2008 SKODA FABIA engine

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SKODA FABIA 2008 2.G / 5J Owners Manual 
Fuel179
Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
– Lock the fuel filler cap on the fuel filler tube to the right using the 
vehicle key.
– Press the

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Inspecting and Replenishing
Engine compartment
Bonnet remote release
Bonnet remote release
– Pull the unlocking lever on the left below the dash panel ⇒fig. 167.
Th

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SKODA FABIA 2008 2.G / 5J Owners Manual 
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Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
– Grip the bonnet and lift it up.
– Take the bonnet support out of its holde

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ribbed belt, alternator, radiator fan) and from the high-voltage ignition system. Please observe in addition the following:
−Never touch the electrical cables of the

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SKODA FABIA 2008 2.G / 5J Owners Manual 
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Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
Engine oil
Engine oil specifications 
The grade of engine oil should be selected

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Check engine oil level
The dipstick indicates the level of oil in the engine.
Checking the oil level
– Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface.
– Switch the engine

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SKODA FABIA 2008 2.G / 5J Owners Manual 
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Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
Replenishing engine oil
– Inspect the oil level ⇒page 184.
– Unscrew the c

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Cooling system
Coolant
The job of the coolant is to cool the engine.
The cooling system does not require any maintenance under normal operating conditions. The coolant