2009 SKODA OCTAVIA AUX

Heating and air conditioning system
120
•
After switching off the auxiliary heatin
g, the coolant pump runs for a short
period.•
The auxiliary heating and ventilation does not switch on or comes on, if the
vehicle battery indicates a low loading state.•
The auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating) does not switch on, if the following was
shown in the information display or before switching off the ignition:
Please refuel!
(Please refuel!)
.
•
The air inlet in front of the windscreen must be free of ice, snow or leaves in
order to ensure that the auxiliary heating operates properly.•
So that warm air can flow into the vehi
cle interior after switching on the auxil-
iary heating, you must maintain the te
mperature normally selected by you (we
recommend 22°C). It is recommended to
put the air flow in the position
.
•
On vehicles with DPF (diesel particle filter) the warm coolant heats up the
engine.Direct switching on/offThe auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ve
ntilation) can be switched on or off at
any time
directly
using the button on the operating part of the Climatic
⇒ fig. 142
or on the operating part of the Climatronic.
If the auxiliary heating and ventilation is not switched off earlier, it switches off automatically after the expiration of the set operating period, in the menu
Running
time
.
Using the system So that the auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) func- tions according to your expectations, it is necessary to carry out the basic setting before
its programming.
Basic setting – On the information display, select from the
Main menu
the menu
point
Aux. heating
.
– In the menu
Aux. heating (auxiliary heating)
⇒
fig. 143
select the
menu point
Weekday
and set the current day.
– Return to a higher level
by selecting the menu point
Back
, i. e. in the
menu
Aux. Heating (auxiliary heating)
.
– In the menu
Aux. Heating
select the menu point
Running time
and
set the desired operating period in steps of 5 minutes. The operating period can be 10 to 60 minutes.
Fig. 142 Button for direct switching on/off of the auxil-iary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) on the operating part of the Climatic

Fig. 143 Information display: Aux. heating
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– By selecting the menu point
Back
, you will reach in the menu
Aux. Heating (auxiliary heating)
.
– In the menu
Aux. heating (auxiliary heating)
select the menu point
Mode
.
– In the menu
Mode
select the desired mode
Heating
or
Ventilation
.
ProgrammingFor the programming of the auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) in the menu
Aux. heating (Aux. heating)
there are three pre-set times:
•
Pre-set time 1
•
Pre-set time 2
•
Pre-set time 3
In each pre-set time, the day and the ti
me (hour and minute) can be set for
switching on the auxiliary heating and/or ventilation. An empty position can be found between
Sunday and Monday when selecting the
day. If this empty position
is selected, the activation is performed without taking
into account the day. If you leave the pre-set menu by selecting the menu
Back
or do not operate the
display for longer than 10°seconds, the set values are stored, but the pre-set time is not active. Both other pre-set times can be prog
rammed and stored in the same way.
If you select the menu
Activate
after setting the desired values, appears on the
display
Pre-set time (weekday, hours, minute) activated! (Pre-set time
(weekday, hour, minute) activated!
and the set pre-set time is active.
Only one programmed pre-set time can be active.The last programmed pre-set time remains active.After the auxiliary heating activates at the set time, it is necessary to pre-set a time again.
Changing the active pre-set time is carried out after selecting the menu point Activate
in the menu
Aux. heating (auxiliary heating)
by selecting a pre-set time.
The prerequisite for the correct switching on of the auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) according to th
e programmed pre-set time is the correct
setting of the current time and the weekday
⇒page 120.
If the system is running, a warning light in
the button for direct switching on/off of
the auxiliary heating lights up. The running system deactivates after expirati
on of the operating period or is deac-
tivated earlier by pres
sing the button for direct swit
ching on/off of the auxiliary
heating
⇒page 120.
The random pre-set time can be deactivated by selecting the menu point
Deactive

in the menu
Activate
.
After selecting the menu point
Fa c t o r y s e t t i n g
in the menu
Aux. heating
(auxiliary heating)
, it is possible to change to the factory setting.

