2015 SKODA OCTAVIA key

Change bulb for long-distance, daytime running lights and parking
light switchFig. 245
Bulbs for main beam, daytime
running lights, and parking light
Read and observe and on page 230 first.
›
Turn the protective cap
B
» Fig. 243 on page 231 in direction of the arrow.
›
Pull the holder until it stops in the arrow direction
1
» Fig. 245 .
›
Remove the holder in the direction of the arrow
2
.
›
Insert the bulb holder with the new bulb and turn opposite to arrow direction
1
as far as the stop.
›
Insert the protective cap
B
» Fig. 243 on page 231 and turn it in the direction
opposite to the arrow.
Change bulb for additional parking light
Fig. 246
Headlights with Xenon light: Bulb for additional parking light
Read and observe
and on page 230 first.
›
Turn the protective cap
B
» Fig. 243 on page 231 in direction of the arrow.
›
Remove the bulb holder with the bulb by jiggling it out in the direction of the
arrow
1
» Fig. 246 .
›Grasp the lamp socket at the places marked by arrows.›Remove the faulty bulb from the holder in the direction of the arrow 2.›
Insert a new bulb in the bulb holder up to the stop.
›
Replace the bulb holder in the headlamp with the bulb.
›
Insert the protective cap
B

» Fig. 243 on page 231 and turn it in the direction
opposite to the arrow.
Change bulb for fog light switch - Variant 1
Fig. 247
Remove the fog lamp / bulb change - Version 1
Read and observe
and on page 230 first.
Remove the protective grille and headlight
›
Insert in opening
A
» Fig. 247 the clamps for removing the full wheel covers
» page 212 , Vehicle tool kit .
›
Loosen the protective grille by pulling the hook in the direction of arrow
1
.
›
Remove the protective grille in the direction of the arrow
2
.
›
Unscrew the screws
B
with the screwdriver from the tool kit.
›
With the key
2
» page 212 , Vehicle tool kit unlock the locking
C
in direction
of arrow
3
.
›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
4
. 
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Replacing the light bulb›Press the latch on the connector in the direction of arrow 5.›
Remove the key in the direction of the arrow
6
.
›
Pull the lamp holder until it stops in the arrow direction
7
.
›
Remove the lamp holder in the direction of the arrow
8
.
›
Insert the new bulb into the headlight and turn counter to the direction of
arrow
7
as far as the stop.
›
Fit the connector.
Refit the headlight and grille
›
Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow
4
» Fig. 247 and tighten.
›
Insert the protective grille and carefully press it in.
The protective grille must engage firmly.
Change bulb for fog light switch - Variant 2
Fig. 248
Remove the fog lamp / bulb change - Version 2
Read and observe and on page 230 first.
Remove cover and headlight
›
Insert in opening
A
» Fig. 248 the clamps for removing the full wheel covers
» page 212 , Vehicle tool kit .
›
Remove the cover by pulling the hook in the direction of arrow
1
.
›
Unscrew the screws
B
with the screwdriver from the tool kit.
›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
3
.
Replacing the light bulb
›
Press the latch on the connector in the direction of arrow
4
.
›
Remove the key in the direction of the arrow
5
.
›
Pull the lamp holder until it stops in the arrow direction
6
.
›
Remove the lamp holder in the direction of the arrow
7
.
›
Insert the new bulb into the headlight and turn counter to the direction of
arrow
6
as far as the stop.
›
Fit the connector.
Refitting the headlight and grille
›
Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow
3
» Fig. 248 and tighten.
›
Replace the cover and press in gently.
The cover must engage securely.
Replacing the bulb for the licence plate light
Fig. 249
Remove the number plate light/replace the bulb
Read and observe
and on page 230 first.
›
Open the boot lid. 

