2013 SKODA SUPERB ECU

Armrest rearFig. 58
Fold the armrest forwards
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 70.
Folding forward
›
Fold down the armrest in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 58 .
A cup holder may be located in the armrest » page 76.
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Seat backrests
Fig. 59
Seat back: unlock / lock
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 70.
The luggage compartment can be increased in size by folding the seat backrests
forward. The seat backrests can be folded forward individually on vehicles with
divided rear seats.
Folding forward
Before folding the seat backrests forwards, adapt the position of the front seats
in such a way that they are not damaged by the folded seat backrests 1)
.
›
Push the lever
A
» Fig. 59 and fold the seat backrest completely forwards.
Folding backward
›
If you removed the head restraint, you need to reinsert it with the backrest til- ted slightly forwards » page 68.
›
Hold the rear outer seat belt
C
» Fig. 59 against the side trim panel.
›
Then push the seat backrest back into the upright position until the securing
knob
A
clicks into place – check by pulling on the seat backrest » .
›
Make sure that the red pin
B
is hidden.
WARNING■
The seat belts and the belt locks must be in their original position after fold-
ing back the seat backrests – they must be ready to use.■
The seat backrests must be securely locked in position so that no objects in
the luggage compartment can slide into the passenger compartment on sud-
den braking – risk of injury.
■
Ensure that the rear seat backrests are properly engaged. Only then can the
seat belt for the middle seat reliably fulfil its function.
CAUTION
Ensure that the seat belts are not damaged when operating the seat backrests. Under no circumstances must the rear seat belts be jammed by the folded back
seat backrests.
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1)
If the front seats are too far back, we recommend removing the rear head restraints before the seat
backrests are folded forward, to achieve a loading space that is as horizontal as possible. Store the
removed head restraints in such a way that they are not be damaged or soiled.
73Seats and useful equipment

Storage compartment under the armrest, frontFig. 70
Armrest: Stowage compartment
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-ings on page 74.
Opening
›
Pull and open the cover of the armrest using the handle
A
in the direction of
the arrow » Fig. 70.
Closing
›
Open the lid to the stop, only then can it be folded downwards and against the direction of the arrow » Fig. 70.
The sockets marked 
AUX-IN input and the MDI input are located in the stor-
age compartment.
Note
The storage compartment is equipped with an interior light which lights up when
the parking light is on.
Storage net in the front centre consoleFig. 71
Front centre console: Storage
net
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 74.
WARNINGOnly store soft objects with a total weight of 0.5 kg in the storage net. Heavy
objects are not secured sufficiently – risk of injury!
CAUTION
Do not place any sharp objects in the nets – risk of net damage.
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Storage compartment in the rear armrestFig. 78
Opening the storage compart-
ment
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 74.
Opening
›
Lift button
A
on the front of the armrest and lift the storage compartment cov-
er in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 78.
Closing
›
Fold back the storage compartment lid in the opposite direction to that of the arrow » Fig. 78 until it clicks.
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Rear seat backrest with long-cargo channel
Fig. 79
Rear seats: Cover handle/boot: Unlock button
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 74.
After folding the rear armrest and cover up, an opening in the seat backrest be-
comes visible through which the removable through-loading bag with skis can be
pushed. The armrest and cover can be folded forward from the passenger com-
partment or the boot.
Opening from the passenger compartment
›
Fold down the rear armrest » Fig. 58 on page 73.
›
Pull the handle
A
pull up to the stop in the direction of the arrow and fold the
cover down » Fig. 79 .
Opening from the boot
›
Push the unlock button
B
» Fig. 79 in the direction of the arrow and fold the
cover including the armrest forwards.
Closing
›
Fold the cover and rear armrest upwards to the stop - the cover must click into place.
Ensure that the armrest is always locked into place after closing. This is apparent
as the red field above the unlocking button
B
» Fig. 79 is not visible from the
boot.
WARNINGThe through-loading channel is only intended for transporting skis that are
placed in a properly secured, removable through-loading bag » page 84.
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Removable ski bagFig. 80
Securing the through-loading
bag
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 74.
The removable through-loading bag is solely used for transporting skis.
Loading
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Fold the rear armrest and the cover in the seat backrest downwards » page 83,
Rear seat backrest with long-cargo channel .
›
Place the empty, removable through-loading bag in such a way that the end of
the bag with the zip is in the boot.
›
Push the skis into the removable through-loading bag from the boot » .
›
Close the through-loading bag.
Securing
›
Tighten the strap
A
on the free end around the skis in front of the bind-
ings » Fig. 80 .
›
Fold the seat backrest a little forward.
›
Guide the securing strap
B
through the opening in the seat backrest around
the upper part of the seat backrest.
›
Then push the seat backrest back into the upright position until the unlocking button clicks into place - check by pulling on the seat backrest.
›
Insert the securing strap
B
into the lock
C
until it clicks into place.
On vehicles fitted with a luggage net partition, guide the securing strap
B
around the housing when the net partition is rolled up. After fixing the net parti-
tion in place, it is not longer possible to unroll the net partition.
WARNING■ After placing skis into the through-loading bag, you must secure the bag
with the securing strap B » Fig. 80 .■
The strap
A
must hold the skis tight.
■
Make sure that the strap
A
holds the skis in front of the binding (also refer
to imprint on the removable through-loading bag).
■
The total weight of the skis which are transported must not exceed 24 kg.
Note
■ The through-loading bag is foreseen for four pairs of skis.■Place the skis with the tips facing to the front and the sticks with the tips facing
to the rear. into the removable through-loading bag.■
If there are several pairs of skis in the removable through-loading bag, ensure
that the bindings are positioned at the same height.