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Communication
160
Inputs AUX-IN* and MDI*The input AUX-IN is located below the armr
est* of the front seats and is marked
with

.
The input MDI is located in the storage compartment on the front passenger side.The inputs AUX-IN and MDI connect the ex
ternal audio sources (e.g. iPod or mp3
player) and record music from these device
s via your radio* or navigation system*
installed in the factory. The description of the operation can be
found in the relevant Owner's Manual of
your radio* or your navigation*.
Note
•
The loudspeakers in the vehicle are matched to a power output of the radio and
navigation system of 4x 20°W.•
For the equipment sound system*, the loudspeakers are matched to a power
output of the amplifier of 4x40°W + 6x20 W.CD changer*The CD changer for the radio and navigation system is located in the right side compartment of the luggage compartment.
Loading a CD – Touch the button and guide the
CD (compact disc) into the CD-
case . The CD is automatically loaded onto the next free position in the CD-changer. The LED in the corresponding button stops flashing.
Load CDs – Hold the button pressed and guide the CDs one after the other
(maximum 6 CDs) into the CD case
. The LEDs in the buttons
are no longer flashing.
Loading a CD to one definite position – Touch button . The LEDs in the buttons light up at the memory
spaces, which are already assigned and flash in the case of free memory spaces.
– Touch the desired button and guide the CD into the CD-case . Ejecting a CD – Touch the button , in order to eject a CD. For assigned memory
spaces, now the LEDs light up in the buttons .
– Touch the corresponding button . The CD is ejected. Ejecting all CDs – Hold the button pressed for more th
an 2 seconds, in order to eject
the CDs. All CDs in the CD-changer are ejected consecutively. Note
•
Always guide the CD into the CD-cas
e with the printed side pointing
upwards.•
Never push the CD with force into the CD-case as the insertion is performed
automatically.
Fig. 166 The CD changer
AC
AB
AD
AC
AB
AD
AC
AD
AD
AB
AA
AD
AD
AA
AB
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Fuel
222
RefuellingThe filler flap is automatically unlocked or locked* with the central locking. Opening the fuel filler cap – Press onto the left side of the fuel filler flap
⇒
fig. 205
.
– The fuel filler cap on the fuel fille
r tube must be unlocked to the left
using the vehicle key (only valid for
vehicles which do not have auto-
matic unlocking of the fuel filler flap).
– Unscrew the fuel filler cap anti-clo
ckwise and place the fuel filler cap
from above on the fuel filler flap
⇒
fig. 206
.
Closing fuel filler cap – Screw on the fuel filler cap by turning it to the right until it is heard to
click.
– The fuel filler cap on the fuel filler tube must be locked to the right
using the vehicle key (only valid for
vehicles which do not have auto-
matic locking of the fuel filler flap).
– Close the fuel filler flap until it locks.The correct grade of fuel for your vehicle as
well as the tyre size and inflation pres-
sures are stated on a sticker affixed to the inside of the fuel filler flap. Further infor- mation on fuel
⇒page 219.
The fuel tank has a capacity of
about 55°litres or 60 litres
19).
WARNING
Pay attention to any legal requirements if
you do carry a spare canister in the
vehicle. We do not recommend carrying any fuel canisters in your vehicle for safety reasons. The canister can be da
maged in the event of an accident and
fuel may leak out.
Caution
•
Before refuelling it is necessary to switch off the auxiliary heating system (auxil-
iary heating and ventilation) *.•
Remove any fuel which has spilled onto
the paintwork of your vehicle immedi-
ately - risk of paint damage!•
On vehicles fitted with
a catalytic converter, never let the fuel tank run
completely empty. An irregular supply of fu
el to the engine can result in misfiring
Fig. 205 Right rear side of the vehicle: Open fuel filler flapFig. 206 Fuel filler flap with cap unscrewed
19)Valid for Octavia Combi 4x4 and Octavia Scout.
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Fuses and light bulbs
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Fuse cover in engine compartment The fuse box in the engine comp
artment exists in two different
versions. You can determine which version your vehicle is fitted with after removing the fuse cover at the location of the fuses.On some vehicles, the battery cover
must be removed before removing
the fuse cover
⇒
page 232.
Removing fuse cover – Move the circlips
⇒
fig. 238
as far as the stop, the symbol

