Skoda Octavia COMBI 2007 Owner's Manual page 50

Closing
Sliding closed/closing the sliding/tilting roof
– Turn the switch to position
Safety closing
The sliding/tilting roof is equipped with an overload protection system. If an
obstacle (e.g. ice) prevents closing, the sliding/tilting roof stops and opens
completely. You can close the sliding/tilting roof completely without overload
protection by pressing the switch to the
for as long as it takes for the sliding/tilting roof to shut completely ⇒
WARNING
Close the sliding/tilting roof carefully - risk of injury!
Convenience operation
You can also close an open sliding/tilting roof from the outside.
– Turn the key in the lock of the driver door into the closing position or
press the closing button of the remote control until the sliding/tilting
roof is closed ⇒
.
The closing process stops when one releases the key or the closing button.
WARNING
Close the sliding/tilting roof carefully - risk of injury! The overload protec-
tion system does not function with the convenience closing.
Using the system Safety
A ⇒ page 48, fig.
36.
A
A ⇒ page 48, fig. 36
position at the front
A
Driving Tips
Emergency operation
.
You can close and/or open the sliding/tilting roof by hand if the system is
defect.
– Position the flat blade of a screwdriver carefully against the rear edge
of the cover of the electrical drive
– Pull the cover down.
– Insert an Allen key, Group 4, up to the stop into the opening and close
and/or open the sliding/tilting roof
General Maintenance
Unlocking and locking
Fig. 37 Detail of the
headliner: point for posi-
tioning screwdriver
Fig. 38 Detail of the
headliner: Emergency
operation
⇒ fig.
37.
⇒ fig.
38.
Breakdown assistance Technical Data
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