233Fuses and light bulbs

›Push in the lamp in the direction of the arrow 1
» Fig. 249 .
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 Light
Fig. 250
Remove light / pull out connector
Read and observe
and on page 230 first.
Removing
›
Open the boot lid.
› Insert into opening A 1)
» Fig. 250 the clamps for removing the full wheel cov-
ers » page 212 , Vehicle tool kit .›
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 light and carefully remove with shaky movements in the direction
of arrow
2
.
›
Press together the interlocks on the connector 2)
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 in the light.
The locks on the plug must be inserted securely.
›
Insert the lamp with the pin
A
» Fig. 251 on page 235 into the recesses
C
» Fig. 250 in the body.
›
Carefully push the cover in » .
›
Screw the tail lamp into place and install the cover.
The cover must engage securely.
CAUTION
■ Ensure that the cable bundle does not become pinched between the body
and the lamp when it is being refitted – risk of damage to the electrical instal-
lation and risk of water ingress.■
If you are not sure whether the cable bundle has become pinched, we recom-
mend that you have the light connection checked by a specialist garage.
■
Ensure that the vehicle paintwork and the tail lamp are not damaged when
removing and installing the tail lamp.
1)
The position of the opening may vary depending on the vehicle model.
2)
The design of the plug can vary depending on the vehicle equipment.
234Do-it-yourself

Avoiding damage to your vehicle134
B
Bags on the backs of the front seats
96
Ball head Check fitting
170
Ready position168
Ball rod Ready position
168
Battery In the remote control key
223
Belts11
Belt tensioners13
Bonnet Closing
195
Opening195
Boot Class N1 vehicles
107
See Boot lid59
Boot lid automatic locking
59
Closing59
Opening59
Brake information messages
32
warning light32
Brake Assist (HBA)137
Brake booster127
brake fluid specification
201
Brake fluid200
Checking200
information messages32
Brake linings warning light
36
Brake pedal (automatic transmission) Warning light
37
Brakes Brake booster127
Brake fluid200
Braking and stabilisation systems135
Handbrake127
Running-in132
Brakes and parking126
Brake system135
Braking Information on braking
126
Bulbs Replacing
230
Buttons in the doors electric window lifters
62
C
Camera Lens care
185
Camera lens care
185
Car computer see multifunction display
41
Care and maintenance178
Cargo element106
Caring for the vehicle exterior Towing hitch
186
Car park128
Car park ticket holder90
Carrier Roof rack
110
Cavity protection185
Central locking53
Problems57
Central locking button55
Change bulb for additional parking light
232
bulb for fog lights - Version 1232
bulb for fog lights - Version 2233
bulb for high beam232
bulb for the parking light232
bulb in the rear light - Version 1235
bulb in the rear light - Version 2235
daytime running light bulb232
light bulb in tail light234
Changing Engine oil
197
Wheels213
Changing a wheel Follow-up tasks
216
Preparation213
Changing wheels Wheel removal and fix
216
Charging a vehicle battery203
Check Fit ball head properly
170
Checking Battery electrolyte level
202
Brake fluid200
Coolant199
Engine oil198
Oil level198
Windscreen washer fluid196
Checks Statutory checks
178
Children and safety20
Child safety Side airbag
22
Child safety lock57
Child safety seat Use of child safety seats
22
Child seat Classification
22
ISOFIX23
on the front passenger seat21
TOP TETHER25
Use of ISOFIX child seats24
Chrome parts Refer to vehicle maintenance
184
Cigarette lighter92
250Index

