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  • Page 1 SIMPLY CLEVER ŠKODA Octavia Owner's manual...
  • Page 2  5E0012720AF...
  • Page 4 Preface You have opted for a ŠKODA – our sincere thanks for your confidence in us. The description of the vehicle operation, important information about safety, vehicle care, mainte- nance and self-help, as well as technical vehicle data, are included in this manual. The operation of some functions and vehicle systems is carried out via Infotainment.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    MAXI DOT display Table of Contents Driving Service interval display Starting-off and Driving On-board literature Unlocking and opening Starting and stopping the engine using the Unlocking and locking Notes Anti-theft alarm system Starting or stopping the engine by pressing Structure and more information about the Luggage compartment lid button Owner's manual...
  • Page 6 General Maintenance Technical data Care and maintenance Technical data Service work, adjustments and technical Basic vehicle data alterations Vehicle-specific information depending on Washing vehicle engine type Cleaning vehicle exterior Index Interior care Inspecting and replenishing Fuel Engine compartment Engine oil Coolant Brake fluid Vehicle battery...
  • Page 7: On-Board Literature

    On-board literature You will always find this Owner's manual and the Service plan in the on-board literature for your vehicle. Depending on the equipment, the on-board literature may also include the In- fotainment manualand in some countries also the brochure On the road. Owner's manual This Owner's manual applies to all body variants of the vehicle and all related model versions as well as all equipment levels.
  • 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 Owner's manual is hierarchically divided into the following areas. Section (e.g. Safety) - the title of the Section is always indicated at the lower ■ left-hand side Main chapter (e.g.
  • Page 10: Abbreviations

    Abbreviation Definition Abbreviations Diesel engine with turbo charging and common-rail injection TDI CR Abbreviation Definition system Engine revolutions per minute Trailer stabilisation Anti-lock brake system Petrol engine with turbocharging and direct injection Adaptive cruise control Vehicle identification number Adaptive headlights Wi-Fi Wireless data network Automatic gearbox...
  • Page 11: Safety Passive Safety

    Check the engine oil, brake fluid and coolant level.  Safety Secure all items of luggage.  Do not exceed the permissible axle loads and permissible gross weight of Passive Safety  the vehicle. Close all doors as well as the bonnet and boot lid. General information ...
  • Page 12: Correct And Safe Seated Position

    › Head airbags. WARNING (Continued) › Anchoring points for child seats using the ISOFIX system. If the occupants on the rear seats are not sitting upright, the risk of injury ■ › Anchoring points for child seats using the TOP TETHER system. is increased due to incorrect routing of the seat belt.
  • Page 13 › Adjust the steering wheel to the desired position. The steering wheel can be WARNING adjusted in the direction of arrow Always assume the correct seated position before setting off and do not ■ › Pull the safety lever in the direction of arrow to the stop.
  • Page 14 Do not put your feet out of the window.  Correct seated position for the passengers in the rear seats Do not put your feet on the dash panel.   Read and observe on page 9 first. Do not put your feet on the seat upholstery. ...
  • Page 15: Seat Belts

    WARNING Seat belts Fasten your seat belt before each journey – even when driving in town! ■ This also applies to the people 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 Use the lock tongue to slowly pull the webbing over your chest and pelvis. › otherwise be thrown through the vehicle in an uncontrolled manner in the Insert the lock tongue into the belt buckle for the seat »...
  • Page 18: Inertia Reel And Belt Pretensioners

    Belt height adjustment on the front seats Belt tensioners Safety for the driver and front passenger wearing their seat belts is enhanced Fig. 7 by the belt tensioners fitted to the inertia reels of the front three-point seat Front seat: Seat belt height ad- belts.
  • Page 19: Airbag System

    Airbag system System description  Read and observe on page 16 first. Description of the airbag system The functional status of the airbag system is indicated by the indicator light   Introduction in the instrument cluster » page This chapter contains information on the following subjects: When the airbags are deployed they fill with gas and inflate.
  • Page 20: Airbag Overview

    The airbags are not deployed in the case of minor frontal and side collisions, Side airbags rear-end collisions, tilting of the vehicle and vehicle rollover. Head airbags Deployment factors Front airbags It is not possible to generally determine which deployment conditions apply to the airbag system in every situation.
  • Page 21 WARNING Note Information on correct seated position In vehicles with a driver's front airbag, the text  can be seen on the ■ It is important that the driver and front passenger maintain a distance of steering wheel. ■ In vehicles with a front passenger airbag, the text  can be seen on the at least 25 cm to the steering wheel or dashboard »...
  • Page 22 WARNING Adjust the driver's seat in a forward/back direction so that there is a gap ■ of at least 10 cm between the legs and the instrument panel in the vi- cinity of the knee airbag » Fig. 10. If it is not possible to meet this require- ment due to your body size, visit a specialist garage.
  • Page 23 The head airbags are positioned above the doors on both sides of the vehicle WARNING interior » Fig. 13 - . The airbag control unit operates using pressure sensors located in the ■ front doors. For this reason, no adjustments may be carried out to the In the event of a side collision the head airbag is deployed together with the doors or door panels (e.g.
  • Page 24: Deactivating Airbags

    Note Deactivating airbags The national regulations for switching off airbags must be observed. ■  Introduction A ŠKODA service partner will be able to inform you which, if any, of your vehi- ■ cle's airbags can or must be deactivated. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Deactivating the front passenger airbag Deactivating airbags...
  • Page 25: Transporting Children Safely

    › Close the storage box on the front passenger's side. Transporting children safely › Check that the warning light underneath the text   » Fig. 14   -  lights up after the ignition is switched on. Child seat warning light goes out 65 seconds after the key switch status has ...
  • Page 26 WARNING (Continued) Use of a child seat on the front passenger seat Children are exposed to an increased risk of injury in the event of an acci- ■ Does not apply to Taiwan dent if they lean forward or adopt an incorrect seated position when the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 27 › If possible, move the front passenger seat backwards so that there is no con- Use of the child seat on the front passenger seat tact between the front passenger seat and the child seat behind it. › Applies 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: Fastening Elements

    Child seat category “Universal” - a child seat designed for fastening on WARNING the seat with the seat belt. Children must never be seated with their head in the deployment area of ■ the side airbag – risk of injury! Do not place any objects within the deployment area of the side airbags –...
  • Page 29 Note A child seat fitted with the  system can only be mounted in a vehicle us- ■ ing the  system if the child seat has been approved for this type of vehicle. Further information is available from a ŠKODA Partner. Child seats with the ...
  • Page 30 Attachment points of the   system Fig. 20 Anchor eyelets on the TOP TETHER system   represents a fastening system that restricts movements of the upper part of the child seat. The attachment points for attaching the belt for a child seat with the   system are located on the rear side of the outer rear seat backrests »...
  • Page 31 Fig. 21 Cockpit Using the system...
  • Page 32: Using The System

    Key switch for switching off the front passenger airbag (in front Using the system passenger storage compartment) Air outlet vent Cockpit Door opening lever Power window in the front passenger door Overview Light switch Electrical power windows Bonnet release lever Electric exterior mirror adjustment Storage compartment on the driver's side Door opening lever...
  • Page 33: Instruments And Warning Lights

    Depending on equipment fitted: Instruments and warning lights › USB/AUX input » Infotainment Manual, chapter USB/AUX In- puts Instrument cluster › MEDIA IN input » Infotainment Manual, chapter MEDIA IN in-  Introduction Depending on equipment fitted: › This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Operating controls for the heating ›...
  • Page 34: Overview

    Overview Revolutions counter  Read and observe on page 30 first. The tachometer » Fig. 22 on page 31 shows the actual engine speed per mi- nute. The beginning of the red scale range of the tachometer indicates the maxi- mum permitted engine speed of a driven-in and operating warm engine.
  • Page 35: Speedometer

    › Details of the information system » page 45 The fuel gauge only works if the ignition is switched on. › Messages of the Auto Check Control » page 47 Cold range › Details of the service interval display » page 53 If the pointer is still in the left area of the scale, this indicates that the engine has not yet reached its operating temperature.
  • Page 36: Fuel Reserve Display - Petrol / Diesel

    If the natural gas supply in the container reaches the reserve area, the icon ap- Counter for distance driven pears in the display  together with the following message. Please refuel with CNG. Range: ... km  Fig. 27 An audible signal sounds as a warning signal. Display: MAXI DOT display / Seg- ment Display Fuel reserve display - Petrol / Diesel...
  • Page 37: Warning Lights

    Trailer turn signal lights  Viewing the charge level vehicle battery Fog lights   Read and observe on page 30 first. Cruise control system  Brake pedal (automatic transmission)  › Switch off the ignition. › Natural gas operation ...
  • Page 38: Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission    Read and observe on page 34 first. The warning lights indicate a fault or the state of the automatic gearbox.   Warning light Message Meaning and Action Error: gearbox. Reverse gear not available. Fault in the automatic gearbox, the reverse cannot be appealed. ...
  • Page 39: Seat Belt Warning Light

    If the indicator light illuminates, this indicates a partial failure of the power  Seat belt warning light  steering and the steering forces can be greater. Seek assistance from a spe-  Read and observe on page 34 first. cialist garage immediately.
  • Page 40: Traction Control System (Asr)

