Skoda Superb (2021 year). Manual in english — page 10
196 Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Coolant
A
Cold area
Adding coolant that does not conform to the correct
speifiatioÄ can reduce the corrosion protection of
› Avoid high engine speed.
the cooling system.
B
Operating range
C
High temperature range
Troubleshooting
Coolant level is too low
Checking the fill level and topping up
illuminates together with
Test conditions
✓ The vehicle is on a horizontal surface
or
✓ The engine is turned off and cooled
illuminates together with
Checking the level
Message concerning the required coolant
check
› Check the coolant level.
If the coolant level is OK:
› Check the fuse for radiator fan, replace if re-
quired » page 204, Replacing a fuse.
If the fuse is OK but the indicator light lights up
again:
› Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Coolant temperature too high
The fill level must be within the marked range.
illuminates together with
› If the fill level is below the mark
, top up the
coolant.
or
NOTICE
illuminates together with
Danger of damage to the engine compartment!
Report regarding the engine overheating
▶ Do not top up the coolant above the marked area.
› Stop driving.
The coolant could be forced out of the cooling sys-
tem when heated.
› Stop the engine and allow it to cool.
› Drive on after the indicator light goes out.
NOTICE
There must be a small quantity of coolant in the tank.
Engine fault
▶ Do not add coolant when the tank is empty.
illuminates together with
▶ Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.
RefilliÄg
or
CAUTION
illuminates together with
Risk of scalding!
› Stop driving!
The cooling system is pressurised.
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
▶ Do not open the cap of the coolant expansion tank
garage.
while the engine is warm. Let the engine cool
down.
There is no coolant of the correct specificatioÄ
› Place a wipe on the lid of the tank and carefully un-
available
screw the lid.
› Top up with distilled or demineralised water.
› Refill with coolant of the correct speifiatioÄ.
› Have the correct coolant mixing ratio corrected by
› Screw on the cap until it clicks into place.
a specialist garage as soon as possible.
Another substance was used for topping up, other
SpecificatioÄ
than distilled or demineralised water:
To refill the coolant additive use G12evo (TL 774 L).
› Have the coolant changed by a specialist garage.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the cooling system and the en-
It is not possible to top up with a sufficieÄt amount
gine!
of coolant
› Stop driving.
Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Engine electronics 197
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
✓ For vehicles with manual transmission, observe
garage.
the gear recommendation shown in the display of
the instrument cluster.
There is a loss of coolant
› Top up the coolant and seek the help of a specialist
Procedure for vehicles with diesel engines
garage.
› Drive at a speed of at least 60 km/h at engine
speeds of at least 2000 rpm.
If the filter is successfully cleaned, the indicator light
Engine electronics
goes off.
or
Troubleshooting
If the indicator light
or
does not go off with-
in 40 minutes, no filter cleaning was performed.
Petrol engine control faulty
illuminates
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
Driving in emergency mode is possible - a
noticeable reduction in engine performance may oc-
Procedure for vehicles with petrol engines
cur.
› Drive at a speed of at least 80 km/h at engine
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
speeds between 3000-5000 rpm.
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
› Release the accelerator pedal and let the vehicle
roll with the gear engaged for a few seconds.
Diesel engine control faulty
› Repeat this procedure several times.
Ĕashes
If the filter is successfully cleaned, the indicator light
goes off.
or
Driving in emergency mode is possible - a noticeable
reduction in engine performance may occur.
If the indicator light
or
does not go off with-
in 30 minutes, no filter cleaning was performed.
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
Diesel preheating system faulty
illuminates, or does not illuminate after the
ignition is switched on
Exhaust control system
Driving in emergency mode is possible - a noticeable
Troubleshooting
reduction in engine performance may occur.
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
Emission control system faulty
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
illuminates
Driving in emergency mode is possible - a no-
ticeable reduction in engine performance may occur.
Particle filter
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
Troubleshooting
Clogged particle filter
illuminates together with
Fuel filter
Troubleshooting
or
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Water in the diesel fuel filter
illuminates together with
› Clean the filter.
or
When the indicator light is on, it must be as-
illuminates together with
sumed that fuel consumption will be higher, engine
power will be reduced, and the START-STOPP func-
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
tion will not be available.
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
Filter cleaning
Conditions for cleaning
✓ The engine is warm.
198 Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Fuel filler Ĕap
Fuel filler Ĕap
▶ At a specialist garage
For refilliģ using refill bottles or canisters, we rec-
Opening the fuel filler Ĕap
ommend using refill bottles and canisters from ŠKO-
DA original parts. The refill bottles are equipped with
› Press the Ĕap and open
it.
overfill protective function.
RefilliÄg
›
Open the tank Ĕap.
› Turn the tank cap in
the direction of the ar-
row and remove it.
› Place the tank cap on
the tank Ĕap.
› Refill AdBlue®.
The AdBlue® tank is full
AdBlue
when the fuel nozzle
Regulations
switches off or as soon
as no more AdBlue®
Only use AdBlue® that corresponds with the ISO
Ĕoõs out of the refill bottle. Do not continue refilliÄ£.
22241-1 standard. Do not add additives to AdBlue®.
› Place the tank cap on the filler neck and turn it in
AdBlue® is a registered trademark of VDA and is also
the opposite direction to the arrow until it clicks
popular as AUS 32 (Aqueous Urea Solution) or DEF
into place.
(Diesel Exhaust Fluid).
› Close the tank Ĕap and click into place.
› Before starting the engine, leave the ignition on for
30 seconds to allow the system to detect the refill-
Functionality
iģ.
To reduce pollutant emissions, a urea solution is au-
NOTICE
tomatically injected into the exhaust system - AdBl-
Risk of damage to the system for injecting AdBlue®
ue®.
in to the exhaust system!
AdBlue® freezes at temperatures below -11 C. The
▶ Do not exceed the maximum refill quantity speci-
system function is ensured by automatic heating.
fied in the instrument cluster.
