ECU SKODA RAPID SPACEBACK 2013 1.G Owner's Guide

Fig. 157
Vehicle battery: Cover for the
fuse box - variant 2
Read and observe and on page 163 first.
Replacing fuses
›
Press the lock buttons on the cover together simultaneously in the direction
of the arrow
1
» Fig. 156 or » Fig. 157 .
›
Remove the cover in the direction of the arrow
2
.
›
Replace the appropriate fuse.
›
Place the cover on top of the fuse box.
›
Push in the interlocks on the cover and lock.
The cover must engage securely.
Fuse assignment in the engine compartment
Fig. 158
Fuses: Version 1/version 2
Read and observe
and on page 163 first.
No.Power consumer1Generator2Not assigned (version 1), auxiliary electric heater (version 2)No.Power consumer3Interior (version 1) » Fig. 158
Power supply for fuse block (version 2) » Fig. 1584Auxiliary electric heating (version 1) » Fig. 158
Interior (version 2) » Fig. 1585Interior6Engine cooling fan, control unit for preheating unit7Electro-hydraulic power steering8ABS9Radiator fan10Automatic gearbox11ABS12Central control unit13Electrical auxiliary heating system
Note
Fuses 1-7 are replaced by a specialist garage.
Bulbs
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Bulb arrangement in the headlights
167
Replacing the low beam bulb
167
Replacing bulb for main beam, daytime running lights and parking light
168
Changing the front turn signal bulb
168
Replacing the bulb for the fog light
168
Replacing the bulb for the licence plate light
169
Rear lamp
170
Replacing bulbs in rear light
170
Some manual skills are required to change a bulb. For this reason, we recom-
mend having bulbs replaced by a specialist garage or seeking other expert help
in the event of any uncertainties. 
166Do-it-yourself

Fig. 164
Replacing the light bulb
Read and observe and on page 167 first.
Removing the protective grille
›
Undo the protective grille in the area of the arrow » Fig. 163 -
 using the
clamp for removing the wheel trims » page 150, Vehicle tool kit .
›
Remove the protective grille in the direction of the arrow
1
» Fig. 163 .
Changing light bulbs for fog lights
›
Unscrew the screws » Fig. 163 -
 marked with the arrows 1)
.
›
Unlock the fuse in the direction of the arrow
2
with the screwdriver.
›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
3
.
›
Remove the connector » Fig. 164.
›
Turn the lamp socket in the direction of arrow
4
» Fig. 164 and pull it out.
›
Insert the bulb holder with the new bulb into the headlight and turn counter
to the direction of arrow
4
.
›
Attach the connector.
›
Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow
3
» Fig. 163 and tighten.
›
Insert the protective grille and carefully press it in.
The protective grille must engage firmly.
Replacing the bulb for the licence plate lightFig. 165
Remove the number plate light/replace the bulb
Read and observe
and on page 167 first.
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Push in the lamp in the direction of the arrow
1
» Fig. 165 .
The lamp comes loose.
›
Swivel out the lamp in the direction of the arrow
2
and remove it.
›
Remove the faulty bulb from the holder in the direction of the arrow
3
.
›
Insert a new bulb into the holder.
›
Reinsert the lamp in the opposite direction to the arrow
1
.
›
Push on the light until the spring clicks into place.
Check that the light is securely inserted.
1)
The screwdriver is part of the tool kit.
169Fuses and light bulbs

Rear lampFig. 166
Remove cover/light
Fig. 167
Installing the lamp connector/lamp
Read and observe
and on page 167 first.
Removing
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Insert the clamp for removing the wheel trims » page 150, Vehicle tool kit
into the hole at the position indicated by the arrow » Fig. 166 -
 .
›
Remove the cover in the direction of the arrow
1
-
» Fig. 166 .
›
Use the screwdriver from the tool kit to unscrew the lamp » Fig. 166 -
 .
›
Grasp the light and carefully remove with shaky movements in the direction
of arrow
2
.
›
Carefully remove the connector from the tail lamp » Fig. 167 -
 .
Installing
›
Insert the connector into the lamp and lock it securely.
›
Insert the lamp into the mounts in the body » Fig. 167 -
 .
›Carefully press the tail lamp into the body so that the bolts 2
» Fig. 168 on
page 170 on the lamp engage into the mounts in the body » .
Ensure that the cable bundle does not become pinched between the body and
the lamp.›
Screw the tail lamp into place and install the cover.
The cover must engage securely.
CAUTION
■ Ensure that the cable bundle does not become pinched between the body
and the lamp when it is being refitted – risk of damage to the electrical instal-
lation and risk of water ingress.■
If you are not sure whether the cable bundle has become pinched, we recom-
mend that you have the light connection checked by a specialist garage.
■
Ensure that the vehicle paintwork and the tail lamp are not damaged when
removing and installing the tail lamp.
Replacing bulbs in rear light
Fig. 168
Outer part of the lamp/inner part of the lamp
Read and observe
and on page 167 first.
Outer part of the lamp
›
Turn the bulb holder
1
» Fig. 168 in an anti-clockwise direction and remove
it from the lamp housing.
›
Replace the bulb, reinsert the holder with the bulb into the lamp housing and
turn to the stop in a clockwise direction.
Inner parts of the lamp
›
Unlock the bulb holder using the locking latches marked with ar-
rows » Fig. 168 -
 and remove the bulb holder from the tail lamp. 
170Do-it-yourself

Bulb for the licence plate light169
Bulb in rear light170
Bulbs166
Fuses163
Fuses in the dash panel164
Fuses in the engine compartment165
Low beam bulb167
Vehicle battery141
Windscreen wiper blades162
Wiper blades163
Replenishing Coolant
137
Engine oil136
Windscreen washer fluid134
Revolution counter27
Roof Load
83
Roof rack mounting points
83
Roof load83
Roof rack system83
Rubber seals124
S
SAFE See Safe securing system
47
SAFELOCK See Safe securing system
47
Safe securing system47
Safety6
Child safety20
Child safety seats20
Correct seated position7
Head restraints65
ISOFIX22
TOP TETHER23
Saving electrical energy104
Seals Vehicle care
124
SeatAdjusting64
Seat belt Warning light
31
Seat belts10
Belt tensioners13
fastening and unfastening12
Height adjustment13
Inertia reels13
The physical principle of a frontal collision11
Seat features66
Seats Front armrest
67
Head restraints65
Heating66
Rear armrest67
Seat backrests67
Seats and head restraint64
Selector lever Refer to Selector lever
102
Service120
Service interval display43
Setting29
Lower position of the variable loading floor81
seats and head restraints64
Upper position of the variable loading floor80
Setting the29
Side airbag16
Snow chains148
Spare change
147
spare wheel146
change147
instructions147
Speedometer27
See speedometer27
Speed symbol Refer to Wheels
145
Spoiler121
START-STOP109
Manually deactivating/activating the system111
Operating conditions of the system110
operation in vehicles with automatic gearbox110
operation in vehicles with manual gearbox110
system-related automatic start-up111
Starting engine Jump-starting
157
Starting the engine Jump-starting
158
START STOP Information messages
111
Jump-starting158
Start the engine98
Stating and turning off the engine97
Steering wheel8
Stopping100
Storage68
Storage compartment Glasses compartment
73
in the centre console69
in the front arm rest73
on the front passenger side73
Storage compartments68
Storage compartments in the boot78
Storage net bag79
Storage pockets on the front seats74
Stowage compartments in the doors
69
Sun visors60
Switching off the engine98
Switch light on/off53
T
Taking care of your vehicle Automatic car wash system
122
High-pressure cleaner123
Washing by hand122
Wash system122
186Index