Skoda Superb (2021 year). Manual in english — page 1
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Vehicle overviews › Front vehicle area
Vehicle overviews
Front vehicle area
A
Under the windscreen (depending on the vehicle equipment):
▶ Camera for assist systems
▶ Light sensor for automatic driving light circuit » page 48
▶ Rain sensor for automatic wiping » page 54
B
Windscreen - heating » page 60
C
Windscreen wiper - operation » page 54
D
Bonnet release lever (under the Ĕap) » page 194
E
Headlamp cleaning system » page 54
F
Cover for screw-in towing eye socket » page 172
G
Ultrasonic sensors for assist systems
H
Cover in the radiator grille (depending on the vehicle equipment):
▶ Front radar sensor for assist systems
▶ Camera for assist systems
I
Fog lights - operation » page 48
J
Wheels:
▶ Tyres and rims » page 206
▶ Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle » page 208
▶ Breakdown kit » page 210.
▶ Tyre pressure » page 211
▶ Tyre pressure monitor » page 211
▶ Tyre pressure monitoring system » page 212
K
Headlights (depending on vehicle equipment):
▶ Operation » page 48
▶ Light Assist high-beam assist system » page 50
▶ Dynamic Light Assist headlight assist system » page 50
▶ Replace light bulbs » page 51
Vehicle overviews › Front vehicle area
9
L
Door handles (depending on vehicle equipment):
▶ Open door » page 28
▶ Keyless locking (KESSY)» page 26.
M
Exterior mirror (depending on vehicle equipment):
▶ Operation » page 39
▶ Camera for assist systems
N
Side door windows - operation » page 29.
Functionality of the sensors and cameras
› Keep the sensors and cameras for the assist systems clean » page 16.
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Vehicle overviews › Rear vehicle area
Rear vehicle area
A
Rear window - heating » page 60
B
Rear window wiper and washer - Operation » page 54
C
Boot lid handle (depending on the vehicle equipment).
▶ Manually operated boot lid » page 32
▶ Electrically operated boot lid » page 32
▶ Camera for assist systems
D
Tail lights:
▶ Operation » page 48
▶ Replace light bulbs » page 51
E
Radar sensors for assist systems (in the bumper)
F
Ultrasonic sensors for assist systems
G
Depending upon vehicle equipment:
▶ Swivelling tow coupling » page 230
▶ Electrically operated contactless boot lid » page 33
H
Cover for screw-in towing eye socket » page 172
I
Fuel tank lid:
▶ Opening » page 198
▶ Sticker with tyre pressure values » page 211
▶ Sticker with prescribed fuel
▶ Ice scraper
▶ Filler neck of the AdBlue®tank » page 198
Functionality of the sensors and cameras
› Keep the sensors and cameras for the assist systems clean » page 16.
Vehicle overviews › Driver's seat
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Driver's seat
Centre console and passenger seat
A
Side Assist lane change assist system indicator
A
Infotainment (depending on vehicle equipment):
light » page 183
▶ Columbus » page 129
B
Door opening lever » page 28
▶ Amundsen » page 103
C
Light switch » page 48
▶ Bolero » page 81
▶ Swing » page 67
D
Air outlet nozzle
B
Button for hazard warning light sys-
E
Control lever (depending on vehicle equipment):
tem » page 48
▶ Turn signal and main beam » page 48
C
/
Indicator light for front passenger air-
▶ Speed regulating system » page 179
bag » page 47
▶ Speed limiter » page 178
D
Air outlet nozzle
▶ High beam assist system » page 51
▶ Headlight Assist System » page 51
E
Key switch for passenger front airbag (in front
passenger storage compartment) » page 47
F
Buttons/dials on the multifunction steering
wheel » page 38
F
Door opening lever » page 28
G
Depending upon vehicle equipment:
G
Side Assist lane change assist system indicator
▶ Analogue instrument cluster » page 62
light » page 183
▶ Digital instrument cluster » page 63
H
Window operation in the passenger
door » page 29
H
Operating lever:
▶ Windscreen wipers and washers » page 54
I
Operation (depending on vehicle equipment):
▶ Climatronic » page 57
I
Starter button » page 165
▶
Manual air conditioning » page 56.
J
Steering wheel with horn/with driver's front air-
bag » page 46
J
Keys (depending on vehicle equipment):
▶ START-STOP » page 166
K
Safety lever for steering wheel adjust-
ment » page 39
▶ Stabilisation Control ESC / Traction Control
ASR » page 175
L
Operation of the automatic distance con-
trol » page 180
▶
Driving mode selection » page 169
M
Bonnet release lever » page 194
▶
Park Assist » page 192
▶
Surround View » page 190
N
Exterior mirror operation » page 39
▶
Park Pilot » page 187
O
Window operation » page 29.
▶
Button for the electric boot lid » page 32
K
Keys (depending on vehicle equipment):
▶
Auto Hold » page 174
▶
Parking brake » page 173
▶ Central locking » page 25
L
Depending upon vehicle equipment:
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Vehicle overviews › Engine compartment
▶
Gearshift lever (manual gearbox) » page 167
Warning lights
▶ Selector lever (automatic gearbox) » page 167
Functionality
WARNING
Engine compartment
Disregarding the lighting up of the warning lights and
the associated messages on the display of the instru-
ment cluster can lead to accidents, serious injuries or
damage to the vehicle.
The warning lights in the instrument cluster indicate
certain functions or faults.
