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  • Page 1 SIMPLY CLEVER ŠKODA Yeti Owner's Manual...
  • Page 2  5L0012720AH...
  • Page 4 Preface You have opted for a ŠKODA – our sincere thanks for your confidence in us. This manual contains instructions about the vehicle operation, important information about safety, vehicle care, maintenance and self-help and technical vehicle data. Please read this Owner's Manual carefully, because operation in accordance with these instructions is a prerequisite for proper use of the vehicle.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    MAXI DOT display Universal telephone preinstallation GSM IIl Table of Contents Service interval display Wi-Fi Voice control On board literature Unlocking and opening Multimedia Unlocking and locking Notes SmartGate Anti-theft alarm system Structure and more information about the Luggage compartment lid Driving Owner's Manual Power windows...
  • Page 6 Cleaning vehicle exterior Interior care Inspecting and replenishing Fuel Engine compartment Engine oil Coolant Brake fluid Vehicle battery Wheels Tyres and wheel rims Manufacturer-approved tyre variants Winter operation Do-it-yourself Emergency equipment and self-help Emergency equipment Reserve and temporary spare Changing a wheel Puncture repair kit Jump-starting Towing the vehicle...

  • Page 7: On Board Literature

    On-the-road brochure On board literature The On-the-road brochure contains phone numbers of importers and service offices in individual countries, together with emergency numbers. You will always find this Owner's Manual and the Service Plan included in the on-board literature for your vehicle. Depending on your vehicle equipment, the on-board literature may also in- clude the Radio instruction manual, the Infotainment system manualand in some countries also the On the road brochure.

  • Page 8: Notes

    Note Notes Texts with this symbol contain additional information. Terms used The on-board literature contains the following terms relating to the service work for your vehicle. “Specialist” - Workshop - a workshop that carries out specialist service tasks for ŠKODA vehicles. A specialist can be a ŠKODA Partner, a ŠKODA Serv- ice Partner, or an independent workshop.

  • Page 9: Structure And More Information About The Owner's Manual

    Structure and more information about the Owner's Manual Structure of the manual The operating manual is hierarchically divided into the following areas. Section (e.g. Safety) - the title of the Section is always indicated at the lower ■ left side Main chapters (e.g.

  • Page 10: Abbreviations

    Abbreviation Definition Abbreviations Gasoline engine with a multi-point fuel injection Abbreviation Definition Panel van intended exclusively or mainly for the transporta- Engine revolutions per minute tion of goods a Bluetooth software profile for a one-way transfer of audio Newton meter, measuring unit for the engine torque A2DP data personal identification number...

  • Page 11: Safety Passive Safety

    Check the tyre inflation pressure.  Safety Check the engine oil, brake fluid and coolant level.  Secure all items of luggage. Passive Safety  Do not exceed the permissible axle loads and permissible gross weight of  the vehicle. General information Close all doors as well as the bonnet and boot lid.

  • Page 12: Correct And Safe Seated Position

    › Front side airbags. WARNING (Continued) › Rear side airbags. If the occupants on the rear seats are not sitting upright, the risk of injury ■ › Head airbags. is increased due to incorrect routing of the seat belt. › Anchoring points for child seats using the ISOFIX system.
  • Page 13 WARNING WARNING Always assume the correct seated position before setting off and do not The lever for adjusting the steering wheel must be locked while you are ■ ■ change this position while driving. Also advise your passengers to adopt driving so that the position of the steering wheel cannot accidentally the correct seated position and not to change this position while the car is change during the journey –...
  • Page 14 Do not lean out of the window.  Correct seated position for the passengers in the rear seats Do not put your feet out of the window.   Read and observe on page 9 first. Do not put your feet on the dash panel. ...

  • Page 15: Seat Belts

    WARNING Seat belts Fasten your seat belt before each journey - even when driving in town! ■ This also applies to the passengers seated at the rear – risk of injury! Using seat belts Expectant women must also always wear a seat belt. This is the only way ■...
  • Page 16 WARNING (Continued) The physical principle of a head-on collision The lock tongue should only be inserted into the lock which is the correct ■ one for your seat. Wrong use of the safety belt will reduce its capacity to protect and the risk of injury increases. The slot of the belt tongue must not be blocked, otherwise the belt ■...
  • Page 17 › It is also important that rear passengers fasten their seat belts, as they could Insert the lock tongue into the belt buckle for the seat » Fig. 5 -  until it otherwise be thrown through the vehicle in an uncontrolled manner in the audibly clicks into place.

  • Page 18: Inertia Reels And Belt Tensioners

    Release Belt height adjustment on the front seats › Take off the safety belt in the reverse order to how you fasten it. › Guide the belt back by hand so that the webbing rolls up easily, the seat belt Fig.

  • Page 19: Airbag System

    The fastened seat belts are automatically tensioned in the event of a collision Airbag system of a certain severity. Belt tensioners are not activated in the event of minor frontal collisions, side Description of the airbag system and rear-end collisions, in the case of a rollover and also not in accidents in ...

  • Page 20: Airbag Overview

    The airbags are not deployed in the case of minor frontal and side collisions, System description rear-end collisions, tilting of the vehicle and vehicle rollover.  Read and observe on page 16 first. Deployment factors It is not possible to generally determine which deployment conditions apply to The functional status of the airbag system is indicated by the indicator light ...
  • Page 21 Side airbags WARNING Head airbags Information on correct seated position It is important that the driver and front passenger maintain a distance of ■ Front airbags at least 25 cm to the steering wheel or dashboard » Fig. 9. Not maintain- ing this minimum distance will mean that the airbag system will not be able to properly protect you - hazard! The front seats and the head restraints must always also be correctly adjusted to match the body size of the occu-...
  • Page 22 Note WARNING In vehicles with driver's airbag, the text  can be found on the steering Adjust the driver's seat in a forward/back direction so that there is a gap ■ ■ wheel. of at least 10 cm between the legs and the dash panel in the vicinity of In vehicles with front passenger airbag, the text ...
  • Page 23 WARNING The airbag control unit operates using pressure sensors located in the ■ front doors. For this reason, no adjustments may be carried out to the doors or door panels (e.g. installation of additional loudspeakers). Further information » page 168, Airbags. Ensure that there are no excessive forces, such as violent knocks, kicks ■...

  • Page 24: Deactivating Airbags

    The head airbags are positioned above the doors on both sides of the vehicle Deactivating airbags interior » Fig. 14 - .  Introduction In the event of a side collision the head airbag is deployed together with the relevant side airbag and the front seat belt tensioner on the side of the car on This chapter contains information on the following subjects: which the accident occurs.
  • Page 25 › Close the storage box on the front passenger's side. Note › Check that the warning light under the text    » Fig. 15 -    The national regulations for switching off airbags must be observed. ■...

  • Page 26: Transporting Children Safely

    WARNING (Continued) Transporting children safely Children are exposed to an increased risk of injury in the event of an acci- ■ dent if they lean forward or adopt an incorrect seated position when the Child seat vehicle is moving. This particularly applies to children who are transported ...
  • Page 27 › If possible, move the front passenger seat backwards so that there is no con- Use of a child seat on the front passenger seat tact between the front passenger seat and the child seat behind it. › Does not apply to Taiwan With child safety seats in groups 2 or 3, make sure that the loop-around fit- tings attached to the child seat headrest is positioned in front of or at the same height as the loop-around fittings on the B pillar on the passenger side.
  • Page 28 WARNING Use of the child seat in the front passenger seat Children must never be seated with their head in the deployment area of ■ Applies to Taiwan the side airbag – risk of injury! Do not place any objects within the deployment area of the side airbags – ■...

  • Page 29: Fastening Systems

    “Universal” child seat category - a child seat designed to be attached to  is a system for a fast and secure child-seat mounting. the seat using the seat belt. There are two fixing eyes between the seat backrest and the seat cushion of the front passenger seat for fixing a child seat with the system.
  • Page 30 Size class of Group Front passenger seat Outer rear seats Rear seat middle the child seat IL-SU 9-18 kg IL-SU 15-25 kg IL-SU 22-36 kg The size category is shown on the label attached to the child seat. If the front passenger seat is fitted with system attachment points, it is suitable for the installation of an  child seat with “Semi-Universal” approval. IL-SU The seat is suitable for the installation of a ...
  • Page 31 Fig. 22 Cockpit Using the system...

  • Page 32: Using The System

    Fuse box (on side of dash panel) Using the system Light switch Bonnet release lever Cockpit Regulator for the instrument lighting and regulator for the head- light beam range adjuster 69, 64 Overview Lever for adjusting the steering wheel Door opening lever Ignition lock Electric exterior mirror adjustment Pedals...

  • Page 33: Instruments And Indicator Lights

    Instruments and Indicator Lights Overview Instrument cluster  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Overview Revolutions counter Speedometer Coolant temperature gauge Display Fuel gauge Counter for distance driven Fig. 23 Instrument cluster Display of the second speed ...

