▶The cut or puncture is larger than 4 mm.
▶ The tyre wall is damaged.
▶ After the expiration date (see inflation bottle).
Preparations for using the breakdown kit
Read and observe
on page 187 first.
The following preparatory work must be carried out before using the puncturerepair kit.
›
Switch off the engine.
›
For vehicles with manual transmission select 1st gear.
›
On vehicles with automatic transmission place the selector lever in the P po-
sition.
›
Firmly apply the handbrake.
›
Check that you can carry out the repairs with the breakdown kit » page 186.
›
Uncouple any trailers.
›
Remove the breakdown kit from the boot.
›
Stick the sticker
1
» Fig. 186 on page 187 on the dashboard in the driver's
field of view.
›
Unscrew the valve cap.
›
Use the valve remover
2
to unscrew the valve core and place it on a clean
surface (rag, paper, etc.).
Sealing and inflating the tyre
Read and observe
on page 187 first.
Sealing
›
Forcefully shake the tyre inflater bottle
10
» Fig. 186 on page 187 back and
forth several times.
›
Firmly screw the inflation hose
3
onto the tyre inflater bottle
10
. The film on
the cap is pierced automatically.
›
Remove the plug from the inflation hose
3
and plug the open end fully onto
the tyre valve.
›
Hold the bottle
10
with the bottom facing upwards and fill all of the sealing
agent from the tyre inflator bottle into the tyre.
›
Remove the filler plug from the tyre valve.
›
Screw the valve core back into the tyre valve using the valve remover
2
.
Inflating›Screw the air compressor tyre inflation hose 8 » Fig. 186 on page 187 firmly
onto the tyre valve.›
For vehicles with Manual transmission move the lever into the neutral posi-
tion and apply the parking brake firmly.
›
On vehicles with automatic transmission place the selector lever in the P po-
sition.
›
Check that the air release valve
6
is closed.
›
Start the engine and run it in idle.
›
Plug the connector
4
into 12 volt socket » page 88.
›
Switch on the air compressor with the ON and OFF switch
9
.
›
Allow the air compressor to run until a pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar is achieved.
Maximum run time of 8 minutes » .
›
Switch off the air compressor.
›
If you cannot reach an air pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar, unscrew the tyre inflation
hose
8
from the tyre valve.
›
Drive the vehicle 10 metres forwards or backwards to allow the sealing agent
to “distribute” in the tyre.
›
Firmly screw the tyre inflation hose
8
back onto the tyre valve and repeat
the inflation process.
›
Switch off the air compressor.
›
Remove the tyre inflation hose
8
from the tyre valve.
Once a tyre inflation pressure of 2.0 - 2.5 bar has been achieved, you can con- tinue the journey.
WARNING■ If the tyre does not inflate to at least. 2.0 bar, the damage is too great.
The sealing agent cannot be used to seal the tyre. Do not drive the vehi-
cle! Seek help from a specialist garage.■
The tyre inflation hose and air compressor may get hot as the tyre is be-
ing inflated – risk of burning.
CAUTION
Switch off the air compressor after running 8 minutes at the latest – risk of
overheating! Allow the air compressor to cool a few minutes before switching
it on again.188Do-it-yourself
›Lever off the cover for the rechargeable batteries with a narrow and pointed
object from the area of the lock clips A.›
Take out the faulty rechargeable batteries from the lamp.
›
Insert the new rechargeable batteries.
›
Insert the cover for the rechargeable batteries and press it down until it
clicks into place.
CAUTION
If an incorrect rechargeable battery is used or a non-rechargeable battery,
there is a risk of damaging the lamp and the vehicle's electrical system.
Emergency unlocking/locking
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
194
Locking the door without a locking cylinder
194
Unlock the boot lid
194
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
195
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
Fig. 195
Handle on the driver's door: cov-
ered key cylinder
The driver's door can be unlocked or locked in an emergency.
›
Pull on the door handle and hold in place.
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot on the bottom of the cover in the arrow
area » Fig. 195 .
›
Fold the cover upwards.
›
Release the door handle.
›
Insert the vehicle key bit into the lock cylinder and unlock or lock the vehicle.
Pull on the door handle and replace the cover in its original location.
CAUTION
Make sure you do not damage the paint when performing an emergency lock-
ing/unlocking.
Locking the door without a locking cylinder
Fig. 196
Emergency locking: Left/right rear door
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 cover
A
» Fig. 196 .
›
Insert the vehicle key into the slot and turn in the direction of the arrow
(sprung position).
›
Replace the cover
A
.
Unlock the boot lid
Fig. 197
Unlocking the boot lid
The boot lid can be unlocked manually.
›
Fold the rear seat backrest forward » page 80.
