Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs); Rear Fog Light; Exhaust Inspection System; Glow Plug System (Diesel Engine) - Skoda Octavia Operating Instructions Manual

ESC fault
Illumi- Error: stabilisation control (ESC)
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nates ESC ERROR
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Seek help from a specialist garage.
If the warning light comes on after starting the engine, the ESC system may
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be switched off for technical reasons.
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Switch the ignition off and on again.
If the indicator light does not illuminate after you switch the engine back
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on, the ESC is fully functional again.
Disconnecting the vehicle battery
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the indicator
light comes on after switching on the ignition.
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The warning light should go out after driving a short distance.
If, after a short drive, the indicator light does not go out, there is a system er-
ror.
Seek help from a specialist garage.
For more information about the ESC system

Anti-lock braking system (ABS)

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
illuminates - there is an ABS fault.
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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 help from a specialist garage.
WARNING
If warning light illuminates simultaneously with warning light
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» page 32, Brake system, do not continue your journey! Seek help
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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 – risk of accident!
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Rear fog light

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
illuminates - the rear fog light is switched on.
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Exhaust inspection system

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
illuminates - there is a fault in the emission control system. The system
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makes possible operation emergency mode - there may be a noticeable reduc-
tion in engine performance.
Seek help from a specialist garage.

Glow plug system (diesel engine)

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
flashes - there is a fault in the engine management system. The system
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makes possible operation emergency mode - there may be a noticeable reduc-
tion in engine performance.
There is a fault in the glow plug system if the warning light
on or illuminates continuously.
Seek help from a specialist garage.

Engine performance check (petrol engine)

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
illuminates - there is a fault in the engine management system. The system
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makes possible operation emergency mode - there may be a noticeable reduc-
tion in engine performance.
Seek help from a specialist garage.

Safety system

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
System fault
illuminates - there is a fault in the airbag system.
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does not come
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