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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SIMPLY CLEVER ŠKODA Fabia Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  6V0012720AB...
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  • Page 4: C  Start Regulation / Reduce Speed - Short Press

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Preface You have opted for a ŠKODA – our sincere thanks for your confidence in us. The description of the vehicle operation, important information about safety, vehicle care, mainte- nance and self-help, as well as technical vehicle data, are given in this Manual. The operation of some functions and vehicle systems is undertaken via Infotainment.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Information system Table of Contents Driving Driver information system Starting-off and driving Driving data (Multifunction display) Board literature Starting and stopping the engine using the Service interval display Notes Unlocking and opening Start or stop the engine by pressing button Structure and more information about the Unlocking and locking Operating Instructions...
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Coolant Brake fluid Vehicle battery Wheels Tyres and rims Manufacturer-approved tyre variants Winter use Do-it-yourself Emergency equipment, and self-help Emergency equipment Reserve and temporary spare wheel Changing a wheel Breakdown kit Jump-starting Towing the vehicle Remote control Emergency unlocking/locking Replacing windscreen wiper blades...

  • Page 7: Board Literature

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Board literature You can always find these Operating Instructionsand the Service Plan in the on-board instructions for your vehicle. Depending on the equipment, the on-board literature can also include the In- fotainment operating instructionsand in some countries also the brochure On the road.

  • Page 8: Notes

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note Notes Texts with this symbol contain additional information. Terms used The on-board literature contains the following terms relating to the service work for your vehicle. “Specialist garage” - a workshop that carries out specialist service tasks for ŠKODA vehicles.

  • Page 9: Structure And More Information About The Operating Instructions

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Structure and more information about the Operating Instructions Structure of the manual The operating manual is hierarchically divided into the following areas. Paragraph (e.g. safety) - the title of the paragraph is always indicated on the ■...

  • Page 10: Abbreviations

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Abbreviations Abbreviation Definition Engine revolutions per minute Anti-lock brake system Vehicle battery type Traction control Carbon dioxide Automatic double clutch gearbox Electronic differential lock Economic Commission for Europe EPC fault light Electronic Stability Control Rim depth European Union Hydraulic brake assist...

  • Page 11: Safety Passive Safety

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Check the engine oil, brake fluid and coolant levels.  Safety Secure all items of luggage.  Do not exceed the permissible axle loads and permissible gross weight of Passive Safety  the vehicle – risk of accident. Close all doors and the engine compartment and luggage compartment lid.

  • Page 12: Correct And Safe Seated Position

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Anchoring points for child seats using the TOP TETHER system. Correct seated position of the driver › Head restraints adjustable for height › Adjustable steering column. Fig. 1 The specified safety equipment works together, in order to optimally protect The correct distance of the driver you and those travelling with you in accident situations.
  • Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) WARNING When driving, hold the steering wheel with both hands firmly on the out- The lever for adjusting the steering wheel must be locked while you are ■ ■ er edge in the “9 o'clock” and “3 o'clock” position. Never hold the steering driving so that the position of the steering wheel cannot accidentally wheel in the “12 o'clock”...
  • Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Do not put your feet out of the window.  Correct seated position of the rear seat passengers Do not put your feet on the dash panel.   Read and observe on page 9 first. Do not put your feet on the seat upholstery.

  • Page 15: Seat Belts

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Seat belts Fasten your seat belt before each journey - even when driving in town! ■ This also applies to the people seated at the rear – there is a risk of injury! Wearing seat belts Expectant women must also always wear a seat belt.
  • Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) The physical principle of a frontal collision 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 the seat belts.
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › It is also important that rear passengers fasten their seat belts, as they could Use the lock tongue to slowly pull the webbing over your chest and pelvis. › otherwise be thrown through the vehicle in an uncontrolled manner in the Insert the lock tongue into the belt buckle belonging to the seat »...

  • Page 18: Inertia Reel And Belt Pre-Tensioners

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Belt height adjustment on the front seats Belt tensioners Safety for the driver and front passenger wearing their seat belts is enhanced Fig. 7 by the belt tensioners fitted to the inertia reels of the front three-point seat Front seat: Seat belt height ad- belts.

  • Page 19: Airbag System

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Airbag system System description  Read and observe on page 16 first. Description of the airbag system The functional status of the airbag system is indicated by the indicator light   Introduction in the instrument cluster »...

  • Page 20: Airbag Overview

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Deployment factors Front airbags It is not possible to generally determine which deployment conditions apply to the airbag system in every situation. An important role is played by factors such as the type of object that the vehicle hits (hard/soft), the impact angle, vehicle speed, etc.
  • Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Note Information on correct seating position In vehicles with head airbags, the lettering  can be seen on the steering ■ wheel. For the driver and front passenger, it is important to maintain a distance ■...
  • Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) Head airbags There must not be any further persons, animals or objects positioned be- ■ tween the occupants and the deployment area of the airbag. No accesso- ries, such as cup holders, should be attached to the doors. If children adopt an incorrect seated position when travelling, they may ■...

  • Page 23: Deactivating Airbags

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › If special attachments are required in the area of the steering wheel because WARNING (Continued) of a physical disability. The installation of impermissible accessories in the vicinity of the head ■ › If other seats have been installed (e.g.

  • Page 24: Press And Hold The Button 5 " Fig. 20 On Page 30 Or " Fig

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com When the airbag is switched on again, the indicator light will go out 65  Switching off the front passenger airbag seconds after switching on the ignition. WARNING The driver is responsible for whether the airbag is switched on or switch- ■...

  • Page 25: Transporting Children Safely

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) Transporting children safely Children are exposed to an increased risk of injury in the event of an acci- ■ dent if they lean forward or adopt an incorrect seated position when the Child seat vehicle is moving.
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › In the case of Group 2 or 3 child seats, make sure that the deflector pulley Use of a child seat on the front passenger seat mounted on the child seat headrest is in front of or level with the pulley on Does not apply to Taiwan the B-pillar on the passenger side.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Use of the child seat on the front passenger seat Children must never be seated with their head in the deployment area of ■ Applies to Taiwan the side airbag – there is a risk of injury! Do not place any objects within the deployment area of the side airbags –...

  • Page 28: Fastening Systems

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  represents a system for the fast and secure attachment of a child seat. Front passenger Rear seats Rear seat Group seat External Centre There are two locking eyes between the rear exterior seats for fixing the child in place using the -system »...
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Size class Group Front passenger seat Outer rear seats Rear seat middle of the child seat IL-SU up to 10 kg IL-SU up to 13 kg IL-SU 9-18 kg IL-SU 15-25 kg IL-SU 22-36 kg The size category is shown on the label attached to the child seat.
  • Page 30 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fig. 19 Cockpit Cockpit...

