2015 SKODA CITIGO key

▶Remove any spark producing or incendiary items from the car and immedi-
ately switch off.
▶ Do not continue if the odour persists.
Seek help from a specialist garage to correct the gas system fault.
Regular gas system checks must be carried out in a specialist workshop on
natural gas-powered vehicles.WARNINGDo not underestimate the smell of gas in the car or when refuelling - it may
result in fire, explosion and injury.
Engine compartment
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Opening and closing the bonnet
107
Engine compartment overview
108
Radiator fan
108
Windscreen washer system
108WARNINGInjuries or scolding or risks of accident or fire may occur when working in
the engine compartment. For this reason, it is essential to comply with the
warning instructions outlined below and with the general applicable safety
rules. The engine compartment of your car is a hazardous area!WARNINGInstructions before beginning work in the engine compartment■Turn off the engine and remove the ignition key.■
Firmly apply the handbrake.
■
For vehicles with manual transmission the lever into the neutral position.
■
For vehicles with automated manual transmission, shift the lever to posi-
tion N.
■
Allow the engine to cool.
■
Never open the bonnet if you can see steam or coolant escaping from the
engine compartment – risk of scalding! Wait until no more steam or coolant
is escaping.
WARNINGInformation for working in the engine compartment■Keep all people, especially children, away from the engine compartment.■
Never touch the radiator fan. The fan might suddenly start running!
■
Do not touch any hot engine parts – risk of burns!
WARNINGInformation for working in the engine compartment with the engine run-
ning■
Pay particular attention to moving engine parts, e.g. V-ribbed belt, gener-
ator, radiator fan - danger to life!
■
Never touch the electric wiring on the ignition system.
■
Avoid short circuits in the electrical system, particularly on the vehicle's
battery.
■
Always make sure that no jewellery, loose clothing or long hair can get
caught in rotating engine parts – risk to life! Always remove any jewellery,
tie back long hair and wear tight fitting clothing before completing any
work.
WARNINGInformation for working on the fuel system or the electrical system■Always disconnect the vehicle battery from the electrical system.■
Do not smoke.
■
Never work near open flames.
■
Always have a functioning fire extinguisher nearby.
WARNING■ Read and observe the information and warning instructions on the fluid
containers.■
Keep the working fluids in sealed original containers and safe from peo-
ple who are not completely independent, e.g. children.
■
Never spill operating fluids over the hot engine - risk of fire.
■
If you intend to work underneath the vehicle, you must secure the vehicle
from rolling away and support it with suitable supporting blocks; the car
jack is not sufficient – risk of injury!
CAUTION
Always top up using the correct specification of fluids. This may result in major
operating problems and also vehicle damage! 106General Maintenance

Remote control
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
132
Synchronising the remote control
132
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.
Note
If a key has an affixed decorative cover, this will be destroyed when the bat-
tery is replaced. A replacement cover can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Replacing the battery in the remote control key
Fig. 128
Remove cover/take out battery
Read and observe
on page 132 first.
The battery change is carried out as follows.
›
Flip out the key.
›
Press off the battery cover
A
» Fig. 128 with your thumb or using a flat
screwdriver in the region of the arrows
1
.
›
Remove the discharged battery by pressing the battery down in the region of
the 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 132.
Synchronising the remote control
Read and observe
on page 132 first.
If the vehicle does not unlock when pressing the remote control, the key may
not 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:
Locking the door without a locking cylinder
132
Unlock the boot lid
133
Locking the door without a locking cylinder
Fig. 129
Emergency locking: Front door right 
132Do-it-yourself

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 aperture
A
(applies to the rear door) » Fig. 129.
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot and turn in the direction of the arrow
(sprung position).
›
Insert the aperture
A
(applies to the rear door).
Unlock the boot lid
Fig. 130
Unlocking the boot lid
The boot lid can be unlocked manually.
›
Fold the rear seat backrest forward » page 57.
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot in the trim panel » Fig. 130 as far as it will
go.
›
Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
›
Open the boot lid.
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
133
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
134WARNINGReplace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea-
sons. These can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.Replacing the windscreen wiper bladesFig. 131
Setting the service position for
the wiper arms
Fig. 132
Windscreen wiper blade
Read and observe
on page 133 first.
Set the windscreen wiper arms to the service position before replacing the
windscreen wiper blades.
Service position for changing wiper blades
›
Closing the bonnet.
›
Switch the ignition on and off again.
›
Push the lever in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 131.
The windscreen wiper arms move into the service position.
Removing the wiper blade
›
Lift the wiper arm from the windscreen in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 132 .
›
Tilt the wiper blade as far as it will go in the same direction.
›
Hold the upper part of the wiper arm and press the securing mechanism
A
in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Remove the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow
3
. 
133Emergency equipment and self-help

