2014 SKODA FABIA remote control

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The cap must engage firmly.
Removing/installing the towing eye›
Manually screw the towing eye as far as it will go in the direction of the ar-
row
3
» Fig. 181 » .
For tightening purposes, we recommend, for example, using the wheel
wrench, towing eye from another vehicle or a similar object that can be pushed through the eye.
›
Unscrew the towing eye against the direction of the arrow
3
.
WARNINGThe towing eye must always be screwed in fully and firmly tightened, oth-
erwise the towing eye can tear when towing in or tow-starting.
Rear towing eye
Fig. 182
Rear towing eye
Read and observe and on page 176 first.
The rear towing eye is located below the rear bumper on the right » Fig. 182.
Vehicles with a tow hitch
Read and observe
and on page 176 first.
The removable towing ball may be fitted and used for towing on vehicles with
a factory fitted tow hitch » page 127, Hitch .
Towing the vehicle using the towing device is a viable alternative solution to
using the towing eye.
CAUTIONThe detachable ball rod and/or the vehicle can be damaged if an unsuitable
tow bar is used.
Remote control
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
177
Synchronising the remote control
178
CAUTION
■ The replacement battery must have the same specification as the original
battery.■
We recommend having faulty rechargeable batteries replaced by a ŠKODA
service partner.
■
Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery.
For the sake of the environment
Dispose of the used battery in accordance with national legal provisions.
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
Fig. 183
Remove cover/take out battery
Read and observe
on page 177 first.
The battery change is carried out as follows.
›
Flip out the key. 
177Emergency equipment, and self-help

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» Fig. 183 with your thumb or by using a flat
screwdriver in region B.›
Open the battery in the direction of the arrow
1
.
›
Remove the discharged battery in the direction of arrow
2.›
Insert the new battery.
›
Insert the battery cover
A
and press it down until it clicks audibly into place.
The key has to be synchronised if the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked
with the remote control key after replacing the battery » page 178.
Note
Replacing the battery in the key a glued decorative cover requires the cover to
be destroyed. A replacement cover can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Synchronising the remote control
Read and observe
on page 177 first.
If the vehicle does not unlock when the remote control is pressed, the key maynot be synchronised. This can occur when the buttons on the remote control
key are actuated a number of times outside of the operative range of the
equipment or the battery in the remote control key has been replaced.
Synchronise the key as follows.
›
Press any button on the remote control key.
›
Unlock the door with the key in the lock cylinder within 1 minute of pressing the button.
Emergency unlocking/locking
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
178
Locking the door without a locking cylinder
179
Unlock the boot lid
179
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
179Unlocking/locking the driver's doorFig. 184
Handle on the driver's door: Covered lock cylinder / lock cylinder
with key
The driver's door can be unlocked or locked in an emergency.
›
Pull on the door handle and hold it pulled.
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot on the bottom of the cover » Fig. 184.
›
Open the cover in the direction of the arrow.
›
Release the door handle.
›
For vehicles with LHD insert the remote control key with the buttons facing
up into the lock cylinder and unlock or lock the vehicle.
›
For vehicles with RHD insert the remote control key directed with buttons
down into the lock cylinder and unlock or lock the vehicle.
›
Pull on the door handle and hold it pulled.
›
Replace the cap in its original position.
