Engine Oil; Coolant - Skoda FABIA 2020 Owner's Manual

Engine oil

Checking the fill level and topping up
Test conditions
✓ The vehicle is on a horizontal surface.
✓ The parked engine is warm.
Checking the level
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Wait a few minutes for the engine oil to flow back
into the oil sump.
›
Remove the dipstick and wipe with a clean cloth.
›
Insert the dipstick as far as it will go and pull it out
again.
›
Read the oil level and push the dipstick back in
again.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
tem!
The oil level must not be outside the marked range.
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If it is not possible to top up the engine oil or if the
oil level is above the marked range, do not continue
driving. Stop the engine and seek the help of a spe-
cialist garage.
Do not use any oil additives.
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Consumption
Depending on driving style and operating conditions,
the engine consumes some oil, up to 0.5 l/1000 km.
Consumption may be higher over the next 5000 km.
Refilling
›
Unscrew the cover of the engine oil filler opening.
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Top up the oil to the correct specification in 0.5 li-
tre portions.
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Check the oil level.
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Screw on the cover of the engine oil filler opening.
Specification
Ask a specialist garage for the correct engine oil
specification for your vehicle.
If no oil of the correct specification is available, max.
0.5 l of oil with the following specifications may be
used until the next oil change.
VW 504 00, VW 508 00, ACEA C3, ACEA C5.
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Changing
Have the oil changed by a specialist garage.
The oil level must be
within the marked range.
Engine, exhaust system and fuel ›
Troubleshooting
Engine oil pressure too low
flashes, lights up at the same time
›
Check the engine oil level.
The oil level is OK, the warning light continues to
flash:
›
Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
garage.
Engine oil level too low
illuminates together with
Message regarding required engine oil top up
›
Check the engine oil level, top up with oil if re-
quired.
Engine oil level too high
illuminates together with
Message regarding the need to reduce the
engine oil level
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Check the engine oil level.
The oil level is too high:
›
Drive on, exercising appropriate caution.
›
Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Engine oil level sensor impaired
illuminates together with
Message regarding the engine oil sensor
›
Drive on, exercising appropriate caution.
›
Seek the help of a specialist garage.

Coolant

Coolant temperature display
Checking the fill level and topping up
Test conditions
✓ The vehicle is on a horizontal surface.
✓ The engine is turned off and cooled.
Engine oil 119
Cold area
A
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Avoid high engine
speeds.
Operating range
B
High temperature
C
range