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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Praktik
Technical Data
– Open the bonnet.
– For a vehicle with petrol engine remove the activated charcoal filter
system before replacing the bulb in the right front headlight
⇒fig. 208.Positions of the light bulbs in the front headlight ⇒page 224, fig. 207.
- low beam and main beam
- parking lights
- Turn signal light (at the front)
Switching on the low beam and main beam– Open the bonnet.
– Remove the protective cap ⇒page 224, fig. 207.
– For headlights with module (halogen lamp H7) ⇒fig. 209 turn the
connector with the halogen lamp to the left up to the stop and
remove.
– For headlights with reflector (halogen lamp H4) pull off the connector
from the lamp, release the sprung wire clamp and pull out the halogen
lamp towards the rear.
– Replace the halogen lamp H7, insert the connector with the new
halogen lamp and turn to the right up to the stop.
– Replace the halogen lamp H4, insert into the opening in the reflector
(with the fixing lugs in the recesses), secure with the sprung wire
clamp, position the protective cap and mount the connector.
– We recommend that you have the headlight setting checked by a
Skoda Service Partner after replacing the light bulb.
Fig. 208 Removing the acti-
vated charcoal filter system
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Fig. 209 Removing the light
bulb for the low beam and
main beam light
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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Praktik
Technical Data
– Screw on the light glass slightly.Rear light unit– Open the boot lid.
– Unscrew the light ⇒fig. 212.
– Grasp the light at the top and bottom part and pull it slightly to the
rear.
– Disconnect the plug connector ⇒fig. 213.
Changing light bulbs in the rear light unit– Unscrew the middle part of the light and slacken the interlock in order
to reach the bulbs ⇒fig. 214.
– Replace the defective light bulb.
– To replace the bulb of the parking light, turn the fixture of the bulb
to the left up to the stop (in the direction of the arrows on the housing)
and take the fixture out of the housing ⇒fig. 215.
– 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).
Fig. 212 Remove the rear
light unitFig. 213 Disconnect plug
connection
Fig. 214 Remove the middle
part of the lightFig. 215 Rear light unit:
Fitting position of the bulbs
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