Page 1 OWNER´S MANUAL Vehicle and Infotainment ŠKODA OCTAVIA...
Page 2 Documentation of vehicle delivery   Date of vehicle handover ŠKODA Partner Stamp and signature of the vendor I confirm that I have taken delivery of the specified vehicle in good condi- tion, have received information on how to operate it correctly, and have had the terms of the warranty explained to me.
Page 3 1st vehicle owner 2nd vehicle owner This vehicle with the official registration This vehicle with the official registration number number (filled in by the vendor) belongs to: belongs to: Title, Name/Company: Title, Name/Company: Address: Address: Telephone: Telephone: ŠKODA Partner ŠKODA Partner Service consultant: Service consultant: Telephone:...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Lane Assist » page 245 Useful links Offroad mode » page 212 Before starting off Parking Adjusting the seat » page 83 Parking the vehicle » page 203 Adjusting the steering wheel » page 21 Parking aid » page 214 Exterior mirrors »...
Page 5 Seat belts Visibility Table of Contents Using seat belts Windscreen wipers and washers Liability for defects and ŠKODA warranty for Inertia reel and belt tensioners Rear view mirror new cars Airbag system Seats and head restraints Accident data recorder (Event Data Description of the airbag system Front seats Recorder)
Page 6 Infotainment settings - Columbus, Amundsen, Data connection Running in the engine and economical Bolero driving Internet connection Infotainment system settings Avoiding damage to your vehicle Connecting via the CarStick device Radio menu settings Establishing a connection using a SIM card in Assist systems Media menu settings the external module...
Page 7 Inspecting and replenishing Fuel Engine compartment Engine oil Coolant Brake fluid Vehicle battery Wheels Wheels and tyres Operating in winter conditions Do-it-yourself Emergency equipment and self-help Emergency equipment Changing a wheel Puncture repair kit Jump-starting Towing the vehicle Remote control and removable light - changing the battery Emergency unlocking / locking of doors Replacing windscreen wiper blades...
Page 8: Liability For Defects And Škoda Warranty For New Cars
One of the conditions for service from the ŠKODA warranty is that all service Liability for defects and ŠKODA warranty for new cars work has been carried out in a timely and adequate manner and in accordance with ŠKODA AUTO provisions. It must be proven that service work has been Materials defect liability carried out properly and in accordance with the ŠKODA AUTO provisions Your ŠKODA Partner, as a vendor, is liable to you for material damage to your...
Page 9 If your vehicle should break down during a journey due to an unexpected de- fect, you can claim services to ensure your continued mobility under the terms of the mobility warranty, including the following services: Breakdown assis- tance at the site of the breakdown and towing to a ŠKODA Service Partner, technical assistance on the phone or on-site commissioning.
Page 10: Accident Data Recorder (Event Data Recorder)
Reading out the EDR requires special equipment with specific access authori- Accident data recorder (Event Data Recorder) zation and a legally prescribed diagnostic connection in the vehicle “on-board diagnostics”), and the ignition will need to be switched on. The vehicle is equipped with a device that serves as an accident data recorder (referred to solely as “EDR”...
Page 11: Radio Equipment - Information On Directive 2014/53/Eu
» Fig. 1 or enter the following address in your web browser. http://go.skoda.eu/owners-manuals The web page with a model overview of the ŠKODA brand is opened. 2. Select the desired model - a menu with the manuals is displayed. 3. Select the construction period as well as the language.
Page 12: About The Owner's Manual
The pictures in the Owner's Manual are for illustrative purposes only. The illus- trations can differ in minor details from your vehicle; they are only intended to http://go.skoda.eu/owners-manuals provide general information. ›...
Page 13: Tutorial Videos
The application can also be used as an RSS reader of favourite websites. After entering the following address into the web browser, the website is opened with information about the application. http://go.skoda.eu/service-app Installing the MyŠKODA App application The operation of some vehicle functions can be displayed in the form of video ›...
Page 14: Notes
Notes Terms used “Specialist” - Workshop - a workshop that carries out specialist service tasks for ŠKODA vehicles. A specialist can be a ŠKODA Partner, a ŠKODA Service Partner, or an independent workshop. “ŠKODA Service Partner” - A workshop that has been contractually author- ised by ŠKODA AUTO or its distribution partner to perform service work on ŠKODA vehicles and to sell ŠKODA Genuine Parts.
Page 15: Škoda Connect
In order for the Care Connect services to work, a mobile network must be or by entering the following address in your web browser. available. http://go.skoda.eu/connectivity infotainment online The Infotainment Online services extend the Infotainment functions, e.g. with User and vehicle registration, activation of online services the following functions.
Page 16 Turn on the ignition and switch on Infotainment. › Tap the sensor field and then the function surface  → ŠKODA Connect http://go.skoda.eu/connect-video  (Online Services) → Registration. › Electronic version of the instructions for registration and activation of Tap the function surface Delete owner →...
Page 17: Managing Online Services
Note Note By deleting the registered vehicle in the user account on the ŠKODA Connect The emergency call remains fully functional after activation of the Private mode Portal website, the user is also deleted in the infotainment system. function or after deactivation of Care Connect. The functions of the informa- tion and breakdown call are limited.
Page 18: Care Connect Services
Serious accident Care Connect Services In the event of an accident with an air bag or belt tensioner release, a call to the emergency call centre is automatically started. The emergency call centre Proactive service simultaneously receives information on the accident, e.g. the location and se- verity of the accident, the number of occupants with fastened seatbelts and the vehicle identification number (VIN).
Page 19: Infotainment Online Services
Remote access to the vehicle Infotainment Online services Main menu and overview of services Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen. Fig. 13 Main menu Fig. 12 ŠKODA Connect application With the remote access to the vehicle service, you can access some vehicle functions via the ŠKODA Connect Portal website or the ŠKODA Connect ap- plication installed on your mobile device.
Page 20 Note The availability of the services listed always refers to the period of validity of the contract. During this period of validity, interim content changes to these services are possible. Current information can be found on the ŠKODA Connect website» page Online Services...
Page 21: Safety
Driving safety Safety Passive Safety In the interests of traffic safety, the following information must be observed. ▶ Do not become distracted from concentrating on the traffic situation, (e.g. by your passengers or mobile phone calls). General information ▶ Never drive when your driving ability is impaired, (e.g. due to medication, al- ...
Page 22 Adjust the seat backrest so that the highest point of the steering wheel WARNING  can be reached with your arms at a slight angle. The adjustable seats and all head restraints must be adjusted to match ■ Adjust the steering wheel so that the distance between the steering wheel the body size at all times and the seat belt must always be fastened proper- ...
Page 23: Adjusting The Steering Wheel
Adjusting the steering wheel position Passenger’s correct seating position  Read and observe on page 20 first. For passenger safety and to reduce the risk of injury in an accident, the follow- ing instructions must be observed. Position the front passenger seat back as far as possible. The front pas- ...
Page 24: Seat Belts
WARNING (Continued) Seat belts Many layers of clothing and loose clothing (e. g. a winter coat over a jack- ■ et) do not allow you to be correctly seated and impairs proper operation of Using seat belts the seat belts. ...
Page 25 WARNING Always ensure that the webbing of the seat belts is properly routed. Seat ■ belts which are not correctly adjusted can themselves cause injuries even in minor accidents. A seat belt which is hanging too loose can result in injuries as your body is ■...
Page 26: Inertia Reel And Belt Tensioners
› Guide the belt back by hand so that the seat belt does not twist and the seat Note belt strap rolls up fully. The belt tensioners can also be deployed if the seat belts are not fastened. ■ Smoke is generated when the belt tensioners are deployed. This is not an in- ■...
Page 27: Airbag System
The forward movement of the body is cushioned when it makes contact with Airbag system the fully inflated airbag and the risk of injury to the remaining body parts is thus reduced. Description of the airbag system ▶ Front airbags - head and upper body. The airbags can be identified by the lettering ...
Page 28 When triggered, the airbag is filled with gas and unfolds. The inflation of the Safety instructions airbag is carried out in a fraction of a second. Upon inflation of the airbag, smoke is released. This is not an indication of a Fig.
Page 29: Airbag Deactivation
WARNING (Continued) WARNING (Continued) No other persons, animals or objects may be positioned in front of the oc- No excessive forces, such as knocks, kicks etc., should be exerted on the ■ ■ cupants on the front seats in the deployment area of the front air bags. seat backrests - there is a risk of damage to the side air bags.
Page 30 › Deactivating an airbag should be considered in cases such as the ones Fold the key bit out completely for the radio key » › below. Carefully insert the key into the slot in the key switch as far as the stop. ›...
Page 31: Transporting Children Safely
WARNING (Continued) Transporting children safely Safety belts must be checked to ensure that they are running properly. ■ One should also ensure that the belt is not damaged by sharp-edged fit- Child seat tings.  Introduction When installing the child seat on the back seat, the corresponding front ■...
Page 32 Set the front passenger seat belt as high up as possible. ▶ Use of a child seat on the front passenger seat (variant 1) With child safety seats in groups 2 and 3, make sure that the loop-around fit- ▶ Does not apply to Taiwan tings attached to the child seat headrest is positioned in front of or at the same height as the loop-around fittings on the B pillar on the passenger side.
Page 33 Child safety and the side airbag Classification of child seats  Read and observe on page 29 first. Fig. 25 Incorrect seated position of a Classification of child seats according to the ECE-R 44 standard. child who is not properly se- Group Weight of the child cured –...
Page 34: Fastening Systems
First, remove the caps in order to access the locking eyes» Fig. 26. After Fastening systems removing the child seat, replace he caps. attachment points of the  system WARNING Always refer to the instructions of the manufacturer of the child seat ■...
Page 35 Size class of Group Front passenger seat Rear seats outside Rear seat middle the child seat IL-SU 15-25 kg IL-SU 22-36 kg The size category is shown on the label attached to the child seat. If the front passenger seat is fitted with  system attachment points, it is suitable for the installation of an  child seat with “Semi-Universal” approval. IL-SU The seat is suitable for installation of a ...
Page 36 Fig. 28 Cockpit example for LHD Operation...
Page 37: Operation Cockpit
Storage compartment Operation Operating lever for adaptive cruise control Steering wheel locking lever Cockpit Depending on equipment fitted: Overview Ignition lock ▶ Starter button ▶ Electric power windows Handbrake lever Electric exterior mirror adjustment Depending on equipment fitted: Door opening lever ▶...
Page 38: Instruments And Warning Lights
The brightness of the instrument illumination is set automatically depending Instruments and warning lights on the ambient lighting throughout. If the visibility is poor and the lights are not on, the brightness of the instrument lighting reduces to alert the driver to Instrument cluster switch on the lights in due time.
Page 39: Digital Instrument Cluster
Cold area, The engine has not yet reached its operating temperature. The display only works if the ignition is switched on. Avoid high speeds and high engine loads. The capacity of the fuel tank for petrol/diesel is approximately 50 litres for ve- The operating range hicles with front-wheel drive, and approximately 55 litres for vehicles with High temperature range, the warning light ...
Page 40 Bar with warning lights » page 39 Modern display ▶ Basic display ▶ Coolant temperature gauge » page 36 Central display area Display » page 38 Additional information Petrol/ diesel reserve display » page 37 The brightness of the instrument illumination is set automatically depending Operation of the digital instrument cluster on the ambient lighting throughout.
Page 41: Warning Lights
› Select and confirm one of the following pre-selection options. Brake pads » page 43  Fuel reserve- petrol/diesel » page 44 ▶ Auto - additional information is displayed depending on the selected driving  mode Lane Assist » page 44 ...
Page 42 The warning lights in the instrument cluster indicate certain functions or faults. Brake system  Some warning lights can be accompanied by acoustic signals and messages in  Read and observe on page 40 first. the display of the instrument cluster. lights up –...
