Boot Lid (Combi) - Skoda Superb Owner's Manual

44 Unlocking and locking
Close large boot lid
– Pull the boot lid down and close it with a slight swing 
automatically.
A handle which makes the closing easier is located on the inner paneling of the boot
lid.
WARNING

Ensure that the lock is properly engaged after closing the boot lid. Other-
wise, the boot lid might open suddenly when driving even if the boot lid lock is
closed - risk of accident!

Never drive with the boot lid fully opened or slightly ajar otherwise exhaust
gases may get into the interior of the vehicle - risk of poisoning!
Note

After closing the large boot lid, it is possible to open the small boot lid after
approx. 2 seconds.

After closing the boot lid, it is automatically locked within 1 second and the
anti-theft alarm system is activated. This applies only if the vehicle was locked
before closing the boot lid.

The function of the hand grip on the bottom edge of the boot lid is deactivated
when starting off or as of a speed of more than 5 km/hour. The function of the hand
grip is activated again after stopping the vehicle and after opening the driver or
front passenger door or after pressing the button
 page 49.

Repeated opening and closing of the boot lid can lead to a temporary failure of
the function due to the overheating protection of the motors of the Twindoor
system.
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Boot lid (Combi)

Open the boot lid by pressing the hand grip above the licence plate after unlocking
the vehicle using the key or the radio remote control  page 42, "Emergency
unlocking and locking of the driver's door".
Opening the boot lid
– Press on the handle  fig. 32 and at the same time raise the boot lid.
Closing the boot lid
Pull the boot lid down and close it with a slight swing 
–
A handle which makes the closing easier is located on the inner paneling of the boot
lid.
WARNING

Ensure that the lock is properly engaged after closing the boot lid. Other-
wise, the boot lid might open suddenly when driving even if the boot lid lock is
closed - risk of accident!

Never drive with the boot lid fully opened or slightly ajar otherwise exhaust
gases may get into the interior of the vehicle - risk of poisoning!
Note

After closing the boot lid, it is automatically locked within 1 second and the
anti-theft alarm system is activated. This applies only if the vehicle was locked
before closing the boot lid.
Fig. 32 Handle of boot lid
.