Fig. 22; Opening/Closing The Window From The Driver Seat - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

CAUTION
Keep the windows clean to ensure the correct functionality of the electric win-
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dows.
In the event that the windows are frozen, first of all eliminate the
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ice » page 162, De-icing windows and exterior mirrors and only then operate the
electrical power windows. Otherwise, the electrical power window mechanism
could be damaged.
When leaving the locked vehicle make sure that the windows are closed at all
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times.
For the sake of the environment
At high speeds, you should keep the windows closed to prevent unnecessarily
high fuel consumption.
Note
The window lift system is equipped with protection against overheating. Repea-
ted opening and closing of the window can cause this mechanism to overheat. If
this happens, it will not be possible to operate the window for a short time. You
will be able to operate the window again as soon as the overheating protection
has cooled down.

Opening/closing the window from the driver seat

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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 38.

Fig. 22

Buttons on the driver's door
Opening
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A window is opened by pressing lightly on the respective button. The opening
process stops when one releases the button.
The window can be completely opened automatically by briefly pressing the but-
ton as far as the stop. Renewed pressing of the button causes the window to
stop immediately.
Closing
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The window is closed through pulling lightly on the respective upper edge of
the button. The closing process stops when one releases the button.
The window can be fully closed automatically by briefly pulling the button as far
as the stop. Renewed pulling of the button causes the window to stop immedi-
ately.
Buttons for the electrical power windows
Button for electrical power window of the driver's door
A
Button for electrical power window of the front passenger door
B
Button for electrical power window of the rear right door
C
Button for electrical power window of the rear left door
D
Safety pushbutton
S
Safety pushbutton
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The buttons for electrical power windows in the rear doors can be deactivated by
pressing the safety pushbutton
windows in rear doors are activated again by pressing the safety pushbutton
again.
If the buttons for the rear doors are deactivated, the warning light  in the safe-
ty switch lights up.
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» Fig. 22.
» Fig. 22. The buttons for the electrical power
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Unlocking and locking
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