  • Page 31: Operation

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Memory card slot (in the front passenger storage compartment) Operation » User manual Infotainment Front passenger airbag Cockpit Storage compartment on the front passenger side Key switch for switching off the front passenger airbag (in front Overview passenger storage compartment) Electrical power windows...

  • Page 32: Instruments And Warning Lights

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Depending on equipment fitted: Instruments and warning lights › 12-Volt power socket › Cigarette lighter Instrument cluster Depending on equipment fitted: › Operating controls for the heating  Introduction › Operating controls for the air conditioning system ›...

  • Page 33: On Page 30 Or

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Button for: Overview › Setting the clock » page 33 › Reset counter for distance travelled (trip) » page 32 › Display charge level for the vehicle battery » page 33 › Displaying the distance and days until the next service interval »...
  • Page 34 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note Display An audible warning signal will sound when the vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/ . The audible warning is switched off once the vehicle speed falls below Fig. 22 120 km/h. Display types Coolant temperature gauge Fig.
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The operating range The reserve zone is indicated by the red area of the scale » Fig. 24 -  or by The engine has reached its operating temperature as soon as the pointer displaying only the last two segments of the scale »...

  • Page 36: Warning Lights

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Odometer Power Steering / steering lock (engine start push-button)   The odometer indicates the total distance which the vehicle has been driven. Stability Control (ESC) / Traction Control (ASR) Traction control system (TCS) off ...

  • Page 37: Handbrake

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING WARNING Ignoring illuminated indicator lights and related messages or instructions A fault to the ABS system or the braking system can increase the vehi- ■ ■ in the instrument cluster display may lead to serious personal injury or cle's braking distance –...

  • Page 38: Stability Control (Esc) / Traction Control (Asr)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If the warning light is illuminated, this indicates a partial failure of the Pow-  Stability Control (ESC) / Traction Control (ASR) er Steering and the steering forces can be greater. Seek assistance from a spe- ...

  • Page 39: Anti Brake System (Abs)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately. Anti brake system (ABS)   Read and observe on page 34 first. Engine performance check (petrol engine)   If the warning light is illuminated, there is a fault in the ABS. Read and observe on page 34 first.

  • Page 40: Tyre Pressure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note Tyre pressure  warning light comes on after the ignition is switched on if the vehicle's   Read and observe on page 34 first. battery has been disconnected and reconnected. If the indicator light does not go out after moving a short distance, this means that there is an error in the The warning light is illuminated...

  • Page 41: Warning Icons In The Display

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If a trailer is hitched and the warning light is not flashing, one of the trailer  Warning icons in the display turn signal lights has failed.  Introduction The following message is shown in the information cluster display, for exam- ple.

  • Page 42: Automatic Transmission

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If the tested systems are OK, the corresponding warning lights go out for a Message, meaning and action few seconds after switching on the ignition or after starting the engine. The temperature of the automatic transmission clutches is too high. The status of some features and systems is shown by the warning lights do not continue to drive! ...

  • Page 43: Coolant

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION WARNING If in addition to the symbol  the symbol  lights up while driving, stop Carefully open the coolant expansion bottle. If the engine is hot, the cool-  ■ driving - there is a risk of engine damage! Switch off the engine and seek as- ing system is pressurized - risk of scalding! It is therefore best to allow the sistance from a specialist garage.

  • Page 44: Lamp Failure

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The following message is shown in the information cluster display.  Diesel particulate filter (diesel engine) Oil level: top up oil!   Read and observe on page 39 first. ADD OIL  ›...

  • Page 45: Windscreen Washer Fluid Level

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION  Distance warning (Front Assistant) As long as the warning icon  lights up, you must take into account an in- ■  Read and observe on page 39 first. creased fuel consumption and in certain circumstances a power reduction of the engine.

  • Page 46: Information System

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Information system Using the information system Driver information system  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Using the information system Outside temperature Gear recommendation Door, luggage compartment or bonnet warning Auto-check control Fig.
  • Page 47 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com For instance, if    appears in this display, this means it is recommended that Outside temperature you shift from 3rd into 4th gear.  Read and observe on page 43 first. The gear recommendation is intended only for vehicles with a manual trans- mission or for vehicles with an automatic transmission in manual shift mode The current outside temperature is shown in the display.

  • Page 48: Driving Data (Multifunction Display)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Symbol Meaning Driving data (Multifunction display) Danger   Introduction Warning  This chapter contains information on the following subjects: MAXI DOT display Memory Information overview  Read and observe on page 43 first. Warning at excessive speeds The MAXI DOT display is a user interface which, depending on the equipment The driving data display is only possible with the ignition switched on.
  • Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Select memory Memory › Select the corresponding details of the travel data » page 46, Information overview. Fig. 28 › Confirm details again to select the desired memory. Memory display: MAXI DOT dis- Resetting play () / Segment display () ›...
  • Page 50 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Set the memory to zero at the start of a new measurement if you wish to de- Distance travelled termine the average fuel consumption over a certain period » page The distance travelled since the memory was last erased is displayed. After erasing the memory, no fuel consumption data will appear for the first Reset the memory to zero if you want to measure the distance travelled from 100 m driven.

  • Page 51: Service Interval Display

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Store the speed limit by confirming the set value, or wait several seconds. Displaying the distance and days until the next service interval Your settings will be saved automatically. There is always the option to display the remaining days and miles until the This allows you to set the speed in 5 km/h intervals.

  • Page 52: Unlocking And Opening

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Resetting the service interval display Unlocking and opening We recommend that the display be reset by a specialist garage. Unlocking and locking We recommend that you do not reset the service interval display yourself. In- ...

  • Page 53: Locking/Unlocking Using The Key Via The Lock Cylinder

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › The interior light switched by the door contact goes off. Locking/unlocking using the key via the lock cylinder › The SafeLock system is switched on. › The warning light in the driver door begins flashing. ›...

  • Page 54: Opening/Closing The Door

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Unlocking / locking the boot lid  Button for folding the key in/out Warning light Unlocking / locking the boot lid Briefly pressing the symbol key unlocks the boot lid. After unlocking, the boot lid can be opened with the button in the handle above the number plate.

  • Page 55: Unlocking / Locking - Kessy

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If the key with which the vehicle was locked remains in the luggage compart- Unlocking / locking - KESSY ment, the boot lid is released (partially opened). The turn signal lights flash four times as an indication that the vehicle has been unlocked again. The lug- Fig.

