Skoda Octavia III 2013 Service Manual page 18

Octavia III 2013 ➤ , Octavia III 2014 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 12.2014
Inspections or work to be carried out and noted in the form
Vehicle (exterior)
– Check plastic and rubber parts for cleanliness and damage
– Inspect bodywork and paintwork for damage
– Check ignition key for cleanliness and completeness
– Check the function of all locks (side doors, door grip, unlocking, child safety
locks, bonnet lock, glove compartment, tailgate, fuel tank lid) and all other keys
(including the spare key).
– Check the function of the anti-theft warning system
– Tighten the wheel bolts to the specified torque, fit wheel trim caps
– Check the tyre pressure (including spare wheel or emergency wheel), if neces‐
sary correct the tyre pressure to partial load, fit valve caps
– Check the tyre pressure (including spare wheel or emergency wheel), if neces‐
sary correct the tyre pressure to partial load, fit valve caps
– On vehicles in stock for more than 12 months: Change brake fluid
Engine compartment (from above)
– Checking battery
– Care for the vehicle battery after transport (applies for some countries only)
– Check tight connection of electric cables and plug connections (in particular
battery cables)
– Check the engine oil level (to be in-between the markings on the dipstick)
– Check the brake fluid level (at "MAX" marking)
– Coolant level; special equipment antifreeze down to -35 °C
– Fill up liquid in washer reservoir and ensure that there is antifreeze protection if
there is any risk of frost
– Check windscreen wiper and washer system, the spray nozzle adjustment and
the resting position of the windscreen wipers
Vehicle interior
– Switch off battery transport mode
– Inspect upholstery, upholstery, carpeting, footmats and coverings for cleanli‐
ness and damage
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Chapter
⇒ "7.2 Checking body paintwork and underbody protection for damage (before
sale)", page 147
⇒ "7.6 Door locks, safety buttons, child locks: Check function", page 152
⇒ "5.7 Tightening wheel bolts to specific torque", page 123
⇒ "5.6.3 Inspecting the tyre pressure (including spare wheel), if necessary correct‐
ing pressure", page 113
⇒ "5.6.3 Inspecting the tyre pressure (including spare wheel), if necessary correct‐
ing pressure", page 113
⇒ "5.3 Change brake fluid", page 102
⇒ "6.5 Checking the battery", page 128
⇒ "6.6 Attend to vehicle battery after transport", page 128
⇒ "3.6 Inspecting engine oil level", page 46
⇒ "5.4 Inspecting the brake fluid level", page 109
⇒ "3.9.1 Inspecting antifreeze protection, replenishing coolant additive if necessa‐
ry", page 56
⇒ "7.4 Windscreen wash/wipe system: Check function", page 148
⇒ "6.21 Switch off battery transport mode", page 145