The illumination of some of the indicator lights may
be accompanied by acoustic signals and messages in
the instrument cluster display.
Colour display of the indicator lights
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the colour
scheme of the indicator lights may vary. The coolant
indicator light can, e.g. be shown in colour as follows:
- coloured display
- black and white display
A
Coolant expansion reservoir » page 196
B
Engine oil dipstick » page 194
Additional indicator lights
The additional indicator light will also light up in the
C
Engine oil filler opening » page 194
display along with some of the indicator lights:
D
Brake Ĕuid reservoir » page 173
- Hazard
E
12 volt vehicle battery » page 201
- Warning
F
Fuse box » page 205
G
Windscreen washer Ĕuid reservoir » page 54
Warning lights overview
After switching on the ignition, some indicator lights
light up brieĔû as a function test of the vehicle sys-
tems. If the tested systems are in order, the respec-
tive indicator lights go out a few seconds after the
ignition is switched on or after the engine has been
started.
For further details » page 12, Functionality.
Symbol Meaning
Indicates a warning together with
another warning light » page 12.
Unfastened seat belts at the front
and rear » page 41.
12-volt vehicle battery is not charg-
ing » page 202.
Along with
- Engine
fault » page 196, » page 202.
Engine oil pressure too
low » page 195.
Engine oil level too low » page 195.
Warning lights › Warning lights overview
13
Symbol
Meaning
Symbol
Meaning
Coolant level is too low » page 196.
ABS faulty » page 176.
Coolant temperature too
high » page 196.
Worn brake pads » page 173.
Brake Ĕuid level is too
Automatic gearbox overhea-
low » page 173.
ted » page 168.
Electromechanical brake booster
Automatic gearbox im-
faulty » page 176.
paired » page 168.
Together with
- Brake system and
Water in the diesel fuel fil-
ABS faulty » page 176.
ter » page 197.
Parking on a slope with too much in-
clination » page 174.
AdBlue®system impaired » page 198.
Parking brake on » page 173.
AdBlue®level too low » page 198.
Illuminates - Power assisted steering
faulty » page 39.
Tyre pressure control system faul-
Flashing - Steering lock faul-
ty » page 212.
ty » page 39.
Tyre pressure
Automatic gearbox im-
change » page 207, » page
paired » page 168.
211, » page 212, » page 213.
Automatic gearbox overhea-
Illuminates - Power assisted steering
ted » page 168.
faulty » page 39.
Take control immediate-
Flashing - Steering lock not un-
ly » page 183.
locked » page 39.
AdBlue®level too low » page 198.
Flashing - Steering lock faul-
ty » page 39.
AdBlue®system impaired » page 198.
KESSY - starting prob-
lem » page 166.
Warning if there is a risk of a colli-
KESSY - no key found » page 27.
sion » page 176.
Adaptive suspension faul-
ACC does not decelerate suffiieÄt-
ty » page 169.
lû » page 180.
Petrol engine control faul-
Indicates a warning along with an-
ty » page 197.
other warning light » page 12.
Emission control system faul-
The fuel supply has reached the re-
ty » page 197.
serve area. » page 200, » page 201.
illuminates, if relevant, does not illu-
Windscreen washer Ĕuid level too
minate after switching on the igni-
low » page 55.
tion - Diesel preheating system faul-
Bulb faulty » page 50.
ty » page 197.
Flashing - Diesel engine control faul-
Rear fog light switched
ty » page 197.
on » page 49.
Front passenger airbag switched
Engine oil level too high or engine oil
on » page 47.
level sensor impaired » page 195.
Ĕashes together with
- Key
Clogged particle filter » page 197.
switch for airbag deactivation is faul-
ty » page 47.
Parking brake error » page 174.
Front passenger airbag switched
off » page 47.
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Warning lights › Warning lights overview
Symbol
Meaning
Symbol
Meaning
Airbag system faulty » page 47.
Travel Assist activated - the cruise
control is active » page 183.
Crew Protect Assist faul-
ty » page 186.
Travel Assist activated - the lane
guidance is active » page 183.
Illuminates for 4 seconds and then
Ĕashes - Airbag or belt tensioner de-
Low outside tempera-
activated with diagnostic de-
ture » page 62.
vice » page 46.
High beam or Ĕasher activa-
Ball rod not locked » page 231.
ted » page 48.
Unoccupied rear seat » page 41.
ESC Sports enabled » page 176.
ASR deactivated » page 176.
Rear seat belt not fas-
tened » page 41.
Illuminates - ESC or ASR faul-
ty » page 176.
A rear seat belt is not fas-
tened » page 41.
Flashing - ESC or ASR is engag-
ed » page 175.
A rear seat belt is fas-
tened » page 41.
Front Assist deactiva-
ted » page 177, » page 177.
A rear seat belt is fas-
tened » page 41.
ACC not available » page 181.
High beam Assist System switched
on » page 51.
Lane Assist intervenes » page 182.
Headlight assistant switched
Lane Assist intervenes » page 182.
on » page 51.
No light is switched on » page 48.
Turn signal light,
left » page 48, » page 50.
AdBlue®level too low » page 198.
Rear seat belt fastened » page 41.
AdBlue®system impaired. » page 198.
Turn signal light,
right » page 48, » page 50.
Take control » page 183.
Trailer turn signal light » page 50.
Adaptive suspension faul-
ty » page 169.