  • Page 56: Individual Settings

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If the vehicle is locked and the SafeLock system is switched off, the door can If the ignition key is withdrawn, the car is then automatically unlocked again. It be opened separately from the inside by a single pull on the opening lever. is also possible to unlock the vehicle by pressing the central locking button .

  • Page 57: Anti-Theft Alarm System

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Discharged battery in the remote control key Child safety lock If the red warning light » Fig. 30 on page 50 does not flash when you press a button on the remote control key the battery is dead. If the voltage of the battery in the remote control key is too low, the following message appears in the display of the instrument cluster.

  • Page 58: Tailgate

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The tow-away protection triggers the alarm if a vehicle is registered as being CAUTION on an inclination. Before leaving the vehicle, check that the doors and windows are closed in or- der to ensure that the alarm system is fully operational. Activating The interior monitor and the towing protection are activated automatically af- Note...

  • Page 59: Power Windows

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING CAUTION Ensure that the lock is properly engaged after closing the boot lid. Other- On vehicles with a variable loading floor, this must not be affixed by means of ■ the hook on the frame of the boot lid when closing the boot lid »...
  • Page 60 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Open / close windows Power windows in the driver's door and the rear doors are equipped with a force limiter (only applies to the Variant 2 ) » page 58. If there is an obsta- cle, the closing process is stopped and the window goes down by several centimetres.
  • Page 61 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com In Variant 2 » Fig. 38the driver's window can be automatically closed com- Force limitation pletely by drawing the button to the stop. When drawn again or after pressing Only version 2 of the power windows is equipped with the power limiter (does the button, the window will stop.

  • Page 62: Mechanical Windows

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Pull the relevant button upwards again for approx. 1 seconds, and keep it Opening / closing windows pressed down. Mechanical windows  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Opening / closing windows The window can be operated mechanically by the winder attached to the re- spective door panel.

  • Page 63: Lights And Visibility

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) Lights and visibility The automatic driving lamp control  only operates as a support and ■ does not release the driver from his responsibility to check the lights and, if Lights necessary, to switch on the light depending on the prevailing light condi- ...

  • Page 64: Daylight Running Lights (Day Light)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Turn switch Daylight running lights (DAY LIGHT) Switching off lights (except daytime running lights)   Read and observe on page 60 first. Switching lights on and off automatically » page 62  Switching on the parking light or parking lights »...

  • Page 65: Turn Signal And Main Beam

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com “Convenience turn signal” Turn signal and main beam If you wish to flash three times only, briefly push the stalk to the upper or low- er pressure point and release again. Fig. 42 The “convenience turn signal”...

  • Page 66: Fog Lights

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The windscreen wipers are on for more than 30 s. The CORNER function is switched on automatically if the following conditions  are met. The parking aid is activated.  The turn signal is switched on or the front wheels are turned sharply to ...

  • Page 67: Hazard Warning Light System

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com LEAVING HOME (hereinafter referred to only as function) switches the light au- CAUTION tomatically for a short time when approaching the vehicle. Do not attach any stickers or similar objects in front of the light sensor on ■...

  • Page 68: Interior Lights

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Parking lights Interior lights  Read and observe on page 60 first.  Introduction The parking light is designed for temporary lighting of the parked vehicle. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Switching on ...

  • Page 69: Visibility

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The system is turned off when any of the following is present. Rear window heater › The vehicle is locked. › The ignition is switched on. › Fig. 48 About 30 seconds after all the doors have been closed. Button for rear window heater Rear interior light Fig.

  • Page 70: Windscreen Wipers And Washers

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sun visors in the front Sun screen of the panoramic roof Fig. 50 Open sun screen The sunshade protects against the blazing sun. Fig. 49 Fold down visor / flip up visor / make-up mirror and parking per- mit holder The sunshade of the panoramic roof can be opened manually in the direction of arrow or closed in the opposite direction of the arrow...
  • Page 71 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Windscreen wipers and washers Properly maintained windscreen wiper blades are essential for clear visi- ■ bility and safe driving » page 181, Replacing windscreen wiper blades. Replace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety pur- ■...

  • Page 72: Rear Mirror

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Automatic wiping/washing for the windscreen  Headlight cleaning system The wash system operates immediately, the windscreen wipers wipe some-  what later. The wash system and the windscreen wiper operate simultaneous- Read and observe on page 68 first.
  • Page 73 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Interior mirror The mirrors with automatic dimming contain an electrolyte liquid which can escape if mirror glass is broken. The leaking electrolytic fluid can irritate the skin, eyes and respiratory ■ system. Immediately seek out fresh air and leave the vehicle. If this is not possible, at least open the window.

  • Page 74: Seats And Headrests

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Switch off mirror control  Seats and headrests Mirror heater  Seats and headrests Folding in the exterior mirrors The whole exterior mirror can be manually folded towards the side windows.  Introduction To restore it to its original position, fold back from the side window until it au- dibly clicks into place.
  • Page 75 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Adjusting the front seats Headrests - adjusting height Fig. 54 Control elements on the seat  Read and observe on page 71 first. Fig. 55 Head rests: move up / move down Control elements on the seat »...

  • Page 76: Seat Features

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Seat backrests Headrests - removing and installing Rear seat Front seat heater Fig. 57 Buttons for front seat heater Fig. 56 Headrests: removing/installing  Read and observe on page 71 first. The seat backrests and seats can be heated electrically. The removal and installation of headrests is the same in the front and rear.
  • Page 77 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Seat backrests Do not kneel on the seats or otherwise apply concentrated pressure to them. ■ The seat heater in the following cases will not turn on - there is a risk of ■...
  • Page 78 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Fig. 61 The seat belts and the belt locks must be in their original position after ■ Fold the rear seat back folding back the seat backrests – they must be ready to use. The seat backrests must be securely latched in position so that no ob- ■...

  • Page 79: Transporting And Practical Equipment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) Transporting and practical equipment No objects should be placed in the storage compartments nor in the ■ drinks holders; the vehicle occupants could be endangered if there is sud- Useful equipment den braking or the vehicle collides with something.

  • Page 80: Storage Compartments In The Doors

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Read and observe on page 76 first. Storage compartments in the doors The storage compartment » Fig. 64 is located on the side of the front seat. Storage compartment in the front centre console Fig.

  • Page 81: Storage Compartment On The Dash Panel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Storage compartment on the dash panel Do not leave open beverage containers in the cup holder during the journey. There is a risk of spilling e.g. when braking which may cause damage to the Fig.

  • Page 82: Ashtray

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Read and observe on page 76 first. Ashtray Installation locations for the 12-volt power sockets » Fig. 71 In the central part of the dash panel  Fig. 70 In the luggage compartment Removing ashtray ...