▶ The service life of AdBlue® is 4 years. If the tank
contents are not consumed within this period, have
Checking the fill level and topping up
them replaced by a specialist garage. When top-
ping up, do not use AdBlue® that is past its expiry
Checking the level
date.
The AdBlue® level is monitored automatically.
The range with the existing AdBlue® tank fill level as
well as the indication of the minimum and maximum
Troubleshooting
AdBlue® top up quantity can be viewed in the driving
AdBlue®-Level too low
data in the instrument cluster display under the
or or illuminates
menu item
› Refill AdBlue®.
If the range with the existing AdBlue® tank fill level
drops to 0 km, it is not possible to start the engine.
AdBlue®-system malfunction.
› If possible, top up AdBlue® to the maximum level.
or or illuminates
Requirements for refilliÄg
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
✓ Vehicle unlocked
✓ Stationary heating switched off
✓ Ignition off
Technical data
✓ The vehicle is on a horizontal surface
AdBlue®-tank filliÄ£ level is about 13 litres.
Methods of refilliÄg
▶ With the fuel nozzle at the petrol station
▶ With the refill bottle or from the canister
Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Petrol 199
Petrol
Using higher octane petrol than 95 RON may result
in improved performance and lower fuel consump-
What you should be mindful of
tion.
In an emergency 91. 92 or. 93 RON may be used
DANGER
Risk of death!
(low power loss, slightly increased fuel consump-
Fuel and fuel vapours are explosive.
tion).
NOTICE
Prescribed petrol 98 / (95) RON / ROZ
Risk of serious damage to the engine and the ex-
We recommend using petrol 98 ROZ.
haust system!
95 RON petrol may be used as an option (low power
▶ Never run the fuel tank completely empty!
loss, slightly increased fuel consumption).
If you would like to operate your vehicle in a country
In an emergency 91. 92 or. 93 RON may be used
other than that intended for vehicle operation,
(low power loss, slightly increased fuel consump-
please contact a ŠKODA Partner. They will let you
tion).
know whether a suitable fuel is offered in the associ-
Additive
ated country.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
Regulations
tem!
▶ Do not use petrol containing metal-based addi-
Standards
tives, e.g. manganese, iron, lead, and do not use, for
Petrol must comply with European standard EN 228
example, any LRP-petrol - lead replacement petrol.
(in Russia, GOST 32513-2013).
▶ Do not add any additional additives to the petrol in
Only use unleaded petrol that contains max 10% bi-
accordance with EN 228.
oethanol (E10).
▶ If petrol is not used in accordance with EN 228, we
We recommend using petrol with additives,
recommend obtaining information from a specialist
which is available at petrol stations at the petrol
company regarding the possible use of petrol addi-
pumps.
tives approved by ŠKODA AUTO.
Octane number
Use the petrol with the octane number prescribed
Requirements for refuelling
for your vehicle.
✓ Vehicle unlocked
Petrol with an octane number that is one higher than
the one prescribed for your vehicle can be used
✓ Stationary heating switched off
without restriction.
✓ Ignition off
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-
› Turn the tank cap in
gine speeds and with minimal strain on the engine.
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 filler neck
We recommend using petrol 95 ROZ.
up to the stop and re-
fuel.
Optionally, the petrol 92 or. 93 ROZ can be used
(slight power loss, a slightly increased fuel consump-
› Do not continue refuel-
ling after the fuel noz-
tion).
zle switches off.
In an emergency, 91 RON petrol may be used (low
› Remove the fuel nozzle and put it back on the pet-
power loss, slightly increased fuel consumption).
rol pump.
Specified petrol is unleaded, min. 95 RON / ROZ
› Place the fuel cap on the fuel filler neck and turn it
Use min. 95 ROZ petrol.
in the opposite direction to the arrow until it clicks
into place.
200 Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Diesel
› Close the tank Ĕap and click into place.
We recommend using diesel with additives,
which is available at petrol stations at the petrol
pumps.
Troubleshooting
Operation in differeÄt weather conditions
If fuel other than unleaded petrol has been used as
Only use a diesel fuel according to the current or the
per standards applicable to your vehicle
expected weather conditions.
› Neither start the engine nor switch on the ignition.
Additive
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
Technical data
tem!
▶ Do not use RME biofuel, even as a diesel fuel addi-
The fuel prescribed for your vehicle is indicated on a
tive.
sticker on the inside of the fuel filler Ĕap.
▶ Do not add any additional additives to the diesel in
A
Unleaded petrol
accordance with EN 590.
▶
If diesel is not used in accordance with EN 590, we
B
Organic share as a
recommend obtaining information from a specialist
percentage
company regarding the possible use of diesel addi-
tives approved by ŠKODA AUTO.
Requirements for refuelling
✓ Vehicle unlocked
✓ Stationary heating switched off
The fuel tank has a capacity of about 66 litres, in-
✓ Ignition off
cluding a reserve of approx. 6 litres.
illuminates - the fuel level has reached the re-
serve area.
RefilliÄg
Misfuelling protection
The fuel filler neck on diesel vehicles may be equip-
Diesel
ped with a misfuelling protection device.
What you should be mindful of
In some countries, the diameter of the diesel fuel
nozzle may be identical to that of the petrol nozzle.
DANGER
Before driving in these countries, have the protec-
Risk of death!
tion device removed by a specialist garage.
Fuel and fuel vapours are explosive.
RefilliÄg
NOTICE
› Open the tank Ĕap.
Risk of serious damage to the engine and the ex-
haust system!
› Turn the tank cap in
▶ Never run the fuel tank completely empty!
the direction of the ar-
row and remove it.
If you would like to operate your vehicle in a country
› Place the tank cap on
other than that intended for vehicle operation,
the tank Ĕap.
please contact a ŠKODA Partner. They will let you
know whether a suitable fuel is offered in the associ-
› Insert the fuel nozzle
into the fuel filler neck
ated country.
up to the stop and re-
fuel.