    Note Traction Control System (ASR)  On vehicles without the ESC system, the warning light does not illuminate   Read and observe on page 34 first. upon deactivation of the ASR system, but a message is only displayed on the display of the instrument cluster.
  • Page 41: Rear Fog Light

    Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately. Seek assistance from a specialist garage immediately. In the event of an ABS fault, the other braking and stabilization systems are Security systems  turned off » page 138, Braking and stabilisation systems . ...
  • Page 42: Tyre Pressure

    WARNING CAUTION When a fault in the airbag system occurs, there is a risk of the system not Under certain circumstances (e.g. sporty style of driving, wintry or unpaved being triggered in the event of an accident. Therefore, this must be roads) the warning light in the instrument cluster can be delayed or does ...
  • Page 43: Warning Icons In The Display

    Trailer turn signal lights Main beam     Read and observe on page 34 first. Read and observe on page 34 first. If the warning light flashes, the trailer turn signal lights are turned on. The warning light illuminates when the main beam or the headlight flasher ...
  • Page 44: Or Damage To The Vehicle

    While the operational faults remain unrectified, the messages are always indi-  Alternator cated again. After they are displayed for the first time, the symbols    continue to be displayed without any extra messages for the driver. Read and observe on page 41 first.
  • Page 45: Engine Oil Pressure

    Coolant temperature too high CAUTION If the coolant temperature is too high, the warning icon  lights up and the If for some reason it is not possible to top up the engine oil under the current following message appears in the instrument cluster display. circumstances, do not continue driving! Switch off the engine and seek as- ...
  • Page 46: Lamp Failure

    WARNING  Lamp failure The diesel particulate filter reaches very high temperatures - there is a ■  Read and observe on page 41 first. fire hazard and serious injury could be caused. Therefore, never stop the vehicle at places where the underside of your vehicle can come into contact The warning icon ...
  • Page 47: Headlight Assist

    The following message is shown in the information cluster display.  Water in the fuel filter (diesel engine) Please refuel. Range: ... km   Read and observe on page 41 first. PLEASE REFUEL RANGE …   An audible signal sounds as a warning signal. The fuel filter with water separator, filters out dirt and water from the fuel.
  • Page 48: Information System

     Advance warning/emergency brake (Front Assistant) Information system  Read and observe on page 41 first. Driver information system If the warning symbol  lights up, the system detects a risk of collision or  Introduction emergency braking has been automatically triggered. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Information on the Front Assistant system »...
  • Page 49: Using The Information System

    Using the information system Outside temperature  Read and observe on page 45 first. The current outside temperature is shown in the display. If the outside temperature drops below +4 °C while driving, the following sym- bol  (low temperature warning) is displayed and an audible signal will sound. If the outside temperature when the ignition is switched on is below +4 °...
  • Page 50: Driving Data (Multifunction Display)

    For instance, if    appears in this display, this means it is recommended that Symbol Meaning you shift from 3rd into 4th gear. Danger  The gear recommendation is intended only for vehicles with a manual trans- Warning ...
  • Page 51: Fig. 30

    › Confirm details again to select the desired memory. Memory Resetting › Select the corresponding details of the driving data » page 48, Information Fig. 30 overview. Memory display: MAXI DOT dis- › Select the desired memory. play ()/segment display () ›...
  • Page 52 Average fuel consumption Traffic sign recognition The average fuel consumption is calculated since the last time the memory The display can show up to three of the following traffic signs simultaneously. › was erased. Speed limits (including additional signs). › Overtaking prohibited.
  • Page 53: Maxi Dot Display

    › Along with the consumption data, a list of the three consumers with the larg- Drive at the desired speed, e.g. 50 km/h. › est share of fuel consumption (e.g. air conditioning and similar devices) is dis- Confirm the current speed as the speed limit. played.
  • Page 54: Driving Data (Multifunction Display)

    Note Main menu If the MAXI DOT display shows warning messages, these messages must be ■ confirmed in order to access the main menu » page 46, Using the information Fig. 31 system . Operating lever: Button to open For vehicles with Infotainment, the language of the MAXI DOT display can be ■...
  • Page 55 Measure split time Compass point display › During the timing, select the menu item Split time. The split time data is dis- played for about 5 seconds in the display. Fig. 32 The split time can be measured repeatedly during a round. Compass display Stop measurement ›...
  • Page 56: Service Interval Display

    Messages upon reaching scheduled service date Service interval display Once the service interval is reached, the icon  appears in the display after the ignition is switched on, as well as the following message, for example.  Introduction Oil change now! ...
  • Page 57: Unlocking And Opening

    Depending on the equipment configuration, the following applies after Unlocking and opening locking › The turn signal lights flash once as confirmation that the vehicle has been Unlocking and locking locked. › The doors, the boot lid and the fuel filler flap are locked. ...
  • Page 58: Unlocking/Locking With The Remote Control Key

     Read and observe on page 54 first. Note In the event of an accident in which the airbags are deployed, the locked doors Function and description of the remote control key » Fig. 34 are automatically unlocked in order to enable rescuers to gain access to the Unlocking the vehicle ...
  • Page 59: Opening/Closing A Door

    Opening/closing a door Unlocking / locking - KESSY Fig. 36 Sensors in the handle of the front door  Read and observe on page 54 first. Fig. 35 Door handle/door opening lever The KESSY system (Keyless Entry Start Exit System) enables unlocking and ...
  • Page 60: Safe Securing System

    If the key with which the vehicle was locked remains in the boot, the boot lid is If the vehicle is locked and the safe securing system is switched off, the door released (partially opened). The turn-signal lights flash four times as an indica- can be opened separately from the inside by a single pull on opening lever.
  • Page 61: Locking And Unlocking The Vehicle With The Central Locking Button

    If the ignition key is withdrawn, the car is then automatically unlocked again. It CAUTION is also possible to unlock the vehicle by pressing the central locking button . If at least one door has been opened, the vehicle cannot be locked. Note Child safety lock For some countries with right-hand steering, the single-door opening function...
  • Page 62: Anti-Theft Alarm System

    Displaying an error Switching off the alarm If the warning light in the driver's door initially flashes quickly for around 2 sec- The alarm is turned off by pressing the  button on the remote control key or onds, and then lights up for 30 seconds without interruption before flashing switching on the ignition.
  • Page 63: Luggage Compartment Lid

    CAUTION Interior monitor and towing protection The opened glasses storage compartment reduces the effectiveness of the ■ interior monitor. To ensure the full functionality of the interior monitor, the Fig. 39 glasses storage compartment must always be closed before locking the vehi- Button for interior monitor and cle.
  • Page 64: Electric Boot Lid

    Opening/closing Electric boot lid  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Operating description Acoustic signals Adjusting/deleting the top lid position Malfunctions The tailgate can be electrically operated and also manually if necessary » Force limiter Fig. 40 Opening / closing tailgate The electric luggage compartment lid (hereinafter referred to only as a lid) is equipped with a force limiter.
  • Page 65  Read and observe on page 61 first. CAUTION Before opening or closing the lid, check if there are any objects in the open- ■ Control elements ing or closing range which could obstruct the movement (e.g. a load on the ›...
  • Page 66 Lid operation with the symbol button  on the remote control key and the Storing the new position is confirmed with an audible signal. button Delete Area › Closed Open Carefully lift up the lid manually to the maximum opening position. Action ›...
  • Page 67: Power Windows

    Note Power windows After switching the ignition off, it is still possible to open or close the win- ■  Introduction dows for approx. 10 minutes. After the driver's or front passenger's door has been opened, the windows can only be operated by using button »...
  • Page 68: Opening/Closing The Windows In The Front Passenger Door And In The Rear Doors

    Releasing the button causes the window to halt immediately. Opening › Lightly press the appropriate button down and hold it until the window has The window can be completely opened automatically by briefly pressing the moved into the desired position. button as far as the stop.
  • Page 69: Mechanical Windows

    Window convenience operation Mechanical windows  Read and observe on page 64 first.  Introduction The convenience operation of the windows offers the possibility of opening or This chapter contains information on the following subjects: closing all the windows at once. Opening/closing windows Settings the window convenience operation »...
  • Page 70: Panorama Sliding-/Tilting Roof - Version 1

    CAUTION Opening/closing windows Always close the sliding/tilting roof before disconnecting the battery. Operation Fig. 45 Window operation: left/right  Read and observe on page 66 first. Fig. 46 Operation of the sliding/tilting roof Only one window can be operated mechanically at any time. ...
  • Page 71: This Chapter Contains Information On The Following Subjects: Operation

    CAUTION Roller blind of the sun roof During the winter it may be necessary to remove any ice and snow in the vicin- ity of the sliding/tilting roof before opening it to prevent any damage to the Fig. 47 opening mechanism. Open sun screen Malfunctions of the sliding/tilting roof ...
  • Page 72: The Sun Roof Can Be Operated With The Rotary Switch

    CAUTION Operation During the winter it may be necessary to remove any ice and snow in the vicin- ity of the sliding/tilting roof before opening it to prevent any damage to the opening mechanism. Malfunctions of the sliding/tilting roof  Read and observe on page 68 first.
  • Page 73: Closing (Switch In Position )

    Pressing and holding the button opens or closes the sun screen to the desired WARNING position. By releasing the button, the opening or closing operation is stopped. Close the sliding/tilting roof carefully – risk of injury. The force limiter does not operate with the convenience closing.
  • Page 74: Lights And Visibility