  • Page 34: Revolutions Counter

    Revolutions counter Coolant temperature gauge  Read and observe on page 30 first. Fig. 24 Coolant temperature gauge The tachometer » Fig. 23 on page 30 shows the actual engine speed per minute. The beginning of the tachometer red scale range indicates the maximum per- mitted speed for an engine that has been driven-in and has reached operating temperature.

  • Page 35: Display

    When stopping or during less dynamic driving, the fuel gauge displays the correct fuel level again. This is not a fault. Valid for Yeti 4x4. Using the system...

  • Page 36: Counter For Distance Driven

    Counter for distance driven Display of the second speed  Read and observe on page 30 first. Fig. 27 Display: MAXI DOT display / Seg- The display can show the current speed in mph ment Display This feature is provided for driving in countries with different speed units. MAXI DOT display The display of the second speed can be set in the Alt.

  • Page 37: Warning Lights

    Warning symbols in the MAXI DOT display WARNING If you have to stop for technical reasons, then park the vehicle at a safe  Engine oil pressure too low » page 37 distance from the traffic, switch off the engine and activate the hazard warning light system »...

  • Page 38: Handbrake

    Check engine electronics (petrol engine) An acoustic signal will sound if you drive the vehicle above 6 km/h for at least  3 seconds while the handbrake is applied. Diesel particulate filter (diesel engine)  Fuel reserve  The following message is shown in the MAXI DOT display. Airbag system ...

  • Page 39: Alternator

    › Check the fuse for the radiator fan, replace if necessary » page 216, Fuses in Alternator  the engine compartment.  Read and observe on page 35 first. If the coolant level and fan fuse are OK and the warning icon lights up again ...

  • Page 40: Engine Oil

    › If the warning light illuminates again, then immediately obtain help Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine, and check the engine oil lev-   from an authorised dealer. » page 184. The warning light will go out if the bonnet is left open for more than 30 sec- Steering lock (KESSY system) onds.

  • Page 41: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    Note Antilock brake system (ABS)  If the vehicle's battery has been disconnected and reconnected, the warning  Read and observe on page 35 first. light comes on after switching on the ignition. If the warning light does   not go out after moving a short distance, this means there is an error in the If the warning light is lit, there is a fault in the ABS.

  • Page 42: Adaptive Headlights (Afs)

    Adaptive headlights (AFS) Diesel particulate filter (diesel engine)     Read and observe on page 35 first. Read and observe on page 35 first. If the warning light flashes for 1 minute while driving or after switching on The diesel particulate filter separates the soot particles from the exhaust.
  • Page 43 The operational capability of the airbag system is monitored electronically, in- CAUTION cluding when one of the airbags is switched off. As long as the indicator light lights up, one must take into account an in- ■  creased fuel consumption and in certain circumstances a power reduction of The front passenger airbag has been disabled with the key switch the engine.
  • Page 44 If the warning light flashes again after the engine has started, there is a Switching off the hazard warning light system is switched on will cause all of  system error. the turn signal lights as well as both warning lights to flash. Seek help from a specialist garage.

  • Page 45: Information System

    Information system Using the information system Driver information system  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Using the information system Display a low temperature Gear recommendation Door, boot or engine compartment warning The information system provides the driver with alerts and messages about in- Fig.
  • Page 46 Button / Gear recommendation adjust- Action Operation ment wheel Turn upwards or down- Select data / set data values wards View information / confirm specifica- Press briefly tion Display a low temperature  Read and observe on page 42 first. Fig.

  • Page 47: Multifunction Display (Mfd)

    Gear recommendation - segment display Multifunction display (MFD) The recommended gear and the arrow icon is displayed. ›  - Recommends that you shift to a higher gear  Introduction ›  - Recommends that you shift to a lower gear This chapter contains information on the following subjects: If for example, if ...
  • Page 48 Total-trip memory (memory 2) Memory The total-trip memory gathers data from any number of individual journeys up to a total of 19 hours and 59 minutes or 1 999 kilometres driven (), and up to a Fig. 30 total of 99 hours and 59 minutes or 9 999 kilometres driven (). Multi-function display - memory display The memory is deleted when either of these limits is reached and the calcula- tion starts all over again.
  • Page 49 Current fuel consumption Average speed The current fuel consumption level is displayed in litres/100 km . You can use The average speed since the memory was last erased is displayed in km/hour . this information to adapt your driving style to the desired fuel consumption. To determine the average speed over a certain period of time, set the memory The display appears in litres/hour if the vehicle is stationary or driving at a low to zero at the start of the measurement...

  • Page 50: Maxi Dot Display

    The speed limit can be adjusted from 30 km/h to 250 km/h in 5 km/h incre- Main menu ments.  Read and observe on page 47 first. Adjusting the speed limit while the vehicle is moving › Select the menu item Speed warning at (  ) or  ( ). In order to activate the primary menu MAIN MENU, press and hold down But- ›...
  • Page 51 Language Activate/deactivate and adjust the light duration of You can set the language for the display texts here. Coming Home the COMING HOME function. Further informa- tion » page 68, COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME. MFD data Switch on/off and adjust the light duration of the Activate or deactivate certain displays of the multifunction display here.

  • Page 52: Service Interval Display

    Further information » page 146, Parking aid. Prompt in the MAXI DOT display Alt. speed dis. Oil change service Here, the display of the second speed in mph can be activated. If an oil change service is due, the following message appears: Oil change in … Further information »...
  • Page 53 Explanation of image » Fig. 31 Resetting the service interval display Service due  We recommend that the display reset is completed by a specialist garage. Differentiating between types of service Days remaining until the next service interval We recommend that you do not reset the service interval display yourself. In- correctly setting the service interval display could cause problems to the vehi- Kilometres remaining until the next service interval cle.

  • Page 54: Unlocking And Opening

    › The interior light operated via the door contact goes out. Unlocking and opening › The SafeLock system is switched on. › The indicator light in the driver door begins flashing. Unlocking and locking › The anti-theft alarm system is activated. ...

  • Page 55: Unlock / Lock Using Key And Lock

    Unlocking / locking the boot lid Unlock / lock using key and lock Press the symbol key  for a short period to unlock the boot lid. After unlock- ing, the boot lid can be opened with the button in the handle above the num- Fig.

  • Page 56: Unlocking / Locking - Kessy

    › Pull on door handle » Fig. 34 on the door you wish to open. Locking › Touch the sensor » Fig. 35 with your fingers. Opening from the inside › On vehicles fitted with automatic gearbox, the selector lever must be moved Pull on door opening lever of the respective door and push the door away into the position P before unlocking.

  • Page 57: Safe Securing System

    After leaving the car there is no automatic locking. ■ Individual settings The vehicle cannot be locked from the outside if the ignition has not been ■  turned off. Read and observe on page 51 first. The following central locking functions can be set via the MAXI DOT dis- Safe securing system play »...

  • Page 58: Child Safety Lock

     Unlocking / locking » Fig. 36 Read and observe on page 51 first. Locking  The child safety lock prevents the rear door from being opened from the in- Unlocking  side. The door can only be opened from the outside. If the icon in the button ...

  • Page 59: Anti-Theft Alarm System

    Anti-theft alarm system Activating/deactivating  Read and observe on page 56 first.  Introduction Activating This chapter contains information on the following subjects: The anti-theft alarm system is activated automatically approximately 30 sec- Activating/deactivating onds after the vehicle is locked. Interior monitor and towing protection If you unlock the vehicle and do not open a door or the boot lid within the next The anti-theft alarm system increases the level of protection against people...

  • Page 60: Luggage Compartment Lid

    Activating WARNING (Continued) The interior monitor and the towing protection are activated automatically af- Do not press on the rear window when closing the luggage compartment ■ ter the vehicle is locked. lid, it could crack – risk of injury! Make sure that when closing the boot lid, no body parts are crushed - ■...

  • Page 61: Power Windows

    CAUTION Delayed locking of the boot lid Keep the windows clean to ensure the correct functionality of the electric ■  Read and observe on page 57 first. windows. In the event that the windows are frozen, first of all eliminate the ■...
  • Page 62 When the buttons are disabled in the rear doors, the warning light in the Open / close windows button lights up. WARNING Fig. 40 Power window buttons If the rear seats are accommodating people who are not completely inde- pendent, e.g. children, it is recommended that for safety reasons the but- tons in the rear doors are disabled with the button Opening the windows in the front passenger door and in the rear doors...

  • Page 63: Mechanical Windows

    › Releasing the button causes the window to halt immediately. Press and hold he central locking button in the area of the symbol  » Fig. 36 on page 54. › Hold button » Fig. 40 on page 59 in the closing position. Force limit ›...

