2013 SKODA FABIA Owner's Manual

N
N1
59
Net partition64
Behind the front seats65
Behind the rear seats64
Removing and refitting the housing65
O
Oil see Engine oil
165
Oil pressure Display messages
21
Onboard computer see Multifunction display
13
Operation in winter Diesel fuel
160
Vehicle battery171
Outside temperature15
Overview Engine compartment
163
warning lights20
P
Paintwork See Caring for paintwork
152
Parking Parking aid
113
Parking lights43
Part replacement147
Passive safety Before every journey
124
Driving safety125
Safety equipment124
Passive Safety124
Pedals100
Footmats100
Petrol refer to Fuel159
Polishing the paintwork See Vehicle care
152
Power steering95
Power window force limiter39
R
Radiator fan
163
Radio reception See windows
153
Raise vehicle184
Rear-view mirror Exterior mirrors
53
Manually dimmed rear-view mirror53
Rear fog light46
Rear window - Heating50
Recirculated air mode Manual air conditioning
82
Recommended gear13
Refuelling158
Fuel158
Remote control34
Synchronisation process35
Remote control key Replacing the battery
29
Repairs and technical alterations147
Replacing Vehicle battery
172
Windscreen wiper blades52
Replenishing Coolant
168
Engine oil166
Windscreen washer fluid163
Rims173
Roof luggage rack Attachment points
68
Roof rack system67
Roof load68
Running-in the first 1500 km103
Running in Brake pads
104
Engine104
Tyres104
S
SAFE see Safe securing
32
SAFELOCK see Safe securing
32
Safe securing32
Safety124
Child safety140
Child safety seats140
Correct seated position125
Head restraints57
ISOFIX143
TOP TETHER144
Save electricity104
Seals Vehicle care
153
Seat Adjusting
55
Seat belt warning light
21
Seat belt height adjuster131
Seat belts128
Belt tensioners131
Cleaning157
fastening and unfastening130
Height adjustment131
Seatbelts Inertia reels
131
Seat belts The physical principle of a frontal collision
129
Seats folding forward
56
Head restraints57
214Index

Heating55
Removing the seats57
Seats and storage54
see Automatic gearbox Manual gear shifting on the multifunction steer- ing wheel
102
Selector lever see Using the selector lever
101
Service148
Service display16
Service intervals145
Setting Heating
79
Manual air conditioning system82
Manually dimmed rear-view mirror53
Setting the clock Clock
12
Shifting gears Driving and saving energy
105
Side airbag136
Sliding/tilting roof40
Comfort operation41
Emergency operation42
Opening and raising41
Operation41
Sliding/tilting sunroof Closing
41
Snow chains179
Spare wheel177
Speedometer11
Speed symbol see Wheels
176
Spoiler149
Stalk Main beam
45
Turn signals45
START-STOP116
Manually activating/deactivating the system117
Operating conditions for the system116
Starting/shutting down the engine116
Starting and stopping the engine96
Starting engine Jump-starting
187
Starting the engine97
Jump-starting188
START STOP Information messages
117
Jump-starting189
Steering force assistance95
Steering wheel95
Storage72
Storage Compartment Lighting
49
Storage compartments72
Sun visors50
Switching lights on and off43
Switching off the engine98
Synthetic leather156
T
Tailgate
37
Taking care of the vehicle Natural leather
155
Seat belts157
Taking care of your vehicle Automatic car wash system
151
Chrome parts153
Cleaning the wheels154
Door lock cylinders154
Headlight lenses154
High-pressure cleaner151
Plastic parts152
Washing by hand150
Wash system151
Technical data201
Telephone86
Temporary spare wheel177
Tiptronic102
Tools181
TOP TETHER144
Tourist lights46
Towing189
Towing a trailer118
Towing device Description
118
Drawbar load118
Use and care121
Towing eye Front
190
Rear190
Towing protection36
Traction Control System (ASR)112
Trailer118, 121
Loading121
Towing a trailer122
Transport Boot
58
Roof rack system67
Transporting children safely140
Turn signals45
Two-way radio systems86
Type plate201
Tyre load-bearing capacity see Wheels
175
Tyre pressure monitor Setting
176
Tyre repair Check pressure
187
Preparations186
Sealing and inflating the tyre186
Tyres173
New175
Pressure174
See Wheels175
Sizes174
Wear indicator174
215Index

U
Underbody protection
154
Underbody waxing154
Unleaded petrol109
unlock Central locking system
33
Unlocking Remote control
34
without central locking30
Unlocking and locking28
USB94
Useful equipment69
12-volt power outlet70
Ashtray69
Car park ticket holder71
Cigarette lighter70
Clothes hood71
Cupholders69
Using the selector lever101
V
Variable loading floor
62
Dividing the luggage compartment62
Removing and refitting63
Vehicle battery Automatic load deactivation
172
Charging171
Checking the electrolyte level171
Cover170
Disconnecting and reconnecting172
Operation in winter171
Replacing172
Safety instructions169
Vehicle care Alcantara
156
Care of the interior155
Decorative films153
Fabrics156
Polishing152
Rubber seals153
Seat covers157
Synthetic leather156
Underbody waxing154
Vehicle exterior care151
Waxing152
Vehicle data sticker201
Vehicle dimensions202
Vehicle identification number (VIN)201
Vehicle key28
Vehicle status see Auto Check Control
19
Vehicle tool kit181
Visors50
W
Warning lights
20
Warning symbols see warning lights
20
Warning triangle180
Warranty5
Washing145
Automatic car wash system151
by hand150
Chrome parts153
High-pressure cleaner151
Water Driving through
109
Waxing See Vehicle care
152
Weights201
Wheel bolts Anti-theft wheel bolt
184
Caps178
Loosening and tightening183
Wheels Bolts
179
Changing181
Full trim178
General information173
Load index175
Snow chains179
Spare wheel177
Speed symbol176
Storing wheels174
Swapping wheels around174
Temporary spare wheel177
Tyre pressure174
Tyre service life174
Tyre wear indicator174
Unidirectional tyres176
Wheel sizes174
Winter tyres179
Wheels and tyres Hubcaps
178
Window convenience operation40
Windows153
Deicing153
See Electrical power windows38
Window wipers Replacing the rear window wiper blade
52
Windscreen Deicing
153
Windscreen washer fluid Checking
163
Replenishing163
Warning light26
Winter163
Windscreen washer system163
Windscreen wash system Windscreen washer
51
Windscreen wiper Operate
51
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades52
Windscreen wipers Cleaning the windscreen wiper blades
52
Windscreen washer fluid163
Winter Deicing windows
153
216Index

Winter operationSnow chains179
Winter tyres See Wheels
179
Winter use179
Winter tyres179
X
XDS
112
217Index

ŠKODA AUTO a.s. pursues a policy of constant product and model development.We trust that you will understand that changes to models in terms of shape,equipment and engineering, may be introduced at any time. The informationabout appearance, performances, dimensions, weight, standards and functions ofthe vehicle is correct at the time of publication. Some equipment may only be re-leased later or may only be offered in certain markets. Information may be ob-
tained from ŠKODA Partners. It is therefore not possible for legal claims to be
made based on the data, illustrations and descriptions contained in this Owner's Manual.Reprinting, reproduction, translation, or any other use, either in whole or in part,
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Fabia anglicky 11.2013
S55.5610.16.20
5J6 012 720 AF