Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual page 249

Remove ice and snow from the windows
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Read and observe and
Use a plastic ice scraper for removing snow and ice from the windows and mir-
rors. This can be on the inside of the fuel filler flap.
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Open the fuel filler flap and slide the scraper in the direction of arrow
» Fig. 284.
CAUTION
Move the scraper in one direction only, otherwise there is a risk of damage to
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the glass surface.
Do not remove snow / ice on the surface that is soiled (e.g. pea gravel, sand,
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road salt) - there is a risk of damaging the surface.
Remove snow / ice carefully, otherwise there is a risk of damaging the labels
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that have been fitted to the vehicle by the factory.
Fig. 284
Installation location of the ice
scraper, removing the scraper
on page 244 first.
Caring for the interior
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Read and observe and
Vehicle compo-
Circumstances
nents
Dust, surface
soiling
Stubborn stains Cleaning fluid specifically for this task
Natural leather /
Care (natural
Faux leather /
leather)
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Alcantara /
Material
Care (Alcan-
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tara / material)
Plastic parts Soiling
Windows Soiling
Covers on electri-
Soiling
cally heated seats
Seat belts » Soiling
a) Mild soap solution = 2 tablespoons of natural soap to 1 litre of lukewarm water.
WARNING
Never clean the seat belts chemically as chemical cleaning products could
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destroy the fabric.
Air fresheners and scents can be hazardous to heath when the tempera-
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ture inside the vehicle is high.
CAUTION
Natural leather /Faux leather / Alcantara
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Avoid standing for lengthy periods in bright sunlight, and protect the mate-
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rials by covering to prevent them from fading.
Remove fresh stains (e.g. from pens, lipstick, shoe polish and similar) as
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soon as possible.
on page 244 first.
Remedy
Vacuum cleaner
Treat the leather periodically with a
leather protecting fluid / use a care
cream with light blocker and impregna-
tion after each cleaning
Remove stubborn hair using a "cleaning
glove"
Remove pills from materials with a
brush
Water, slightly damp cloth or sponge, if
necessary cleaners specifically for this
purpose
Wash with clean water and dry with a
wipe specifically for that purpose
Cleaners specifically for this purpose
soft cloth and mild soap solution
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/ material
Care and maintenance
a)
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