Control System For Exhaust - Skoda Superb Owner's Manual

30 Instruments and warning lights
There is a fault in the system if the warning light does not go out or flashes while
driving  . This also applies if the warning light does not come on when the igni-
tion is switched on.
The following text will be displayed in the information display:
Error: Airbag
The functionality of the airbag system is also monitored electronically when one
airbag has been switched off.
The following situation applies if the front, side and head airbags or belt tensioner
have been switched off using the vehicle system tester:

The warning light  lights up for 4 seconds after switching on the ignition and
then flashes again for 12 seconds in intervals of 2 seconds.
The following text will be displayed in the information display:
Airbag/belt tensioner deactivated
The following situation applies if the airbag has been switched off using the
switch for the airbag in the storage compartment:

the warning light  comes on for 4 seconds after the ignition has been
switched on,
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The switched off airbags are indicated in the middle of the dash panel by the
lighting up of the warning light    
 page 168.
WARNING
Have the airbag system checked immediately by a specialist garage if a fault
exists. Otherwise, there is a risk of the airbag not being activated in the event
of an accident.

Control system for exhaust

The warning light  comes on after the ignition has been switched on.
If the warning light does not go out after starting the engine or it lights up when
driving, a fault exists in an exhaust relevant component. The engine management
system selects an emergency programme which enables you to drive to the nearest
specialist garage by adopting a gentle style of driving.
(airbag switched off)

Electromechanical power steering/Steering lock (KESSY
system) 

The warning light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition is switched on.
If the warning light after switching on the ignition or when driving lights up contin-
uously, a fault exists in the electromechanical power steering.

If the warning light  lights up, this indicates a partial failure of the power
steering and the steering assist can be less.

If the warning light  lights up, this indicates a complete failure of the power
steering and thus the steering assist.

Further information  page 181.
Steering lock (KESSY system)

While the warning light  or 
released. Further information  page 119, "KESSY system".

If the warning light  flashes, a signal tone sonds, and the following message
appears in the information display Steering column lock: Workshop! the electrical
steering lock is faulty. Drive to the nearest workshop using extreme caution.

If the warning light  flashes, a signal tone sonds, and the following message
appears in the information display Steering column lock faulty. the electrical
steering lock is faulty. Turn the vehicle ignition off and do not continue your
journey, contact a specialist garage for approval. After switching off the ignition, it
is then no longer possible to lock the steering, to activate the electrical components
(e.g. car stereo, radio navigation system), to switch on the ignition again and to start
the engine.
WARNING
Contact your specialist garage if the power steering is defective.
Note
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the yellow warning light
comes on after switching on the ignition. The warning light must go out after driving
a short distance. If the yellow warning light
again and a short drive, it is necessary to visit a specialist garage.
is flashing, the steering lock cannot be
 goes out after starting the engine
