Skoda Octavia 2014 Owner's Manual page 175

CAUTION
After removing the key, always replace the cap on the lock – risk of lock get-
ting dirty.
Check proper fitting

Read and observe and
Before each use of the ball rod, check that it is attached properly.
Correctly secured ball rod » Fig. 173
The ball rod does not come off the mounting recess even after strong

"shaking".
Operating lever is as far up as possible.
A

The release pin is completely exposed (both its red and green parts are
 B
visible).
The key is removed.

The cap is on the hand-wheel.
B

WARNING
Do not use the towing device unless the ball rod was properly locked!
172
Driving
Fig. 173
Duly fortified ball head
on page 169 first.
Removing the ball rod - 1st step
Fig. 175 Unlock lock: Key Version 1 / version 2 key

Read and observe and
Applies to both key variants
›
Remove the cover from the lock in the direction of the arrow
A
Applies to key version 1
›
Insert key into the lock in the direction of arrow
B
marking is pointing upwards.
›
Turn key in the direction of arrow
B
upwards » Fig. 175.
Applies to key version 2
›
Insert key into the lock in the direction of arrow
C
key is pointing downwards.
›
Turn key in the direction of arrow
C
upwards » Fig. 175.
Fig. 174
Remove the cap from the lock
on page 169 first.
so that the green
2
so that the red marking is pointing
3
so that the eye of the
4
so that the eye of the key is pointing
5
» Fig. 174.
1
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