    WARNING (Continued) Lights and visibility The automatic driving lamp control  only operates as a support and ■ does not release the driver from his responsibility to check the light and, if Lights necessary, to switch on the light depending on the light conditions. The ...
  • Page 75: Daylight Running Lights (Day Light)

    Turn switch Daylight running lights (DAY LIGHT) Switching off lights (except daytime running lights)   Read and observe on page 71 first. Switching lights on and off automatically » page 73  Switching on the parking light or parking lights »...
  • Page 76: Turn Signal And Main Beam

    The warning light flashes at twice its normal rate if a bulb for the turn signal Turn signal and main beam light fails. “Convenience turn signal” Fig. 51 If you only wish to flash three times, briefly push the lever to the upper or low- Operating lever: Turn signal and er pressure point and release again.
  • Page 77: Adaptive Headlights (Afs)

    Automatic driving light control during rain Rain mode The daytime running lights are switched on automatically if the following con- The cone of light in front of the vehicle is adjusted so that the driver can re- ditions are met. duce the glare from oncoming vehicles in rain.
  • Page 78: High Beam Assistant

    If you want to reactivate the Assist, put the lever back into position High Beam assistant The Assist can also be deactivated when the light switch is turned from posi- tion  to another position. Fig. 53 Operating lever: Headlight assist Manually switching on the headlights If the headlight is not switched on automatically, it can be switched on man- ually - put the lever into position...
  • Page 79: Fog Lights

    WARNING (Continued) Fog lights with the CORNER function The windscreen around the camera is dirty, iced up, misted up, or covered ■  Read and observe on page 71 first. by stickers. Near the camera lens there is a light source, such as the screen of an ex- ■...
  • Page 80: Coming Home / Leaving Home

    Only the rear fog light on the trailer lights up if the vehicle has a factory-fitted The light turns off after 10 seconds or after a pre-set time or after the vehicle towing device or a towing device from ŠKODA original accessories and it is is locked.
  • Page 81: Interior Lights

    You can adjust the Xenon headlights yourself by setting the travel mode in In- WARNING fotainment » Operating instructions for Infotainment, chapter Vehicle settings Switch on the hazard warning light system if, for example, the following oc- (button CAR). curs. You encounter a traffic congestion.
  • Page 82 There is no icon available for the center position (operation with the door con- Fig. 58 tact switch) in Version 2. Rear interior lights: Variant 3 Switch for reading lamp » Fig. 56 Switching left reading lamp on/off  Switching right reading lamp on/off ...
  • Page 83: Visibility

    There is a reflector installed here on some vehicles instead. Buttons for the heater in the centre console » Fig. 60 Switching the rear window heater on/off  Entry space lighting Switching the windscreen heater on/off  The lighting is positioned on the bottom edge of the exterior mirror and illumi- When the heater is switched on, a lamp lights up inside or below the button.
  • Page 84: Windscreen Wipers And Washers

    The sun screen is located in a housing on the luggage compartment cover. Sun visors in the front Extending › Pull the sun screen on the handle » Fig. 62and hang it in the holder Retracting › Remove the sun shade from the holders and hold it on handle »...
  • Page 85 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- tion is turned back on. The windscreen wipers could freeze up in cold tempera- tures between the time the ignition was turned off and when it was turned back on again.
  • Page 86: Rear Mirror

    Automatic windscreen wiping in rain can be activated or deactivated in the In- The service position can also be used as a winter position » page 227. fotainment » Operating instructions for Infotainment, chapter Vehicle settings Note (CAR button). If the operating lever is in the position and the speed of the vehicle ■...
  • Page 87 Mirror with automatic dimming » Fig. 64 WARNING Warning light - lights when dimming is activated Make sure that the mirror is not covered by ice, snow, mist or other ob- ■ jects. Switch for the activation of the automatic mirror dimming Convex (curved outward) or aspheric exterior mirrors increase the field of ■...
  • Page 88 Automatically folding in and folding back both exterior mirrors Exterior mirrors The exterior mirrors are automatically collapsed after locking the vehicle in the park position. Fig. 65 The exterior mirrors are folded out automatically after unlocking the vehicle in Exterior mirror operation the driving position.
  • Page 89: Seats And Head Restraints

    CAUTION Seats and head restraints Never adjust exterior mirrors with the fold-in function  by hand - risk of ■ damaging the electric mirror actuator! Seats and head restraints When the mirror is swung by external influences (due to impact during ma- ■...
  • Page 90 Adjusting lumbar support Note › Push the lever » Fig. 66 in the direction of one of the 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 91 › The adjusted driver's seat position can be set in the memory of the To move the restraint down, press the securing button in the direction of seat » page 89 or the remote control key » page arrow and hold while at the same time pressing the restraint in the direc- tion of arrow Note WARNING...
  • Page 92 The set position of the exterior mirror is stored. Note For the sports seats, the head restraints are integrated into the front seat Retrieving the saved setting › backrests. These headrests can not be removed. Tap the desired memory button »...
  • Page 93: Seat Features

    When automatic storage is activated, the current positions of the driver's seat Seat features 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 94: Front Armrest

    Pressing once switches the seat heating on at its maximum level. Front armrest With repeated pressing of the switch, the intensity of the heating is reduced until it is switched off. Fig. 73 Adjust armrest The level of the seat heating is indicated by the number of illuminated warning lights underneath/in the switch.
  • Page 95: Folding Front Passenger Seat

    A cup holder may be located in the armrest » page WARNING (Continued) When moving the seat backrest, keep limbs away from between the seat ■ Folding front passenger seat cushion and seat backrest – risk of injury! Never transport the following items on the seat backrest when folded ■...
  • Page 96: Rear Seat Backrests - Fold Down From The Luggage Compartment

    Fold down undivided seat backrest Rear seat backrests - fold down from the luggage compartment › Push the release handles on both sides of the seat backrest in the direc- tion of arrow simultaneously» Fig. › Fold the backrest in the direction of the arrow Fold divided seat backrest backwards ›...
  • Page 97: Transporting And Practical Equipment

    Rear-seat backrest with long-cargo channel Transporting and practical equipment Useful equipment  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Car park ticket holder Storage compartment on the driver's side stowage compartments in the doors Storage compartment in the front centre console Cup holders Fig.
  • Page 98: Car Park Ticket Holder

    WARNING Car park ticket holder The storage compartment must always be closed when driving for safety reasons. Fig. 79 Parking ticket holder stowage compartments in the doors  Read and observe on page 94 first. The parking ticket holder » Fig. 79 is designed e.g.
  • Page 99: Storage Compartment In The Front Centre Console

    Phonebox Storage compartment in the front centre console When the telephone is inserted into the Phonebox, the telephone signal in- creases in strength by about 20%. This reduces the level of phone battery dis- charge and the electromagnetic radiation inside the vehicle. ›...
  • Page 100: Cigarette Lighter

    Placement of the cup holders » Fig. 84 WARNING In the front centre console When leaving the vehicle, never leave persons who are not completely in- ■ dependent, such as children, unattended in the vehicle. These could oper- In the rear armrest ate the lighter and get burned, start a fire or damage the interior.
  • Page 101: 12-Volt Power Outlet

    WARNING CAUTION Never place flammable objects in the ashtray – risk of fire! The power socket can only be used for connecting approved electrical acces- ■ sories with a total power uptake of up to 120 watt. Never exceed the maximum power consumption, otherwise the vehicle's ■...
  • Page 102: Multimedia Holder

    Insert waste container Multimedia holder › Position the waste container at the front edge of the slot. › Push the waste container to the back in the direction of the arrow Fig. 89 » Fig. Multimedia holder › Push the waste container as required in the direction of arrow Remove the waste container ›...
  • Page 103: Glasses Compartment

    WARNING Storage compartment on the front passenger side For safety reasons, the storage compartment should not be opened to an end stop while driving. Glasses compartment Fig. 91 Opening the glasses storage box Fig. 92 Tray open / operating air supply ...
  • Page 104: Clothes Hook

    Clothes hook Storage compartment in the rear centre console  Read and observe on page 94 first. Fig. 94 Opening the storage compart- The clothes hooks are located on the middle door pillars of the vehicle and on ment the handle of the headliner above each of the rear doors. WARNING Only hang light items of clothing on the hooks.
  • Page 105: Removable Through-Loading Bag

    The socket only works if the ignition is switched on. CAUTION Place the connector on the electrical device into the power socket as far as it ■ › can go to create a connection between the contacts. Fold out the lid on the power socket in the direction of the arrow »...
  • Page 106: Luggage Compartment

    › Fold the rear armrest and the cover in the seat backrest down- Folding double hooks wards » page Foldable hook › Place the empty, through-loading bag in such a way that the end of the bag Floor covering with the zip is in the boot. Floor covering on both sides ›...
  • Page 107: Fastening Elements

    WARNING (Continued) Fastening elements Loose objects could hit a deployed airbag and injure occupants – danger ■ of death! Please note that the handling properties of the vehicle may be affected ■ when transporting heavy objects as the centre of gravity can be displaced – risk of accident! The speed and style of driving must be adjusted according- If the items of luggage or objects are attached to the lashing eyes with ■...
  • Page 108: Fixing Nets

