daytime running lights60
De-icing windows
132
Deactivating an airbag18
Decorative films131
Defrosting rear window64
Delayed locking of the boot lid see boot lid
55
Departure angle183
Diesel refer to Fuel
138
Diesel fuel Operation in winter
138
Diesel particulate filter37
information messages37
Digital Clock31
Dipstick143
Disconnecting and reconnecting vehicle battery
149
Display29
Compass points45
Coolant temperature29
Fuel supply30
Gear changes39
Service intervals46
Disposal Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
129
Distance driven30
Distance warning Warning light
38
Door Child safety lock
53
Closing53
Emergency locking168
Opening53
Door warning39
Drive Driving through water
104
DriveGreen103
Driving Emissions
180
Fuel consumption180
Maximum speed184
through water104
driving data operation
40
E
Economical driving Tips
102
EDL107
Electrical power windows Button in the rear doors
57
Electric power windows Operational faults
58
Electric Windows56
Button in driver's door56
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)107
Electronic immobilizer91
Emergency Changing a wheel
157
Hazard warning light system62
Jump-starting164
Locking the door without a locking cylinder168
Selector lever-unlocking168
Switch off the engine by pressing a button94
Towing the vehicle165
Towing the vehicle using the tow hitch167
tyre repair161
emergency equipment reflective vest
156
Emergency equipment Fire extinguisher
156
First aid kit156
Jack157
189Index

I
Ice scrapers
132
Ignition lock92
Immobilizer91
Indicator lights31
Individual settings Locking
52
Unlocking52
Inertia reels13
Information system39
Compass point display45
Door warning39
Gear recommendation39
MAXI DOT display42
Multifunction display40
operation40
Service interval display46
Information system operation40
Infotainment4
Instrument cluster28
Auto-check control39
Counter for distance driven30
Display29
Fuel gauge30
Indicator lights31
Overview28
Revolution counter29
see instrument cluster28
Temperature gauge29
Interior care134
Natural leather134
interior light Front
63
Interior monitor54
iPad holder Behind the headrests
80
Handling79
ISOFIX22
J
Jack
157
Maintenance133
Jacking points Raise vehicle
160
Jump-starting164
K
KESSY Locking
51
Unlocking51
Key Lock
50
Start the engine92
Stopping the engine92
Switch off the ignition92
Switch on the ignition92
Unlock50
L
Lamp failure Warning light
37
Lamps Warning light
37
Leather Natural leather care
134
LEAVING HOME
62
Lever Main beam
60
Turn signal60
Windscreen wipers66
Light COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME
62
Daytime running lights60
Fog Lights61
Headlights with CORNER function62
Parking light63
Rear fog light61
Lighting Luggage compartment80
Lights59
Automatic driving lamp control61
Beam range adjustment59
Cockpit63
Hazard warning light system62
Headlight flasher60
Indicator lights31
Low beam59
Main beam60
Parking light59
Replacing bulbs173
switching on/off59
Turn signal60
Load180
Lock Key
50
Locking Individual settings
52
KESSY51
Remote control50
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
51
Locking the door without a locking cylinder Emergency
168
Low beam59
Low tyre pressure warning refer to the tyre pressure monitoring
115
Luggage compartment80
Cover83
Fastening elements81
Fixing nets82
floor covering on both sides84
Lighting80
unlock manually168
Unlock the boot lid168
Luggage compartment cover83
Luggage compartment lid55
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Power windows56
Button in the front passenger door57
Practical equipment 12-Volt power outlet
75
Reflective vest156
Practical features Pockets on the backs of the front seats
78
Pockets on the inner sides of the front seats79
Waste container76
Protective films131
Puncture set161
R
Radiator fan
141
Radio see Infotainment
4
Raise vehicle160
Rear interior light
64
Rear fog light61
Warning light34
Rear mirror67
Exterior mirror67
Rear view mirror Interior mirror
67
Refuelling137
Fuel137
Remote control Locking
50
Replacing the battery167
Synchronisation process168
Unlocking50
Remote control key Replacing the battery
167
Removing the bar ball, Step 1
121
bar ball, Step 2121
Repairs and technical alterations126
Replacing Bulb for main beam, daytime running lights andparking light
175
Bulb for the fog light176
Bulb for the licence plate light177
Bulb in rear light178
Fuses170
Fuses in the dash panel171
Fuses in the engine compartment172
High beam bulb (halogen headlights)175
Rear window wiper blade169
Vehicle battery149
windscreen wiper blades169
Replenishing Coolant
145
Engine oil143
Windscreen washer fluid141
Revolution counter29
Roof Load
86
Roof rack85
mounting points85
Roof load86
Rubber seals132
Running-in Brake linings
102
Engine102
Tyres102
S
SAFE See Safe securing system
52
SAFELOCK See Safe securing system
52
Safe securing system52
Safety8
Child safety19
Child safety seats19
Correct seated position8
Head restraints69
ISOFIX22
TOP TETHER24
Save electrical energy102
Save fuel102
Seals Vehicle care
132
Seat Adjusting
68
Seat belt height adjustment
12
warning light32
Warning light36
Seat belts11
Belt tensioners13
fastening and unfastening13
Inertia reels13
The physical principle of a frontal collision12
Seat features70
Seats Front armrest
71
Head restraints69
Heating70
Rear armrest71
Seat backrests71
Seats and head restraint68
Selector lever Refer to Selector lever
100
Selector lever lock (automatic gearbox) Warning light
35
Service127
Service interval display46
Warning light38
Setting Seat belt height
12
seats and head restraints68
Settings Interior mirror
67
Setting the Clock
31
Side airbag16
193Index