Temperature gauge29
Warning lights31
Interior care186
Natural leather187
Interior light Front
74
Interior lights Rear
75
Interior monitor58
iPad holder Behind the headrests
99
Handling99
ISOFIX23
J
Jack
212
Maintenance185
Jump-starting219
K
KESSY Locking
55
Unlocking55
Key Locking
54
Starting the engine121
Stopping the engine121
Switching off the ignition121
Switching on the ignition121
Unlocking54
Key CAR see Infotainment
4
Knee airbag17
L
Lamp failure Warning light
38
Lamps Warning light
38
Lane Assistsee Lane Departure Warning160
Warning light36
Lane Departure Warning160
Activation / deactivation162
Information messages162
Operation161
Lap timer48
Leather Natural leather care
187
LEAVING HOME73
Lever Main beam
69
Turn signal69
Levers Windscreen wipers
78
Light Cockpit
74
COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME73
Fog lights72
Headlights with CORNER function73
High-beam assistant71
Rear fog light72
Replacing bulbs230
travel mode71
Xenon headlight70
Light Assist High-beam assistant
71
lighting entry space
75
Lighting Luggage compartment
100
Lights67
Automatic driving lamp control70
Daylight running68
Hazard warning light system73
Headlight beam range regulation68
Headlight flasher69
Low beam68
Main beam69
Parking lights68, 74
Switching on and off68
Turn signal69
Warning lights31
Load238
Locking Individual settings
56
KESSY55
Key54
Remote control54
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
55
Locking the door without a locking cylinder Emergency
224
Long cargo channel88
Low beam68
Low tyre pressure warning See tyre pressure monitoring
165
Luggage compartment100
Compartment with cargo element106
Cover104
Fastening elements101
Fix floor covering103
Fixing nets102
floor covering on both sides103
foldable hook103
Folding double hooks103
Lighting100
Luggage net104
Net partition109
Roll-up cover105
Storage compartments under the floor cover- ing
106
Stowing the roof rack111
unlock manually224
Unlock the boot lid224
Variable loading floor107
Luggage compartment cover104
Roll-up cover105
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P
Park assist Departing from a parallel parking space
147
Information messages147
Parking146
Park Assist144
Automatic brake assist147
Operation145
Parking space search146
Parking128
Park Assist144
Parking aid140
Rear View Camera143
Parking aid140
Automatic system activation when moving for- ward
143
Function141
Parking assistance Activation / deactivation
142
Display in the Infotainment display142
Parking lights68
Park Pilot140
Park the vehicle see Parking
128
Part replacement178
Passive safety Before setting off
8
Driving safety8
Passive Safety8
Pedals128
Footmats128
Petrol see fuel
190
Phonebox91
Plastic parts184
Polishing vehicle paint work see vehicle care
183
Positioning the jack
215
Power limitsliding/tilting roof65
Power outlet 12 V
93
Power steering Warning light
33
Power windows61
Button in the front passenger door63
Button in the rear doors63
Practical equipment Reflective vest
211
Practical features 12-Volt power outlet
93
Pockets on the backs of the front seats96
Seat backrest with long cargo channel88
Waste container93
Proactive passenger protection160
Warning light35
ProActive passenger protection Function
160
Protective films183
Puncture repair kit217
R
Radiator fan
196
Radio see Infotainment
4
Radio remote control Auxiliary heating (heating and ventilation)
119
Raising the vehicle215
Rear-view mirror Exterior mirrors
80
Fold in passenger mirror80
Synchronous adjustment of the rear-view mir- ror
80
Rear fog light72
Warning light34
Rear mirror79
Rear View Camera143
Function keys144
Operation143
Orientation Lines144
Rear view mirror Interior mirror
79
Rear window - heater76
Refuelling189
Fuel189
Fuel - natural gas192
Remote control Locking
54
Replacing the battery223
Synchronisation process223
Unlocking54
Remote control key Replacing the battery
223
Removable through-loading bag98
Removing the bar ball, Step 1
170
bar ball, Step 2171
Repairs and technical alterations178
Replace the battery in the auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating) in the remote control
223
Replacing Bulb for the licence plate light
233
Bulbs230
Fuses226
Fuses – engine compartment229
Fuses – LHD227
Fuses – RHD227
Low beam bulb231
Rear window wiper blade226
Vehicle battery203
windscreen wiper blades225
Replenishing Coolant
200
Engine oil198
Windscreen washer fluid196
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Reversing cameraLens care185
Revolutions counter29
Roller blind Luggage compartment cover
105
Roof Load
112
Roof rack110
mounting points111
Roof load112
Stowing in the luggage compartment111
Rubber seals184
Running-in Brake linings
132
Engine132
Tyres132
S
SAFE See Safe securing system
56
SAFELOCK See Safe securing system
56
Safe securing system56
Safety8
Child safety20
Child safety seats20
Correct seated position8
Head restraints82
ISOFIX23
TOP TETHER25
Saving electrical energy132
Saving fuel132
Seals Vehicle care
184
Seat belt height adjustment
12
warning light32
Warning light37
Seat belts11
Belt tensioners13
fastening and unfastening13
Seatbelts Inertia reels
13
Seat belts The physical principle of a head-on collision
12
Seat features85
Seats Folding front passenger seat
86
Front armrest86
Head restraints82
Heating85
Memory Function of the electrically adjustable seat
84
Rear armrest86
Seat backrests87
Storing in memory of remote control key84
Seats and head restraint81
see automatic gearbox Manual shifting of gears on the multifunctionsteering wheel
130
see Instrument cluster see Instrument cluster
28
Select drive mode Individual mode settings
159
Mode selection and Infotainment display159
Select driving mode Eco mode
158
Individual mode158
Off-road mode158
Sport mode157
Selector lever Refer to Selector lever
129
Selector lever lock Warning light
37
Service179
Service interval display49
Warning light40
Setting Positions of the variable loading floor108
Seat belt height12
seats and head restraints81
Settings Interior mirror
79
Setting the Clock
31
Side airbag17
sliding/tilting roof Sunblind
66
Sliding/tilting roof Closing
65
Sliding / tilting roof Malfunction
66
Malfunction of the sun blind66
Sliding/tilting roof Opening and tilting
65
Operation65
SmartGate Connection by searching for a Wi-Fi network
51
introductory information50
Password/PIN code change52
Setting52
Wi-Fi Direct51
SmartLink see Infotainment
4
Snow chains209
Sockets 230 V
97
Spare wheel207, 208
Remove213
stow213
Speed symbol see Wheels
208
Spoiler180
Stabilisation system135
Stability Control (ESC)136
Staring engine Jump-starting
219
257Index

