Anti Brake System (Abs); Rear Fog Light; Exhaust Inspection System; Glow Plug System (Diesel Engine) - Skoda Fabia Owner's Manual

Anti brake system (ABS)

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
If the warning light is illuminated, there is a fault in the ABS.
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The following message is shown in the information cluster display.
Error: ABS
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ABS ERROR
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The vehicle will only be braked by the normal brake system without the ABS.
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.
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 illuminates simultaneously with warning light
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from a specialist garage.

Rear fog light

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
The warning light lights up when the rear fog light is switched on.
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Exhaust inspection system

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
If the warning light is illuminated, there is a fault in the exhaust inspection
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system. The system allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode.
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.

Glow plug system (diesel engine)

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Read and observe on page 34 first.
There is a fault in the glow plug system if the warning light
on or lights up continuously.
If the warning light begins to flash while driving, a fault exists in the engine
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control. The system allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode.
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Operation
do not continue your journey! Seek help
does not come
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Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.

Engine performance check (petrol engine)

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Read and observe
If the warning light
system allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode.
Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately.

Airbag system

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Read and observe
Fault with airbag system
If the warning light
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instrument cluster display, there is a fault with the airbag system.
Error: Airbag
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AIRBAG ERROR
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The functionality of the airbag system is monitored automatically even if one
of the airbags is switched off.
The front passenger airbag has been disabled with the key switch
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The warning light
switched on.
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The warning light
dash panel lights up after the ignition is switched on
the front passenger airbag.
One of the airbags or a belt tensioner has been disabled by the diagnostic
tool
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The warning light
is switched on and then flashes again for approximately 12 seconds.
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The following message is shown in the information cluster display.
Airbag / belt tensioner deactivated.
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AIRBAG/ BELT TENSIONER OFF
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WARNING
If a fault in the airbag system occurs, there is a risk of the system not being
triggered in the event of an accident! Therefore, this must be checked im-
mediately by a specialized garage.
on page 34 first.
illuminates, there is a fault in the engine control. The
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on page 34 first.
is illuminated and the following message appears in the
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lights up for about 4 seconds after the ignition has been
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beneath the text   in the centre of the
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lights up for approximately 4 seconds after the ignition
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