Brake System; Open Door - Skoda Superb Owner's Manual

Handbrake
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The indicator light comes on if the handbrake is applied. An audible warning is
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also given if you drive the vehicle for at least 3 seconds at a speed of more than
6 km/h.
The following is displayed in the information display:
Release parking brake!

Brake system

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The indicator light illuminates if the brake fluid level is too low or there is a
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fault in the ABS.
The following is displayed in the information display:
Brake fluid: Owner's manual!
Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the level of the brake flu-
id » page 181 » .
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe dis-
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tance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard warning
light system » page 53.
The following guidelines should be observed when opening the bonnet and
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checking the brake fluid level » page
If the indicator light is displayed simultaneously with indicator light
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» page 23, Antilock brake system (ABS) ,
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ney! Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage.
A fault to the braking system or the ABS system can increase the vehicle's
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braking distance - risk of accident!
Seat belt indicator light
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The indicator light comes on after the ignition is switched on as a reminder for
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the driver and front passenger to fasten the seat belt. The indicator light only
goes out if the driver or front passenger has fastened his seat belt.
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Using the system
176, Engine compartment.
do not continue your jour-
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If the seat belt has not been fastened by the driver or front passenger, a perma-
nent warning signal sounds at vehicle speeds greater than 20 km/h and simulta-
neously the indicator light flashes.
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If the seat belt is not fastened by the driver or front passenger during the next
90 seconds, the warning signal is deactivated and the indicator light
permanently.
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Dynamo
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If the indicator light lights up
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not being charged.
Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage. The electrical system requires check-
ing.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe dis-
tance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard warning
light system » page 53, Switches for the hazard warning light system.
CAUTION
If the indicator light (cooling system fault) comes on in addition to the indicator
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light when driving, stop the vehicle immediately and switch the engine off -
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risk of engine damage!

Open door

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The indicator light comes on, if one or several doors are opened.
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WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe dis-
tance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard warning
light system » page 53.
when the engine is running, the vehicle battery is
lights up
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