console SKODA YETI 2015 1.G / 5L Owner's Manual

This function is pointed out by the following message on the instrument clus-
ter display after switching off the ignition.Check SAFELOCK! Owner´s manual!CHECK DEADLOCK
After locking the vehicle, the warning light in the driver's door flashes for
around 2 seconds in quick succession, afterwards it begins to flash evenly at
longer intervals.
Switching off
The safe lock can be switched off in one of the following ways.
▶ By locking twice within 2 seconds.
▶ By disabling the button for interior monitoring and anti-towing » page 57,
Interior monitor and towing protection .
The indicator light in the driver door flashes for about 2 seconds fast, goes out and starts to flash at longer intervals after about 30 seconds.
If the vehicle is locked and the safe securing system is switched off, the door
can be opened separately from the inside by a single pull on opening lever.
The Safelock system switches back on when the vehicle is locked.
WARNINGIf the car is locked and the safe securing system activated, no people must
remain in the car as it will then not be possible to either unlock a door or
open a window from the inside. The locked doors make it more difficult for
rescuers to get into the vehicle in an emergency – risk to life!
Individual settings
Read and observe
and on page 52 first.
The following central locking functions can be individually set via the MAXI
DOT display » page 47, Menu item
Settings
.
Opening a single door
The function allows you to unlock only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap
with the radio remote control. KESSY makes it possible to release individual
doors as well as the fuel filler flap, depending on the area in which the key is
located. The other doors and the boot lid are only unlocked when the unlock-
ing is repeated.
Unlocking a vehicle side door
This function enables you to unlock both doors on the driver's side and the
fuel filler flap with the radio remote control unit. KESSY makes it possible to
release of both doors on one side as well as the fuel filler flap, depending on
the area in which the key is located. The other doors and the boot lid are only
unlocked when the unlocking is repeated.
Unlock all doors
The function allows you to unlock all doors, the boot lid and the fuel filler flap.
Automatic locking/unlocking
The function allows you to lock all doors and the boot lid from a speed of
about 15 km/h. The button in the handle of the boot lid is deactivated.
All doors and the boot lid are automatically unlocked again by removing the ig-
nition key or by opening any of the doors. In vehicles with the KESSY system,
this is when any door is opened.
The vehicle can also be unlocked by pressing the Central Locking Button  in
the centre console » page 54.
Acoustic signals when locking / unlocking
For vehicles with anti-theft alarm system, the acoustic signals can be activa-
ted / deactivated by means of the MAXI DOT display » page 47.
Opening/closing a door
Fig. 38
Door handle/door opening lever:
Read and observe
and on page 52 first.
Opening from the outside
›
Unlock the vehicle.
›
Pull on the door handle
A
in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 38. 
55Unlocking and opening

Front door warning lightFig. 54
Front door warning light
The warning light » Fig. 54 turns on when the front door is opened.
The warning light turns off when the front door is closed.
There is a reflector installed here on some vehicles instead.
Instrument lighting
Fig. 55
Controls for the instrument
lighting
The brightness of the instrument lights can be set only if the parking, low
beam or high beam is switched on.
Turning the knob » Fig. 55
Adjust brightness of the instrument lighting.
Note
On vehicles with MAXI DOT display » page 43 the brightness of the instrument
lighting is set automatically. A manual brightness adjustment can therefore
only have a limited effect.Visibility
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Windscreen and rear window heater
70
Sun visors in the front
71WARNINGMake sure that the view outside is not covered by ice, snow, mist or other
objects.
Windscreen and rear window heater
Fig. 56
Buttons for the rear and front window heating: manual air condi-
tioning/Climatronic
Read and observe
on page 70 first.
The heating for quick defrosting and ventilation of the front /and rear window.Buttons for the heating in the centre console (depending on vehicle equip-
ment) » Fig. 56
Switching the rear window heater on/off Switching the windscreen heater on/off
When the heater is switched on, a lamp lights up inside the button.
The heating only works when the engine is running.
The heater automatically switches off after approximately 10 minutes. 
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›Secure the folded forward seat with the aid of the fixing belt B to a guide rod
of the head restraint in the front seat » Fig. 72.WARNINGImmediately lock the folded forward seat to a guide rod on the front head
restraint using the fixing belt - risk of injury.
