Door Opening Lever; Safe Securing System - Skoda Citigo Operating Instructions Manual

WARNING
Make sure that the door has closed correctly as it can open suddenly
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while driving – risk of death!
Only open and close the door when there is no one in the opening/closing
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range – risk of injury!
An opened door can close automatically if there is a strong wind or the
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vehicle is on an incline – risk of injury!
Never drive with the doors open - there is a risk of death!
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Door opening lever

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Read and observe and
On vehicles without central locking, you can lock and unlock doors which do
not have a locking cylinder from the inside.
Locking
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Push the door opening lever in the direction of the arrow so that the red
marking » Fig. 26 is visible.
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Unlocking
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Open the door by pulling the door opening lever once against the direction of
the arrow » Fig. 26 .

Safe securing system

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Read and observe and
The door locks are blocked automatically if the vehicle is locked from the out-
side. The vehicle can not be opened from the inside any more.
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Using the system
Fig. 26
Door opening lever
on page 38 first.
on page 38 first.
You will be informed that the safelock system has been activated after the ve-
hicle has been locked by means of the message   on the instrument
cluster display.
Switching off
The safelock can be switched off by locking twice within 2 seconds.
If the vehicle is locked and the safe securing system is switched off, the door
can be opened separately from the inside by a single pull on opening lever.
Switching on
The safelock switches on automatically the next time the vehicle is locked and
unlocked.
Switch-off display
The indicator light in the driver door flashes for about 2 seconds fast, goes out
and starts to flash at longer intervals after about 30 seconds.
Switch-on display
The warning light flashes for around 2 seconds in quick succession, afterwards
it begins to flash evenly at longer intervals.
WARNING
If the car is locked and the safe securing system activated, no people must
remain in the car as it will then not be possible to either unlock a door or
open a window from the inside. The locked doors make it more difficult for
rescuers to get into the vehicle in an emergency – risk to life!
Note
This function only applies to certain countries.