  • Page 83: Waste Container

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replace bags Waste container › Remove the waste container from the slot. › Push the two catches of the inner frame out of the container body in the di- rection of the arrow »...

  • Page 84: Storage Compartment In The Front Arm Rest

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Read and observe on page 76 first. Storage compartment in the front arm rest Opening › Press on the lid of the glasses storage compartment in area » Fig. The compartment folds in the direction of the arrow. Closing ›...

  • Page 85: Storage Compartment On The Front Passenger Side

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com storage compartment on the front passenger side Storage compartment under the front seat Fig. 77 Opening the storage compart- ment  Read and observe on page 76 first. Fig. 76 Open storage compartment / interior of the storage compartment Opening ...

  • Page 86: Storage Pockets On The Front Seats

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Net pockets on the front seat rest Only hang light items of clothing on the hooks. Never leave any heavy or ■ sharp-edged objects in the pockets of the items of clothing. Fig.

  • Page 87: Luggage Compartment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com In the event of an accident, even small and light objects gain so much kinetic Storage compartment in the rear centre console energy that they can cause severe injuries. The magnitude of the kinetic energy is dependent on the speed at which the vehicle is travelling and the weight of the object.

  • Page 88: Fixing Nets

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) Fixing nets Do not drive with the luggage compartment lid open or unlatched, other- ■ wise exhaust gases may get into the interior of the vehicle – risk of poison- ing! Do not exceed the permissible axle loads and permissible gross weight of ■...

  • Page 89: Hooks

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Storage compartments in the luggage compartment Do not place sharp objects in the nets – risk of damaging the net. ■ The lashing eyelets » Fig. 81 on page 85 cannot be used for attaching ■...

  • Page 90: Luggage Compartment Cover

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Luggage compartment cover When closing the boot lid, jamming and damage to the luggage compartment ■ cover or the side trim panel can occur if handled incorrectly. The following guidelines must be observed. The holders on the cover must be resting completely on the pins ■...

  • Page 91: Roll-Up Cover

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com In the front area, slots » Fig. 86 on page 87 on the cover must be fully en- WARNING gaged with the bolts on the side trim. In the back, the cover must be secured No objects should be placed on the foldable boot cover.

  • Page 92: Variable Loading Floor In The Luggage Compartment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Flexible storage compartment Variable loading floor in the luggage compartment  Introduction Fig. 90 Flexible storage compartment This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Setting in the upper position Setting in the lower position Removing/inserting Folding / Securing The maximum permissible load of the variable loading floor is 75 kg.
  • Page 93 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › › Lift the variable loading floor in the direction of arrow and move partially Push the variable loading floor in the direction of arrow up to the stop. › backwards in the direction of arrow Place the variable loading floor in direction of arrow ›...

  • Page 94: Bicycle Carrier In The Luggage Compartment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Up to two bicycles can be transported in a carrier in the luggage compartment. Folding / Securing Maximum size of the transported bikes: 19 "frame with 26" wheels. Before transporting, the following steps must be taken. ›...
  • Page 95 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Fitting/removing the bike rack Fig. 96 Install crossmember: Tighten the screws  Read and observe on page 91 first. Fitting › Unscrew screws » Fig. 95 in direction of arrow completely and partially pull out.

  • Page 96: Roof Rack

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Ensure the stability of the bicycles with a belt The bike stowed in the rack must not touch either the boot lid or other vehicle parts - there is a risk of damage to the vehicle occurring. Place bicycle into the carrier Fig.
  • Page 97 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING fixing points for base support The items being transported on the roof rack must be reliably attached – ■ risk of accident. Always secure the load with appropriate and undamaged lashing straps ■...

  • Page 98: Heating And Air Conditioning

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) Heating and air conditioning Under certain circumstances, air at a temperature of about 5 °C can flow ■ out of the vents when the cooling system is switched on. Heating, ventilation, cooling To reduce health risks (e.g.

  • Page 99: Air Outlet Vents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com An overview of the available settings for adjusting the direction of the air Air outlet vents outlet Set the direction of the air Active air outlet vents » Fig. 101 outlet  1, 2, 4 ...

  • Page 100: Heating

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Recirculated air mode is switched off automatically if the following conditions Heating are met. The blower is switched on.  The airflow adjuster is outside position .  The temperature controller is turned to the left. ...

  • Page 101: Air Conditioning (Manual Air Conditioning)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If recirculated air mode is turned to position  when the blower is on, the Air conditioning (manual air conditioning) cooling system is switched on. The cooling system is switched off again by turning the air distribution control out of the position ...

  • Page 102: Efficient Handling Of The Cooling System

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Automatic operation of the air conditioning system is switched on Controlling blower The Climatronic system controls the blower stages automatically in line with Intensive windshield defroster switched on the interior- and ambient temperatures. However, the blower level can be Direction of air flow manually adjusted to suit your particular needs.

  • Page 103: Communication

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com For the sake of the environment Communication Pollutant emissions are also lower when fuel is being saved » page 113. SmartGate Malfunctions  Introduction  Read and observe on page 95 first. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: If the cooling system does not operate at outside temperatures higher than +5 Connection with SmartGate °C, there is a problem in the system.
  • Page 104 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com For information about the compatibility of phones/tablets, please refer to the Connection problems ■ websites at www.skoda-auto.com. If the connection fails, check the following points. › ŠKODA accepts no responsibility for any problems caused by incompatibility Are the conditions for a successful connection fulfilled? ■...
  • Page 105 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Change password › Enter a new password in the Configuration area in menu option WPA / WPA2 key. The password must be 8-17 characters without diacritics or special characters (e.g. -, /, etc.). Connection option without entering a password ›...

  • Page 106: Driving

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Driving Only start the engine when the engine and the vehicle are stationary - risk of ■ starter and engine damage! Starting-off and driving Do not push-start the engine – there is a risk of damaging the engine and ■...
  • Page 107 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The vehicle is unlocked. If the engine does not start within 10 seconds, turn the key to position . Re- peat the start-up process after approx. half a minute. If the ignition switch cannot be turned on, turn the steering wheel back and forth slightly to unlock the steering lock.

  • Page 108: Start Or Stop The Engine By Pressing Button

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Start or stop the engine by pressing button The system can recognize the valid key, even if it has been accidentally left ■  Introduction on the vehicle roof - there is danger of loss or damage to the key! Only start the engine when the engine and the vehicle are stationary - risk of ■...
  • Page 109 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Switch ignition on / off Switching off the engine   Read and observe on page 105 first. Read and observe on page 105 first. › Press the button » Fig. 106 on page 105 briefly. Switching off ›...

