Engine, Exhaust System And Fuel; Bonnet; Engine Oil - Skoda KUSHAQ 2021 Owner's Manual

Engine, exhaust system and fuel

Bonnet

Opening the bonnet
Before opening
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Make sure the windscreen wiper arms are folded
down onto the windscreen.
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Keep everyone away from the engine compart-
ment.
Opening
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Pull the release lever underneath the dash panel.
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Open the bonnet.
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Remove the bonnet stay from the holder and insert
the end of the stay into the opening in the bonnet.
Closing
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Lift the bonnet.
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Unhook the bonnet stay and insert it into the hold-
er.
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Fold the bonnet down and release it with a dis-
tance of 30 cm remaining.
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Check that the bonnet is closed.
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Release the lock.
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NOTICE
Do not press down on an unclosed bonnet.
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Open and close the flap again.
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Engine oil

Checking the fill level and topping up
Test conditions
✓ The vehicle is on a horizontal surface
✓ The parked engine is warm
Checking the level
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Wait a few minutes for the engine oil to flow back
into the oil sump.
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Remove the dipstick and wipe with a clean cloth.
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Insert the dipstick as far as it will go and pull it out
again.
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Read the oil level and push the dipstick back in
again.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
tem!
The oil level must not be outside the marked range.
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If it is not possible to top up the engine oil or if the
oil level is above the marked range, do not continue
driving. Stop the engine and seek the help of a spe-
cialist garage.
Do not use any oil additives.
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Consumption
Depending on driving style and operating conditions,
the engine consumes some oil, up to 0.5 l/1000 km.
Consumption may be higher over the next 5000 km.
Refilling
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Unscrew the cover of the engine oil filler opening.
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Top up the oil to the correct specification in 0.5 li-
tre portions.
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Check the oil level.
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Screw on the cover of the engine oil filler opening.
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The oil level must be
within the marked range.