Page 43 Disconnecting the vehicle battery Power steering/steering lock (KESSY system)   If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning  Read and observe on page 40 first. light comes on after switching on the ignition.  The warning light should go out after driving a short distance. Fault in the power steering lights up –...
Page 44 You can drive on, exercising appropriate caution. Seek assistance from a spe- ▶ Traction control (TCS) deactivated  cialist garage immediately.  Read and observe on page 40 first. Preheating unit (diesel)  lights up – the TCS system is deactivated. ...
Page 45 One of the airbags or a belt tensioner has been disabled by the diagnostic System fault tool flashes for approximately 1 minute and remains lit – there may be a fault in  the tyre pressure monitoring system. lights up for around 4 seconds after the ignition is switched on and then ...
Page 46 Low fuel - petrol/diesel Fog lights     Read and observe on page 40 first. Read and observe on page 40 first. illuminates – the fuel level in the fuel tank is at the reserve level (approxi- lights up – the fog lights are switched on. ...
Page 47 Transmission overheated. You can drive on, exercising appropriate caution.  Generator lights up    Read and observe on page 40 first. Gearbox overheated. Stop! Log book! Message:  lights up – the battery is not being charged whilst the engine is running. STOP VEHICLE GEARBOX OVERHEAT As the vehicle battery during your journey, are all non-essential electrical ▶...
Page 48 Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and let it cool. Fault on the engine oil level sensor ▶ Continue your journey only after the warning light  has disappeared. ▶ lights up   Oil sensor: please visit workshop. Message: ...
Page 49 WARNING  Display of a low temperature Always adjust the speed and driving style to the actual weather, road, ter- ■  Read and observe on page 40 first. rain and traffic conditions. The diesel particulate filter reaches very high temperatures - there is a ■...
Page 50 Information on the Front Assist system» page 239.  Adaptive chassis (DCC)  Read and observe on page 40 first.  Front assist  Read and observe on page 40 first. The warning light  is only shown in the MAXI DOTdisplay. illuminates –...
Page 51: Information System
Warning lights of the START-STOP system Information system Engaged gear / gear recommendation Selector lever positions for the automatic gearbox Driver information system Outside temperature Warning lights Display in the instrument cluster Driving data (multifunction display) Total distance travelled Distance travelled by resetting the memory (trip) Cruise control / speed limiter Service interval display Information messages...
Page 52 › Press the button again and set the hours. Vehicle condition › Wait 4 seconds, the system switches to the minutes setting. › Press the button again and set the minutes. Fig. 40 › Wait 4 seconds, the system switches to the initial setting. Vehicle condition Gear recommendation Fig.
Page 53: Operation Of The Information System
Operating the multifunction display Display information on sporty driving in Infotainment Press (up or down) - select data / set values Press - display / confirm data Fig. 41 Infotainment display Operating the MAXI DOT display Press (up or down) - move in the selected menu Hold (up or down) - display main menu Press - confirm selected menu item Operation via the multifunction steering wheel...
Page 54: Driving Data (Multifunction Display)
Operating the MAXI DOT display Warning when the preset speed is exceeded - allows the setting of a speed limit where, if exceeded, an acoustic warning signal and a warning message ap- Hold - display main menu  pears on the display of the instrument cluster. Press - return to a higher level in the menu Turn - move in the selected menu Traffic sign recognition - traffic signs display...
Page 55 Adjusting the speed limit while the vehicle is moving Infotainment display › Select the menu item Warning at at () or  () and confirm. › Drive at the desired speed. Fig. 44 › Confirm the current speed as the speed limit. Journey data The set speed limit can be manually adjusted later if needed.
Page 56: Maxi Dot Display
The indicator is automatically set back to zero if one of the indicated values is Note exceeded. If warning messages are displayed, these messages must first be confirmed ■ to access the main menu. Since refuel (  ) or “3” (  ) The display language can be set in Infotainment »...
Page 57 A telephone connected to the Infotainment system Time measurement  To start the measurement manually, choose the menu item Lap timer - start . ▶ Missed calls (if there are several missed calls, the number of calls is shown  ▶...
Page 58: Service Intervals
Note Displaying the distance and days until the next service interval The system allows the measurement of up to 11 lap times. ■ The measurement of the individual lap time is ended after 99 hours, 59 mi- ■ Fig. 46 nutes and 59 seconds.
Page 59: Personalization
Variable service interval As part of the personalisation, three default user accounts as well as a guestac- For vehicles with variable service intervals, after resetting the oil change serv- count are provided. ice display in a specialist garage, the values of the new service interval are dis- Switch to a different user account played, which are based on the previous operating conditions of the vehicle.
Page 60 Climatronic - temperature in each individual area, fan speed, recirculation Assign vehicle key to current user account - manual assignment of the detected ve- ▶ ■ mode. hicle key to the active user account - follow the instructions on the Infotain- ▶...
Page 61: Unlocking And Opening
unlock / lock with the key on the lock cylinder Unlocking and opening Unlocking and locking Fig. 48 Left side of the vehicle: key ro-  Introduction tations for locking / unlocking The vehicle is equipped with a central locking system which makes it possible to unlock / lock all the doors, the fuel filler flap and boot lid simultaneously.
Page 62  Depending on equipment fitted: Read and observe on page 59 first.  Unlock boot lid (by pressing) / unlatch and partially open (by holding) ▶ The KESSY system (Keyless Entry Start Exit System) enables unlocking and (vehicles with manual valve operation) locking of the vehicle without actively using the remote control key.
Page 63 › Within 5 s, touch the sensor on the door handle with your finger » Fig. 50 SafeLock page 60 - . Deactivation is confirmed by a single flash of the direction indi-  Read and observe on page 59 first. cators.
Page 64 Individual settings Opening / closing door  Read and observe on page 59 first. The following central locking functions can be set individually in Infotainment in the menu /  →  → Opening and closing.  All doors The function allows you to unlock all doors, the boot lid and the fuel filler flap. Single door The function allows you to unlock only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap with the radio remote control.
Page 65: Anti-Theft Alarm System
A fault in the central locking system means the vehicle doors and the boot lid Child safety lock cannot be emergency locked or emergency unlocked» page 293. Failure of the system KESSY If there is a fault in the KESSY system, the appropriate error message is dis- played in the instrument cluster.
Page 66: Manually Operated Tailgate
Towing the vehicle. ▶ Manually operated tailgate Movement in the vehicle. ▶ ▶ Sudden and significant voltage drop of the electrical system.  Introduction ▶ Uncoupling the trailer. An alarm is triggered also when the driver's door is unlocked and opened by WARNING the lock cylinder.
Page 67: Electric Boot Lid
CAUTION Setting the delayed locking of the boot lid Check that no objects are located in the opening/closing area which could ■  Read and observe on page 64 first. hinder the movement (e.g. cargo on the roof rack or on the trailer etc.) - there is a risk of damage to the lid! If the boot lid is unlocked with the ...
Page 68: Window Operation
Ways to close the lid Malfunctions By pressing the button » Fig. ▶  Read and observe on page 65 first. ▶ By pressing the handle Ways to stop the lid movement Examples of operational malfunctions ▶ By pressing the button »...
Page 69: Power Windows
Power window buttons » Fig. 57 Note Left front door If the windows are opened, dust and other dirt can get into the vehicle and the wind noise is more at certain speeds. Right front door Left rear door Mechanical windows Right rear door: Deactivate/activate the buttons in the rear doors (the deactivation may be advantageous if, for example, children are transported on the rear seats)
Page 70 If you attempt to close the window again within 10 seconds of the window be- Opening/closing the windows in the front passenger door and in ing moved down for the second time, even though the obstacle was not yet the rear doors been removed, the closing process is only stopped.
Page 71: Panoramic Tilt / Slide Sunroof
CAUTION Malfunctions During the winter, remove any ice and snow in the vicinity of the sliding/tilt- ■  Read and observe on page 66 first. ing roof before opening it to prevent any damage to the opening mechanism. Always close the sliding/tilting roof before disconnecting the battery. ■...
Page 72 If there is an obstacle, the closing process is stopped and the glass pane re- Manually operated sunblind tracts by several centimetres. Fig. 60 WARNING Operation of the sunshade If the tilting / sliding sunroof is closed, by pulling on the recess of the switch in the direction of arrow »...
Page 73: Lights And Visibility
Activating operation of the sunshade Lights and visibility  Read and observe on page 69 first. Light If the operation of sunshade is deactivated (e.g. after disconnecting and con-  Introduction necting the battery), then the operation will have to be activated. ›...
Page 74 All seats occupied, boot loaded WARNING  Driver seat occupied, boot loaded Always switch on the low beam when visibility is poor.  In the event of another vehicle loading condition, the setting for positions . .  Note can be used. The light can operate automatically under certain circumstances, even if the The Xenon headlights feature no manual headlight range control.
Page 75 If during comfort signalling the operating lever is pressed in the opposite di- The light turns off automatically about 4 minutes after turning off the wipers. rection, the indicating will stop. Setting, activation/deactivation Convenience signalling can be activated/deactivated in Infotainment in the The following functions can be set or activated/deactivated in Infotainment in menu / ...
Page 76 Switch off the system WARNING › If the high beam is switched on automatically, move the lever into the sprung If there is a system malfunction the headlights are automatically lowered to position . The warning light  goes out. The high beam turns off. the emergency position, which prevents a possible dazzling of oncoming ›...
Page 77 Switching on the fog lights/rear fog lights is possible under the following The two functions can be used in Infotainment in the menu /  →  → Light  conditions. (activated/deactivated and adjusted). The lights switch is in position ,  or  »...
Page 78: Interior Lighting
Parking light Interior lighting The side light is provided for lighting of the parked vehicle.  Introduction Switching on the side light  on one side › The inner lighting also works if the ignition is switched off. With the ignition Switch off the ignition.
Page 79 The system is turned off when any of the following is present. Version 3 - (by moving the spreader disc » Fig. 70 The vehicle is locked. ▶ Switches the rear interior light on  ▶ The ignition is switched on. Automatic operation (the light is switched on/off automatically together ...
Page 80: Visibility
Note Visibility If the on-board voltage decreases, the heating switches off automatically ■  Introduction » page 275, Automatic consumer shutdown - Discharge protection of the vehi- cle battery. If the lighting inside or below the button flashes, the heater will not work be- ■...
Page 81: Windscreen Wipers And Washers
CAUTION Sunshade If the windscreen wipers are in rest position, they cannot be folded out from ■ the windscreen. The wipers must be set to the service position to raise them off the windscreen » page 294. In cold temperatures and during the winter, check before switching on the ■...
Page 82 Note Front wipers and washers If the wiping is carried out without interruption, the wiping speed varies de- ■ pending on the vehicle speed. Fig. 75 The setting (activation/deactivation) of the automatic windscreen wiping in ■ Operating the windscreen wip- the rain is stored (depending on the Infotainment type) in the active user ac- ers and washing system at the count personalisation...
Page 83: Rear View Mirror
Headlight cleaning system Interior mirror dimming  Read and observe on page 79 first. Headlights are cleaned under the following conditions. The ignition is switched on.  The low beam is switched on.  The outside temperature is about -12° C to +39° C. ...
Page 84: Exterior Mirrors
Manual folding mirrors Exterior mirrors The mirror can be manually folded towards the side windows. To put it back to its original position, it should be folded back from the side window until it audi- Fig. 78 bly clicks into place. Exterior mirror operation Automatic folding in/back of both mirrors The exterior mirrors are automatically collapsed after locking the vehicle in the...
Page 85: Seats And Head Restraints
