Skoda Octavia iV (2021 year). Manual in english - page 8
154 Park Assist systems › Park steering assistant
› Press the driver's side indicator to fiÄd a parking
As soon as the parking process is completed, the
space on this side of the road.
corresponding message is displayed and an audible
signal sounds.
Operation while searching for a parking space
The parking procedure can be switched off in one of
› Drive past a number of parked vehicles at a dis-
tance of 0.5-1.5 m.
the following ways at any time:
› To search for a parking space across the road, drive
▶ By pressing the
button under the Infotainment
slower than 20 km/h.
▶ By tapping the symbol in the Infotainment screen
› To search for a parking space along the road, drive
▶ Through a steering intervention
slower than 40 km/h.
To complete the parking procedure using the park
Show the selected parking space
steering assistant
Park forwards
› Partially park forward into a suitable transverse
parking space.
› Press the
button under the Infotainment Park
Assist on the Infotainment screen.
› Follow the instructions on the screen.
Park backwards
› Stop the vehicle behind a suitable parallel or per-
pendicular parking space.
Park backwards crosswise
› Press the
button under the Infotainment Park
Park backwards longitudinally
Assist on the Infotainment screen.
Park forwards across
› Follow the instructions on the screen.
Touch the symbol - change park mode
Exiting a parking space
› Press the
button under the Infotainment Park
Switching off
Assist on the Infotainment screen.
› Press the
button under the Infotainment.
When the system is switched on, the symbol lights
Or:
up in the Infotainment screen
› Tap the symbol in the Infotainment screen.
› Follow the instructions on the Instrument cluster
Before the parking process
display.
› If a suitable parking space is found, stop and drive
Automatic speed reduction
backwards or forwards as indicated by the arrow in
If a speed of 7 km/h is exceeded during the parking
the Instrument cluster display.
process, the system will reduce the speed.
› When a steering intervention message is displayed,
Upon the speed being exceeded by 7 km/h a second
release the steering wheel. The steering operation
time, the parking process is terminated.
is taken over by the system.
Parking operation
Function restriction
CAUTION
Risk of injury!
If the parking space is too small, it is not possible to
▶ Do not reach between the steering wheel spokes
use the Park Assist to initiate a parking manoeuvre.
during the parking manoeuvre.
A message is shown on the instrument cluster dis-
▶ Only operate the pedals and gear selector of auto-
play.
matic gearbox.
Do not use the Park Assist in the following cases:
› Observe the area around the vehicle and drive
▶ The vehicle is moving on unpaved or slippery surfa-
backwards or forwards in accordance with the ar-
ces.
row in the Instrument cluster display.
▶ If snow chains or a spare wheel are mounted on
› As soon as the symbol is shown in the instrument
the vehicle.
cluster display
and an audible signal sounds,
stop the vehicle. The steering wheel is taken over
▶ If the system chooses an inappropriate parking
accordingly. The symbol goes out.
space for parking.
› Travel backwards or forwards in accordance with
the arrow in the display.
High-voltage system › High-voltage system and high-voltage battery 155
Troubleshooting
High-voltage system
Message regarding system unavailability
High-voltage system and high-voltage
› Stop the engine and start again.
battery
› If the system is still not available, seek the help of a
specialist garage.
What you should be mindful of
Incorrect resulting position of the vehicle in the
Warning stickers about high voltage
parking space
The correct parking procedure depends on the size
of the wheels. If other wheels approved by ŠKODA
AUTO are fitted, have the system readjusted by a
specialist garage.
The warning stickers are located on high-voltage
components.
Warning stickers relating to hot surfaces
The warning sticker is located on com-
ponents that can become noticeably
warm.
156 High-voltage system › Charging of high-voltage battery
DANGER
High Voltage System Overview
Improper handling of the high-voltage system and
The high-voltage system in the vehicle consists of
battery can result in burns, injuries or fatal electric
shock.
the following main components:
▶ It must always be assumed that the high-voltage
▶ High-voltage battery
battery is charged and that the high-voltage sys-
▶ Power electronics
tem is live. This also applies when the electric drive
▶ Electric motor
is switched off and the ignition is switched off.
▶ High-voltage air-conditioning compressor
▶ The components of the high-voltage system, e.g.
▶ Charger for the high-voltage battery
the high-voltage cables and the high-voltage bat-
▶ Charging socket
tery, neither catch on nor touch with the help of
objects.
▶ Orange high-voltage cable and plug
▶ Do not carry out any work on the high-voltage sys-
▶ High-voltage heating system
tem or the high-voltage battery.
The high-voltage battery is located under the ve-
▶ Work on the high-voltage system and the systems
hicle ĔooÙ and is not accessible to users.
iÄĔueÄed by it may only be carried out by qualified
service technicians.
▶ Do not open or repair the components of the high-
Charging of high-voltage battery
voltage system.
What you should be mindful of
▶ Do not replace, remove or disconnect the orange
high-voltage cables.
WARNING
▶ Do not open, replace, or remove the cover of the
Danger of life-threatening electric shock, fiÙe hazard,
high-voltage battery.
danger of damage to vehicle.
▶ Damage to the vehicle or the high-voltage battery
▶ Follow the correct procedure for charging.
can result in the escape of toxic and Ĕammable
▶ Connect the charging cable to a power outlet that
gases. Open the windows to ensure that any gases
is protected from both moisture and liquids.
are vented and exit the vehicle.
▶ Only charge at correctly installed and undamaged
▶ Avoid contact with liquids and gases coming from
sockets and at a faultless electrical installation.
the high-voltage battery.
Have the sockets and electrical installations
▶ In the event of fiÙe, leave the vehicle and stay at a
checked at regular intervals.
safe distance. Inform rescuers about the fact that
▶ Never charge in potentially explosive areas. Com-
it is a vehicle with a high-voltage battery.» page 22,
ponents of the charging cable can cause sparks
After an accident.
and thus ignite explosive vapours.
CAUTION
▶ Protect the charging plugs from moisture and liq-
Touching the ĔooÙ of the vehicle or an accident may
uids.
damage the high-voltage battery.
▶ Do not carry out work on the vehicle while charg-
▶ Contact a specialist company immediately and en-
ing.
sure the high-voltage battery is checked.
