2014 SKODA RAPID SPACEBACK wheel

›Attach the connector.
Refit the headlight and grille›
Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow
4
» Fig. 166 and tightening.
›
Insert the protective grille and carefully press it in.
The protective grille must engage firmly.
Replacing the bulb for the licence plate light
Fig. 167
Remove the number plate light/replace the bulb
Read and observe
and on page 176 first.
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Push in the lamp in the direction of the arrow
1
» Fig. 167 .
The lamp comes loose.
›
Swivel out the lamp in the direction of the arrow
2
and remove it.
›
Remove the faulty bulb from the holder in the direction of the arrow
3
.
›
Insert a new bulb into the holder.
›
Reinsert the lamp in the opposite direction to the arrow
1
.
›
Push on the light until the spring clicks into place.
Check that the light is securely inserted.
Rear LightFig. 168
Remove light / pull out connector
Read and observe
and on page 176 first.
Removing
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Insert the clamps for removing the full wheel covers » page 159, Vehicle tool
kit into opening
A
» Fig. 168 .
›
Remove the cover by pulling the hook in the direction of arrow
1
.
›
Unscrew the screws
B
with the key from the tool kit.
›
Grasp the lamp and carefully remove in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Press the latch on the connector in the direction of arrow
3
.
›
Carefully remove the connector from the tail lamp assembly in the direction
of the arrow
4
.
Fitting
›
Insert the bulb holder into the lamp.
The lock on the plug must be inserted securely.
›
Insert the lamp with the pin
B
» Fig. 169 on page 180 into the recesses
C
» Fig. 168 in the body. 
179Fuses and light bulbs

Technical data
Technical data
Vehicle data
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Vehicle characteristics
181
Operating weight and payload
181
Measurement of fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions according to ECE
Regulations and EU Directives
182
Dimensions
183
Angle
184
Vehicle-specific details per engine type
185
The details given in the vehicle's technical documentation always take prece-
dence over the details in the Owner's Manual.
The listed performance values were determined without performance-reduc- ing equipment, e.g. air conditioning system.
Vehicle characteristics
Fig. 170
Vehicle data sticker/type plate
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker » Fig. 170 -
 is located on the base of the luggage
compartment and is also stuck into the service schedule.
The vehicle data sticker contains the following data.
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
Vehicle type
Gearbox code/paint number/interior equipment/engine output/engine
code
Partial vehicle description
Type plate
The type plate » Fig. 170 - 
is located at the bottom of the B-pillar on the
driver's side.
The type plate contains the following data. Vehicle identification number (VIN)
Maximum permissible gross weight
Maximum permissible towed weight (towing vehicle and trailer)
Maximum permissible front axle load
Maximum permissible rear axle load
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number - VIN (vehicle body number) is stamped into
the engine compartment on the right hand suspension strut dome. This num-
ber is also located on a sign on the lower left hand edge below the windscreen
(together with a VIN bar code), and on the type plate.
Engine number
The engine number (three-digit identifier and serial number) is stamped on the engine block.
Supplementary Information (applies to Russia)
The full type approval number of the means of transport is indicated in the
registration documents.WARNINGDo not exceed the specified maximum permissible weights – risk of acci-
dent and damage!
Operating weight and payload
Operating weight
This value represents the minimum operating weight without additional
weight-increasing equipment such as air conditioning system, spare wheel, or
trailer hitch. 
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DimensionsFig. 171
Principle sketch: Vehicle dimensions
Vehicle dimensions for operating weight without driver (in mm)
» Fig. 171SpecificationValueAHeightBasic dimension1459/1471 a)Vehicles with an off-road package.1472/1484 a)B
Front track
Basic dimension1457For vehicles fitted with the 1.2 l/55 kW MPI and 1.2 l/63 kW TSI engines and 14"
wheel rims.1463CWidth1706D
Rear track
Basic dimension1494For vehicles fitted with the 1.2 l/55 kW MPI and 1.2 l/63 kW TSI engines and 14"
wheel rims.1500EWidth including exterior mirror1940FClearanceBasic dimension134Vehicles with an off-road package.141GWheel base2602HLength4304a)
Valid for vehicles with the Amundsen+ navigation system.
183Technical data