  • Page 110: Brakes And Parking

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note Problems with the engine start When attempting to start, the key bit must be pointed towards the button ■ » Fig. 107. Fig. 107 If engine fails to start after pressing the button with the key, seek speciaist ■...
  • Page 111 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Under these severe conditions, the thickness of the brake pads must also be WARNING checked by a specialist garage between services. Only apply the brakes for the purpose of drying and cleaning the brake discs if the traffic conditions permit this.

  • Page 112: Manual Gear Shifting And Pedals

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Manual gear changing Please note that the handbrake must be fully released. A handbrake which is only partially released can result in the rear brakes overheating. This can have a negative effect on the operation of the brake system – risk of acci- dent! Parking ...

  • Page 113: Automatic Transmission

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION WARNING If not in the process of changing gear, do not leave your hand on the gear- Never accelerate when the mode for moving forward is set with the se- ■ ■ shift lever while driving.
  • Page 114 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Modes and use of selector lever Selector lever lock  Read and observe on page 110 first. The selector lever is locked in the P and N modes to prevent the forwards trav- el mode from being selected accidentally and setting the vehicle in motion.

  • Page 115: Retraction And Economical Driving

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Manual gear shifting (Tiptronic) Starting-off and driving  Read and observe on page 110 first. Fig. 111 Selector lever Starting off › Start the engine. › Firmly depress and hold the brake pedal. ›...

  • Page 116: Driving Through Water And Driving Off Made-Up Roads

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The fuel consumption, degree of pollution and vehicle wear depend on driving Avoid short distances style, road condition, weather conditions and the like. When driving a short distance of less than about 4 km, the engine cannot reach its operating temperature.
  • Page 117 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Driving through water Driving off paved roads  Read and observe on page 113 first. Fig. 112 Maximum permissible water lev- Only drive on such roads and in such terrain, which match the vehicle parame- el when driving through water ters »...

  • Page 118: Assist Systems

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com During an intervention of the system, the warning light flashes in the instru-  Assist systems ment cluster. Braking and stabilisation systems Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)  Introduction  Read and observe on page 115 first. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: ABS prevents the wheels locking when braking.
  • Page 119 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Upon deactivation, in the instrument cluster the indicator light illuminates  Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) and the display shows the following message.  Read and observe on page 115 first. Traction control (TCS) deactivated. ...

  • Page 120: Parking Aid

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Parking aid Function  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Function Activation/deactivation Automatic system activation when moving forward The parking aid (hereinafter referred to only as system) draws attention via acoustic signals or the Infotainment display when manoeuvring around obsta- cles in the vicinity of the vehicle.

  • Page 121: Cruise Control System

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Acoustic signals and display Automatic system activation when moving forward The interval between the acoustic signals becomes shorter as the clearance is reduced. A continuous tone sounds from a distance of approx. 30 cm - danger Fig.
  • Page 122 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com No speed set. WARNING  System fault - seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately. The CCS only serves as an assistance and does not relieve the driver of  ■ the responsibility for the vehicle operation. Basic requirements for starting the control Always adjust the speed and driving style to the current visibility, weath- ■...

  • Page 123: Speed Limiter

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com At the start of the regulation the GRA regulates the vehicle to the current WARNING speed, and this speed is shown on the instrument cluster display. The warning The Speed Limiter only serves as an assistance and does not relieve the ■...

  • Page 124: Front Assistant

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Basic requirements for starting the control Exceeding the speed limit during the regulation If exceeding the speed limit is required during the regulation, for example The Speed Limiter is activated.  when overtaking, then the accelerator pedal is to be fully pressed. The current speed is higher than approx.

  • Page 125: Overview Of The Control Elements Of The Speed Limiter " Fig

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING WARNING The system only serves as an assistance and does not relieve the driver If you suspect that the sensor is damaged, deactivate the system. Have ■ ■ of the responsibility for the vehicle operation. the sensor checked by a specialist garage.

  • Page 126: Proximity Warning (Dangerous Proximity)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Acute alert Note If the driver does not react to the advance warning, the system briefly applies The system can be impaired or may not be available, for example when driving the brake automatically via an active brake intervention to draw attention to in “sharp ”curves or with an ESC engagement »...

  • Page 127: Start-Stop

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The START-STOP system (hereinafter referred to just as the system) reduces WARNING fuel consumption and polluting emissions and CO emissions by turning the In the following situations, Front Assistant should be switched off for safe- engine off, e.g.
  • Page 128 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › The current consumption is too high. Operation in vehicles with automatic gearbox › High air-conditioning or heating capacity (high fan speed, big difference be-  tween the desired and actual indoor temperature). Read and observe on page 124 first.

  • Page 129: Fatigue Detection (Break Recommendation)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com On vehicles with the starter button the ignition is turned off by the first press System conditioned automatic start-up of the start button, only after pressing for the second time is the start process ...

  • Page 130: Tyre Pressure Monitoring

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The system evaluates steering behaviour and recommends a break at speeds WARNING of 65 - 200 km/h. The correct tyre pressure values is always the driver's responsibility. The ■ tyre pressure should be checked regularly »...
  • Page 131 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Read and observe on page 127 first. Save tyre pressure values and infotainment display › Inflate all of the tyres to the specified inflation pressure. › Fig. 127 Switch on the ignition. ›...

  • Page 132: Hitch And Trailer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Hitch and trailer Description Hitch  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Description Adjusting the ready position A correctly set ready position Assembling the bar ball - first step Assembling the bar ball - second step Fig.
  • Page 133 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Push in the release bolt in the direction of arrow until it stops and si- Adjusting the ready position multaneously press the operating lever in the direction of arrow until it stops. The operating lever remains locked in this position.
  • Page 134 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The operating lever automatically turns upwards in the direction of arrow Assembling the bar ball - first step and the release pin pops out (both its red and green parts are visible) » If the operating lever does not turn automatically, or if the release pin does not pop out, remove the tow bar from the mounting recess by turning the...
  • Page 135 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Turn the key in the direction of arrow so that the green marking points Removing the bar ball - first step upwards » Fig. 135. › Remove the key in the direction of the arrow ›...
  • Page 136 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Removing the bar ball - second step If the operating lever is held firm and not pushed downwards as far as it ■ can go, it will go back up after the ball head is removed and will not latch into Fig.

  • Page 137: Trailer

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Distance of the load center of gravity Permissible total weight of the ac- Trailer, connect and disconnect from the ball head cessories, including load 0 cm 50 kg Fig. 141 13-pin socket, and safety eye 30 cm 50 kg 60 cm...
  • Page 138 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power to the trailer power grid The details given in the vehicle's technical documentation always take prece- For the electrical connection between the vehicle and trailer, the power for the dence over the details in the Owner's Manual. trailer power grid is supplied by the vehicle.
  • Page 139 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The following information must be observed » page 40,  Coolant. The coolant temperature can be reduced by switching on the heating. WARNING Always drive particularly carefully with the trailer. ■ Adapt your speed to the conditions of the road surface and to the traffic ■...