▶ Always remove the charging cable before starting
NOTICE
up the vehicle. Fit the protective cap and close the
In the event of a vehicle with a Ĕat high-voltage bat-
battery charging Ĕap.
tery, there is a risk of irreversible damage to the
▶ Never charge several vehicles at the same time at
high-voltage battery during extended periods of use
the mains sockets of a fuse circuit.
▶ A Ĕat high-voltage battery must be recharged im-
▶ Observe the maximum charge capacity of the fuse
mediately!
circuit used. If the charging cable is plugged into a
socket of the same circuit together with other
NOTICE
consumers, the circuit may be overloaded and the
If the vehicle is stationary for several months, the
charging process may be interrupted.
high-voltage battery can go Ĕat.
This can lead to the high-voltage battery being dam-
WARNING
aged at high ambient temperatures and a low charge
▶ Never use damaged charging plugs or charging ca-
state.
bles.
▶ Always ensure there is a suffiieÄt state of charge
with the high-voltage battery!
If the battery is left standing for long periods in
very cold environments, the low internal tempera-
ture of the high-voltage battery can reduce the
range and limit the driving performance.
High-voltage system › Charging of high-voltage battery 157
NOTICE
E
Lights up yellow for several seconds - charging
Long periods with the vehicle left standing with a
plug inserted in charging socket is detected
fully charged high-voltage battery for several
Yellow light illuminates continuously - Charging
months can lead to a permanent reduction in the
plug is plugged into the charging socket, but no
charging capacity of the high-voltage battery.
mains power was detected.
▶ Avoid prolonged vehicle downtimes when the
› Have the power grid checked from which the
high-voltage battery is at a high state of charge.
vehicle is being charged.
At very low and very high temperatures, there
F
Red light illuminates - Charging plug is not
may be restrictions when charging the high-voltage
locked into the charging socket.
battery. The charging time may be longer.
› Disconnect the charging plug and insert it
As the state of charge of the high-voltage battery
again into the charging socket until it stops.
increases, the ability of the high-voltage battery to
› If the fault persists, seek the help of a special-
absorb energy decreases. This slows down the
ist company.
charging process.
G
Flashes red - Fault in the vehicle's charging sys-
tem
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Overview
Information label on the battery charging Ĕap
Charging socket and charging indicator
The sign provides information about the compatibili-
A
Charging socket (AC
ty of the vehicle's charging components and the
alternating current)
charging location.
B
Charging indicator
Label of plug type for alternating
current charging (AC).
Charging options
▶ Public charging station (AC alternating current
The charging process indicator also helps in illu-
▶ Home Charging Station - Wall box (AC alternating
minating the charging socket. White light glows for
current)
instance after unlocking or parking the vehicle and
▶ Charging at a usual mains socket or industrial sock-
opening the battery Ĕap.
et
Charging indicator
Home Station (Wall box)
When charging with a home charging station, a high-
er charging power is achieved than using a standard
mains socket. The charging time is considerably
shortened.
For information about purchasing a suitable home
charging station (Wall box), please ask a ŠKODA
partner.
NOTICE
The installation of the home charging station (wall
box) must be carried out by qualified personnel.
A
Green light glows - high-voltage battery is
▶ Before installing the home charging station, ensure
charged, charging process is complete
the electrical installation of the house is checked.
B
Green light pulsating - high-voltage battery is
▶ Ensure the electrical installation and the home
charging
charging station are checked regularly by qualified
personnel.
C
Flashes green (about 1 minute after connecting
the charging cable) - time-delayed charging is
activated, but has not yet started
D
Flashes yellow - Selector lever of the automatic
transmission is not in position
158 High-voltage system › Charging of high-voltage battery
Charging
Charging indicator
▶ The charging indicator on the charging socket pul-
WARNING
sates green.
Risk of electric shock!
▶ The remaining charge time is shown on the instru-
▶ Follow the correct procedure for charging. Do not
ment cluster display and it Ĕashes.
disconnect the charging cable during charging.
Automatic ending of the charging process
▶ Never use the charging cable with an extension
cord, power strip, adapter or timer.
After charging, the charging process is automatically
ended. The charging plug remains locked in the
NOTICE
charging socket.
▶ To operate the charging station, follow the instruc-
tions on the charging station.
End the charging process with the button on the
key.
Before charging
› Press the button on the key.
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
The charging process is terminated and the charging
› Move the selector lever to position .
plug is unlocked in the charging socket for 30 sec-
› Turn off the engine.
onds. If the charging plug is not unplugged from the
If the ignition does not necessarily need to be
charging socket, charging continues after 30 sec-
switched on, switch it off before charging begins.
onds.
Leaving the ignition switched on can extend the
Pause or end the charging process in infotainment
charging time.
The charging process in the infotainment in the E-
› Fully unwind the charging station cable.
Manager menu » page 63, Settings can be paused or
Or:
ended.
› Fully unwind the charging cable and connect it to
The charging process is interrupted. The charging
the charger socket or to a standard mains socket/
plug remains locked in the charging socket.
industrial socket.
Stop the charging process at the charging station
Connect the charging cable
› At the end of the charging process, follow the in-
› Unlock the vehicle. The battery Ĕap is unlocked.
structions at the charging station.
› Press on the battery
The charging process is also ended by pressing the
Ĕap to open it.
button on the key. In this case, further steps could
be necessary to end the charging process or to un-
› If the charging socket
has a cover cap, re-
lock the charging cable Mode 3.
move it.
After the charging process
› Press the button on the key.
The charging process is terminated and the charg-
ing plug is unlocked in the charging socket for 30
seconds.
› Disconnect the charging plug from the charging
› Insert the charging
socket.
plug for the charging
› If the charging socket has a cover cap, insert it.
cable into the charging
socket.
› Close the battery Ĕap.
› Check whether the
› Where necessary, disconnect the charging cable
charging plug is
from the charger or from the mains socket.
straight and fully inser-
If you leave the charging cable connected after
ted in the charging
charging, the high-voltage battery will not be dis-
socket.
charged by electrical consumers in the vehicle.
The charging plug re-
These consumers are powered by the charger.
mains automatically locked in the charging socket.
Initial charging and charging for longer service life
Start the charging process
If the high-voltage battery is new or has not been
Charging starts automatically after connecting the
charged for a long time, the maximum state of
charging cable.
charge of the high-voltage battery may only be
reached after several charges. This is due to techni-
Or:
cal reasons and does not constitute a malfunction.
› If necessary, start off the charging process at the
charging station.
