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Remove and install the outer part of the rear light unit
– Switch the ignition and all lights off.
– Open the boot lid/luggage compartment door.
– Take out the plug ⇒page 249, fig. 222 and unscrew the rear light unit
using a torx wrench
18).
– Carefully remove the rear light unit. Do not pull the grommet with the cables out of the body.
– To re-insert the rear light unit, first of all guide it with the support ⇒fig. 224 towards the front onto a bolt on the bodywork.
– Carefully press the rear light unit into the bodywork.
– Screw the rear light unit tight and press in the plugs ⇒page 249,
fig. 222 .
Remove and install the inner part of the rear light unit
– Switch the ignition and all lights off.
– Open the boot lid/luggage compartment door. – Take off the cover of the rear light unit on the inner side of the bonnet
lid ⇒fig. 223 .
–Press the spring bolt ⇒fig. 223 and take the lamp holder out of the
housing of the rear light unit.
– To re-insert the lamp holder, guide it into the housing of the rear light
unit.
– Press onto the spring bolt until it locks in place.
– Guide the cover of the rear light uni t into the inner side of the bonnet
lid.
Caution
When removing and installing the rear light unit make sure not to damage the
paintwork of the vehicle and the rear light unit.
Changing light bulbs in the rear light unit
18)The torx wrench is located in a vehicle toolkit box on the spare wheel.
Fig. 223 Remove the inner
part of the rear light unit
AA
Fig. 224 Outer part of the
rear light unit: Lamps
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Change bulbs in the outer part of the rear light unit
– To change a bulb, turn its fixture to the left up to the top and take it out.
– Now change the bulb, insert again the fixture with the bulb into the
housing and turn it to the right up to the stop.
Change bulbs in the inner part of the rear light unit
– To change a bulb of the rear light ⇒fig. 225 , pull the defective bulb
out of the fixture and insert a new one.
– To change the bulb of the rear fog light ⇒fig. 225 , turn the defec-
tive bulb to the left up to the stop and take it out.
– Press a new bulb into the fixture and turn the bulb to the right as far as the stop.
Fitting position of the bulbs in the outer rear light unit ⇒page 250, fig. 224 .
1 - Turn signal light
2 - Parking lights / Brake light
3 - Parking lights
Fitting position of the bulbs in the inner rear light unit ⇒fig. 225 .
1 - Reversing lights 2 - Rear fog light
Licence plate light
– Unscrew the glass cover of the light
⇒fig. 226 .
– Take the faulty bulb out of the fixture and insert a new one.
– Replace the the glass cover of the light and press it down to the stop - ensure that the glass cover is correctly installed.
– Screw the glass cover tight.
Fig. 225 Inner part of the
rear light unit: Lamps
A1
A2
Fig. 226 Rear bumper:
Licence plate light
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Luggage compartment light
– Open the boot lid/luggage compartment door.
– Insert a narrow screwdriver into the slot ⇒fig. 227 and carefully take
out the light.
– Take the faulty bulb out of the fixture and insert a new one.
– Insert the light first of all on the side opposite the arrow and carefully
press it in stepwise until it locks in place.
Lighting for vanity mirror
Change the bulb in the lighting for the vanity mirror on the front
passenger side
– Insert a narrow screwdriver into the slot ⇒fig. 228 and carefully take
out the light.
– Take the faulty bulb out of the fixture and insert a new one.
– Insert the light first of all on the side opposite the arrow and carefully
press it in stepwise until it locks in place.
Change the bulb in the lighting for the vanity mirror on the driver
side
– Insert a narrow screwdriver into the sl o t o n t h e l e f t s i d e o f t h e l i g h t a n d
carefully pull out the light.
– Take the faulty bulb out of the fixture and insert a new one.
– Insert the light first of all on the right side and carefully press it in step- wise until it locks in place.
Interior lights at the rear
– Insert a narrow screwdriver into the slot ⇒fig. 229 and carefully take
out the cover.
Fig. 227 Remove the luggage
compartment light
Fig. 228 Lighting for vanity
mirror
Fig. 229 Roof liner light at
the rear
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– Take the faulty bulb out of the fixture and insert a new one.
– Insert the light first of all on the side opposite the arrows ⇒page 252,
fig. 229 and press it in carefully until it locks in place.
Warning light in the doors and entry light
– Fold out the light in direction of arrow ⇒fig. 230 .
– Take the faulty bulb out of and insert a new one.
– First of all insert the light at the bottom and press in the upper part.
Fig. 230 Front door: Warning
light
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General information
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 de termined 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 fu el tank topped up to 90%.
Identification details
AbbreviationImportance
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 kilom-
eter
RONResearch octane number, measur ing unit for the knocking resist-
ance of petrol
TSIFuel Stratified Injection
DPFDiesel particle filter
M55-speed manual gearbox
M66-speed manual gearbox
DQ66-speed automatic gearbox DSG
DQ77-speed automatic gearbox DSG
Fig. 231 Vehicle data sticker
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Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker ⇒page 255, fig. 231 is located on the floor of the luggage
compartment and is also stated in the Service schedule.
The vehicle data sticker co ntains the following data:
Vehicle identification number (VIN).
Vehicle type.
Gearbox code, paint number, interior equipment number, engine output,
engine code.
Partial description of the vehicle.
7GG - vehicles with DPF ⇒page 186.
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification num ber - VIN (vehicle body number) is stamped into the
engine compartment on the right hand shoc k absorber dome. This number is also
located on a sign on the lower left hand edge below the windscreen (together with
a VIN bar code).
Engine number
The engine number is stamped into the engine block.
Type plate (production plate)
Is located on the left midd le pillar of the bodywork.
Homologation sign
The homologation sign is located on the lo ck carrier. Vehicles for certain countries
do not have an homologation sign.
Sticker on inside of fuel filler flap
The sticker is affixed to the inside of the fuel filler flap. The sticker contains the
following data:
•The prescribed types of fuel,
•Tyre si z e,
•Tyre pressure.
Fuel consumption according to the regulations
(99/100/EU)
Depending on the range of the special equipment, style of driving, traffic situation,
weather influences and vehi cle condition, the consumption values which in prac-
tice result when using the vehicle ca n deviate from the indicated values.
Urban traffic
The consumption measurement in urban traf fic begins with starting of the cold
engine. Afterwards the normal urban traffic is simulated.
Non-urban traffic
For the consumption measurement in non-ur ban traffic the vehicle, as in daily
motoring, is accelerated and braked several times in all gears. The vehicle speed
changes within the range from 0 to 120 km/h.
Combined traffic
The consumption value in the combined traf fic consists of 37% from the value for
the urban traffic and of 63% from the value for the non-urban traffic.
Note
•Please note that the information stated in the official vehicle registration
documents always takes priority.
A1
A2
A3
A4
A5
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Dimensions
Dimensions (mm)
Length4838
Width1817
Width including exterior mirror2009
Height1462/1482a)/1447b)
a)The value is valid for vehicles with rough road package.b)The value corresponds to the status with sport chassis.
Wheel base2761
Tr a c k g a u g e f r o n t / r e a r1545/1518
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