Front fog lights switched
on » page 49.
Service event » page 232.
The selector lever is
locked » page 167.
Engine was switched off automati-
cally by START-STOP » page 166.
Vehicle is secured by Auto
Hold » page 174.
Engine was not automatically
switched off via START-
Lane Assist is activated and ready to
STOP » page 166.
intervene » page 182.
Speed limiter faulty » page 178.
Lane Assist is activated and ready to
intervene » page 182.
Speed limiter activated » page 177.
ACC controls the driving
speed » page 180.
ACC not available » page 181.
The cruise control system controls
the driving speed » page 179.
ACC activated » page 180.
Travel Assist activated » page 183.
Warning lights › Warning lights overview
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Symbol
Meaning
ACC controls the driving speed ac-
cording to the approaching round-
about » page 180.
ACC controls the driving speed ac-
cording to the approaching junc-
tion » page 180.
ACC controls the driving speed ac-
cording to the road » page 180.
ACC controls the driving speed ac-
cording to the permissible
speed » page 180.
Cruise control system faul-
ty » page 179.
Cruise control activated » page 179.
The Hill Descent Assist System is ac-
tivated » page 186.
Hill Descent Assist System inter-
venes » page 186.
Front Assist deactiva-
ted » page 177, » page 177.
Safety distance too
small » page 176.
Consumption-friendly driv-
ing » page 170.
Break recommendation » page 186.
Driving mode Normal » page 169.
Driving mode Eco » page 169.
Comfort Driving Mode » page 169.
Driving mode Individual » page 169.
Offroad driving mode » page 169.
Driving mode Sport » page 169.
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Correct and safe › Introductory notes for correct use
Correct and safe
Regular checks
Introductory notes for correct use
What should be taken into account before driving?
A vehicle with technical defects can increase the risk
of accidents and injuries.
in accordance with this manual is a prerequisite for
Eliminate any defects before driving. If required,
seek the help of a specialised garage.
should therefore always be in the vehicle.
Pay special attention to the following points:
▶ When using the vehicle, the generally binding legal
provisions that are speifi to the country must be
▶ Is the tyre undamaged?
observed. Such as those for transporting children,
▶ Is the tyre tread suffiieÄt?
switching off airbags, using tyres, road traffi and
▶ Is the tyre pressure suffiieÄt?
the like.
▶ Do the headlamps, brake and turn signals work?
▶ Do not exceed the maximum permissible weights
▶ Is the windscreen in good condition?
and loads.
▶ Is the engine oil, brake Ĕuid and coolant level OK?
▶ Do not exceed the maximum permissible roof load.
▶ Is the air intake in the engine compartment free
▶ Use the speified fuel and operating Ĕuids.
from obstruction?
▶ Drive on roads that meet the technical vehicle pa-
▶ Are the air outlet nozzles or air intake in front of
rameters. Obstacles that exceed the ground clear-
the windscreen free from obstruction?
ance of the vehicle » page 238 can damage the ve-
▶ Are the windscreen wiper and washer system and
hicle when driving over them.
windscreen wiper blades functional?
▶ Care must be taken during operations related to
▶ Is the windscreen washer Ĕuid level suffiieÄt?
operation, maintenance and self-help to avoid
▶ Are the windscreen wiper blades in good condi-
damage to the vehicle or injury. If required, seek
tion?
the help of a specialised garage.
▶ Are all seatbelt system components in good work-
▶ All work on the vehicle’s safety systems may only
ing order? Are the seatbelts clean and have the
be carried out by a specialist garage. This concerns
buckles been unclogged?
e.g. the seat belts or the airbag system.
▶ Is the spoiler working properly?
▶ When using accessories, please note the instruc-
tions in the accessory manufacturer’s instruction
▶ Are parts and components of the vehicle still visi-
manual. These include child seats, roof racks, com-
bly attached?
pressors etc.
▶ Are there no oil stains or other operating Ĕuids un-
▶ Please note the service intervals.
der the vehicle?
New vehicle or new parts
Improper vehicle adjustments
New vehicle - Running in the engine
Improper changes and maintenance can cause mal-
Driving style during the first 1500 km determines
functions and affet safety-relevant and other func-
the quality of the engine run-in process.
tions of the vehicle.
▶ During the first 1000 km, rev the engine to max.
▶ Adjustments, repairs and technical changes to the
3/4 of the highest permissible engine speed and
vehicle should only be carried out by a specialist
avoid using a trailer.
garage.
▶ Over the next 500 km, the engine speed can be
▶ Never cover the engine with additional insulation
slowly increased.
material, e.g. with a cover.
Depending on driving style and operating conditions,
the engine consumes some oil, up to 0.5 l/1000 km.
Keep sensors and cameras functional
Consumption may be higher over the next 5000 km.
Some functions of your vehicle are supported by
New brake pads
sensors and cameras inside and outside the vehicle.
New brake pads do not provide the optimum braking
effet during the first 200 km, they have to be worn
Accessories additionally installed on the vehicle rear,
in first. Therefore, drive very carefully.
such as bicycle carriers, can impair the functioning of
the sensors and cameras.
New tyres
New tyres do not have optimum grip for the first
▶ Do not cover or stick over the sensors and cam-
500 km. Therefore, drive very carefully.
eras and keep them clean.
Correct and safe › Engine compartment
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▶
If you suspect damaged sensors or cameras, seek
▶ When handling the 12-volt vehicle battery, eye and
the help of a specialist company.
skin protection must be worn.