High-voltage system › Charging cable 159
NOTICE
Charging does not start or is cancelled
Danger of irreversible damage to the high-voltage
A message indicating that no charging is possible is
battery.
displayed.
▶ If the vehicle is not used for a long period of time,
› Disconnect the charging cable from the vehicle
charge the high-voltage battery after a maximum
and plug it in again.
of four months.
Or:
› Use another charging option.
Setting the charging process
› If the charging process does not start or is inter-
rupted again, seek the help of a specialist garage.
Adjustments to applications
The following applications can be used, for example,
Charging time increases
to set the delayed charge (departure time) or the
If the high-voltage battery is too hot after driving,
lower battery charge limit:
the charging current can be systematically reduced
by subsequent charging in order to protect the high-
▶ E-Manager » page 63, Settings
voltage battery from overheating. This lengthens the
▶ ŠKODA Connect application » page 119, Function-
charging time.
ality
Contact a specialist company if problems persist.
Prerequisites for starting time-delayed charging
✓ The vehicle is connected to a charger that sup-
ports time-delayed charging.
Charging cable
✓ Time-delayed charging is activated in the applica-
tion or in the E-Manager.
What you should be mindful of
If, after the vehicle has been connected to the
We recommend that you only use charging cables
charger, the state of charge is lower than the set
supplied by ŠKODA AUTO. With these, the reliability
lower battery charge limit, the high-voltage battery
as well as correct functionality are guaranteed.
is charged immediately to the set charge limit.
WARNING
Risk of short circuit as well as serious or fatal injuries!
Troubleshooting
▶ Only use a suitable charging cable to charge the
high-voltage battery.
Manual release of the charging plug from the
NOTICE
charging socket
▶ Have the charging cable checked regularly by a
If the charging plug remains locked in the charging
qualified service technician.
socket, after charging is completed and the button
is pressed proceed as follows:
Information on the use of the charging cable
▶ Protect the parts of the charging cable from un-
› Check that the charging process is interrupted.
wanted stress, e.g. from overrunning, falling, pull-
› Open the engine compartment lid.
ing, kinking or bending over sharp edges.
▶ When disconnecting from the socket or charger,
do not pull on the cable but only on the plug.
▶ After using the charging cable, insert the protec-
tive caps.
▶ Protect the parts of the charging cable from in-
tense sunlight (the outside temperature must not
exceed 50 °C).
▶ Do not immerse parts of the charging cable in wa-
ter and ensure it is protected from snow or ice.
▶ Before charging at cold temperatures, attach the
› Pull out the securing tab A in the direction of the
supplied protective ring to the charging plug. This
arrow as far as it will go to unlock the charging
protects the plug-charging socket connection
plug.
from freezing.
› Then disconnect the charging plug B from the
Before driving abroad
charging socket.
There may be the following ouÄtÙû-speifi diffeÙ-
› Have the vehicle checked immediately by a spe-
eÄes in electrical installations:
cialist garage.
▶ Type of power sockets in the household and their
use in various electrical installations
160 High-voltage system › Charging cable
▶
Type of power supply connection including meas-
self-test. All warning and indicator lights illuminate
ures in the event of malfunctions as well as protec-
bÙieĔû and go out one after the other.
tive measures against electric shock (e.g. earthed
The current operating status is then displayed.
network in the EU countries vs. isolated network in
Norway)
A
Indicator light power
plug (plugged into
Check whether your charging cable is suitable for
the mains socket)
the speifi procedures in places in each country. If
B
Indicator light con-
you are unclear or have questions about the types of
trol box
plugs and sockets, we recommend visiting a ŠKODA
C
Indicator light vehi-
service partner.
cle
D
Warning light
Charging cable type
▶ Charging cable for charging stations (Mode 3)
Indicator lights for the operating display
▶ Charging cable for standard power outlets (Mode
Charging cable connected to the
A illuminates
2)
mains.
A B illuminate
Charging cable for charging stations (Mode 3)
High-voltage battery is charging.
C Ĕashes
a)
The charging cable can
Charging cable connected to the
be used to charge vehi-
A B C. illumi-
mains and to the vehicle. Charg-
cles at public charging
nate
ing has not started or has already
stations that do not have
been completed.
an integrated charging
a)
cable.
If the indicator light C slowly Ĕashes, the charg-
ing current is limited.
The vehicle can be
charged with a maximum
Temperature monitoring
charging current of 16 A.
The charging cable is equipped with a temperature
At some charging sta-
monitoring system on the control box and the mains
tions that offeÙ charging with a charging current of
plug.
32 A, charging with a cable intended for charging
The temperature monitoring system is triggered if
with a charging current of 16 A is not possible.
the charging cable heats up too much. It may also do
so if you have taken it with you beforehand in an
Charging cable for standard power outlets (Mode
overheated luggage compartment or in strong sun-
2)
light.
The charging cable can
be used for charging at
standard power outlets.
Troubleshooting
Malfunction indicators on the cable control box
Mode 2
A fault is indicated by the indicator lights in the con-
trol box.
Stow charging cable
› Store the charging cables in the stowage compart-
ments for cables in the luggage compart-
ment » page 178, Overview.
Cable control box Mode 2
Through the control box, the charging plug is de-
energised until it is plugged into the charging socket
of the vehicle.
When the charging cable is connected to the power
outlet, the control box automatically carries out a
Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Bonnet 161
A Ĕashes
Engine, exhaust system and fuel
D illumiÄates/
Power supply or socket fault.
Ĕashes
Bonnet
B Ĕashes
Opening the bonnet
D illumiÄates/
Control box fault.
Ĕashes
Before opening
C Ĕashes
› Make sure the windscreen wiper arms are folded
down onto the windscreen.
D illumiÄates/
Vehicle fault.
› Keep everyone away from the engine compart-
Ĕashes
ment.
In the event of a fault, the charging process is inter-
Opening
rupted.
› Pull the release lever
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
underneath the dash
The control box can also recognise the following sit-
panel.
uations as a fault:
▶ A charger is connected to the 12 volt vehicle bat-
tery.
▶ The vehicle is in close proximity to high voltage
power lines.
▶ The vehicle is not on its wheels, but, for example, is
raised up with a lift.
› Release the lock.
Charging cable too hot
› Lift the bonnet so that
If the charging cable is too hot, the control box limits
the gas pressure
the charging current. The warning light D Ĕashes. As
springs hold it open.
soon as the charging cable has cooled down suffi-
ieÄtlû, the charging current is automatically in-
creased.
