2015 SKODA CITIGO Owner's Manual

WARNINGPlease note the following points about the head restraint settings
» page 8 , Correct and safe seated position .
Note
The front headrests are integrated into the seat backrests and cannot be ad-
justed in height.
Headrests - removing and installing
Fig. 52
Removing / installing rear head restraints
Read and observe
on page 54 first.
Only the real head restraints may be removed or installed.
Before removal and installation of the head restraints, fold the respective seat
backrest forward slightly » page 57.
Removal
›
Pull the head restraint out of the seat backrest as far as the stop.
›
Press the locking button
A
and hold it in arrow direction
1
» Fig. 52 .
›
Use the vehicle key to press the locking button in opening
B
in the direction
of arrow
2
.
›
Remove the restraint in the direction of arrow
3
.
Installing
›
Push the restraint in the direction of arrow
4
until the locking button en-
gages » Fig. 52 ,
WARNINGPlease note the following points about the head restraint settings
» page 8 , Correct and safe seated position .
CAUTION
Store the removed head restraints in a clean and secure place (to avoid dam-
age or soiling).
Seat features
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Front seat heating
55
Folding front passenger seat
56
Seat backrests
57
Front seat heating
Fig. 53
Buttons for heating the front
seats
The seat backrests and seats can be heated electrically.
The seat heating can only be switched on when the engine is running.
Buttons for the seat heating » Fig. 53
Left seat heating
Right seat heating
Switching on
›
Press the corresponding symbol button 
or 
» Fig. 53 .
Pressing once switches the seat heating on at its maximum level - Level 2. 
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With repeated pressing of the switch, the intensity of the heating is reduced
until it is switched off.
The level of the seat heating is indicated by the number of illuminated warning
lights in the switch.WARNINGIf you have impaired sensitivity to pain and/or temperature, e.g. through
medication, paralysis or because of chronic illness (e.g. diabetes), we rec-
ommend not to use the seat heating. There is a possibility of suffering from
difficult to heal burns. If the seat heating is used, we recommend to make
regular breaks in your journey when driving long distances, so that the
body can recuperate from the stress of the journey. Please consult your
doctor, who can evaluate your specific condition.
CAUTION
The following instructions should be observed to avoid damage to the seats.■Do not kneel on the seats or otherwise apply concentrated pressure to them.■
Do not turn on the seat heating for any seats that are not occupied.
■
Do not switch on the seat heating if the seat in question has objects attach-
ed to or placed on it, for example a child seat, a bag, etc.
■
Do not switch on the seat heating if the seat in question has additional pro-
tective covers or protective covers on it
Note
If the on-board voltage decreases, the seat heating switches off automatically
» page 115 , Automatic load deactivation .
Folding front passenger seat
Fig. 54
Folding the front passenger seat
forward
The front passenger seat can be folded forward into a horizontal position.
Folding forward›Place the lever in position 1 » Fig. 54 .›
Remove the seat rest in the direction of the arrow
2
.
The locking mechanism must audibly snap into place.
›
Slide the seat forwards up to the stop.
Folding backwards
›
Place the lever in position
1
» Fig. 54 .
›
Fold the seat backrest in the opposite direction of the arrow
2
.
The locking mechanism must audibly snap into place.
›
Move the seat backwards until the stop.
When fitted with the Easy Entry system and the memory function, the seat
adopts the position set when moving backwards which was set when the seat
backrest was folded forwards.
WARNING■ The front passenger airbag should be switched off when transporting ob-
jects on the seat backrest that has been folded forwards » page 18.■
Only adjust the seat backrest when the vehicle is stationary.
■
When moving the seat backrest, make sure that the seat backrest has
been properly secured – check by pulling on the seat backrest.
■
If the seat backrest is folded, passengers may only be transported on the
outer seat behind the driver.
■
When moving the seat backrest, keep limbs out of the area between the
seat and seat backrest – risk of injury!
■
Never transport the following items on the seat backrest when folded
forwards. ■ Objects that could restrict the driver's view.
■ Objects which make it impossible for the driver to control the vehicle,
e.g. if they roll under the pedals, or could protrude into the driver's zone. ■ Objects which could lead to injury to passengers due to a change of di-
rection or braking manoeuvre when accelerating sharply.
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Seat backrestsFig. 55
Folding the seat backrest forwards
The rear seat backrest can be folded forwards to increase the size of the lug-
gage compartment. The seat backrests can also be folded forward individually
on vehicles with divided rear seats.
Fold down split seat backrest
›
Press the release lever
A
in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 55 .
