Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual page 24

If the warning light comes on immediately after starting the engine, the ASR
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can be switched off for technical reasons. Switch the ignition off and on again. If
the warning light does not light up after you switch the engine back on, the ASR
is fully functional again.
If the warning light lights up, there is a fault in the ASR.
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The following is displayed in the information display:
Error: traction control (ASR)
Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage.
Further information » page 96, Traction control system (TCS).
Note
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning light
comes on after switching on the ignition. The warning light should go out after
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driving a short distance.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
The warning light flashes to show that the ESC is currently operating.
If the warning light comes on immediately after you start the engine, the ESC
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might be switched off due to technical reasons. Switch the ignition off and on
again. If the warning light does not light up after you switch the engine back on,
the ESR is fully functional again.
If the warning light lights up, there is a fault in the ESC.
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The following is displayed in the information display:
Error: Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage.
Further information » page 95, Stabilisation Control (ESC).
Note
If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning light
comes on after switching on the ignition. The warning light must go out after
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driving a short distance.
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Using the system
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Antilock brake system (ABS)
If the warning light lights up, there is a fault in the ABS.
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The following is displayed in the information display:
Error: ABS
The vehicle will only be braked by the normal brake system without the ABS.
Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage.
Further information » page 96, Antilock brake system (ABS).
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.
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If the warning light is displayed simultaneously with warning light ,
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do not continue your journey! Seek help from a ŠKODA specialist garage.
A fault to the ABS system or the braking system can increase the vehicle's
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braking distance - risk of accident!
The rear fog light
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The warning light comes on when the rear fog lights are operating
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Bulb failure
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The warning light comes on if a bulb is faulty:
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within 2 seconds of the ignition being switched on;
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when switching on the defective light bulb.
The following is displayed in the information display:
Check front-right dipped beam!
Exhaust inspection system
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If the warning light lights up, there is a fault in the exhaust inspection system.
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The engine control unit allows the vehicle to run in emergency mode.
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