If charging is interrupted by the control box, the indi-
cator light A Ĕashes, as well as the warning light D .
the indicator lights B and C go out.
Closing
› Disconnect the charging cable and allow it to cool.
› Pull the Ĕap down.
› If the problem persists, seek the help of a specialist
garage.
› Close the Ĕap with a slight push from a distance of
about 20 cm.
› Check that the bonnet is closed.
NOTICE
▶ Do not press down on an unclosed bonnet.
▶ Open and close the Ĕap again.
Engine oil
Checking the fill level and topping up
Test conditions
✓ The vehicle is on a horizontal surface
✓ The parked engine is warm
Check the level with the dipstick
› Wait a few minutes for the engine oil to Ĕoõ back
into the oil sump.
› Remove the dipstick and wipe with a clean cloth.
› Insert the dipstick as far as it will go and pull it out
again.
162 Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Coolant
› Read the oil level and push the dipstick back in
Engine oil level too low
again.
illuminates together with
Message regarding required engine oil top up
The oil level must be
within the marked range.
› Check the engine oil level, top up with oil if re-
quired.
Engine oil level too high
illuminates together with
Message regarding the need to reduce the
engine oil level
› Check the engine oil level.
The oil level is too high:
NOTICE
› Drive on, exercising appropriate caution.
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
tem!
▶ The oil level must not be outside the marked range.
Engine oil level sensor impaired
If it is not possible to top up the engine oil or if the
illuminates together with
oil level is above the marked range, do not continue
Message regarding the engine oil sensor
driving. Stop the engine and seek the help of a spe-
› Drive on, exercising appropriate caution.
cialist garage.
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
▶ Do not use any oil additives.
Consumption
Depending on driving style and operating conditions,
Coolant
the engine consumes some oil, up to 0.5 l/1000 km.
Consumption may be higher over the next 5000 km.
Checking the fill level and topping up
RefilliÄg
Coolant expansion tank
› Unscrew the cover of the engine oil filleÙ opening.
The vehicle has two cooling circuits with two cool-
› Top up the oil to the correct speifiatioÄ in 0.5 li-
ant expansion tanks in the engine compartment.
tre portions.
▶ High-voltage system cooling circuit with smaller
› Check the oil level.
coolant expansion tank
› Screw on the cover of the engine oil filleÙ opening.
▶ Combustion engine cooling circuit with larger cool-
SpecificatioÄ
ant expansion tank
Ask a specialist garage for the correct engine oil
Test conditions
speifiatioÄ for your vehicle.
✓ The vehicle is on a horizontal surface
If no oil of the correct speifiatioÄ is available, max.
✓ The engine is turned off and cooled
0.5 l of oil with the following speifiatioÄs may be
Check fill level in tank - high-voltage system
used until the next oil change:
The fill level must be
▶ VW 504 00, VW 508 00, ACEA C3, ACEA C5
within the marked range.
Changing
› If the fill level is below
Have the oil changed by a specialist garage.
the mark
, do not
top up the coolant.
Troubleshooting
› Seek the help of a spe-
cialist garage.
Engine oil pressure too low
Ĕashes, lights up at the same time
› Check the engine oil level.
WARNING
Danger of short circuit and ignition of the high-volt-
The oil level is OK, the warning light continues to
age battery!
Ĕash:
▶ Never open the cooling circuit tank of the high-
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
voltage system and do not top up with coolant.
garage.
Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Engine electronics 163
Check fill level in tank - combustion engine
› Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.
The fill level must be
Coolant temperature too high
within the marked range.
illuminates together with
› If the fill level is below
Report regarding the engine overheating
the mark
, top up
› Stop driving.
the coolant.
› Stop the engine and allow it to cool.
› Drive on after the indicator light goes out.
Engine fault
illuminates together with
› Stop driving!
NOTICE
Danger of damage to the engine compartment!
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
garage.
▶ Do not top up the coolant above the marked area.
The coolant could be forced out of the cooling sys-
High-voltage system cooling circuit faulty
tem when heated.
illuminates together with
NOTICE
There must be a small quantity of coolant in the tank.
› Stop driving!
▶ Do not add coolant when the tank is empty.
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
garage.
▶ Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.
RefilliÄg
There is no coolant of the correct specificatioÄ
available
CAUTION
Risk of scalding!
› Top up with distilled or demineralised water.
The cooling system is pressurised.
› Have the correct coolant mixing ratio corrected by
▶ Do not open the cap of the coolant expansion tank
a specialist garage as soon as possible.
while the engine is warm. Let the engine cool
Another substance was used for topping up, other
down.
than distilled or demineralised water:
› Place a wipe on the lid of the tank and carefully un-
› Have the coolant changed by a specialist garage.
screw the lid.
It is not possible to top up with a sufficieÄt amount
› Refill with coolant of the correct speifiatioÄ.
of coolant
› Screw on the cap until it clicks into place.
› Stop driving.
SpecificatioÄ
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
To Ùefill the coolant additive use G12evo (TL 774 L).
garage.
NOTICE
There is a loss of coolant
Risk of damage to the cooling system and the en-
› Top up the coolant and seek the help of a specialist
gine!
garage.
Adding coolant that does not conform to the correct
speifiatioÄ can reduce the corrosion protection of
the cooling system.
Engine electronics
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Hybrid drive system faulty
Coolant level is too low
illuminates
illuminates together with
› You may continue driving, exercising appro-
Message concerning the required coolant
priate caution. Seek the help of a specialist garage.
check
illuminates
› Check the coolant level.
›
Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist ga-
If the coolant level is OK:
rage.
› Check the fuse for radiator fan, replace if re-
quired » page 169, Replacing a fuse.
Petrol engine control faulty
illuminates
If the fuse is OK but the indicator light lights up
again:
164 Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Particle filteÙ
Driving in emergency mode is possible - a noticeable
Troubleshooting
reduction in engine performance may occur.
If the display of the instrument cluster shows a mes-
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
sage relating to the function restriction of the blinds,
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
the maximum speed of the vehicle is limited to 160
km/h.
The cause may be ice or snow in the area around the
Particle filter
blinds. After the ice or snow has thawed, the blinds
are functional again.
Troubleshooting
› Should the impairment not be due to ice or snow,
Clogged particle filter
assistance from a specialist should be sought.
illuminates together with
› Clean the filteÙ.