■
The removable through-loading bag must never be folded together or stowed
when moist.
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Luggage compartment
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Class N1 vehicles
85
Fastening elements
86
Fixing nets
86
Folding hook
86
Floor covering
87
Luggage net
87
Luggage compartment cover
88
Roll-up boot cover (Superb Combi)
88
Automatic Retractable cargo cover (Superb Combi)
89
Side pockets in luggage compartment
89
Side compartment in boot with battery
90
Non-closable side pocket (Superb Combi)
90
Please observe the following for the purpose of maintaining good handling char-
acteristics of your vehicle: 
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Fastening elementsFig. 81
Lashing eyes and fastening elements: Superb / Superb Combi
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings
on page 84.
The boot provides the following fastening elements » Fig. 81.
Lashing eyes for fastening items of luggage and fixing nets.
Fastening elements for fastening fixing nets.
CAUTION
The maximum permissible load of the lashing eyes is 3.5 kN (350 kg).
Fixing nets
Fig. 82
Fastening examples for nets
ABFirst read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 84.
Examples for attaching the fixing nets » Fig. 82.
Vertical pocket
Horizontal pocket
Floor net
WARNINGDo not exceed the maximum permissible load of the fixing nets. Heavy objects
are not secured sufficiently – risk of injury!
CAUTION
■ The maximum permissible load of the fixing nets is 1.5 kg.■Do not place any sharp objects in the nets – risk of net damage.
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Folding hook
Fig. 83
Folding hooks: Superb / Superb Combi
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 84.
Folding hooks for attaching small items of luggage, such as bags etc., are provi-
ded on both sides of the boot.
Folding forward
›
Superb: Press on the lower portion of the hook
A
and fold down direction of
the arrow
1
» Fig. 83 . 
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›Superb Combi: Grip the hook B direction of the arrow and fold down in the di-
rection of arrow 2» Fig. 83 .
CAUTION
The maximum permissible load of the hook is 7.5 kg.
Floor covering
Fig. 84
Fixing the floor covering: Superb / Superb Combi
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings
on page 84.
The raised floor covering of the luggage compartment can be fixed (e.g. when
handling the spare wheel):
› Superb: with the loop on a hook on the luggage compartment cover
» Fig. 84 –
 ;
› Superb Combi: with the hook on the frame of the luggage compartment
lid » Fig. 84 - 
.
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Luggage netFig. 85
Luggage net
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 84.
The luggage net is located on the underside of the luggage compartment cover.
The net is designed for transporting lighter objects.
WARNINGOnly store soft objects with a total weight of 1.5 kg in the net. Heavy objects are not secured sufficiently – risk of injury!
CAUTION
Do not place any sharp objects in the nets – risk of net damage.
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Luggage compartment coverFig. 86
Removing/installing the luggage
compartment cover
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 84.
Removing
›
Hook the support straps
1
» Fig. 86 onto the tailgate.
›
Place the cover in the horizontal position.
›
Pull the cover out of the holders
2
horizontally towards the rear.
The removed boot cover can be stowed behind the seat backrest.
Install
›
Push the boot cover into the brackets
2
» Fig. 86 .
›
Hook the support straps
1
onto the tailgate.
WARNINGNo objects should be placed on the boot cover, the vehicle occupants could be
endangered if there is sudden braking or the vehicle collides with something.
CAUTION
Please ensure that the heating elements for the rear window heater are not dam-
aged as a result of objects placed in this area.
Note
If the retaining strips 1 are attached to the tailgate, the boot cover will raise
when you open the tailgate.
Roll-up boot cover (Superb Combi)Fig. 87
Foldable luggage compartment cover: pull out and roll up / take out
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 84.
Pulling out
›
Pull the foldable boot cover as far as the stop into the secured position
2
» Fig. 87 .
Folding
›
Press the cover in the handle area in the direction of the arrow
3
» Fig. 87 , and
the cover automatically rolls up into position
1
.
Press in the grip area again and the cover will roll up.
Removing/inserting
The fully rolled-up boot cover can be removed (e.g. for the transport of bulky ob-
jects).
›
Push on the side of the crossbar in the direction of the arrow
4
» Fig. 87 and
remove the cover in the direction of the arrow
5
.
Insertion takes place in the reverse order.
WARNINGNo objects should be placed on the foldable boot cover.
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Variable loading floor in the luggage compartment(Estate)
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Dividing the luggage compartment
92
Remove variable loading floor
92
The variable loading floor makes handling of bulky items of luggage easier.
CAUTION
The maximum permissible load of the variable loading floor is 75 kg.
Note
The room under the variable loading floor can be used to stow objects.
Dividing the luggage compartment
Fig. 93
Dividing the boot with variable
loading floor
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings on page 92.
›
Lift up the part with the mounting and secure it by sliding it into the grooves marked with the arrows » Fig. 93.
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Remove variable loading floorFig. 94
Boot: Remove variable loading floor/remove carrier rails
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 92.
›
Unlock the variable loading floor by turning the safety eyes
A
» Fig. 94 to the
left by around 90°.
›
Fold up and remove the loading floor by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
›
Unlock the carrier rails
B
by turning the arbour-mounted fixing eyes
C
to the
right by approx. 90°.
WARNINGEnsure that the carrier rails and variable loading floor are correctly fastened
when installing the variable loading floor. If this is not the case, there is a risk
of injury for the occupants.
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Extending variable loading floor with integrated
aluminium rails and faseting elements (Superb
Combi)
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Partial extension of variable load floor
93
Divide boot
93
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