CAUTION
Make sure you do not damage the paint when performing an emergency lock-
ing/unlocking.178Do-it-yourself

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Numbers and Symbols
12-volt power outlet
78
A
abroad lead-free petrol
148
Abroad Headlights
64
ABS Operation
115
Warning light33
Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles139
Accessories136
Adjusting Exterior mirrors
69
headrests70
Seat70
Steering wheel9
Adjusting the seats8
Adjustment Headlight beam
60
Adjustments and technical changes Spoiler
138
Adjustments and technical modifications Airbags
138
Advance warning/emergency braking Warning light
38
Air-conditioning system Air outlet vents
95
Airbag14
Adjustments and impairment of the airbag sys- tem
138
Deactivating18
Deployment15
Front airbag16
Head airbag18
Side airbag17
Switching off the front passenger airbag19
Warning light34
Airbag system14
Air conditioning94
Climatronic97
manual air conditioning97
Recirculated air mode96
Air outlet vents95
Alarm Switching off
54
Triggering54
Alcantara cleaning
145
Anodized parts Refer to vehicle maintenance
142
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)115
Anti-theft alarm system Activating/deactivating
54
Trailer134
Anti-theft wheel bolts 169
Armrest72
artificial leather145
Ashtray77
Assembling the bar ball, Step 1
129
bar ball, Step 2130
Assist systems114
Auto-check control39
Automatic driving lamp control61
Automatic gearbox Selector lever-emergency unlocking
179
Selector lever lock110
Starting-off and driving111
Tiptronic110
Using the selector lever109
Automatic gearbox modes109
Automatic load deactivation159
automatic transmission selector lever lock defect
110
Automatic transmission108
Kickdown111
Selector lever lock110
Automatic Transmission Malfunction
36
Warning light36
warning messages36
AUX82
Avoiding damage to your vehicle113
B
Ball head Check fitting
130
Ready position128, 129
Battery In the remote control key
177
Belts11
Belt tensioners14
Bicycle carrier90
Bonnet Closing
151
Opening151
Boot Class N1 vehicles
88
Hooks85
See Boot lid56
Boot lid automatic locking
56
Closing56
Opening56
Brake Assist (HBA)115
Brake booster106
brake fluid specification
156
Brake fluid155
Checking156
Information messages32
Brake pedal (automatic transmission) Indicator light
35
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Control elements96
Exterior mirrors69
Seats71
HHC116
Hill Start Assist (HHC)116
Hitch127
Drawback load127
Hooks85
Horn26
I
Ice scrapers
142
Ignition lock101
Immobilizer100
Individual settings Locking
52
Unlocking52
Inertia reel13
Information system39
Compass point display45
Door warning39
Gear recommendation39
MAXI DOT display42
Multifunction display40
operation40
Service interval display46
Information system operation40
Infotainment4
Instrument cluster27
Auto-check control39
Counter for distance driven30
Display29
Fuel gauge30
Overview28
Revolution counter28
Temperature gauge29
Warning lights31
Interior care144
Natural leather145
interior light Front
64
Interior monitor55
ISOFIX22
J
Jack
167
Maintenance143
Jacking points Raise vehicle
170
Jump-starting174
K
KESSY Locking
51
Unlocking51
Key Locking
50
Start the engine101
Stopping the engine101
Switch off the ignition101
Switch on the ignition101
Unlocking50
L
Lamp failure Warning light
37
Lamps Warning light
37
Leather Natural leather care
145
LEAVING HOME63
Lever Main beam
61
Turn signal61
Levers Windscreen wipers
67
LightCockpit64
COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME63
Fog lights with CORNER function62
Lighting Luggage compartment
83
Lights59
Automatic driving lamp control61
Daylight running60
Fog lights62
Hazard warning light system63
Headlight flasher61
Headlight range adjustment60
Low beam60
Main beam61
parking lights60
Parking lights63
Rear fog light62
Replacing bulbs184
Switching on and off60
Turn signal61
Warning lights31
Locking Individual settings
52
KESSY51
Key50
Remote control50
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
53
Locking the door without a locking cylinder Emergency
179
Low beam60
Luggage compartment83
Cover86
Fastening elements84
Fixing nets84
Flexible storage compartment88
Lighting83
Storage compartments under the floor87
