2009 SKODA SUPERB Owner's Manual

Cockpit
8Fig. 1 Certain items of equipment shown in
the illustration are only fitted to partic
ular model versions or are optional items
of equipment.
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Cockpit
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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Technical Data
CockpitOverviewThis overview will help you to quickly familiarise yourself with the displays and the control elements.
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air outlet vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lever for the multi-functional switch:− Turn signal light, headlight and parking light, headlight flasher − Cruise control system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Steering wheel: − with horn − with driver airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . − with pushbuttons for radio, na
vigation system and mobile
phone* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Instrument cluster: Instrum
ents and indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . .
Lever for the multi-functional switch:− Multi-functional indicator* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . − Windshield wiper and wash system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air outlet vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control dial for heating on the driver's seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switch for hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control dial for heating on the front passenger seat* . . . . . . . . . . Depending on equipment fitted:− Radio* − Navigation* Storage compartment on the front passenger side . . . . . . . . . . . . Front passenger airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Switch for the front passenger airbag* (in front passenger storage compartment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electric exterior mirror adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bonnet release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control dial for the instrument lighting and control dial for the head- light beam range regulation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Storage compartment on the driver's side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lever for adjusting the steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driver's knee airbag* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Depending on equipment fitted:− Switch for the ESP* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . − Switch for TCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tyre inflation pressure-control system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Depending on equipment fitted:− Operating controls for Climatic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . − Operating controls for Climatronic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Depending on equipment fitted: − Gearshift lever (manual gearbox) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . − Selector lever (automatic DSG)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Indicator light for a switched off front seat passenger airbag* . . Park Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Front and rear parking aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Depending on equipment fitted: − Front ashtray* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . − Storage compartment* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Note
•
Equipment which is marked * is only standard on certain vehicle model
versions or only suppliable as op
tional equipment for certain models.
A1
54
A2
46
A3
105
A4
67 128
A5
176 138
A6
17
A7
21 73
A8
105
A9
85
A10
66
A11
85
A12A13
96
A14
176
A15
183
A16
76
A17
60
A18
222
A19
65, 66
A20
97
A21
117
A22
178
A23
118
A24
193195
A25
199
A26
106109
A27
120131
A28
183
A29
124
A30
123
A31
9397
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•
Cars with factory-fitted radio or naviga
tion system are supplied with separate
instructions for operating such equipment.•
The arrangement of the controls and switches and the location of some items
on right-hand drive models may differ from that shown in
⇒page 8, fig. 1
. The
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The brief instruction
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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Technical Data
The brief instructionBasic functions and im
portant information
Introduction The chapter of the brief instruction is only used as a quick reference of the most important operating elem
ents of the vehicle. It is neces-
sary to observe all the informat
ion which is contained in the
following chapters of the Owner's Manual.Unlocking and locking the vehicle Unlocking the vehicle Unlocking the boot lid Locking the vehicle Folding out/folding up of the keyFurther information
⇒page 51, “Unlocking and locking car”.
Setting steering wheel positionYou can set the height and the forwar
d/back position of the steering
wheel to the desired position. – Pull the lever below the steering column
⇒
fig. 3
down.
– Set the steering wheel to the desired position (concerning height and
forward/back position).
– Push the lever upwards as far as the stop.
Fig. 2 Radio-operated key
A1A2A3A4
Fig. 3 Adjustable steering wheel: Lever next to the steering columnFig. 4 The correct distance of the driver from the steering wheel
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The brief instruction
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Further information
⇒page 117, “Setting steering wheel position”.
WARNING
•
Adjust the steering wheel
so that the distance
between the steering
wheel and your chest is at least 25 cm
⇒page 11, fig. 4
. Not maintaining this
minimum distance will mean that the airb
ag system will not be able to prop-
erly protect you - hazard!•
You must not adjust the steering wh
eel when the vehicle is moving!
•
For sa fe t y re as ons the l e ve r m us t a lw ay s b e f irm l y pu she d up t o a vo id th e
steering wheel altering its position uni
ntentionally when driving - risk of
accident!Seat belt height adjuster– Move the height adjuster in the desired direction up or down
⇒
fig. 5
.
– Then pull firmly on the belt to ensure that the seat belt height adjuster
has correctly locked in place.
Further information
⇒page 171, “Seat belt height adjuster”.
WARNING
Adjust the height of the belt in such a way that the shoulder part of the belt is positioned approximately across the middle of your shoulder - on no account across your neck!Adjusting the front seats Adjusting a seat in a forward/back direction Adjusting height of seat Adjust the angle of the seat backrest Adjusting lumbar supportFurther information
⇒page 78, “Adjusting the front seats”.
WARNING
Only adjust the driver seat
when the vehicle is stationary - risk of injury!
Fig. 5 Front seat: Seat belt height adjuster
Fig. 6 Controls at seat
A1A2A3A4
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The brief instruction
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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Technical Data
Electric exterior mirror adjustmentFurther information
⇒page 13, “Electric exteri
or mirror adjustment”.
Switching lights on and offFurther information
⇒page 60, “Switching lights on and off
”.

Heating of the external mirror

Adjusting left and right exterior mirrors simultaneously

Adjusting the right-hand exterior mirror

Switching off operating control

Folding in both exterior mirrors*
Fig. 7 Inner part of door: Rotary knob

Automatic light control*, Adaptive headlights (AHL)*

Switching off all lights/daylight driving lights*

Switching on side lights

Switching on the low beam and main beam
Fig. 8 Dash panel: Light switch
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The brief instruction
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Turn signal and main beam lever Turn signal light right Turn signal light left Switching over between low beam and main beam lights Headlight flasherFurther information
⇒page 67, “The turn signal
  and main beam lever
”.
Windscreen wiper lever
Intermittent switch, sensitivity setting rain sensor* Wipers off Intermittent wipe Slow wipe Fast wipe one time wipe Automatic wipe/washFurther information
⇒page 73, “Windshield wiper and wash system”.
Power windows Button for the power window in the driver's door Button for the power window in the front passenger's door Button for the power window at the rear right door Button for the power window at the rear left door Safety switchFurther information
⇒page 54, “Power windows”.
B3T-1241H
Fig. 9 Turn signal and main beam lever
AAABACAD
Fig. 10 Windscreen wiper lever
AAA0A1A2A3A4A5
Fig. 11 Buttons on the driver's door
AAABACADAS
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The brief instruction
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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Technical Data
Refuelling– In order to open the fuel filler flap, press it on the left side in the middle
⇒
fig. 12
.
– Unscrew the fuel filler cap anti-cl
ockwise and place the fuel filler cap
from above on the fuel filler flap
⇒
fig. 13
.
Further information
⇒page 220, “Refuelling”.
Bonnet remote release– Pull the unlocking lever below the
dash panel on the driver's side
⇒
fig. 14
.
Further information
⇒fig. 14
.
Opening the bonnet– Press the locking button
⇒
fig. 15
, the bonnet is then unlocked.
Fig. 12 Right rear side of the vehicle:Open fuel filler flapFig. 13 Fuel filler flap with cap unscrewed
Fig. 14 Bonnet release leverFig. 15 Radiator grille: Lever of the locking button
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