Rear View Mirror - Skoda octavia Owner's Manual

Automatic windscreen wiping in the raincan be activated/deactivated in Info-
tainment» Owner's Manual Infotainment.
WARNING
Automatic wiping in rain has only a supporting purpose. The driver is still
responsible for setting the function of the windscreen wipers manually de-
pending on the visibility conditions.
Notice
If the wiping is carried out without interruption, the wiping speed varies de-
pending on the vehicle speed.
Rear windscreen wipers and washers
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Read and observe and
The lever can be moved to the following positions
Wipers and washers off

Rear screen wiping

Spraying and wiping the disc (spring-loaded position) - after releasing the
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operating lever the wipers continue for another 2 to 3 strokes.
Automatic rear wiper
If the windscreen wiping is performed without interruption, then the automat-
ic regular intermittent wiping of the rear window takes place.
This function can be activated/deactivated in
Infotainment.
Notice
The rear window is wiped once automatically if the windscreen wipers are on
when reverse gear is selected.
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Using the system
Fig. 57
Operating the windscreen wipers
and washing system
on page 71 first.
» fig. 57
Infotainment» Owner's Manual
Headlight cleaning system
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Read and observe and
The headlights are cleaned with every first and after every tenth spraying of
the windscreen under the following conditions.
The ignition is switched on.
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The low beam is switched on.
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The outside temperature is about -12° C to +39° C.
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To ensure the correct functioning of the system, even in winter, this needs to
be regularly cleared of snow and ice (e.g. using the de-icing spray).

Rear view mirror

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Interior mirror dimming
Mirrors
WARNING
Exterior mirrors increase the field of view, however, they make objects ap-
pear smaller and further away. Therefore, use the interior mirror whenever
possible for assessing the distances to the vehicles following behind.
WARNING
The mirrors with automatic dimming contain electrolyte fluid which may
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leak if the mirror glass is broken - this can irritate skin, eyes and the respi-
ratory system.
If your eyes or skin come into contact with the electrolytic fluid, immedi-
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ately wash the affected area for a few minutes long with a lot of water. If
necessary, seek medical assistance.
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