Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual page 195

ŠKODA Service Partners are informed about the latest changes by the manu-
facturer. We therefore recommend that the oil change be completed by a
ŠKODA Service Partner.
The specifications (VW standards) stated in the following can be indicated sep-
arately or together with other specifications on the bottle.
The engine oil should be changed after specified service intervals
WARNING
The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area. The following
warning instructions must be followed at all times when working in the en-
gine compartment » page 189.
CAUTION
Do not pour any additives into the engine oil – risk of serious damage to the
engine parts!
Note
Before a long drive we recommend that you purchase and carry with you en-
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gine oil which complies with the specification for your vehicle.
We recommend that you use oils from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
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If your skin has come into contact with oil, it must be washed thoroughly.
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Specification
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Read and observe and
Vehicles with variable service intervals
Petrol engines
1.2 l/63, 77 kW TSI
1.4 l/103 kW TSI
1,8 l/132 kW TSI
2,0 l/162 kW TSI
Diesel engines
a)
1.6 l/66, 77, 81 kW TDI
2.0 l/110, 135 kW TDI CR
a)
Engine oil VW 505 01 can optionally be used in diesel engines without a DPF.
on page 193 first.
Specification
VW 504 00
Specification
VW 507 00
Vehicles with fixed service intervals
Petrol engines
1.2 l/63, 77 kW TSI
1.4 l/81 kW TSI G-TEC
1.4 l/103 kW TSI
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1.6 l/81 kW MPI
1.8 l/132 kW TSI
2.0 l/162 kW TSI
Diesel engines
1.6 l/66, 77, 81 kW TDI
2.0 l/105, 110, 135 kW TDI
a)
Engine oil VW 505 01 can optionally be used in diesel engines without a DPF.
CAUTION
If the above engine oils are not available, a different engine oil can be used in
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an emergency. To prevent damage to the engine, a maximum of 0.5 litres only
of the following engine oils may be used:
For petrol engine models: ACEA A3, ACEA B4, API SN, API SM;
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For diesel engine models: ACEA C3, API CJ-4.
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Checking the oil level
Fig. 180 Principle sketch: Dipstick
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Read and observe
The dipstick indicates the engine oil level .
a)
and on page 193 first.
Inspecting and replenishing
Specification
VW 502 00
Specification
VW 507 00
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