Regulations
› Do not continue refuel-
ling after the fuel noz-
Standards
zle switches off.
The diesel fuel must comply with European standard
› Remove the fuel nozzle and put it back on the pet-
EN 590 (in Russia, GOST 32511-2013 or GOST R
rol pump.
55475-2013).
› Place the fuel cap on the fuel filler neck and turn it
Only use a diesel fuel that contains a maximum of 7
in the opposite direction to the arrow until it clicks
% biodiesel (B7).
into place.
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › 12 volt vehicle battery 201
› Close the tank Ĕap and click into place.
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses
12 volt vehicle battery
Troubleshooting
What you should be mindful of
If fuel other than diesel has been used as per appli-
cable standards
Explanation of the warning symbols on the 12-volt
› Neither start the engine nor switch on the ignition.
vehicle battery
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Wear safety goggles!
The diesel nozzle cannot be inserted correctly into
the tank filler neck
The battery acid of the 12-volt vehicle bat-
› If the nozzle cannot be inserted correctly into the
tery is very caustic. Wear gloves and eye pro-
tank filler neck, move it slightly back and forth
tection.
when plugging it in.
Keep fire, sparks and open light away from
the 12 volt vehicle battery! Do not smoke!
Technical data
When charging the 12 volt vehicle battery, a
The fuel prescribed for your vehicle is indicated on a
highly explosive gas mixture is produced!
sticker on the inside of the fuel filler Ĕap.
A
Diesel
Keep children away from the 12 volt vehicle
battery!
B
Organic share as a
percentage
Refer to the owner’s manual!
Functionality - Protection against discharge of
the 12 volt vehicle battery
Possible causes for the discharge of the 12 volt
The fuel tank has a capacity of about 66 litres, in-
vehicle battery
cluding a reserve of approx. 6 litres.
▶ Worn 12 volt vehicle battery
illuminates - the fuel level has reached the re-
▶ Frequent short journeys
serve area.
▶ Low temperatures
▶ Vehicle stationary for a long period of time
Automatic system-related discharge protection
measure with regard to the 12 volt vehicle battery
▶ Increasing the engine idling speed
▶ Switching off certain consumers or limiting their
power
Recommended measure to be taken when vehicle
is stationary for more than three weeks
› Disconnect the terminal of the 12 volt vehicle
battery.
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.
Checking the acid level
Applies to a 12 volt vehicle battery with an acid level
indicator.
202 12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Using the jump-starting cable
› Tap on the indicator
Engine fault
before testing, to clear
or
illuminates
air bubbles.
› Stop driving!
▶ Black colour - the acid
› Stop the engine and seek the help of a specialist
level is OK.
garage.
▶ Colourless or pale yel-
low colour - acid level
is too low, the 12 volt
Disconnecting, connecting and replacing
vehicle battery must
be replaced.
CAUTION
Risk of fire!
Requirements for charging a 12 volt vehicle bat-
▶ Do not mix up the connection cables.
tery
✓ Ignition off
Disconnecting
✓ Power consumers switched off
› Close the electric boot lid, the tilting/sliding sun-
roof, all windows and the electric sunblind.
12 volt vehicle battery charging
› Switch off the ignition and any connected power
To charge the 12 volt vehicle battery fully, set a
consumers.
charging current of max. of 0.1 times the battery ca-
› Disconnect the terminal and then the termi-
pacity.
nal.
› Connect the termi-
nal of the charger to
Connecting
the terminal of the
› Connect the terminal and then the terminal.
12 volt vehicle battery.
After switching on the ignition, the indicator lights
› Connect the termi-
light up
from the isolation box.
nal of the charger to
› If, after a short distance, one of the above-men-
the earth point A .
tioned indicator lights does not go out, seek the
› Plug the charger's
help of a specialist garage.
power cable into the
Operate these vehicle functions after disconnect-
socket and switch on
Earth point
ing and connecting the 12 volt vehicle battery
the device.
▶ Clock setting » page 62.
› After charging, switch off the charger and unplug
▶ Window operation » page 29.
the power cable from the socket.
▶ Operation of the tilting/sliding sunroof » page 30.
› Disconnect the charger terminals from the 12 volt
vehicle battery.
▶ Sunblind » page 31.
WARNING
Changing
Risk of explosion!
The new 12 volt vehicle battery must have the same
parameters as the original battery. Have the replace-
▶ During charging, hydrogen is released. An explo-
sion can also be caused by sparks, for example,
ment carried out by a specialist garage.
when disconnecting or loosening the cable con-
nector.
Using the jump-starting cable
▶ Never charge a frozen or thawed 12 volt vehicle
battery.
Usage
▶ Do not carry out the so-called quick charging of
the 12 volt vehicle battery yourself, but have it car-
With the help of jump start cables, a vehicle with a
ried out by a specialist garage.
discharged or defective 12-volt vehicle battery can
be started using the 12-volt vehicle battery of an-
NOTICE
other vehicle.
A Ĕat 12 volt vehicle battery can freeze easily!
Troubleshooting
The 12 volt vehicle battery does not charge while
the engine is running
or
illuminates
› Seek the help of a specialist garage.
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Fuses 203
What you should be mindful of
3
-pole of the current-supplying 12 volt vehicle
battery (or earth point)
WARNING
Risk of explosion and chemical burns!
4
Earth point of the vehicle with discharged 12
▶ Do not jump start with the 12 volt vehicle battery
volt vehicle battery
of another vehicle under the following conditions:
▶ The discharged 12 volt vehicle battery is fro-
zen. A discharged 12 volt vehicle battery may
already freeze at temperatures just below 0 °C.
▶ The acid level of the 12-volt vehicle battery is
too low » page 201.