›
Tilt the seat backrest in the direction of the arrow
2
.
›
Move the head restraint fully towards the rear, or remove » page 55.
›
Fold down the seat backrest completely in the direction of arrow
2
.
Fold down undivided seat backrest
›
Press down the release handles
A
in the direction of arrow
1
on both sides
of the seat backrest » Fig. 55.
›
Tilt the seat backrest in the direction of the arrow
2
.
›
Move the head restraint fully downwards or remove » page 55.
›
Fold down the seat backrest completely in the direction of arrow
2
.
Fold back split seat backrest
›
If you removed the head restraint, you need to reinsert it with the backrest
tilted slightly forwards » page 55.
›
Hold the seat belt
C
against the side panel in the direction of arrow
3
.
›
Then fold the seat backrest back until the securing knob clicks into place -
check by pulling on the seat backrest » .
›
Make sure that the red marker
B
» Fig. 55 is hidden.
Fold back undivided seat backrest
›
If you removed the head restraints, you need to reinsert them with the back-
rest tilted slightly forwards » page 55.
›Hold the seat belts C on both sides of the seat backrest against the side
panel in the direction of arrow 3 .›
Then fold the seat backrests back until the securing knobs clicks into place -
check by pulling on the seat backrest » .
›
Make sure that the red marks
B
» Fig. 55 on both sides of the seat back are
no longer visible.
WARNING■ In occupied rear seats make sure that the respective seat backrests are
properly engaged.■
After folding back the seat backrest, the seat belts and belt buckles must
be ready for 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
sudden braking – risk of injury.
CAUTION
Ensure that the seat belts are not damaged when operating the seat backr-
ests. Under no circumstances must the rear seat belts be jammed by the fol-
ded back seat backrests.57Seats and head restraints

Transporting and practical equipment
Useful equipment
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Car park ticket holder
58
Storage compartment on the driver's side
58
Storage compartments in the front centre console
59
Cup holders
59
Waste container
59
Cigarette lighter
60
Ashtray
61
12-Volt power outlet
61
Multimedia holder
62
Photo holder
62
Storage compartment on the front passenger side - version 1
62
Storage compartment on the passenger side - version 2
62
Foldable hook
63
Clothes hook
63
Net pockets on the front seat rest
64
Stowage compartments in front of the rear seats
64WARNING■ Do not place anything on the dash panel. These objects might slide or fall
down when driving (when accelerating, cornering or following a bad ma-
noeuvre) and may distract you from concentrating on the traffic – there is a
risk of an accident.■
When driving, ensure that no objects from the centre console or from oth-
er storage compartments can get into the driver's footwell. You would not
be able to brake, operate the clutch pedal or accelerate - danger of causing
an accident!
■
No objects should be placed in the storage compartments nor in the
drinks holders; the vehicle occupants could be endangered if there is sud-
den braking or the vehicle collides with something.
■
Ash, cigarettes, cigars and the like. may only be placed in the ashtray!
Car park ticket holderFig. 56
Parking ticket holder
Read and observe on page 58 first.
The note holder » Fig. 56 is designed e.g. for attaching car park tickets.
WARNINGThe ticket should always be removed before starting off in order not to im-
pair the driver's vision.
Storage compartment on the driver's side
Fig. 57
Storage compartment on the
driver's side
Read and observe on page 58 first.
The open stowage compartment
A
can be found underneath the dash panel
on the driver's side » Fig. 57.
WARNINGNever store hard, heavy or sharp items in an opened stowage compart-
ment.58Using the system

Storage compartments in the front centre consoleFig. 58
Storage compartments
Read and observe on page 58 first.
The open storage compartments
A
can be found in the front centre console
» Fig. 58 ,
Cup holders
Fig. 59
Cup holder in the front
Fig. 60
Rear cup holder
Read and observe on page 58 first.
The cup holders are located in the centre console at the front » Fig. 59 and at
the rear
A
» Fig. 60 .
Fixing cups in the front cup holder
›
Open the cup holder in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 59.
›
Place the cup into the cup holder so that the cup holder clip surrounds the
cup securely.
WARNING■ Do not use any cups or beakers which are made of brittle material (e.g.
glass, porcelain). This could lead to injuries in the event of an accident.■
Never put hot cups in the cup holders. If the vehicle moves, they may spill
– risk of scalding!
■
No objects should be placed in the holders that might endanger the vehi-
cle's occupants if the vehicle brakes suddenly or the vehicle is in collision.
CAUTION
Do not leave open beverage containers in the cup holders during the journey.