Index
A
abroad lead-free petrol
139
Abroad Headlights
63
ABS Function
113
Warning light37
Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles131
Accessories128
Adjusting Belt height
15
Exterior mirror68
head restraints70
Interior mirror67
Seat69
Steering wheel10
Adjusting the seats9
Adjustment Beam range
58
Air-conditioning system Air outlet vents
90
Airbag16
Deactivating20
Deactivating the front passenger airbag20
Deployment16
Front airbag17
Head airbag19
Indicator light39
Modifications and damage to the airbag system 130
Side airbag
18
Airbag system16
Air conditioning89
Air distribution control90
Climatronic92
manual air conditioning91
Air distribution control90
Air outlet vents90
Alarm Switching off
53
Triggering53
Alcantara cleaning
137
Anti-lock Braking System113
Anti-theft alarm system Activating/deactivating
54
Trailer126
Anti-theft wheel bolts164
Armrest Front
72
Rear72
artificial leather137
Ashtray76
ASR Warning light
37
Assembling the bar ball, Step 1
122
bar ball, Step 2122
Assist system ABS
113
Assist systems113
ABS37
ASR37
Cruise Control System115
EDL114
ESC37, 113
HBA114
HHC114
Parking aid114
START-STOP116
TCS113
Audio see radio / navigation system
4
Auto Check Control33
Automatic driving lamp control60
Automatic gearbox108
Manual shifting of gears110
Selector lever-emergency unlocking171
Selector lever lock109
Starting-off and driving110
Tiptronic110
Using the selector lever109
Automatic gearbox modes109
Automatic load deactivation151
automatic transmission selector lever lock defect
110
Automatic transmission Kickdown
110
Selector lever lock109
AUX101
B
Ball head Check fitting
123
Ready position121
Battery In the remote control key
170
Belts12
Belt tensioners15
Bonnet Closing
142
Opening142
Boot Cargo element
84
Class N1 vehicles85
Double-sided floor covering85
Hooks82
See Boot lid55
Storage compartments83
Boot cover Parking position
83
Boot lid automatic locking
55
Closing55
Opening55
189Index

BrakeWarning light35
Brake booster107
brake fluid specification
148
Brake fluid147
Checking148
Information messages35
brake pedal (automatic gearbox) indicator light
41
brakes Driving in
111
Brakes Brake booster
107
Brake fluid148
Braking and stabilisation systems113
Handbrake107
Information messages35
Brakes and parking106
Braking Information on braking
106
Bulb failure Warning light
38
Bulbs Warning light
38
Buttons in the door Power windows
55
C
Car care Jack
135
Car computer See multifunction display
43
Care and maintenance128
Cargo element84
Car park ticket holder74
Carrier Roof rack
88
Cavity protection135
Central locking49
Problems53
Central locking button52
Change Engine oil
144
light bulb in tail light179
Changing bulbs
176
Front turn signal bulb178
Wheels160
Changing a wheel Follow-up work
162
Preliminary work161
Removing and attaching a wheel162
Charging a vehicle battery150
Check Fit ball head properly
123
Checking Battery electrolyte level
150
Brake fluid148
Coolant147
Engine oil145
Oil level145
Windscreen washer fluid143
Checks Statutory checks
128
Children and safety22
Child safety Side airbag
24
Child safety lock53
Child seat Classification
24
ISOFIX25
on the front passenger seat23
TOP TETHER26
Use of child seats24
Use of ISOFIX child seats25
Chrome parts see vehicle care
133
Cigarette lighter75
cleaning chrome parts133
Cleaning Alcantara
137
and maintaining belts138
artificial leather137
headlight glasses134
materials137
natural leather136
plastic parts133
seats covers of the electrically heated seats138
wheels135
Cleaning safety belt
138
Cleaning seat covers
138
Cleaning the interior artificial leather
137
Seat covers138
Cleaning the outside of the vehicle Decorative films
134
Cleaning the vehicle exterior Cavity protection
135
Door locking cylinder135
Headlight glasses134
Towing device135
Under-body protection135
wheels135
Windows and external mirrors134
Cleaning vehicle131
Cleaning vehicle exterior132
Plastic parts133
Rubber seals133
Vehicle paint work133
Wiper blades136
Clean interior Safety belt
138
clean outside of vehicle chrome parts
133
190Index

Climatronicair distribution control90
Operating elements92
Clothes hook79
Cockpit 12-Volt power outlet
76
Ashtray76
Cigarette lighter75
General view29
Lights63
storage compartments73
useful equipment73
COMING HOME62
compartments73
Components of the puncture repair kits165
Computer See multifunction display
43
convenience turn signal60
Coolant146
Checking147
Information messages36
Replenishing147
Temperature gauge32
Warning light36
Cooling system cost-effective use
93
malfunctions93
CORNER See Fog lights with CORNER function
61
Correct seated position9
Driver9
Front passenger10
Instructions11
Rear seats11
Counter for distance driven33
cruise control operation
115
operation description116
Cruise control system Warning light
41
Cruise Control System115
Cup holders74
D
DAY LIGHT See Daytime running lights
59
Daytime running lights59
Dazzle see sun screen of the panoramic roof
65
De-icing windows
134
Deactivating an airbag20
Decorative films134
Defrosting rear window64
Delayed locking of the boot lid see boot lid
55
Departure angle184
Diesel refer to Fuel
140
Diesel fuel Operation in winter
140
Diesel particle filter Information notices
38
Warning light38
Digital Clock Time
33
Dipstick145
Disconnecting and reconnecting vehicle battery
151
Display31
Compass points47
Coolant temperature32
Fuel supply32
Gear changes43
Service intervals47
Display a low temperature42
Display of the second speed33
Disposal Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
131
Distance driven33
Door Child safety lock
53
Closing51
Emergency locking171
Opening51
Warning light for open door36
Door open Warning light
36
Double-sided floor covering85
Driving Driving through water
111
Emissions182
Fuel consumption182
Maximum speed185
off made-up roads111
Driving in Brake linings
111
the engine111
Tyres111
Driving off made-up roads111
Driving through water111
E
Economical driving Tips
111
EDL114
Electrical power windows Button in the passenger door
56
Buttons in the driver's door56
Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)114
Electronic immobilizer104
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)113
Emergency Changing a wheel
160
Hazard warning light system62
Jump-starting166, 167
Locking the door without a locking cylinder171
Selector lever-unlocking171
Towing the vehicle168
191Index