  • Page 64: Panorama Sliding/Tilting Roof

    CAUTION Panorama sliding/tilting roof If windows are frozen, always remove ice » page 172, Windows and mirrors ■  Introduction before operating the electrical power windows. The window seals and the electrical power window mechanism can otherwise be damaged. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Always make sure that the windows are closed when you leave the locked ■...
  • Page 65 Operation of the sliding / tilting roof » Fig. 43 Opening/closing the sun screen Open fully  Open partially Fig. 44 Operation of the sun blind Comfort position  Opening (switch in position  ) Closing (switch in position  ) When the sliding/tilting roof is in the comfort position, the intensity of the wind noise is reduced.

  • Page 66: Lights And Visibility

    › Press the button  and hold down. Lights and visibility › The sun screen opens and closes again after around 10 seconds. › Release the button. Lights Convenience operation of sliding / tilting roof  Introduction  Read and observe on page 61 first.

  • Page 67: Operating The Lights

    Pull switch WARNING (Continued) The automatic driving lamp control  only operates as a support and ■ Switching on the front fog lamp » page 67  does not release the driver from his responsibility to check the lights and, if Switching on the rear fog light »...

  • Page 68: Daylight Running Lights (Day Light)

    Daylight running lights (DAY LIGHT) Turn signal and main beam  Read and observe on page 63 first. Fig. 46 Operating lever: Turn signal and The daytime running lights (the only function) provides the lighting of the front main beam operation vehicle range.

  • Page 69: Automatic Driving Lamp Control

    The indicator light flashes at twice its normal rate if a bulb for the turn signal Automatic driving light control during rain light fails. The daytime running lights are switched on automatically if the following con- ditions are met: “Convenience turn signal” The light switch is in position ...

  • Page 70: Fog Lights

     The mode is active when the wipers operate continuously for longer than 2 mi- Read and observe on page 63 first. nutes at a speed of 20 - 70 km / h. The mode is deactivated when the wind- Switching on/off screen wipers are switched off for longer than 8 minutes.

  • Page 71: Coming Home / Leaving Home

    The rear fog light is switched off in the reverse order. If a door or the boot lid remains open, the light goes out after 60 seconds. The warning light lights up in the instrument cluster when the rear fog light LEAVING HOME ...

  • Page 72: Parking Lights

    If one of the airbags is deployed, the hazard warning light system will switch Instrument lighting on automatically. If the turn signal light is switched on when the hazard warning light and the Fig. 50 ignition are both switched on, then only the turn signal light on the corre- Controls for the instrument sponding vehicle side will flash.

  • Page 73: Interior Lights

    Conditions for operation of light with the door contact switch - setting  Interior lights The system is turned on when any of the following is present. › The vehicle is unlocked.  Introduction › One of the doors or the luggage compartment lid is being opened. ›...

  • Page 74: Visibility

    Buttons for the heater in the centre console » Fig. 54 Front door warning light Switching the rear window heater on/off  Switching the windscreen heater on/off Fig. 53  Front door warning light When the heater is switched on, a lamp lights up inside the button. The heating only works when the engine is running.

  • Page 75: Windscreen Wipers And Washers

    WARNING Sun visors in the front The sun visors must not be swivelled towards the side windows in the de- ployment area of the head airbags if any objects are attached to them. Ini- tiation of the head airbags may cause injury. Windscreen wipers and washers ...
  • Page 76 CAUTION Windscreen wipers and washers If the ignition is switched off while the windscreen wipers are switched on, ■ the windscreen wipers will continue wiping in the same mode after the igni- Fig. 56 tion is turned back on. The windscreen wipers could freeze up in cold tempera- Operation of the windscreen tures between the time the ignition was turned off and when it was turned wipers and washer...

  • Page 77: Rear Mirror

    Automatic wipe/wash for windscreen  Note The wash system operates immediately, the windscreen wipers wipe some- If the operating lever is in the position and the speed of the vehicle ■ what later. The wash system and the windscreen wiper operate simultaneous- drops below 4 km / h, the wiping speed is switched to a lower wiping level.
  • Page 78 Mirror with automatic dimming » Fig. 57 WARNING Make sure that the mirror is not covered by ice, snow, mist or other ob- ■ Warning light - lights when dimming is activated jects. Switch for the activation of the automatic mirror dimming Convex (curved outward) or aspheric exterior mirrors increase the field of ■...
  • Page 79 Folding-in both of the exterior mirrors using the remote control key Exterior mirrors › Close all windows. › Press  on the remote control key for about 2 seconds. Fig. 58 The exterior mirror is folded back into the driving position when the ignition is Exterior mirror operation switched on.

  • Page 80: Seats And Head Restraints

    Note Seats and head restraints The mirror heater only operates when the engine is running and up to an ■ outside temperature of +35 ℃. Front seat If the electrical mirror setting fails at any time, the mirrors can be adjusted by ■...
  • Page 81 Adjusting lumbar support Note › The lever » Fig. 59 in direction of arrow. After a certain time, play can develop within the adjustment mechanism of ■ the backrest angle. Adjusting the front seats electronically For safety reasons, it is not possible to store the seat position in the electric ■...
  • Page 82 The set position of the exterior mirror is stored. Note If the setting procedure is interrupted, you will need to press the button again. Retrieving the saved setting The retrieval is possible when turned the ignition is switched on and the vehi- Memory Function of the electrically adjustable seat cle speed is less than 5 km/h or when the ignition key is inserted in the igni- tion lock.

  • Page 83: Front Seat Functions

    When automatic storage is activated, the current positions of the driver's seat Front seat functions and the external mirrors are saved in the memory of the remote control key each time the vehicle is locked. When the vehicle is next unlocked using the ...
  • Page 84 Setting the height WARNING › First of all, fold the armrest downwards and then lift it in the direction of the If, as a passenger, you have a subdued pain and/or temperature sensitivity, arrow » Fig. 63 to one of the 4 rest positions. e.g.

  • Page 85: Head Restraints

    WARNING Note The front passenger airbag should be switched off when transporting ob- The position of the front and rear outer head restraints is adjustable in height. ■ jects on the seat which was folded forwards » page 22, Deactivating the The middle rear head restraint is only adjustable in two positions.

  • Page 86: Rear Seats

    Rear centre head restraints Setting theSetting the seats in the longitudinal direction Fig. 67 Adjusting seats in forward/back direction › Pull lever in the direction of arrow and move the seat to the desired po- Fig. 66 Rear center head restraint: remove / Install sition in the direction of arrow »...

  • Page 87: Fold Seat Backrest Forwards And Fold Down Seat Completely

    › Secure the folded forward seat with the aid of the fixing belt B to a guide rod Fold seat backrest forwards and fold down seat completely of the head restraint in the front seat » Fig. WARNING Immediately lock the folded forward seat to a guide rod on the front head ■...

  • Page 88: Setting Outer Seat In The Transverse Direction

    › Press the lever in direction of arrow » Fig. 73 and fold back the seat back- Note rest to its original position in the direction of arrow The outer seats are not mutually interchangeable. In the rear area the left seat ›...

  • Page 89: Transporting And Practical Equipment

    WARNING (Continued) Transporting and practical equipment No objects should be placed in the storage compartments nor in the ■ drinks holders; the vehicle occupants could be endangered if there is sud- Useful equipment den braking or the vehicle collides with something. ...

  • Page 90: Storage Compartment On The Dash Panel

    Storage compartment on the dash panel stowage compartments in the doors Fig. 75 Opening the storage compart- ment  Read and observe on page 86 first. Fig. 76 Storage compartment: in the front door/in the rear door Opening  Read and observe on page 86 first.

  • Page 91: Cup Holders

    Above the storage compartment the input marked with the   text Cup holder in rear centre console MDI» page 127 input. Fuse plate WARNING Open holder in the rear center console › Press in the cup holder in area »...

  • Page 92: Cigarette Lighter

    Cigarette lighter Ashtray Fig. 80 Cigarette lighter  Read and observe on page 86 first. Fig. 81 Low centre console: Remove front ashtray / open rear ashtray / remove rear ashtray Using the system › Press in the button in the cigarette lighter »...

  • Page 93: 12-Volt Power Outlet

    Remove the ashtray from the low centre console 12-Volt power outlet › Open the ashtray . › Grasp the ashtray at the handle and remove in direction of arrow » Fig. Removing the ashtray from the low centre console › Place the ashtray insert into the console and press it in.

  • Page 94: Waste Container

    › Connecting appliances when the engine is not running will drain the battery Push the waste container as required in the direction of arrow ■ of the vehicle! Remove the waste container Only use matching plugs to avoid damaging the power sockets. ■...

  • Page 95: Storage Compartment Under The Front Arm Rest

    Storage compartment under the front arm rest storage net in the front centre console Fig. 86 Storage net  Read and observe on page 86 first. Fig. 85 Open storage compartment / open air supply The storage net » Fig. 86 can be used for storage of e.g.

