Remote - Change Battery; Emergency Unlocking / Unlocking Of Doors - Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual

Removing/installing the towing eye
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To install, screw in the towing eye by hand in the direction of arrow
» fig. 88 until the stop» .
For tightening purposes, we recommend, for example, using the wheel
wrench, towing eye from another vehicle or a similar object that can be pushed
through the eye.
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To removeit, unscrew the towing eye in the opposite direction to arrow
WARNING
The towing eye must always be firmly in place, otherwise the towing eye
could break whilst being towed.
Towing eye rear
The rear towing eye is located below the bumper on the right.

Remote - change battery

Fig. 90 Remove cover/take out battery
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Do-it-yourself
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Fig. 89
Rear towing eye
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Pop out the key bit.
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Press off the battery cover
driver in the area of arrow
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Press down on the discharged battery in the area of arrow
new battery.
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Insert the battery cover
The key has to be synchronised if the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked
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with the key after replacing the battery
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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Notice
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.

Emergency unlocking / unlocking of doors

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Locking the door without locking cylinders
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
Locking the door without locking cylinders
On the front side of the doors which have no locking cylinder, there is an emer-
gency locking mechanism.
» fig. 90 with your thumb or by using a screw-
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and press it down until it clicks into place.
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» page 37.
Fig. 91
Emergency locking: rear left door
and insert a
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