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-
Earth point
tery must not be si£ÄifiaÄtlû lower than the capaci-
Start the engine
ty of the discharged 12 volt vehicle battery.
›
Start the engine of the current-giving vehicle and
let it idle (applies to vehicles with combustion en-
Use another vehicle's 12 volt vehicle battery
gine)
to operate the vehicle
Or:
› Switch on the electric drive of the vehicle supply-
WARNING
ing power (applies to vehicles with an electric mo-
Risk of injury! Danger of damage to vehicle!
tor).
▶ Lay the jump start cables so that they cannot be-
come caught by rotating parts in the engine com-
› Start up the vehicle with the discharged 12 volt
vehicle battery.
partment.
› If the engine of the vehicle with the discharged 12
NOTICE
volt vehicle battery does not start within 10 sec-
Short circuit!
onds, repeat the starting procedure after approxi-
▶ The non-insulated parts of the terminal clamps
mately 30 seconds.
must not touch each other.
▶ The cable connected to the positive pole of the 12
Disconnecting the cable
volt vehicle battery must not come into contact
› Disconnect the cables in the reverse order from
with electrically conductive vehicle parts.
connection.
▶ The vehicles must not touch each other.
Connect the jump start cable
Fuses
› Switch off the ignition.
What you should be mindful of
› Connect the terminal clamps of the jump start ca-
bles in the order shown in the legend.
NOTICE
Fire hazard and risk of damage to the electrical sys-
tem.
▶ Do not repair fuses or replace them with stronger
fuses.
▶ Replace the defective fuse with a new fuse with
the same amperage.
▶ We recommend using replacement fuses from the
ŠKODA Genuine Accessories range. These guaran-
tee reliable and safe protection of the vehicle’s
electric system.
discharged 12 volt vehicle battery
▶ If a newly inserted fuse blows again, seek the help
current-supplying 12 volt vehicle battery
of a specialist garage.
1
-pole of the discharged 12-volt vehicle battery
One fuse may belong to several consumers. One
consumer may have several fuses.
2
-pole of the current-supplying 12 volt vehicle
battery
204 12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Fuses in the dash panel
Functionality
› Loosen the brake rod
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.
Conditions for replacing a fuse
› Close the storage
compartment.
✓ Ignition off
✓ Driver door opened
✓ All consumers switched off
Fuses overview
Replacing a fuse
› Replace the fuse with
the clamp located on
the inside of the fuse
box cover in the engine
compartment.
› Use the appropriate
end of the clamp ac-
cording to the fuse di-
mensions.
Fuses in the dash panel
Overview
Access to fuses - left-hand drive
› Open the storage compartment on the driver's
side.
› Grasp the side storage
compartment in area
A and open it.
› Change the fuse.
› Close the storage
compartment.
Access to fuses - right-hand drive
Additional fuses under the storage compartment on the
› Open the storage compartment on the passenger's
passenger side for right-hand drive vehicles
side.
12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Fuses in the engine compartment 205
Fuse
Consumer
Fuse
Consumer
number
number
1
SCR (AdBlue®)
39
Central locking + window lifter (front
2
Heated steering wheel
passenger door and right rear door),
3
Not used
front passenger side exterior mirrors
4
Alarm system
(heating, folding function, mirror surface
5
Databus
adjustment)
6
Automatic gearbox
40
12-volt power outlets
7
Air conditioning, Heating, Auxiliary heat-
41
Right side belt tensioner
ing receiver, Front and rear window
42
Boot lid, headlight washers, windscreen
heating, clock, tyre control display
washer system
8
Light switch, rain sensor, diagnostic
43
Music amplifier
connection, parking brake, ambient
44
Tow hitch
lighting, sensor of the alarm system,
45
Electrically adjustable seats
headlight
46
230 volt socket
9
USB connections
47
Rear window wiper
10
Infotainment screen
48
Not used
11
Light - left side
49
Engine starting, clutch pedal switch
12
Infotainment
50
Not used
13
Left side belt tensioner
51
Seat heating - rear
14
Air conditioning, heating
52
Shock absorber adjustment (adaptive
15
Electric steering lock
suspension)
16
Phonebox
53
Heated rear window
17
Instrument cluster, emergency call
A
Front seat ventilation - left-hand drive
18
Rear view camera, Area View
B
Front seat ventilation - right-hand drive
19
KESSY (keyless locking and starting sys-
tem)
20
SCR (AdBlue®)
Fuses in the engine compartment
21
All-wheel drive
22
Tow hitch
Overview
23
Panorama sliding/tilting roof
Access to the fuses
24
Light - right side
25
Central locking + window lifter (driver's
› Simultaneously press
door and rear left door), external mirror
the locking buttons on
driver's side (heating, folding function,
the fuse box cover and
mirror surface adjustment)
remove the cover.
26
Heating of the front seats
› Change the fuse.
27
Interior lighting
› Fit the cover and click
28
Tow hitch
into place.
29
Control lever under the steering wheel
30
Not used
31
Opening the boot lid
32
Parking aid (Park Assist)
NOTICE
33
Airbags, switch for hazard warning
Danger of water entering the fuse box.
lights
▶ Fit the cover correctly and click into place secure-
34
ESC, ASR, tyre pressure monitor, air
ly.
conditioning, reversing light switch, in-
terior mirror with automatic dimming,
START-STOP, heated rear seats, parking
brake, light switch
35
Diagnostic connection, camera, radar
sensor, "blind spot" detection
36
USB charging function - for the rear
seats
37
USB charging - on interior mirror
38
Tow hitch
206 Wheels › Tyres and rims
Fuses overview
Wheels
Tyres and rims
What you should be mindful of
NOTICE
▶ Protect tyres from contact with lubricants and
fuel.
▶ Always store wheels or tyres in a cool, dry and,
where possible, dark place. Tyres without rims
should be stored in an upright position.
