Locking / Unlocking; Child Safety Lock - Skoda FABIA - 03-2010 Owner's Manual

For the sake of the environment
Dispose of a used battery in accordance with environmental regulations.
Note
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Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery.
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The replacement battery must have the same specification as the original battery.
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If it is still not be possible to unlock or lock the vehicle with the remote control even
after replacing the battery this means that the system has to be synchronised
 page 41.
Electronic immobiliser
The electronic immobiliser prevents the vehicle being operated by an
unauthorised person.
An electronic chip is integrated in the head of the key. The immobiliser is deactivated
with the aid of this chip when the key is inserted in the ignition lock. The electronic
immobiliser is automatically activated when you withdraw the ignition key from the
lock.
Note
It is only possible to start the engine of your car with a Genuine Škoda key with the
matching code.

Locking / Unlocking

Valid for vehicles without a central locking system:
Locking from outside
The securing knob will move upwards or downwards in the door when unlocking or
locking.
Using the system Safety
Locking from inside
All closed vehicle doors are locked by pressing in the securing knobs from the inside.
The doors cannot be opened from the outside when the securing knobs have been
pressed in. The vehicle doors can be opened from the inside as follows:
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possibility of forgetting the key in the locked vehicle.
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in the securing knob and slamming the door closed.
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Child safety lock

The child safety lock prevents the rear door from being opened from the
inside.
Fig. 24 Switching child safety lock on: for vehicles without or with central locking system
The rear doors are equipped with a child safety lock. You can switch the child safety
lock on and off using the vehicle key.
Driving Tips General Maintenance
the door is unlocked by actuating the door-opening lever;
The door opens upon actuating the door-opening lever again.
Note
The opened door cannot be locked with the securing knob. This prevents the
The opened doors at the rear and the front passenger door are locked by pressing
Please refer to the safety guidelines 
Breakdown assistance
Unlocking and locking
in "Description" on page 36.
Technical Data
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