Stability Control (Esc) / Traction Control (Tcs); Traction Control System (Tcs) Deactivated; Anti-Lock Braking System (Abs); Rear Fog Light - Skoda Fabia Operating Instructions Manual

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Move the steering wheel slightly back and forth, thereby facilitating unlock-
ing the steering lock.
If the steering does also not unlock then, the help of a specialist garage is re-
quired.
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 the motor is restarted and a short drive, the indicator light does not go
out, there is a system error.
Seek help from a specialist garage.

Stability control (ESC) / Traction control (TCS)

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
flashes - the ESC or TCS is currently being accessed.
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ESC or TCS fault
Illumi- Error: stabilisation control (ESC)
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nates ESC ERROR
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or
Illumi- Error: traction control
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nates ASR ERROR
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Seek help from a specialist garage.
If the warning light comes on after starting the engine, the TCS may be
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switched off for technical reasons.
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Switch the ignition off and on again.
If the warning light does not illuminate after you switch the engine back on,
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the ASR 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 on the ESC system
TCS system » page 115, Traction control (TCS).

Traction control system (TCS) deactivated

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Read and observe on page 32 first.
illuminates - the TCS -System is disabled.
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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 ,
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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 – there is a risk of an accident occurring!

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.
» page 114, Stability Control (ESC) or
do not continue your journey! Seek help
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