Skoda octavia Owner's Manual page 173

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Raise the bonnet in the direction of the arrow
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Remove the lid prop in the direction of arrow
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Secure the open flap inserting the end of the post into the opening in the di-
rection of arrow .
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Close the bonnet
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Lift the bonnet.
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Decouple the bonnet support and press into the holder designed to hold it.
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Drop down the bonnet lid from a height of about 20 cm applying light pres-
sure until it clicks safely into place.
If the bonnet lid is not properly closed, the display of the instrument cluster
will show a representation of a vehicle with an open bonnet lid.
WARNING
Never drive with the bonnet lid not properly closed - There is a risk of ac-
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cident!
Make sure that when closing the bonnet, no body parts are crushed -
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there is danger of injury!
Engine compartment overview
Fig. 195 Arrangement (example) in the engine compartment
1)
In some countries, 4.7 l. applies for both variants.
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from the holder.
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Read and observe and
Coolant expansion reservoir
A
Engine oil dipstick
B
Engine oil filler opening
C
Brake fluid reservoir
D
Vehicle battery
E
Windscreen washer fluid reservoir
F
Windscreen washer fluid
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Read and observe and
The windscreen washer fluid reservoir
ment » fig. 196.
The capacity of the reservoir is about 3 litres or about 4.7 litres on vehicles that
have a headlight cleaning system
Use a suitable windscreen washer fluid for the current or expected weather
conditions. We recommend that you use windscreen washer fluid from ŠKODA
Original Accessories.
CAUTION
If the vehicle is equipped with a headlight cleaning system, then only use
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windscreen washer fluid types that do not attack the polycarbonate coating of
the headlights - otherwise there is a risk of damage to headlights.
Do not remove the filter from the windscreen washer fluid reservoir when re-
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plenishing it with liquid - otherwise the liquid transportation system might be
contaminated, which can cause the windscreen washer system to malfunction.
on page 170 first.
Fig. 196
Windscreen washer fluid reser-
voir
on page 170 first.
is located in the engine compart-
A
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Inspecting and replenishing
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