▶ Do not tilt the 12-volt vehicle battery, as it may
leak battery acid.
Engine compartment
▶ If battery acid comes into contact with skin, wash
the affeted areas with water for a few minutes.
Before opening the engine compartment Ĕap
Seek medical assistance without delay.
Risk of scalding! Do not open the engine compart-
ment Ĕap if steam or coolant comes out of the en-
▶ Do not charge a frozen or thawed 12-volt vehicle
gine compartment.
battery. Replace a frozen 12-volt vehicle battery.
▶ Do not use a damaged 12-volt vehicle battery.
▶ Stop the engine and allow it to cool.
▶ Short circuit! The battery poles of the 12-volt vehi-
▶ Open the driver door.
cle battery are not connected.
When working in the engine compartment
▶ Keep children away from the engine compartment.
▶ Do not touch the radiator fan. The radiator fan can
Use electrical sockets in the vehicle
turn itself on, even when the ignition is off.
Improper handling of the sockets may lead to life-
▶ Do not touch electrical cables. Avoid short circuits
threatening electric shock or a fire.
in the electrical system, especially on the 12 Volt
vehicle battery.
▶ The sockets can become warm during operation.
Do not touch warm sockets.
▶ Do not smoke near the vicinity of the engine and
refrain from handling open Ĕames or sparks.
▶ Protect sockets from liquids.
▶ If moisture does manage to get into the power
▶ If you need to work in the engine compartment
socket, completely dry out the socket before re-
with the engine running, be mindful of rotating en-
gine parts and electrical equipment.
use.
▶ Do not leave any objects in the engine compart-
▶ Do not insert any objects into the socket contacts.
ment.
Before your journey
Handling operating Ĕuids
Adults and children, cargo and objects - everything
Your vehicle uses various operating Ĕuids to operate
has its place in the vehicle. Observe the following in-
that can affet health or the environment when they
structions so that all occupants are protected in the
best possible way in the event of an accident.
are emitted. These are fuel, oils, battery acid from
the 12-volt vehicle battery, coolant and brake Ĕuid
Before you go
or AdBlue®.
▶ Ensure that you have a good view of outside the
▶ Only use operating Ĕuids outdoors or in well-venti-
vehicle. Attach external devices (e.g. navigation
lated areas. If required, wear protective equipment.
system) so that they do not restrict the view exter-
nally.
▶ Do not use or check operating Ĕuids with the en-
gine running.
▶ Adjust the rearview mirrors.
▶ In the event of contact with operating Ĕuids, wash
▶ Close all doors and the engine compartment and
affeted areas with warm water. If required, seek
boot Ĕap.
medical help.
▶ Take up the correct sitting position, adjust the
▶ The leaked engine oil in the engine compartment
seats correctly and fasten the seat belt properly.
can cause a fire, so wipe it off with a cloth.
Ensure that passengers do likewise. Always leave
the seat belt on while driving.
▶ Store cloths soiled by brake Ĕuids in a well-ventila-
ted place until disposal. Cloths with residues of en-
▶ Only one person can be secured with a seat belt.
gine oil can ignite and cause a fire.
▶ Make sure that the seat belts are not trapped, e.g.
in the door or in the seat.
▶
Check seat belts, their locks and attachment points
12 volt vehicle battery
for damage.
Handling the 12-volt vehicle battery
The battery acid of the 12-volt vehicle battery is
very caustic. Improper handling of the 12 volt vehicle
battery can cause an explosion, fire, chemical burns
or poisoning!
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Correct and safe › Sitting safely
Sitting safely
Correct belt webbing arrangement
For the safety of the occupants and to reduce the
The webbing arrange-
risk of injury in the event of an accident, the follow-
ment is extremely impor-
ing instructions must be observed:
tant for the seat belts to
offer the best possible
▶ Stand the backrests upright. If the front passenger
protection.
seat backrest has been folded forward, only the
seat behind the driver's seat may be used for trans-
▶ The shoulder strap
porting passengers.
must run over the mid-
▶ Engage the rear seat backrests correctly.
dle of the shoulder,
must never run over
▶ Adjust the height-adjustable headrest so that the
the neck, and must lie
top of the headrest is as close as possible to the
firmlû against the body
top of the head.
(it must not run over loose layers of clothing).
▶ On the occupied rear seat, the headrest should not
▶ The lap belt part must be placed in front of the pel-
be in the lower position although the upper edge of
vis and fit tightly.
the headrest should be at the same height as the
top of the head.
▶ In pregnant women, the lap belt part must be as
low as possible on the pelvis, so that no pressure is
▶ Keep your feet in the footwell.
exercised on the abdomen.
▶ Use the entire seat.
▶
The webbing must not be pinched or twisted and
▶ Do not lean forward or sit to the side.
rub against sharp edges.
▶ Do not hold your limbs out the window.
▶ The webbing must not pass over solid or fragile
› Adjust the driver's seat
objects in clothing, such as a key ring, etc.
in the longitudinal di-
▶ The tongue may only be inserted into the buckle of
rection so that the
the associated seat.
pedals can be fully
▶ The webbing must be tight. Therefore, do not at-
pushed through with
tach clamps or similar items to the webbing for ad-
slightly bent legs.
justing the seat belt according to body size.
