Engine Oil - Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual

Windscreen washer fluid
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Read and observe and
The windscreen washer fluid reservoir
ment » fig. 72.
The reservoir capacity is 5.4 l.
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
Do not remove the filter from the windscreen washer fluid reservoir when re-
plenishing it with liquid - otherwise the liquid transportation system might be
contaminated, which can cause the windscreen washer system to malfunction.

Engine oil

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Specification
Check and refill
The engine has been filled ex-factory with a high-grade oil that can be used
throughout the year (except in extreme climate zones).
We recommend that the oil changes are carried out by a ŠKODA Service Part-
ner.
The engine oil should be changed at specified service intervals
Fig. 72
Windscreen washer fluid reser-
voir
on page 79 first.
is located in the engine compart-
A
» page
The engine uses up some oil, depending on driving style and operating condi-
tions (up to 0.5 l / 1 000 km). Consumption may also be higher than this during
the first 5000 kilometres.
WARNING
The following instructions must be followed at all times when working on
the engine compartment
CAUTION
Do not add any additives to the engine oil - There is a risk of engine damage.
Notice
We recommend that you use oils from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
Specification

Read and observe
The specifications (VW standards) stated in the following can be indicated sep-
arately or together with other specifications on the bottle.
Engines
1.6 l/77 kW MPI
1.5 l./81 kW TDI CR
If the oils specified for the petrol engine are not available, oils complying with
ACEA A2 or ACEA A3 can be used once for refilling.
If the oils specified for the diesel engine are not available, oils according to
ACEA B3 or ACEA B4 can be used once for refilling.
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71.
» page 79.
and on page 81 first.
Specification
VW 501 01, VW 502 00
VW 505 01
Inspecting and replenishing
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