  • Page 96: Storage Compartment On The Front Passenger Side

    Closing Opening the air supply when the air conditioning system is switched on allows › Swivel the lid on the storage box against the direction of the arrow» Fig. 87 cooled air to flow into the storage compartment. until it is heard to lock. Opening the air supply when the air conditioning system is switched on allows cooled air to flow into the storage compartment.

  • Page 97: Clothes Hook

    CAUTION CAUTION The storage compartment is designed for storing small objects of up to 1.5 kg. Never put large objects into the map pockets, e.g. bottles or objects with sharp in weight. edges - risk of damaging the pockets and seat coverings. Clothes hook Storage compartment in the rear centre console ...

  • Page 98: Folding Table On Front Seat Backrest

    Folding table on front seat backrest folding table at the centre backrest Fig. 92 Fig. 93 Fold down the folding table Middle seat backrest already fol- ded forward   Read and observe on page 86 first. Read and observe on page 86 first.

  • Page 99: Luggage Compartment

    › Place the empty through-loading bag in the gap between the front and rear Luggage compartment cover seats in such a way that the end of the bag with the zip lies in the boot. Net partition › Open the tailgate. Storage compartments ›...

  • Page 100: Fastening Elements

     Read and observe on page 96 first. WARNING (Continued) The transported items must be stowed in such a way that no objects are ■ Overview of the fasteners » Fig. 95 able to slip forward on sudden driving or braking manoeuvres – risk of in- Lashing eyes for fastening items of luggage and fixing nets jury! Fastening elements only for fastening fixing nets...

  • Page 101: Foldable Hook

    Moving the hook Foldable hook › Fold up the hook in direction of arrow » Fig. 98 until an angle of approx. 45° is reached. Fig. 97 › Move the hook in the direction of the arrow into the desired position and Fold down hooks fold down the hook as far as the stop in direction of arrow Removing the hook...

  • Page 102: Floor Covering On Both Sides

     Removing Read and observe on page 96 first. › Grasp the storage compartment on the two upper corners. › The boot cover can be removed if you want to transport bulky goods. Press the upper corners inwards and release the storage compartment by pulling upwards.

  • Page 103: Net Partition

    › Attach the bag with the aid of the plastic carabines to the eyes on the left Net partition and right boot trim panel. Installing and removing the net partition behind the rear seats with variable loading floor is carried out in the same way as behind the rear seats without variable loading floor.

  • Page 104: Removable Storage Box

    If the light is outside the holder, then the part is lit. Removable storage box The lamp is fitted with magnets. Therefore it is possible to attach the lamp, for example on the vehicle body, after removing it. Fig. 103 Storage box Remove the light from the holder ›...

  • Page 105: Variable Loading Floor In The Luggage Compartment (Estate)

    Class N1 vehicles Removing and inserting the variable loading floor  Read and observe on page 96 first. On class N1 vehicles, which are not fitted with a protective grille, a lashing set which complies with the standard EN 12195 (1 - 4) must be used for fastening the load.

  • Page 106: Roof Rack

    › Fold down the hooks in direction of arrow » Fig. 98 on page 98 as far as Using the variable loading floor with a spare wheel the stop. › Support the variable loading floor on the hooks folded downwards »...

  • Page 107: Heating And Air Conditioning

    WARNING (Continued) Heating and air conditioning Avoid abrupt and sudden driving/braking manoeuvres. ■ The permissible roof load, permissible axle loads and permissible total ve- ■ Heating, ventilation, cooling hicle weight must not be exceeded under any circumstances – risk of acci- dent! ...
  • Page 108 WARNING (Continued) Under certain circumstances, air at a temperature of about 5 °C can flow ■ out of the vents when the cooling system is switched on. To reduce health risks (e.g. common colds), the following instructions for ■ the use of the cooling system are to be observed. The difference between the indoor temperature and the outdoor air ■...
  • Page 109 An overview of the available settings for adjusting the direction of the air To activate the automatic recirculation mode, press the Symbol key  re- outlet peatedly until the indicator light is lit on the right side of the button. Set the direction of the air Active air outlet nozzles »...
  • Page 110 Heating Air conditioning (manual air conditioning) Fig. 111 Heating Controls Fig. 112 Controls of the air conditioning   Read and observe on page 104 first. Read and observe on page 104 first. Individual functions can be switched on or off by turning the knob or pressing Individual functions can be switched on or off by turning the knob or pressing the respective button.
  • Page 111 Depending on equipment fitted: Note ›  Switching the windscreen heater on/off » page 71 The warning light in the button  lights after activation, even if not all of ■ ›  Switching on/off aux. heating (standard heating) on/off »...
  • Page 112 If a temperature lower than +18 °C is selected, a blue symbol lights up at the  Note start of the numerical scale. Do not stick anything onto or cover the interior temperature sensor ■ » Fig. 113 as this could impair the functioning of the Climatronic. If a temperature higher than +26 °C is selected, the symbol lights up at the ...

  • Page 113: Auxiliary Heating (Auxiliary Heating And Ventilation)

    WARNING Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) The auxiliary heating must never be operated in closed rooms (e.g. garag- ■  Introduction es) – risk of poisoning! The auxiliary heating must not be allowed to run during refuelling – risk ■...
  • Page 114 ■ Activate - Activate pre-set mode Switching on and off directly Deactivate - Deactivate pre-set mode ■ Factory settings - Restore factory settings ■ ■ Back - return to main menu. Only one programmed pre-set time can be active. The last programmed pre-set time remains active. After the auxiliary heating activates at the set time, it is necessary to pre-set a time again.
  • Page 115 When the battery is fully charged, the range of the remote control is a few CAUTION hundred metres. Obstacles between the radio remote control and the vehicle, The radio remote control comprises electronic components and must therefore bad weather conditions and a weaker battery can clearly reduce the range. be protected against water, severe impacts and direct sunlight.

  • Page 116: Communication And Multimedia

    This applies to the following chapters. Communication and multimedia › Universal telephone installation kit (hands free) » page 114 › Universal phone installation kit GSM II » page 116 General information › Universal phone installation kit GSM III » page 118 ›...

  • Page 117: Universal Telephone Preinstallation (Hands Free)

    Introduction with the universal telephone preinstallation GSM II or GSM III. Ask a ŠKODA partner or visit the ŠKODA website www.infotainment.skoda-auto.com to find This chapter applies only to vehicles with universal phone installation kit GSM out whether your phone is compatible with universal telephone installation kit II or GSM III.
  • Page 118 Button / di- Action Operation » Fig. 118 Press briefly MUTE ) Turn upwards Increase volume Turn downwards Decrease volume Accept a call/end a call Press briefly Display of the basic phone menu → Main Phone menu → List of dialled numbers → Call selected contact Press and hold button Reject the incoming call Turn up/down...

  • Page 119: Universal Telephone Preinstallation Gsm Ii

    Phone Phonebook Universal telephone preinstallation GSM II  Read and observe on page 114 first.  Introduction A phone phonebook is part of the hands-free system. This phone phonebook Only vehicles with Blues or Swing radios can have the GSM II universal phone can be used depending on the type of mobile phone.
  • Page 120 › Switch on the ignition. Disconnecting the connection › › Select the Phone - New user menu in the MAXI DOT display and wait until By withdrawing the ignition key. › the hands-free system has completed the search. By disconnecting the hands-free system in the mobile phone. ›...

  • Page 121: Universal Telephone Preinstallation Gsm Iil

    Call register Universal telephone preinstallation GSM IIl The following menu items can be selected in the Call register menu item. Missed calls - List of missed calls ■  Introduction ■ Dialled numbers - List of dialled numbers Only vehicles with the Blues and Swing radios can have the GSM II universal Received calls - list of received calls ■...
  • Page 122 › Follow the instructions on the MAXI DOT display and the mobile phone to Note store a new user or to download the telephone book and identification data The following guidelines must be observed » page 113, Mobile phones and from the SIM card into the hands-free system.
  • Page 123 ■ Media player - Media player Messages Active device - Connected device A list of received text messages is displayed in the Messages menu item. After ■ Connected devices - List of paired devices calling a message, the following functions appear. ■...
  • Page 124 Settings ■ Access point - Set the Internet access point The following menu items can be selected from the Settings menu item. APN - Change the access point name ■ Phone book - Phonebook User name - User Name ■ ■...

  • Page 125: Wi-Fi

    If no data connection via WLAN is available, the display will show the message Wi-Fi Data connection not available.. This can be caused by a weak GSM signal, for example. Try to establish the connection again at a location with stronger sig- ...

