Skoda Rapid Operating Instructions Manual page 142

ŠKODA Service Partners are informed about the latest changes by the manu-
facturer. We therefore recommend that the oil change be completed by a
ŠKODA Service Partner.
The specifications (VW standards) stated in the following can be indicated sep-
arately or together with other specifications on the bottle.
The engine oil should be changed after specified service intervals
WARNING
The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. The following
warning instructions must be followed at all times when working in the en-
gine compartment » page 135.
CAUTION
Do not pour any additives into the engine oil – risk of serious damage to the
engine parts.
Note
Before a long drive we recommend that you purchase and carry with you en-
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gine oil which complies with the specification for your vehicle.
We recommend that you use oils from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
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If your skin has come into contact with oil, it must be washed thoroughly.
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Specification
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Read and observe and
Vehicles with variable service intervals
Petrol engines
1.2 l/66, 81 kW TSI
1.4 l/92 kW TSI
Diesel engines
a)
1.4 l/66 kW TDI CR
1.6 l/85 kW TDI CR
a)
Engine oil VW 505 01 can optionally be used in diesel engines without a DPF.
on page 139 first.
Specification
VW 504 00
VW 503 00, VW 504 00
Specification
VW 507 00
VW 507 00
Vehicles with fixed service intervals
Petrol engines
1.2 l/66, 81 kW TSI
1.4 l/92 kW TSI
1.6 l./81 kW MPI
» page 46.
Diesel engines
1.4 l/66 kW TDI CR
1.6 l/85 kW TDI CR
a)
Engine oil VW 505 01 can optionally be used in diesel engines without a DPF.
CAUTION
In an emergency, another engine oil to be refilled. To prevent damage to the
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engine, a maximum of 0.5 litres only of the following engine oils may be used:
For petrol engine models: ACEA A3/ACEA B4 or API SN, (API SM);
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for diesel engine models: ACEA C3 or API CJ-4.
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Checking the oil level
Fig. 138 Principle sketch: Dipstick
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Read and observe
The dipstick indicates the engine oil level .
Dipstick » Fig. 138
The oil level must be within this range.
A
The oil can be checked and topped up, if the following conditions are satisfied.
The vehicle is standing on a horizontal surface.
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The engine operating temperature is reached.
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a)
and on page 139 first.
Inspecting and replenishing
Specification
VW 502 00
VW 501 01, VW 502 00
VW 502 00
Specification
VW 507 00
VW 507 00
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