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

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

Index
A
abroad lead-free petrol
130
Abroad Headlights
58
ABS Function
106
Warning light33
Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles121
Accessories119
Adjusting Belt height
13
Exterior mirror63
head restraints65
Interior mirror62
Seat64
Steering wheel8
Adjusting the seats7
Adjustment Beam range
53
Air-conditioning system Air outlet vents
85
Airbag14
Deactivating18
Deactivating the front passenger airbag18
Deployment14
Front airbag15
Head airbag17
Indicator light35
Modifications and damage to the airbag system 121
Side airbag
16
Airbag system14
Air conditioning84
Air distribution control85
Climatronic87
manual air conditioning86
Air distribution control85
Air outlet vents85
Alarm Switching off
49
Triggering49
Alcantara cleaning
128
Anti-lock Braking System106
Anti-theft alarm system Activating/deactivating
50
Trailer117
Armrest Front
67
Rear67
artificial leather128
Ashtray71
ASR Warning light
33
Assist system ABS
106
Assist systems106
ABS33
ASR33
Cruise Control System108
EDL107
ESC32, 106
HBA107
HHC107
Parking aid107
START-STOP109
TCS106
Auto Check Control29
Automatic driving lamp control55
Automatic gearbox101
Manual shifting of gears103
Selector lever-emergency unlocking162
Selector lever lock102
Starting-off and driving103
Tiptronic103
Using the selector lever102
Automatic gearbox modes102
Automatic load deactivation141
automatic transmission selector lever lock defect
103
Automatic transmission Kickdown
103
Selector lever lock103
AUX96
B
Ball head Check fitting
114
Fitting113
Ready position113
Removing115
Battery In the remote control key
161
Belts10
Belt tensioners13
Bonnet Closing
132
Opening132
Boot Class N1 vehicles
79
Double-sided floor covering79
Hooks77
See Boot lid51
Storage compartments in the boot78
Boot cover Parking position
78
Boot lid automatic locking
51
Closing51
Opening51
Brake Warning light
31
Brake booster99
brake fluid specification
138
180Index

COMING HOME57
compartments68
Computer See multifunction display
39
convenience turn signal55
Coolant136
Checking137
Information messages32
Replenishing137
Temperature gauge27
Warning light32
Cooling system cost-effective use
88
malfunctions88
CORNER See Fog lights with CORNER function
56
Correct seated position7
Driver7
Front passenger8
Instructions9
Rear seats9
Counter for distance driven28
cruise control operation
108
operation description109
Cruise control system Warning light
36
Cruise Control System108
Cup holders70
D
DAY LIGHT See Daytime running lights
54
Daytime running lights54
Dazzle see sun screen of the panoramic roof
60
De-icing windows
125
Deactivating an airbag18
Decorative films124
Defrosting rear window59
Delayed locking of the boot lid see boot lid
51
Departure angle175
Diesel refer to Fuel
131
Diesel fuel Operation in winter
131
Diesel particle filter Information notices
34
Warning light34
Digital Clock Time
29
Dipstick135
Disconnecting and reconnecting vehicle battery
141
Display27
Compass points43
Coolant temperature27
Fuel supply28
Gear changes38
Service intervals43
Display a low temperature38
Display of the second speed29
Disposal Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
121
Distance driven28
Door Child safety lock
48
Closing49
Emergency locking161
Opening49
Warning light for open door31
Door open Warning light
31
Double-sided floor covering79
Driving Driving through water105
Emissions173
Fuel consumption173
Maximum speed176
off made-up roads105
Driving economically Tips
104
Driving in Brake linings
104
the engine104
Tyres104
Driving off made-up roads105
Driving through water105
Driving with a trailer116
E
Economical driving and environmental friendli- ness
104
EDL107
Electrical power windows Button in the driver's door
51
Button in the rear door52
Buttons in the driver's door52
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)107
Electronic immobilizer97
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)106
Emergency Changing a wheel
151
Hazard warning light system57
jump-starting158
Jump-starting157
Locking the door without a locking cylinder161
Selector lever-unlocking162
Towing the vehicle158
Towing the vehicle using the tow hitch160
Tyre repair155
Unlocking the tailgate162
emergency equipment reflective vest
149
182Index

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