No.Consumer19Central locking system20Rear window heater21Reversing light22Horn23Voltage transformer24Headlamp flasher25Windscreen wipers26Radio27Turn signal lights, brake lights28Selector lever for the automatic transmission29Fuel pump30Engine control unit, instrument cluster, central control unit, rain sen-
sor, control lever under the steering wheel, diagnostic connector31Vehicle lighting32Central control unit33Vehicle lighting34Indoor lighting35Vehicle lighting36Vehicle lighting37ESC38Key bar39Lever under the steering wheel, windscreen washer system40Engine components41Brake pedal switch, cooling fan42Engine control unit43Fuel pump44Engine components45Engine components4612-volt power socket47Air blower for air conditioning/heating48Seat heaters49Electric power windowsNo.Consumer50Vehicle lighting51Electric power windows
Fuses in the dash panel
Fig. 136
Remove the fuse box cover.
Read and observe and on page 134 first.
On vehicles with the START-STOPsystem, the fuses are on the left side of the
dash panel behind a cover.
Replacing fuses
›
Insert a slotted screwdriver into the recess
A
in the cover » Fig. 136.
›
Loosen the cover and remove in the direction of the arrow.
›
Replace the appropriate fuse.
›
Close the cover until it clicks into place.
136Do-it-yourself

Assignment of the fuses in the dash panelFig. 137
Fuses
Read and observe and on page 134 first.
No.Consumer1ABS/ESP2Instrument cluster3Radio4DC-DC voltage converter, starter relay, bar with buttons5Air conditioning system6Not assigned7Not assigned8Not assigned9Vehicle lighting - right side10Vehicle lighting - left side11Starter12DC-DC voltage converter, ABS, instrument cluster, radioFuses in the engine compartmentFig. 138
Remove the fuse box cover.
Read and observe and on page 134 first.
The fuses are located underneath a cover next to the vehicle battery
» Fig. 138 .
Replacing fuses
›
Press the locking keys
1
of the cover » Fig. 138 together simultaneously.
›
Push the cover in the direction of the arrow
2
.
›
Replace the appropriate fuse.
›
Insert the cover in the direction counter to the arrow.
›
Close the cover until it clicks into place.
Fuse allocation in the engine compartment
Fig. 139
Fuses
Read and observe and on page 134 first.
No.Consumer1ABS/ESP2Radiator fan 137Fuses and light bulbs

Index
A
abroad lead-free petrol
103
Abroad Headlights
50
ABS Operation
85
Warning light36
Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles95
Accessories92
Adjusting Exterior mirrors
53
head restraints54
Seat54
Steering wheel9
Adjusting the seats8
Air-conditioning system Air outlet vents
71
Airbag14
Deactivating17
Deactivating the front passenger airbag18
Deployment15
Front airbag15
Modifications and damage to the airbag system 94
Side airbag Head-Thorax
17
Warning light37
Airbag system14
air conditioning recirculation
70
Air conditioning69
Controls69
Air outlet vents71
Alcantara cleaning
101
Alternator Warning light
35
Anodized partsRefer to vehicle maintenance98
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)85
Anti-theft wheel bolts124
artificial leather101
Ashtray61
Assistance systems City Safe Drive
89
Parking aid86
Assistance Systems ESC
36
Assist systems85
ABS36
Cruise Control System88
Visual parking system87
Auto-computer see multi-function display
31
Automated transmission81
Lever control81
Warning light35
Automatic gearbox Tiptronic
82
Automatic load deactivation115
Automatic transmission Kick-down
82
Starting-off and driving82
Avoiding damage to your vehicle84
B
Bag hooks
65
Battery In the remote control key
132
Belts11
Belt tensioners13
Bonnet Closing
107
Opening107
Boot Class N1 vehicles67
See Boot lid43
Boot lid automatic locking
43
Closing43
Opening43
Brake Assist (HBA)86
Brake booster79
brake fluid specification
112
Brake fluid112
Checking112
Brake pedal - automatic transmission warning light
38
Brakes Brake booster
79
Brake fluid112
Braking and stabilisation systems85
Handbrake79
Running-in83
Warning lights34
Brakes and parking78
Brake system85
Braking Information on braking
78
Button in driver's door electric windows
44
C
Car care Jack
99
Care and maintenance92
Car park ticket holder58
Carrier Roof rack
67
Cavity protection99
Central locking39
problems42
147Index