  • Page 126: Voice Control

    ■ Encryption- Set the encryption Use WLAN network in MAXI DOT display WPA2 - Enable WPA 2 encryption ■ Open - No encryption ■ When a Wi-Fi network is switched on, the following menu items are displayed ■ Visibility - Set the WLAN network visibility when the Wi-Fi menu item is selected: Visible - WLAN network is visible to other devices ■...
  • Page 127 The voice command system (hereinafter referred to only as a system) allows If the system is expecting a voice command, you can end the dialogue yourself some functions of the GSM II or III GSM universal phone installation kit to be as follows.

  • Page 128: Multimedia

    Voice command Action Voice command Action Play music from the mobile phone or another LONG DIALOGUE The help is not reduced (suitable for beginners). MUSIC paired device. CANCEL The dialogue is ended. After this command the system offers additional FURTHER OPTIONS If the system does not recognise the command, it repeats the first part of the context-dependent commands.
  • Page 129 The GSM II universal telephone installation kit allows music played back via the Note hands-free system to be controlled via voice command » page 124, Voice com- ® The device being connected must support the Bluetooth A2DP profile; refer mands - GSM II. to the operating instructions for the relevant device being connected.
  • Page 130 Button / di- Action Radio Audio sources » Fig. 120 Switch to previous channel and display list of stored / acces- Turn downwards Switch to start of track sible channels Press briefly Call up the main menu To go to the previous track, press the adjustment wheel twice or rotate it by two positions. For operating instructions, refer to the relevant operating manuals for the ra- AUX, USB and MDI inputs dio or navigation system.
  • Page 131 Note CD change Insert a CD, with the labelled side facing up, into the CD slot » Fig. 123 ■ The following information applies only for vehicles with Blues and Swing.ra- until it is automatically drawn in. The play function will start automatically. dios.

  • Page 132: Smartgate

    WARNING WARNING If there are passengers on both of the rear seats, the DVD player holder The national legal regulations for using mobile communication devices in ■ ■ must not be used on its own (without the DVD player) - risk of injury! a vehicle must be observed.
  • Page 133 Automatic connection Password Management The connection to SmartGate is automatically restored under the following  conditions. Read and observe on page 129 first. Wi-Fi is turned on in the device to be connected.  Passwords can be managed in the connected device on the SmartGate web- The ignition is switched on.

  • Page 134: Driving

    CAUTION Driving Only start the engine when the engine and the vehicle are stationary - there ■ is a danger of starter and engine damage! Starting-off and Driving Do not push-start the engine – risk of damaging the engine and the catalytic ■...
  • Page 135 The vehicle is unlocked. If the engine does not start within 10 seconds, turn the key to position . Re- peat the start-up process after approx. half a minute. If the ignition switch cannot be turned on, then turn the steering wheel back and forth slightly and thereby unlock the steering lock.

  • Page 136: Start Or Stop The Engine By Pressing Button

    CAUTION Start or stop the engine by pressing button The system can recognize the valid key, even if it has been accidentally left ■  Introduction on the vehicle roof - there is danger of loss or damage to the key! Only start the engine when the engine and the vehicle are stationary - there ■...

  • Page 137: Switch Ignition On / Off

    In vehicles with diesel engines after pressing the button, the glow plug warn- WARNING ing light lights up. The engine can be started after the indicator light goes  Never let the vehicle roll with locked steering lock - there is a risk of acci- out.

  • Page 138: Brakes And Parking

    Note Problems starting the engine When attempting to start, the key bit must be pointed towards the but- ■ » Fig. 127. Fig. 127 If engine fails to start after pressing the button with the key, seek specialist ■ Starting the engine - Press the help.
  • Page 139 The brake pads wear more quickly if a lot of journeys are completed in towns Brake booster and over short distances or if a very sporty style of driving is adopted. The brake booster increases the pressure generated with the brake pedal. The brake booster only operates when the engine is running.

  • Page 140: Manual Gear Changing And Pedals

    The handbrake warning is activated if the vehicle is driven at a speed of more Manual gear changing than around 5 km/h for more than 3 seconds. Fig. 129 WARNING The shift pattern: 5-gear or 6- Please note that the handbrake must be fully released. A handbrake which gear manual transmission is only partially released can result in the rear brakes overheating.

  • Page 141: Automatic Transmission

    In the driver's footwell, only a format may be used, which is attached to the CAUTION two corresponding attachment points. If the selector lever is moved to mode N while driving, the accelerator pedal ■ must be released and you will need to wait until the engine has reached its Only use factory-supplied foot mats or foot mats from the range of idling speed before moving the selector lever to a forward driving mode again.
  • Page 142 - Neutral Just depress the brake pedal, if you would like to change from the mode N to The power transmission to the drive wheels is interrupted in this mode. - Mode for forwards travel (normal programme) Defective selector lever lock In mode D, the forward gears are automatically changed according to the en- If the selector lever lock is defective or its power supply is interrupted (e.g.

  • Page 143: Running In And Economical Driving

    Note Running in and economical driving It may be beneficial, for example, when travelling downhill, to use manual ■  Introduction shifting of gears. Shifting to a lower gear reduces the load on the brakes and hence the wear of the brakes »...

  • Page 144: Driving Through Water And Driving Off Of Made-Up Roads

    Avoid full throttle and high speeds Driving through water Fuel consumption will be halved if only three-quarters of the possible top speed of your vehicle is used. Fig. 132 Reducing idling Maximum permissible water lev- When the engine is switched off, such as when waiting in a traffic jam, the fuel el when driving through water economy is already greater after 30 - 40 s than the fuel quantity which is re- quired for engine re-start.

  • Page 145: Assist Systems

    Driving off paved roads Assist systems  Read and observe on page 141 first. Braking and stabilisation systems Only drive on such roads and in such terrain, which match the vehicle parame-  Introduction ters » page 222, Technical data as well as your driving skills. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: The driver is always responsible for deciding whether the vehicle can handle travelling in the given terrain.
  • Page 146 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Traction Control System (TCS) Fig. 133 Fig. 134 Press the ESC system: Activat- Button for the TCS system: TCS ing/deactivating TCS disable / enable (vehicle without ESC)   Read and observe on page 142 first. Read and observe on page 142 first.

  • Page 147: Off Road-Mode

    EDL switches off automatically to avoid excessive heat generation on the Trailer stabilisation (TSA) brake of the wheel being braked. The vehicle can continue to be driven and  has the same characteristics as a vehicle not fitted with EDL. Once the brakes Read and observe on page 142 first.
  • Page 148 So that an engagement of the OFF ROAD mode can take place, the following WARNING conditions must be met. A lack of fuel can cause irregular engine running or cause the engine to ■ The OFF ROAD mode is enabled. shut down.

  • Page 149: Parking Aid

    For vehicles with manual transmission, the speed is maintained as follows. A spinning wheel or wheels are braked earlier and with more force than with › 1 gear - approx. 8 - 30 km/h the intervention of the standard EDS system. ›...
  • Page 150 The system uses ultrasound waves to calculate the distance between the Function bumper and an obstacle. The ultrasonic sensors are, depending on vehicle equipment, located in the back or in the front bumper » Fig. 137 on page 147. WARNING The system only serves to support and does not relieve the driver of the ■...
  • Page 151  Approximate range of sensors (in cm) Read and observe on page 147 first. Area » Fig. 136 Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Function keys and obstacle warning » Fig. 138 (4 sensors) (8 sensors) (12 sensors) Change to rear-view camera display . ...

  • Page 152: Optical Parking Assistant (Rear View Camera)

    Optical Parking Assistant (Rear view camera) Operation  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Operation Orientation lines and function keys Optical Parking Assistant (hereinafter referred to as system) shows the area to the rear of the vehicle monitored by the camera in the infotainment dis- play »...

  • Page 153: Park Assist

    Note Orientation lines and function keys The orientation lines are immobile, and therefore the spacing of the bars be- ■ hind the vehicle will vary, depending on the vehicle load state and the road in- clination. If reduced park assistance display is switched off the acoustic signal cannot ■...

  • Page 154: Functioning

    › The calculation of the line on which the vehicle drives backwards into the WARNING (Continued) parking space or forwards from the parking space. During a parking manoeuvre on loose or slippery surfaces (gravel, snow, ■ › Automatic rotation of the front wheels during the parking. ice, etc.) you may stray from the calculated road because of the surface conditions.

  • Page 155: Parking

    › If suitable parking space is found, its parameters are stored until another suit- As soon as the following message is shown in the display: Steering int. ac- able parking space has been found or until a distance of 10 m had been driven tive.

  • Page 156: Departing From A Parallel Parking Space

    If any of the above events occurs, the following message is dis- CAUTION played » page 153. If the parking is aborted due to the speed exceeding 7 km / h for the second speed, then the automatic emergency braking is not triggered by the system! Departing from a parallel parking space Information messages ...