› Adjust the steering
wheel so that the dis-
tance A between the
Correct steering wheel position
steering wheel and
sternum is at least 25
▶ Hold the steering
cm.
wheel with both hands
› For vehicles with driver's knee airbag, adjust the
on the outer edge in
driver's seat longitudinally so that the distance B
the “9 o'clock” and
from the legs to the dash panel in the area of the
“3 o'clock” position.
knee airbag is at least 6 cm.
Otherwise, you may
experience serious in-
› Adjust the angle of the backrest so that the steer-
ing wheel can be reached at the top with your arms
jury to the arms, hands
slightly bent.
and head when deploy-
ing the airbag.
› Move the passenger seat back as far as possible.
The front passenger must maintain a minimum dis-
tance of 25 cm from the dash panel.
Securing children properly
▶ Do not carry a child on your lap, and secure the
child and yourself with a seat belt.
▶ Only transport children in a suitable child
seat » page 43.
Children under 150 cm tall will not be properly pro-
tected without a child seat. Children that have been
inadequately secured can be thrown through the ve-
hicle in the event of an accident or a sudden ma-
noeuvre. You can cause life-threatening injuries to
yourself and other occupants.
Correct and safe › Transporting objects safely
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If children lean forward or assume a wrong sitting
▶ Do not place any objects on the dash panel or on
position while driving, they are more likely to be in-
the luggage compartment cover.
jured in the event of an accident. This is especially
▶ Do not exceed the maximum permissible load of
true for children who are carried in the passenger
fasteners and shelves.
seat - when the airbag system triggers, they can be
▶ Distribute the load evenly in the luggage compart-
seriously injured or killed!
ment and secure it, so that it cannot slip.
A child that has been incorrectly secured in the
▶ Place heavy objects in the luggage compartment
wrong sitting position - endangered by the side
as far forward as possible.
airbag
The child should not be
Safe driving
in the deployment area
of the side airbag.
Introductory notes
▶ Pay attention when you are driving! As a driver, you
are fully responsible for road safety.
▶ Always adjust driving speed to the road conditions
as well as the traffi and weather conditions.
Paying attention to warning signals
The driver information system warns you with indi-
cator lights and messages in the event of any faults.
A child that has been properly secured in a child
seat
Failure to follow the warnings may increase the risk
of accidents and injuries.
There must be enough
room between the child
▶ If the vehicle issues a warning signal, then park the
and the exit area of the
vehicle safely and follow the information in the in-
side airbag for the side
airbag to offer the best
Use assistance systems
possible protection.
The assistance systems are only for support and do
not absolve you from your responsibility for driving
the vehicle.
The assistance systems are subject to physical and
technical limitations. Therefore, in certain situations,
system reactions may be perceived as undesirable or
Transporting objects safely
delayed.
▶ Stay alert and be ready to intervene.
When moving heavy objects, there is a shift in em-
▶ Familiarise yourself with the assistance systems,
phasis. Thus, the driving behaviour of the vehicle
their limitations and operating conditions.
changes.
▶ Activate, deactivate and adjust the assistance sys-
▶ Adjust driving speed and driving style to this
tems so that you have full control of the vehicle in
changed driving behaviour.
any traffi situation.
Unsecured or misplaced items may be thrown
Driving with a substitute spare wheel or emergen-
around in the event of an accident or sudden ma-
cy wheel
noeuvre. There is a risk of serious injury and loss of
A substitute spare wheel or emergency wheel is only
control of the vehicle!
used to reach the nearest specialist garage.
In a rear-end collision at 50 km/h unsecured objects
▶ IÄĔate the wheel with the max. prescribed iÄĔatioÄ
are thrown forward with up to 50 times their weight.
pressure.
A 1.5 litre water bottle is thrown with up to 75 kg.
▶ Follow the instructions on the warning label on the
▶ Transport objects securely.
rim.
▶ Stow objects so they do not hinder the driver.
▶ Do not cover the warning sign.
Keep the driver footwell clear.
▶ Avoid full accelerations, strong braking and fast
▶ Stow small items in the storage compartments.
cornering.
▶ Do not leave lockable storage compartments open.
▶ Do not drive with more than one mounted spare
▶ Do not let items protrude out of the slots. This
wheel.
note does not apply to bottles in bottle trays.
▶ Avoid using snow chains on the temporary spare
wheel.
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Correct and safe › Stop the vehicle safely!
Driving with a loaded roof rack
› Stop the vehicle and keep the brake pedal de-
When transporting objects on the roof rack, the ve-
pressed.
hicle’s driving behaviour changes.
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
▶ Adapt your speed and driving style to this.
› For vehicles with an automatic gearbox, put the se-
lector lever in the position.
Towing a trailer
› Turn off the engine.
The vehicle’s handling characteristics change with a
trailer. The assistance systems may behave differeÄt-
› For vehicles with manual transmission, engage
1st gear or reverse gear.
lû.
› Release the brake pedal.
▶ Drive more slowly, excessive speed can lead to loss
of control of the vehicle.
▶ Keep a larger distance from the vehicle in front.
Exiting the vehicle
▶ Do not exceed the max. vertical load and the per-
missible trailer load.
Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle!
Driving through water
▶ Children may injure themselves when handling the
There must be no water ingress into the vehicle sys-
seats, releasing the parking brake etc.
tems e.g. into the engine’s air intake system!
▶ In emergency situations, children are not able to
leave the vehicle on their own or help themselves.
