Coolant Temperature/Coolant Level; Open Door - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

If the seat belt is not fastened by the driver during the next 90 seconds, the
warning signal is deactivated and the warning light
Further information » page 125, Seat belts.
Dynamo
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If the warning light lights up when the engine is running, the vehicle battery is
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not being charged.
Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage. The electrical system requires check-
ing.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe dis-
tance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard warning
light system » page 44.
CAUTION
If the warning light (cooling system fault) comes on in addition to the warning
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light when driving, stop the vehicle immediately and switch the engine off -
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risk of engine damage!

Open door

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The warning light comes on, if one or several doors are opened.
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The warning light comes on even when the ignition is switched off. The warning
light lights up for a maximum of 5 minutes.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe dis-
tance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard warning
light system » page 44.
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Using the system
lights up permanently.
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Coolant temperature/coolant level

If the warning light lights up or flashes, either the coolant temperature is too
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high or the coolant level is too low.
The following is displayed in the information display:
Check coolant! Owner's manual!
Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, check the level of the coolant
and refill the coolant if necessary » page
If the coolant is within the specified range, the increased temperature may be
caused by an operating problem at the radiator fan. Check the fuse for the radia-
tor fan, replace if necessary » page
If the warning light does not go off even though the coolant level is correct
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and the fuse for the fan is in working
Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage.
WARNING
If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe dis-
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tance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard warning
light system » page 44.
Carefully open the coolant expansion bottle. If the engine is hot, the cooling
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system is pressurized - risk of scalding! It is therefore best to allow the engine
to cool down before removing the cap.
Do not touch the radiator fan. The radiator fan may switch itself on auto-
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matically even if the ignition is off.
Bonnet
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The warning light comes on if the bonnet is unlocked. If the bonnet unlocks
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while driving, the warning light lights up and an audible signal sounds.
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The warning light comes on even when the ignition is switched off. The warning
light lights up for a maximum of 5 minutes.
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» page
163.
191, Fuses in the engine compartment.
order do not continue driving!
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