CAUTION
■ Before folding the rear middle seat forward, make sure that the storage com-
partment, the ashtray and the cup holder in the rear part of the centre console
are closed - risk of damage.■
Only keep the seats in the folded forward position for as long as necessary to
transport cargo - there is a risk of damaging the front seat backrests. The
seats must be folded back once the cargo has been transported.
■
If the outer seat is not in the rear end position when folding forward, damage
can occur to the locking bolts when unlocking the seat.
Unlocking and removing seats
Fig. 73
Unlocking the folded forward
seat and carrying handles on the
seat surface
›
Fold the seat forward » page 81, Fold seat backrest forwards and fold down
seat completely .
›
Unlock the folded seat by pressing seat locks
A
in the direction of arrow
» Fig. 73 .
›
Remove the seat using the carrying handles
B
or
C
.
WARNINGThe following guidelines must be observed » page 10, Correct seated posi-
tion for the passengers in the rear seats .NoteThe outer seats are not mutually interchangeable. In the rear area the left seat
is marked with the letter L and the right seat with the letter R.
Setting outer seat in the transverse direction
Fig. 74
Locking seats
›
Remove the middle seat » page 82, Unlocking and removing seats .
›
Fold the outer seat forwards » page 81 and unlock » Fig. 73 on page 82 .
›
Move the folded forward and unlocked seat on the guide towards the middle
of the vehicle up to the stop.
›
Lock the folded forward seat by pressing the seat locks
A
in the direction of
arrow » Fig. 74 .
Folding back into the starting position is accomplished in the reverse order.
Fold back seats
Fig. 75
Folding the seat backrest back
into position
›
If the seat has been removed, first position it on the guide and lock it in place
using seat locking
A
» Fig. 74 on page 82 .
›
Pull the seat upwards to ensure that the seat is locked correctly.
›
Fold the seat in the horizontal position until it audibly click in place.
›
Check for yourself that the seat can no longer be lifted by pulling it up. 
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›Press the lever in direction of arrow 1
» Fig. 75 and fold back the seat back-
rest in the direction of arrow 2.›
Check for yourself that the seat backrest is engaged by pulling on it.
›
Remove the tongue of the lock from the safety position.
WARNING■ After folding back the seat, the seat belts must be ready for use.■The seat backrests must be securely engaged so that objects from the
boot cannot slip into the passenger compartment on sudden braking – risk
of injury!■
When folding the seat backrest always make sure that it has safely
locked into position, this is confirmed by the position and a visible marking
on the cover of the lever.
Transporting and practical equipment
Useful equipment
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Car park ticket holder
84
Storage compartment on the dash panel
84
stowage compartments in the doors
85
Storage compartment in the front centre console
85
Cup holders
85
Cigarette lighter
86
Ashtray
87
12-Volt power outlet
88
Waste container
88
Multimedia holder
89
Storage compartment under the front arm rest
90
storage net in the front centre console
90
Glasses compartment
90
Storage compartment on the front passenger side
91
Storage compartment under the passenger seat
91
Clothes hook
92
Storage pockets on the front seats
92
Storage compartment in the rear centre console
92
Folding table on front seat backrest
93
folding table at the centre backrest
93
Removable through-loading bag
93
AUX, USB and MDI inputs
94

83Transporting and practical equipment

WARNING■Do not place anything on the dash panel. These objects might slide or fall
down when driving (when accelerating, cornering or following a bad ma-
noeuvre) and may distract you from concentrating on the traffic – there is a
risk of an accident!■
When driving, ensure that no objects from the centre console or from oth-
er storage compartments can get into the driver's footwell. You would not
be able to brake, operate the clutch pedal or accelerate - danger of causing
an accident!
■
No objects should be placed in the storage compartments nor in the
drinks holders; the vehicle occupants could be endangered if there is sud-
den braking or the vehicle collides with something.
■
Ash, cigarettes, cigars and the like. may only be placed in the ashtray!
Car park ticket holder
Fig. 76
Parking ticket holder
Read and observe on page 84 first.
The parking ticket holder » Fig. 76 is designed e.g. for securing car park tickets.