WARNING Seats and head restraints Do not touch the exterior mirror surfaces, if the exterior mirror heating is switched on - hazard of burning. Front seats  Introduction CAUTION Never manually fold in/out the electrically folding exterior mirrors - there is a ■...
Page 86 Electrical adjustment Memory Function of the electrically adjustable seat Fig. 81 SET button and memory but- tons  Read and observe on page 83 first. Fig. 80 Control elements on the seat Among the memory buttons on the driver's seat, a setting for the driver´s ...
Page 87 Note Folding front passenger seat Every time you save new seat and exterior mirror settings for driving forwards, you must also save the front passenger mirror setting for reversing again. Fig. 82 Folding the front passenger seat Memory function of the remote control key forward Applies to vehicles that do not have the personalisation function.
Page 88: Rear Seats
Armrest setting Fig. 83 Adjust armrest Fig. 85 Fold the seat backrest forwards from the luggage compart- ment: version 1 / version 2  Read and observe on page 83 first. › Before folding the seat backrests forwards, adjust the position of the front To adjust the height, lift the armrest in the direction of the arrow into one seats in such a way that they are not damaged by the seat backrests.
Page 89: Headrests
WARNING Adjust height of front head restraint The seat backrests in the occupied rear seats must be properly engaged. ■ When transporting objects in the luggage compartment that has been en- ■ Fig. 87 larged by folding the backrest forward, ensure the safety of the passengers Setting the height of the front transported on the other rear seats.
Page 90: Seat Heaters
Seat heating buttons » Fig. 90 Removing/inserting the rear headrests Left seat heating  Right seat heating  › To turn on the heating to max, press the key or button. With repeated pressing of the button, the level is down-regulated until it switches off .
Page 91: Heated Steering Wheel
If the heated steering wheel is turned on together with the driver's seat heat- Heated steering wheel ing, then the function surface  is displayed on the Infotainment screen. This can be used to switch the heated steering wheel off/on. Fig.
Page 92: Practical Features
Parking ticket holder Practical features Passenger compartment features Fig. 92 Parking ticket holder  Introduction WARNING Do not place anything on the dashboard. These objects might slide or fall ■ down when driving and may distract you from concentrating on the traffic –...
Page 93  Read and observe on page 90 first. Storage compartments in the doors › To open, press the ridge in the direction of arrow » Fig. 95 - . › To close, pull on the ridge against the direction of the arrow. Certain models do not have a storage compartment lid»...
Page 94  Read and observe on page 90 first. CAUTION Metal objects between the pad and the phone to be charged can become hot ■ The USB input is above the storage compartment in the front centre console due to the action of the induction field - this is a risk of damage to the tele- and, depending on the equipment, also in the rear centre console »...
Page 95 Remove the waste container CAUTION › Remove the waste container in the opposite direction to the arrow Do not leave open beverage containers in the cup holder during the journey. » Fig. There is a risk of spilling e.g. when braking which may cause damage to the electrical components or seat upholstery.
Page 96 CAUTION Storage compartment underneath the front armrest Do not put any heat-sensitive objects in the glasses storage box - with high ■ temperatures there is risk of damage. Fig. 102 The box must be closed before leaving and locking the vehicle – risk of im- ■...
Page 97 The maximum permissible load of the storage compartment is 3 kg. WARNING Never leave any heavy or sharp-edged objects in the pockets of the items ■ Storage compartment for an umbrella of clothing hung up. To hang the clothes do not use hangers - there is a risk of limiting the ef- ■...
Page 98 › Fold the table back into the vertical position by push the table away from the Long cargo channel arrow. The maximum permissible load for the table is 10 kg. WARNING During the trip to the table must be in folded-down - otherwise there is ■...
Page 99: Electrical Sockets
WARNING Removable through-loading bag The total weight of the skis which are transported must not exceed 24 ■ Always stow and secure the skis and the bag securely - otherwise there is ■ a risk of injury or accident! Electrical sockets ...
Page 100 The socket works with the engine running (in STOP mode in vehicles with the 12-volt power outlet START-STOP system) and for about 10 minutes after the engine is switched off, provided an appliance was still connected prior to switching off the engine (the warning light flashes green)).
Page 101: Ashtray And Cigarette Lighter
 Do not connect bulbs with neon tubes in the socket - there is a risk of dam- Read and observe on page 99 first. ■ aging the lamp. Removable ashtray For appliances with an independent power source (e.g. such as notebooks), ■...
Page 102: Tablet Holder
Note The cigarette lighter socket can also be used as a 12 volt socket. Tablet holder  Introduction External devices (e.g. tablet, smartphone etc.) measuring min. 122 mm and max. 195 mm can be secured in the holder. Fig. 118 Removing: holder/adapter The maximum permissible load of the compartment is 750 g.
Page 103: Transport Of Cargo
Transport of cargo Fig. 120 Adjusting the holder size Luggage compartment  Introduction When transporting heavy objects, the driving characteristics change due to the shift in centre-of-gravity. Therefore, adjust the speed and driving mode ac- cordingly.  Read and observe on page 100 first.
Page 104  Read and observe on page 101 first. CAUTION Never exceed the maximum permissible load of the respective fasteners, ■ The fasteners are located on both sides of the luggage compartment. nets, hooks etc. - these could be damaged. Make sure that the heating elements of the rear window heater, the ele- Overview of the fastening elements »...
Page 105  Read and observe on page 101 first. Fig. 124 Fastening vertical pocket The pocket » Fig. 125 can be secured to the fastening elements and the rear and centre lashing eyes » Fig. 121 on page 102. The maximum permissible load for the bag attached to the fastening element is 3 kg.
Page 106 CAUTION Foldable hook For version 1, the following information applies. The hook on the luggage compartment cover is only provided for the fixing ■ Fig. 127 of the floor covering, do not hang objects on it - there is a risk of damage to Fold down hook hook.
Page 107 Net on the luggage compartment cover Fig. 131 Luggage compartment cover Fig. 129 stowed behind the rear seats Net on the luggage compart- ment cover  Read and observe on page 101 first.  Read and observe on page 101 first. If the retaining straps »...
Page 108  Read and observe on page 101 first. CAUTION Observe the following instructions to avoid canting and the subsequent ■ Extending damage to the cover or the side trim. › Grasp the cover at grip-point and pull it out in the direction of the arrow The cover must be inserted properly and the load must not exceed the ■...
Page 109 › Use thecargoelements to secure the load as close as possible to the rear Storage compartment with cargo element seats» Fig. 135 . › After use, stow the cargoelements in their original position. Fig. 134 Remove storage compartment Storage compartments under the floor covering Fig.
Page 110 Pushing in Multi-function pocket › Remove the rear bar from the hooks in the direction of arrow and push in the pocket in the direction of arrow » Fig. 137. › Place the rear bar against the front bar and press them together at both ends ›...
Page 111: Variable Loading Floor In The Luggage Compartment (Estate)
Lamp charges The lamp is supplied by three rechargeable type NiMH AAA batteries (voltage 1.2 V). The batteries are charged continuously with the engine running (to fully charge the battery takes approximately 3 hours). Replace batteries » page 292. CAUTION The light is not waterproof, so it must be protected from humidity - otherwise there is risk of damage.
Page 112 Fold together / fold out the variable loading floor Fig. 141 Set variable loading floor to the lower position / variable load- ing floor in the lower position Fig. 142 Fold up variable loading floor / folded variable cargo floor in the upper position The variable loading floor can be set to the upper or lower position.
Page 113: Net Partition
Folding out takes place in reverse order. Pull out and secure the net partition behind the rear seats › Fold out part of the roll-up luggage compartment cover in the direction of The variable loading floor is divided in the same way in the upper and lower po- arrow »...
Page 114: Transport On The Roof Rack
Removing and installing the net partition housing Fig. 146 Removing the net partition housing Fig. 148 Remove the side panels of the luggage compartment/stow the roof rack › To remove, fold forwarded the rear seat backrests and open the rear right door.
Page 115: Heating And Ventilation
WARNING Heating and ventilation For road safety when transporting cargo on the roof rack, observe the fol- lowing instructions. Heating, manual air conditioning system, Climatronic Always distribute the load on the roof rack evenly and secure properly us- ■  Introduction ing suitable lashing straps or tensioning straps.
Page 116 Information on the cooling system Note After pressing the button , the warning light underneath the button illumi- The air inlet in front of the windscreen must be free of e.g. ice, snow or ■ nates even if not all conditions for the cooling system are met. The cooling leaves to ensure that the heating and cooling system operates properly.
Page 117 Adjust the temperature for the left side (or for both sides) Note Reduce the temperature/ Increase the temperature ▶  In order to ensure adequate thermal comfort, there may be an increase in en- ■ Adjust the temperature for the right side (or for both sides) gine idle speed during operation of the Climatronic in some circumstances.
Page 118 Switch the temperature synchronisation on/off throughout the entire Air distribution control  interior of the vehicle according to the temperature setting on the  Read and observe on page 113 first. driver's side Switch Air Care function on/off   The recirculation mode prevents contaminated outside air getting into the In- Set the auxiliary heater and ventilation ...
Page 119 CAUTION Air outlet vents We recommend not smoking in the vehicle when the recirculating air opera- tion is switched on. The smoke sucked from inside the vehicle is deposited on the evaporator of the air conditioner. This produces a permanent odour when the air conditioning system is operating which can only be eliminated through considerable effort and expense (replacement of compressor).
Page 120: Auxiliary Heating (Auxiliary Heating And Ventilation)
CAUTION Set the direction of the air Air vents » Fig. 153 » Fig. 154 outlet The air inlet in front of the windscreen must be free (e.g. of ice, snow or leaves) to ensure that the auxiliary heating operates properly. 1, 2, 4 ...
Page 121 After switching off, the coolant pump and the auxiliary heating will continue Set the preset times 1-3 and the duration (10-60 minutes) running a little while longer in order to burn the remaining fuel in the heating. When heating the windows are shown in red / with continuous aeration, the windows are shown in blue Setting automatic on / off Currently displayed preset time...
Page 122 The auxiliary heating can only be switched on/off safely using the remote con- trol if the distance between the radio remote control and the vehicle is at least 2 m. Display warning light Meaning The auxiliary heating has been switch- Lights up green for 2 seconds.
Page 123: Infotainment Introductory Information
This verification is carried out by reading the QR code Introduction to the subject » Fig. 158 or after typing the following address into the web browser. http://go.skoda.eu/compatibility WARNING Only use Infotainment in such a way that you have control of the vehicle ■...
Page 124 Switches Infotainment on/off  Description – Infotainment Bolero - Overview of Infotainment menus » page 127  - Display of the main screen “HOME” » page 128  Volume up  Volume down  Touchscreen » page 123 Description – Infotainment Amundsen Fig.
Page 125 Description – Infotainment Swing External module Does not apply to Infotainment Swing. Fig. 163 Example of an external module Depending on the vehicle configuration and Infotainment type, all the follow- ing elements must not be included in the external module. Fig.
Page 126: Infotainment Operation
Menu item with “Checkbox” Infotainment operation  - Function is switched on ▶ ▶  - Function is switched off Infotainment operation  Opens a sub-menu of the menu item with a “pop-up window” Screen areas Functional surfaces The screen areas which confirm a function or a menu are called “function sur- Fig.
Page 127 Description of the alphanumeric keyboard » Fig. 167 Operating the menus Input line Context-dependent: ▶  - Switch from upper case to lower case and vice versa ▶  - Switch to special characters ▶  - Switch to numbers Context-dependent: ▶...
Page 128 Gesture control Switching Infotainment on/off Only valid for Infotainment Columbus. Only valid for Infotainment Columbus. › To switch on Infotainment, press  › To switch off Infotainment, hold Fig. 168  Example of a menu with Applies to Infotainment Amundsen, Bolero, Swing gesture control ›...
Page 129 "Screen off" mode Infotainment menus With the ignition on and functions Switch off screen (in 10 seconds) and Display clock Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero. when screen is off » page 132 enabled, it is possible to display the time and date when the Infotainment screen is switched off.