Towing the vehicle using the tow hitch169
tyre repair164
Unlocking the tailgate171
Emergency equipment Fire extinguisher
158
First-aid kit 158
Jack159
Reflective Vest158
Vehicle tool kit159
Warning triangle158
emergency wheel159
Emissions182
Engine Switching off the engine
105
Engine compartment141
Brake fluid148
Overview143
Vehicle battery148
Engine number181
engine oil specification
144
Engine oil144
change144
Checking145
Information messages36
Replenishing146
Warning light36
EPC Warning light
38
ESC Function
113
Warning light37
Exhaust inspection system Warning light
38
F
Fastening elements
81
Films134
Fire extinguisher158
First-aid kit 158
Flashing60
Flexible storage compartment84
Fog lights61
Warning light40
Fog lights with CORNER function61
Footmats108
refer to footmats108
Force limit Power windows
56
Front airbag17
fuel lead-free petrol
139
Fuel138
Diesel140
Fuel gauge32
refer to Fuel138
Refuelling139
Fuel consumption182
Fuel reserve Warning light
39
Fuses Assignment
173
Assignment of fuses in the dash panel174
Colour coding173
Fuse assignment in the engine compartment175
Replacing173
Fuses in the engine compartment Assignment
175
G
Gearbox Warning messages
33
Gear change Gear recommendation
43
Information on the selected gear43
Gear changing Gear stick
108
gearsspare160
General view Cockpit
29
Generator Indicator light
35
Genuine parts129
Glasses compartment78
Glow plug system Warning light
38
GSM94
H
Handbrake
107
Warning light35
Hazard warning light system62
HBA114
Head airbag19
Headlight cleaning system Headlight cleaning system
67
Headlights Bulb arrangement
176
Driving abroad63
Headlight cleaning system67
Head restraints70
Adjust height70
Headrest, removing and installing
70
Heating89
Air distribution control90
Control elements91
Exterior mirror68
Rear window64
Seats71
Heating rear window64
HHC114
Hill Hold Control (HHC)114
192Index

Luggage StorageStorage net bag84
M
Main beam
60
Warning light41
Maintenance see vehicle care
133
Manual air conditioning Air distribution control
90
Operating elements91
Manual gear changing refer to gear changing
108
MAXI DOT See MAXI DOT display
46
MAXI DOT display46
Main menu46
Operation42
Settings47
Maximum permissible weights
181
Maximum speed185
MDI101
Mechanical windows57
open and close57
Media see radio / navigation system
4
MFD See multifunction display
43
Mirror Exterior mirror
68
Make-up65
Mobile phone94
Connecting to the hands-free system96
Modifications128
Modifications and technical alterations Airbags
130
Service129
Spoiler130
Multifunction display Functions43
Information45
Memory44
Operation42
Multimedia99
Multimedia holder77
N
N1
85
Nameplate181
Navigation system4
Nets81
Notes for driving with tyre repaired166
Notes on using wheels152
O
Oil Information messages
36
See Engine oil145
Oil pressure Information messages
36
On-board computer See multifunction display
43
Operating weight181
Operation in winter Diesel fuel
140
Vehicle battery150
Original accessories129
Outside temperature45
Overview Engine compartment
143
Indicator lights34
P
Parking
107
Parking aid114
Parking aid114
Function115
Parking light58
Parking space107
Parking vehicle Parking
107
Passive safety Before setting off
8
Driving safety8
Safety equipment8
Passive Safety8
Payload181
Pedals108
Footmats108
Petrol see fuel
139
Plastic parts133
Pockets on the front seat rests80
Polishing vehicle paint work see vehicle care
133
Power outlet 12 V
76
Power steering Warning light
37
Power windows55
Practical equipment 12-Volt power outlet
76
Net pockets on the front seat rests80
Reflective Vest158
Practical features Storage pockets on the front seats
79
Waste container77
Puncture set164
R
Radiator fan
143
Radio4
Raise vehicle163
Rear interior light
64
194Index