WARNINGThe ticket should always be removed before starting off so that the driver's
vision is not impaired.Storage compartment on the dash panelFig. 77
Opening the storage compart-
ment
Read and observe on page 84 first.
Opening
›
Press the button » Fig. 77.
The cover folds in the arrow direction.
Closing
›
Fold back the storage compartment lid in the opposite direction to that of
the arrow » Fig. 77 until it clicks.
Certain models do not have a storage compartment lid.
WARNING■ The storage compartment is not a substitute for the ashtray and must al-
so not be used for such purposes – risk of fire!■
The storage compartment must always be closed when driving for safety
reasons.
■
Do not put any highly inflammable objects or objects which are sensitive
to heat (e.g. lighters, sprays, spectacles, etc.) in the storage compartment.
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stowage compartments in the doorsFig. 78
Storage compartments: in the front door/in the rear door
Read and observe
on page 84 first.
Storage compartments » Fig. 78
Storage compartment in the front door
Bottle storage compartment with a capacity of max. 1 l in the front door
Storage compartment in the rear door
Bottle storage compartment with a capacity of max. 0.5 l in the rear door
WARNINGThe storage compartment A» Fig. 78 is to be used exclusively for storing
objects which do not project out because there is the danger of limiting the
operating range of the side airbags.
Storage compartment in the front centre console
Fig. 79
Non-lockable compartment
ABCDRead and observe on page 84 first.
The storage compartment » Fig. 79can be used to store small items.
WARNINGThe storage compartment is not a substitute for the ashtray and must also
not be used for such purposes – risk of fire!
Cup holders
Fig. 80
Cup holders: in the front centre console / on the folding table in
the centre backrest
Fig. 81
Open cup holder in the central console / adjust holder size
Read and observe
on page 84 first.
Cup holders » Fig. 80 and » Fig. 81
Cup holder in front centre console
Cup holder on the folding table 
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Location for opening
Cup holder in rear centre console
Fuse plate
Open holder in the rear centre console›
Press the holder in area
C
» Fig. 81 .
The holder slides out.
›
Pull the holder until it stops in the arrow direction
1
.
›
Adjust the bracket by sliding the locking plate
E
in the direction of arrow
2
.
Close holder in the rear centre console
›
Remove the holder in the opposite direction to the arrow
1
» Fig. 81 .
WARNING■
Do not use any cups or beakers which are made of brittle material (e.g.
glass, porcelain). This could lead to injuries in the event of an accident.■
Never put hot cups in the cup holders. If the vehicle moves, they may spill
– risk of scalding!
■
No objects should be placed in the holders that might endanger the vehi-
cle's occupants if the vehicle brakes suddenly or the vehicle is in collision.
CAUTION
■ Do not leave open beverage containers in the cup holders during the journey.
There is a risk of spilling e.g. when braking which may cause damage to the
electrical components or seat upholstery.■
Before folding the rear centre seat, holder
D
» Fig. 81 must be closed - there
is risk of damage.
Note
A 1.5 litre bottle (max. capacity) can be stored in the holder D » Fig. 81 .CDECigarette lighterFig. 82
Cigarette lighter
Read and observe on page 84 first.
Use
›
Press the lighter in as far as the stop
» Fig. 82.
›
Wait until the lighter pops out.
›
Remove the glowing lighter and use immediately.
›
Place the cigarette lighter back into the socket.
WARNING■
The cigarette lighter also works if the ignition is switched off. When leav-
ing the vehicle, never leave people who are not completely independent,
such as children, unattended in the vehicle. These could operate the lighter
and get burned, start a fire or damage the interior.■
Take care when using the cigarette lighter! Improper usage can case
burns.
Note
The cigarette lighter socket can also be used as a 12 volt socket.86Using the system

AshtrayFig. 83
Low centre console: Remove front ashtray / open rear ashtray /
remove rear ashtray
Fig. 84
High centre console: Open rear ashtray / Removing rear ashtray
insert
Read and observe
on page 84 first.
The ashtray can be used for discarding ash, cigarettes, cigars and the like » .
Removing/inserting the front ash tray
›
When removing, do not hold the ashtray by its cover.
›
Remove the ashtray in the direction of the arrow
1
» Fig. 83 .
Insertion takes place in reverse order.
