Vehicle Battery And Fuses; Vehicle Battery - Skoda Octavia 2019 Owner's Manual

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Place the fuel cap on the fuel filler neck and turn it
in the opposite direction to the arrow until it clicks
into place.
Close the tank flap and click into place.
Troubleshooting
If a fuel other than diesel fuel has been refuelled to
the appropriate standard
Do not start the engine or switch on the ignition.
Seek the help of a specialist garage.
The diesel fuel nozzle cannot be correctly inserted
into the filler neck
If the fuel nozzle cannot be properly inserted into
the fuel filler neck, move it slightly back and forth
when inserting it.
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
A
Organic share as a
B
percentage
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Vehicle battery and fuses

Vehicle battery

Functionality - Discharge protection
Possible causes of battery discharge
Frequent short-distance traffic.
Low temperatures.
Vehicle stationary for a long period of time.
System-related discharge protection measures
Increasing the engine idling speed.
Switching off certain consumers or limiting their
power.
Measures to be taken when vehicle stationary for
more than three weeks
Disconnect the
terminal of the vehicle battery.
Checking and charging the vehicle battery
Checking the condition
The battery condition is checked by a specialist ga-
rage during servicing.
Checking the acid level
Applies to a vehicle battery with an acid level indica-
tor.
Requirements for the charging process
✓ Ignition switched off.
✓ Power consumers switched off.
Vehicle battery charging process
To charge the vehicle battery fully, set a charging
current of max. of 0.1 times the battery capacity.
Earth point
Vehicle battery
135
Tap on the indicator
before testing, to clear
air bubbles.
Black colour - the acid
level is OK.
Colourless or pale yel-
low colour - acid level
is too low, the battery
must be replaced.
Connect the
termi-
nal of the charger to
the
terminal of the
vehicle battery.
Connect the
termi-
nal of the charger to
the earth point
.
A
Plug the charger's
power cable into the
socket and switch on
the device.

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