Skoda FABIA - 05-2007 Manual page 43

Note
•
If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, it is possible that the
sliding/tilting roof does not close fully. Here you have to set the control dial to the
A
switch position and press it forward for about 10 seconds.
A
•
It is necessary after each emergency operation (using crank handle) to move the
sliding/tilting roof into the basic position. Here you have to set the control dial to
A
the switch position and press it forward for about 10 seconds.
A
Opening and tilting
Comfort position
– Turn the switch to position
Opening roof fully
– Turn the switch to position
tensioned position).
Tilting roof
– Turn the switch to position
The wind noise in the comfort position is less than when the roof is fully opened.
The sun screen is also opened automatically when the roof slides open. You can
slide the sun screen into the opened or closed position by hand when the
sliding/tilting roof is closed.
Caution
It may be necessary during winter to remove any ice and snow in the area of the
sliding/tilting roof before opening it in order to prevent damaging the opening
mechanism and the seal.
Using the system Safety
A ⇒ page 40, fig.
30.
C
A
and hold it in this position (spring-
B
A
.
D
Driving Tips
Closing
Sliding closed/closing the sliding/tilting roof
– Turn the switch to position
Safety closing
The sliding/tilting roof is equipped with an overload protection system. The
sliding/tilting roof stops and moves back several centimetres when it cannot be
closed because there is something in the way (e.g. ice). You can close the
sliding/tilting roof completely without overload protection by pressing the switch to
A ⇒ page 40, fig. 30
the position
A
sliding/tilting roof to shut completely ⇒
WARNING
Close the sliding/tilting roof carefully - risk of injury!
Convenience operation
You can also close an open sliding/tilting roof from the outside.
– Turn the key in the lock of the driver door into the closing position and
hold until the sliding/tilting roof is closed ⇒
The closing process stops when one releases the key.
WARNING
Close the sliding/tilting roof carefully - risk of injury! The overload protec-
tion system does not function with the convenience closing.
General Maintenance Breakdown assistance
Unlocking and locking
A ⇒ page 40, fig.
30.
A
at the front or rear for as long as it takes for the
.
.
Technical Data
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