  • Page 157: Cruise Control System

    The parking procedure is not possible because a fault exists in the system. Functioning Seek help from a specialist garage.  Read and observe on page 154 first. ASR intervention. Please take over steering!  Basic requirements for start of control The parking procedure is terminated by a TCS intervention.

  • Page 158: Start-Stop

    After starting the system, the current speed is stored and the instrument clus- WARNING ter lights up the warning light . Never let the vehicle roll with the engine switched off. ■ The brake servo unit and power steering only operate if the engine is run- After the interruption in control, the stored speed can be resumed by pressing ■...

  • Page 159: Operation In Vehicles With Manual Gearbox

    Automatic engine shutdown takes place, segment display shows START-STOP Note ACTIVE or a check mark appears in the MAXI DOT display  » Fig. 144 If the vehicle remains outdoors for a long time in minus temperatures or in ■ page 155.

  • Page 160: Fatigue Detection (Break Recommendation)

    Manually deactivating/activating the system Fatigue detection (break recommendation)  Introduction Fig. 145 Button for the START-STOP sys- This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Function Information messages The fatigue detection system (hereinafter referred to only as system) recom- mends the driver taking a break from driving when, because of the driver's steering behaviour, driver fatigue can be detected.

  • Page 161: Tyre Pressure Monitoring

    If none of these conditions are met or if the driving style is not changed, the Save tyre pressure values system recommends a driving break again after 15 minutes. Activation/deactivation Fig. 146 The system can be activated/deactivated via the MAXI DOT display in the As- Key for storing the pressure val- sistants menu option »...

  • Page 162: Hitch And Trailer

    Hitch and trailer Description Hitch  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Description Adjusting the ready position Correctly set ready position Installing the ball rod Check proper fitting Fig. 147 Carrier for the towing device/tow bar Removing the ball rod Accessories ...
  • Page 163 Adjusting the ready position Correctly set ready position Fig. 148 Lock unlock / pull out hand wheel and turn Fig. 149 Ready position   Read and observe on page 159 first. Read and observe on page 159 first. The tow bar must be set to the ready position prior to installation»...
  • Page 164 › Lock the handwheel lock by turning the key » Fig. 151 to the left in the Installing the ball rod direction of the arrow to the stop, and remove the key in the direction of the arrow › Put the cap onto the handwheel lock in the direction of the arrow »...
  • Page 165  Correctly secured ball head » Fig. 152 Read and observe on page 159 first. The tow bar does not come out of the mounting recess even after heavy ›  Remover the cover from the handwheel lock in the direction of the arrow “shaking”.

  • Page 166: Trailer

    Note Accessories We recommend that you use accessories from ŠKODA Original Accessories. Fig. 155 Trailer Illustration of the maximum per- missible projection of the ball  Introduction head of the towing hitch and the permissible total weight of the This chapter contains information on the following subjects: accessories including the load Coupling / uncoupling trainer depending on the load center of...
  • Page 167 If the trailer that is to be towed has a 7-pin connector, you can use a suitable WARNING (Continued) adapter from ŠKODA Original Accessories to establish a connection to the elec- The handbrake on the towing vehicle must be applied when coupling and ■...
  • Page 168 The trailer and drawbar load information on the type plate of the towing de- CAUTION vice is merely a test value for the towing device. The vehicle-specific values If you tow a trailer frequently, you should also have your vehicle inspected be- are detailed in the vehicle documents.

  • Page 169: General Maintenance

    For the sake of the environment General Maintenance Technical documents regarding alterations carried out on the vehicle must be kept by the vehicle user in order to be handed over to the recyclers at a later Care and maintenance date. This ensures that the vehicle is recycled in an environmentally sound manner.
  • Page 170 The ŠKODA Service Partners are up-to-date on the legally required tests and ŠKODA AUTO a.s. is able to vouch for the safety, suitability and long service life will prepare the vehicle for the tests as part of a service operation if required, of these products.
  • Page 171 ŠKODA Service Partners are liable for any defects of ŠKODA Genuine Accesso- Airbags ries for a period of 2 years after installation or delivery in accordance with the  materials defect liability, unless agreed otherwise in the purchase agreement Read and observe on page 166 first.

  • Page 172: Washing Vehicle

    WARNING Washing vehicle The airbag control unit operates using pressure sensors located in the front  Introduction doors. For this reason, no adjustments may be carried out to the doors or door panels (e.g. installation of additional loudspeakers). Resulting damage This chapter contains information on the following subjects: can have a negative impact on the function of the airbag system.

  • Page 173: Cleaning Vehicle Exterior

    For stubborn dirt, agents specifically intended for this purpose are to be used. Washing with a high-pressure cleaner Wash out the sponge or washing glove thoroughly at short intervals.  Read and observe on page 169 first. Clean wheels, door sills and similar parts last. Use a second sponge for such When washing the vehicle with a high-pressure cleaner, the instructions for areas.
  • Page 174 Under-body protection A new layer of a high-quality hard wax polish can be applied to the clean body- work after it has dried thoroughly. Wiper blades Even if you use a wax preserver regularly we still recommend that you treat We recommend using vehicle care products from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
  • Page 175 CAUTION Windows and mirrors Do not treat the door seals and window guides with any products. ■  Read and observe on page 171 first. Applying additional treatments to the seals can corrode the protective coat- ■ ing, and driving noise may occur. Removing snow and ice Use a plastic ice scraper for removing snow and ice from the windows and mir- Chrome parts...
  • Page 176 If any small amount of wax flow out of the cavities at high temperatures, these CAUTION must be removed with a plastic scraper and the stains cleaned using a petrole- The headlights are never to be wiped dry - there is a risk of damaging the ■...

  • Page 177: Interior Care

    Towing hitch and mounting recess Wiper blades   Read and observe on page 171 first. Read and observe on page 171 first. Close the mounting recess with the cover to prevent any dirt from getting in. Clean the wiper blades regularly with a glass cleaner. The wiper blades should be cleaned with a sponge or cloth if they are heavily soiled by insect residues, If dirt is present, clean the inner surfaces of the mounting recess and treat for example.
  • Page 178 Do not attach any stickers to the filaments or glass antenna - there is risk of ■ CAUTION damage. Ensure that no part of the leather is soaked through during cleaning and that ■ Do not clean the roof panelling with a brush – there is a risk of damage to ■...
  • Page 179 Remove stubborn hair using a “cleaning glove”. CAUTION Do not clean the covers of electrically heated seats either with water or with ■ ® Alcantara other liquids - there is a risk of damaging the seat heating system. Dust and dirt in pores, creases and seams may chafe and damage the surface. Regularly remove dust from the seat covers using a vacuum cleaner.

  • Page 180: Inspecting And Replenishing

    Inspecting and replenishing Refuelling Fuel  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Refuelling Lead-free petrol Diesel fuel The correct fuel grades for your vehicle are specified on the inside of the fuel filler flap » Fig. 157 on page 177.
  • Page 181 Vehicles without lockable fuel filler flap CAUTION › Press on the fuel filler flap in the direction of the arrow according- The fuel tank is full just as soon as the pump nozzle switches off for the first ■ » Fig. 157.
  • Page 182 Fuel additives Note Unleaded petrol in accordance with the EN 228 standard meets all the condi- Unleaded petrol that has a higher octane number than that required by the ■ tions for a smooth-running engine. We therefore recommend that no fuel ad- engine can be used without limitations.

  • Page 183: Engine Compartment

    Diesel fuel additives WARNING The diesel fuel in accordance with the prescribed standards meets all the con- Instructions before beginning work in the engine compartment ditions for a smooth running engine. We therefore recommend that no fuel ad- Turn off the engine and withdraw the ignition key. ■...
  • Page 184  Read and observe on page 180 first. WARNING Read and observe the information and warning instructions on the fluid ■ Open flap containers. › Open the front door. Keep the working fluids in sealed original containers and safe from peo- ■...
  • Page 185 WARNING Engine compartment overview After switching off the ignition, the fan may intermittently continue to op- erate for approx. 10 minutes. Windscreen washer system Fig. 160 Windscreen washer fluid reser- voir Fig. 159 Principle sketch: Engine compartment  Read and observe on page 180 first.

  • Page 186: Engine Oil

    CAUTION Note Under no circumstances must radiator antifreeze or other additives be added Before a long drive we recommend that you purchase and carry with you en- ■ ■ to the windscreen washer fluid. gine oil which complies with the specification for your vehicle. If the vehicle is fitted with a headlight cleaning system, only cleaning prod- We recommend that you use oils from ŠKODA Original Accessories.

  • Page 187: Coolant

    The engine consumes a little oil. The oil consumption may be as much as 0.5 l/ CAUTION 1 000 km depending on your style of driving and the conditions under which If the above engine oils are not available, a different engine oil can be used in ■...
  • Page 188 The coolant additive content in the coolant must be at least 40%. Any faults resulting from corrosion may cause a loss of coolant and can con- ■ sequently result in major engine damage! The coolant additive may be increased to a maximum of 60%. Do not fill the coolant above the mark »...

