Rear tail gate lock SKODA SUPERB 2015 3.G / (B8/3V) Owner's Manual

Storage compartment in the rear centre consoleFig. 107
Open storage compartment,
open lockable storage compart-
ments
Read and observe on page 90 first.
In the rear centre console there is an equipment-dependent open storage
compartment
A
and a lockable storage compartment
B
» Fig. 107 .
The compartment
B
is equipped with an interior light which illuminates when
the parking or dipped head lights are on.
Compartment
B
open / close
›
Pull the handle on the upper section of the recess and open out the com-
partment in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 107.
Closing takes place in reverse order.
WARNINGNever use the storage compartment as an ashtray - risk of fire!
Storage compartment in the rear armrest
Fig. 108
Open storage compartment / interior of the compartment
Read and observe on page 90 first.
In the storage compartment there is a cup holder
B
, storage compartment for
the multimedia holder
C
as well as a pen holder
D
» Fig. 108 .
Open/close
›
Grasp the lid to the recess
A
» Fig. 108 .
›
Unfold the cover to the stop in the direction of arrow.
Closing takes place in reverse order.
Removable through-loading bag
Fig. 109
Tighten ribbon / secure through-loading bag
Read and observe
on page 90 first.
The removable through-loading bag (hereinafter referred to as a through-load-
ing bag) is used exclusively for transporting skis.
Stowing through-loading bag and skis
›
Open the tailgate.
›
Fold the rear armrest and the cover in the seat backrest downwards
» page 86 .
›
Place the empty through-loading bag in such a way that the end of the bag
with the zip is in the boot.
›
Push the skis into the through-loading bag from the boot » .
›
Close the through-loading bag.
Securing through-loading bag and skis
›
Tighten the strap
A
on the free end around the skis in front of the bindings
» Fig. 109 .
›
Fold the seat backrest a little forward. 
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98Using the system

Hitch and trailer
Hitch
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Swinging in and out the tow bar
184
Mount accessories
185
The maximum trailer draw bar load is 90 kg/h.
The draw bar load information on the type plate of the towing device is merely
a test value for the towing device. The vehicle-specific information is detailed
in the vehicle documents.
WARNING■ Do not use the towing equipment if it is damaged or incomplete.■Do not modify or adapt the towing device in any way.
Note
■ The towing vehicle by means of the towing device » page 233.■If the towing device is removed completely, it must be replaced with the
original reinforcement of the rear bumper which is part of the mount for the
towing eye.
Swinging in and out the tow bar
Fig. 220
Tow bar: swing in and out
Read and observe on page 184 first.
The tow bar is located in the rear bumper of the vehicle.
In addition to the handle
A
» Fig. 220 there is a warning light that indicates
whether the tow bar is locked - lit green, or is not locked - flashes red.
Swing out the tow bar
›
Open the tailgate.
›
Pull the handle
A
to position
1
» Fig. 220 » .
The tow bar pivots out in the direction of arrow
2
and the indicator beside
the handle flashes red.
›
The handle
A
may retract slowly » .
›
Press the tow bar in the direction of the arrow
2
, until it audibly clicks into
place.
The indicator next to the handle lights green.
Swivel tow bar
 The trailer must be uncoupled from the tow bar.
 An adapter may not be plugged into the 13-pin socket.
›
Open the tailgate.
›
Pull the handle
A
to position
1

» Fig. 220 .
The tow bar is unlocked and the indicator beside the handle flashes red.
›
The handle
A
may retract slowly » .
›
Swing in the tow bar into the bumper in the direction of arrow
3
until it
clicks into place.
The indicator next to the handle lights green.
Check latching
Before every journey when the tow bar is swung out check whether the warn- ing light is indicating green.
If the tow bar is incorrectly locked the warning light flashes red, after the igni-
tion is switched on an acoustic signal is sounded and the following message
appears in the instrument cluster.
Check towing bracket!TOWING BRACKET PLEASE CHECK

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184Driving

›Fold the rear seat backrest forward
» page 85.›Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the recess or the opening in the trim
» Fig. 262 as far as the stop.›
Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
›
Open the tailgate.
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
Fig. 263
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
›
The parking brake switch.
›
Insert a flat-head screwdriver or similar tool into the gap in the arrow area
1
» Fig. 263 and lift the cover in arrow direction
2
.
›
Using a flat-head screwdriver or similar tool push on the yellow plastic part in
the direction of arrow
3
.
›
At the same time, press the locking button in the selector lever and move
the selector lever to position N.
If the selector lever is moved again to position P, it is once again blocked.
CAUTION
Make sure when lifting not to damage cover parts by the screwdriver in the
shift lever environment.
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
237
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
238WARNINGReplace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea-
sons. These can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 264
Windscreen wiper blade
Read and observe
on page 237 first.
Adjust the windscreen wiper arms to the service position before replacing the
windscreen wiper blades.
Service position for changing wiper blades
›
Closing the bonnet.
›
Switch the ignition on and off again.
›
Within 10 seconds, press the lever in position
4
and hold it in position for
around 2 seconds » page 78, Windscreen wipers and washers .
The windscreen wiper arms move into the service position.
Removing the wiper blade
›
Lift the wiper arm from the windscreen in the direction of
1
» Fig. 264 .
›
Tilt the wiper blade to the stop in the same direction.
›
Hold the upper part of the wiper arm and press the securing mechanism
A
in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Remove the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow
3
.
Attaching the windscreen wiper blade
›
Push the windscreen wiper blade to the stop until it locks into place.
›
Check that the windscreen wiper blade is correctly attached.
›
Fold the wiper arm back to the windscreen. 
237Emergency equipment and self-help

Replacing the bulb for the fog lightFig. 274
Remove the number plate light / replace the bulb
Read and observe
and on page 242 first.
Remove the protective grille and headlight
›
Insert your fingers into opening
A
.
›
Release the protection grill by pulling in the direction of arrow
1
.
›
Unscrew the screws
B
with the screwdriver from the tool kit » page 223,
Vehicle tool kit .
›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
2
.
Replacing the light bulb
›
Press the latch on the connector in the direction of arrow
3
.
›
Remove the key in the direction of the arrow
4
.
›
Pull the lamp holder until it stops in the arrow direction
5
.
›
Remove the lamp holder in the direction of the arrow
6
.
›
Insert the new bulb into the headlight and turn counter to the direction of
arrow
5
as far as the stop.
›
Attach the connector.
Refit the headlight and grille›Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow 2
» Fig. 274 and tighten.
›
Insert the protective grille and carefully press it in.
The protective grille must engage firmly.
Rear Light
Fig. 275
Remove light / pull out connector
Read and observe
and on page 242 first.
Removing
›
Open the tailgate.
›
Insert into opening
A
» Fig. 275 the clamps for removing the full wheel cov-
ers » page 223 , Vehicle tool kit .
›
Remove the cover by pulling the hook in the direction of arrow
1
.
›
Unscrew the screws
B
with the screwdriver from the tool kit.
›
Grasp the light and remove carefully in the direction of arrow
2
from the
stud
C
.
›
Press together the interlocks on the connector in the direction of arrow
3
. 
244Do-it-yourself