Tyre Pressure Monitoring - Skoda 2014 Rapid Spaceback Owner's Manual

Tyre pressure monitoring

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Save tyre pressure values
The tyre pressure monitoring function (hereinafter referred to only as a sys-
tem) monitors the tyre pressure while driving.
When changing the tyre inflation pressure, the warning light illuminates in
the instrument cluster and an audible signal is heard.
Information on the procedure for the notification of change of tyre inflation
pressure » page 40.
The system can only function properly if the tyres have the prescribed inflation
pressure and this pressure values are stored in the system.
WARNING
Having the correct tyre inflation pressure is always the driver's responsi-
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bility. Tyre pressure should be checked regularly
The system cannot warn in case of very rapid tyre inflation pressure loss,
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e.g. in case of sudden tyre damage.
Save tyre pressure values
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Read and observe on page 119 first.
Saving the tyre pressure values is undertaken as follows.
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Inflate all the tyres to the specified pressure.
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Switch on the ignition.
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Press the symbol key  » Fig. 110
» page 153.
Fig. 110
Key for storing the pressure val-
ues
and hold.
The warning light in the instrument cluster illuminates.
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An acoustic signal and the control indicator provide information about the
storage of the tyre pressure values.
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Release the symbol key  .
119 The tyre pressure values are always stored in the system, if one of the follow-
ing events occurs.
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Change of tyre inflation pressure.
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Change one or more wheels.
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Change in position of a wheel on the vehicle.
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The warning light in the instrument cluster.
WARNING
Before storing the pressures, the tyres must be inflated to the specified in-
flation pressure » page
system could possibly not issue any warnings, even with a too low tyre
pressure.
CAUTION
The tyre pressure values are to be saved every 10,000 km or once annually to
ensure correct system functioning.
153. When storing incorrect pressure values, the
Assist systems
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