  • Page 189: Brake Fluid

    Checking the level WARNING › Check the coolant level in the coolant expansion tank » Fig. 162. The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. The following ■ warning instructions must be followed at all times when working in the en- If the engine is warm, the test result may be inaccurate.

  • Page 190: Vehicle Battery

    A slight drop in the fluid level results when driving due to normal wear-and- Symbol Importance tear and automatic adjustment of the brake pads. Keep fire, sparks, open flames and lit cigarettes well clear of the  There may be an indication of a leak in the brake system, however, if the fluid vehicle battery.
  • Page 191 WARNING (Continued) Opening the cover Never charge a frozen or thawed vehicle battery – risk of explosion and ■ chemical burns! Replace a frozen vehicle battery. ■ Never jump-start vehicle batteries with insufficient acid levels – risk of ■ explosion and chemical burns. CAUTION Improper handling of the vehicle battery may cause damage.
  • Page 192 › Air bubbles can influence the colour of the indicator. For this reason carefully Attach the terminal clamps of the charger to the battery terminals (red = knock on the indicator before carrying out the check. “positive”, black = “negative”). ›...
  • Page 193 Note Replacing After disconnecting and re-connecting the vehicle battery, we recommend ■  Read and observe on page 187 first. having the vehicle checked by a specialist to ensure that the full functionality of all electrical systems is guaranteed. The new vehicle battery must have the same capacity, voltage, current and the The data of the multi-function display will be reset.

  • Page 194: Wheels

    Always fit the tyres with the deeper tread depth to the front wheels. Wheels Tyre storage Tyres and wheel rims Identify disassembled tyres so that the previous direction of rotation can be maintained if the tyres are reassembled.  Introduction Always store wheels or tyres in a cool, dry place that is as dark as possible.
  • Page 195 The tyre pressure for the spare wheel should correspond to the highest pres- Have the wheels likewise rebalanced after replacing the tyres. sure specified for your vehicle. Setting the vehicle geometry Always check the inflation pressure when the tyres are cold. Do not reduce the Incorrect wheel alignment at the front or rear leads to excess wear on the higher pressure of warm tyres.

  • Page 196: Manufacturer-Approved Tyre Variants

    Explanation of the tyre labelling We recommend checking your tyres and wheel rims for damage (punctures, Yeti with the 1.2 l/77 kW TSI engine. cuts, splits and bulges, etc.) on a regular basis. Remove foreign bodies (e.g. Other engine variants small stones) from the tyre tread immediately.
  • Page 197 Tyre width in mm Yeti with the 1.2 l/77 kW TSI engine. Height/width ratio in % Minimal Code letter for the type of tyre – Radial Tyre Minimal Model variant Speed size Load index Diameter of wheel in inches icon...

  • Page 198: Winter Operation

    Winter tyres (marked M+S and a mountain peak / snowflake symbol) of a lower Minimal Tyre Minimal speed category can be used provided that the permissible maximum speed of Engine variant speed size load index these tyres is not exceeded even if the possible maximum speed of the vehicle icon is higher.
  • Page 199 Wheel size Impression depth D Tyre size 6J x 16 50 mm 205/55 R16 7J x 16 45 mm 205/55 R16 6J x 17 45 mm 205/50 R17 For technical reasons, it is only permissible to fit snow chains on rear axles with the following wheel / tyre combinations: Wheel size Impression depth D...

  • Page 200: Do-It-Yourself

    The warning triangle, which is included in the equipment with the spare wheel, Do-it-yourself can be stowed in a removable box on the right next to the spare wheel » page 102. Emergency equipment and self-help WARNING Emergency equipment The first-aid kit and warning triangle must always be secured safely so that they do not come loose when making an emergency braking or in a vehicle ...
  • Page 201 The fire extinguisher is attached by two straps in a holder underneath the driv- Vehicle tool kit er's seat. Removing/attaching › Loosen the two straps by pulling the buckles in the direction of the ar- » Fig. 170. › Remove the fire extinguisher. ›...

  • Page 202: Reserve And Temporary Spare

    CAUTION Remove / store wheel Screw the jack back into the starting position before storing in the box with ■ the tool kit. Fig. 172 Ensure that the vehicle tool kit is safely secured in the boot. ■ Taking the wheel out Ensure that the box is always secured with the strap.

  • Page 203: Changing A Wheel

    › The temporary spare wheel is inflated to the maximum inflation pressure for The national legal requirements must be observed when changing a wheel. the vehicle » page 191. › Only use this temporary spare wheel to reach the nearest specialist garage, Preparation since it is not intended for permanent use.
  • Page 204 WARNING Wheel bolts Undo the wheel bolts only a little (about one turn) as long as the vehicle ■ has not yet been jacked up. Otherwise the wheel could become loose and Fig. 173 fall off. Remove the cap All bolts must be clean and must turn easily. ■...
  • Page 205 Loosening/tightening wheel bolts Raising the vehicle Fig. 174 Fig. 175 Changing a wheel: Loosening the Jacking points for positioning wheel bolts lifting jack Before removing the wheel bolts, the caps for the wheel bolts must be pulled off. Release › Push the wheel wrench onto the wheel bolt to the stop ›...

  • Page 206: Puncture Repair Kit

    › Push the wheel wrench onto the adapter up to the stop. WARNING › Loosen or tighten the wheel bolt » page 202. Notes for vehicle lifting › Remove the adapter. Choose a flat and firm surface for jacking the vehicle. ■...
  • Page 207 Air compressor WARNING Tyre inflation hose The sealant is hazardous to heath. Remove immediately if it comes into ■ contact with the skin. ON and OFF switch Observe the manufacturer's usage instructions for the breakdown kit. ■ Tyre inflator bottle with sealing agent Replacement valve core For the sake of the environment The valve remover...
  • Page 208 › Allow the air compressor to run until a pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar is achieved. Preparations for using the breakdown kit Maximum run time of 8 minutes » ›  Read and observe on page 204 first. Switch off the air compressor. ›...

  • Page 209: Jump-Starting

    › Continue driving carefully to the nearest specialist garage at a maximum Jump-starting using the battery from another vehicle speed of 80 km/h (50 mph). WARNING Fig. 179 Jump-starting: A – flat battery, B A tyre filled with sealant has the same driving characteristics as a stand- ■...

  • Page 210: Towing The Vehicle

    › If the engine does not start, terminate the attempt to start the engine after Towing the vehicle 10 seconds and wait for 30 seconds before repeating the process. › Remove the jump start cables in the reverse order as attachment. ...
  • Page 211 › Take the vehicle out of gear or move the selector lever into position N if the Note vehicle is fitted with an automatic gearbox. We recommend using a tow rope from ŠKODA Original Accessories, which is available from a ŠKODA Partner. Please note that the brake servo unit and power steering only operate if the engine is running.

  • Page 212: Remote Control And Removable Light

    Use the built-in detachable ball rod for towing » page 159, Hitch. Rear towing eye Towing the vehicle using the towing device is a viable alternative solution to using the towing eye. If the towing device is removed completely, it must be replaced with the standard reinforcement of the rear bumper which is part of the mount for the towing eye.
  • Page 213 › Press any button on the remote control key. Replacing the battery in the remote control key › Unlock the door with the key in the lock cylinder within 1 minute of pressing the button. replace battery in the remote control the auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating) Fig.

  • Page 214: Emergency Unlocking/Locking

    replace batteries of the removable lights Unlocking/locking the driver's door Fig. 186 Fig. 187 Taking out the lamp Handle on the driver's door: cov- ered lock cylinder  Read and observe on page 209 first. The driver's door can be unlocked or locked in an emergency. ›...

  • Page 215: Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades

    › › Remove the cover » Fig. 188. At the same time, press the locking button in the selector lever and move › Insert the vehicle key into the slot and turn in the direction of the arrow the selector lever to position N. (sprung position).
  • Page 216 › Service position for changing wiper blades Tilt the wiper blade to the stop in the same direction. › › Closing the bonnet. Hold the upper part of the wiper arm and press the securing mechanism › Switch the ignition off and on again. in the direction of arrow ›...

  • Page 217: Fuses And Light Bulbs

    CAUTION Fuses and light bulbs “Never repair” fuses, and do not replace them with fuses of a higher amper- ■ age – risk of fire! This may also cause damage at another part of the electrical Fuses system.  A blown fuses is recognisable by the molten metal strip. Replace the faulty Introduction ■...
  • Page 218 Consumer Assignment of the fuses in the dash panel Control unit for ABS, ESP, switch for tyre air pressure control, con- trol unit for parking aid, switch for OFF ROAD mode, START STOP Fig. 194 button Fuses Switch and airbag control unit WIV, tail lamp, dimming mirror, pressure sensor, telephone prepara- tion, air mass sensor, control unit for headlight range control and headlight tilt...
  • Page 219 Fuses in the engine compartment Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment Fig. 195 Fig. 196 Distribution board cover. Fuses   Read and observe on page 214 first. Read and observe on page 214 first. With some equipment, the battery cover must be opened before removing the Consumer cover for the fuse box »...