  • Page 140: General Maintenance Care And Maintenance

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com For the sake of the environment General Maintenance Technical documents regarding changes carried out on the vehicle must be kept by the vehicle user, in order to be handed over to the recyclers later. This Care and maintenance ensures that vehicle recycling is in accordance with environmental regulations.
  • Page 141 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The ŠKODA Service Partners are up-to-date on the legally required tests and ŠKODA AUTO a.s. can guarantee the safety, suitability, and long life of these will prepare the vehicle for the tests as part of a service operation if required, products.
  • Page 142 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com any other agreements. You should keep the confirmed warranty certificate and Component protection the receipt for these accessories for this period, so that the commencement of  the warranty term may be verified. Read and observe on page 137 first.

  • Page 143: Washing Vehicle

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com In a lot of countries sufficient trade-in networks have been created, where you WARNING (Continued) can trade-in your vehicle. After you trade-in your vehicle, you will receive a Never install any airbag parts into the vehicle that have been removed ■...

  • Page 144: Cleaning Vehicle Exterior

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Washing by hand Fold in the exterior mirrors to prevent damage before washing the vehicle in  Read and observe on page 140 first. an automatic car wash system. Never manually fold in electric exterior mirrors - always use the electric controls.
  • Page 145 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cavity protection Vehicle paint work Jack  Read and observe on page 142 first. Wheels Towing device and mounting recess Preserving the vehicle paintwork Under-body protection Thorough wax treatment is an effective way of protecting the paintwork from Wiper blades harmful environmental influences.
  • Page 146 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION CAUTION Do not use polish on plastic parts. Never use aggressive cleaning agents or chemical solvents for the glued sur- ■ faces with films - there is a danger of film damage. Rubber seals No ice scrapers should be used in the winter months to remove ice and snow ■...
  • Page 147 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Never remove snow or ice from glass parts using warm or hot water – there ■ Cavity protection is a risk of cracking in glass.  Make sure that when removing snow and ice from the windows, the labels Read and observe on page 142 first.

  • Page 148: Interior Care

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION WARNING Damage to the paint layer on the wheel rims must be touched up immediate- Never use additional underbody protection or anti-corrosion agents for ex- ■ haust pipes, catalytic converters, diesel particle filters or heat shields. Severe layers of dirt on the wheels can also result in wheel imbalance.
  • Page 149 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Treat the leather periodically with a suitable leather protector and use a skin CAUTION care cream with light blocker and impregnation after each cleaning. Be sure to check clothing for colourfastness to avoid any damage or visible ■...
  • Page 150 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remove pilling and residues on upholstery with a brush. CAUTION Do not clean the covers of electrically heated seats either with water or with ■ Remove stubborn hair with a “cleaning glove”. other liquids - there is a risk of damaging the seat heating system. ®...

  • Page 151: Inspecting And Replenishing

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Inspecting and replenishing Refuelling Fuel  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Refuelling Lead-free petrol Diesel fuel The correct fuel grades for your vehicle are specified on the inside of the fuel Fig.
  • Page 152 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If unleaded gasoline is not available with the octane number 95 RON, in an WARNING emergency petrol with the octane rating of 91, 92 and/or 93 RON can be used Instructions for filling the reserve canister to fill the tank, but this leads to a slight loss of performance and a slightly in- Never fill the reserve can inside the vehicle.

  • Page 153: Engine Compartment

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Diesel fuel additives Note The diesel fuel in accordance with the prescribed standards meets all the con- Unleaded petrol that has a higher octane number than that required by the ■ ditions for a smooth running engine. We therefore recommend that no diesel engine can be used without limitations.
  • Page 154 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING WARNING When working in the engine compartment, injuries, scalding, accident or Information for working on the fuel system or the electrical system fire hazards may arise. For this reason, it is essential to comply with the Always disconnect the vehicle battery from the electrical system.
  • Page 155 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Opening and closing the bonnet Check that the bonnet is closed properly. ■ If you notice that the lock is not properly engaged while driving, stop the ■ vehicle immediately and close the bonnet – there is the risk of an accident. Make sure that when closing the boot lid, no body parts are crushed - ■...

  • Page 156: Engine Oil

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Under exceptional circumstances, methylated spirits can also be used if no Radiator fan screen cleaner with antifreeze is available. The concentration of methylated  Read and observe on page 151 first. spirits must not be more than 15 %. The freeze protection at this concentration is sufficient only to -5 °C.
  • Page 157 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING Checking the oil level The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. While working in the engine compartment, be sure to observe the following warnings Fig. 147 » page 150. Principle sketch: Dipstick CAUTION Do not pour any additives into the engine oil –...

  • Page 158: Coolant

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION WARNING The oil level must never be above the range » Fig. 147 - risk of damage to The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. While working in ■ the motor as well as the exhaust system! the engine compartment, be sure to observe the following warnings If for some reason, it is not possible to top up the engine oil under the cur-...

  • Page 159: Brake Fluid

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Checking the coolant level Replenishing  Read and observe on page 155 first. Fig. 148 Coolant expansion reservoir The coolant expansion tank should always contain a small amount of coolant » page 155, in section Introduction.

  • Page 160: Vehicle Battery

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note Specification The brake fluid is changed as part of a prescribed inspection service. ■  Read and observe on page 156 first. We recommend using oils from the ŠKODA Original Accessories range. ■...
  • Page 161 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If the vehicle has not been driven for more than 3 to 4 weeks, the battery will WARNING ■ discharge. Prevent the battery from discharging by disconnecting the battery's There is a risk of injuries, poisoning, chemical burns, explosions or fire negative terminal ...
  • Page 162 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Checking the battery electrolyte level Charging  Read and observe on page 158 first. Fig. 151 Electrolyte level indicator A properly charged vehicle battery is essential for reliably starting the engine. A charging operation can be performed if the following conditions are satis- fied.
  • Page 163 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › First, disconnect the negative terminal  first, then the positive terminal WARNING  of the battery. When you charge a battery, hydrogen is released, and a highly explosive ■ gas mixture is also produced. An explosion can be caused through sparkling Connecting ›...

