Skoda RAPID 2017 Owner's Manual page 43

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WARNING
A fault to the braking system can increase the vehicle's braking distance -
risk of accident!
Front seat belt warning light
Read and observe
on page 40 first.
lights up - the driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt.
At a speed of over 25 km/h, the warning light
sounds at the same time.
If the seat belt is not fastened by the driver or front passenger during the next
approx. 2 minutes, the warning signal is deactivated and the warning light
illuminates permanently.
Power steering/steering lock (engine start with button
press)
Read and observe
on page 40 first.
Fault in the power steering
lights up – this indicates a complete failure of the power steering and the
steering assist is no longer working (significantly higher steering forces).
lights up – this indicates a partial failure of the power steering and the
steering forces can be higher.
Switch off the ignition, start the engine again and travel a short distance.
If the warning light
does not go off, stop the vehicle,
to drive. Seek help from a specialist garage.
If the warning light
does not go out, it is possible to continue driving with
due caution. Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
Steering lock defective (engine start push-button)
An audible signal sounds as a warning.
Steering lock faulty. Stop!
flashes
STOP VEHICLE STEERING FAULTY
flashes and an audible warning
do not continue
Park the vehicle, and
stop driving. After switching off the ignition, it is no
longer possible to lock the steering, to activate the electrical components
(e.g. Infotainment ), to switch on the ignition again and to start the engine.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
Steering lock: workshop!
flashes
STEERING WORKSHOP
It is possible to continue driving with due caution. Seek assistance from a
specialist garage immediately.
Steering lock not unlocked (engine start push-button)
Please move the steering wheel.
flashes
MOVE STEERING WHEEL
Move the steering wheel slightly back and forth, thereby facilitating unlock-
ing the steering lock.
If the steering does also not unlock then, the help of a specialist garage is re-
quired.
Disconnecting the vehicle battery
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning
light
illuminates after switching on the ignition.
The warning light should go out after driving a short distance.
If, after the motor is restarted and a short drive, the indicator light does not go
out, there is a system error.
It is possible to continue driving with due caution. Seek assistance from a
specialist garage immediately.
Stability Control (ESC)/Traction control (TCS)
Read and observe
on page 40 first.
flashes – the ESC or TCS is currently active.
lights up – there is an ESC or TCS fault.
It is possible to continue driving with due caution. Seek assistance from a
specialist garage immediately.
If the warning light
comes on after starting the engine, the TCS may be
switched off for technical reasons.
Switch the ignition off and on again.
Instruments and warning lights
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