Page 130: Configuration Wizard
Vehicle system settings » page 197  Configuration wizard Navigation menu » page 175 (Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amund-  The configuration wizard is automatically displayed if there are at least two sen) non-selected menu items after turning on Infotainment, or if a new personali- List of traffic reports (TMC) (applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amund- ...
Page 131: Voice Control
Applies to Infotainment Swing CAUTION › Activate data transfer in Infotainment. Press the button and then tap on  The messages are generated by Infotainment. Flawless clarity (e.g. road or ■ the function surface Activate data transfer for ŠKODA apps. city name) cannot always be guaranteed.
Page 132 Operation principle Voice commands Enter Fig. 173 The voice commands must only be issued when the symbol is displayed  Example of screen display on the Infotainment screen and the input tone has completely faded. The in- put tone can be switched on / off. To do so, tap the sensor field and then ...
Page 133: Updating The Infotainment Software
Navigation - applies to Infotainment Columbus If the set Infotainment language matches with the language of the currently http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal selected country when entering the destination, then the destination address Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero is entered in one step.
Page 134: Infotainment Settings - Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero
Touchscreen tone - Switch on/off audible tone when touching the screen ■ Infotainment settings - Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero No navigation sound during call - Switching on / off the nav. announcements dur- ■ ing a telephone call (not applicable to Infotainment Bolero) Infotainment system settings Display settings sound settings...
Page 135 › Date: - Date settings Tap the sensor field and then the function surface  → Mobile device data ■  Date format: - Sets the date format transfer. ■ Activate data transfer for ŠKODA apps- Turning data transfer on and off ■...
Page 136 ® Find devices - Search for available Bluetooth devices ■ Network settings Bluetooth audio (A2DP/AVRCP) - Activate/deactivate the ability to connect a ■ Applies to the infotainment Columbus with seated in the external module SIM ® Bluetooth audio device (e.g. MP3 player, tablet etc...) card as well as for the Infotainment Amundsen with the connected Carstick- Device.
Page 137: Radio Menu Settings
The information on available software updates is obtained from a ŠKODA part- If you lose reception in the given the region, Infotainment will automatically ner or from the following ŠKODA Internet pages. set another available region. http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal Advanced settings (DAB) › Radio menu settings In the Radio main menu, select the DAB range and tap on the function sur- face ...
Page 138: Media Menu Settings
L-band Enter/change PIN for parental settings - Management of the PIN code for parental ■ For the DAB radio reception in different countries, different broadcasting control ranges are used. In some countries the DAB radio reception is only possible in Parental settings: - Parental settings ■...
Page 139: Smartlink+ Menu Settings
Conference call - Activates/deactivates conference calls Delete text message - Delete the data stored on the SIM card text messages ■ ■ Call settings: - Setting the phone functions of the SIM card inserted in the ex- All - Delete all text messages ■...
Page 140: Navigation Menu Settings
Activate data transfer for ŠKODA apps- Activate/deactivate data transfer for Google Earth™ settings - Enable / disable display of special destinations in the ■ ■ ™ ŠKODA applications Google Earth map (applies to Columbus Infotainment when displaying the ® ™ MirrorLink®...
Page 141 ŠKODA partner or on the following ŠKODA Internet pages. Entertainment fad. (Navigation) - Adjust the fading of the audio volume (e.g. radio ■ http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal volume) when navigation announcements are being made Navigation announcements: - Setting the playback method for navigation an- ■...
Page 142: Infotainment Settings - Swing
Summer (DST) - Switches summer time on/off ■ Infotainment settings - Swing Automatic summer time - Switches the automatic switch to summer time on/off ■ Date: - Date settings ■ Infotainment system settings Date format: - Sets the date format ■...
Page 143: Radio Menu Settings
Radio Data System (RDS) - enable/disable RDS function (receiving additional in- ■ The information on available software updates is obtained from a ŠKODA part- formation from the station)  ner or from the following ŠKODA Internet pages. http://go.skoda.eu/infotainment Infotainment settings - Swing...
Page 144: Media Menu Settings
Sort station list: - Sorting types for radio stations in the station list ■ Import contactsTelephone menu settings Group - Sort by transmitted program type ■ › In the Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface  . Alphabetically - Alphabetical sorting according to station name ■...
Page 145: Radio
Radio text display (DAB) / picture presentation (DAB)  Radio Settings of menu Radio » page 135 » page 141  service Information symbol in the status line Symbol Meaning Introduction to the subject Traffic signal is available  Depending on the vehicle equipment and the Infotainment type, analogue ra- Traffic signal is not available ...
Page 146 Symbol Meaning List of available stations The transmitter reception is not secure (DAB) (applies to Info-  tainment Amundsen, Bolero, Swing) Stations with image broadcasting (DAB) (does not apply to info-  tainment Swing) Refresh list Depending on Infotainment, the station list update takes place as follows: Frequen- Columbus Amundsen, Bolero...
Page 147 Assign station logo manually Note › Tap on the function surface in the Radio main menu  → Station logos. If the station that is currently set does not transmit traffic reports or the sig- ■ › Tap on an occupied station button and select the data carrier (SD card, USB). nal is not available, then Infotainment automatically searches in the back- ›...
Page 148: Media
Playback control - Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero Media Operation Action service Play / Pause Tap  Main menu Tap  after 3 s from the start of the track playback Fig. 177 Finger movement to the right of the Plays the current track from the start Media: example display screen area »...
Page 149 Folder/track list » Fig. 178 Playback control - Swing Selected audio source / audio source folder (movement within the folder Operation Action takes place by pressing the function surface for the folder) Options folder/track playback Play / Pause Tap  Display of multimedia database (only available in the source directory) (not Tap ...
Page 150: Audio Sources
› Display of files/track list (only available in the bibliography) To eject, press the button  The CD/DVD is moved to the starting position. Select the audio source  If the ejected CD/DVD is not removed within 10 seconds, it is retracted again for safety reasons.
Page 151 SD card USB input Installation location of the USB input and information regarding its use Fig. 181 » page Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero: The USB input audio source can be connected directly or via a connecting ca- insert SD card ble. ›...
Page 152 Connect / disconnect Note › ® To connect the Bluetooth player with Infotainment- follow the same in- Files that have already been copied are recognised and cannot be copied ■ structions as for pairing Infotainment with a telephone» page 158. again (shown in grey).
Page 153 Files that are protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology can- Source Interface Type Specification File system not be played back by Infotainment. Audio CD (Up to 80 Supported audio sources and file formats - Swing CD/DVD min); ISO9660; Applies to CD-R / RW CD/DVD Joliet (Level 1,2,3);...
Page 154: Images
Control viewed images Images Operation Action Image viewer Moving your finger across the screen to the main menu left (with initial representation) Display of the next image Tap  Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero. Moving your finger across the screen to the Fig.
Page 155: Video Dvd
Supported image file formats and sources Video DVD video player Supported image sources Source Type Specification File system Main menu SD card Standard size SD, SDHC, SDXC FAT16 Only valid for Infotainment Columbus. VFAT USB stick; USB 1.x; 2.x and FAT32 HDD (without 3.x or higher with...
Page 156 Operation Action Symbol Operation Tap  after 3 s after the start of the Confirmation  Play the current video from the start playback Main menu Return to video DVD main menu Fast rewind Press and hold  Supported video sources and file formats Play the next video Tap ...
Page 157: Media Command
CAUTION Media Command If several devices are connected to the Infotainment system by means of ■ WLAN, there is the danger of WLAN overloading and thus also the inability of Operation Media Command to function properly. Introduction to the subject High-definition video playback (e.g.
Page 158 Operating system Operating system Select source and control playback Type Format Android › To select the playback source tap the function surface in the main menu  MPEG-1;2 and and select the source tablet. ›   To playback, select the category and then the title. Layer 3 (mp3) If two tablets are connected, the title playback starts in the two tablets at the ...
Page 159: Telephone
List of connected telephones, which are available as the source of tele- Telephone phone contacts ▶  - no telephone is connected for telephone contacts Introductory information ▶  - a telephone is connected for telephone contacts Change the main phone to the extension telephone Introduction to the subject ...
Page 160: Pairing And Connecting
® available updates for the Infotainment's Bluetooth can be displayed. Preset station buttons for favourite contacts http://go.skoda.eu/compatibility Choice of storage group for the preferred contacts Name of the telephone service provider (with active roaming, the sym- conditions for pairing bol appears before the name ) Enter the telephone number The ignition is switched on.
Page 161 › › If a SIM card with activated telephone services is inserted in the external In the Telephone main menu, switch on the  → Business phone “interface”. › ® module of infotainment Columbus, then, in the Telephone main menu, tap on Switch on Bluetooth visibility in the phone and allow the connection via the ®...
Page 162 Only valid for Infotainment Columbus. The first device (main phone) The second device (additional phone) Connec- SIM card SIM card tion Third device Fourth device Telephone (In the external mod- Telephone (In the external mod- variant ule) ule) rSAP incoming / outgoing Calls, text messages, HFP (incoming calls), ®...
Page 163: Use The Sim Card In The External Module
Connection set-up Managing paired external devices Select the desired external device from the list of paired external devices. ▶ › ® In the Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface  → Bluetooth → ▶ Select the desired profile from the list of available Bluetooth profiles - .
Page 164: Telephone Functions
Switching SIM card use on / off in the external module Telephone functions › In the Telephone main menu, switch on the  → Business phone “interface”. Enter telephone number and select Insert SIM card › Insert the SIM card into the appropriate slot »...
Page 165 Import list List of telephone contacts After the primary telephone and/or the SIM card (applies to Infotainment Co- lumbus) connects to the infotainment system for the first time, the import of the telephone contacts to the infotainment memory starts. The import can take several minutes.
Page 166 Connecting to a favourite Call list The function surfaces of preferred contacts allow the contact telephone num- bers to be dialled immediately. The favourites are available in two storage groups. › To the change Storage Group tap on the functional surface »...
Page 167: Text Messages (Sms)
Switch on/off ringer Display details of participant   Hold a call Talk to a participant separately from the conference call   Switch off/on microphone End the call to a conference participant   Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero: Text messages (SMS) Set up a conference call ...
Page 168 Display for the selection of the source of text messages (this applies to the Tap on the Find function surface to open a list of available telephone contacts. Infotainment Columbus with the SIM card slot in the external module) After selecting the contact number or entering the telephone number, the re- If a SIM card used only for data services is located in the external module and if cipient list will be displayed in the screen.
Page 169: Data Connection
Connecting Infotainment Amundsen Data connection Internet connection Infotainment Columbus Fig. 196 WLAN (Wi-Fi) / CarStick Possible connection types » Fig. 196 Using WLAN, by connecting the Infotainment system to the hot spot of Fig. 195 WLAN (Wi-Fi) / Bluetooth® / SIM card the external device »...
Page 170: Establishing A Connection Using A Sim Card In The External Module
If your data provider is not available in the list, ask your provider whether one CAUTION of the displayed providers can be used. When inserting an incorrectly sized SIM card or in the wrong direction, there is a risk of damage to the external module. The parameters of the telephone service provider network can be set in the menu item →...
