Window Operation - Skoda OCTAVIA Owner's Manual

Malfunctions
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Read and observe and
Examples of operational malfunctions
Description of the malfunc-
Possible solutions
tion
The lid cannot be opened Unlocking the lid
Removing a possible obstacle (e.g. snow), re-
opening the lid
The lid does not react to an
opening signal
Press handle
the lid upwards
The lid remains in the top
position
Manual closing of the lid
The lid is open and the bat-
tery was disconnected
Close manually
Close the door slowly, push down the lid, push in the lock on the centre of the
edge, above the ŠKODA logo.

Window operation

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Introduction
The windows can be operated mechanically by means of the handle attached
to the respective door panel.
The windows can be operated electrically from the following locations; all win-
dows from the driver's seat and also via the buttons for the windows in the
passenger door or the rear doors.
68
Operation
on page 66 first.
» page 300
» page 67
» Fig. 59 on page 67 and pull
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WARNING
Always close the window carefully and controlled. Otherwise, you may
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cause considerable crushing injuries to yourself or fellow passengers.
The system is fitted with a force limiter
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cle (e.g. If a body part gets trapped), the closing process is stopped and the
window goes down by several centimetres. However, the windows should
be closed carefully – risk of injury.
CAUTION
Keep the windows clean (free of ice and similar) to ensure the correct func-
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tionality of the electric windows.
Always close the electric windows before disconnecting the battery.
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Note
If the windows are opened, dust and other dirt can get into the vehicle and the
wind noise is more at certain speeds.
Mechanical windows
Fig. 60 Window Operation: Left/right
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Read and observe and
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To open, turn the crank in the direction of arrow
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To close, turn the crank in the direction of arrow
» page 69. If there is an obsta-
on page 68 first.
» Fig. 60.
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.
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