  • Page 220: Replacing Bulbs

    › Switch off the ignition and all of the lights before replacing a bulb. Consumer › Faulty bulbs must only be replaced with the same type of bulbs. The designa- Lambda probe tion is located on the light socket or the glass bulb. ›...
  • Page 221 › Disconnect the relevant connector with the light bulb in the direction of ar- Bulb arrangement in the headlights » Fig. 198. › Remove the connector to the bulb in the direction of arrow Fig. 197 › Remove the connector. Principle sketch: Headlights ›...
  • Page 222 Remove the protective grille for fog lights - sensor plug for Replacing the bulb for the fog lights parking assistance Fig. 202 Principle sketch: Remove the number plate light / replace the bulb Fig. 200 Guard: Version 1/version 2  Read and observe on page 217 first.
  • Page 223 CAUTION Rear Light For vehicles with parking assistance, we recommend that after changing the light bulb in the fog lights, the system is checked by a specialist. Replacing the bulb for the licence plate light Fig. 204 Remove light / pull out connector ...
  • Page 224 Light with LED diodes Replacing bulbs in rear light › Unlock the bulb holder using the locking latches in the areas » Fig. 206marked with arrows and remove the bulb holder from the light. › Turn the respective light bulb »...

  • Page 225: Technical Data

    The vehicle data sticker contains the following data. Technical data Vehicle identification number (VIN) Technical data Vehicle type Gearbox code/paint number/interior equipment/engine output/engine Vehicle data code Partial vehicle description  Introduction Type plate This chapter contains information on the following subjects: The type plate »...
  • Page 226 In the extra-urban driving cycle, the vehicle is accelerated and decelerated in Operating weight and payload all gears, corresponding to daily routine driving conditions. The driving speed Operating weight varies between 0 and 120 km/h. This value represents the minimum operating weight without additional The calculation of the combined fuel consumption considers a weighting of weight-increasing equipment such as air conditioning system, spare wheel, or about 37 % for the intra-urban cycle and 63 % for the extra-urban cycle.
  • Page 227 Dimensions Fig. 208 Principle sketch: Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions for operating weight without driver (in mm) » Fig. 208 Specification Yeti Yeti Outdoor Basic dimension 1691 1691 Basic dimension 1671 1691 Height Vehicles with the 1.2 l/77 kW TSI engine.
  • Page 228 (%) Yeti 17.1 / 19 30 / 32 17.2 / 19.6 24 / 45 1.2 l / 77 kW TSI Yeti Outdoor 19.6 24 / 45 1.4 ltr. / 90 kW TSI 19.6 27 / 50 19.6 22 / 40 1.6 l.
  • Page 229 Output (kW at 1/rpm) Maximum torque (Nm at 1/rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 77 / 5000 175 / 1550, -4100 4 / 1197 Performances and weights MG6 Yeti MG6 Yeti Outdoor DSG7 Yeti DSG7 Yeti Outdoor Top speed (km/h) a)b)c) a)b)c) 11.4 11.7 Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 11.8...
  • Page 230 1.4 ltr./90 kW TSI engine Output (kW at 1/rpm) Maximum torque (Nm at 1/rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 90 / 5000 200 / 1500, -4000 4 / 1390 Performance and weights DSG7 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.6 10.6 Operating weight (kg) - depending on equipment 1405-1570...
  • Page 231 1.8 ltr./112 kW TSI engine Output (kW at 1/rpm) Maximum torque (Nm at 1/rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 112 / 4300, -6200 250 / 1500, -4200 4 / 1798 Performance and weights DSG6 4 x 4 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) Operating weight (kg) - depending on equipment configuration 1540-1705 Permissible trailer load, braked (kg)
  • Page 232 1.6 ltr./77 kW TDI CR engine Output (kW at 1/rpm) Maximum torque (Nm at 1/rpm) Number of cylinders / displacement (cm 77 / 4400 250 / 1500, -2500 4 / 1598 Performance and weights DSG7 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 12.1 12.2 Operating weight (kg) - depending on equipment...
  • Page 233 2.0 ltr./103 kW TDI CR engine Number of cylinders/displace- Output (kW at 1/rpm) Maximum torque (Nm at 1/rpm) ment (cm 103 / 4200 320 / 1750, -2500 4 / 1968 Performance and weights MG6 4 x 4 DSG6 4 x 4 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.2...

  • Page 234: Index

    Head airbag Cruise Control System Index Knee airbag Modifications and damage to the airbag system 168 Side airbag 38, 143 Warning light abroad lead-free petrol Airbag system Park assist Abroad Air conditioning Parking aid Headlights Air distribution control START-STOP Climatronic Function manual air conditioning Audio...
  • Page 235 Ball rod Break recommendation Checking installing See Fatigue detection Battery electrolyte level removing Brake fluid Coolant Bar with sliding hook Engine oil Battery Camera Oil level In the remote control key Lens care Windscreen washer fluid Belts Camera lens Checks Belt tensioners care Statutory checks...
  • Page 236 Cleaning the interior Computer De-icing the windscreen and rear window artificial leather See multifunction display Deactivating an airbag Seat covers Convenience operation Decorative films Cleaning the outside of the vehicle sliding / tilting roof Delayed locking of the boot lid Decorative films convenience turn signal see boot lid...
  • Page 237 Driving Emergency equipment fog lights Driving through water Fire extinguisher Remove protective grille - version 1 Emissions First aid kit Remove protective grille - version 2 Fuel consumption Jack Remove protective grille with plug - version 1 Maximum speed Reflective Vest remove protective grille with plug - version 2 off of made-up roads Vehicle tool kit...
  • Page 238 Fuses Headrests Display of the second speed t Assignment adjustment Fuel gauge Assignment of fuses in the dash panel Lighting Heater Colour coding Overview Windscreen and rear window Fuse assignment in the engine compartment Revolutions counter Heating Replacing see instrument cluster Air distribution control Speedometer Control elements...
  • Page 239 Lock / unlock the steering lock Manual air conditioning Starter button Air distribution control Lamp failure Operating elements Locking Warning light Individual settings Manual gear changing Lamps KESSY see gear changing Warning light Remote control Manually Leather Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- adjusting seats Natural leather care side...
  • Page 240 Multifunction display Operation in winter Pedals Functions Diesel fuel Footmats Information Vehicle battery Petrol Memory Optical Parking Assistant see fuel Operation Function keys pitch angle Multimedia Operation Plastic parts Orientation lines Polishing vehicle paint work Original accessories see vehicle care Outside temperature Power outlet Overhang angle...
  • Page 241 Rear fog light Fuses Seat Warning light Fuses in the dash panel Front seat adjustment Fuses in the engine compartment Rear head restraints Seat belt Vehicle battery in the centre warning light windscreen wiper blades Rear mirror Seat belts Replacing windscreen wiper blades Interior mirror Belt tensioners Replenishing...
  • Page 242 Sliding/tilting roof Starting engine Switch on the ignition Opening/closing the sun screen Jump-starting Opening and tilting Starter button Starting the engine Operation Starter button Synchronous adjustment of the rear-view mir- SmartGate Start or stop the engine by pressing a button Connection START STOP Password...
  • Page 243 Trailer operation Replacing Safety instructions Trailer stabilisation (TSA) Under-body vehicle care Transmission Vehicle care chrome parts Warning messages Under-body protection Vehicle care Transport Unlock Alcantara Luggage compartment Artificial leather Roof rack Unlocking Cavity protection Transporting Individual settings Cleaning vehicle exterior Transporting children safely KESSY Cleaning wheels...
  • Page 244 Visors Storage of wheels Wipers see front sun visors Tyre damage Maintaining wiper blades Tyre pressure Wiping interval tyre size WLAN Tyre wear MAXI DOT Warning at excessive speeds Tyre wear indicator Network connection Warning lights unidirectional tyres Switching off warning messages Wheel balance Switching on...
  • Page 245 Index...
  • Page 246 Reprinting, duplicating, translating and any other use, either in whole or in Issued by: ŠKODA AUTO a.s. part, is not permitted without the written consent of ŠKODA AUTO a.s.. © ŠKODA AUTO a.s. 2014 ŠKODA AUTO a.s. expressly reserves all rights relating to copyright laws. Subject to change.
  • Page 248 Also please pay attention to those parts in the Owner's Manual that are marked  below. Work with us – for the sake of the environment. Návod k obsluze Yeti anglicky 11.2014 S90.5610.19.20 5L0012720AH  5L0012720AH...

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