Locking/Unlocking With The Key - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

If the vehicle is locked and the safe securing system is switched off, the door can
be opened separately from the inside by a single pull on opening lever.
A message is shown after switching off the ignition.
Information message
In the instrument cluster display: CHECK SAFELOCK.
Vehicles with the information display: Check SAFELOCK! Owner's manual! Check
SAFELOCK! Owner's manual!)
Switching on
The safelock switches on automatically the next time the vehicle is locked and
unlocked.
Switching off
The safelock can be switched off by locking twice within 2 seconds.
Switch-on display
The warning light flashes for around 2 seconds in quick succession, afterwards it
begins to flash evenly at longer intervals.
Switch-off display
The indicator light in the driver door flashes for about 2 seconds fast, goes out
and starts to flash at longer intervals after about 30 seconds.

Locking/unlocking with the key

Unlocking
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Turn the key in the locking cylinder of the driver's door in the direction of arrow
» Fig. 12.
A
Fig. 12
Turning the key for unlocking
and locking the vehicle
Locking
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Turn the key in the locking cylinder of the driver's door in the direction of arrow
» Fig. 12.
B
The following is true after unlocking.
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The doors, the boot lid and the fuel filler flap are unlocked.
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The switched on interior lights come on over the door contact.
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The safe securing system is switched off.
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The indicator light in the driver door stops flashing.
On vehicles with remote control, only the driver's door is unlocked.
The following is true after locking.
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The doors, the boot lid and the fuel filler flap are locked.
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The switched on interior lights go out over the door contact.
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The safe securing system is switched on.
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The warning light in the driver door begins flashing.
If at least one door has been opened, the vehicle cannot be locked.
Turning the key in the driver's lock twice inside 2 seconds in the direction of the
arrow » Fig. 12 switches off the safelock.
B
Note
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The windows open and close as long as the key is kept in the locked/unlocked
■
position; the sliding/tilting roof is tilted.
If the vehicle is equipped with an anti-theft alarm system, you must insert the
■
key into the ignition lock and switch the ignition on within 15 seconds after un-
locking the door in order to deactivate the anti-theft alarm system. The alarm is
triggered if the ignition is not switched on within 15 seconds.
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Unlocking and locking