▶ Alloy rims can be damaged by grit.
▶ Do not use light alloy rims with a high-sheen sur-
face in wintry weather conditions or with snow
Fuse
Consumer
chains
number
1
ESC assist system, parking brake
Causes of uneven tyre wear
2
Assistance system ESC
▶ Improper tyre pressure.
3
Engine control system
▶ Driving style (e.g. fast cornering, rapid acceleration
4
Radiator fan, fuel pressure regulator,
and deceleration).
electric auxiliary heater, glow plug sys-
▶ Wheel alignment errors.
tem, ignition, air Ĕoõ sensor, engine
▶ Incorrect wheel balancing.
components
Wheel changes
5
Engine components
6
Not used
For uniform wear on all
7
Radiator shutters, coolant pump, crank-
tyres, we recommend
case ventilation, engine components
that you change the
8
Lambda probe, NOx sensor
wheels every 10,000 km
9
Coolant pump, ignition, engine compo-
according to the sched-
nents
ule.
10
Fuel pump
11
Electric auxiliary heater
Advice for tyre assembly
12
Electric auxiliary heater
› With directional tires, the correct direction of rota-
13
Oil pump for automatic gearbox
tion must be observed. The direction of rotation of
14
Heated windscreen
the tyres is marked by arrows on the wall of the
15
Horn
tyre.
16
Ignition
› Always replace the tyres by the axle.
17
ESC assist system, engine control unit,
main relay coil
Additional information
18
Data bus, 12 volt battery data module
Only fit radial tyres of the same type, size (rolling cir-
19
Windscreen wiper
cumference) and the same tread pattern on one axle.
20
Brake servo
Approved tyre sizes are speified in the technical ve-
21
Automatic gearbox
hicle documentation and in the declaration of con-
22
Engine control system
formity (in the so-called COC Document).
23
Starter
The declaration of conformity can be obtained from
24
Electric auxiliary heater
a ŠKODA Partner (valid for some countries and some
31
Not used
models).
32
Not used
33
Not used
34
Not used
Overview of tyre labelling
35
Not used
36
Left headlight
Explanation of tyre markings
37
Auxiliary heating
e.g. 216/60 R 16 95 V
38
Right headlight
216
Tyre width in mm
60 Height/width ratio in %
R Code letter for the type of tyre - Radial
16
Diameter of wheel in inches
Wheels › All-season or winter tires 207
95
Load index
WARNING
V Speed symbol
Risk of an accident!
▶ Do not use tyres that are older than 6 years.
Load index
The load index indicates the maximum permissible
load for each individual tyre.
Troubleshooting
91 615 kg
92 630 kg
Help with a Ĕat tyre
▶ Spare and emergency spare wheel » page 208
93 650 kg
94 670 kg
▶ Changing the wheel and raising the vehi-
95
690 kg
cle » page 208
96
710 kg
▶ Breakdown kit » page 210
97 730 kg
Change of tyre pressure
98
750 kg
illuminates
99
775 kg
› Stop the vehicle.
Speed symbol
› Check the tyres and tyre pressures.
The speed symbol indicates the maximum permissi-
ble speed for a vehicle fitted with tyres in the cate-
Show tyres with modified pressure
gory concerned.
› In the following menu, select the menu item for
M
130 km/h
displaying the tyre condition:
T
190 km/h
U
200 km/h
H
210 km/h
Or:
V
240 km/h
W
270 km/h
Y
300 km/h
All-season or winter tires
WARNING
▶ Do not exceed the maximum permissible load and
Usage
speed for the mounted tires.
All-season or winter tyres improve handling in winter
Tread wear indicators
weather conditions. They are characterised by ‘M+S’
Wear indicators are loca-
and a mountaintop and sÄoõĔake symbol
ted in the profile of the
tyres that display the
permissible minimum
What you should be mindful of
tread depth.
For the best possible handling, use tyres on all four
Markings on the walls of
wheels with a minimum tread depth of 4 mm.
the tyres with the letters
TWI or other symbols
Change winter tyres to summer tyres at the appro-
priate time. Summer tyres have better driving and
(e.g.
) indicate the po-
sition of the wear indica-
braking characteristics on snow- and ice-free roads
tors.
and at temperatures above 7 °C.
A tyre is to be regarded as worn out when this wear
indicator is Ĕush with the tread.
Usage conditions
The tread depth can be measured with a tread
If all-season or winter tyres are installed that have a
depth gauge on the ice scraper. The ice scraper is lo-
lower speed category than the actual speified maxi-
cated on the inside of the fuel filler Ĕap.
mum vehicle speed, then proceed as follows:
WARNING
› In Infotainment, set the speed limit according to
Risk of accident!
the category of tyres fitted.
▶ Do not use worn tires.
›
In the driver's field of view, affix a warning label
Tyre manufacturing date
with the maximum value of the speed category in-
The date of manufacture is indicated on the tyre
tended for the tyres fitted (applies only to certain
sidewall.
countries).
For example, DOT ... 10 20 means that the tyres
were produced in the 10th week of the year 2020.
208 Wheels › Snow chains
Settings
Spare and emergency spare wheel
The speed limit setting for tyres is set in the Infotain-
Overview
ment in the following menu item:
Spare wheel
▶ The dimensions of a standard spare wheel corre-
Or:
spond to the dimensions of the wheels mounted
on the vehicle.
▶ A temporary spare wheel is provided with a warn-
ing label on the rim. This wheel is intended to ena-
Snow chains
ble you to reach the nearest specialist garage.
IÄĔate a space saver wheel with the maximum pre-
Usage
scribed pressure.
The snow chains improve driving in wintry road con-
Emergency wheel
ditions.
A warning label is displayed on the rim of the tempo-
WARNING
rary spare wheel. This wheel is intended to enable
Risk of accident as well as tyre damage!
you to reach the nearest specialist garage.