Page 171 › If the Infotainment WLAN is not activated, activate it in the menu item → Setting the Infotainment hotspot   → WLAN → WLAN → WLAN. The Infotainment hotspot is factory set. In area » Fig. 197, a list of available or previously connected hotspots is dis- The setting can be changed in menu item →...
Page 172: Smartlink
198orenter the following address in the web brows- er to open the website with information on the SmartLink system. http://go.skoda.eu/connectivity-smartlink Depending on the model of the connected external device, some applications can be operated via the Infotainment system, using your voice or using the buttons on the multi-function steering wheel.
Page 173: Android Auto
CAUTION Connection set-up / disconnection To establish the connection, it is necessary that the date and time in Infotain- Connection set-up ment are set correctly. If the date and time setting is based on the GPS signal, › Switch on the ignition. then problems may arise with establishing a connection with a poor GPS signal ›...
Page 174: Apple Carplay
If route guidance is taking place at this moment in Infotainment, then there By connecting the external device with Apple CarPlay, all currently connected ® is the option to start the route guidance in the Android Auto application. And Bluetooth devices will be disconnected.
Page 175: Mirrorlink
Display of the function surfaces during the running application ® MirrorLink ® Return to MirrorLink main menu  Introduction to the subject Show function surfaces at the top/bottom (applies to Infotainment    Amundsen, Bolero) A connection can only be established to an external device that supports the Move the functional surfaces in the desired corner of the screen ...
Page 176 Switch on the ignition. › Establish the WLAN connection » page 168. http://go.skoda.eu/infotainment › In the mobile telephone, start the ŠKODA OneApp application. For the full functionality of the ŠKODA One App application, data transfer Disconnection from external devices must be activated.
Page 177: Navigation
The information on updating the navigation data is to be obtained from a GPS satellite signal ŠKODA partner or on the following ŠKODA Internet pages. http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal Infotainment uses the GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite signal for route guidance. Update navigation data online When activated online services infotainment online »...
Page 178 During the upgrade process, infotainment is usable without limitation. Main menu To complete the update of the navigation data, the ignition must be switched off for at least 30 min. Navigation data and POI categories Import / Update online When Infotainment Online »...
Page 179 Display for the volume setting of the navigation announcements/repeti- Estimated travel time to the stopover   tion of the navigation announcement » page 190 Estimated time of arrival at destination / stopover  Navigation settings » page 138  additional window Change the map display between the digital instrument cluster and the In- fotainment screen (applies to vehicles with the Infundainment Amundsen...
Page 180: Search For Destination And Enter
™ Google Earth online map Search for destination and enter Only valid for Infotainment Columbus. Selecting the type of destination search/destination entry Fig. 207 Fig. 208 Google Earth™ map Selecting the type of destina- tion search/destination entry ™ In the Google Earth map, the map is represented based on the images down- ›...
Page 181 Select the desired destination and the destination details will be displayed. ▶ or: Tap function surface » Fig. 209. ▶ A map with the following symbols and a list of the destinations found is dis- played. Destinations found in the navigation data »...
Page 182 The map with the list of visited locations can be accessed manually by tapping Entering a destination via the map point the function surface  . Fig. 213 Entering a destination via the map point and using GPS coordinates Menu after tapping the map point Tap on the map to display the symbol ...
Page 183: Saved Destinations
Note With activated function  → Fuel options → Select preferred fuel station function ac- tivated, the preferred fuel stations are displayed in the first three positions during the fuel station search. Saved destinations Last destinations List of last destinations ›...
Page 184 List of stored destinations Show the destination details by tapping on the function surface  at the de- ▶ › In the Navigation main menu, tap the functional surface  → Destinations. sired destination. › Tap on function surface » Fig. 216 and select one of the following catego- ▶...
Page 185: Import Your Own Goals
Update "My POIs" (SD/USB). played. If there is already the same POI category name in the Infotainment memory, http://go.skoda.eu/my-destination then it will be overwritten during the import. Access to the ŠKODA Connect Portal is the website ŠKODA Connect refer to.
Page 186 Guidance to the POI Details of the selected destination will be displayed » page 188. › Tip on the traffic obstruction icon in the map. Clear all own POI categories › Details of the selected destination will be displayed » page 188.
Page 187: Map
Display of the route from the current vehicle location to the destination  Image with GPS coordinates Presentation of the destination or the next interim destination in the map  (depending on the menu item setting)  → Advanced settings → Status line:) Fig.
Page 188 The turning off occurs likewise when the map is moved or the map scale is changed manually. Map view in reduced scale ▶ In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface →  . The map scale is reduced for a few seconds and then restored. Change map orientation Fig.
Page 189 3D - Three-dimensional map display  Map alignment Switch on/off the automatic change of scale  Fig. 224 Map display options in the digital instrument cluster Map centring The ignition must be switched on for the map to be displayed in the digital in- strument cluster.
Page 190: Route Guidance
Road sign display Destination details Infotainment offers the option of displaying the traffic signs stored in the navi- gation data or detected by the front camera during guidance on the Infotain- ment screen » Fig. 205 on page 177. › To switch on/off the road sign display in the main menu Navigation, tap on the function surface ...
Page 191 Route calculation and start route guidance Route calculation for the trailer When driving with a trailer or any other accessory connected to the trailer Fig. 227 socket, we recommend that you switch on the trailer recognition, if necessary Alternative routes to set the maximum speed for towing a trailer.
Page 192 The last navigation announcement can be repeated in the main Navigation Graphical driving recommendations menu by tapping on the function surface  →  . The timing of the navigation announcement is dependent on the type of road and on the driving speed. The type of nav.
Page 193: Route
› In the main menu Navigation by tapping the function surface  → Stop route Estimated time of arrival at destination / remaining driving time to desti-  guidance. nation › By turning off the ignition for longer than 120 minutes. Remaining distance to the destination ...
Page 194 Store route Remove transit point › In the area , tap the function surface Save. In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Change route in map. ▶ › ▶ Save the edited route as a new route or replace the existing saved route. Tap on function surface Delete waypoint.
Page 195: Waypoint Mode
If a new route available, then a message is displayed on the Infotainment. The main menu is displayed» Fig. 231. › Tap the function surface Retrieveto start route guidance. Any ongoing route guidance is terminated after the selection of this way- point mode menu.
Page 196 Automatically set waypoints Reverse tour - Reverse the order of waypoints (suitable for guiding along a ■ waypoint tour in the reverse direction) Manually set waypoints Next waypoint. - Skip to the next waypoint ■ Split screen Waypoints with the number of already set waypoints / maxi- Start - starts route guidance ■...
Page 197: Traffic Reports
Store the waypoint tour on the SD card TMC Traffic Information (with strikethrough icon, the Infotainment is out   of range of any traffic information provider) Delete the waypoint tour  Online traffic information Rename the waypoint tour  ...
Page 198 Update The dynamic route function is turned on.  The list of traffic reports will be updated by Infotainment on a continuous ba- The traffic congestion included in the traffic information is on the route.  sis. The traffic obstruction will be evaluated by Infotainment as of great im- ...
Page 199: Vehicle Systems
With manual air conditioning, depending on the vehicle equipment: Set-  Vehicle systems ting the auxiliary heating and ventilation/operation of heated windscreen Operation of the steering wheel heating  CAR - Vehicle settings Vehicle system settings  Introduction to the subject In the menu CAR , journey data and vehicle information can be displayed and some vehicle systems can be set.
Page 200: Driving
Electronic immobiliser and steering lock Driving  Read and observe on page 198 first. Starting-off and Driving The electronic immobiliser (hereinafter referred to as immobiliser) makes it Starting and stopping the engine more difficult for someone to attempt to steal or use your vehicle without au- thorisation.
Page 201 Starting engine Switching the ignition on/off › On vehicles with Ignition lock, turn the key to position and the engine starts» Fig. 237 on page 199 . Release the key, the engine will start auto- matically. If the engine does not start within 10 seconds, turn the key to position .
Page 202: Start-Stopsystem
If the system determine that the engine is not needed when the vehicle stops Note or is at a standstill (e.g. at the traffic lights), it turns off the engine and starts it The engine running noises may be louder at first for a short time after start- ■...
Page 203 Conditions for the system function Note The following conditions must be met for the system to function correctly. If the driver's seat belt is removed for more than approx. 30 seconds or the ■ The driver's door is closed. driver's door is opened during automatic stop mode, the engine will have to be ...
Page 204: Brakes And Parking
WARNING Brakes and Parking Greater physical effort is required for braking when the engine is switch- ■  Introduction ed off – risk of accident! During the braking procedure on a vehicle with manual transmission, ■ when the vehicle is in gear and at low revs, press the clutch pedal. Other- The wear of the brake pads is dependent on the operating conditions and driv- wise, the functionality of the brake system may be impaired –...
Page 205: Manual Gear Changing And Pedals
Release WARNING › Pull the handbrake lever up slightly and at the same time push in the locking The exhaust system components can become very hot. Therefore, never ■ button » Fig. 241. stop the vehicle at places where the underside of your vehicle can come in- ›...
Page 206: Automatic Transmission
› The clutch pedal is fully depressed. WARNING › Switch the gear lever to N. Do not use the throttle if the forwards mode has been set using the se- ■ › Push the shift lever downwards fully to the left and then forward into lector lever prior to starting up - risk of accident! R»...
Page 207 Park - the position can be set only when the vehicle is at a standstill. Disengage selector lever from P mode or N › The drive wheels are mechanically locked. Press the brake pedal and, at the same time, push the lock button in the di- rection of arrow »...
Page 208: Running In The Engine And Economical Driving
Switching to manual shifting by using the rocker switches under the The selector lever position N does not have to be selected if stopping for a multifunction steering wheel short time, such as at cross roads. However, you must apply the brake pedal in ›...
Page 209 During the first 1,000 km, the engine should not be charged with more than DriveGreen can be displayed in the infotainment screen in menu /  →   3/4 of the maximum permitted engine revs and without the trailer. →...
Page 210: Avoiding Damage To Your Vehicle
Note WARNING When resetting the single-trip memory “from start”; the average consumption Adjust the speed and driving style to the current visibility, weather, road ■ , the driving assessment , and the diagram are also reset. and traffic conditions. Too high a speed or an erroneous manoeuvre may cause serious injury and damage to the vehicle.
Page 211: Assist Systems
CAUTION Assist systems Water entering the vehicle systems (e.g. the air induction system of the en- ■ gine) can cause serious damage to the vehicle! General information Oncoming vehicles can generate water waves which can exceed the permis- ■  sible water level for your vehicle.
Page 212: Braking And Stabilisation Systems
The sensor function may be impaired in the event of one of the following sit- Stability Control (ESC) uations arising.  Read and observe on page 210 first. ▶ The sensor cover is soiled (e.g. with mud, snow and the like). ▶...
Page 213 When the ABS system is active, do not brake periodically or reduce the pres- Activation › sure on the brake pedal. Press the  » Fig. 249 button. › or: Press the  » Fig. 249 button. › Engine drag torque control (MSR) or: in the Infotainment system, in menu / ...
Page 214: Offroadmode
The automatic brake interventions can take place only if the following condi- Active steering assist (DSR) tions are met.  Read and observe on page 210 first. A head-on or side collision occurred.  The impact speed was greater than approx. 10 km/h. ...
