Economical Driving Style; Towing A Trailer - Skoda Octavia 2020 Owner's Manual

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126 Starting and driving ›
Overview
Information about the selected driving mode is dis-
played in the status bar in the Infotainment screen as
well as in the digital instrument cluster.
Eco mode
Eco mode is suitable for a relaxed style of driving and
helps to save fuel.
Comfort mode
Comfort mode is suitable for driving on roads with
poorer surface or for long motorway journeys.
Normal mode
Normal mode is suitable for conventional driving.
Sport mode
Sport mode is suitable for a sporty driving.
Individual mode
Individual mode enables certain vehicle systems to
be customised.
Offroad mode
Offroad mode is suitable for driving on non-paved
roads. But even with Offroad mode switched on,
your vehicle is never a true SUV.
The following brake and stabilisation systems
change in Offroad mode.
ESC.
ASR.
EDL.
ABS.
If Offroad mode is switched on,
strument cluster.
Operation
Select driving mode
Press the
button.
In the Infotainment, a driving mode menu appears.
Press the button again

Economical driving style

and
in the in-
and the menu is closed.
Information about system settings of the cur-
A
rently selected mode / system settings for the
selected Individual mode
Driving mode menu
B
Tap the corresponding functional surface
After switching on the ignition, Normal mode is
automatically selected.
Troubleshooting
Adaptive DCC suspension faulty
illuminates together with
Continue driving with appropriate caution. Get
the help of a specialist company.
Economical driving style
Tips for economical driving style and
evaluation of driving economy
Tips for economical driving
Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking.
Display the gear recommendation in the instru-
ment cluster display
Avoid full acceleration and excessive speeds.
Avoid engine idling during longer periods of sta-
tionary time.
Do not warm up the engine while the vehicle is sta-
tionary. If possible, start your journey as soon as
the engine starts.
Observe the prescribed tyre pressure
Remove unnecessary ballast.
Remove the roof rack when it is not needed.
Switch on electric consumers only for as long as
necessary.
Do not leave the windows open while driving.
Consumption-friendly driving
There is a slight reduction in fuel consumption in the
following situations.
lights up in the instrument
cluster.
The active cylinder management has temporarily
deactivated some cylinders of the engine (applies
to certain engine types).
A vehicle with automatic transmission rolls in neu-
tral position.

Towing a trailer

What you should be mindful of
WARNING
When driving with a trailer, special care is required!
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