appears behind the circlip and remove the cover.
Installing fuse cover – Position the fuse cover on the fuse box and push the circlips as far
as the stop - the symbol
 is visible behind the circlip.
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 th
e 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 compartmentCertain electrical components are only standard on certain vehicle model versions or only suppliable as optional
equipment for certain models.
Fig. 238 Fuse cover in engine compartment
AA
AA
No.
Power consumer
Amperes
F1
Not assigned
F2
Control unit for automatic gearbox DQ 200
30
F3
Measuring circuit
5
F4
Valves for ABS
30/20
F5
Control unit for automatic gearbox
15
F6
Instrument cluster, windshield
wiper lever and turn sig-
nal light lever
5
F7
Power suppy terminal 15, Starter
40
F8
Radio
15
F9
Phone
5
F10
Engine control unit, Main relay
5/10
F11
Control unit for auxiliary heating
20
F12
Control unit for CAN databus
5
Fig. 239 Schematic repre- sentation of fuse carrier in engine compartment
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Electrically adjustable
seats are protected by
automatic circuit breakers
, which
switch on again automatically after a fe
w seconds after the overload has been
eliminated.BulbsChanging bulbsThe relevant lamp must always be switch
ed off before a light bulb is replaced.
Defect light bulbs should only be replaced
with light bulbs of the same type. The
designation is located on the light socket or the glass bulb. Changing certain bulbs is not something wh
ich you can do yourself, but requires to
be done by a specialist. Other parts of the vehicle must be removed in order to
12
Central locking control unit
10
13
Diagnostic socket, Light switch
10
14
Control unit for automatic gearbox, Selector lever lock
5
15
Central control unit - interior lights
5
16
Climatronic
10
17
Not assigned
18
Not assigned
19
Control unit for trailer detection
5
20
Not assigned
21
Cornering lights for the left and right side
10
22
Air blower for Climatronic
40
23
Front power window
30
24
Cigarette lighter
25
25
Rear window heaterRear window heater, Auxiliar
y heating (auxiliary heating
and ventilation)
2530
26
Power socket in the luggage compartment
20
27
Fuel pump relay, Injection valves (diesel engine)
15
28
Not assigned
29
Engine control unit, Crankcase ventilation heater
10
30
Control unit for automatic gearbox
20
31
Vacuum pump
20
32
Rear power window
30
33
Electric sliding/tilting roof
25
34
Control unit for convenience functions
20
35
Anti-theft alarm system
5
No.
Power consumer
Amperes
36
Headlight cleaning system
20
37
Front seat heating
30
38
Heated rear seats
30
39
Not assigned
40
Air blower for heating and air conditioning
40
41
Rear window wiper
15
42
Not assigned
43
Towing device
15
44
Towing device
20
45
Towing device
15
46
Heated windscreen washer nozzles
5
47
Relay for auxiliary heating
5
48
Not assigned
49
Light switch
5
No.
Power consumer
Amperes
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Capacities (in liter) Weight (in kg)Fuel tank capacity/of which spare
55/9
Reservoir for windscreen washer system/ with headlight cleaning system
3/5,5
Engine oil
a)
a)Oil capacity with oil filter change. Inspect oil level when fi
lling; do not fill up too much. The oil level must be between the
markings
⇒page 227.
3,2
Cooling system of the vehicle
b)
b)On vehicles which are fitted with an indepe
ndent auxiliary heating and ventilation, the
volume of the coolant is greater by app
rox. 1 ltr.
7,1
OCTAVIA M5
COMBIM5
Permissible gross weight
1870
1885
Unloaden weight ready for work
1270
1285
Loading capacity
600
600
Loading capacity when using the TLC
525
525
Permissible front axle load
1000
1000
Permissible rear axle load
1100
1150
Permissible trailer loads, trailer braked
900
a)
1100
b)
a)Uphills up to 12 %b)Uphills up to 8%
900
a)
1100
b)
Permissible trailer loads, trailer unbraked
600
600
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Technical Data
Capacities (in liter) Weight (in kg)Fuel tank capacity/of which spare
55/9
Reservoir for windscreen washer system/ with headlight cleaning system
3/5,5
Engine oil
a)
a)Oil capacity with oil filter change. Inspect oil level when fi
lling; do not fill up too much. The oil level must be between the
markings
⇒page 227.
3,6
Cooling system of the vehicle
b)
b)On vehicles which are fitted with an indepe
ndent auxiliary heating and ventilation, the
volume of the coolant is greater by app
rox. 1 ltr.
7,7
OCTAVIA M6
OCTAVIADQ7
COM B I M6
COMBIDQ7
Permissible gross weight
1925
1945
1940
1960
Unloaden weight ready for work
1325
1345
1340
1360
Loading capacity
600
600
600
600
Loading capacity when using the TLC
525
525
525
525
Permissible front axle load
1000
1000
1000
1000
Permissible rear axle load
1100
1100
1150
1150
Permissible trailer loads, trailer braked
1200
a)
1400
b)
a)Uphills up to 12 %b)Uphills up to 8%
1200
a)
1400
b)
1200
a)
1400
b)
1200
a)
1400
b)
Permissible trailer loads, trailer unbraked
600
600
600
600
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