Skoda OCTAVIA Owner's Manual page 66

Opening / closing door
Fig. 56 Door handle/door opening lever
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Read and observe and
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To open from outside, unlock the vehicle and pull the door handle
direction of arrow » Fig. 56.
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To open from inside, pull on the door opening lever
away from you.
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To close from inside, grip the handle
WARNING
The door must be closed properly, otherwise it could open whilst driving -
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risk of death!
Only open and close the door when no one is located in the opening/clos-
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ing range – risk of injury!
Never drive with the doors open - it can be fatal!
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An opened door can close automatically if there is a strong wind or the
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vehicle is on an incline – risk of injury!
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Operation
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and push the door
B
and close the door.
C
Child safety lock
Fig. 57 Rear door: switching parental settings on / off
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Read and observe
in the The child safety lock prevents the rear door from being opened from the in-
A
side. The door can only be opened from the outside.
Switching on and off
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To switch on, turn the parental control with the vehicle key in position 
» Fig. 57.
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To switch off, turn the parental control with the vehicle key in position .
Malfunctions
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Read and observe
Synchronising the remote control
If the buttons on the remote control key have been operated several times be-
yond the effective range of the system or the battery in the remote control
key has been replaced and the vehicle cannot be unlocked using the remote
control, the key must be synchronised.
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Press any button on the remote control key.
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Unlock the door with the key in the lock cylinder within 1 minute of pressing
the button.
Fault with the central locking
If the warning light in the driver's door initially flashes quickly for around 2 sec-
onds, and then illuminates for 30 seconds without interruption before flashing
again slowly, you will need to seek the assistance of a specialist garage.
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