Vehicle Tool Kit; Spare Wheel - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

The fire extinguisher must be checked by an authorised person or company annu-
ally (please observe the differing legal requirements).
WARNING
If the fire extinguisher is not correctly attached, in case of sudden manoeu-
vres or an accident it can be "thrown" through the interior compartment and
cause injuries.
Note
● The fire extinguisher must comply with the relevant and valid legal require-
ments.
● Pay attention to the expiration date of the fire extinguisher. If the fire extin-
guisher is used after the expiration date, its proper function is no longer assured.
● The fire extinguisher is only supplied in certain countries within the scope of
delivery.

Vehicle tool kit

The vehicle tool kit and the lifting jack with sticker are housed in a plastic box in
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the spare wheel or in the compartment for the spare wheel. There is al-
so space here for the removable ball for the trailer towing device. The box is at-
tached with a strap on the spare wheel.
1)
Valid for Octavia RS and Octavia Scout.
Using the system Safety
Fig. 162 Luggage compartment: Storage
compartment for vehicle too kit
Driving Tips
The vehicle tool kit contains the following parts (depending on equipment fitted):
● Wire clamps for removing the full wheel trims,
● Plastic clip for a wheel bolt cover,
● Wheel wrench,
● Towing eye,
● Adapter for the wheel bolts lock,
● Replacement lamp,
● Screwdriver for removing the fog lights
Before placing the lifting jack back in its storage area, screw in the arm of the lift-
ing jack fully.
WARNING
● The factory-supplied lifting jack is only intended for your model of vehicle.
On no account attempt to lift a heavier vehicle or other loads - risk of injury!
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● Ensure that the vehicle tool kit is safely attached in the luggage compart-
ment.
Note
Ensure that the box is always secured with the strap.

Spare wheel

The spare wheel lies in a well under the floor covering of the luggage compart-
ment and is fixed in place using special screws
General Maintenance Breakdown assistance
Breakdown assistance
1)
.
Fig. 163 Luggage compartment: Spare
wheel
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163.
Technical data
199
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£