Windscreen Wipers And Washers - Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual

The rear window heater only operates when the engine is running.
The rear window heater switches off automatically after approx. 7 minutes.
For the sake of the environment
The heating should be switched off as soon as the window is de-iced or free from
mist. The reduced current consumption will have a favourable effect on fuel econ-
omy » page 103, Saving electrical energy.
Note
If the on-board voltage drops, the rear window heater switches off automatical-
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ly, in order to provide sufficient electrical energy for the engine con-
trol » page 167, Automatic load deactivation.
If the light is flashing inside the button the heater is off due to low battery.
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Sun visors
Fig. 30 Sun visor: Driver's side/front passenger's side
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First read and observe the introductory information given on page 43.
The sun visor for the driver or front passenger can be pulled out of the fixture and
swivelled towards the door in the direction of the arrow
The driver or front passenger sun visor has a vanity mirror
Slide the cover in the direction of arrow
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Using the system
or » Fig. 30.
1 2
or with a cover.
A B
or .
3 4
WARNING
The sun visors must not be swivelled towards the side windows in the deploy-
ment area of the head airbags if any objects, such as ball-point pens, etc. are
attached to them. This might result in injuries to the occupants if the head air-
bag is deployed.
sunshade (Rapid Spaceback)
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First read and observe the introductory information given on page 43.
The interior can be lit through the panoramic roof tinted glass (hereinafter only
referred to as sun roof). The panorama roof can be exposed or covered over with
the sun screen » Fig. 31. In order to close the panorama roof completely, the sun
screen must be pushed into its end position.
Please pay attention to the following points if you wish to transport luggage or
other items on the roof of your vehicle

Windscreen wipers and washers

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Activating the windscreen wipers and washers
Headlight cleaning system
Fig. 31
Sun screen
» page 69, in section Introduction.
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