Fuel filler Ĕap
If the indicator light is illuminated, increased fuel
Opening the fuel filler Ĕap
consumption and reduced engine power must be ex-
pected.
› Press the button in the driver's door.
The fuel filleÙ Ĕap is unlocked after a few seconds
and is partially opened.
Filter cleaning
Open the Ĕap.
›
Conditions for cleaning
✓ The engine is warm.
Cleaning procedure
› Drive at a speed of at least 80 km/h at engine
speeds between 3000-5000 rpm.
› Release the accelerator pedal and let the vehicle
roll with the gear engaged for a few seconds.
› Repeat this procedure several times.
If the filteÙ is successfully cleaned, the indicator light
goes off.
Petrol
If the indicator light
does not go off within 30
minutes, no filteÙ cleaning was performed.
What you should be mindful of
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
DANGER
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
Risk of death!
Fuel and fuel vapours are explosive.
Exhaust control system
NOTICE
Risk of serious damage to the engine and the ex-
Troubleshooting
haust system!
▶
Never run the fuel tank completely empty!
Emission control system faulty
illuminates
If you would like to operate your vehicle in a country
Driving in emergency mode is possible - a no-
other than that intended for vehicle operation,
ticeable reduction in engine performance may occur.
please contact a ŠKODA Partner. They will let you
know whether a suitable fuel is offeÙed in the associ-
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
ated country.
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
Regulations
Radiator blinds
Standards
Usage
Petrol must comply with European standard EN 228
(in Russia, GOST 32513-2013).
The radiator blinds reduce emissions harmful to the
environment and CO2-Emissions and saving fuel.
Only use unleaded petrol that contains max 10% bi-
oethanol (E10).
Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Petrol 165
We recommend using petrol with additives,
company regarding the possible use of petrol addi-
which is available at petrol stations at the petrol
tives approved by ŠKODA AUTO.
pumps.
Octane number
Requirements for refuelling
Use the petrol with the octane number prescribed
for your vehicle.
✓ Vehicle unlocked
Petrol with an octane number that is one higher than
✓ Stationary heating switched off
the one prescribed for your vehicle can be used
✓ Ignition off
without restriction.
✓ Fuel Ĕap unlocked
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
RefilliÄg
tem!
▶ When petrol with a lower than the prescribed oc-
› Open the tank Ĕap.
tane is used, only continue driving at mid-range en-
gine speeds and with minimal strain on the engine.
› Turn the tank cap in
the direction of the ar-
▶ Refuel using petrol of the prescribed octane num-
row and remove it.
ber as soon as possible.
›
Place the tank cap on
▶ Do not use petrol with an octane number that low-
the tank Ĕap.
er than 91!
›
Insert the fuel nozzle
Prescribed petrol 95 / min. 92 or 93 RON / ROZ
into the fuel filleÙ neck
We recommend using petrol 95 ROZ.
up to the stop and re-
Optionally, the petrol 92 or. 93 ROZ can be used
fuel.
(slight power loss, a slightly increased fuel consump-
› Do not continue refuel-
tion).
ling after the fuel noz-
zle switches off.
In an emergency, 91 RON petrol may be used (low
power loss, slightly increased fuel consumption).
› Remove the fuel nozzle and put it back on the pet-
rol pump.
Specified petrol is unleaded, min. 95 RON / ROZ
› Place the fuel cap on the fuel filleÙ neck and turn it
Use min. 95 ROZ petrol.
in the opposite direction to the arrow until it clicks
Using higher octane petrol than 95 RON may result
into place.
in improved performance and lower fuel consump-
› Close the tank Ĕap and click into place.
tion.
In an emergency 91. 92 or. 93 RON may be used
Troubleshooting
(low power loss, slightly increased fuel consump-
tion).
If fuel other than unleaded petrol has been used as
Prescribed petrol 98 / (95) RON / ROZ
per standards applicable to your vehicle
We recommend using petrol 98 ROZ.
› Neither start the engine nor switch on the ignition.
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
95 RON petrol may be used as an option (low power
loss, slightly increased fuel consumption).
In an emergency 91. 92 or. 93 RON may be used
Technical data
(low power loss, slightly increased fuel consump-
tion).
The fuel prescribed for your vehicle is indicated on a
sticker on the inside of the fuel filleÙ Ĕap.
Additive
A
Unleaded petrol
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
B
Organic share as a
tem!
percentage
▶ Do not use petrol containing metal-based addi-
tives, e.g. manganese, iron, lead, and do not use, for
example, any LRP-petrol - lead replacement petrol.
▶ Do not add any additional additives to the petrol in
accordance with EN 228.
▶ If petrol is not used in accordance with EN 228, we
recommend obtaining information from a specialist
166 12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › 12 volt vehicle battery
The fuel tank has a capacity of about 40 litres, in-
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses
cluding a reserve of approx. 7 litres.
12 volt vehicle battery
illuminates - the fuel level has reached the re-
serve area.
What you should be mindful of
Explanation of the warning symbols on the 12-volt
vehicle battery
Wear safety goggles!
The battery acid of the 12-volt vehicle bat-
tery is very caustic. Wear gloves and eye pro-
tection.
Keep fiÙe, sparks and open light away from
the 12 volt vehicle battery! Do not smoke!
When charging the 12 volt vehicle battery, a
highly explosive gas mixture is produced!
Keep children away from the 12 volt vehicle
battery!
Refer to the owner’s manual!
WARNING
The 12 volt vehicle battery is subject to natural wear
and tear. With high wear and tear, there is a risk of a
functional restriction or failure of certain vehicle sys-
tems, e.g. B. the brake booster, the power steering
or the airbag system.
▶ Have the 12 volt vehicle battery replaced by a spe-
cialist garage at least every 4 years.
Functionality - Protection against discharge of
the 12 volt vehicle battery
Possible causes for the discharge of the 12 volt
vehicle battery
▶ Worn 12 volt vehicle battery
▶ Low temperatures
▶ Vehicle stationary for a long period of time
Automatic system-related discharge protection
measure with regard to the 12 volt vehicle battery
▶ Switching off certain consumers or limiting their
power
Checking and charging the 12 volt vehicle
battery
Checking the condition
The condition of the 12 volt vehicle battery is
checked by a specialist garage during servicing.
