Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades; Selector Lever-Emergency Unlocking - Skoda 2013 Octavia A7 Owner's Manual

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Open the luggage compartment lid.

Selector lever-emergency unlocking

Fig. 210 Selector lever-emergency unlocking
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First read and observe the introductory information given on page 239.
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Firmly apply the handbrake.
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Open the stowage compartment in front centre console
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Grab hold of the cover in the areas of the arrows and carefully raise it in the
1
direction of the arrow forwards and then backwards
2
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Use a finger to press the yellow plastic part in the direction of the arrow
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At the same time, press the locking button in the selector lever and move the
selector lever to position N.
If the selector lever is moved again to position P, it is once again blocked.

Replacing windscreen wiper blades

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
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Replace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety reasons.
These can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
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» page 77.
Before replacing the windscreen wiper blade, put the windscreen wiper arms into
the service position.
» Fig. 210.
.
3
Service position for changing wiper blades
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Closing the bonnet.
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Switch the ignition off and on again.
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Within 10 seconds, press the lever in position
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seconds
The windscreen wiper arms move into the service position.
Removing the wiper blade
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Raise the windscreen wiper arm away from the windscreen
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Tilt the wiper blade as far as it can go in the direction of the windscreen wiper
arm - arrow
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Hold the upper part of the windscreen wiper arm and unlock the securing mech-
anism
241
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Remove the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow
242
Attaching the wiper blade
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Push the windscreen wiper blade until the stop and it locks in place.
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Check that the wiper blade is correctly attached.
WARNING
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 241.
» Fig. 43 on page 63.
.
A
.
1
Emergency equipment, and self-help
Fig. 211
Windscreen wiper blade
and keep it held for around 2
4
» Fig. 211.
.
B
241
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