Skoda SUPERB - 05-2009 Manual page 137

136 Automatic gearbox DSG*
– If the rocker switches -
manual shifting switches off. You can also switch off the temporary
switch over to manual shifting by pressing the right rocker switch
for more than 1 second.
Emergency programme
An emergency programme exists in the event of a fault in the system.
The gearbox operates in a corresponding emergency programme if there are func-
tional faults in the gearbox electronics. This is indicated by all of the segments in the
display lighting up or going out.
A functional fault can have the following effect:
•
The gearbox only shifts into certain gears.
•
The reverse gear R cannot be used.
•
The manual shift programme (Tiptronic) is switched off in the emergency mode.
If the gearbox has switched over to emergency mode, drive to the nearest
specialist garage in order to have the fault rectified.
Selector lever-emergency unlocking (DSG)
or + are not pressed for some time, the
Fig. 151 Selector lever-
emergency unlocking
In case of interruption of the power supply (e.g. flat vehicle battery, defec-
tive fuse) or defect of the selector lever lock, the selector lever can no
longer be shifted from the position P in the normal way and the vehicle
+
can no longer be moved. The selector lever must be unlocked in case of
emergency.
– Apply the handbrake firmly.
– Carefully pull up the front left and right cover.
– Pull up rear cover.
– Press with a narrow object (e.g. ignition key) the yellow plastic hoop
⇒ fig. 151
to the left.
– Simultaneously press the shiftlock button in the handle of the selector
lever in the position N
Tow-starting and towing vehicle
Tow-starting a vehicle
It is not possible to tow-start vehicles fitted with automatic gearbox ⇒ page 252.
you can use jump-start cables connected to the battery of another vehicle for
starting your car if the vehicle battery is flat ⇒ page 250.
Towing a vehicle
Please pay attention to the following information if it comes necessary to tow-in
your car ⇒ page 252.
10)
If the selector lever is moved again into the position P, it is once again blocked.
10)
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