▶ Do not use chains on routes that are free from
An emergency wheel is si£ÄifiaÄtlû narrower than
snow and ice.
the wheels mounted ex-factory.
What you should be mindful of
Remove the wheel on vehicles without sound
system and replace
› Before fittiÄ£ the snow chains, remove the full
wheel trims.
The spare wheel or emergency wheel is mounted in a
› Only mount the snow chains on the front wheels.
recess under the Ĕoor covering or the variable load-
ing Ĕoor in the boot.
Technical data
Removing
› Loosen the retaining
Permitted rim/tyre combinations for mounting of
belt and take out the
snow chains:
box with the tool kit.
Rim size
Tyre size
› Unscrew the lock nut.
6.5Jx16 ET41
215/60 R16
› Take out the wheel.
6.5Jx17 ET41
215/55 R17
Only fit snow chains with links and locks that are no
larger than 13 mm.
Inserting
SEAL tyres
› Insert the wheel into the wheel well with the out-
side facing downwards.
Usage
› Pull the fixiÄ£ band through the opposite holes in
The SEAL tyres have increased resistance to air leak-
the wheel rim.
age when punctured.
› Screw in the locknut until it stops.
When replacing SEAL tyres with standard tires, the
› Replace the box with the tool kit into the wheel
vehicle must have one of the following pieces of
and secure it with the tape.
equipment.
▶ Spare or emergency spare wheel with correspond-
ing tool for replacing it.
Changing the wheel and raising the
▶ Breakdown kit.
vehicle
What you should be mindful of
Before changing
› Park the vehicle securely and secure it from rolling
away.
Wheels › Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle 209
› Turn off the engine.
WARNING
› Let all of the occupants get out. During the wheel
▶ If you step on the key end when loosening the
change they should not stand on the road, e.g. be-
screw, hold on to the vehicle for better stability.
hind the crash barriers.
Some vehicles may have
› Close all doors, the boot and bonnet.
anti-theft wheel bolts
› Uncouple any trailers.
that protect the wheels
from theft.
Raise vehicle
› Insert the upper sec-
WARNING
tion on the anti-theft
Always ensure the base plate of the lifting jack can-
wheel bolt until it
not slip!
stops.
▶ Provide a wide and firm base under the jack on
loose surfaces.
▶ Create a non-slip base (e.g. a rubber Ĕoor mat) un-
› Place the key on the
der the jack on a smooth surface.
wheel bolt or on the
▶ Always raise the vehicle with the doors closed.
attachment piece.
▶ Do not insert any body parts under the raised vehi-
› Turn the screw a maxi-
cle.
mum of half a turn so
▶ Do not start the engine of the lifted vehicle.
that the wheel does
not come loose and fall
NOTICE
off.
Danger of damage to vehicle!
▶ Make sure that the jack is attached correctly to the
bridge of the sill.
Jacking points for the jack
After having been changed
› Check the tyre pressure on the mounted wheel
and adjust if necessary.
› In vehicles with a tyre indicator, save the tyre pres-
sure values in the system.
› Have the tightening torque of the wheel bolts of
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
A
16 cm
repair the tyre.
B
34 cm
WARNING
Position the jack and lift the vehicle
Risk of an accident!
Use the jack from the tool kit.
▶ Too low a tightening torque may cause the wheel
to disengage while driving.
▶ Too high a tightening torque can damage the
threads and cause the rim to deform.
WARNING
Risk of an accident!
▶ Do not grease or lubricate screws.
▶ Do not use corroded or damaged screws.
Changing the wheel and raising the vehicle
› Position the jack at the jacking point closest to the
Release screws
wheel to be replaced.
› If the vehicle has covers over the wheel bolts or
› Support the base plate of the jack with its full area
wheel trims, remove them.
resting on level ground and ensure that the jack is
located in a vertical position at the jacking point.
210 Wheels › Breakdown kit
› Use the crank to raise the jack until its claw enclo-
I
ON and OFF switch
ses the bar.
J
Tyre iÄĔatioÄ bottle
› Continue to lift the vehicle until the wheel is just
off the Ĕoor.
K
Replacement valve core
Changing a wheel
The declaration of conformity is included with the air
› Unscrew the screws and place them on a clean
compressor or the log folder.
surface.
› Remove the wheel carefully.
Usage conditions
› Attach the wheel.
› Slightly screw in the screws.
Performing a repair with the breakdown kit not at all
› Lower the vehicle.
intended to replace a permanent repair on the tyre.
NOTICE
The purpose of the repair is to get you to the nearest
▶ Applies to wheel trims supplied ex-factory or from
specialist garage.
ŠKODA Original Accessories: the anti-theft wheel
Change the tyre repaired by the breakdown kit as
bolt should be installed in the position marked on
soon as possible.
the back of the wheel trim.
Before using the kit
Tighten screws
› Park the vehicle securely and secure it from rolling
› Tighten the opposite wheel bolts including the an-
away.
ti-theft wheel bolt one after the other.
› Turn off the engine.
› Reinstall the cover caps of the wheel bolts or the
› Let all of the occupants get out. During the wheel
full wheel covers.
repair they should not stand on the road, e.g. be-
Keep the label with the code number of the anti-
hind the crash barriers.
theft wheel bolts. A replacement upper section can
› Close all doors as well as the bonnet and boot lid.
be acquired from ŠKODA original parts based on
› Uncouple any trailers.
this.
After using the kit
If a tyre pressure of 2.0 bar cannot be achieved, the
Breakdown kit
tyre is too damaged and cannot be sealed with the
puncture set.
Content overview
› Stop driving. Seek the help of a specialist garage.
The kit is located in a box under the Ĕoor covering in
Once a tyre pressure of 2.0-2.5 bar is achieved, con-
the luggage compartment.
tinue the journey at a maximum speed of 80 km/h
(50 mph).
