2015 SKODA RAPID bulb

Changing the front turn signal bulbFig. 184
Changing the bulb for the front
turn signal light
Read and observe and on page 174 first.
›
Turn the socket with the bulb in the direction of arrow
1
» Fig. 184 .
›
Remove the socket with the bulb in the direction of arrow
2
.
›
Change the bulb in the socket.
›
Insert the socket with the new bulb into the headlight in the opposite direc-
tion to the arrow
2
.
›
Turn the socket with the new bulb in the opposite direction to the arrow
1
until it stops.
Replacing the bulb for the fog lightFig. 185
Remove the number plate light / replace the bulb
Read and observe
and on page 174 first.
Remove the protective grille and headlight
›
Insert the clamps for removing the full wheel covers » page 157, Vehicle tool
kit into opening
A
» Fig. 185 .
›
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 157 , Vehicle tool kit unlock the locking
C
in direction
of arrow
3
.
›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
4
.
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. 
176Do-it-yourself

›Attach the connector.
Refit the headlight and grille›
Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow
4
» Fig. 185 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. 186
Remove the number plate light/replace the bulb
Read and observe
and on page 174 first.
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Push in the lamp in the direction of the arrow
1
» Fig. 186 .
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. 187
Remove light / pull out connector
Read and observe
and on page 174 first.
Removing
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Insert the clamps for removing the full wheel covers » page 157, Vehicle tool
kit into opening
A
» Fig. 187 .
›
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. 188 on page 178 into the recesses
C
» Fig. 187 in the body. 
177Fuses and light bulbs

›Carefully push the cover in
» .›Screw the 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.
Replacing bulbs in rear light
Fig. 188
Outer part of the lamp/inner part of the lamp
Read and observe
and on page 174 first.
Outer part of the lamp
›
Rotate the lamp socket
A
» Fig. 188 in direction of arrow
1
and remove in
direction of arrow
2
from the lamp housing.
›
Changing the lamp, reinsert the holder with the bulb into the lamp housing
and turn in the opposite direction of the arrow
1
to the stop.
Inner parts of the lamp
›
Unlock the bulb holder using the marked area with arrows » Fig. 188 and re-
move the bulb holder from the light.
›
Turn the respective bulb counter clockwise until it stops.
›
Remove the holder from the lamp.
›
Insert a new bulb into the holder and turn in a clockwise direction to the
stop.
› Insert the bulb holder in the tail lamp assembly.
The lamp holder must engage firmly.178Do-it-yourself

Brake pedal (automatic gearbox)Warning light35
Brakes Brake booster
98
Brake fluid146
Braking and stabilisation systems105
Handbrake98
Information messages32
Running-in102
Warning light32
Brakes and parking97
Brake system105
Braking Information on braking
97
Button CAR see Infotainment
4
Button in driver's door electric windows
56
C
Car care Jack
133
Car computer see multifunction display
40
Care and maintenance126
Cargo element84
Car park99
Car park ticket holder73
Carrier Roof rack
85
Cavity protection133
Central locking49
Problems53
Central locking button51
Change Engine oil
142
light bulb in tail light177
Changing bulbs
173
Front turn signal bulb176
Wheels157
Changing a wheel Follow-up work
161
Preliminary work158
Changing wheels Wheel removal and fix
161
Charging a vehicle battery148
Check Fit ball head properly
120
Checking Battery electrolyte level
148
Brake fluid146
Coolant144
Engine oil143
Oil level143
Windscreen washer fluid141
Checks Statutory checks
126
Children and safety19
Child safety Side airbag
21
Child safety lock53
Child seat Classification
21
ISOFIX22
on the front passenger seat20
TOP TETHER24
Use of child seats21
Use of ISOFIX child seats23
Chrome parts Refer to vehicle maintenance
132
Cigarette lighter74
Clean Anodized parts
132
Chrome parts132
Cleaning Alcantara
135
and maintaining belts136
artificial leather135
headlight glasses132
materials135
natural leather134
plastic parts131
seats covers of the electrically heated seats136
wheels133
Cleaning safety belt
136
Cleaning seat covers
136
Cleaning the interior artificial leather
135
Seat covers136
Cleaning the vehicle exterior Cavity protection
133
Decorative films131
Door locking cylinder133
Headlight glasses132
Protective films131
Towing device133
Under-body protection134
wheels133
Windows and external mirrors132
Cleaning vehicle129
Cleaning vehicle exterior130
Anodized parts132
Chrome parts132
Plastic parts131
Rubber seals132
Vehicle paint work131
Wiper blades134
Clean interior Safety belt
136
Climatronic air distribution control
89
Automatic operation89
Operating elements88
Clothes hook78
188Index