  • Page 164: Wheels

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Wheels Despite such intervention by the vehicle electric system management, the ■ vehicle battery may be drained. For example, when the ignition is switched on Tyres and rims a long time with the engine turned off or the side or parking lights are turned on during longer parking.
  • Page 165 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tyre storage Label with prescribed tyre inflation pressure values » Fig. 152 Mark the tyres as you remove them so that you are able to refit them to run in Position of the label the same direction.
  • Page 166 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Wheel balance Markings on the walls of the tyres through the letters “TWI”, triangular sym- The wheels of a new vehicle are balanced. There are a wide range of influen- bols or other symbols identify the position of the wear indicators. ces when the car is being driven which may result in an imbalance.

  • Page 167: Manufacturer-Approved Tyre Variants

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Diameter of wheel in inches Unidirectional tyres Load index  Read and observe on page 161 first. Speed symbol The direction of rotation of the tyres is marked by arrows on the wall of the The date of manufacture is stated on the tyre wall (possibly on the inside).

  • Page 168: Winter Use

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Manufacturer-approved tyre variants Winter tyres Summer tyres have less grip on ice, snow and at temperatures below 7 °C. This Tyre Minimal Minimal Motorisation is especially true of low-profile tyres or high-speed tyres. size Load index speed symbol...
  • Page 169 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Wheel size Depth D Tyre size 5Jx14 35 mm 175/70 R14 6Jx15 38 mm 185/60 R15 Remove the full wheel trims before installing the snow chains » page 170. WARNING Observe the national legal regulations relating to the use of snow chains. CAUTION The chains are to be removed when driving where there is no snow.

  • Page 170: Do-It-Yourself

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The following information is for the first aid kit and warning triangle from the Do-it-yourself ŠKODA Original accessories valid. Emergency equipment, and self-help For another first aid kit and warning triangle the storage compartments may possibly be too small.
  • Page 171 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The reflective vest can be stowed in the storage compartment inside the stor- Vehicle tool kit age compartment of the door » Fig. 156. Fire extinguisher Fig. 157 Fire extinguisher The fire extinguisher is attached by two straps in a bracket under the front Fig.

  • Page 172: Reserve And Temporary Spare Wheel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Remove / store wheel Screw the jack back to the starting position before storing in the box with ■ the tool kit screws. Fig. 159 Ensure that the vehicle tool kit is safely secured in the boot. ■...

  • Page 173: Changing A Wheel

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Please note the following if you intend to use the temporary spare wheel. If the vehicle has been retrofitted with tyres which are different from those it › The warning label must not be covered after installing the wheel. was fitted with at the works, follow these guidelines »...
  • Page 174 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Lower the vehicle. CAUTION › Tighten the opposite wheel bolts alternately (cross-wise) with the wheel Use the pressure of your hand only, do not strike the trim. The cover could be ■ wrench.
  • Page 175 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com WARNING (Continued) Raising the vehicle In case of incorrect treatment of the wheel bolts, the wheel can loosen ■ when the car is moving. Fig. 162 Drive cautiously and only at a moderate speed until the tightening torque ■...

  • Page 176: Breakdown Kit

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Loosen or tighten the wheel bolt » page 172. WARNING › Remove the adapter. Choose a flat and firm surface for jacking the vehicle. ■ › Replace the wheel trim or the caps. If the wheel has to be changed on a slope, first of all block the opposite ■...
  • Page 177 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tyre inflation hose WARNING Tyre pressure indicator The sealant is hazardous to heath. Remove immediately if it comes into ■ contact with the skin. ON and OFF switch Observe the manufacturer's usage instructions for the breakdown kit. ■...
  • Page 178 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Allow the air compressor to run until a pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar is achieved. Preparations for using the breakdown kit Maximum run time of 8 minutes » ›  Read and observe on page 174 first.

  • Page 179: Jump-Starting

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Continue driving carefully to the nearest specialist garage at a maximum Jump-starting using the battery from another vehicle speed of 80 km/h (50 mph). WARNING Fig. 166 Jump-starting: A – flat battery, B A tyre filled with sealant has the same driving characteristics as a stand- ■...

  • Page 180: Towing The Vehicle

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › If the engine does not start, halt the attempt to start the engine after 10 sec- Towing the vehicle onds and wait for 30 seconds before repeating the process. › Detach the jumper cables in the exact reverse order that they were attached. ...
  • Page 181 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Take the vehicle out of gear or move the selector lever into position N if the Note vehicle is fitted with an automatic gearbox. We recommend using a tow rope from ŠKODA Original Accessories available from a ŠKODA Partner.

  • Page 182: Remote Control

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Rear towing eye The replacement battery must have the same specification as the original ■ battery. Fig. 170 We recommend having faulty rechargeable batteries replaced by a ŠKODA ■ Rear towing eye service partner.

  • Page 183: Emergency Unlocking/Locking

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Insert the vehicle key into the slot on the bottom of the cover » Fig. 172. Synchronising the remote control › Open the cover in the direction of the arrow. ›  Read and observe on page 179 first.

  • Page 184: Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Unlocking the tailgate Replacing windscreen wiper blades  Introduction Fig. 174 Emergency unlocking of the boot This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Replacing the windscreen wiper blades Replacing the rear window wiper blade WARNING Replace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea- sons.

  • Page 185: Fuses And Light Bulbs

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Fold the wiper blade out to the stop in the same direction. Fuses and light bulbs › Hold the upper part of the wiper arm and press the securing mechanism in the direction of arrow Fuses ›...
  • Page 186 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Assignment of the fuses in the dash panel “Never repair” fuses or replace them with a fuse of a higher amperage – risk ■ of fire. This may also cause damage at another part of the electrical system. A blown fuse is recognisable by the molten metal strip.
  • Page 187 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power consumer Power consumer Control unit for air conditioning system, selector lever of the auto- Power windows - front passenger matic gearbox Towing hitch - contact in the socket Instrument cluster Cigarette lighter, 12-volt power socket Alarm system, horn Power windows - rear right Not assigned...
  • Page 188 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Read and observe on page 182 first. Fuses in the engine compartment Fitting and removing fuse cover › Release the cover of the fuses in the direction of arrow » Fig. 181with the screwdriver in the tool kit »...

  • Page 189: Replacing Bulbs

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CAUTION Replacing bulbs Do not take hold of the glass bulb with naked fingers (even the smallest  Introduction amount of dirt reduces the working life of the light bulb). Use a clean cloth, napkin, or similar.

  • Page 190: Removing And Installing The Cover In The Front Wheel Arch

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing and installing the cover in the front wheel arch Fitting and removing the wash water container nozzle Fig. 183 Remove the plastic cover  Read and observe on page 186 first. The cover in the front wheel must be removed in order to change certain light bulbs.

