Power Steering; Electronic Stability Control (Esc); Traction Control System (Tc) - Skoda citigo Owner's Manual

If the warning light lights up after you switch on the ignition, seek assis-
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tance from a specialist garage.
If the warning light or also the warning light
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signal sounds, this means that the automatic gearbox has overheated.
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Stop and allow the transmission to cool down or drive more quickly than
20 km/h (12 mph).
If the warning light lights up repeatedly, park the vehicle, shut off the en-
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gine and allow the gearbox to cool down.
Further information » page 74, Automated transmission.

Power steering

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Read and observe on page 30 first.
If the warning light or comes on while driving or after switching on the
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ignition does not go out, there is an error in the electromechanical power
steering.
If the indicator light lights up, this indicates a complete failure of the power
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steering and the steering assist has failed (significantly higher steering forces).
If the indicator light lights up, this indicates a partial failure of the power
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steering and the steering forces can be greater.
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Stop the car, turn the ignition off and on again.
If the indicator light does not illuminate after the engine has been turned on
again, the power steering is fully operational again.
If the warning light lights up again, then immediately obtain assistance from
an authorised dealer.
Note
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning
light comes on after switching on the ignition. If the warning light
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not go out after moving a short distance, this means there is an error in the
system. Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

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Read and observe on page 30 first.
The warning light flashes to show that the ESC is currently operating.
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Using the system
lights up and an acoustic
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does
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If the warning light illuminates, there is a fault in the ESC. Seek assistance
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from a specialist garage immediately.
As the ESC operates in conjunction with the ABS, the ESP warning light will al-
so come on if the ABS system fails.
If the warning light illuminates immediately after you start the engine, the
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ESC might be switched off due to technical reasons.
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Switch the ignition off and on again.
If the indicator light does not illuminate after you switch the engine back
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on, the ESR is fully functional again.
Further information » page 78, Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
Note
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning
light comes on after switching on the ignition. If the warning light
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not go out after moving a short distance, this means there is an error in the
system. Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.

Traction Control System (TC)

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Read and observe on page 30 first.
The warning light flashes to show that the ESC is currently operating.
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If the warning light illuminates, there is a fault in the ESC. Seek assistance
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from a specialist garage immediately.
The fact that the TCS operates together with the ABS means that the TCS
warning light will also come on if the ABS system is not operating properly.
If the warning light illuminates immediately after you start the engine, the
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ESC might be switched off due to technical reasons.
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Switch the ignition off and on again.
If the indicator light does not illuminate after you switch the engine back
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on, the ESR is fully functional again.
Further information » page 78, Traction Control System (TC).
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