▶ Therefore, determine the water depth before driv-
ing through water. The water level must not ex-
▶ At very high or very low temperatures, there is
danger to life!
ceed the lower edge of the lower beam.
▶ When locking the vehicle, the SAFE function
▶ Drive at max. walking speed. Otherwise, a wave
switches on. As a result, no doors or windows can
may form in front of the vehicle, increasing the wa-
be opened from the inside. Turn off the SAFE func-
ter level.
tion if people are left behind in the locked vehi-
▶ Never stop in the water, do not drive backwards
cle » page 24.
and never stop the engine.
Is something wrong?
▶ Pay attention to changes in vehicle handling.
Deviating weather conditions
▶ If in doubt about safety, stop driving and seek the
If you wish to operate your vehicle in countries with
help of a specialist garage.
differeÄt weather conditions from those speified,
▶ Unusual vibrations or the vehicle ‘pulling’ to the
please contact a ŠKODA partner. They will advise
side may indicate a puncture.
you if certain precautions need to be taken to ensure
▶ If tyre pressure loss is very quick, try to stop the
the full functioning of the vehicle or to prevent dam-
vehicle carefully without heavy steering or heavy
age (e.g. coolant, 12 volt vehicle battery replace-
braking.
ment, etc.).
▶ Immediately remove foreign bodies stuck in the
tyre tread.
▶ Do not remove foreign objects that have penetra-
Emergency call
ted into the tyre. Check the tyre pressure and seek
What you should be mindful of
the help of a specialised garage.
▶ Immediately remove any objects jammed under
WARNING
the Ĕoor of the vehicle. These can damage the ve-
Availability of a mobile network is indispensable for
hicle or ignite and cause a fire.
establishing a connection to the emergency number.
WARNING
This emergency service is only available in some
Stop the vehicle safely!
countries.
A vehicle that has not been secured may roll away
WARNING
and cause accidents.
If the vehicle is located in an area without a function-
▶ For parking, look for a place with suitable ground.
ing emergency call system infrastructure, no vehicle
Do not park the vehicle on Ĕammable materials
data shall be transmitted to the emergency call cen-
such as dried leaves, spilt fuel. Hot vehicle parts
tre.
can cause a fire.
Carry out the following activities in the speified or-
der when parking.
Correct and safe › After an accident
21
Functionality
Operation
After the start of the conversation, the emergency
Manual call
call centre also contains information as to the acci-
› Keep the
button
dent location and the severity of the accident, the
pressed down.
number of occupants with seatbelts on and the vehi-
› oÄfirm the connec-
cle ideÄtifiatioÄ number (VIN).
tion to the emergency
Once the connection has been established, commu-
call centre in the Info-
nication with the emergency call centre takes place
tainment screen.
via the loudspeaker and microphone installed in the
› To cancel the connec-
vehicle.
tion to the emergency
Serious accident - automatic call
call centre before
In the event of an accident where the airbag or belt
starting the call, press
tensioner activates, a call is automatically started
the
button again or
with the emergency call centre.
oÄfirm the cancellation of the connection in the
Infotainment screen.
The automatic call to the emergency call centre is al-
so started after the Emergency Assist assistant sys-
Starting a manual conversation can then be used, for
tem has intervened.
example, if you also report an accident in which you
are not directly involved.
Minor accident - call option
The Infotainment screen displays the option to set
up a connection to the emergency call centre or
After an accident
breakdown service.
What to do after an accident
Indicator light
Where possible, please observe the following in-
The system status is dis-
structions:
played after the ignition
› Switch off the ignition.
is switched on, by the il-
› Turn on the hazard warning lights.
lumination of warning
lamp A .
› Put on the reĔetive vest.
› Set up the warning triangle to warn other road
▶ Green - lit up - the sys-
users.
tem is functional
› Stay at a safe distance from the vehicle, along with
▶ Green - ĔashiÄ£ - a call
any passengers.
is being made to the
› Report the accident to the emergency services.
emergency call centre
›
Wait for the emergency services to arrive.
▶ Red - lit up - there is a system failure, immediately
seek the help of a specialist garage
Safety systems
▶ Not lit up - the system is out of order due to a long
After an accident, the safety systems of the vehicle,
term unavailable mobile network, if this circum-
e.g. seatbelts and airbag system, may be out of ac-
stance persists, the system will require the assis-
tion.
tance of a specialist garage
▶ Have the vehicle's safety systems checked by a
specialist garage, even if no load or trip has occur-
WARNING
red.
If there is a system fault, no emergency call is possi-
ble.
▶ Have damaged, loaded or triggered components of
the safety systems replaced by a specialist garage.
What to do in the event of a fire
Where possible, please observe the following in-
structions:
› Switch off the ignition.
› Turn on the hazard warning lights.
› Put on the reĔetive vest.
› Set up the warning triangle to warn other road
users.
› Stay at a safe distance from the vehicle, along with
any passengers.
22
Correct and safe › After an accident
› Report the fire to the emergency services.
› Wait for the emergency services to arrive.
Keys, locks and alarm system › Key
23
▶ A message stating it is necessary to change the
Keys, locks and alarm system
battery will be displayed.
Key
› Replace the battery » page 23.
Key Overview
The vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked with the
remote control
Locking the vehicle
There may be the following reasons:
Operating the boot
▶ The battery in the key is empty.
lid
› Replace the battery » page 23.