› Avoid full accelerations, strong braking and fast
cornering.
Information for driving with repaired tyres
›
The pressure of the repaired tyre must be checked
after driving for 10 minutes.
› If the tyre pressure is 1.3 bar and less, do not con-
tinue! Seek the help of a specialist garage.
› If the tyre pressure is higher than 1.3 bar, correct
the pressure to the correct value of at least 2 bar
A
Sticker with speed indication
and continue driving.
B
Valve remover
NOTICE
C
IÄĔatioÄ hose with plug
Danger of damage to the compressor!
D
Air compressor (the layout of the controls may
▶ After the maximum running time of the air com-
be differeÄt depending on the type of air com-
pressor, allow it to cool for a few minutes.
pressor)
WARNING
E
Tyre iÄĔatioÄ hose
Risk of burns!
The tyre iÄĔatioÄ hose and the air compressor may
F
Button for pressure reduction
become hot when iÄĔated.
G
Pressure indicator
▶ Allow the air compressor and hose to cool for a
H
12 volt cable connector
few minutes.
Wheels › Tyre pressure 211
Usage restrictions
Tyre pressure
Do not use the kit in the following cases:
What you should be mindful of
▶ The rim is damaged.
NOTICE
▶ The outdoor temperature is below the minimum
▶ Always adjust the tyre pressure to the load.
temperature indicated in the manual of the tyre fill-
▶ Check the pressure in all tyres at least once a
iģ bottle.
month and before each longer ride.
▶ Tyre punctures are greater than 4 mm.
▶ Check the pressure when the tyres are cold. Do
▶ There is damage to the tyre wall.
not reduce the higher pressure of warm tyres.
▶ The expiry date stated on the tyre iÄĔatioÄ bottle
▶ After each change in tyre pressure, save the new
has expired.
values in the tyre control display.
WARNING
Self-help
Risk of an accident!
▶ If tyre pressure loss is very quick, try to stop the
Seal the tyres
vehicle carefully without heavy steering or heavy
› Unscrew the valve cap from the damaged tyre.
braking.
› Unscrew the valve core with the valve insert and
place it on a clean surface.
Sticker with prescribed tyre pressures
› Shake the tyre iÄĔatioÄ bottle back and forth with
sealant.
The sticker with prescribed tyre pressures is located
› Screw the iÄĔatioÄ hose onto the tyre iÄĔater bot-
on the inside of the fuel filler Ĕap.
tle. The film on the closure is pierced automatically.
A
IÄĔatioÄ pressure for
› Remove the plug from the iÄĔatioÄ hose and push
half load
it fully onto the tyre valve.
B
IÄĔatioÄ pressure for
› Hold the bottle with the bottom facing upwards
a full load
and fill all of the sealing agent into the tyre.
C
Tyre diameter in in-
› Remove the filler plug from the valve.
ches
› Screw in the valve insert.
This information only
IÄĔate tyres
serves as informa-
› Fit the tyre iÄĔatioÄ hose of the air compressor to
tion for the prescri-
the tyre valve.
bed tyre pressure.
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
This is not a listing of
approved tyre sizes for your vehicle. These are in
› Start the engine.
the vehicle's technical documentation, as well as
› Plug the connector into the 12 volt socket .
in the declaration of conformity (in the so-called
› Turn on the air compressor.
COC document).
› Once a tyre pressure of 2.0-2.5 bar is reached, turn
D
Tyre pressure reading for the front axle tyres
off the air compressor.
E
Tyre pressure reading for the rear axle tyres
Observe the maximum running time of the air com-
pressor according to the directions of the repair kit
F
Prescribed tyre pressure value for the emergen-
manufacturer.
cy wheel
› If an air pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar has not been
reached, remove the tyre iÄĔatioÄ hose from the
Tyre pressure monitor
valve.
› Drive approx. 10 metres forwards or backwards to
Functionality
allow the sealing agent to distribute in the tyre.
The tyre pressure monitoring indicator indicates a
› Replace the tire iÄĔatioÄ hose on the valve and re-
peat the iÄĔatioÄ procedure.
change in tyre pressure.
Warning when pressure changes
illuminates
› Stop the vehicle.
› Check the tyres and tyre pressures.
212 Wheels › Tyre pressure monitoring system
Show tyres with modified pressure
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
› In the following menu, select the menu item for
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
displaying the tyre condition:
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Or:
Functionality
The system measures tyre pressure while driving us-
Function restriction
ing sensors on the wheels.
For correct system function, you must select the
The system is unable to provide a warning in the
tyre type as well as the load condition of the vehicle
event of a very rapid tyre pressure loss, e.g. sudden
in the Infotainment.
puncture.
After switching on the ignition, the last measured
The system function may be restricted in the follow-
tyre pressure values are displayed. This display will
ing cases:
be updated at the start of the journey.
▶ Uneven loading of the wheels, e.g. with a trailer at-
Warning when changing the tyre pressure
tached
illuminates
▶ Sporty driving style
▶ Driving on dirt roads
› Stop the vehicle.
› Check the tyres and tyre pressures.
▶ Snow chains fitted
Saving tyre pressure values
Overview
Store the tyre pressure values in the infotainment
Display in the instrument cluster
› IÄĔate the tyres to the prescribed iÄĔatioÄ pres-
› Select Vehicle .
sure.
Display in Infotainment
› Turn on the ignition.
› In the following menu, select the menu item for
› In the following menu, select the menu item for
displaying the vehicle condition.
displaying the vehicle condition:
Or:
Or:
› Using the functional surfaces
choose the Tyre
› Using the functional surfaces
select the tyre
Pressure Monitoring menu item.
control display menu.
› Tap on the functional surface
Instrument cluster / Infotainment
› Then follow the instructions on the screen.
