Engine Compartment Overview - Skoda Yeti Owner's Manual

Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 141 Bonnet/radiator grille release lever: Release lever
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 175.
Opening the bonnet
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Pull the release lever under the dash panel
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The bonnet jumps out of its lock as a result of the spring force.
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Before opening the bonnet, ensure that the arms of the windshield wipers are
correctly in place against the windshield otherwise the paintwork could be dam-
aged.
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Press the release lever in the direction of the arrow
net is unlocked.
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Grab hold of the bonnet and lift.
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Take the bonnet support out of its holder in direction of arrow
the opened bonnet by inserting the end of the support in the opening
signed for it » Fig. 142.
Fig. 142
Securing the bonnet with the
bonnet support
» Fig. 141.
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» Fig. 141 and the bon-
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and secure
3
de-
4
Closing the bonnet
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Lift the bonnet slightly and unhook the bonnet support. Press the bonnet sup-
port into the holder designed to hold it.
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Let the bonnet drop into the lock carrier lock from a height of around 20 cm –
do not push it in!
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Check whether the bonnet is closed properly.

Engine compartment overview

Fig. 143 1.8 ltr./118 kW TSI Petrol engine
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 175.
Coolant expansion reservoir
1
Windshield washer fluid reservoir
2
Engine oil filler opening
3
Engine oil dipstick
4
Brake fluid reservoir
5
Battery (below a cover)
6
Note
The location of the inspection points in the engine compartment of petrol and
diesel engines is practically identical.
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Inspecting and replenishing
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