Unidirectional Tyres; Tyre Control Display - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

95 690 kg
97 730 kg
99 775 kg
Speed symbol
This indicates the maximum permissible vehicle speed with mounted tyres for the
respective category.
M 130 km/h
Q 160 km/h
R 170 km/h
S 180 km/h
T 190 km/h
U 200 km/h
H 210 km/h
V 240 km/h
W 270 km/h
Y 300 km/h
CAUTION
The information about the load index and the speed symbol for your vehicle are
listed in your vehicle documents.

Unidirectional tyres


First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 228.
The direction of rotation of the tyres is marked by arrows on the wall of the tyre.
The indicated direction of rotation must be adhered to in order to obtain the best
benefits from the characteristics of these tyres.
These characteristics are mainly.
›
Increased driving stability.
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Reduced risk of aquaplaning.
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Reduced tyre noise and reduced tyre wear.

Tyre control display


First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 228.
Calibration
After changing the tyre inflation pressure
after changing one or several wheels, the position of a wheel on the vehicle or
when the warning light lights up while driving, a calibration of the system must
be carried out as follows:
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Inflate all of the tyres to the specified inflation pressure
›
Switch on the ignition.
 ›
Start the system calibration.
On vehicles with Infotainment
ter Vehicle settings (CAR button).
On vehicles with the radio preinstallation.
›
Press the symbol button  » Fig. 191
While pressing the button,  the warning light comes
the system memory is cleared and the new calibration process is started. This is
confirmed by an acoustic signal followed by the warning light
If the warning light does not go out after the calibration, this indicates a sys-

tem fault. Seek help from a specialist garage.
Tyre pressure indicator

The warning light lights up when any of the following conditions are true.
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The tyre inflation pressure is low.
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The structure of the tyre is damaged.
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The vehicle is loaded on one side.
Fig. 191
Button for setting the tyre infla-
tion pressure control value
» page 229, in section Introduction,
» page 229.
» Operating instructions for Infotainment, chap-
for longer than 2 seconds.
on. At the same time,
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going off.
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Wheels