2011 SKODA ROOMSTER maintenance

Praktik
Praktik Rear interior lighting Switching the interior light on
–
Position the cover glass into position .
Switching the interior light off
– Position the cover glass into position O.
Door contact setting
– Position the cover glass into middle position .Note
We recommend having the bulb replaced by a specialist garage. 
Lashing eyes Fig. 162 Loading area: Lashing eyes
Eyes are located on the sides of the loading area for lashing the load to be loaded
⇒  fig. 162 . WARNING
The load to be transported must be fixed in place in such a way that it cannot
move during the journey and when braking. Adjustable safety partition behind the front seats
Fig. 163 Adjustable safety partition
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. 
Fixing of the loading floor Fig. 164 Loop for raising the loading floor/Fixing the loading floor with a plastic hook
You can fix the loading floor with a hook on the top edge of the boot lid cutout, in
order to e. g. reach the spare wheel. £ 189
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Technical data
Technical data General information The details given in the official vehicle registration documents always take prece-
dence over the details in the Owner's Manual. Please refer to the official vehicle
registration documents or consult a specialist garage concerning the engine with
which your vehicle is equipped.
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Used abbreviations Abbreviation Meaning
kW Kilowatt, measuring unit for the engine output
rpm Engine revolutions per minute
Nm Newton meter, measuring unit for the engine torque
g/km discharged quantity of carbon dioxide in grams per driven
kilometre
TSI Petrol engine with a turbocharger and a direct fuel injec-
tion system TDI CR Diesel engine with turbocharger and injection system
Common Rail
M5 5-speed manual gearbox
AQ6 6-speed automatic gearbox
DQ7 7-speed automatic gearbox DSG
N1 The vehicles of this category are designed and construc-
ted for conveying goods with a maximum weight of
3.5
tons DPF Diesel particle filter Performances The listed performance values were determined without performance-reducing
equipment, e.g. air conditioning system.
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Weight Fig. 167 Type plate
The indicated unloaded weight is for orientation purposes only. It is for the basic
equipment variant of the vehicle not including special features or accessories.
The kerb weight contains a fuel tank topped up to 90 % and a driver weight of
75 kg.
It is possible to calculate the approximate loading capacity from the difference be-
tween the permissible total weight and the unloaded weight.
You need to include the following into the loading capacity:
● passengers,
● all items of luggage and other loads,
● roof loads incl. the roof rack,
● when using a trailer hitch, the corresponding trailer nose weight (max. 50 kg). £ 191
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Dimensions
Dimensions (mm)
ROOMSTER PRAKTIK SCOUT
Length 4214 4213 4240
Width 1684 1684 1695
Width including exterior mirror 1882 1882 1882
Height 1607 1607 1650
Clearance 140 140 141
Wheel base 2620 2620 2620
Track gauge front/rear 1436/1500
(1420/1484) a) 1436/1500
(1420/1484) a) 1427/1494
a)
Valid for vehicles, which have factory-fitted 15" wheels.  193
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Engine 1.2 l/51 kW - EU5/EU2 DDK
Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm
3
) 51/5400 112/3000 3/1198
Performances ROOMSTER PRAKTIK
Maximum speed (km/h) 159
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) 15,9
Fuel consumption (in l/100 km) and CO
2 (in g/km) Urban 8,2
Non-urban 5,0
Combination 6,2
CO
2 emission - combination 143
Weight (in kg)
Permissible gross weight 1655/1760
a) 1645/1745
b) Kerb weight ready for operation 1200/1215
a) 1170/1180
b) Permissible trailer loads, trailer braked 700
c)
/900 d) Permissible trailer loads, trailer unbraked 600/450
e) 580/450
e) a)
Vehicles of category N1.
b) Valid for vehicles, which have factory-fitted 15" wheels.
c) Uphills up to 12 %
d) Uphills up to 8 %
e) Vehicles with ABS.  195
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Engine 1.2 l/77 kW TSI - EU5
Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm
3
) 77/5000 175/1500 - 4100 4/1197
Performances M5 DQ7
Maximum speed (km/h) 184 184
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) 10,9 11,0
Fuel consumption (in ltr./100 km) and CO
2 (in g/km) Urban 7,1/6,6
a) 7,2
Non-urban 4,9/4,6
a) 4,8
Combination 5,7/5,3
a) 5,7
CO
2 emission - combination 134/124
a) 134
Weight (in kg)
Permissible gross weight 1692/1782
b) 1726/1816
b) Unloaden weight ready for work 1237 1271
Permissible trailer loads, trailer braked 1100
c)
/1200 d) Permissible trailer loads, trailer unbraked 610/450
e) 630/450
e) a)
The value corresponds to the status with SPORT package.
b) Vehicles of category N1.
c) Uphills up to 12 %
d) Uphills up to 8 %
e) Vehicles with ABS.  197
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Engine 1.6 l/77 kW - EU4/EU2 DDK
Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm
3
) 77/5600 153/3800 4/1598
Performances M5 AQ6
Maximum speed (km/h) 183 180
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) 11,3 12,5
Fuel consumption (in ltr./100 km) and CO
2 (in g/km) Urban 9,2 10,2
Non-urban 5,7 6,0
Combination 6,9 7,5
CO
2 emission - combination 165 180
Weight (in kg)
Permissible gross weight 1688/1778
a) 1733/1823
a) Unloaden weight ready for work 1233 1278
Permissible trailer loads, trailer braked 1000
b)
/1200 c) Permissible trailer loads, trailer unbraked 610/450
d) 630/450
d) a)
Vehicles of the group N1.
b) Uphills up to 12 %
c) Uphills up to 8 %
d) Vehicles with ABS.  199
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Engine 1.6 l/66 kW TDI CR DPF - EU5
Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm
3
) 66/4200 230/1500 - 2500 4/1598
Performances ROOMSTER PRAKTIK
Maximum speed (km/h) 171
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) 13,3
Fuel consumption (in ltr./100 km) and CO
2 (in g/km) Urban 5,7
Non-urban 4,1
Combination 4,7
CO
2 emission - combination 124
Weight (in kg)
Permissible gross weight 1777/1867
a) 1857
Unloaden weight ready for work 1322 1292
Permissible trailer loads, trailer braked 1200
Permissible trailer loads, trailer unbraked 660/450
b) 640/450
b) a)
Vehicles of category N1.
b) Vehicles with ABS.  201
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Index
A
Abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Adjusting seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 53, 102
Adjusting the seat backrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Adjusting the steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Deployment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Front airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Head airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Side airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Recirculated air mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Alternator Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Anti-theft alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Antilock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Antilock brake system (ABS) Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Assistance systems Start-stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Auto Check Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Auto Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Automatic gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Emergency programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Kickdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Selector lever-emergency unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Tiptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Automatic vehicle wash systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Automatic wiper/washer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
AUX-IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Avoiding damage to your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
B Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 156 change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Operation in winter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Before setting off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Belt tensioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Belt tensioners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Bicycle holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Bonnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Boot lid Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Brake Handbrake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Brake booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Brake system Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Button on the driver's door Central locking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Electrical power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
C Car jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Car state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Central locking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Changing a wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Changing wheels around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Check engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Side airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Child safety lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Child safety seat on the front passenger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Classification into groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Chrome parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Climatronic Defrosting windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Recirculated air mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Setting temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Climatronic (automatic air conditioning) . . . . . . . . . 75
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Clothes hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Cockpit General view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Convenience operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Converting/masking over headlights . . . . . . . . . . 137
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 replenishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 203
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