2008 SKODA ROOMSTER Owner's Manual

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Changing light bulbs in the rear light unit
– To gain access to the light bulbs, unscrew the middle part of the rear
light unit and push away the catch ⇒fig. 193.
– Replace the defective light bulb.
– To replace the light bulb of the parking light, turn the bulb connector
of the light bulb to the left up to the stop (in the direction of the
arrows on the housing) and take it out of the housing ⇒fig. 194.
– Replace the light bulb, put the bulb connector back into the housing
and turn it to the right up to the stop (in the opposite direction of the
arrows on the housing).
– Screw the middle part of the rear light unit onto the housing
⇒ fig. 193.
– Connect the plug connection an d re-insert the rear light unit.
– Screw the rear light unit tight ⇒page 215, fig. 191.
Fitting position of the light bulbs in the rear light unit ⇒fig. 194
1 - Brake light
2 - Turn signal light
3 - Reversing lights
4 - Rear fog light
5 - Parking lights
Luggage compartment light
– Open the boot lid/luggage compartment door.
– Insert a screwdriver into the slot below the light ⇒fig. 195. Lever out
the light carefully.
– Disconnect the plug connector.
– Replace the defective light bulb.
Fig. 193 Removing the middle part of the rear light unit
Fig. 194 Rear light unit: Installing the light bulbs
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Fig. 195 Remove the luggage compartment light
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– Recreate the plug connection.
– Insert the light from the rear and press it forwards up to the stop.
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Lashing eyes
Eyes are located on the sides of the loading area for lashing the load to be loaded ⇒ fig. 196.
WARNING
The load to be transpor ted must be fixed in place in such a way that it cannot move during the journey and when braking.
Adjustable safety partitio n behind the front seats
The adjustable safety partition behind the front seats can be adjusted up
to 100 mm (only valid for certain countries) for improving the comfort for
the driver and the front passenger.
Fig. 196 Loading area: Lashing eyesFig. 197 Adjustable safety partition
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Fixing of the loading floor
You can fix the raised loading floor with a hook on the top edge of the
boot lid cutout, in order to e.g. reach the spare wheel.
– Raise the loading floor at the loop ⇒fig. 198 and fix it with a plastic
hook (it is located below the loading floor edge) to the top edge of the
tailgate cutout ⇒fig. 199.
Adjustment of the safety partition
– Raise the loading floor part behind the safety partition.
– Unscrew on each side in the upper part of the body one screw
⇒ fig. 200 and in the lower part one screw ⇒fig. 201.
– Move the safety partition into the de sired position. Always ensure that
it has the same distance and the same number of holes on both sides
top and bottom.
– Screw on each side in the upper part of the body one screw and in the
lower part one screw.
Fig. 198 Loop for raising the loading floor
Fig. 199 Fixing the loading floor with a plastic hook
Fig. 200 Top support of the safety partition
Fig. 201 Bottom support of the safety partition
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–Have the tightening torque of the bolts checked with a torque
wrench as soon as possible. The tightening torque must be 20 Nm.
– Fold the part of the loading floor again towards the bottom.
Emergency unlocking of the loading area door
If there is a fault in the central locking, you can open the loading area door
as follows:
– Remove the control cable and pull it.
– Press on the loading area door, in order to open it.
– Press back the control cable again.
Fig. 202 Emergency unlocking of the loading area door
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General comments
The details given in the official vehicle registration documents always take prece- dence over the details in th e Owner's Manual. Please refer to the official vehicle registration documents or consult your Škoda Service Partner concerning the engine with which your vehicle is equipped.
Used abbreviations
Performances
The listed performance values were determined without performance-reducing equipment, e.g. air conditioning system.
Weight
The loading capacity is reduced in line with the range of the special equipment. The unloaden weight contains a fuel tank topped up to 90%. A driver with a weight of 75 kg is also included in the value.
Identification details
Abbrevia- tionImportance
kWKilowatt, measuring unit for the engine output
rpmEngine revolutions per minute
NmNewton meter, measuring unit for the engine torque
CO2 in g/kmdischarged quantity of carbon dioxide in grams per driven kil- ometer
RONResearch octane number, meas uring unit for the knocking resistance of petrol
DPFDiesel particle filter
M55-speed manual gearbox
AG66-speed automatic gearbox
Fig. 203 Vehicle data sticker
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