Handbrake; Brake System; Seat Belt Warning Light; Central Warning Light - Skoda Fabia Owner's Manual

WARNING
Ignoring illuminated indicator lights and related messages or instructions
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in the instrument cluster display may lead to serious personal injury or
damage to the vehicle.
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 lights system » page 64. The warning triangle must be set up at
the prescribed distance - observe the national legal provisions when doing
so.
The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. While working in
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the engine compartment, be sure to observe the following warnings
» page 150, Engine compartment.

Handbrake

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
The warning light illuminates if the handbrake is applied.
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An acoustic signal will sound if you drive the vehicle above 5 km/h while the
handbrake is still on.
The following message is shown in the information cluster display.
Release the handbrake!
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RELEASE HANDBRAKE
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Brake system

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
If the warning light is illuminated, the brake fluid level in the brake system
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is too low.
The following message is shown in the information cluster display.
Brake fluid: Owner's Manual!
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BRAKE FLUID PLEASE CHECK
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Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the level of the brake fluid
» page 157, Level check » .
If the warning light, together with the warning light
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is a problem with the ABS.
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Operation
WARNING
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 an accident occurring!
If warning light
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» page
Seek help from a specialist garage.

Seat belt warning light

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The warning light
senger to fasten their seat belts.
The warning light
tened.
If the driver or front passenger has not fastened their seat belt and the vehicle
speed is more than 30 km/h, the warning light
acoustic warning signal.
If the seat belt is not fastened by the driver or front passenger during the next
approx. 2 seconds, the warning signal is deactivated and the warning light
lights up permanently.
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If the warning light
of the instrument cluster
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Power steering
If the warning light
power steering and the steering assist has failed (significantly higher steering
is illuminated, there forces). Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
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illuminates simultaneously with warning light
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36, Anti brake system (ABS) ,
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Read and observe on page 34 first.
is illuminated as a reminder for the driver and front pas-
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goes out, after the respective seat belt has been fas-
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Central warning light

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
or lights up, the additional information in the display
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» page 38, Warning icons in the display or
44, Auto-check control must be observed.

Power Steering / steering lock (engine start push-button)

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
is illuminated, this indicates a complete failure of the
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do not continue your journey!
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flashes and you will hear an
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