Brake System; Seat Belt Warning Light; Generator; Door Open - Skoda Fabia Owner's Manual

Brake system

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Read and observe on page 35 first.
The indicator light comes on if the brake fluid level in the braking system is
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too low or there is a fault in the ABS.
The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
Brake fluid: Log book!
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the level of the brake flu-
id » page 146.
Further information » page 103, Brakes.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe
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distance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard
warning light system » page 60.
The following guidelines should be observed when opening the bonnet
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and checking the brake fluid level
If the warning light is displayed simultaneously with warning light
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» page 38, Antilock brake system (ABS),
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journey! Seek help from a specialist garage.
A fault to the ABS system or the braking system can increase the vehi-
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cle's braking distance – there is a risk of accident.

Seat belt warning light

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Read and observe on page 35 first.
The indicator light comes on after the ignition is switched on as a reminder
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for the driver and front passenger to fasten their seat belt. The indicator light
only goes out once the driver and front passenger have fastened their seat
belt.
A steady warning signal sounds at vehicle speeds greater than 20 km/h and
the flashes if the driver and front passenger have not fastened their seat
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belts.
The warning signal is switched off and the
the driver and front passenger have not fastened their seat belts within the
next 90 seconds.
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Using the system
» page 139, Engine compartment.
do not continue your
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indicator light is permanently lit if
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Further information » page 10.

Generator

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Read and observe on page 35 first.
If the warning light lights up when the engine is running, the vehicle battery
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is not being charged.
Seek help from a specialist garage. The electrical system requires checking.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, park the vehicle at a safe distance
from the traffic, switch off the engine and switch on the hazard warning
lights system » page 60.
CAUTION
Do not continue driving if the
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up in addition to the warning light while you are driving. Stop the engine -
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there is a risk of engine damage.

Door open

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Read and observe on page 35 first.
The warning light comes on if one or several doors are opened or if the boot
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lid is opened.
The warning light comes on even when the ignition is switched off. The warn-
ing light lights up for a maximum of 5 minutes.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, park the vehicle at a safe distance
from the traffic, switch off the engine and switch on the hazard warning
lights system » page 60.

Engine oil

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Read and observe on page 35 first.
The warning light lights up red (low oil pressure)
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The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display.
Oil pressure: Engine off! Log book!
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warning light (coolant system fault) lights
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