Unlocking the vehi-
cle
▶ The key is not synchronized.
A
Battery status warn-
Synchronize the key as follows:
ing light
›
Press any button on the key.
B
Locking tab for re-
moval of the key bit
› Unlock the door within 1 minute with the key via
the locking cylinder » page 25.
NOTICE
If necessary, the key must be synchronized if a
▶ Protect the key from moisture and strong vibra-
favoured button on the key has been repeatedly
tions.
pressed outside of the effetive range of the remote
▶ Keep the grooves in the key clean.
control.
The effetive range of the key signal is about
30 m. The effetive range can be reduced, e.g. due to
Changing the key battery
signal interference from other transmitters.
The new battery must comply with the speifiatioÄ
of the original battery.
Removing the key bit
› Remove the key bit
› Unlock the securing
and partially insert it
tab A .
into the opening.
› Remove the key bit B .
› Press down on the key
fob to release the top
cover.
› Slide off the battery
cover.
Troubleshooting
The battery in the key is almost empty
▶ After pressing a button on the key, the warning
light does not Ĕash.
Or:
24
Keys, locks and alarm system › Memory function of the key
› Insert a thin screwdriv-
Storing driver's seat and exterior mirror position
er into the recess A
for driving forwards
and remove the bat-
Storing takes place automatically every time the ve-
tery.
hicle is locked.
› Press any button on
The seat position can be stored if the angle of in-
the remote key to re-
clination of the seat back relative to the seat surface
set the key.
is less than approximately 110° and the seat is not in
› Insert the new battery.
any of the end positions.
› Fit the battery cover
Storing front passenger´s exterior mirror position
and press until it clicks
for reversing
into place.
› Unlock the vehicle with the key.
WARNING
› Turn on the ignition.
Risk of death!
› Activate the folding function of the mirror in the
If the battery is swallowed, serious or even fatal inju-
Infotainment in the following menu:
ries can result from burns in the digestive tract.
▶ Always keep children away from the vehicle key
and batteries.
Or:
▶ If the battery is swallowed, seek medical help im-
mediately.
› Turn the exterior mirror knob to the position .
› Engage reverse gear.
Memory function of the key
› Adjust the mirror to the desired position.
› Disengage reverse gear.
Functionality
The set mirror position is saved.
Applies to vehicles that do not have the personalisa-
tion function.
Central locking
Each time the vehicle is locked, the position of the
driver's seat and rearview mirror are stored in the
Functionality
memory of the remote key being used to lock the
vehicle.
Central locking system
The system unlocks and locks all doors, the fuel filler
Ĕap and the boot lid at the same time.
Operation
Unlock indicator: double ĔashiÄ£ of the indicator
lights.
Retrieve stored position
› Unlock the vehicle and open the driver's door.
Lock indicator: single ĔashiÄ£ of the indicator lights.
The driver's seat and the exterior mirrors occupy the
The warning light in the driver's door will Ĕash for
position assigned in the memory to the key used to
about 2 seconds in quick succession after the vehicle
unlock the vehicle.
is locked, then it will start ĔashiÄ£ regularly at longer
intervals.
Stop position change
If none of the doors or the boot lid is opened
› Press any button on the seat to be adjusted.
within 45 seconds of unlocking, the vehicle automat-
Or:
ically locks again.
› Press the button on the key.
SAFE function
Depending on the equipment, the central locking
system can include the SAFE function.
Settings
The SAFE function prevents the doors from opening
Activate and deactivate the memory function of
from the inside once the vehicle is locked.
the key
The SAFE function is activated when the vehicle is
The function is activated or deactivated in the fol-
lowing menu in the Infotainment system:
locked from the outside.
In the display of the instrument cluster after the igni-
tion is switched off, a message regarding the SAFE
Or:
function is displayed.
Keys, locks and alarm system › Central locking
25
DANGER
In vehicles equipped with a keyless locking system,
Risk of death!
the door near to which the key is located and the
▶ No people are allowed in the locked vehicle with
fuel filler Ĕap are unlocked by touching the door han-
the SAFE function.
dle.
Turn off the SAFE function
When unlocked again, the other doors and the boot
▶ By double locking within 2 seconds.
lid are unlocked.
Or:
Doors on one side of the vehicle
Using the button on the key, the doors on the driv-
▶ Together with the deactivation of the interior mon-
er’s side and the fuel filler Ĕap are unlocked.
itoring » page 27, Settings.
In vehicles equipped with a keyless locking system,
The warning light in the driver's door will Ĕash for
the doors on the passenger’s side near to which the
about 2 seconds in quick succession after the vehicle
key is located and the fuel filler Ĕap are unlocked by
is locked, then goes out and starts ĔashiÄ£ regularly
touching the door handle.
at longer intervals after about 30 secs.
When unlocked again, the other doors and the boot
When the SAFE function is switched off, the door
lid are unlocked.
can be opened from the inside by pulling once on the
opening lever.
Automatic locking after starting
The SAFE function is switched on again after unlock-
All doors and the boot lid are locked when a speed of
ing and locking the vehicle.
15 km/h is reached.
The vehicle is unlocked when a door is opened from
the inside.
Operation
WARNING
Ways in which central locking operates
An automatically locked vehicle makes it diffiult for
Depending upon vehicle equipment:
responders to enter the vehicle in an emergency.
▶ Key » page 23
▶ Keyless locking (KESSY)» page 26.
