Skoda Fabia Owner's Manual page 120

Lock cap
8
Release pin
9
Key
10
Locking ball
11
Note
The tool for removing the wheel trim is part of the vehicle tool kit
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If you lose the key, please get in touch with a specialist garage.
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Adjusting the ready position
Fig. 103 Setting the ready position/ready position
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 117.
Always adjust the ball head in the ready position before fitting.
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Turn the key so that its red mark
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Grip the ball head below the protective cap
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Press the release pin as far as the stop in the direction of the arrow - at the
3
same time push the lever downwards as far as it will go in the direction of
4
the arrow.
The lever remains locked in this position.
CAUTION
In the ready position, the key cannot be removed nor turned to a different posi-
tion.
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Driving
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» Fig. 103 is visible.
1
.
2
Fitting the ball head
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Fig. 104 Insert the ball head/lock the lock, and put the lock cover on
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 117.
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Remove the cover in the rear bumper
the arrow using the tool for removing the wheel trims.
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Pull off the cover for the mounting recess
tion of the arrow » .
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Adjust the ball head to the ready position
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Grip the ball head from underneath
cess until it is heard to latch
Lever » Fig. 104 automatically turns upwards and the release pin
1
(its red and green parts are visible)
If the lever does not turn automatically, or if the release pin
1
out, remove the ball head from the mounting recess by turning the lever down-
wards as far as it can go. Clean the tapered surfaces on the ball head and the
mounting recess.
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Lock the lock on the operating lever by turning the key by 180° to the right (see
green marking is visible) and remove the key in the direction of the arrow.
3
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Push the cap » Fig. 104
4
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Check the ball head for secure mounting
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» Fig. 101 on page 117 in the direction of
2
» Fig. 101 on page 117 in the direc-
4
» page 118.
» Fig. 104 and insert into the mounting re-
» .
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onto the lock in the direction of the arrow
» page 119.
pops out
2
does not pop
2
» .
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