Skoda roomster Owner's Manual page 32

an emergency programme which enables you to drive to the nearest
specialist garage by adopting a gentle style of driving.
The following text will be displayed in the information display*:
ENGINE FAULT WORKSHOP!
Turn signal system for vehicles towing a trailer*

The indicator light on vehicles towing a trailer flashes together with the
respective indicator light for the turn signal system.
The indicator light  does not flash if a turn signal light on the trailer or
on the vehicle is not operating.
Coolant temperature/coolant level
The warning light  comes on for a few seconds
switched on.
The coolant temperature is too high or the coolant level too low if the
warning light  does not go out after the engine is started or flashes while
driving.
3 peeps sound as an additional warning signal.
In this case stop and switch the engine off and check the coolant level;
top up the coolant as necessary ⇒ page 217, "Replenishing the coolant".
Do not continue your journey if for some reason it is not possible under
the conditions prevailing to top up with coolant. Keep the engine
1)
The warning light  on vehicles fitted with information display does not come on
after switching the ignition on, but only if the coolant temperature is too high or the
coolant level is too low.
Using the system Safety
switched off and obtain professional assistance from a specialist garage,
otherwise it could lead to severe engine damage.
If the coolant is within the specified range, the increased temperature may
be caused by an operating problem at the coolant fan. Check the fuse for
the coolant fan, replace it if necessary ⇒ page 253, "Fuse assignment at
battery".
Do not continue driving if the warning light does not go off although the

fluid is at the correct level and also the fuse of the fan is in proper order.
Contact a specialist garage to obtain assistance.
Please also refer to the additional instructions ⇒ page 215, "Cooling
system".
The following text will be displayed in the information display*:

•
1)
when the ignition is
a safe distance from the traffic and switch off the engine and switch
on the hazard warning light system ⇒ page 59, "Switch for hazard
warning lights ".
•
"Working in the engine compartment" before checking the coolant
fluid level and opening the bonnet.
•
engine is hot, the cooling system is pressurized - risk of scalding.
It is best to allow the engine to cool down before removing the cap.
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automatically even if the ignition is off.
Driving Tips General Maintenance
Instruments and Indicator/Warning Lights
STOP CHECK COOLANT OWNER'S MANUAL!
WARNING
If you must stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at
Pay attention to the following instructions ⇒ page 210,
Take care when opening the coolant expansion bottle. If the
Do not touch the coolant fan! The coolant fan may switch on
Breakdown assistance
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Technical Data