Emergency Unlocking / Locking Of Doors - Skoda Octavia A7 Owner's Manual

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Replace the batteries.
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Insert the cover for the rechargeable batteries and press it down until it
clicks into place.
CAUTION
If an incorrect battery type is used or a non-rechargeable battery, there is a
risk of damaging the light and the vehicle's electrical system.

Emergency unlocking / locking of doors

Unlocking/locking the driver's door
Fig. 343 Handle on the driver's door: open cover/lock cylinder with key
In an emergency, the driver's door can be locked/unlocked via the lock cylinder
using the key.
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Pull on the door handle and hold.
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Insert the key into the recess on the lower side of the cover and fold up the
cover in the direction of arrow
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Release the door handle.
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For vehicles withLHD,insert the key with the fold-out key bit with the but-
tons facing upwards » Fig. 343
hicle.
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For vehicles with RHD, insert the key with the fold-out key bit with the but-
tons facing downwards into the lock and unlock/lock the vehicle.
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Pull on the door handle and hold.
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Replace the cover.
» Fig. 343.
into the lock cylinder and unlock/lock the ve-
CAUTION
Make sure you do not damage the paint when performing an emergency lock-
ing/unlocking.
Locking the door without locking cylinders
Fig. 344 Left door/right door
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Open the corresponding door.
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In vehicles with the panel , remove this panel
A
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Insert the key into the slot and turn in the direction of the arrow (sprung po-
sition).
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Replace the cover .
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After closing, the door is locked.
Unlock the boot lid
Fig. 345 Unlock lid: version 1/version 2
The boot lid can be unlocked manually from inside.
» Fig. 344.
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