Page 215 CAUTION Note Offroad mode is not designed for use on common roads. If the engine is “stalled” while travelling in Offroad mode, you should check af- ■ All four wheels must be fitted with the same tyres approved by ter engine re-start to see if Offroad mode is still enabled. This may need to be ■...
Page 216: Parking Aid (Parkpilot)
Note Parking aid (ParkPilot) When the wizard brakes the vehicle automatically, then the brake light does  Introduction not come on. ESC Offroad The parking aid (hereinafter referred to as system) uses acoustic signals or the Infotainment screen when manoeuvring around obstacles in the vicinity of the ...
Page 217  ParkPilot - Settings for the parking aid Read and observe on page 214 first. ■ Activate automatically - Activate/deactivate the compact parking aid display ■ The system uses ultrasound waves to calculate the distance between the (when driving forward) bumper and an obstacle.
Page 218 Display Infotainment screen Activation / deactivation Fig. 253 Fig. 254 Screen display System key (option 2, 3)   Read and observe on page 214 first. Read and observe on page 214 first. Activation Function surfaces and warnings » Fig. 253 To activate the system, engage reverse gear and, on vehicles with version 2 Road display.
Page 219: Rear Traffic Alert And Wizard For "Blind Spot"Monitoring
The brake function can also be deactivated once with the function surface  Automatic system activation when moving forward » Fig. 253 on page 216. Fig. 255 Rear traffic alert and wizard for “Blind spot”Monitoring Infotainment screen: display with automatic activation ...
Page 220  Read and observe on page 217 first. WARNING In the case of a collision or damage to the rear of the vehicle, the function ■ With the ignition switched on, the area next to and behind the vehicle is moni- of the systems may be affected - risk of accident! Have the vehicle tored by the radar sensors of the system.
Page 221 The system may also respond to objects on the roadside such as crash barri- The warning is always displayed in the exterior mirror on the side of the vehicle ers, noise barriers or similar objects. where a vehicle is detected in the “blind spot”. The greater the speed difference between the two vehicles, the earlier the Wizard for “Blind Spot”Monitoring - driving situations and warnings warning of the vehicle overtaking you is provided (by means of the warning...
Page 222: Rear View Camera
WARNING Malfunctions Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance ■  Read and observe on page 217 first. systems » page 209, in section Introduction. The system displays auxiliary boxes and lines regardless of the current ve- ■...
Page 223 Operation Activation/deactivation Fig. 261 Button for activation / deactiva- tion  Read and observe on page 220 first. Fig. 260 Installation location of the camera / scanned area behind the vehicle Activation The system is activated by selecting reverse gear or pressing the symbol  ...
Page 224 Function surfaces » Fig. 262 Lane The lane lines » Fig. 263 change depending on the steering angle and indi- Turns off the display of the area behind the vehicle cate the roadway on which the vehicle would take with the current steering Mode - traverse parking wheel position.
Page 225 › › At the latest when the red line of the back of the parking space (for example, In this case, adjust the steering wheel so that the yellow lines the red line curb) is touched, stop the vehicle. fade into each other. ›...
Page 226: Park Assist
Line for approaching a trailer draw bar WARNING Trailer draw bar Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance ■ systems » page 209, in section Introduction. The line moves depending on the steering angle and indicate the roadway During the parking process, the system automatically performs rapid ■...
Page 227 The TCS does not engage.  Operation No trailer or other accessory is connected to the trailer socket.  Fig. 267 Activation/deactivation System button The system can be activated/deactivated by pressing the  button» Fig. 267. When the system is activated, the symbol lights up in the button.
Page 228 Switch to park mode Parking Fig. 268 Menus with the parking modes: display Fig. 269 To park in a parallel parking space: display view  Read and observe on page 224 first. While the parking space search is going on and before the start of the parking, a menu may appear showing other suitable parking modes.
Page 229 ›  Continue driving forwards until  appears in the display. Read and observe on page 224 first. › Stop and ensure that the vehicle does not continue to move forward until the The system helps the driver to drive into a parking space found in a row of par- parking procedure starts.
Page 230: Trailer Manoeuvring Assistant (Trailer Assist)
When manoeuvring, the system only undertakes the steering movement. The Automatic brake assist driver operates the brake, accelerator or clutch pedal and the shift / selector  Read and observe on page 224 first. lever. The state in which the steering wheel is operated by the system, is referred to Automatic brake assist when speeding as parking operation.
Page 231 Operating principle Activation / deactivation  Read and observe on page 228 first. Fig. 272 System button The system is activated by engaging reverse gear and pressing  » Fig. 272 page 229. When the system is activated, the symbol lights up in the button. ...
Page 232: Cruise Control System
The target position of the trailer is indicated by the contour Cruise Control System › Tilt the knob for the adjusting exterior mirror to adjust the trailer contour  Introduction to the target position. › Observe the direct vicinity of the vehicle and reverse carefully. The Cruise Control System (CCS) maintains a set speed without you having to The set angle of articulation can be further corrected while reversing by tilting actuate the accelerator pedal.
Page 233 Operation description Fig. 276 Cruise control system controls Fig. 275 Segment display: Examples of CCS status displays  Read and observe on page 230 first.  Read and observe on page 230 first. Overview of the CCS controls » Fig. 276 CCS status displays »...
Page 234: Speed Limiter
Note During control, speed can be increased by pressing the accelerator pedal. Re- leasing the accelerator pedal will cause the speed to drop again to the set speed. Speed limiter  Introduction The Speed Limiter limits the maximum driving speed to the set speed limit. Fig.
Page 235: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
Operation description - Variant with CCS Operation description - Variant with ACC Fig. 279 Controls the speed limiter (ver- sion with CCS)  Read and observe on page 232 first. Fig. 280 Controls the speed limiter (version with ACC)  Overview of the control elements of the speed limiter »...
Page 236 The front of the vehicle and the distance to the vehicle ahead is monitored by Settings in Infotainment a radar sensor » page 209.  Read and observe on page 234 first. The state in which the ACC maintains the speed or the proximity is described as control from here on.
Page 237 Regulation according to the vehicle in the adjacent lane During regulation your vehicle may be regulated according to the vehicle in the adjacent lane. This could occur at speeds above about 80 km/h when your vehicle is moving faster than the vehicle in the adjacent lane on the driver's side. The display shows the detected vehicle is in the adjacent lane.
Page 238 Operation overview Start control  Read and observe on page 234 first. Basic requirements for start of control ACC is enabled.  On vehicles with manual transmission, the second gear or a higher gear is  selected and the current speed is greater than 30 km/h. On vehicles with automatic transmission the selector lever is in the posi- ...
Page 239 Adjusting the distance in the Infotainment system Note › In Infotainment menu ACC select the menu item Distance: and set the dis- Control is also stopped when the clutch pedal is held down for longer than 30 tance » page 234, Settings in Infotainment.
Page 240 Overtaking and towing  Read and observe on page 234 first. When overtaking When your vehicle is being controlled at a speed that is lower than the set speed and the turn signal is operated, ACC assesses this situation as meaning that the driver wishes to overtake.
Page 241: Front Assist
ACC fault Operation With an ACC fault, an error message appears. Seek help from a specialist ga-  Read and observe on page 239 first. rage. The system support is provided in the following manner. Front Assist ▶ Alerts you about a dangerous proximity to the vehicle ahead. ▶...
Page 242 The warning may occur when driving between about 60 km/h and 210 km/h. Automatic braking - a stationary obstacle If the driver does not respond to the advance warning of the risk of a collision Warning and automatic braking with a stationary obstacle in a speed range of approximately 30 km/h to 60 km/h, the system initiates automatic braking.
Page 243 If the driver does not respond to the advance warning, the system begins to Disable / enable and setting in the Infotainment automatically brake the vehicle. In Infotainment, the entire system or the function advance warning and dis- tance warning can be deactivated/activated»...
Page 244: Select The Driving Mode (Driving Mode Selection)
If the START-STOP system is deactivated manually» page 201, this will be au- Select the driving mode (Driving Mode Selection) tomatically activated.  Introduction The automatic gearbox is set automatically to mode E » page 205. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) By selecting the driving mode, the driving behaviour can be adapted to the de- Acceleration occurs more relaxed than in Normal »...
Page 245 Steering Mode selection and Infotainment display The power steering is reduced slightly, i.e., the driver needs to exert more force for steering . Drive The vehicle acceleration is more dynamic than in Normal mode. Front axle differential lock The driving force distribution between the front wheels is adapted to the sporty driving style.
Page 246: Proactive Passenger Protection (Crew Protect Assist)
Note Note The currently selected driving mode is displayed in the infotainment system The system component service life is monitored electronically. Further infor- ■ ■ in the status bar next to the symbol . mation » page Safety systems.  The selected driving mode or the configuration of Individual mode is stored in If the front passenger front airbag is deactivated, the belt tensioning func- ■...
Page 247: Spurhalteassistent (Lane Assist)
Vehicles with the Front Assist system WARNING (Continued) Using this information, a system intervention may also occur when there is the When driving in “sharp” bends. ■ danger of a collision with an obstacle detected in front of the vehicle. The sensor is blinded by the sun or oncoming traffic.
Page 248 If the position within the lane is changed, the system quickly adapts and holds the newly-selected position. Steering wheel vibrations In the following situations, it may occasionally be the case that due to the steering wheel vibrations the syst4em indicates that a driver steering interven- tion is required.
Page 249: Traffic Sign Recognition
Sensor covered / dirty WARNING If the windscreen is dirty, iced or misted up in the sensor area, a message ap- The traffic signs may not be displayed or may be displayed incorrectly in pears indicating that there is no sensor view. Clean the windscreen or remove the system e.g.
Page 250 The system displays only traffic signs that are in the “viewing area” of the sen- Operation » Fig. 294. Data from the sensor is supplemented by information from the Infotainment Fig. 294 Navigation. This is the reason why traffic signs with maximum speeds can also Sensor for traffic sign recogni- be shown on sections of roads which do not have any traffic signs.
Page 251: Fatigue Detection System
WARNING Malfunctions and information messages Please take note of the general points relating to the use of assistance ■  Read and observe on page 247 first. systems » page 209, in section Introduction. For the driving ability is always the driver's responsibility. Never drive if ■...
Page 252: Towing Device And Trailer
WARNING (Continued) Towing device and trailer The system cannot warn in case of very rapid tyre inflation pressure loss, ■ e.g. in case of sudden tyre damage. Hitch Before storing the pressures, the tyres must be inflated to the specified ■...
Page 253 Description Adjusting the ready position Fig. 297 Carrier for the towing device/tow bar/key versions Fig. 298 1st step: key version 1/key version 2  Read and observe on page 250 first. Fig. 299 The tow bar is detachable and is located in the storage compartment for the 2nd step: both key versions spare/emergency wheel.
Page 254 2nd step - applies to both key versions Assembling the bar ball – Step 1 › Grip the tow bar below the protective cap. › Push release pin in the direction of arrow to the stop, and simultane- ously push operating lever in the direction of arrow to the stop »...
Page 255 WARNING Assembling the bar ball – Step 2 After fitting the tow bar, always secure the lock and remove the key. The tow bar must not be operated with the key inserted. Check proper fitting Fig. 304 Correctly secured ball rod Fig.
Page 256 Removing the bar ball – Step 2 Fig. 307 Release ball bar Fig. 306 Unlock lock: key version 1 / key version 2  Read and observe on page 250 first.  Read and observe on page 250 first. Removing No trailer or other accessory is connected to the tow bar.
Page 257: Using Hitch
