Skoda 2011 Yeti Owner's Manual page 120

Tiptronic
The Tiptronic allows the driver to also shift gears manually.
Fig. 120 Selector lever: manual shifting/information display: Manual shifting of gears
The selector lever position you have engaged is indicated in the information display
of the instrument cluster together with the engaged gear
Switching over to manual shifting
– Push the selector lever to the right out of position D. After switching over, the
current engaged gear is indicated in the display.
Shifting up gears
– One-touch forward of the selector lever (in the Tiptronic position)
- left.
Shifting down gears
– One-touch back of the selector lever (in the Tiptronic position)
It is possible to switch over to manual both when the car is stationary and also when
driving.
When you accelerate, the gearbox shifts up automatically into the higher gear just
before the maximum permissible engine speed is reached.
If you select a lower gear, the automatic gearbox does not shift down until there is
no risk of the engine overrevving.
If you operate the kickdown function, the gearbox shifts into a lower gear in line
with the vehicle speed and engine speed.
Using the system Safety
Emergency programme
An emergency programme exists in the event of a fault in the
system.
The gearbox operates in a corresponding emergency programme if there are func-
tional faults in the gearbox electronics. This is indicated by all of the segments in
the display lighting up or going out.
A functional fault can have the following effect:
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If the gearbox has switched over to emergency mode, drive to the nearest
specialist garage in order to have the fault rectified.
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
 fig. 120 - right.
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In case of interruption of the power supply (e.g. flat vehicle battery, defective fuse)
or defect of the selector lever lock, the selector lever can no longer be shifted from
the position P in the normal way and the vehicle can no longer be moved. The
selector lever must be unlocked in case of emergency.
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Driving Tips General Maintenance
The gearbox only shifts into certain gears.
The reverse gear R cannot be used.
The manual shift programme (Tiptronic) is switched off in the emergency mode.
Apply the handbrake firmly.
Carefully pull up the front left and right cover.
Pull up rear cover.
Use the finger to press the yellow plastic part downwards
Breakdown assistance
Automatic gearbox DSG 119
Fig. 121 Selector lever-emergency
unlocking
 fig. 121.
Technical data