unlock manually179
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Power Steering Warning light
32
Power windows56
Button in the front passenger door58
Force limitation58
Practical equipment Net pockets on the front seat rests
82
Reflective Vest166
Practical features Storage pockets on the front seats
81
Waste container78
Protective foils142
R
Radiator fan
152
Radio see Infotainment
4
Raise vehicle170
Rear interior light
65
Rear-view mirror Exterior mirrors
69
Rear fog light62
Warning light33
Rear mirror68
Rear view mirror Interior mirror
68
Rear window - heater65
Recirculated air mode96
Refuelling147
Fuel147
Remote control Locking
50
Replacing the battery177
Synchronisation process178
Unlocking50
Remote control key Replacing the battery177
Removing the bar ball, Step 1
131
bar ball, Step 2131
Repairs and technical alterations136
Replacing Bulb for the fog light
189
Bulb in rear light190
Bulbs184
High beam bulb (halogen projection-type head- lamp)
187
High beam bulb (halogen projector headlights) 188 Low beam and high beam bulb (halogen head- lights)
186
parking light bulb187
Rear window wiper blade180
turn signal switch bulb (halogen projector headlights)
188
Vehicle battery159
windscreen wiper blades180
Replenishing Coolant
155
Engine oil154
Windscreen washer fluid152
Reserve fuel Warning light
35
Revolution counter28
Rims160
Roller blind Luggage compartment cover
87
Roof Load
94
Roof rack93
mounting points94
Roof load94
Rubber seals141
Running-in Brake linings111
Engine111
Tyres111
S
SAFE see SafeLock
52
SafeLock52
SAFELOCK see SafeLock
52
Safety8
Child safety20
Child safety seats20
Correct seated position8
Headrests70
ISOFIX22
TOP TETHER24
Save electrical energy111
Save fuel111
Seals Vehicle care
141
Seat Adjusting
70
Seat belt height adjustment
12
Warning light32, 36
Seat belts11
Belt tensioners14
fastening and unfastening13
Seatbelts Inertia reels
13
Seat belts The physical principle of a frontal collision
12
Seat features71
Seats Armrest
72
Headrests70
Heating71
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Tailgate
55
Taking care of your vehicle Automatic car wash system
140
High-pressure cleaner140
Washing by hand140
Wash system140
TCS Operation
115
Warning light33
Technical data192
Tiptronic110
Tools167
TOP TETHER24
Towing175
Towing a trailer134
Towing device Accessories
132
Description128
Operation and maintenance144
Towing eye Front
176
Rear177
Towing protection55
Traction control (TCS)115
Trailer132
13-pin socket 133
connect and disconnect133
Loading133
Safety eye133
Towing a trailer134
Trailer operation127
Transmission Warning messages
36
Transport Luggage compartment
83
Roof rack93
Transporting74
Transporting children safely20
Triangle166
Turn signal61
Turn signal system Warning light
35
Tyre Damage
163
Explanation of the label164
see wheels164
Tyre load-bearing capacity see Wheels
164
Tyre pressure161
Warning light34
Tyre pressure monitor refer to the tyre pressure monitoring
125
Tyre pressure monitoring125
Display34
Infotainment display126
Save tyre pressure values126
Save tyre pressure values - button127
Save tyre pressure values - Infotainment126
Tyre repair General notes
173
Preparations173
Pressure test174
Sealing and inflating the tyre173
Tyres160
new111
Tyre pressure161
Wear and tear162
Wear indicators162
Tyre size164
see wheels164
U
Under-body Vehicle care
144
Under-body protection144
Unlocking Individual settings
52
KESSY51
Key50
Remote control50
Unlocking and locking49
USB82
Used vehicles Acceptance and recycling
139
Useful equipment Ashtray
77
Car park ticket holder75
Cigarette lighter77
Clothes hook81
Cup holders76
Glasses compartment80
Multimedia holder79
Storage compartment74
Useful Features 12-volt power outlet
78
Using the selector lever109
V
Variable loading floor
88
Inserting90
Lower position89
Removing90
Upper position89
Vehicle battery Automatic load deactivation
159
Charging158
Checking the battery electrolyte level158
Cover157
Disconnecting and reconnecting159
Operation in winter158
Replacing159
Safety instructions156
warning light36
Vehicle care Alcantara
145
Anodized parts142
Artificial leather145
Cavity protection143
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