Vertical load with mounted accessories Using hitch  Read and observe on page 250 first. Trailer (accessory) connect and disconnect When using the accessories (e.g. bicycle carrier), the maximum length and the Fig. 308 permissible total weight including load must be considered. Swivel out the 13-pin power The maximum length of the mounted accessories (from the ball of the towing socket, safety eyelet...
Page 258 At low charge state of the vehicle battery, the power supply to the trailer (ac- Loading a trailer cessories) is interrupted. Correct the tyre inflation pressure on the vehicle for “full load”» page 278. WARNING Distribution of the cargo An improperly connected electrical installation of the trailer (accessories) ■...
Page 259 Permissible trailer weight, braked (kg) Engine Transmission Permissible trailer load, unbraked (kg) with gradients up to 12%. 1100 1.6 l/81 kW MPI 1100 1600 1.8 l/132 kW TSI 1600 DSG 4x4 1600 1.6 l/66 kW TDI CR 1400 1500 1.6 l/85 kW TDI CR 1500 1600 2.0 l/105 kW TDI CR...
Page 260 Permissible trailer weight, braked (kg) Engine Transmission Permissible trailer load, unbraked (kg) with gradients up to 12%. 1.2 l/63 kW TSI 1100 1400 1.4 l/81 kW TSI G-TEC 1400 1500 1.4 l/110 kW TSI 1500 1500 1.5 l/110 kW TSI ACT 1500 1100 1.6 l/81 kW MPI...
Page 261 Permissible trailer weight, braked (kg) Engine Transmission Permissible trailer load, unbraked (kg) with gradients up to 12%. 1600 2.0 l/135 kW TDI CR 1600 DSG 4x4 1800 Permissible trailer load - Octavia Combi Scout Permissible trailer weight, braked (kg) Engine Transmission Permissible trailer weight, unbraked (kg) with gradients up to 12%.
Page 262: General Maintenance
ŠKODA Service Partner General Maintenance  Read and observe on page 260 first. Care and maintenance All ŠKODA Service Partners operate according to the most recent guidelines Service work, adjustments and technical alterations and instructions from ŠKODA AUTO . All service and repair work is therefore carried out on time and at the appropriate quality.
Page 263: Cleaning And Care
ŠKODA Service Partners are liable for any defects of ŠKODA Genuine Acces- Airbags sories for a period of 2 years after installation or delivery in accordance with  Read and observe on page 260 first. the materials defect liability, unless agreed otherwise in the purchase agree- ment or any other agreements.
Page 264: Washing The Vehicle
When using the care product, always observe the instructions on the packag- Give the vehicle a good rinse after washing it and dry it off using a chamois ing. We recommend that you use the preservative from the ŠKODA Original leather.
Page 265 Do not aim the water jet directly at the lock cylinders or the door or opening ■ Vehicle compo- Facts of the Remedy joints when washing the vehicle in the winter – there is a risk of freezing. nent matter During cleaning, always keep a sufficiently large spraying distance in particu- ■...
Page 266 Do not polish the paintwork in a dusty environment - risk of paint scratch- ■ Removing snow and ice from the windscreens Do not apply any paint care products to door seals or window guides. ■ Fig. 309 Plastic parts ■...
Page 267 CAUTION Caring for the interior ® Natural leather / Faux leather / Alcantara / material ■  Read and observe on page 262 first. In lengthy periods in bright sunlight, it might be sensible to cover these ma- ■ terials in order to avoid bleaching. Vehicle compo- Facts of the Fresh stains (e.g.
Page 268: Inspecting And Replenishing
Petrol and diesel refuelling Inspecting and replenishing Fuel  Introduction Fig. 310 Stickers with prescribed fuel Fig. 311 Open fuel filler flap/unscrew tank cap/place the tank cap on the fuel filler flap The correct fuel for your vehicle is specified on the inside of the fuel filler flap Fig.
Page 269 › Remove the pump nozzle from the fuel filler neck and put it back in the Prescribed petrol 98/(95) RON / ROZ pump. We recommend using petrol 98 RON. › Place the filler cap onto the fuel filler neck and turn it in the opposite direc- Optionally, petrol 95 RON can be used (slight power loss, a slightly increased tion to the arrow until it securely engages fuel consumption).
Page 270 Diesel fuel Refuel CNG (compressed natural gas)  Read and observe on page 266 first. The correct fuel for the vehicle is specified on the inside of the fuel filler flap » Fig. 310 on page 266. The vehicle can only be operated with diesel fuel that complies with the Euro- pean standard EN 590 (in Germany also DIN 51628, in Austria ÖNORM C 1590, in Russia GOST R 52368-2005/EN 590: 2004, in India IS 1460/Bharat IV or in an emergency IS 1460/Bharat III).
Page 271 If the vehicle is parked directly after a refuelling operation, on restart the Positioning of the CNG sticker in natural gas vehicles » Fig. 314. pointer of the gas gauge may not show exactly the same level as immediately Automatic switching from natural gas to petrol operation - Automatic after the filling process.
Page 272: Engine Compartment
Every 2 years WARNING Check the filler cap. ▶ Instructions before beginning work in the engine compartment ▶ Check the condition of fuel filler tubes and the sealing ring in the fuel filler Stop the engine and remove the ignition key, on vehicles with the KESSY ■...
Page 273: Bonnet
Close the bonnet lid Note › Lift the bonnet. Fluids with the proper specifications can be purchased from the ŠKODA ■ › Decouple the bonnet support and press into the holder designed to hold it. Original Accessories or from the ŠKODA Genuine Parts ranges. ›...
Page 274: Engine Oil
Vehicle battery Engine oil Windscreen washer fluid reservoir Specification Windscreen washer fluid To find out which type of engine oil you can use for your vehicle, contact a specialist garage. Fig. 317 If this oil is not available, other oils can also be refilled. To prevent engine dam- Windscreen washer fluid reser- age, a maximum of 0.5 l of engine oil with the following specifications may be voir...
Page 275: Coolant
› Remove the dipstick and wipe with a clean cloth. The correct mixing ratio of water and coolant additive should be checked if › Push the dipstick to the stop and pull out again. necessary by a specialist garage or corrected if necessary. ›...
Page 276: Brake Fluid
Check the coolant level - the coolant level must be between the marks Brake fluid » Fig. 319. If the coolant level is below the mark , refill the coolant. Refilling Fig. 320 The coolant expansion tank must always contain a small amount of coolant Brake fluid reservoir »...
Page 277: Vehicle Battery
WARNING (Continued) Vehicle battery Keep the vehicle battery away from people who are not completely inde- ■  Introduction pendent, especially children. Do not tilt the battery otherwise battery electrolyte may flow out of the ■ battery vent openings. The vehicle battery represents a power source for the motor to start and for the supply of electrical consumers in the car.
Page 278 Check condition Charging  Read and observe on page 275 first. Only charge the vehicle battery when the ignition and all consumers are switched off. Refer to the instructions of the charger manufacturer. Charging › For vehicles with START-STOP system or auxiliary heating, connect the ...
Page 279: Wheels
› To disconnect the battery, switch off the ignition and disconnect first the Wheels negative terminal , and only after this the positive . › To connect the battery, first connect the positive terminal , and only after Wheels and tyres this the negative terminal .
Page 280: Tyre Pressure
The specified running direction must be strictly adhered to, otherwise the fol- Tyre diameter in inches lowing tyre characteristics may be degraded. This information serves merely as information for the prescribed tyre ▶ Driving stability. pressure. This is not a list of shared tyre sizes for your vehicle. These are in ▶...
Page 281 Tyre wear and wheel change Spare wheel Afull spare wheel corresponds to the wheel mounted on the vehicle with the wheel dimensions, tyre dimension and tyre type. A temporary spare wheel is provided with a warning label on the rim. Only use this temporary spare wheel to reach the nearest specialist garage since it is not intended for permanent use.
Page 282: Operating In Winter Conditions
If using “winter” tyres, fit the summer tyres on again in good time as they pro- Tyre marking vide better handling properties, a shorter braking distance, less tyre noise, and reduced tyre wear on roads which are free of snow and ice as well as at tem- Explanation of tyre markings - e.g.
Page 283 Octavia Rim size Impression depth D Tyre size 6J x 15 43 mm 195/65 R15 6J x 15 47 mm 195/65 R15 6J x 16 48 mm 205/55 R16 6J x 16 50 mm 205/55 R16 6J x 17 45 mm 205/50 R17 6J x 17 48 mm...
Page 284: Do-It-Yourself
Placement of reflective vest Do-it-yourself Emergency equipment and self-help Fig. 325 Storage compartment for the Emergency equipment reflective vest Placement of the first aid kit and warning triangle The reflective vest can be stored in brackets under the front seats »...
Page 285: Changing A Wheel
WARNING Vehicle tool kit The factory-supplied lifting jack is only intended for your model of vehi- ■ cle. Under no circumstances attempt to lift other vehicles or loads with this – there is a risk of injury. Always stow the tool safely in the box and make sure that it is attached ■...
Page 286 › Jack up the vehicle» page 286 until the wheel that needs changing is clear of WARNING the ground. A tightening torque which is too high can damage the bolts and threads › Unscrew the wheel bolts and place them on a clean surface (cloth, paper, and this can result in permanent deformation of the contact surfaces on etc.).
Page 287 › Push the wheel wrench through the clamp, support on the tyre and pull off Anti-theft wheel bolts the wheel trim. Installing the trim Fig. 330 › Press the wheel trim onto the wheel rim at the designated valve opening. Anti-theft wheel bolt and at- ›...
Page 288: Puncture Repair Kit
› Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt to the stop. Use the associated Use the jack from the tool kit to raise the vehicle. Position the jack at the jack- upper section for the anti-theft wheel bolts » Fig. 330 on page 285.
Page 289 Immediately replace the tyre that was repaired using the puncture repair kit, or Sticker with speed designation “max. 80 km/h”/“max. 50 mph” consult a specialist garage about repair options. Valve remover Inflation hose with plug Do not remove foreign bodies which have penetrated into the tyre (e.g. nails etc.).
Page 290 Once a tyre inflation pressure of 2.0 – 2.5 bar is achieved, continue the journey Sealing and inflating tyres at a maximum speed of 80 km/h (50 mph).  Read and observe on page 287 first. WARNING Sealing If the tyre does not inflate to at least 2.0 bar, the damage is too great. The ■...
Page 291: Jump-Starting
The jump-start cables must be attached in the following sequence. Jump-starting › Attach clamp to the positive terminal of the discharged battery. ›  Attach clamp to the positive terminal of the current-giving battery. Introduction › Attach clamp to the negative terminal of the current-giving battery. ›...
Page 292: Towing The Vehicle
Driver of the towed vehicle Towing the vehicle › If possible, the vehicle should be towed with the engine running. Operate the brake booster and power steering only if the engine is running, otherwise the Information about the towing process brake pedal must be depressed more strongly and more power has to be di- rected to the steering.
Page 293 Remove/insert cap › To remove, press on the cap in the direction of the arrow and remove this in the direction of arrow » Fig. 337. › To insert, insert the cap in arrow range and then press on the opposite edge of the cap.
Page 294: Remote Control And Removable Light - Changing The Battery
The key has to be synchronised if the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked Remote control and removable light - changing the battery with the key after replacing the battery » page  Introduction Remote control of the auxiliary heating CAUTION The replacement battery/batteries must comply with the original specifica- ■...
Page 295: Emergency Unlocking / Locking Of Doors
› Replace the batteries. CAUTION › Insert the cover for the rechargeable batteries and press it down until it Make sure you do not damage the paint when performing an emergency lock- clicks into place. ing/unlocking. CAUTION Locking the door without locking cylinders If an incorrect battery type is used or a non-rechargeable battery, there is a risk of damaging the light and the vehicle's electrical system.
Page 296: Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades
› Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the recess or the opening in the Replacing the windscreen wiper blades trim» Fig. 345 as far as the stop. › Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow. Fig.
Page 297: Fuses And Light Bulbs
Attaching the windscreen wiper blade Fuses and light bulbs › Push the windscreen wiper blade in the opposite direction of the arrow until it locks into place. Check that the windscreen wiper blade is correctly Fuses attached. › Fold the windscreen wiper arm back to the windscreen. ...
Page 298: Replacing Fuses
 Read and observe on page 295 first. Fuses in the dashboard - LHD The fuse box is located behind the storage compartment on the front passen- Fig. 351 ger side. Storage compartment on the Fold down the storage compartment and replace the fuse driver's side ›...
Page 299 Consumer Fuse assignment in the dashboard Air blower for air conditioning,heating Fig. 353 Electric steering lock Fuses Phonebox, Wireless phone charging Instrument cluster, emergency call Reversing camera KESSY system Operating lever underneath the steering wheel Adaptive Shock absorber Towing hitch Panoramic tilt / slide sunroof Light - right Central locking- front left door, window - left, exterior mirrors -...
