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134 Engine, exhaust system and fuel ›
Troubleshooting
If fuel other than unleaded petrol has been refuel-
led according to the standards applicable to your
vehicle
Do not start the engine or switch on the ignition.
Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Technical data
The fuel prescribed for your vehicle is indicated on a
sticker on the inside of the fuel filler flap.
Tank capacity for vehicles with front-wheel drive
About 45 litres or 50 litres (depending on equip-
ment), of which 6 litres are a reserve.
Tank capacity for vehicles with all-wheel drive
About 55 litres, including a reserve of approx. 6 li-
tres.
illuminates - the fuel level has reached the re-
serve area.

Diesel

What you should be mindful of
DANGER
Risk of death!
Fuel and fuel vapours are explosive.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
tem!
Never empty the fuel tank completely!
If you would like to operate your vehicle in a country
other than that intended for vehicle operation,
please contact a ŠKODA Partner. They will let you
know whether a suitable fuel is offered in the associ-
ated country.
Regulations
Standards
The diesel fuel must comply with European standard
EN 590 (in Russia, GOST 32511-2013 or GOST R
55475-2013).
Diesel
Unleaded petrol
A
Organic share as a
B
percentage
Only use a diesel fuel that contains a maximum of 7
% biodiesel (B7).
We recommend using diesel with additives,
which is available at petrol stations at the petrol
pumps.
Operation in different weather conditions
Only use a diesel fuel according to the current or the
expected weather conditions.
Additive
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
tem!
Do not use RME biofuel, even as a diesel fuel addi-
tive.
Do not add any additional additives to the diesel in
accordance with EN 590.
If diesel is not used in accordance with EN 590, we
recommend obtaining information from a specialist
company regarding the possible use of diesel addi-
tives approved by ŠKODA AUTO.
Requirements for refuelling
✓ Vehicle unlocked.
✓ Ignition switched off.
Refilling
Misfuelling protection
The fuel filler neck on diesel vehicles may be equip-
ped with a misfuelling protection device.
In some countries, the diameter of the diesel fuel
nozzle may be identical to that of the petrol nozzle.
Before driving in these countries, have the protec-
tion device removed by a specialist garage.
Refilling
Open the tank flap.
zle switches off.
Remove the fuel nozzle and put it back on the pet-
rol pump.
Turn the tank cap in
the direction of the ar-
row and remove it.
Place the tank cap on
the tank flap.
Insert the fuel nozzle
into the fuel filler neck
up to the stop and re-
fuel.
Do not continue refuel-
ling after the fuel noz-

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