Headlight Beam Adjustment; Daylight Running Lights (Day Light) - Skoda Roomster Owner's Manual

Headlight beam adjustment

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Read and observe on page 56 first.
Turning the rotary switch » Fig. 39
headlight beam thereby shortening the beam of light.
The positions of the rotary switch correspond approximately to the following
car load.
Front seats occupied, boot empty.

All seats occupied, boot empty.
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All seats occupied, boot loaded.
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Driver seat occupied, boot loaded.
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WARNING
Always adjust the headlight beam to satisfy the following conditions.
The vehicle does not dazzle other road users, especially oncoming vehi-
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cles.
The beam range is sufficient for safe driving.
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Note
We recommend you adjust the headlight beam when the low beam is switched
on.

Daylight running lights (DAY LIGHT)

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Read and observe on page 56 first.
Switching on daytime running lights
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Turn the light switch to position 0
Fig. 39
Dash panel: Lights and visibility
from position  to  gradually adjusts the
» Fig. 38 on page 56.
Activating/deactivating the daytime running lights function
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Activate and deactivate the daytime running lights by fitting/removing the
fuse with the appropriate ampere rating for daytime running
lights » page 168, Fuses in the dash panel.
Deactivating on vehicles with the START-STOP system
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Switch off the ignition.
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At the same time, pull the turn signal light stalk
wards the steering wheel, push it downwards, and hold it in this position.
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Switch on the ignition - wait until the left-turn signal light flashes 4x.
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Switch off the ignition - an audible signal sounds which confirms the deacti-
vation of the daylight driving lights.
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Release the turn signal stalk.
Activating on vehicles with the START-STOP system
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Switch off the ignition.
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At the same time, pull the turn signal light stalk
wards the steering wheel, push it upwards, and hold it in this position.
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Switch on the ignition - wait until the right-turn signal light flashes 4x.
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Switch off the ignition - an audible signal sounds which confirms the activa-
tion of the daylight driving lights.
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Release the turn signal stalk.
On vehicles with separate lights for daylight driving lights in the fog lights or in
the front bumper, the parking lights and the licence plate light do not come on
when activating the function daylight driving lights (neither front nor rear).
If the vehicle is not equipped with separate lights for daylight driving lights,
the combination of the low beam, the parking lights (front and rear) including
the licence plate light is used as daylight driving lights.
Note
The daytime driving lights also serve as parking lights on vehicles with sepa-
rate lights for daylight driving lights (in the bumper below the main head-
lights).
» Fig. 40 on page 58 to-
» Fig. 40 on page 58 to-
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Lights and visibility