Electronic Immobiliser; Child Safety Locks - Skoda OCTAVIA - 05-2005 Manual

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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 53.

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 with-
draw 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 ⇒ page 32.
Using the system Safety

Child safety locks

The child safety lock prevents the rear door from being
opened from the inside.
The rear doors are equipped with a child safety lock. You can
switch the child safety lock on and off using the vehicle key.
Switching child safety lock on
– Use the vehicle key to turn the slit in the rear door to the left in
Switching child safety lock off
– Use the vehicle key to turn the slit to the right against the direc-
Driving Tips General Maintenance
⇒ fig.
the direction of the arrow
tion of the arrow.
Breakdown assistance
Unlocking and locking
Fig. 26 Child safety
locks on the rear doors
26.
Technical Data
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