Troubleshooting
▶ Central locking button
Central locking fault
Lock/unlock using the central locking button
▶ The warning light in the driver's door first Ĕashes
› Press the button in the centre console.
for 2 secs in quick succession.
The symbol in the button comes on when locked.
▶ Then it lights up continuously.
The button locks/unlocks all of the doors and the
▶ After 30 secs, it Ĕashes slowly.
boot lid.
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
The vehicle is also unlocked when a door is opened
from the inside.
Mechanically unlocking and locking the door
WARNING
A locked vehicle with a central locking button makes
Unlocking and locking the door with the lock cylin-
it diffiult for responders to enter the vehicle in an
der
emergency.
Remove the cover
› Pull on the door handle
of the vehicle and hold
Setting the unlocking and locking function
it.
› In Infotainment, select the following menu:
› Insert the key bit into
the recess on the un-
derside of the cover.
Or:
› Lift the cover in the di-
rection of the arrow.
All doors
› Release the door han-
Unlocking of all doors, the boot lid and the fuel filler
dle.
Ĕap.
Single door
Using the button on the key, the driver's door and
the fuel filler Ĕap are unlocked.
26
Keys, locks and alarm system › Keyless locking (KESSY)
Locking and unlocking
Release
› Insert the removed key
› Grab the door handle.
bit with the handle fac-
› Open the door.
ing downwards into
the lock cylinder and
unlock or lock it.
Install cover
› Pull on the door handle
and hold it.
› Replace the cover.
› Release the door handle.
Lock
Locking the door without the lock cylinder
› Touch the sensor.
After locking, it is not
possible to unlock
within 2 seconds by
touching the door han-
dle. This can be used to
check whether the ve-
hicle is locked.
Unlocking the boot lid
› Open the door.
› Press the handle of the boot lid.
› For vehicles with a panel over the opening, remove
the panel.
Protection against inadvertently locking the key in
› Insert the key or a Ĕat-head screwdriver into the
the vehicle
slot.
If the key is locked inside the vehicle, the vehicle will
unlock itself automatically. If no door is opened with-
› Turn the key or Ĕat-head screwdriver towards the
in 45 seconds, the vehicle automatically locks again.
outside of the vehicle (spring-loaded position).
If the key is locked in the boot, the boot lid will auto-
After closing, the door is locked.
matically unlock itself.
Keyless locking (KESSY)
Settings
Usage
Deactivate keyless locking
The keyless locking system, KESSY, enables unlock-
› Lock the vehicle with the button on the key.
ing and locking of the vehicle without actively using
› Within 5 s, touch the sensor on the door handle
the remote control key.
with your fiģer.
Deactivation is oÄfirmed by a single Ĕash of the
direction indicators.
Operation
›
To check the deactivation, wait at least 10 seconds
Keep the key with you when unlocking and locking.
and then pull the door handle.
The sensors on the handle are intended to be operat-
The door must remain locked.
ed with bare hands, e.g. wearing gloves may affet
Keyless locking is automatically activated once again
the function of the sensors.
after the vehicle is unlocked.
Troubleshooting
The vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked using
the sensors on the handle
› Lock or unlock the vehicle with the button on the
key.
Keys, locks and alarm system › Alarm system
27
› Then try to unlock or lock the vehicle using the
If the electrical connection to the trailer is interrup-
sensors on the handle.
ted on a vehicle with an activated alarm system,
› If keyless locking does not work, seek the help of a
warning signals are triggered.
specialist garage.
Disable the alarm before connecting or discon-
If the vehicle is not unlocked for a longer period
necting a trailer.
of time, the function can be deactivated automati-
cally.
Settings
When the ignition was switched on, no key was
found
The following functions of the alarm system can be
illuminates
deactivated at the same time:
Message that no key was found in the vehicle
▶ Interior monitoring
› Insert the key into the vehicle.
▶ Towing protection
Deactivation will also switch off the SAFE func-
tion » page 24, Functionality.
Alarm system
Deactivation
Functionality
▶ By double locking within 2 seconds.
The alarm system triggers audible and visual signals
Or:
during a break-in or towing attempt.
▶ In infotainment in the menu
Menu
The alarm system is activated automatically approxi-
item for interior monitoring
mately 30 seconds after the vehicle is locked.
Or:
The alarm system is automatically deactivated after
▶ In infotainment in the menu
the vehicle is unlocked.
Menu item for interior monitoring
Alarm triggering
The deactivated functions are reactivated after the
The activated alarm system triggers an alarm when
vehicle is unlocked and locked again.
one of the following events occurs:
Deactivation is to be carried out if the vehicle is,
▶ Opening the bonnet
for example, towed or transported.
▶ Opening the boot lid
▶ Opening the door
▶ Manipulation of the ignition lock
▶ Towing the vehicle
▶ Movement in the vehicle
▶ Sudden and si£ÄifiaÄt voltage drop of the electri-
cal system
▶ Uncoupling the trailer
▶ Opening the door unlocked via the lock cylinder
Switching off the triggered alarm
› Unlock the vehicle.
Or:
› Turn on the ignition.
Operating conditions
For the correct functioning of the alarm system, all
windows must be closed.
A trailer is integrated into the alarm system under
the following conditions:
✓ The vehicle is fatorû-fitted with a towing device.
✓ The trailer is electrically connected to the vehicle
via the trailer socket.
✓ The trailer is not equipped with LED taillights.
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