Remote Control - Skoda Fabia Operating Instructions Manual

The cap must engage firmly.
Removing/installing the towing eye
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Manually screw the towing eye as far as it will go in the direction of the ar-
row » Fig. 181 » .
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For tightening purposes, we recommend, for example, using the wheel
wrench, towing eye from another vehicle or a similar object that can be pushed
through the eye.
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Unscrew the towing eye against the direction of the arrow
WARNING
The towing eye must always be screwed in fully and firmly tightened, oth-
erwise the towing eye can tear when towing in or tow-starting.
Rear towing eye
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Read and observe and
The rear towing eye is located below the rear bumper on the right
Vehicles with a tow hitch
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Read and observe and
The removable towing ball may be fitted and used for towing on vehicles with
a factory fitted tow hitch » page
Towing the vehicle using the towing device is a viable alternative solution to
using the towing eye.
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Fig. 182
Rear towing eye
on page 176 first.
on page 176 first.
127, Hitch.
CAUTION
The detachable ball rod and/or the vehicle can be damaged if an unsuitable
tow bar is used.

Remote control

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
Synchronising the remote control
CAUTION
The replacement battery must have the same specification as the original
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battery.
We recommend having faulty rechargeable batteries replaced by a ŠKODA
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service partner.
Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery.
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For the sake of the environment
Dispose of the used battery in accordance with national legal provisions.
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
» Fig. 182.
Fig. 183 Remove cover/take out battery
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Read and observe
The battery change is carried out as follows.
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Flip out the key.
on page 177 first.
Emergency equipment, and self-help
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