Interior Lighting - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

50 Lights and Visibility
The turn signal and main beam lever
 
The parking lights and headlight flasher are also switched on and
off using the turn signal and main beam lever.
The turn signal and main beam lever perform the following functions:
Right and left turn signal light
 
Push the lever upwards or downwards
– A
If you only wish to flash three times (the so-called convenience turn signal),
–
push the lever briefly up to the upper or lower pressure point and release it.
This function can be activated/deactivated in the Information display
⇒ p age 17.
Turn signal for changing lanes - in order to only flash briefly, move the lever up
–
or down to the pressure point and hold it in this position.
Main beam

– Switch on the low beam.
Push the lever forwards in direction of arrow
–
If you push the lever towards the steering wheel in direction of arrow
–
(spring-tensioned position) the main beam is switched off.
Headlight flasher

– Pull the lever towards the steering wheel (spring-tensioned position) in direc-
tion of arrow - the main beam and warning light
D
ter come on.
Parking light
For a description of the operation, see ⇒ p age 46, Parking light.

Fig. 30 Turn signal and main beam lever
⇒ f ig. 30
.
B
(spring-tensioned position).
C
D
in the instrument clus-

Information concerning the function of the lights.
● The turn signal system only operates when the ignition is switched on. The
corresponding warning light or
 
● The turn signal is automatically cancelled after negotiating a curve.
● The indicator light flashes at twice its normal rate if a bulb of the turn signal
light fails.
CAUTION
Use main beam or the headlight flasher only if this does not risk dazzling other
road users.
Note
Use only in accordance with the legal requirements the described lighting and sig-
nal systems.

Interior lighting

Interior vehicle lighting - Variant 1
Switching on the interior lighting
Press switch towards the edge of the light, the symbol 
– A
Switching off the interior lighting
Press the switch into the middle position O.
– A
Operating the lights with the door contact switch
Press switch towards the centre of the light, the symbol  appears.
– A
in the instrument cluster also flashes.
Fig. 31 Interior vehicle lighting - Variant
1
⇒ f ig. 31

appears.
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