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › 12 volt vehicle battery 167
Charging
NOTICE
The 12-volt vehicle battery is automatically charged
A Ĕat 12 volt vehicle battery can freeze easily!
when the high-voltage battery is charged.
If required, the 12 volt vehicle battery can be charg-
Troubleshooting
ed using a 12 volt charger.
Engine fault
Requirements for charging a 12 volt vehicle bat-
tery
illuminates together with
✓ Ignition off
› Stop driving!
✓ Power consumers switched off
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
garage.
12 volt vehicle battery charging
To charge the 12 volt vehicle battery fully, set a
Fault in charging of the 12 volt vehicle battery
charging current of max. of 0.1 times the battery ca-
illuminates together with
pacity.
› Stop driving!
› Turn ignition off and seek the help of a specialist
garage.
12 volt vehicle battery fault
illuminates together with
A message in the display of the instrument
cluster indicating a fault on the 12 volt vehicle bat-
tery or on secondary systems.
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
A
Earth point
The state of charge of the 12 volt vehicle battery
+
-pole for charging the 12 volt vehicle battery
is iÄsufficieÄt
illuminates together with
The pole of the 12 volt vehicle battery is located
A message in the display of the instrument
in the engine compartment under the cover of the
cluster regarding low charge or discharged 12 volt
fuse box
vehicle battery.
› Remove the fuse box cover.» page 171.
› Travel a distance of several kilometres to charge
› Connect the terminal of the charger to the
the 12 volt vehicle battery.
pole for battery charging.
Or:
› Connect the terminal of the charger to the earth
› Charge the vehicle using a charger.
point A .
Or:
› Plug the charger's power cable into the socket and
› Charge the 12 volt vehicle battery with a charger.
switch on the device.
› After charging, switch off the charger and unplug
Worn 12 volt vehicle battery
the power cable from the socket.
illuminates together with
› Disconnect the charger terminals from the 12 volt
A message in the display of the instrument
vehicle battery.
cluster regarding exchange of the 12 volt vehicle
› Fit the fuse box cover and click it into place.
battery.
WARNING
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Risk of explosion!
▶ During charging, hydrogen is released. An explo-
sion can also be caused by sparks, for example,
Disconnecting, connecting and replacing
when disconnecting or loosening the cable con-
The 12 volt vehicle battery is located in the luggage
nector.
compartment and is not accessible. The 12 volt vehi-
▶ Never charge a frozen or thawed 12 volt vehicle
cle battery may only be disconnected and connected
battery.
by a specialist company.
▶ Do not carry out the so-called quick charging of
the 12 volt vehicle battery yourself, but have it car-
Changing
ried out by a specialist garage.
The new 12 volt vehicle battery must have the same
parameters as the original battery. Have the replace-
ment carried out by a specialist garage.
168 12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Using the jump-starting cable
Using the jump-starting cable
Usage
With the help of jump start cables, a vehicle with a
discharged or defective 12-volt vehicle battery can
be started using the 12-volt vehicle battery of an-
other vehicle.
What you should be mindful of
discharged 12 volt vehicle battery
WARNING
current-supplying 12 volt vehicle battery
Risk of explosion and chemical burns!
▶ Do not jump start with the 12 volt vehicle battery
1
-pole of the discharged 12-volt vehicle battery
of another vehicle under the following conditions:
2
-pole of the current-supplying 12 volt vehicle
▶ The discharged 12 volt vehicle battery is fro-
battery
zen. A discharged 12 volt vehicle battery may
already freeze at temperatures just below 0 °C.
3
-pole of the current-supplying 12 volt vehicle
▶ The acid level of the 12-volt vehicle battery is
battery (or earth point)
too low » page 166.
4
Earth point of the vehicle with discharged 12
volt vehicle battery
Use jump leads with a suffiieÄt cross section and in-
sulated terminal clamps.
The rated voltage of both batteries must be 12V. The
capacity (in Ah) of the 12 volt charging vehicle bat-
tery must not be si£ÄifiaÄtlû lower than the capaci-
ty of the discharged 12 volt vehicle battery.
Use another vehicle's 12 volt vehicle battery
to operate the vehicle
WARNING
Engine compartment: Ground point /
-pole of the 12
Risk of injury! Danger of damage to vehicle!
volt vehicle battery (in the fuse box)
▶ Lay the jump start cables so that they cannot be-
come caught by rotating parts in the engine com-
Start the engine
partment.
› Start the engine of the current-giving vehicle and
let it idle (applies to vehicles with combustion en-
NOTICE
gine)
Short circuit!
▶ The non-insulated parts of the terminal clamps
Or:
must not touch each other.
› Switch on the electric drive of the vehicle supply-
▶ The cable connected to the positive pole of the 12
ing power (applies to vehicles with an electric mo-
volt vehicle battery must not come into contact
tor).
with electrically conductive vehicle parts.
› Start up the vehicle with the discharged 12 volt
▶ The vehicles must not touch each other.
vehicle battery.
› If the engine of the vehicle with the discharged 12
Connect the jump start cable
volt vehicle battery does not start within 10 sec-
› Switch off the ignition.
onds, repeat the starting procedure after approxi-
› Connect the terminal clamps of the jump start ca-
mately 30 seconds.
bles in the order shown in the legend.
Disconnecting the cable
› Disconnect the cables in the reverse order from
connection.
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Fuses 169
Fuses
Replacing a fuse
What you should be mindful of
› Replace the fuse with
the clip located under
NOTICE
the cover of the fuse
Fire hazard and risk of damage to the electrical sys-
box in the engine com-
tem.
partment.
▶ Do not repair fuses or replace them with stronger
› Use the appropriate
fuses.
end of the clamp ac-
▶ Replace the defective fuse with a new fuse with
cording to the fuse di-
the same amperage.
mensions.
▶ We recommend using replacement fuses from the
ŠKODA Genuine Accessories range. These guaran-
tee reliable and safe protection of the vehicle’s
Fuses in the dash panel
electric system.
▶ If a newly inserted fuse blows again, seek the help
Overview
of a specialist garage.
Access to fuses - left-hand drive
One fuse may belong to several consumers. One
› Open the storage compartment on the driver's
consumer may have several fuses.
side.
High-voltage system fuse (fuse for rescue work-
› Press the button and
ers)
open the tray.
The high-voltage system fuse is provided with a yel-
› Change the fuse.
low sticker so that the emergency services can
› Close the storage
switch off the high-voltage in the vehicle as quickly
compartment.
as possible.