Opening the ashtray on the low centre console
›
Grasp the ashtray cover at the lower edge
A
and fold it open in the direction
of arrow
2
» Fig. 83 .
Remove the ashtray from the low centre console›Open the ashtray .›
Grasp the ashtray at the handle
B
and remove in direction of arrow
3
» Fig. 83.
Removing the ashtray from the low centre console
›
Place the ashtray insert into the console and press it in.
Opening the ashtray on the high centre console
›
Press in the ashtray in area
C
» Fig. 84 .
The ashtray opens out in the direction of the arrow
4
.
Removing the ashtray from the high centre console
›
Open the ashtray .
›
Press the cover carefully to the stop in the direction of arrow
4
» Fig. 84 .
›
Grasp the ashtray insert in the area of arrow and remove it in the direction of
arrow
5
.
Inserting the ashtray into the high centre console
›
Place the ashtray insert into the receiver opposite the direction of arrow
5
and press.
WARNINGNever place hot or flammable objects in the ashtray – risk of fire!
CAUTION
The ashtray in the higher central console must be closed (otherwise it could
get damaged) before folding forward the rear middle seat.87Transporting and practical equipment

12-Volt power outletFig. 85
Cover for the 12-volt socket: in the front centre console / in the
luggage compartment
Read and observe
on page 84 first.
Overview of the 12-volt socket » Fig. 85
In the front centre console
In the luggage compartment
Use
›
Remove the cover on the power socket » Fig. 85 -
 or open the cover on
the power socket as appropriate » Fig. 85 -
 .
›
Connect the plug for the electrical appliance to the socket.
WARNINGInstructions for devices connected to the sockets.■Safely stow all devices during the journey to prevent them from being
thrown around the interior in the event of a sudden braking manoeuvre or
an accident – risk of death!■
The devices may warm up during operation – risk of injury or fire! If the
device becomes too hot, switch it off immediately and disconnect it from
the power supply.
WARNINGWhen using the 12-volt sockets, the following notes are to be observed.■The socket also works if the ignition is switched off. When leaving the ve-
hicle, never leave persons who are not completely independent, such as
children, unattended in the vehicle.■
Improper use of the power sockets and the electrical accessories can
cause fires, burns and other serious injuries.
CAUTION
■ The socket can only be used for the connection of approved electrical acces-
sories with a total power consumption of up to 120 watts, otherwise the elec-
trical system of the vehicle may be damaged.■
Connecting appliances when the engine is not running will drain the battery
of the vehicle!
■
Switch off the devices connected to the power sockets before you switch
the ignition on or off and before starting the engine, to avoid damage from
voltage fluctuations.
Waste container
Fig. 86
Waste container: inserting and moving/opening 
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Storage compartment under the front arm restFig. 89
Open storage compartment / open air supply
Read and observe
on page 84 first.
Opening the storage compartment
›
Lift the armrest in the direction of arrow
A
» Fig. 89 .
Closing storage compartment
›
Open the armrest to the stop, only then can it be folded downwards and
against the direction of the arrow
A
» Fig. 89 .
Open the air supply
›
Pull the handle in the direction of the arrow
B
» Fig. 89 .
Close air supply
›
Push the shutter against the arrow
B
to the stop » Fig. 89.
When the air inlet is opened, the air flows into the storage compartment with
a temperature corresponding to the control dial settings on the A/C unit, de-
pending on the outer climate conditions.
The air inlet in the storage compartment is connected to position  through
adjustment of the control dial for air distribution. This setting causes the maxi-
mum amount of air to flow into the storage compartment (depending on the
rotary regulator position for the fan).
Note
If not using the air feed in the storage compartment we recommend that you
leave the air supply closed.storage net in the front centre consoleFig. 90
Storage net
Read and observe on page 84 first.
The storage net » Fig. 90 can be used for storage of e.g. maps, magazines etc.
The maximum permissible load of the net is 0.5 kg.
WARNINGNever exceed the maximum permissible load of the net. If heavy objects
have not been suitably secured, there is a risk of injury!
CAUTION
Do not place any sharp objects into the net – risk of net damage.
Glasses compartment
Fig. 91
Opening the glasses storage box
Read and observe on page 84 first.
Opening
›
Press the button » Fig. 91.
The box folds in the direction of the arrow. 
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