There is a risk of spilling e.g. when braking which may cause damage to the
electrical components or seat upholstery.
Waste container
Fig. 61
Waste container: inserting and moving / opening 
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Fig. 62
Replace bags
Read and observe
on page 58 first.
The waste container can be inserted into the slots in the doors.
Insert waste container
›
Position the waste container at the front edge of the slot.
›
Push the waste container to the back in the direction of the arrow
1
» Fig. 61 .
›
Push the waste container as required in the direction of arrow
2.
Remove the waste container
›
Remove the waste container in the opposite direction to the arrow
1
» Fig. 61.
Open/close waste container
›
Remove the cover in the direction of arrow
3
» Fig. 61 .
Closing takes place in reverse order.
Replace bags
›
Remove the waste container from the slot.
›
Press the two locking lugs on the frame in the direction of arrow
4
» Fig. 62 .
›
Pull the bag together with the frame down in the direction of arrow
5
.
›
Remove the bag from the frame.
›
Pull the new bag through the frame and pull it over the frame in the direction
of arrow
6
.
›
Place the bag containing the frame in the direction of arrow
7
into the con-
tainer body, so that the two lugs engage audibly to the frame.
WARNINGNever use the waste container as an ashtray - risk of fire!NoteWe recommend that you use 20x30 cm bags.
Cigarette lighter
Fig. 63
Cigarette lighter
Read and observe on page 58 first.
Use
›
Press the lighter in as far as the stop » Fig. 63.
›
Wait until the lighter pops out.
›
Remove the glowing lighter and use immediately.
›
Place the cigarette lighter back into the socket.
WARNINGTake care when using the cigarette lighter! Improper use of the cigarette
lighter can cause burns.
Note
■ The cigarette lighter operates only if the ignition is switched on.■The cigarette lighter socket can also be used as a 12 volt socket for electrical
appliances.60Using the system

AshtrayFig. 64
Removing the ashtray
Read and observe on page 58 first.
The ashtray can be used for discarding ash, cigarettes, cigars and the like » .
Removing/inserting
›
When removing, do not hold the ashtray by its cover.
›
Pull out the ashtray in the direction of the arrow » Fig. 64.
Insertion takes place in reverse order.
WARNINGNever place hot or flammable objects in the ashtray – risk of fire!
12-Volt power outlet
Fig. 65
12-volt power socket
Read and observe on page 58 first.
Use
›
Open the power socket cap » Fig. 65.
›
Connect the plug for the electrical appliance to the socket.
The power socket and a connected device can only be used when the ignition
is switched on.WARNINGWarnings concerning any device connected to the power socket.■Stow the device away safely during the journey to prevent it from being
thrown around the interior in the event of a sudden braking manoeuvre or
an accident – risk of death!■
The device may warm up during operation – risk of injury or fire! If the de-
vice becomes too hot, switch it off immediately and disconnect it from the
power supply.
WARNINGImproper use of the power sockets and the electrical accessories can cause
fires, burns and other serious injuries. Therefore, when leaving the vehicle,
never leave people who are not completely independent, such as children,
unattended in the vehicle.
CAUTION
■ The socket can only be used for the connection of approved electrical acces-
sories with a total power consumption of up to 120 watts, otherwise the elec-
trical system of the vehicle may be damaged.■
Connecting appliances when the engine is not running will drain the vehicle's
battery!
■
Switch off the device connected to the power socket before you switch the
ignition on or off and before starting the engine, to avoid damage from voltage
fluctuations.
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Multimedia holderFig. 66
Multimedia holder
Read and observe on page 58 first.
You can use this multimedia holder» Fig. 66 to store e.g. a mobile phone, MP3
player or similar devices.
WARNINGNever use the multimedia holder as an ashtray - risk of fire!
Photo holder
Fig. 67
Photo holder
Read and observe on page 58 first.
The photo holder » Fig. 67 can be used to hold, for example, photos, sticky
notes and such like.
Storage compartment on the front passenger side - version 1Fig. 68
Storage compartment on the
front passenger side
Read and observe on page 58 first.
The open stowage compartment
A
can be found underneath the dash panel
on the front passenger's side » Fig. 68.
There is a bag hook
B
in the open stowage compartment which is used to
hang smaller items of luggage, e.g. bags, or similar.
The maximum permissible load for the hook is 1.5 kg.
Storage compartment on the passenger side - version 2
Fig. 69
Open storage compartment / interior of the storage compartment
Read and observe
on page 58 first.
Storage compartment » Fig. 69
Opening lever
Glasses storage box
Notepad holder 
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