  • Page 191: Replacing The Low Beam And High Beam Bulb (Halogen Headlights)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The holder must engage firmly. Change bulb for turn signal switch (halogen headlight) › Push the container nozzle into the holder in the opposite direction to the ar- Fig. 186 Changing the bulb for the front Replacing the low beam and high beam bulb (halogen headlights) turn signal light ...

  • Page 192: Changing Bulb For Daytime Running Lights Switch (Halogen Headlight)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remove the holder of the wash water container nozzle before replacing the Replacing the high beam bulb (halogen projector headlights) lamp in the right headlight » page 187. › Remove the protective cap »...

  • Page 193: Replacing The High Beam Bulb (Halogen Projector Headlights)

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Replacing the high beam bulb (halogen projector headlights) Replacing the turn signal switch bulb (halogen projector headlights) Fig. 190 Changing the bulb for the main beam Fig. 191 Changing the bulb for the turn signal light ...

  • Page 194: Replacing The Bulb For The Fog Light

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Attach the connector. Replacing the bulb for the fog light Refit the headlight and grille › Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow » Fig. 192 and tightening.

  • Page 195: Rear Light

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Remove the cap of the light in the direction of arrow Ensure that the wiring harness does not become pinched between the body › Remove the faulty bulb from the holder in the direction of the arrow and the lamp.
  • Page 196 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com › Release the bulb holder in the areas identified by arrows » Fig. 196. › Remove the holder from the lamp. › Turn the respective light bulb counter-clockwise to the stop and remove it from the bulb holder.

  • Page 197: Technical Data

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The vehicle data sticker contains the following data. Technical data Vehicle identification number (VIN) Vehicle type Technical data Gearbox code / paint number / interior equipment / engine output / engine code Vehicle data Partial vehicle description ...
  • Page 198 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com The calculation of the combined fuel consumption considers a weighting of Operating weight and payload about 37 % for the intra-urban cycle and 63 % for the extra-urban cycle. Operating weight Note This value represents the minimum operating weight without additional The fuel consumption and emission levels given on the Škoda websites or in weight-increasing equipment such as air conditioning system, spare wheel, or ■...
  • Page 199 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Dimensions Fig. 198 Principle sketch: Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions by operating weight without driver (in mm) » Fig. 198 Specification Fabia Fabia Combi Basic dimension 1467 1467 Height Vehicles with off-road package 1482 1482 Vehicles with SPORT package 1452...
  • Page 200 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Departure angle Fig. 199 Principle sketch: Departure an- Angle » Fig. 199 Overhang angle, front Overhang angle, rear Departure angle 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.
  • Page 201 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Vehicle-specific details per engine type The values specified have been determined in accordance with rules and under conditions set out by legal or technical requirements for determining operational and technical data for motor vehicles. 1.0 l/44 kW MPI engine Output (kW per rpm) Max.
  • Page 202 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.2 ltr./66 kW TSI engine Output (kW at rpm) Maximum torque (Nm at rpm) Number of cylinders / displacement (cm 66/4400-5400 160/1400-3500 4/1197 Performance and weights Fabia MG5 Fabia Combi MG5 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.9 11.0...
  • Page 203 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1.4 l/66 kW TDI CR engine Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 66/3000-3250 230/1750-2500 3/1422 Fabia Combi Fabia Combi Performance and weights Fabia MG5 Fabia DSG7 DSG7 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)

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    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Head airbag Index Indicator light Side airbag Numbers and Symbols Switching off the front passenger airbag START-STOP 12-volt power outlet Airbag system Air conditioning Climatronic Audio manual air conditioning abroad see Infotainment Recirculated air mode lead-free petrol Auto-check control Air outlet vents...
  • Page 205 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Boot Car computer Checks Class N1 vehicles see multifunction display Statutory checks Hooks Care and maintenance Children and safety See Boot lid Car park Child safety Boot lid Side airbag Car park ticket holder automatic locking Child safety lock Carrier...
  • Page 206 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cleaning the vehicle exterior Information messages Diesel particulate filter Cavity protection Replenishing information messages Door locking cylinder Temperature gauge Digital Clock Headlight glasses Cooling system Time Towing device cost-effective use Dipstick Under-body protection Malfunctions Display wheels...
  • Page 207 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Engine oil fuel change lead-free petrol Electrical power windows Checking Button in the rear doors Fuel Replenishing Diesel Electric power windows Warning icon Fuel gauge Operational faults Indicator light Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) Warning light refer to Fuel Electronic immobilizer...
  • Page 208 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com MAXI DOT display Switch off the ignition Multifunction display Switch on the ignition Head airbag Operation Unlocking Headlight cleaning system Outside temperature Keys in the door Headlight cleaning system Service interval display Power windows Headlights Infotainment Bulb arrangement...
  • Page 209 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Turn signal Manual air conditioning Warning lights Operating elements Recirculated air mode Lock / unlock steering lock Nameplate Manual gear changing Nets see Gear changing Lock / unlock the steering lock Notes for driving with tyre repaired Starter button MAXI DOT display Operation...
  • Page 210 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Passive safety Rear fog light Roller blind Before every journey Warning light Luggage compartment cover Driving safety Rear mirror Roof Safety equipment Interior mirror Load Passive Safety Rear window - heater Roof rack Payload mounting points Recirculated air mode...
  • Page 211 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Seat features spare wheel START STOP change Information messages Seats instructions Armrest Start the engine Headrests Speed controller Heating Indicator light Steering lock (engine start push-button) Rear seat Speed Limiter Warning light Seat backrests Operation Steering wheel Seats and headrest...
  • Page 212 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Taking care of your vehicle Turning signal system Unlocking Automatic car wash system Warning light Individual settings High-pressure cleaner KESSY Turn signal Washing by hand Turn signal system Wash system Remote control Warning light Unlocking and locking Tyre Operation...
  • Page 213 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com vehicle care Tyre wear indicator chrome parts Unidirectional tyres Warning at excessive speeds Wheel balance Vehicle care Warning icons Wheels exchange Alcantara Winter tyres Warning indicator of a low temperature Artificial leather Warning symbol Cavity protection Wi-Fi Cleaning vehicle exterior...
  • Page 214 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Reprinting, reproduction, translation, or any other use, either in whole or in Issued by: ŠKODA AUTO a.s. part, is not permitted without the written consent of ŠKODA AUTO a.s.. © ŠKODA AUTO a.s. 2014 ŠKODA AUTO a.s.
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  • Page 216 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com www.skoda-auto.com You also can do something for the environment! The fuel consumption of your ŠKODA and the related pollutant emissions are determined crucially on how you drive. The noise and the wear of the vehicle depend on the way how you deal with your vehicle.

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