FusesAssignment134
Assignment of fuses in the dash panel137
Colour coding134
Fuse allocation in the dash panel135
Fuse allocation in the engine compartment137
Replacing134
Fuses in the engine compartment Allocation
137
G
Gear changing Gear stick
80
Gear recommendation30
General view Cockpit
27
Genuine parts93
H
Handbrake
79
Warning light34
Handbrake - automatic transmission Warning light
38
Hazard warning light system49
HBA86
Head-Thorax17
Headlights Bulb arrangement
138
Driving abroad50
Head restraints54
Adjust height54
Headrest, removing and installing
55
Heating69
Controls69
Exterior mirrors53
Rear window51
Seats55
HHC86
Hill Start Assist (HHC)86
Horn27
I
Ice scrapers
98
Ignition lock76
Immobilizer75
Inertia reels13
Instrument cluster28
Counter for distance driven30
Fuel reserve display29
Gear recommendation30
Memory of the multi-function display33
Multi-function display31
Overview28
see instrument cluster28
Service interval display30
Tachometer29
Instruments see instrument cluster
28
Interior care100
Natural leather100
ISOFIX22
J
Jack
122
- fit125
Maintenance99
Jump-starting129
K
Key Lock
40
Start the engine76
Unlock40
L
Labels Airbag
20
Lashing eyes65
Leather Natural leather care
100
Lever Main beam
48
Turn signal48
Wiper52
lever control81
See lever control81
Light Cockpit
50
Dimmed headlights47
Fog Lights49
Headlight range control47
on and off47
Parking light49
Rear fog light49
Sidelights47
Lighting Luggage compartment
64
Light on and off47
Lights47
Daylight running48
Hazard warning light system49
Headlight flasher48
Main beam48
Replacing bulbs138
Turn signal48
Warning lights34
Load143
Loading floor67
Lock Key
40
Lock/unlock steering lock76
Locking Door opening lever
42
Remote control40
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
40
150Index

Puncture repair kit127
R
Radiator fan
108
Radio4
Raising the vehicle125
Rear-view mirror Exterior mirrors
53
Rear fog light49
Warning light37
Rear mirror52
Rear view mirror Interior mirror
53
Rear window heating51
Rear windows Closing
45
Opening45
Recirculation70
Refuelling103
Fuel103
Fuel - natural gas104
Regulation Lighting range
47
Remote control Locking
40
Replacing the battery132
Synchronisation process132
Unlocking40
Remote control key Replacing the battery
132
Repairs and technical alterations92
Replace vehicle battery
115
Replace vehicle battery
115
Replacing Bulb for daytime running lights and parkinglights
139
Bulb for the fog light140
Bulb for the licence plate light140
Bulbs138
Fuses134
Fuses in the dash panel135, 136
Fuses in the engine compartment137
Rear window wiper blade134
Windscreen wiper blades133
Replenishing Coolant
111
Engine oil110
Windscreen washer fluid108
Roof Load
68
Roof rack67
mounting points68
Roof load68
Rubber seals98
Running-in Brake linings
83
Engine83
Tyres83
S
SAFE See Safe securing system
41
SAFELOCK See Safe securing system
41
Safe securing system41
Safety8
Child safety19
Child safety seats19
Correct seated position8
Head restraints54
ISOFIX22
TOP TETHER24
Save electrical energy83
Save fuel83
Seals Vehicle care
98
SeatAdjusting54
Seat belt height adjustment
12
Warning icon38
Seat belts11
Belt tensioners13
fastening and unfastening13
Inertia reels13
The physical principle of a frontal collision12
Warning light34
Seat features55
Seats Folding front passenger seat
56
Head restraints54
Heating55
Seat backrests57
Seats and head restraint54
Service93
Service display30
Setting33
Seat belt height12
seats and head restraints54
Settings Interior mirror
53
Setting the33
Shift Gear recommendation
30
Information on the gear changed30
Side airbag17
Sidelights47
Sliding/tilting roof Closing
45
Sliding / tilting roof Malfunction
46
Sliding/tilting roof Opening and tilting
45
Operation45
Sunblind46
Snow chains121
152Index