Anti-Theft Alarm System; Child Safety Lock; Malfunctions - Skoda 2014 Rapid Spaceback Owner's Manual

Child safety lock

Fig. 34 Rear door: left / right
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Read and observe and
The child safety lock prevents the rear door from being opened from the in-
side. The door can only be opened from the outside.
Switching the cooling system on and off
Switching on
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Switching off
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You can switch the child safety lock on and off using the vehicle key.

Malfunctions

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Read and observe and
Failure of the central locking
Upon failure of the central locking system the key only unlocks and locks the
driver's door. The other doors and the boot lid can be opened and closed in an
emergency.
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Emergency locking of the door
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Emergency unlocking of the boot lid
Displaying an error
If the indicator light in the driver's door initially flashes quickly for around 2
seconds, and then lights up for 30 seconds without interruption before flash-
ing again slowly, you will need to seek the assistance of a specialist garage.
Discharged battery in the remote control key
If the red warning light » Fig. 31
B
a button on the remote control key, the battery is empty.
on page 50 first.
» Fig. 34
on page 50 first.
» page 171.
» page 171.
on page 50 does not flash when you press
Replace the battery » page 170.

Anti-theft alarm system

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Activating/deactivating
Interior monitor and towing protection
The anti-theft alarm system increases the level of protection against people
trying to break into the vehicle.
The alarm system triggers audible and visual signals if an attempt is made to
break into the vehicle (hereafter referred to only as alarm).
Triggering the alarm
The alarm is triggered when the following unauthorized actions are carried out
on the locked vehicle.
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Opening the bonnet.
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Opening the boot lid.
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Opening the doors.
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Manipulation of the ignition lock.
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Towing the vehicle » page 54.
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Movement in the vehicle » page
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Sudden and significant voltage drop of the electrical system.
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Uncoupling the trailer » page 125, Attaching and detaching trailers.
If the driver's door of a vehicle with a remote control is unlocked and opened
by the lock cylinder, then the alarm is triggered.
Switching off the alarm
The alarm is turned off by pressing the  button on the radio remote control
key or switching on the ignition.
CAUTION
Before leaving the vehicle, check that the doors and windows are closed in or-
der to ensure that the alarm system is fully operational.
Note
The working life of the alarm siren is 5 years.
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Unlocking and opening
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