Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades - Skoda octavia Owner's Manual

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Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the recess or the opening in the
trim» fig. 223 as far as the stop.
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Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
Fig. 224 Remove / release the selector lever
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Firmly apply the handbrake.
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Open the stowage compartment in front of the centre console
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Grab hold of the cover in the area of the arrows and carefully raise it for-
A
wards in the direction of the arrow
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Press on the yellow plastic part in the direction of arrow
press the lock button in the selector lever handle and put the lever in posi-
tion N.
If the selector lever is moved again to position P, it is once again blocked.
CAUTION
Make sure when lifting not to damage cover parts by the screwdriver in the
shift lever environment.

Replacing windscreen wiper blades

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
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Do-it-yourself
» page
and then backwards » fig. 224.
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, simultaneously
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WARNING
Replace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea-
sons.
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
83.
Fig. 226 Changing the front windscreen wiper blade
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Read and observe
Before replacing the windscreen wiper blades, close the bonnet and put the
windscreen wiper arms into the service position.
Setting the service position
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Switch the ignition on and off again.
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Push the lever in the direction of
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for approximately 2 seconds.
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Removing the wiper blade
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Lift the wiper arm from the window in the direction of
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Tilt the wiper blade to the stop in the same direction.
Fig. 225
Setting the service position for
the wiper arms
on page 194 first.
arrow» fig. 225within 10 seconds and hold
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» fig. 226.
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