WARNING
Danger to life or risk of an electric shock and serious
burns!
▶ Do not change the high-voltage system fuse your-
self!
Access to fuses - right-hand drive
▶ Seek the help of a specialist garage.
› Open the storage compartment on the passenger's
side.
› Loosen the brake rod
Functionality
of the storage com-
Fuses protect the vehicle systems from damage
partment.
caused by excessive current. The fuse blows when
the current is exceeded.
› Press the locking lugs,
the storage compart-
ment folds down.
› Change the fuse.
› Insert and lock the
Blown fuse
brake rod.
› Close the storage
Conditions for replacing a fuse
compartment.
✓ Ignition off
✓ Driver door opened
✓ All consumers switched off
170 12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Fuses in the dash panel
Fuses overview
Fuse
Consumer
number
23
Interior lighting in front, microphone,
operation of the sliding/tilting sunroof
24
Not used
25
Belt tensioner - front left
26
Central locking + window lifter (right
side of the vehicle), right, exterior mir-
rors (Heating, fold-in function, setting
the mirror surface)
27
Belt tensioner - front right
28
High-voltage battery control system -
safe shutdown of the high-voltage sys-
tem
The fuse can only be changed by a spe-
cialist company!
29
Tow hitch
30
Infotainment
31
Tow hitch
32
Seat heating - rear
33
Not used
34
230 volt socket
35
Vehicle exterior lighting, left fog light
Fuse
Consumer
36
Air conditioning
number
37
Electric boot lid
1
Not used
38
Not used
2
Not used
39
Heated steering wheel
3
Tow hitch
40
Not used
4
Not used
41
Databus
5
Automatic gearbox selector lever
42
Automatic transmission, gear display
6
Interior lighting
43
Front air conditioning, rear air condition-
7
Heating of the front seats
ing, auxiliary heater (auxiliary heating),
8
Sliding/tilting roof
rear window heating
9
Central locking + window lifter (left side
44
Lane change assist system (Side Assist),
of the vehicle), left, exterior mirrors
diagnostic connection, rain and light
(Heating, fold-in function, setting the
sensor, automatic headlamp levelling,
mirror surface)
parking brake, alarm system, light
10
Not used
switch, buttons in the centre console
11
Tow hitch
45
Steering column electronics, control
12
Exterior vehicle lighting, fog lights on
lever under steering wheel
the right, raised brake lights, license
46
Infotainment screen, Head-up display
plate lights
47
Adaptive Chassis Control (DCC)
13
Central locking (rear doors and boot lid,
48
Not used
fuel filleÙ Ĕap), windscreen washer sys-
49
Not used
tem, headlight cleaning system
50
Not used
14
Music amplifieÙ
51
Not used
15
Not used
52
12 volt socket in the luggage compart-
16
Airbags
ment
17
Not used
53
Non-contact operation of boot lid
18
Steering column lock, KESSY (keyless
54
Not used
locking system)
55
Not used
19
Instrument cluster, emergency call, on-
56
Not used
line services
57
Not used
20
Phonebox, USB connections
58
Parking assistance, Park Assist, front ra-
21
Rear view camera, Top View
dar sensor, front camera for assistance
22
Seat ventilation at the front
systems
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Fuses in the engine compartment 171
Fuse
Consumer
Fuse
Consumer
number
number
59
Parking brake, air conditioning, reverse
Assistance system ESC, engine control
2
gear sensor, interior rearview mirror, en-
system, engine components
gine sound generator
Charger for the high-voltage battery, elec-
3
60
Diagnostic connection
tric drive
61
Clutch pedal switch, high voltage sys-
4
Left headlight
tem, electronics for electric drive
5
Right headlight
62
USB rear, USB on interior rearview mir-
6
Alarm system
ror
7
Not used
63
Not used
8
Brake servo
64
Not used
9
Horn
65
Engine sound generator
10
Windscreen wiper
66
Rear window wiper
11
Air conditioning
67
Heated rear window
12
Not used
13
Assistance system ESC
14
Auxiliary heating
Fuses in the engine compartment
15
Assistance system ESC
16
Automatic gearbox
Overview
17
Heating
Access to the fuses
18
Heating
19
Not used
› Simultaneously press
20
Front diffeÙeÄtial lock (VAQ)
the locking buttons on
21
Engine control system
the fuse box cover and
22
Not used
remove the cover.
23
Engine control system
› Change the fuse.
24
Engine components
› Fit the cover and click
25
Engine components
into place.
26
Engine components
27
Lambda probes
28
Engine components
29
Fuel pump
NOTICE
30
Engine components
Danger of water entering the fuse box.
31
Not used
▶ Fit the cover correctly and click into place secure-
32
Heated windscreen
ly.
33
Heating
Fuses overview
Fuse
Consumer
number
Power steering
1
The fuse can only be changed by a special-
ist company!
172 Wheels › Tyres and rims
92 Load index
Wheels
H Speed symbol
Tyres and rims
Load index
The load index indicates the maximum permissible
What you should be mindful of
load for each individual tyre.
NOTICE
88
560 kg
▶ Protect tyres from contact with lubricants and
89
580 kg
fuel.
90
600 kg
▶ Always store wheels or tyres in a cool, dry and,
91
615 kg
where possible, dark place. Tyres without rims
92
630 kg
should be stored in an upright position.
93
650 kg
▶ Alloy rims can be damaged by grit.
94
670 kg
▶ Do not use light alloy rims with a high-sheen sur-
95
690 kg
face in wintry weather conditions or with snow
Speed symbol
chains
The speed symbol indicates the maximum permissi-
Causes of uneven tyre wear
ble speed for a vehicle fitted with tyres in the cate-
gory concerned.
▶ Improper tyre pressure.
▶ Driving style (e.g. fast cornering, rapid acceleration
S
180 km/h
and deceleration).
T
190 km/h
▶ Wheel alignment errors.
U
200 km/h
H
210 km/h
▶ Incorrect wheel balancing.
V
240 km/h
Wheel changes
W
270 km/h
For uniform wear on all
Y
300 km/h
tyres, we recommend
WARNING
that you change the
▶ Do not exceed the maximum permissible load and
wheels every 10,000 km
speed for the mounted tires.
according to the sched-
ule.
