2011 SKODA SUPERB battery

Locking the door without a locking cylinderFig. 193
Left rear door: Emergency lock-
ing
An emergency locking mechanism is located on the face side of the doors
which have no locking cylinder. It is only visible after opening the door.
›
Remove the cover
A
» Fig. 193 .
›
Insert the key into the slot
B
and turn it into the horizontal position in the
direction of the arrow (mirror-inverted on the right doors).
›
Replace the cover.
Unlocking the boot lid
Fig. 194
Emergency unlocking: Superb / Superb Combi
The boot lid can be unlocked manually in an emergency.
Unlocking (Superb)
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot in the trim panel as far as the
stop » Fig. 194 -
 .
›
Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
›
Open the boot lid.
Unlocking (Superb Combi)›Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the opening in the trim as far as the
stop » Fig. 194 - 
.›
Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
›
Open the boot lid.
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
Fig. 195
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
›
Firmly apply the handbrake.
›
Grasp the cover
1
in the area of arrow
2
» Fig. 195 and carefully pull up-
wards.
›
Also unlock the cover on the other side.
›
Use a finger to press the yellow plastic part in the direction of the arrow
3
.
›
At the same time, press the locking button in the selector lever and move the selector lever to N.
The selector lever will be locked once more if it is moved again to P.
Emergency operation of the sliding/tilting roof

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Operation
218
Activation after unclamping and reclamping the battery
218217Emergency equipment and self-help

OperationFig. 196
Point for positioning screwdriver/opening for positioning the
key
The sliding/tilting roof can be closed or opened manually if a fault occurs. The
emergency operation of the sliding/tilting roof is located underneath the
glasses storage box
1
» page 93 , Glasses storage box .
›
Open the glasses storage box.
›
Carefully insert an approximately 5 mm wide screwdriver into the slot in the
positions shown by the arrows
1
» Fig. 196 .
›
Carefully fold the glasses storage box downwards by gently pressing down
and turning the screwdriver.
›
Insert an Allen key, SW 4, up to the stop into the opening
2
and close or
open the sliding/tilting roof.
›
Reinstall the glasses storage box by first inserting the plastic plugs and then
pushing the entire part upwards.
Have the fault on the sliding tilting roof rectified as soon as possible by a spe- cialist garage.
Note
■ It is necessary after each emergency operation to move the sliding/tilting
roof into the basic position. 1)
This is why the rotary switch must be set to posi-
tion A
» Fig. 46 on page 64 and pressed forwards for about 10 seconds.
■
After each emergency operation, it is necessary to activate the
roof 2)
» page 218 .
Activation after unclamping and reclamping the battery
The panoramic sliding/tilting roof (referred to form now on as just the sliding/
tiling roof) and the sun screen must be activated after disconnecting and re-
connecting the battery.
To activate the sliding/tilting roof, press the notch on the control dial down-
wards and forwards for approx. 10 seconds.
To activate the sun screen, press and hold the switch G
» Fig. 48 on
page 66 for approx. 10 seconds.
If the sliding/tilting roof or sun screen is not fully closed or pushed shut when
disconnecting and reconnecting the battery, they must first be closed or push-
ed shut » page 66 , Opening/closing the sun screen » page 66 , Operation . Only
then is it possible to perform the activation.
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
219
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
219WARNINGReplace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea-
sons. These can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.1)
Applies to emergency operation of the Superb sliding/tilting roof.
2)
Applies to emergency operation of the Superb Combi sliding/tilting roof.
218Do-it-yourself