    CAUTION WARNING The maximum permissible static load of the individual lashing eyes Do not exceed the maximum permissible load of the fixing nets. Heavy ob- ■ is 3.5 kN (350 kg). jects are not secured sufficiently – risk of injury! The maximum permissible static load of the individual lashing eyes is 1.5 ■...
  • Page 109: Foldable Hook

     Read and observe on page 103 first. Foldable hook Fastening options for the flooring » Fig. 103 With the loop on a hook on the luggage compartment cover  Fig. 102 With the hook on the frame of the luggage compartment lid Fold down hooks ...
  • Page 110: Luggage Compartment Cover

    › The luggage net is located on the underside of the luggage compartment cov- On the underside of the cover, in the area of the holders, press › » Fig. 104. Remove the cover in the direction of the arrow The removed boot cover can be stowed behind the seat backrest »...
  • Page 111: Retractable Luggage Compartment Cover

    › Push on the side of the crossbar in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 107 Retractable luggage compartment cover and remove the cover in the direction of the arrow Insertion takes place in reverse order. Stowing the roll-up luggage compartment cover If the vehicle is equipped with the variable loading floor, then the removable roll-up luggage compartment cover can be stowed in the recesses of the lug- gage compartment side trim.
  • Page 112: Storage Compartments Under The Floor Covering

    Storage compartments under the floor covering Fig. 110 Removing cargo element/example on how to mount the load by means of the cargo element Fig. 111 Lift floor covering/storage compartments under the floor cover-  Read and observe on page 103 first. ...
  • Page 113: Variable Loading Floor In The Luggage Compartment (Estate)

    › The front hooks on both sides of the luggage compartment fold back oppo- Multi-function pocket site to the direction of arrow Removing/inserting › Remove the roll-up luggage compartment cover » page 108. › Remove the multi-function pocket from the recesses in the direction of the arrow »...
  • Page 114 › Lift the variable loading floor about 20 cm, pull it to yourself and raise it in Note the direction of the arrow to the level of the roll-up luggage compartment The space below the variable loading floor can be used for stowing objects cover until it clicks.
  • Page 115: Net Partition

    Dividing the luggage compartment Using the net partition Fig. 116 Dividing the boot with variable loading floor  Read and observe on page 110 first. Fig. 117 Open part of the roll-up luggage compartment cover / release lever The luggage compartment can be divided with the variable loading floor in the lower and upper position.
  • Page 116: Roof Rack

    › On the other side, press on the crossbar and hook it into the appropriate re- Removing and refitting the net partition housing ceptacle If the crossbar is hooked into the receptacle to the left for example, then Fig. 119 press on the crossbar in the direction of the arrow and insert into the re- Removing the net partition...
  • Page 117 WARNING fixing points for base support The items which you transport on the roof rack must be reliably attached ■ – risk of accident! Always secure the load with appropriate and undamaged lashing straps ■ or tensioning straps. Distribute the load evenly over the roof rack system. ■...
  • Page 118 Stowing the roof rack Roof load  Read and observe on page 114 first. The maximum permissible roof load (including roof rack system) of 75 kg and the maximum permissible total weight of the vehicle should not be exceeded. The full permissible roof load cannot be used if a roof rack system with a lower load carrying capacity is used.
  • Page 119: Heating And Air Conditioning

    WARNING (Continued) Heating and air conditioning Under certain circumstances, air at a temperature of about 5 °C can flow ■ out of the vents when the cooling system is switched on. Heating, ventilation, cooling To reduce health risks (e.g. common colds), the following instructions for ■...
  • Page 120 Setting the direction of the air Active air outlet nozzles » Fig. 122 outlet » Fig. 123  3, 4, 6  4, 5, 7  3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Note Fig. 123 Air vents at the rear To ensure that the heating and air conditioning systems are able to work prop- erly, do not cover the air outlet vents.
  • Page 121 Automatic activation/deactivation of the air recirculation Heating Climatronic may have an air quality sensor for the detection of the pollutant concentration in the sucked-in air. If a considerable increase in concentration of pollutants is recognised by the air quality sensor, the recirculated air mode will be switched on automatically. When the pollutant concentration decreases to the normal level, the recircula- ted air mode is automatically switched off.
  • Page 122 Note Air conditioning (manual air conditioning) The warning light in the button  lights after activation, even if not all of ■ the conditions for the function of the cooling system have been met. The light- ing up of the indicator light in the button signals the operational readiness of the cooling system.
  • Page 123 Display the temperature setting for the right side If a temperature lower than +16 ° C is selected, then the respective tempera- › Reduce temperature ture display  lights up.  › Increase temperature  If a temperature higher than 29.5 ° C is selected, then the respective tempera- Display the temperature setting for the left side ture display ...
  • Page 124: Auxiliary Heating (Auxiliary Heating And Ventilation)

    As soon as the windscreen mists up, press the symbol button . Press the Conditions for the functioning of auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and venti- ■ button  once the windscreen has demisted. lation), hereinafter referred to only as auxiliary heating. During operation of the Climatronic, an increase in engine idle speed can oc- ■...
  • Page 125  Read and observe on page 121 first. CAUTION The running auxiliary heater consumes fuel from the vehicle tank and auto- ■ The auxiliary heating can be switched on/off as follows. matically controls the filling level. If only a low quantity of fuel is present in the fuel tank, the auxiliary heating switches off.
  • Page 126 Display warning light » Fig. 128 Meaning Radio remote control Slowly flashes green for around 2 sec- The ignition signal was not received. onds. Fig. 128 Radio remote control of the aux- The auxiliary heating is blocked, e. g iliary heating Quickly flashes green for around 2 because the tank is nearly empty or seconds.
  • Page 127: Communication

    Wi-Fi is turned on in the device to be connected.  Communication The ignition is switched on.  SmartGate Connect › Enable the connected device to search for available Wi-Fi networks (see op-  Introduction erating instructions for the connected device). ›...
  • Page 128 Note Up to four devices can be connected to SmartGate at any one time. Smart Gate website  Read and observe on page 124 first. There is a special website for the SmartGate system. The following address must be entered in the web browser of the connected device.
  • Page 129: 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 – there is a risk of damaging the engine and ■...
  • Page 130 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 can not be turned on, then turn the steering wheel back and forth slightly and thereby unlock the steering lock.
  • Page 131: Starting Or Stopping The Engine By Pressing Button

    Note WARNING After switching off the ignition, the radiator fan may intermittently continue to Never (e.g. in garages) run the engine in a closed place - there is the danger operate for approx. 10 minutes. of poisoning and death! CAUTION Starting or stopping the engine by pressing button The system can recognize the valid key, even if it has been accidentally left ■...
  • Page 132 Under certain circumstances (e.g. after switching off the ignition and opening In vehicles with diesel engines after pressing the button, the glow plug warn- the driver's door), the steering is enabled only when the ignition is switched on ing light lights up.
  • Page 133: Brakes And Parking

    Note Problems starting the engine When attempting to start, the key bit must be pointed towards the but- ■ » Fig. 131. Fig. 131 If the engine fails to start after pressing the button with the key, seek spe- ■ Starting the engine - press the cialist help.
  • Page 134 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 135: Manual Shifting Of Gears 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. 133 WARNING Gearshift pattern of 5 gear or Please note that the handbrake must be fully released. A handbrake which 6 gear manual gearbox is only partially released can result in the rear brakes overheating.
  • Page 136: Automatic Gearbox

    In the driver's footwell, only a footmat, which is attached to the two corre- CAUTION sponding attachment points may be used. 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 footmats or footmats from the range of ŠKODAOrigi- idling speed before moving the selector lever to a forward driving mode again.
  • Page 137 – Neutral Releasing selector lever from mode P or N (selector lever lock) › The power transmission to the drive wheels is interrupted in this mode. Press the brake pedal and the lock button at the same time in the direction »...
  • Page 138 › When switching to the manual shifting while driving, the current gear is main- Keep holding the brake pedal until driving is resumed. tained. The selector lever position N does not have to be selected when stopping for a short time, such as at a cross roads. Shifting up gears ›...
  • Page 139: Retraction And Economical Driving

    Reactivate the TCS and START-STOP when the desired speed has been Tips for economical driving reached. To achieve the lowest possible fuel consumption, the following instructions WARNING must be observed. Rapid acceleration, particularly on slippery roads, can lead to loss of control Looking ahead when driving of the vehicle –...
  • Page 140: Driving Through Water And Driving Off Of Made-Up Roads

    CAUTION Driving through water and driving off of made-up roads If water penetrates into the intake system of the engine, there is a risk of se- ■  Introduction rious damage to the engine parts! When driving through water, some vehicle parts such as the chassis, the ■...
  • Page 141: Assist Systems

    During an intervention of the system, the warning light flashes in the instru-  Assist systems ment cluster. Braking and stabilisation systems Enable/disable ESC Sport ESC Sport allows for sportier driving style. The activation of the ESC sport  Introduction leads to the ASR being deactivated and no ESC interventions will occur in the event of slight over- or under-steering occurring.
  • Page 142: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    The TCS should normally always be enabled. The system should be deactivated Traction Control System (TCS) only in the following situations, for example. › When driving with snow chains. › When driving in deep snow or on a very loose surface. ›...
  • Page 143: Parking Aid

    Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) Trailer stabilisation (TSA)   Read and observe on page 138 first. Read and observe on page 138 first. HBA increases the braking effect and helps to shorten the braking distance. The TSA helps the combination stable in situations where the trailer sways and then the whole trailer combination.
  • Page 144 WARNING The system only serves to support and does not relieve the driver of the ■ responsibility for the vehicle operation. Moving persons or objects may not be recognized by the system sensors. ■ Under certain circumstances, surfaces of certain objects and types of ■...
  • Page 145 Towing a trailer Road display On vehicles equipped with a factory-fitted towing device, only the areas » Fig. 138 of the system are active when operating a trailer, there is no Fig. 140 road display. Infotainment display: Road dis- play Note If not all fields around vehicles with Version 3 are shown after the system is ■...
  • Page 146: Optical Parking Assistant (Rear View Camera)

    WARNING Automatic system activation when moving forward The system only serves to support and does not relieve the driver of the ■ responsibility for the vehicle operation. Fig. 141 Make sure that the camera lens is not dirty or covered, otherwise the sys- ■...
  • Page 147: Park Assist

    The area behind the vehicle is displayed when the following conditions are Function keys » Fig. 143 met. Turns off the display of the area behind the vehicle.  The ignition is switched on.  Display settings - brightness, contrast, colour. ...
  • Page 148: Functioning

    The state in which the steering wheel is operated by the system, is referred to Note as parking operation. We recommend performing the parking at a safe speed to about 5 km / h. The parking aid is part of the park assist system, therefore the information Functioning and safety guidelines »...
  • Page 149: Parking

    Finding a perpendicular parking space Indication for selecting the forward gear.  › Drive past the parking space at up to 20 km/h and a distance of 0.5 – 1.5 m. Indication for selecting the reverse gear.  › Press the symbol buttontwice  »...
  • Page 150: Departing From A Parallel Parking Space

    Automatic termination If any of the above events occur, the following warning message is dis- The system terminates the parking procedure if one of the following cases ari- played » page 147. ses. › A speed of 7 km / h is exceeded for the second time. Automatic emergency braking ›...
  • Page 151: Cruise Control System

    The parking procedure was ended because the time limit of 6 minutes was WARNING passed. The GRA only serves to support and does not relieve the driver of the re- ■ sponsibility for the vehicle operation. Park Assist currently not available. ...
  • Page 152: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    This is only possible within the range which is permitted by the power output WARNING and braking power of the engine. Always deactivate the cruise control system after use to prevent uninten- ■ tional switching on of the system. WARNING Control may only be resumed if the set speed is not too high for the cur- ■...
  • Page 153: Radar Sensor

    WARNING Radar sensor The system only serves to support and does not relieve the driver of the ■ responsibility for the vehicle operation. Fig. 148 The driver must always be ready to take over steering of the vehicle him- ■ Mounting location of the radar self (accelerate or brake).
  • Page 154: Operation

     Read and observe on page 150 first. WARNING The sensor may not be able to distinguish all objects correctly under certain ACC can be controlled and the settings adjusted using the control lev- circumstances. You should therefore not use ACC in the following cases - »...
  • Page 155: Automatic Stop-Start

    Deactivate ACC Automatic stop-start  Increase speed by 10 km/h at a time    Read and observe on page 150 first. Decrease speed by 10 km/h at a time   Vehicles with an automatic transmission can decelerate to a standstill and Note start moving again using the ACC.
  • Page 156: Stop/Resume Control

    Increasing the speed by 1 km/h at a time () - requirements Note ACC is enabled. If control is started at a speed of less than 30 km/h on vehicles with an auto-  ■ matic transmission, the speed of 30 km/h is stored. The speed increases auto- Vehicle control taking place.
  • Page 157: Special Driving Conditions

    When cornering Note When driving around long bends the ACC may respond to a vehicle in the adja- If the proximity is changed in infotainment, the change will only come into ■ cent lane » Fig. 152 - . Your own vehicle is regulated with respect to this ve- effect after a subsequent activation of the ACC.
  • Page 158: Front Assistant

    Towing a trailer The Front Assistant (from here on only referred to as the system) warns you of When towing a trailer, the ACC control will be less powerful. The manner of the danger of a collision with a vehicle or another obstacle in front of the vehi- driving should therefore be adapted to this limitation.
  • Page 159: Operation

    › The sensor function may be impaired in the events of one of the following. Assists with a brake action triggered by the driver. › › The sensor is soiled by mud, snow etc. If the driver fails to respond to a detected danger, automatic braking is per- ›...
  • Page 160: Activating/Deactivating

    The pre-warning display can occur in the following situations. The following functions can be activated or deactivated separately in infotain- › If there is a risk of collision with a moving obstacle at a driving speed range ment. › of approx. 30 km/h to approx. 210 km/h. Distance warning ›...
  • Page 161: Start-Stop

    The driving speed was higher than 4 km.h after the last stop.  START-STOP No trailer is coupled.   Introduction Some additional conditions for the system to function correctly cannot be in- fluenced or recognised by the driver. Therefore, the system can react differ- This chapter contains information on the following subjects: ently in situations which are identical from the driver's perspective.
  • Page 162 › Release the clutch pedal. No automatic engine shutdown takes place when the vehicle is moving at low speed (e.g. during a traffic jam or when tuning) and remains stationary after Automatic engine shutdown then occurs and the indicator symbol appears in pressing the brake pedal lightly.
  • Page 163: Selection Of Travel Mode (Driving Mode Selection)

    Information messages Selection  Read and observe on page 158 first. The information messages are shown in the instrument cluster display. Start the engine manually!  START MANUALLY  One of the conditions for automatic engine start is not satisfied or the driver's seat belt is not fastened.
  • Page 164: Proactive Passenger Protection

    Engine (drive) Adaptive headlights (AHL) The vehicle acceleration is more dynamic than in Normal mode. The system is automatically deactivated » page The engine noise is noticeable in the interior more intensely than in Air conditioning (Climatronic) normalmode The air conditioning is controlled so as to save energy. For this reason, for ex- ample, it may take longer to reach the desired interior temperature in mode Steering Normal.
  • Page 165: Lane Assist

    This level of protection cannot be deactivated. Note The system component service life is monitored electronically. Further infor- Note mation » page Security systems.  If the front passenger front airbag is deactivated » page 21 the belt tensioning function for the front passenger seat is switched off. Function ...
  • Page 166 WARNING Operation The system only serves to support and does not relieve the driver of the ■ responsibility for the vehicle operation. Lane Assist can help you keep the vehicle within the lane. However, it ■ does not steer the vehicle for you. The driver retains full responsibility for steering at all times.
  • Page 167: Traffic Sign Recognition

    The boundary lines are clearly visible (appropriate longitudinal markings).  Information messages The boundary line of at least one side of the lane is detected.   Read and observe on page 163 first. The driver's hands are on the steering wheel. ...
  • Page 168  Read and observe on page 164 first. WARNING (Continued) Traffic signs may not be recognised at all by the system, or may be recog- System displays » Fig. 163 ■ nised incorrectly. As a result, the traffic signs may not be displayed at all, or Display of detected traffic signs the wrong one may appear.
  • Page 169: Fatigue Detection (Break Recommendation)

    Infotainment Navigation is not currently providing any data. Check whether Additional display the maps are up-to-date or the whether the vehicle is currently in a location  Read and observe on page 164 first. for which no navigation data are available. If the menu item Road sign is currently not shown »...
  • Page 170: Tyre Pressure Monitoring

    The system detects a break from driving when one of the following condi- WARNING tions is met. Having the correct tyre inflation pressure is always the driver's responsi- ■ › The vehicle is stopped and the ignition is turned off. bility.
  • Page 171  Read and observe on page 167 first. Saving tyre pressure values and infotainment display › Inflate all tyres to the prescribed pressure. › Fig. 164 Switch on the ignition. › Button for storing the pressure Press and hold  »...
  • Page 172: Hitch And Trailer

    Note Hitch and trailer Operation and maintenance of the tow hitch » page 185. ■ The towing vehicle by means of the detachable ball rod » page 223. ■ Hitch  Description Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Description Adjusting the ready position Correctly adjusted ready position...
  • Page 173 1st Step - applies to the key version 2 Note › Remove the cap from the lock If you lose the key, please get in touch with a specialist garage. › Insert key into the lock so that the eye of the key is pointing downwards. ›...
  • Page 174 Assembling the ball rod - 1st step Assembling the ball rod - 2nd step Fig. 170 Insert ball rod / trigger bolt in the extended state Fig. 171 Lock lock: Key Version 1 / key Version 2  Read and observe on page 169 first.
  • Page 175 CAUTION Removing the ball rod - 1st step After removing the key, always replace the cap on the lock – risk of lock get- ting dirty. Fig. 174 Remove the cap from the lock Check proper fitting Fig. 173 Duly fortified ball head ...
  • Page 176 The ball rod is released in this position and falls freely into the hand. If it does WARNING not fall freely into the hand, use your other hand to push it upwards. Never remove the tow bar while the trailer is still coupled. At the same time, the ball rod latches into the ready position and is therefore ready to be re-fitted »...
  • Page 177: Trailer

