battery replacement SKODA RAPID 2016 1.G Owner's Manual

Remote - change batteryFig. 170
Remove cover/take out battery
›
Pop out the key bit.
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Press off the battery cover
A
» Fig. 170 with your thumb or by using a flat
screwdriver in region
B
.
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Open the battery in the direction of arrow
1
.
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Remove the discharged battery in the direction of arrow
2
and install a new
battery.
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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 key after replacing the battery » page 49.
CAUTION
â– 
The replacement battery must correspond to the original specification.â– Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery.
Note
â– We recommend you have the battery replaced by a specialist garage.â– 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 Å KODA Partner.
Emergency unlocking / unlocking of doors
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
148
Locking the door without locking cylinders
149Unlock the boot lid149Selector lever-emergency unlocking149
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
Fig. 171
Handle on the driver's door:
Open lock cover
The driver's door can be emergency unlocked / emergency locked using the key via the lock cylinder.
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Pull on the door handle and hold.
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Insert the key into the recess on the lower side of the cover and fold up the
cover in the direction of arrow » Fig. 171.
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Release the door handle.
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Insert the vehicle key bit into the lock cylinder and unlock or lock the vehicle.
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Pull on the door handle and hold.
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Replace the cover.
CAUTION
Make sure you do not damage the paint when performing an emergency lock-
ing/unlocking.148Do-it-yourself