Skoda A7 Octavia Owner's Manual page 272

Note
Unleaded petrol that has a higher octane number than that required by the
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engine can be used without limitations.
The use of petrol with an octane rating higher than 95 RON in does not re-
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sult in either a noticeable increase in power nor lower fuel consumption in ve-
hicles for which unleaded petrol 95/min 92 or 93 RON is specified.
On vehicles using prescribed petrol of min. 95 RON, the use of petrol with a
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higher octane number than 95 RON can increase the power and reduce fuel
consumption.
Diesel fuel
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Read and observe and
The correct fuel for the vehicle is specified on the inside of the fuel filler flap
» Fig. 302 on page 268.
The vehicle can only be operated using diesel fuel that complies with the
standard EN 590 and contains a maximum 7% biodiesel (B7)
1)
Operating under different weather conditions
Use only diesel in accordance with the current or expected weather condi-
tions. Ask the petrol station personnel whether the diesel fuel offered corre-
sponds to these conditions.
CAUTION
The following instructions must be observed, otherwise there is a risk of en-
gine damage and damage to the exhaust system.
If a different fuel other than diesel fuel, which complies to the above men-
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tioned standards (e.g. petrol) is put into the tank, do not start the engine or
switch on the ignition!
The biofuel RME must not be used!
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1)
In Germany DIN 51628, in Austria ÖNORM C 1590, in Russia GOST R 52368-2005 / EN 590: 2004, in India
IS 1460 / Bharat IV or in an emergency IS 1460 / Bharat III.
2)
In Germany according to the DIN 52638 standard, in Austria ÖNORM C 1590, in France EN 590.
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General Maintenance
on page 268 first.
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2)
CAUTION
Diesel fuel additives
The diesel fuel in accordance with the prescribed standards meets all the
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conditions for a smooth running engine. Therefore, we recommend that you
do not add any fuel additives to the diesel - - there is a risk of engine damage
or damage to the exhaust system.
Refuel CNG (compressed natural gas)
Fig. 305 Natural gas filler tubes
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Read and observe and
Refuel with natural gas under the following conditions.
The vehicle is unlocked.
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The engine and the ignition are switched off.
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The auxiliary heating and ventilation is switched off
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Natural gas refuelling may vary from station to station. If refuelling with natu-
ral gas at a station is unfamiliar to you, get someone to instruct you or allow
the fuelling operation to be carried out by the station staff.
Refuelling operation
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Open the fuel filler flap.
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Remove cap » Fig. 305in the direction of the arrow and insert connector
A
for the refuelling system into filler neck
on page 268 first.
» page 112.
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B
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