Fuses in the engine compartmentFig. 200
Cover for the fuse box in the en-
gine compartment
Read and observe and on page 220 first.
On some vehicles, the battery cover must be removed before removing the
cover for the fuse box » page 195.
Replacing fuses
›
Move the safety catch of the cover of the fuse box
A
» Fig. 200 in the direc-
tion of the arrow.
The symbol is displayed behind the catches. .
›
Remove the cover.
›
Replace the appropriate fuse.
›
Place the cover on top of the fuse box.
›
Turn the securing bracket
A
in opposite direction of the arrow.
The symbol is displayed behind the catches .
The cover is locked into position.
CAUTION
The cover for the fuse box in the engine compartment must always be applied
correctly. Water may get into the fuse box if the cover is not replaced properly
- there is a risk of damage to the vehicle!Assignment of fuses in the engine compartmentFig. 201
Fuses: Type A / Type B
Read and observe
and on page 220 first.
Fuse assignment in the engine compartment - version A
No.Consumer1Front right main headlight, right tail light2Valves for ABS3-4Not assigned5Horn6-12Not assigned13Control unit for automatic gearbox14Not assigned15Coolant pump16Not assigned17Instrument cluster, windscreen wiper lever, and turn signal lever18Audio amplifier (sound system)19Radio20 - 22Not assigned23Engine control unit24Data bus control unit25 - 26Not assigned27Fuel dosage valve28Engine control unit 222Do-it-yourself

No.Consumer29Main relay30Auxiliary heating and ventilation control unit31Windscreen wipers32 - 37Not assigned38Radiator fan, valves39Clutch/brake pad sensor40Lambda probe41AKF valve42Lambda probe43Ignition44 - 46Not assigned47Front left main headlight, left tail light48Pump for ABS49Power supply for terminal 15 (ignition on)50 - 51Not assigned52Power supply relay - terminal Xa)53Power to the internal fuse carrier54Not assigneda)
In order not to drain the battery unnecessarily when starting the engine, the electrical components of
this terminal are automatically switched off.
Fuse assignment in the engine compartment - version B
No.Consumer1Not assigned2Control unit for automatic gearbox DSG3Measuring circuit4Valves for ABS5Control unit for automatic gearbox DSG6Not assigned7Power supply relay - terminal X a)8Radio9Not assigned10Engine control unit, Main relayNo.Consumer11Auxiliary heating and ventilation control unit12Data bus control unit13Engine control unit14Ignition15Lambda probe (petrol engine), glow plug system relay and fuel
pump (diesel engine)16Front right main headlight, right tail light17Horn18Audio amplifier (sound system)19Windscreen wipers20Valve for metering fuel, coolant pump, high-pressure pump21Lambda probe22Clutch pedal switch23Coil of the coolant pump relay valves, high-pressure pump24Radiator fan25Pump for ABS26Front left main headlight, left tail light27Control unit for glow plug system28Windscreen heater29Power to the internal fuse carrier30Power supply for terminal 15 (ignition on)a)
In order not to drain the battery unnecessarily when starting the engine, the electrical components of
this terminal are automatically switched off.
Replacing bulbs
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Headlights
224
Replacing the low beam bulb
224
Replacing bulb for main beam and daytime running lights
225
Replacing bulb for main beam
225
Replacing the bulb for the fog light
225