    The total permitted weight of the accessory including load changes with in- creasing distance of the load centre of gravity from the ball head of the towing hitch. Distance of the load Permissible total weight of the accessory, including load centre of gravity from »...
  • Page 178 Detaching Loading a trailer › Unhook the breakaway cable of the trailer from the security eyelet » Fig. 178. The vehicle/trailer combination must be balanced. whereby the maximum per- › Pull the trailer cable connected out of the 13-pin socket. missible drawbar load must be utilised.
  • Page 179 Conditions for including a trailer in the anti-theft alarm system. Trailer operation The vehicle is factory-fitted with an anti-theft alarm system and a towing  Driving speed device. For safety reasons, do not drive faster than 80 km/h when hitching a trailer. The trailer is electrically connected to the towing vehicle by means of the ...
  • Page 180: General Maintenance Care And Maintenance

    For the sake of the environment General Maintenance Technical documents regarding changes carried out on the vehicle must be kept by the vehicle user, in order to be handed over to the recyclers later. This Care and maintenance ensures that vehicle recycling is in accordance with environmental regulations. Service work, adjustments and technical alterations Note We recommend only having these modifications and technical alterations...
  • Page 181 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 182 ŠKODA Service Partners are liable for any defects of ŠKODA Genuine Accesso- Component protection 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 177 first.
  • Page 183: Washing Vehicle

    In a lot of countries sufficient trade-in networks have been created, where you WARNING (Continued) can trade-in your vehicle. After you trade-in your vehicle, you will receive a Never install any airbag parts into the vehicle that have been removed ■...
  • Page 184: Cleaning Vehicle Exterior

    CAUTION Washing by hand Fold in the exterior mirrors to prevent damage before washing the vehicle in  Read and observe on page 180 first. an automatic car wash system. Never manually fold in electric exterior mirrors - always use the electric controls. Soak the dirt with plenty of water and rinse as well as possible.
  • Page 185 Door closing cylinder Vehicle paint work Cavity protection  Read and observe on page 182 first. Jack Wheels Preserving the vehicle paintwork Towing hitch and mounting recess Thorough wax treatment is an effective way of protecting the paintwork from Under-body protection harmful environmental influences.
  • Page 186 CAUTION Rubber seals Never use aggressive cleaning agents or chemical solvents for the glued sur- ■  Read and observe on page 182 first. faces with films - there is a danger of film damage. In the winter months, do not use an ice scraper to remove ice and snow from ■...
  • Page 187 Do not remove snow or ice from glass parts using warm or hot water – risk of ■ CAUTION cracks forming in the glass. Remove snow or ice on the lens with warm or hot water - there is a risk of ■...
  • Page 188: Interior Care

    Wheels Under-body protection   Read and observe on page 182 first. Read and observe on page 182 first. Wheel rims The underside of your vehicle is already permanently protected by the factory Also thoroughly wash the wheel rims when washing the vehicle on a regular against chemical and mechanical influences.
  • Page 189 We recommend using vehicle care products from ŠKODA Original Accessories. Natural leather These are available from ŠKODA Partners. The usage instructions on the pack-  age must be observed. Read and observe on page 186 first. WARNING The leather needs, depending on the strain placed on it, regular cleaning and maintenance.
  • Page 190 ® Artificial leather, materials and Alcantara Seat covers   Read and observe on page 186 first. Read and observe on page 186 first. Artificial leather Electrically heated seats Clean artificial leather with a damp cloth. Use a specific cleaning agent such as dry foam or similar to clean the cov- ers.
  • Page 191: Inspecting And Replenishing

    Inspecting and replenishing Petrol and diesel refuelling Fuel  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Petrol and diesel refuelling Lead-free petrol Diesel fuel Refuelling with CNG (compressed natural gas) Fig. 180 Open fuel filler flap/unscrew tank cap/place the tank cap on the fuel filler flap The correct fuels for your vehicle are specified on the inside of the fuel filler flap...
  • Page 192 › Remove the pump nozzle from the fuel filler tube and put it back in the Lead-free petrol pump. ›  Place the filler cap onto the fuel filler neck and turn it in the opposite direc- Read and observe on page 188 first.
  • Page 193 CAUTION Diesel fuel Even filling the tank with petrol that does not meet the standards once can ■  Read and observe on page 188 first. lead to serious damage to parts of the exhaust system! If a fuel other than unleaded fuel which complies to the above mentioned ■...
  • Page 194 The filling couplings of the natural gas refuelling systems may differ in han- CAUTION dling. When refuelling with natural gas at unfamiliar refuelling systems, you Just filling the tank once with diesel fuel that does not comply with the ■ should seek help from trained fuel station staff.
  • Page 195: Engine Compartment

    Automatically switching over from natural gas mode to petrol mode WARNING The vehicle automatically switches from natural gas to petrol, for example, if When refuelling, never get into the vehicle. If you have to get into your ■ one of the following cases occurs. vehicle in exceptional cases, touch a metal surface before you touch the ›...
  • Page 196 WARNING WARNING When working in the engine compartment, injuries, scolding, accident or Information for working on the fuel system or the electrical system fire hazards may arise. For this reason, it is essential to comply with the Always disconnect the vehicle battery from the electrical system. ■...
  • Page 197 WARNING Opening and closing the bonnet Check whether the bonnet has been closed properly. Also make sure that ■ a vehicle with an opened bonnet does not appear in the instrument cluster display » page If you notice that the lock is not properly engaged while driving, stop the ■...
  • Page 198: Engine Oil

    Clear water is not sufficient to intensively clean the windscreen and head- Note lights. We recommend using clean washing water together with the screen The location of the inspection points in the engine compartment of petrol and cleaner from the range of ŠKODA Original Accessories (in winter additionally diesel engines is practically identical.
  • Page 199 ŠKODA Service Partners are informed about the latest changes by the manu- Vehicles with fixed service intervals facturer. We therefore recommend that the oil change be completed by a Petrol engines Specification ŠKODA Service Partner. 1.2 l/63, 77 kW TSI The specifications (VW standards) stated in the following can be indicated sep- 1.4 l/81 kW TSI G-TEC arately or together with other specifications on the bottle.
  • Page 200: Coolant

    › Dipstick » Fig. 187 Screw the lid of the engine oil filler closed carefully. › Pull the dipstick out as far as the stop. The oil level must be within this range. The oil can be checked and topped up, if the following conditions are satisfied. Coolant The vehicle stands on a horizontal surface.
  • Page 201  Read and observe on page 197 first. WARNING (Continued) If coolant is swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. ■ The coolant expansion bottle is located in the engine compartment. Never spill operating fluids over the hot engine - risk of fire. ■...
  • Page 202: Brake Fluid

    CAUTION Checking the brake fluid level Only refill with new coolant. ■ Do not use an alternative additive if the specified coolant is not available. In ■ Fig. 189 this case, use just water and have the correct mixing ratio of water and cool- Brake fluid reservoir ant additive restored by a specialist garage as soon as possible.
  • Page 203: Vehicle Battery

    WARNING (Continued) Vehicle battery Do not tilt the battery otherwise battery electrolyte may flow out of the ■  Introduction battery vent openings. Protect your eyes by safety glasses or a face shield – risk of blindness! This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Always wear protective gloves, eye and skin protection when handling ■...
  • Page 204 Do not place the battery in direct daylight in order to protect the vehicle bat- ■ Checking the battery electrolyte level tery housing from the effects of ultra-violet light. If the vehicle is frequently used for making short trips, the vehicle battery ■...
  • Page 205 Note WARNING The battery acid level is also checked regularly by a specialist garage as part When you charge a battery, hydrogen is released, and a highly explosive ■ ■ of the inspection service. gas mixture is also produced. An explosion can be caused through sparkling For technical reasons, on vehicles with the description “AGM”, the electrolyte over during unclamping or loosening of the cable plug while the ignition is ■...
  • Page 206 › Firstly disconnect the battery's negative terminal , followed by the positive Automatic load deactivation terminal .  Read and observe on page 200 first. Connecting › Firstly connect the battery's positive terminal , followed by the negative The vehicle voltage control unit automatically prevents the battery from dis- terminal .
  • Page 207: Wheels

    Always fit the tyres with the deeper tread depth to the front wheels. Wheels Tyre storage Tyres and wheel rims Mark them previously used tyres so that you are able to fit them on again to run in the same direction. ...
  • Page 208 Label with prescribed tyre inflation pressure values » Fig. 192 Driving style Fast cornering, sharp acceleration and braking increase the wear of your tyres. Position of the CNG label Inflation pressure for half load Wheel balance Inflation pressure for increased driving comfort at half load The wheels of a new vehicle are balanced.
  • Page 209 Tyre wear indicator and wheel replacement Tyre damage  Read and observe on page 204 first. We recommend checking your tyres and wheel rims for damage (punctures, cuts, splits and bulges, etc.) on a regular basis. Remove foreign bodies (e.g. small stones) from the tyre profile immediately.
  • Page 210: Manufacturer-Approved Tyre Variants

    For example, DOT ... 11 14... means that the tyre was manufactured in the 11th Manufacturer-approved tyre variants week of 2014.  Introduction The marking M+Smeans that the associated tyre is suitable for winter use. This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Load index The load index indicates the maximum permissible load for each individual Explanation of the tyre labelling...
  • Page 211 Tyre Minimal Minimal Octavia Engine type size Load index Speed symbol 195/65 R15 Authorised tyre variants 205/55 R16 Tyre Minimal Minimal Engine type size Load index Speed symbol 1.6 l/77 kW TDI CR 205/50 R17 225/45 R17 195/65 R15 225/40 R18 205/55 R16 195/65 R15 1.2 l/63 kW TSI...
  • Page 212: Winter Operation