START-STOP124
Jump-starting219
Manually deactivating/activating the system126
operation125
Warning light39
START-STOP system124
Starter button Problems starting the engine
124
Starting the engine123
Steering column lock locking122
Steering column lock unlocking122
Switching off the engine123
Switching off the ignition123
Switching on the ignition123
Starting and stopping the engine at the push of the button
122
Starting and stopping the engine using the key 120
Starting engine Jump-starting
219
Starting the engine Key
121
Starter button123
START STOP Information messages
126
Steering column lock locking Starter button
122
Steering column lock unlocking Starter button
122
Steering lock locking Key
120
Steering lock unlocking Key
120
Steering lock (KESSY system) Warning light
33
Steering wheel correct posture
9
setting9
Stop see Parking
128
Stopping the engineKey121
Stop watch48
Storage89
Storage compartment Glasses compartment
95
in the front centre console91
in the rear centre console97
on the driver's side90
on the front passenger side95
under the front arm rest95
Storage compartments89
Storing seats
84
Storing skis88
Stowage compartments in the doors
90
Sunblind Operation
66
Sun screen77
sun visors76
Switching lights on and off68
Switching off the engine Starter button
123
Switching off the ignition Key
121
Starter button123
Switching on the ignition Key
121
Starter button123
Synchronous adjustment of the rear-view mir- ror
80
T
Tablet holder Behind the headrests
99
Taking care of your vehicle Automatic car wash system
182
High-pressure cleaner182
Washing by hand181
Wash system182
TCS Indicator light
33
Operation136
Warning light33
Technical data236
Telephone see Infotainment
4
Through-loading bag98
Time31
Tiptronic130
Tools212
TOP TETHER25
Towing220
Towing device Accessories
171
Description167
Towing eye front
221
Rear222
Towing hitch Operation and maintenance
186
Towing protection58
Towing the vehicle220
Traction control (TCS)136
Traffic sign recognition162
Function163
Information messages164
Traffic Sign Recognition Additional display
164
Traffic signs see Traffic sign recognition
162
Trailer172
13-pin socket172
Attaching and detaching172
loading173
Safety eyelet172
Trailer operation176
258Index