Page 300 › Replace the clamp in the original position. Consumer › Replace the cover, push the lock buttons of the cover together and lock. Belt tensioner - front passenger side CAUTION Central - rear doors, headlamp washers, washer The cover of the fuse box in the engine compartment must always be used Music amplifier correctly, otherwise water may penetrate into the fuse box –...
Page 301: Bulbs
For this reason, we recommend having bulbs replaced by a specialist garage or Consumer seeking other expert help in the event of any uncertainties. Fuel pump, ignition Switch off the ignition and all of the lights before replacing a bulb. ▶...
Page 302 › Insert the connector, with the bulb, into the headlight opposite to the direc- Bulb arrangement in the halogen headlights tion of arrow until you feel it lock into place. › Insert the protective cap » Fig. 356 on page 300 and turn it opposite to Fig.
Page 303 › Fit the connector. Change bulb for fog lights switch - Variant 1 Refit the headlight and grille › Insert the fog light opposite to the direction of arrow » Fig. 359, push op- posite to the direction of arrow and bolt into place.
Page 304 › Remove the key in the direction of the arrow › Turn the holder with the bulb to the stop in the direction of the arrow › Remove the holder with the bulb in the direction of arrow › Insert a new holder with the bulb in the headlamp and turn it in the direction of arrow as far as the stop.
Page 305 › Screw the tail lamp into place and install the cover. The cover must engage Replacing the bulbs in the tail lamp assembly - Variant 2 securely. › Shut the boot lid. CAUTION Ensure that the cable bundle does not become stuck between the body and ■...
Page 306: Technical Data
Vehicle data Technical data Technical data Fig. 365 Type plate Basic vehicle data  Introduction The details given in the vehicle's technical documentation always take prece- dence over the details in the Owner's Manual. The listed performance values were determined without performance-reduc- Type plate ing equipment, e.g.
Page 307 The engine output falls as altitude increases, as does the vehicle's climbing Engine Transmission Operating weight (kg) power. Therefore, for every additional 1000 m in height (or part), the maxi- MG (EU5) 1318 mum permissible towed weight must be reduced by 10%. MG (EU6) 1320/1318 The towed weight is made up of the actual weights of the loaded towing vehi-...
Page 308 Engine Transmission Operating weight (kg) Engine Transmission Operating weight (kg) 1416 1467 1.4 l/81 kW TSI G-TEC 1441 2.0 l/135 kW TDI CR 1487 1277 DSG 4x4 1572 1.4 l/110 kW TSI 1291 Operating weight - Octavia Combi Scout 1292 Engine Transmission Operating weight (kg)
Page 309 In the extra-urban driving cycle, the vehicle is accelerated and decelerated in all gears, corresponding to daily routine driving conditions. The driving speed varies between 0 and 120 km/h. The calculation of the combined fuel consumption considers a weighting of about 37 % for the intra-urban cycle and 63 % for the extra-urban cycle.
Page 310 Dimensions - Octavia Fig. 366 Vehicle dimensions The vehicle dimensions given in the vehicle's technical documentation always take precedence over the details in the Owner's Manual. The dimensions listed below are for the basic model without any optional equipment. Vehicle dimensions for operating weight without driver (in mm) »...
Page 311 Dimensions - Octavia estate Fig. 367 Vehicle dimensions The vehicle dimensions given in the vehicle's technical documentation always take precedence over the details in the Owner's Manual. The dimensions listed below are for the basic model without any optional equipment. Vehicle dimensions for operating weight without driver (in mm) OCTAVIA Estate Octavia Combi...
Page 312 Track gauge front/rear Engine Front track Rear track 1.0 l/85 kW TSI 1549 1540 1.2 l/63 kW TSI 1549 1540 1.4 l/81 kW TSI G-TEC 1543 1545 1.4 l/110 kW TSI 1543 1534 1.5 l/110 kW TSI ACT 1543 1534 1.6 l/81 kW MPI 1549 1540...
Page 313 Overhang angle Angle » Fig. 368 Overhang angle, front Overhang angle, rear The values shown indicate the maximum incline of an embankment, up which the vehicle can drive at a slow speed without collision of the bumper or under- body. The values listed represent the maximum axle load at the front and rear. Fig.
Page 314: Vehicle-Specific Details Per Engine Type
Vehicle-specific details per engine type  Introduction The values given have been determined in accordance with the rules and conditions specified in statutory or technical regulations for determining operational and technical data for motor vehicles. The exhaust gas standard is specified in the vehicle's technical documentation, as well as in the declaration of conformity (in so-called COC document). The declaration of conformity (the so-called.
Page 315 1.4 l/81 kW TSI G-TEC engine Output (kW at 1/min) 81/4800-6000 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 200/1500-3500 Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1395 Body Octavia Octavia Estate Transmission DSG6 DSG7 Top speeds (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.9 11.2 11.1 1.4 l/110 kW TSI engine Output (kW at 1/min) 110/5000-6000 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min)
Page 316 1.6 l/81 kW MPI engine Output (kW at 1/min) 81/5800 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 155/3800-4000 Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1598 Body Octavia Octavia Combi Gearbox Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.6 10.8 12.2 1.8 l/132 kW TSI engine Output (kW at 1/min) 132/5100-6200 (132/4500-6200) Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min)
Page 317 2.0 l/180 kW TSI engine Output (kW at 1/min) 180/5000-6700 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 370/1600-4300 Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1984 Body Octavia RS Octavia Combi RS Gearbox Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 1.6 l/66 kW TDI CR engine Output (kW at 1/min) 66/2750-4600 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min)
Page 318 2.0 l/105 kW TDI CR engine Output (kW at 1/min) 105/3500-4000 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min) 320/1750-3000 Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 4/1968 Body Octavia Octavia Combi Gearbox Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 2.0 l/110 kW TDI CR engine Output (kW at 1/min) 110/3500-4000 Maximum torque (Nm at 1/min)
Page 319 Anti-theft alarm system Index Favourite Trailer Flagged destination Anti-theft wheel bolts Online goals 134, 161 A2DP/AVRCP own goal Apple CarPlay saved destination Abort route guidance applications search 42, 210 Disclaimer Telephone contact Armrest vCard see Automatic Distance Control Front Air-conditioning system Accessories Rear Air outlet vents...
Page 320 Automatic switch-off of Infotainment Updates Bulbs Visibility 133, 141 Replacing Automatic transmission Bluetooth Player Button in driver's door Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventila- Electric windows tion) Bluetooth® update In infotainment Bolero set to external module Auxiliary heating (heating and ventilation) Infotainment description Call list Radio remote control...
Page 321 Changing gear Sticker Cruise Control System Selector lever Warning light Cup holders Tiptronic Cockpit Charging a vehicle battery Lighting Check Columbus Brake fluid external module additional information Engine oil infotainment Description Radio Text and images presentation Fit ball head properly Comfort flashing 135, 142 Oil level...
Page 322 Image with GPS Display information on sporty driving in Info- DVD video Map point tainment Compatible sources Memory Supported file formats Display of a low temperature Types of destination search/destination en- Dynamic Road Sign Display Display POIs in the map Additional display Distance warning Destination details...
Page 323 Jump-starting Engine revolutions counter Flagged destination Lever-release Enter destination 179, 180 Flashing Starting the engine / stopping the push of a Floor covering in the luggage compartment button equalizer Flooring in the luggage compartment Towing the using the tow hitch Floor mats Towing the vehicle ESC Sport...
Page 324 Refuel CNG Headrests POI categories Refuelling POI categories (online) 176, 184 Heating 113, 114 Unleaded petrol Routes (online) Air distribution control Warning light Mirrors Import contacts Fuel consumption Seats Inertia reels Steering wheel Fuel filter Information about the towing process Windscreen and rear window Fuel options Information call...
Page 325 Input screen Switching the ignition on/off Fog lights/rear fog light Language characters Unlock Fog lights with CORNER function Hazard warning light system Input screen with keyboard keyboard Headlight cleaning system Instrument cluster key CAR LED headlights digital Light Assist Vehicle condition Parking light Warning lights L-band...
Page 326 Locking MirrorLink® Fast Map Central locking button radio Google Earth™ in case of emergency in the digital instrument cluster Main menu Remote control Lane recommendations Media Main menu Lock steering lock Media Command Manual scale Navigation Long cargo channel Map alignment SmartLink Longitude Operation...
Page 327 CD / DVD multimedia Finish route guidance Jukebox see media Foreword List Fuel options Multimedia database Main menu Multimedia holder Multimedia database Graphical driving recommendations Mute Playback control Home address MyŠKODA App application safe removal of the data source Image with GPS Safe removal of the data source Imported destinations SD card...
Page 328 Navigation announcements 139, 190 Online Own POI categories 183, 184 Destinationdetails navigation data Find car park Navigation data Find petrol station Pairing process Navigation data update List of traffic reports Net partition Park Navigation data update Rear traffic alert Nets 102, 105 Online goals Park assist...
Page 329 Passive safety Pictures Proactive passenger protection warning light Before setting off Compatible sources Proactive service Driving safety File formats Puncture repair kit Requirements and restrictions Passive Safety Supported file formats Pedals Pin code Floor mats Rack set to Personalisation Radiator shutters Playback Configuration wizard radio...
Page 330 Rear Traffic Alert Replacing Safety Malfunctions Bulbs Airbag Operation Fuses Child safety Windscreen wiper blades Child seats Rear View Camera Correct seating position Reset counter for distance driven (trip) Rear view mirror Headrests Restaurant Rear window - heating ISOFIX Rims Record waypoints TOP TETHER Road Signs...
Page 331 Headrests Reset to factory settings ŠKODA Connect Heating Software Update Telephone Manually adjusting sound Time and date 132, 140 Memory Function of the electrically adjustable sound system Top speeds seat surround Units 133, 140 Rear system information Update software Rear armrest ŠKODA Connect User profile Rear seat backrests...
Page 332 sockets starter button surround 12-volt power socket in the luggage compart- Starting engine / Stopping Swing ment Starter button Infotainment description 12-volt socket in the interior Lock / unlock the steering lock Switch Sockets Problems with the engine start Car battery 230 V Switching the ignition on/off Switching off the ignition...
Page 333 Main telephone Towing device transmitter Manage favourites Accessories See main menu Operation Description Transport Pairing process Vertical load Luggage compartment Preferred contacts Towing eye Roof rack rSAP Towing device and trailer Towing protection Transporting children Towing the vehicle SIM card Triangle Traction control (ASR) Telephone...
Page 334 Vehicle battery Settings charging Stop / restore command Units 133, 140 Safety instructions Voicemail Unlatch Warning light Volume KESSY Vehicle care Volume setting Exterior Unlock Outside Individual settings Vehicle cleaning Waiter Unlocking Exterior Voice control Central locking button Windscreens Warning lights In case of emergency Vehicle condition Warning symbols...
Page 335 Tyre pressure Wizard for blind spot monitoring Tyre storage Driving situations and warnings Unidirectional tires Operation Winter tyres WLAN 150, 168 Window convenience operation Client Connect Window operation Connect to hotspot Windows Set hotspot operating Switch hotspot on/off Windscreen - heating 134, 169 Windscreen washer fluid WLAN client...
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Skoda Octavia A7 Owner's Manual

Liability for Defects and ŠKODA Warranty for New Cars

Accident Data Recorder (Event Data Recorder)

Radio Equipment - Information on Directive 2014/53/EU

About the Owner's Manual

Introductory Information

ŠKODA Connect

Online Services

Safety

Passive Safety

Seat Belts

Airbag System

Transporting Children Safely

Operation Cockpit

Instruments and Warning Lights

Information System

Instrument Cluster

Unlocking and Opening

Unlocking and Opening

Lights and Visibility

Before Starting off

Seats and Head Restraints

Practical Features

Transport of Cargo

Heating and Ventilation

Infotainment Introductory Information

Infotainment Operation

Infotainment Settings - Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero

Infotainment Settings - Swing

Radio

Media

Images

Video DVD

Media Command

Telephone

Data Connection

Smartlink

Navigation

Vehicle Systems

Driving

Starting-Off and Driving

Assist Systems

Towing Device and Trailer

General Maintenance

Care and Maintenance

Inspecting and Replenishing

Wheels

Do-It-Yourself

Emergency Equipment and Self-Help

Fuses and Light Bulbs

Technical Data

Quick Links

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Summary of Contents for Skoda Octavia A7