Tread wear indicators
Wear indicators are loca-
Advice for tyre assembly
ted in the pÙofile of the
› With directional tires, the correct direction of rota-
tyres that display the
tion must be observed. The direction of rotation of
permissible minimum
the tyres is marked by arrows on the wall of the
tread depth.
tyre.
Markings on the walls of
› Always replace the tyres by the axle.
the tyres with the letters
TWI or other symbols
Additional information
(e.g.
) indicate the po-
Only fit radial tyres of the same type, size (rolling cir-
sition of the wear indica-
cumference) and the same tread pattern on one axle.
tors.
Approved tyre sizes are speified in the technical ve-
A tyre is to be regarded as worn out when this wear
hicle documentation and in the declaration of con-
indicator is Ĕush with the tread.
formity (in the so-called COC Document).
The tread depth can be measured with a tread
The declaration of conformity can be obtained from
depth gauge on the ice scraper. The ice scraper is lo-
a ŠKODA Partner (valid for some countries and some
cated on the inside of the fuel filleÙ Ĕap.
models).
WARNING
Risk of accident!
Overview of tyre labelling
▶ Do not use worn tires.
Explanation of tyre markings
Tyre manufacturing date
e.g. 205/60 R 16 92 H
The date of manufacture is indicated on the tyre
sidewall.
205 Tyre width in mm
60 Height/width ratio in %
For example, DOT ... 18 20 means that the tyres
R Code letter for the type of tyre - Radial
were produced in the 18th week of the year 2020.
16
Diameter of wheel in inches
Wheels › All-season or winter tires 173
WARNING
Snow chains
Risk of an accident!
▶ Do not use tyres that are older than 6 years.
Usage
The snow chains improve driving in wintry road con-
ditions.
Troubleshooting
WARNING
Help with a Ĕat tyre
Risk of accident as well as tyre damage!
▶ Breakdown kit » page 175.
▶ Do not use chains on routes that are free from
Change of tyre pressure
snow and ice.
illuminates
› Stop the vehicle.
What you should be mindful of
› Check the tyres and tyre pressures.
› Before fittiÄ£ the snow chains, remove the full
Show tyres with modified pressure
wheel trims.
› Select the menu item for displaying the tyre condi-
› Only mount the snow chains on the front wheels.
tion in menu
Technical data
All-season or winter tires
Permitted rim/tyre combinations for mounting of
Usage
snow chains:
All-season or winter tyres improve handling in winter
Rim size
Tyre size
weather conditions. They are characterised by ‘M+S’
6.5Jx16 ET46
205/60 R16
and a mountaintop and sÄoõĔake symbol
6.5Jx17 ET46
205/55 R17
Only fit snow chains with links and locks that are no
What you should be mindful of
larger than 9 mm.
For the best possible handling, use tyres on all four
wheels with a minimum tread depth of 4 mm.
Changing the wheel and raising the
Change winter tyres to summer tyres at the appro-
vehicle
priate time. Summer tyres have better driving and
braking characteristics on snow- and ice-free roads
What you should be mindful of
and at temperatures above 7 °C.
Before changing
› Park the vehicle securely and secure it from rolling
away.
Usage conditions
› Turn off the engine.
If all-season or winter tyres are installed that have a
› Let all of the occupants get out. During the wheel
lower speed category than the actual speified maxi-
change they should not stand on the road, e.g. be-
mum vehicle speed, then proceed as follows:
hind the crash barriers.
› In Infotainment, set the speed limit according to
› Close all doors, the boot and bonnet.
the category of tyres fitted.
› Uncouple any trailers.
› In the driver's field of view, affix a warning label
Raise vehicle
with the maximum value of the speed category in-
tended for the tyres fitted (applies only to certain
WARNING
countries).
Always ensure the base plate of the lifting jack can-
not slip!
▶ Provide a wide and fiÙm base under the jack on
Settings
loose surfaces.
▶ Create a non-slip base (e.g. a rubber ĔooÙ mat) un-
The speed limit setting for tyres is set in the Infotain-
der the jack on a smooth surface.
ment in the following menu
. Outside.
▶ Always raise the vehicle with the doors closed.
› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen
▶ Do not insert any body parts under the raised vehi-
with the menu item Tyres .
cle.
› Select Tyres - select them and set the speed limit.
▶ Do not start the engine of the lifted vehicle.
174 Wheels › Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle
NOTICE
› Place the key on the
Danger of damage to vehicle!
wheel bolt or on the
▶ Make sure that the jack is attached correctly to the
attachment piece.
bridge of the sill.
› Turn the screw a maxi-
mum of half a turn so
After having been changed
that the wheel does
› Check the tyre pressure on the mounted wheel
not come loose and fall
and adjust if necessary.
off.
› In vehicles with a tyre indicator, save the tyre pres-
sure values in the system.
› Have the tightening torque of the wheel bolts of
Jacking points for the jack
the mounted tyres checked with a torque wrench
as soon as possible.
The speified tightening torque is 140 Nm.
Drive carefully until the tightening torque is checked.
Replace the damaged tyre. It is not recommended to
repair the tyre.
WARNING
Risk of an accident!
▶ Too low a tightening torque may cause the wheel
to disengage while driving.
A
18 cm
▶ Too high a tightening torque can damage the
threads and cause the rim to deform.
B
30 cm
WARNING
Position the jack and lift the vehicle
Risk of an accident!
▶ Do not grease or lubricate screws.
▶ Do not use corroded or damaged screws.
Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle
Release screws
› If the vehicle has covers over the wheel bolts or
wheel trims, remove them.
WARNING
▶ If you step on the key end when loosening the
› Position the jack at the jacking point closest to the
screw, hold on to the vehicle for better stability.
wheel to be replaced.
Some vehicles may have
› Support the base plate of the jack with its full area
anti-theft wheel bolts
resting on level ground and ensure that the jack is
that protect the wheels
located in a vertical position at the jacking point.
from theft.
› Use the crank to raise the jack until its claw enclo-
ses the bar.
› Insert the upper sec-
tion on the anti-theft
› Continue to lift the vehicle until the wheel is just
wheel bolt until it
off the ĔooÙ.
stops.
We recommend that you use the jack from the
ŠKODA Original Accessories.
Changing a wheel
› Unscrew the screws and place them on a clean
surface.
› Remove the wheel carefully.
› Attach the wheel.
› Slightly screw in the screws.
› Lower the vehicle.