223Fuses and light bulbs

Index
A
Abroad Driving abroad
153
Unleaded petrol153
ABS Operation
155
Warning light38
Accessories173
Adaptive headlights (AHL)70
Adjust Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventila- tion)
119
Head restraints83
Adjusting Belt height
15
Exterior mirrors80
Interior mirror79
Manual air conditioning114
Seats81, 82
Steering wheel10
Adjusting the seats9, 81
Adjustment Range of light
68
Aerial177
See windows179
AHL70
Warning light38
Airbag16
Deactivating21
Deactivating the front passenger airbag21
Deployment16
Front airbag17
Head airbag20
Indicator light40
Knee airbag18
Modifications and damage to the airbag system 175
Side airbag
19
Airbag system16
Air conditioning system110
Air outlets110
Climatronic115
Manual air conditioning system112
Air outlets110
Air recirculation Climatronic
117
Alarm Switching off
55
Triggering55
Anti-theft alarm system Activating/deactivating
56
Trailer172
Anti-theft wheel bolts208
Antilock brake system (ABS)155
Armrest Front
87
rear96
Rear87
Ashtray91
ASR Operation
155
warning light37
Assist systems154
ABS38, 155
ASR37, 155
Cruise Control System161
DSR155
EDL155
ESC37, 154
HBA155
HHC156
Park assist157
Parking aid156
START STOP162
Audio see radio / navigation system
4
Auto Check Control33
Automatic driving lamp control70
Automatic gearbox Selector lever-emergency unlocking217
Starting off and driving147
Tiptronic146
Using the selector lever145
Automatic gearbox modes145
Automatic load deactivation197
Automatic retractable cargo cover (Superb Combi))
101
Automatic transmission145
Kickdown147
Malfunction148
Selector lever lock146
AUX Installation in the storage compartment
92
Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventila- tion)
118
Adjust119
Radio remote control120
Switching on/off119
Avoiding damage to the vehicle Driving through water
152
Avoiding damage to your vehicle152
B
Ball head Check fitting
168
Fitting168
Ready position167
Removing169
Battery In the remote control key
215
Replace the remote control of the auxiliary heater (parking heater)
216
Belts12
Belt tensioners15
Bonnet Closing
187
Opening187
Warning light36
236Index

BootAutomatic retraction (Superb Combi)101
Extending variable loading floor105
Folding hook99
Non-closable side pocket (Superb Combi)102
Removable Light (Superb Combi)103
Roll up boot cover (Superb Combi)101
Side compartment with battery102
Boot cover (Superb Combi)101
Boot lid57
automatic locking58
Warning light36
(Superb Combi)58
Brake booster144
Brake fluid192
Checking193
Information messages35
specification193
Brake linings warning light
41
Brakes Brake assist systems
154
Brake booster144
Brake fluid193
Handbrake144
Information messages35
Running in149
Warning light35
Braking Information on braking
143
Break recommendation See Fatigue detection
165
Button in the driver's door Electrical power windows
61
C
Car care
173
Jack180
Car computer See multifunction display
44
Car park ticket holder89
Carrier Roof rack
108
Cavity protection180
CD changer136
Central locking50
Central locking button55
Changing brake fluid
193
bulbs223
Wheels205
Changing a wheel Follow-up work
206
Preliminary work206
Remove and attaching a wheel206
Changing brake fluid
193
Charging a vehicle battery196
Check Fit ball head properly
168
Checking Battery electrolyte level
195
Brake fluid193
Coolant192
Engine oil190
Oil level190
Windscreen washer fluid188
Checks Statutory checks
173
Children and safety22
Child safety Side airbag
24
Child safety lock55
Child seat Classification
25
ISOFIX25
on the front passenger seat23
TOP TETHER27
Use of child seats25
Use of ISOFIX child seats26
Chrome parts refer to Taking care of your vehicle178
Cigarette lighter91
Cleaning Alcantara
182
Covers of electrically heated seats182
Fabrics182
Headlight lenses179
Natural leather181
Plastic parts178
Synthetic leather182
Wheels180
Cleaning the vehicle Towing device
180
Cleaning vehicle176
Climatronic115
Air recirculation117
automatic mode116
Control elements115
Controlling blower118
Cooling system116
Defrosting windscreen118
Setting the temperature116
Clothes hook94
Cockpit 12-Volt power outlet
92
Ashtray91
Cigarette lighter91
General view29
Lighting73
Practical features88
Storage compartments88
Comfort control window
63
COMING HOME72
Compartments88
Components of the puncture repair kits209
Computer See multifunction display
44
237Index