Vehicle tool kit157
Warning triangle156
Emissions180
Engine Messages
36
Running-in102
Starting the engine94
Engine compartment139
Brake fluid146
Overview141
Vehicle battery146
Engine number179
engine oil specification
142
Engine oil142
change142
Checking143
Replenishing143
Warning light37
EPC Warning light
34
ESC Operation
106
Warning light33
Exhaust inspection system Warning light
34
F
Fastening elements
81
Fatigue detection115
Function115
Information messages115
Films131
Fire extinguisher156
First aid kit156
Flashing60
Floor covering in the luggage compartment
84
Fog lightsWarning light35
Fog Lights61
Footmats99
see footmats99
Force limit Power windows
58
Front airbag15
Front Assist112
Disable/enable114
Distance warning113
Information messages114
Operation113
Radar sensor112
Warning and automatic braking113
Warning light38
fuel lead-free petrol
137
Fuel136
Diesel138
Fuel gauge30
refer to Fuel136
Refuelling137
Warning light35
Fuel consumption180
Fuel reserve Warning light
35
Fuses Assignment
170
Assignment of fuses in the dash panel171
Colour coding170
Fuse assignment in the engine compartment173
Replacing170
Fuses in the engine compartment Assignment
173
G
Gear change Gear recommendation
39
Information on the selected gear39
Gear changing Gear stick99
General view Cockpit
27
Genuine parts127
Glasses compartment77
Glow plug system Warning light
34
H
Handbrake
98
Warning light32
Hazard warning light system62
HBA107
Head airbag17
Headlight cleaning system Headlight cleaning system
66
Headlights Bulb arrangement
174
Driving abroad63
Headlight cleaning system66
Headlights with CORNER function62
Head restraints69
Adjust height69
Headrest, removing and installing
69
Heating86
Air distribution control89
Controls87
Exterior mirror67
Rear window64
Seats70
Heating rear window64
HHC107
Hill Start Assist (HHC)107
Hitch117
Drawback load117
Hooks82
Horn27
190Index

I
Ice scrapers
132
Ignition lock92
Immobilizer91
Indicator lights31
Individual settings Locking
52
Unlocking52
Inertia reels13
Information system39
Compass point display45
Door warning39
Gear recommendation39
MAXI DOT display42
Multifunction display40
operation40
Service interval display46
Information system operation40
Infotainment4
Instrument cluster28
Auto-check control39
Counter for distance driven30
Display29
Fuel gauge30
Indicator lights31
Overview28
Revolution counter29
see instrument cluster28
Temperature gauge29
Interior care134
Natural leather134
interior light Front
63
Interior monitor54
iPad holder Behind the headrests
80
Handling79
ISOFIX22
J
Jack
157
Maintenance133
Jacking points Raise vehicle
160
Jump-starting164
K
KESSY Locking
51
Unlocking51
Key Lock
50
Start the engine92
Stopping the engine92
Switch off the ignition92
Switch on the ignition92
Unlock50
L
Lamp failure Warning light
37
Lamps Warning light
37
Leather Natural leather care
134
LEAVING HOME
62
Lever Main beam
60
Turn signal60
Windscreen wipers66
Light COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME
62
Daytime running lights60
Fog Lights61
Headlights with CORNER function62
Parking light63
Rear fog light61
Lighting Luggage compartment80
Lights59
Automatic driving lamp control61
Beam range adjustment59
Cockpit63
Hazard warning light system62
Headlight flasher60
Indicator lights31
Low beam59
Main beam60
Parking light59
Replacing bulbs173
switching on/off59
Turn signal60
Load180
Lock Key
50
Locking Individual settings
52
KESSY51
Remote control50
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
51
Locking the door without a locking cylinder Emergency
168
Low beam59
Low tyre pressure warning refer to the tyre pressure monitoring
115
Luggage compartment80
Cover83
Fastening elements81
Fixing nets82
floor covering on both sides84
Lighting80
unlock manually168
Unlock the boot lid168
Luggage compartment cover83
Luggage compartment lid55
191Index

Power windows56
Button in the front passenger door57
Practical equipment 12-Volt power outlet
75
Reflective vest156
Practical features Pockets on the backs of the front seats
78
Pockets on the inner sides of the front seats79
Waste container76
Protective films131
Puncture set161
R
Radiator fan
141
Radio see Infotainment
4
Raise vehicle160
Rear interior light
64
Rear fog light61
Warning light34
Rear mirror67
Exterior mirror67
Rear view mirror Interior mirror
67
Refuelling137
Fuel137
Remote control Locking
50
Replacing the battery167
Synchronisation process168
Unlocking50
Remote control key Replacing the battery
167
Removing the bar ball, Step 1
121
bar ball, Step 2121
Repairs and technical alterations126
Replacing Bulb for main beam, daytime running lights andparking light
175
Bulb for the fog light176
Bulb for the licence plate light177
Bulb in rear light178
Fuses170
Fuses in the dash panel171
Fuses in the engine compartment172
High beam bulb (halogen headlights)175
Rear window wiper blade169
Vehicle battery149
windscreen wiper blades169
Replenishing Coolant
145
Engine oil143
Windscreen washer fluid141
Revolution counter29
Roof Load
86
Roof rack85
mounting points85
Roof load86
Rubber seals132
Running-in Brake linings
102
Engine102
Tyres102
S
SAFE See Safe securing system
52
SAFELOCK See Safe securing system
52
Safe securing system52
Safety8
Child safety19
Child safety seats19
Correct seated position8
Head restraints69
ISOFIX22
TOP TETHER24
Save electrical energy102
Save fuel102
Seals Vehicle care
132
Seat Adjusting
68
Seat belt height adjustment
12
warning light32
Warning light36
Seat belts11
Belt tensioners13
fastening and unfastening13
Inertia reels13
The physical principle of a frontal collision12
Seat features70
Seats Front armrest
71
Head restraints69
Heating70
Rear armrest71
Seat backrests71
Seats and head restraint68
Selector lever Refer to Selector lever
100
Selector lever lock (automatic gearbox) Warning light
35
Service127
Service interval display46
Warning light38
Setting Seat belt height
12
seats and head restraints68
Settings Interior mirror
67
Setting the Clock
31
Side airbag16
193Index