The Lock - Skoda 2013 Octavia A7 Owner's Manual

Unlocking/locking the driver's door
Fig. 207 Handle on the driver's door: covered locking cylinder/locking cylin-
der with key
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First read and observe the introductory information given on page 239.
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Pull on the handle.
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Push the vehicle key into the recess on the bottom side of the cover in the re-
gion of the arrow and fold it upwards
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Insert the vehicle key (the buttons facing upward) into the locking cylinder and
lock/unlock the vehicle » Fig. 207
CAUTION
Make sure you do not damage the paint when performing an emergency locking/
unlocking.
Locking a door
240
Do-it-yourself
» Fig. 207 - .
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Fig. 208
Rear door: Emergency locking
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First read and observe the introductory information given on page 239.
An emergency locking mechanism is located on the face side of the doors which
have no locking cylinder, it is only visible after opening the door.
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Remove the panel » Fig. 208.
A
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Insert the key into the slot
B
rection of the arrow (mirror-inverted on the right doors).
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Replace the cover.
After closing the door, it cannot be opened from the outside. The door is unlocked
by pulling on the door opening lever and is then opened from the outside.
Unlocking the tailgate
Fig. 209 Emergency unlocking: Octavia/Octavia Estate
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First read and observe the introductory information given on page 239.
Unlocking (Octavia)
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Fold the rear seat backrest forward
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Insert the vehicle key into the slot in the trim panel as far as the stop
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Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
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Open the luggage compartment lid.
Unlocking (Octavia Estate)
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Fold the rear seat backrest forward
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Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the opening of the trim as far as it
goes » Fig. 209 - .
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Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
and turn it into the horizontal position in the di-
» page 73.
» page 73.
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» Fig. 209
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