Skoda Roomster Owner's Manual page 164

CAUTION
Always top up using the correct specification of fluids. This may result in major
operating problems and also vehicle damage!
For the sake of the environment
In view of the requirements for the environmentally friendly disposal of fluids and
the special tools and knowledge required for such work, we recommend that flu-
ids be changed by a specialist garage.
Note
Please consult a specialist garage for any questions relating to fluids.
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Fluids with the correct specifications can be purchased from ŠKODA Original Ac-
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cessories.
Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 126 Bonnet release lever/release lever
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 159.
Opening
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 Pull the release lever under the dash panel in the direction of the arrow
» Fig. 126.
1
Before opening the bonnet, ensure that the arms of the windscreen wipers are
correctly in place against the windscreen otherwise the paintwork could be dam-
aged.
›
Press the release lever in the direction of the arrow
net is unlocked.
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Grab hold of the bonnet and lift.
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Take the bonnet prop out of its bracket and secure the opened bonnet by in-
serting the end of the prop in the opening
Closing
›
Lift the bonnet slightly and unhook the bonnet support. Press the bonnet prop
into the bracket provided.
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Let the bonnet drop into the lock carrier lock from a height of around 20 cm – do
not push it in.
WARNING
Check that the bonnet is closed properly.
CAUTION
Never open the bonnet by the locking lever
Fig. 127
Securing the bonnet
» Fig. 126 and the bon-
2
» Fig. 127 provided.
3
» Fig. 126.
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Inspecting and replenishing
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