Selector lever-unlocking217
Sliding/tilting roof218
Start engine - KESSY142
Switching off the ignition –KESSY143
Towing the vehicle213
Towing the vehicle using the tow hitch214
tyre repair209
Unlocking the boot lid217
Unlocking the driver's door216
Emergency equipment Fire extinguisher
204
First-aid kit 204
Jack205
Vehicle tool kit205
Warning triangle204
Emissions229
Engine Running in
148
Engine compartment186
Brake fluid193
Coolant191
Overview188
Vehicle battery193
Engine number228
Engine oil189
Capacity189
Checking190
Note messages36
Replenishing191
Specifications189
Engine oil level Warning light
37
Engine oil pressure Warning light
36
Entry lighting75
Environment149
Environmental compatibility151
Environmentally friendly driving149
EPC Warning light
39
ESCFunction154
Warning light37
Exhaust inspection system Warning light
38
Extendable variable loading floor Fixing set
106
Extending variable loading floor105
Divide boot105
Movable lashing eyes107
Partial extension105
F
Fastening elements
99
Fatigue detection165
Function165
Information messages165
Films179
Fire extinguisher204
First-aid kit 204
Floor covering Fixing
100
Fog lights71
Warning light41
Fog lights with CORNER function71
Folding hook99
Fold in passenger's mirror80
Footmats145
see Footmats145
Force limit Electric boot lid (Superb Combi)
59
Power windows63
Sliding/tilting roof64
Sliding/tilting roof (Superb Combi)66
Front airbag17
Front door warning light74
Front interior light73
Fuel183
Diesel185
Fuel gauge32
refer to Fuel183
Refuelling184
Unleaded petrol184
Fuel consumption149, 229
Fuel reserve Warning light
39
Fuses Assignment
220
Colour coding220
Fuse assignment in the engine compartment222
Replacing220
G
Gearbox Warning messages
33
Gear change Gear recommendation
43
Information on the selected gear43
Gear changing Gear stick
144
General view Cockpit
29
Generator Indicator light
35
Genuine parts174
Glasses storage box93
Glow plug system Warning light
38
GSM124, 126
H
Handbrake
144
Warning light35
Hands-free system Voice control
131
Hazard warning light system72
239Index

LockingIndividual settings54
KESSY53
Remote control52
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
55
Locking the door without a locking cylinder Emergency
217
Long cargo channel96
Low beam68
Warning light41
Low tyre pressure warning refer to the tyre pressure monitoring
165
Luggage compartment97
Class N1 vehicles98
Cover100
Emergency unlocking217
Fastening elements99
Fix floor covering100
Fixing nets99
Lighting97
Luggage net100
see boot lid57
Side pockets101
Unlocking the boot lid217
Variable loading floor104
Luggage compartment cover100
Luggage compartment lid57
Luggage net100
M
Main beam
69
Warning light41
Maintenance151
Decorative films179
Manual air conditioning adjusting
114
Recirculated air mode114
Manual gear changing see gear changing
144
Manually setting air conditioningControl elements112
MAXI DOT See MAXI DOT display
46
MAXI DOT display46
Main menu47
Operation42
Settings47
maximum allowable weights
228
MDI Installation in the storage compartment
92
Media see radio / navigation system
4
MFD See multifunction display
44
Mirror Exterior mirrors
80
Mirrors Interior mirror
79
Vanity76
Mobile phone121, 124, 126
Connecting to the hands-free system124, 127
Modifications173
Modifications and technical alterations Airbags
175
Service174
Spoiler175
Multifunction display Functions
44
Information45
Memory44
Operation42
Multimedia134
AUX135
MDI135
N
N1
98
nameplate228
Navigation system4
Net partition107
Behind the front seats108
Behind the rear seats107
Removing and refitting the housing108
Nets99
Non-closable side pocket (Superb Combi)102
Notes for driving with tyre repaired211
O
Oil Note messages
36
See Engine oil190
Oil pressure Note messages
36
On-board computer See multifunction display
44
Operating the sun screen
66
Operating weight229
Operation in winter Diesel fuel
185
Vehicle battery195
Original accessories174
Outside temperature45
Overview Engine compartment
188
Warning lights34
P
Paintwork See Paintwork care
178
Paintwork care178
Park assist157
Departing from a parallel parking space160
Finding a parking space158
Information messages160
Parking159
241Index