Save the tyre pressures in the following cases:
▶ Change of tyre pressure
▶ Change of one or more wheels
▶ Change of position of a wheel on the vehicle
▶ Always after covering a distance of 10,000 km or
once a year
Troubleshooting
A
Tyre pressure
Tyre pressure display faulty
B
Recommended tyre pressure
Ĕashes for about 1 minute and stays on
C
Tyre pressure not available
› Stop the vehicle, switch off the ignition and
D
Tyre pressure too low
start the engine.
E
Adjust the vehicle’s loading condition
If the symbol Ĕashes again after starting the en-
gine, there is a system fault.
Wheels › Wheel bolt cover caps 213
The tyres warm up while driving and there is an
Full wheel frame
increase in pressure. This is completely normal, it is
not a defect. If the system indicates an increase in
Removing and installing the trim
pressure while driving, do not reduce the pressure.
Applies to factory built or original accessory trims
from ŠKODA.
Settings
Disconnecting
› Hang the clamps for removing the wheel trims at
Tyre type
the edge of one of the openings in the trim.
Select the tyre type in the following menu.
›
Push the wheel wrench through the clamp, support
on the tyre and pull off the wheel trim.
Or:
Installing
› Press the wheel trim onto the wheel rim at the
designated valve opening.
Vehicle loading condition
› In the following menu, select the menu item for
When using an anti-theft wheel bolt, it must be lo-
displaying the vehicle condition.
cated at the location indicated on the bezel.
› Press the trim, starting at the valve, into the rim on
both sides until it engages around the entire cir-
Or:
cumference.
NOTICE
› Using the functional surfaces choose the menu
▶ Use hand pressure, do not hit the wheel cover.
item . Tyre pressure monitor .
› Tap the functional area and select the vehicle
load condition.
Removing and installing the Aero trim
Applies to factory built or original accessory trims
from ŠKODA.
Troubleshooting
Removal
Functional restriction / system fault
Ĕashes
› Stop the engine and start again.
› If the indicator light Ĕashes again after the engine
starts, there is a problem with the system.
› Continue driving, exercising appropriate caution,
and seek the help of a specialist garage.
Wheel bolt cover caps
› Hook the bracket as close to the centre as possible
Remove cover caps and install
to remove the wheel covers at the edge of the
Disconnecting
panel.
› Pull off the centre of the wheel cover by loosening
› Push the pull-off clamp
it and pulling off the trim.
onto the cover cap up
to the stop.
To facilitate removal, it is possible to insert the
› Remove the cover cap.
wheel wrench through the bracket loop and pull on
the two key ends.
Installing
›
When using an anti-theft wheel bolt, it must be lo-
cated at the location indicated on the bezel.
› Position the panel on the wheel rim and push in the
individual spokes of the panel one after the other
Installing
until they are fully engaged.
› Push the cover cap onto the wheel bolt to the stop.
› Press in the centre of the wheel cover until it en-
gages completely.
214 Storage space and interior equipment › Equipment in the boot
NOTICE
Storage space and interior
▶ Use hand pressure, do not hit the wheel cover.
equipment
Equipment in the boot
Overview
A
Lever for folding forward the rear seat backrests
B
Removable partition of the storage compart-
ment
Max. load 2.5 kg
C
Net
Max. load 1.5 kg
D
Removable partition of the storage compart-
ment
Max. load 2.5 kg
E
12-Volt-power socket
Emergency equipment
Overview
Emergency equipment in the luggage compart-
ment
A
Positioning of the first aid kit (depending on
equipment)
B
Tool kit
C
Positioning of the warning triangle (depending
on equipment)
Storage compartment for the reĔective vest
The storage compartment for the reĔetive vest is in
the storage compartment of the front door.
Storage space and interior equipment › Tool kit
215
Fire extinguisher under the passenger seat
Fasteners in the boot
Overview
Vehicle without variable loading Ĕoor
Tool kit
Overview
A
Bag hooks
Depending on the equipment, not all of the following
Max. load 7.5 kg
components may be included in the tool kit.
B
Fasteners for securing the fastening nets
C
Lashing eyes for securing the load and the fas-
tening nets
Max. load 350 kg
Vehicle with variable loading Ĕoor
A
Attachment for the anti-theft wheel bolts
B
Towing lug
C
Bracket for removing the full wheel covers
D
Jack with sign and crank
E
Wheel wrench
A
Bag hooks
Max. load 7.5 kg
F
Removal clip for the wheel bolt cover caps
B
Fasteners for securing the fastening nets
G
Breakdown set
C
Lashing eyes for securing the load and the fas-
H
Screwdriver
tening nets
The declaration of conformity is enclosed with the
Max. load 350 kg
jack or the logbook folder.
D
Lashing eyes for securing the load and the fas-
tening nets
Max. load 350 kg
Storage compartment for the reĔective
vest
Other fasteners
A
Cargo elements
Max. load 8 kg
› Fold up the cargo
element and fasten
it to the Ĕoor cov-
ering in the boot.
B
A storage compart-
ment for the cargo
elements is located
216 Storage space and interior equipment › Bag hooks in the boot
in the storage compartment or under the Ĕoor
Fastening nets
covering in the boot.
Overview
Bag hooks in the boot
The maximum load of the respective fastening nets
is 1.5 kg.
The maximum load for the hook is 7.5 kg.
Multifunctional pocket
Storage compartment with
Operation
Cargoelements in the boot
The maximum load for the multifunctional pocket is
3 kg.
Unfolding
› Fold down the front
hooks on both sides of
the boot.
› Fit the rear strip on the
hooks.
The maximum load for the Cargoelements is 8 kg.
Storage net
Folding
The maximum permissi-
› Remove the rear strip
ble load for the net is 1.5
from the hooks.
kg.
› Place the rear strip
against the front strip
and press them to-
gether at both ends.
Removing and inserting
Removing
› Remove the roll-up cover.
› Take out the folded pocket in an upwards direc-
tion.
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