    Octavia G-TEC Octavia RS Authorised tyre variants Authorised tyre variants Tyre Minimal Minimal Tyre Minimal Minimal Engine type Engine type size Load index Speed symbol size Load index Speed symbol 205/55 R16 205/50 R17 205/50 R17 225/45 R17 1.4 l/81 kW TSI 2.0 l/162 kW TSI 225/45 R17 225/40 R18...
  • Page 213 On vehicles with the Infotainment system with button , the speed limit can Rim size Depth D Tyre size be set for winter tyres » Infotainment operating instructions, chapter Adjust 6J x 16 48 mm 205/55 R16 vehicle systems (CAR button) . 6J x 16 48 mm 205/60 R16...
  • Page 214: Emergency Equipment, And Self-Help

    Warning triangle – version 2 Do-it-yourself The warning triangle can be secured with straps in the right storage compart- ment in the luggage compartment » Fig. 194 - . 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 215 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. 196. › Remove the fire extinguisher. ›...
  • Page 216: Reserve And Temporary Spare

    CAUTION Removing/storing the wheel Screw the jack back into the starting position before storing in the box with ■ the vehicle tool kit. Fig. 198 Ensure that the vehicle tool kit is safely secured in the luggage compart- ■ Removing the wheel ment.
  • Page 217: Changing A Wheel

    Please note the following if you intend to use the temporary spare wheel. If the vehicle is subsequently fitted with tyres which are different from those it › The warning label must not be covered after installing the wheel. was fitted with at the works, follow these guidelines »...
  • Page 218 › Lower the vehicle. CAUTION › Tighten the wheel bolts opposite each other using the wheel wrench (alter- Use the pressure of your hand only, do not strike the full wheel trim. The ■ nating crosswise). Tighten the anti-theft wheel bolt last. cover could be damaged.
  • Page 219 WARNING (Continued) Raising the vehicle In case of incorrect treatment of the wheel bolts, the wheel can loosen ■ when the car is moving. Drive cautiously and only at a moderate speed until the tightening torque ■ has been checked. Loosening/tightening wheel bolts Fig.
  • Page 220 Their positions are indicated by embossed markings in the side of the lower Anti-theft wheel bolts beam. Raising the vehicle Fig. 203 › Insert the crank into the mount on the jack » page 212. Principle sketch: Anti-theft › Support the base plate of the jack with its entire surface resting on level wheel bolt with adapter ground and ensure that the lever is positioned vertically to the jacking point...
  • Page 221: Puncture Repair Kit

    Puncture repair kit Components of the puncture repair kit  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Components of the puncture repair kit General information Preparations for using the breakdown kit Sealing and inflating the tyre Notes for driving with a repaired tyre Use the breakdown kit to reliably repair tyre damage caused by foreign bodies or a puncture with diameters up to approx.
  • Page 222 › Use the valve remover to unscrew the valve core and place it on a clean General information surface (rag, paper, etc.).  Read and observe on page 218 first. Sealing and inflating the tyre For your own safety and the safety of your passengers, the following instruc- tions must be observed before carrying out a wheel repair on the road.
  • Page 223: Jump-Starting

    The battery of another vehicle can be used to jump-start your vehicle if the en- WARNING gine will not start because the battery is flat. If you cannot inflate the tyre to at least 2.0 bar, this means the damage ■...
  • Page 224: Towing The Vehicle

    Negative cable – colour coding in the majority of cases is black. Fig. 206 Engine earth: START-STOP sys- WARNING Do not clamp the jump-start cable to the negative terminal of the dis- ■ charged battery. There is the risk of detonating gas seeping out the battery being ignited by the strong spark which results from the engine being star- ted.
  • Page 225 Vehicles with manual transmission may be towed in with a tow bar or a tow CAUTION rope or with the front or rear wheels raised. Do not tow start the engine – there is a risk of damaging the engine and the ■...
  • Page 226 › After unscrewing the towing eye, insert the cap in the area of arrow then press the opposite side of the cap. The cap must engage firmly. Removing/installing the towing eye › Manually screw the towing eye as far as it will go in the direction of the ar- »...
  • Page 227: Remote Control

    Towing the vehicle using the towing device is a viable alternative solution to Replacing the battery in the remote control key 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 228: Emergency Unlocking/Locking

    › Press any button on the remote control key. Unlocking/locking the driver's door › Unlock the door with the key via the lock cylinder within 1 minute of pressing the button. replace battery in the remote control the auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating) Fig.
  • Page 229: Replacing Windscreen Wiper Blades

    Unlocking – version 2 Locking the door without a locking cylinder › Fold the rear seat backrest forward » page › Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the opening in the trim » Fig. 215 -  as far as the stop. ›...
  • Page 230 Replacing the windscreen wiper blades Replacing the rear window wiper blade Fig. 217 Windscreen wiper blade Fig. 218 Rear window wiper blade   Read and observe on page 226 first. Read and observe on page 226 first. Before replacing the windscreen wiper blade, put the windscreen wiper arms Removing the wiper blade ›...
  • Page 231: 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 other points in the electrical Fuses system.  If a newly inserted fuse blows again after a short time, have the electrical Introduction ■...
  • Page 232 › Fold back the storage compartment by pressing into the secured position in Installing the storage compartment › the dash panel in the direction of the arrow Move the stop buffer of the storage compartment behind the brackets › Close the storage compartment. »...
  • Page 233 Consumer Consumer Radio Control unit for central locking front door - right, power windows - front and rear right Belt tensioner - driver's side 12-Volt power socket Air blower for air conditioning,heating Not assigned Electric steering lock Control unit for central locking rear door - left, right, headlight Signal amplifier for telephone, telephone preinstallation cleaning system, windscreen wipers Instrument cluster...
  • Page 234: Bulbs

    Consumer Fig. 223 Ignition, control unit for preheating system Cover for the fuse box in the en- gine compartment: Plastic clip Control unit for fuel pump, ignition for fuses Electrical auxiliary heating system Electrical auxiliary heating system Control unit for automatic gearbox Not assigned Horn ...
  • Page 235 Change bulb for long-distance, daytime running lights and parking light Note switch This Owner's Manual only describes the replacement of bulbs where it is pos- ■ Change bulb for additional parking light sible to replace the bulbs on your own without any complications arising. Other Change bulb for fog light switch - Variant 1 bulbs must be replaced by a specialist garage.
  • Page 236  Read and observe on page 232 first. Replacing the low beam bulb › Turn the protective cap » Fig. 224 on page 232 in direction of the arrow. › Pull the holder until it stops in the arrow direction »...
  • Page 237 › Insert the new bulb into the headlight and turn counter to the direction of Change bulb for fog light switch - Variant 1 arrow as far as the stop. › Fit the connector. Refit the headlight and grille › Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow »...
  • Page 238 › › Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow Reinsert the lamp in the opposite direction to the arrow › Push on the light until the spring clicks into place. Replacing the light bulb › Check that the light is securely inserted. Press the latch on the connector in the direction of arrow ›...
  • Page 239 › Press together the interlocks on the connector in the direction of arrow › Carefully remove the connector from the tail lamp assembly in the direction of the arrow Fitting › Insert the bulb holder in the light. The locks on the plug must be inserted securely. ›...
  • Page 240 Replacing bulbs in the rear light - Variant 2 Fig. 234 Outer part of the light: Basic light/light with LED diodes  Read and observe on page 232 first. Outer part of the lamp › Turn the socket with the bulb in the direction of »...
  • Page 241: Technical Data

    The vehicle data sticker contains the following data. Technical data Vehicle identification number (VIN) Vehicle type Technical data Gearbox code/paint number/interior equipment/engine output/engine code Basic vehicle data Partial vehicle description  Introduction Type plate The type plate » Fig. 235 - ...
  • Page 242 The calculation of the combined fuel consumption considers a weighting of Operating weight and payload about 37 % for the intra-urban cycle and 63 % for the extra-urban cycle. Operating weight Note This value represents the minimum operating weight without additional The fuel consumption and emission levels given on the ŠKODA websites or in weight-increasing equipment such as air conditioning system, spare wheel, or ■...
  • Page 243 Dimensions - Octavia Fig. 236 Principle sketch: Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions for operating weight without driver (in mm) » Fig. 23 Specification Octavia Octavia 4x4 Octavia RS Basic dimension 1461 /1458 1460 /1459 1449 Vehicles with off-road package. 1476 /1474 1475 /1474 Height...
  • Page 244 » Fig. 23 Specification Octavia Octavia 4x4 Octavia RS Basic dimension 2686 2680 2680 Wheel base Vehicles with 1.8 l/132 kW TSI engine 2680 2680 G-TEC vehicles 2680 Length 4659 4659 4685 Valid for vehicles with 15" brakes Valid for vehicles with 16" brakes Front/rear track - petrol engines 1.4 l/81 kW TSI G- Rim dimensions...
  • Page 245 Dimensions - Octavia Combi Fig. 237 Schematic diagram: Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions for operating weight without driver (in mm) OCTAVIA Estate OCTAVIA Estate OCTAVIA Estate » Fig. 237 Specification Octavia Estate SCOUT Basic dimension 1465 /1463 1465 /1463 1452 1531 Vehicles with off-road package.
  • Page 246 OCTAVIA Estate OCTAVIA Estate OCTAVIA Estate » Fig. 237 Specification Octavia Estate SCOUT Basic dimension 2686 2680 2680 2679 Wheel base Vehicles with 1.8 l/132 kW TSI engine 2680 2680 G-TEC vehicles 2680 Length 4659 4659 4685 4685 Valid for vehicles with 15" brakes Valid for vehicles with 16"...
  • Page 247 Departure angle - Octavia Angle » Fig. 238 Fig. 238 Departure angle, front Principle sketch: Departure an- Departure angle, rear Departure angle The values shown indicate the maximum incline of an embankment on which the vehicle can drive at a slow speed without collision of the bumper or under- body.
  • Page 248 Departure angle - Octavia Combi Angle » Fig. 239 Fig. 239 Departure angle, front Schematic diagram: Departure Departure angle, rear angle Departure angle The values shown indicate the maximum incline of an embankment on which the vehicle can drive at a slow speed without collision of the bumper or under- body.
  • Page 249: Vehicle-Specific Information Depending On Engine Type

