Cockpit11
Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
Cockpit
An overview
This general view is designed to help you to quickly
become familiar with the instruments, gauges and
controls.
Electric power-operated window* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electric exterior mirror adjustment* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air outlet vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lever for the multi-functional switch:
−Turn signal light, headlight and parking light, headlight
flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Speed regulating system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering wheel:
− with horn
− with driver airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− with pushbuttons for radio and mobile phone* . . . . . . . .
Instrument cluster: Instruments and indicator lights . . . . . .
Lever for the multi-functional switch:
− Multi-functional indicator* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Windshield wiper and wash system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control dial for heating on the driver's seat* . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air outlet vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switch for hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage compartment on the dash panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Radio*
Control dial for heating on the front passenger seat* . . . . .
Storage compartment on the front passenger side . . . . . . . Switch for the front passenger airbag* (in front passenger
stowage compartment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front passenger airbag* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse carrier (on side of dash panel) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control dial for the instrument lighting and control dial for the
headlight beam range regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bonnet release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage compartment on the driver's side . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lever for adjusting the steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
−
Operating controls for the heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Operating controls for Climatic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Operating controls for Climatronic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Switch for the ESP* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Switch for TCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front and rear parking aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Gearshift lever (manual gearbox) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Selector lever (6-speed automatic gearbox)* . . . . . . . . .
− Selector lever (automatic DSG)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tyre inflation pressure-control system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Rear ashtray - high centre console* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A156
A280
A3122
A4
68
146
A5
192
163
A613
A7
18
75
A888
A9122
A1068
A1111 0
A12
A1388
A14108
A15200
A16192
A17288
A1863
A1967, 67
A20247
A21109
A22138
A23139
A24
11 9
123
128
A25
213
215
A26145
A27
142
150
157
A28220
A29
106
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Fuses and light bulbs
290
Caution
•When unlocking and locking the fuse cover, it must be pressed on the
sides to the box, otherwise damage can occur to the locking mechanism.
•Carefully position the fuse cover in the engine compartment. If the
cover was not correctly positioned, water can get into the fuses and this
results in a damage to the vehicle!
Fuse assignment in engine compartment - version 1
Certain electrical components are only standard on certain vehicle model
versions or only suppliable as optional equipment for certain models.
Fig. 219 Schematic
representation of fuse
box in engine compart-
ment - version 1
No.Power consumerAmperes
F1Pump for ABS30
F2Valves for ABS30
F3Control unit for convenience functions20
F4Measuring circuit5
F5Horn15
F6Valve for fuel dosing15
F7Not assigned
F8Not assigned
F9Activated charcoal filter, exhaust gas recirculation
valve10
F10Leakage diagnosis pump10
F11Lambda probe upstream of catalytic converter,
engine control unit10
F12Lambda probe downstream of catalytic converter10
F13Control unit for automatic gearbox15
F14Not assigned
F15Coolant pump10
F16Windshield wiper lever and turn signal light lever5
F17Instrument cluster5
F18Audio amplifier (sound system)30
F19Radio15
F20Phone5
F21Not assigned
F22Not assigned
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Certain electrical components are only standard on certain vehicle model
versions or only suppliable as optional equipment for certain models.
No.Power consumerAmperes
F1Control unit for convenience functions20
F2Windshield wiper lever and turn signal light lever5
F3Measuring circuit5
F4Valves for ABS30
F5Control unit for automatic gearbox15
F6Instrument cluster5
F7Not assigned
F8Radio15
F9Phone5
F10Engine control unit, Main relay5
F11Control unit for auxiliary heating20
F12Control unit for CAN databus5
F13Engine control unit25/30
F14Ignition20
F15Lambda probe, NOx-sensor, Fuel pump relay15
F16Pump for ABS30
F17Horn15
F18Amplifier for digital sound processor30
F19Front window wiper30
F20Not assigned5
F21Lambda probe15
F22Clutch pedal switch, brake pedal switch5
F23Secondary air pump
Air mass meter
Fuel high pressure pump5
10
15
F24Activated charcoal filter, exhaust gas recirculation
valve10
F25Right lighting system40
F26Left lighting system40
F27Secondary air pump
Preglowing40
50
F28Power suppy terminal 15, Starter40
F29Power supply terminal 3050
F30Te r m i n a l Xa)40
a)In order not to drain the battery unnecessarily when starting the engine, the elec-
trical components of this terminal are automatically switched off.
No.Power consumerAmperes
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Index307
replenishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Engine revolutions counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Environmental compatibility . . . . . . . . . 223, 227
ESP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Exhaust gas inspection Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Exhaust gases Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
F
First-aid box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273
Fixing net Estate car . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Octavia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
For the first 1 500 kilometres . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Front airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Front armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 Biofuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Diesel fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242 Fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Saving energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Fuel gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Fuel reserve Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Full wheel trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
G
Gearbox mechanical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Glass roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Glow plug system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
H
Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Hazard warning light system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Hazard warning lights system . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Head airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Head restraint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Headlight cleaning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Headlight flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Headlights Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Headlight cleaning system . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Heated windscreen washer nozzles . . . . . . . 75 Heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Air outlet vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Auxiliary heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Defrosting windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Recirculated air mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Heating of the external mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Heating the front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Horn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
I
Identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Inspecting the engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . 251
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Instrument lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Interior light Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Interior lighting at the front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
at the rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Interior monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Interior rear-view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Intermittent wipe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
ISOFIX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
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