2007 SKODA OCTAVIA Owner's Manual

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SKODA OCTAVIA 2007 1.G / (1U) Owners Manual Fuel
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– Unscrew the fuel filler cap anti-clo ckwise and place the fuel filler cap 
from above on the fuel filler flap  ⇒page 207, fig. 193 .
Closing fuel filler cap
– Screw on the cap by turn

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Inspecting and Replenishing
Engine compartment
Bonnet remote release
Bonnet remot

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– Grip with the hand under the radiat or grille and lift up the bonnet.
– Take the bonnet support out of its holder and set it in the opening  designed for it  ⇒p

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Never touch the electrical cabl es of the ignition system.
− Absolutely avo

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Engine oil
Engine oil specifications
The grade of engine oil should be selected in accordance with 
precise specifications.
The engine of your vehicle has been fact ory

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Check engine oil level
The dipstick indicates the level of oil in the engine.
Che

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– Inspect the oil level  ⇒page 213.
– Carefully screw on the cap of the  filler opening and push the dipstick 
in fully.
WARNING
•Avoid dripping oil onto hot pa

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Vehicles exported to countries with a co
ld climate (e.g. Sweden, Norway, Finland