Remote - Replacing Battery - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

Vehicles with a tow hitch
For vehicles with factory-fitted towing device, at the back there is no mount
for a screw-in towing eye. Use the detachable ball rod for towing
Hitch.
WARNING
The towing eye must always be firmly in place, otherwise the towing eye
could break whilst being towed.

Remote - replacing battery

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Remote control key
Remote control of the auxiliary heating
CAUTION
The replacement battery must correspond to the original specification.
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Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery.
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Note
We recommend you have the battery replaced by a specialist garage.
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If a key has an affixed decorative cover, this will be destroyed when the bat-
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tery is replaced. A replacement cover can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Remote control key
Fig. 315 Remove cover/take out battery
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Read and observe
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Pop out the key bit.
» page 230,
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Press off the battery cover
screwdriver in region
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Open the battery in the direction of the arrow
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Remove the discharged battery in the direction of arrow
battery.
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Insert the battery cover
The key has to be synchronised if the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked
with the key after replacing the battery
Remote control of the auxiliary heating
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Fig. 316 Radio remote control: Battery cover
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Read and observe
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Use a thin screwdriver to remove the cover
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Open the cover in the direction of arrow
arrow .
2
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Use the screwdriver to remove and replace the battery in the area
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Insert the battery cover in the opposite direction to arrow
clicks into place.
on page 275 first.
» Fig. 315 with your thumb or by using a flat
A
.
B
.
1
and press it down until it clicks audibly into place.
A
» page 55.
on page 275 first.
in the area
A
and push out in the direction of
1
Emergency equipment, and self-help
and install a new
2
» Fig. 316.
B
.
C
until it audibly
2
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