    Vehicle-specific information depending on engine type  Introduction This chapter contains information on the following subjects: 2.0 l/162 kW TSI engine - Octavia Combi RS 1.6 l/66 kW TDI engine - Octavia 1.2 l/63 kW TSI engine - Octavia 1.6 l/66 kW TDI engine - Octavia Combi 1.2 l/63 kW TSI engine - Octavia Combi 1.6 l/77 kW TDI engine - Octavia 1.2 l/77 kW TSI engine - Octavia...
  • Page 250 1.2 l/63 kW TSI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 63/4300-5300 160/1400-3500 4/1197 Performance and weights Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 12.0 Operating weight (kg) 1225 Gradients up to 12% 1100 Permissible trailer load, braked (kg) Gradients up to 8 %...
  • Page 251 1.2 l/77 kW TSI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 77/4500-5500 175/1400-4000 4/1197 Performance and weights DSG7 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.3 10.3 10.5 Operating weight (kg) 1225 1230 1255...
  • Page 252 1.4 l/81 kW TSI G-TEC engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 81/4800-6000 200/1500-3500 4/1395 Performance and weights Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.9 Vehicles with towing hitch 1394-1522 Operating weight (kg) - depending on equipment configuration Vehicles without towing hitch...
  • Page 253 1.4 l/103 kW TSI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 103/4500-6000 250/1500-3500 4/1395 Performance and weights MG6 Green tec DSG7 DSG7 Green tec Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) Operating weight (kg) 1250 1255...
  • Page 254 1.6 l/81 kW MPI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 81/5500-5800 155/3800 4/1598 Performance and weights Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.6 12.0 Operating weight (kg) 1210 1250 Gradients up to 12% 1100 1100...
  • Page 255 1.8 l/132 kW TSI engine - Octavia Gearbox Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm MG6, DSG7 132/5100-6200 250/1250-5000 4/1798 DSG6 4x4 132/4500-6200 280/1350-4500 MG6 Green DSG7 Green Performance and weights DSG7 DSG6 4x4 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) Operating weight (kg)
  • Page 256 2.0 l/162 kW TSI engine - Octavia RS Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 162/4500-6200 350/1500-4400 4/1984 Performance and weights DSG6 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) Operating weight (kg) 1425 1445 Gradients up to 12% 1600 1600...
  • Page 257 1.6 l/66 kW TDI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 66/2750-4800 230/1400-2700 4/1598 Performance and weights Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 12.2 Operating weight (kg) 1300 Gradients up to 12% 1400 Permissible trailer load, braked (kg) Gradients up to 8 %...
  • Page 258 1.6 l/77 kW TDI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 77/3000-4000 250/1500-2750 4/1598 Performance and weights MG5 Green tec DSG7 MG6 4x4 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.8 10.8 10.9 11.5...
  • Page 259 1.6 l/81 kW TDI engine - Octavia GreenLine Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 81/3250-4000 250/1500-3000 4/1598 Performance and weights Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 10.6 Operating weight (kg) 1280 Gradients up to 12% 1000 Permissible trailer load, braked (kg) Gradients up to 8 %...
  • Page 260 2.0 l/105 kW TDI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 105/3500-4000 320/1750-3000 4/1968 Performance and weights DSG6 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) Operating weight (kg) 1325 1345 Gradients up to 12% 1600 1600 Permissible trailer load, braked (kg)
  • Page 261 2.0 l/110 kW TDI engine - Octavia Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm 110/3500-4000 320/1750-3000 4/1968 Performance and weights MG6 Green tec DSG6 MG6 4x4 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) Operating weight (kg) 1325 1330 1350...
  • Page 262 2.0 l/135 kW TDI engine - Octavia Gearbox Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/displacement (cm MG6, DSG6 380/1750-3000 135/3500-4000 4/1968 DSG6 4x4 380/1750-3250 Performance and weights RS MG6 RS DSG6 DSG6 4x4 Top speed (km/h) Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) Operating weight (kg) 1460...
  • Page 263 Adjusting the seats electronically Ashtray Index Adjustment Headlight beam warning light Advance warning/emergency brake Assistance systems abroad Warning symbol lead-free petrol Driving mode Abroad Air-conditioning system Headlights Front Assistant Air outlet vents High beam assistant Airbag Lane Assist Function Deactivating Warning light Deactivating the front passenger airbag Deployment...
  • Page 264 Automatic gearbox modes Boot lid Car computer automatic locking see multifunction display Automatic load deactivation Closing Care and maintenance automatic transmission Opening selector lever lock defect cargo cover Brake roll-up cargo cover Automatic transmission information messages Kickdown Cargo element warning light Launch control Caring for the vehicle exterior Brake booster...
  • Page 265 Checking Cleaning the interior General view Battery electrolyte level artificial leather Lighting Brake fluid Seat covers storage compartments Coolant useful equipment Cleaning the outside of the vehicle Engine oil Decorative films Comfort control Oil level window Cleaning the vehicle exterior Windscreen washer fluid Camera lens comfort controls...
  • Page 266 Cruise Control System Door Electric luggage compartment lid Child safety lock Acoustic signals Cup holders Closing Adjusting the top lid position Emergency locking Deleting the top lid position Emergency locking the driver's door Malfunctions DAY LIGHT Opening Operating see Daylight running lights Door warning Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) Daylight running lights...
  • Page 267 Engine number Force limit General view Electric boot lid Cockpit engine oil Power windows specification Genuine parts Front airbag Engine oil Glasses compartment Changing Front Assistant Glow plug system Checking Activating/deactivating Warning light Indicator symbol Information messages Replenishing Operation Warning icon Radar sensor Handbrake Warning symbol...
  • Page 268 Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) ISOFIX Licht COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME light travel mode Ice scrapers Jack Light Maintenance Ignition lock Cockpit Jump-starting Immobilizer Fog lights with CORNER function Individual settings High beam assistant Locking Replacing bulbs Unlocking KESSY tourist light Inertia reel Locking lighting...
  • Page 269 lock steering lock / unlock Manual gear changing Multimedia holder see gear changing Long cargo channel Manually adjusting seats Low beam Manually adjusting seats Low tyre pressure warning Nameplate See tyre pressure monitoring MAXI DOT display Natural gas operation Lap timer Luggage compartment Indicator light Main menu...
  • Page 270 Original accessories Plastic parts Rear fog light Warning light Outside temperature Polishing vehicle paint work see vehicle care Rear mirror Overview Interior mirror Engine compartment Positioning the Warning icons jack Rear view camera Warning lights Power limit Rear window - heater Sun roof - Version 1 Refuelling Sun roof - Version 2...
  • Page 271 Roof Seats Smart Gate Load Folding front passenger seat Website Front armrest Roof rack Snow chains Head restraints mounting points Sockets Heating Roof load 230 V Memory Function of the electrically adjustable Stowing in the luggage compartment spare seat Rubber seals spare wheel Rear armrest instructions...
  • Page 272 Starting the engine Switching off the ignition Traffic signs see Traffic sign recognition Starter button Starter button Trailer START STOP Switching on the ignition 13-pin socket Information messages Attaching and detaching Starter button loading Steering lock (KESSY system) Safety eyelet Warning light Synchronous adjustment of the rear-view mir- Trailer operation...
  • Page 273 Tyres Vehicle data sticker Explanation of the labelling Vehicle data sticker and nameplate Variable loading floor Vehicle data sticker and nameplate Dividing the luggage compartment see wheels Vehicle dimensions 240, 242 Folding up Tyre pressure Vehicle height 240, 242 Position change Wear Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Vehicle battery...
  • Page 274 Weather conditions Windscreen washers Windscreen washers Wheel bolts Anti-theft wheel bolts Windscreen washer system Caps Windscreen wipers Loosening and tightening automatic rear window wipers Wheel rims operation Replacing the windscreen wipers Wheels Windscreen washer fluid Age of wheels Changing Windscreen wipers and washers Driving style Winter operation Emergency spare wheel...
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  • Page 280 You also can do something for the environment! The fuel consumption of your ŠKODA and the related pollutant emissions are determined crucially on how you drive. The noise and the wear of the vehicle depend on the way how you deal with your vehicle.

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