194Do-it-yourself
›Insert a screwdriver or similar tool into the opening in the trim
» Fig. 197 as
far as the stop.›
Unlock the lid by moving it in the direction of the arrow.
›
Open the boot lid.
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
Fig. 198
Selector lever-emergency unlocking
›
Firmly apply the handbrake.
›
Insert a flat-head screwdriver into the gap in the arrow range
1
» Fig. 198
and lift the cover in arrow direction
2
.
›
Use a finger to press the yellow plastic part in the direction of the arrow
3
.
›
At the same time, press the locking button in the selector lever and move
the selector lever to position N.
If the selector lever is moved again to position P, it is once again blocked.
CAUTION
Make sure when lifting not to damage cover parts by the screwdriver in the
shift lever environment.
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Replacing front windscreen wipers
195
Replacing the rear window wiper blade
196WARNINGReplace the windscreen wiper blades once or twice a year for safety rea-
sons. These can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Replacing front windscreen wipers
Fig. 199
Windscreen wiper blade
Read and observe
on page 195 first.
When in the rest position, the wiper arms cannot be fold down from the wind-
screen. Before replacing the windscreen wiper blade, put the windscreen wip-
er arms into the service position.
Service position for changing wiper blades
›
Closing the bonnet.
›
Switch the ignition on and off again.
›
Press the control lever in position
4
within 10 seconds » page 72.
The windscreen wiper arms move into the service position.
Removing the wiper blade
›
Lift the wiper arm from the windscreen in the direction of
1
» Fig. 199 .
›
Press the securing clip
A
in the direction of arrow
2
to unlock the wiper
blade.
›
Remove the wiper blade in the direction of the arrow
3
.
Attaching the windscreen wiper blade
›
Push the windscreen wiper blade to the stop until it locks into place.
›
Check that the windscreen wiper blade is correctly attached.
›
Fold the wiper arms back to the windscreen.
195Emergency equipment and self-help
No.Consumer19ABS, ESP, switch for tyre air pressure control, parking aid, switch for
OFF ROAD mode, START STOP button20Switch, airbag21WIV, tail lamp, dimming mirror, pressure sensor, telephone prepara-
tion, air mass sensor, headlight range control and headlight tilt22Instrument cluster, electromechanical power steering, databus23Central locking system and bonnet lid24Rear power window25Rear window heater, auxiliary heating and ventilation26Power socket in the boot27Panorama window - sliding / tilting roof, electric sunblind28Fuel pump, injectors, AdBlue ®
heating29Front power window30front and rear lighter31Headlight cleaning system32Front seat heating, regulator for seat heating33Heating, air conditioning, Climatronic, remote control for auxiliary
heating34Alarm, spare horn35Automatic gearbox DSG36Tow hitch
Fuses in the engine compartment
Fig. 203
Distribution board cover.
Read and observe and on page 196 first.
With some equipment, the battery cover must be opened before removing the
cover for the fuse box » page 173.
Replacing fuses
›
Turn the securing bracket
A
» Fig. 203 in direction of the arrow.
The symbol is displayed behind the catches.
.
›
Remove the cover.
›
Replace the appropriate fuse.
›
Replace the cover on the fuse box and the safety clip
A
move against the
arrow.
The symbol is displayed behind the catches .
The cover is locked into position.
CAUTION
The cover for the fuse box in the engine compartment must always be applied
correctly. Water may get into the fuse box if the cover is not replaced properly
- there is a risk of damage to the vehicle!
Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment
Fig. 204
Fuses
Read and observe and on page 196 first.
No.Consumer1Not assigned2Automatic gearbox3Battery data module4ABS 198Do-it-yourself
Remove the headlight›Unscrew the two bolts A » Fig. 210 with the screwdriver » page 182.›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
1
.
›
Remove the headlight in the direction of arrow
2
.
Replacing the light bulb
›
Pull the plug on the lamp base.
›
Turn the lamp socket to the stop in the direction of arrow
3
» Fig. 210 and
pull it out.
›
Insert the bulb holder with the new bulb into the headlight and turn counter
to the direction of arrow
3
as far as the stop.
›
Attach the connector on the lamp base.
Refit the headlight and grille
›
Replace the fog light by inserting it in the opposite direction of the arrow
2
» Fig. 210 and tighten.
›
Attach the connector on guard carefully » Fig. 209 on page 201 1)
.
›
Insert the protective grille and press it in.
›
Replace the plastic cover and press into the guard » Fig. 208 on page 201 1 )
.
The protective grille must engage firmly.
CAUTION
For vehicles with parking assistance, we recommend that after changing the
light bulb in the fog lights, the system is checked by a specialist.
Replacing the bulb for the licence plate light
Fig. 211
Remove the number plate light/replace the bulb
Read and observe and on page 199 first.›
Open the boot lid.
›
Push in the lamp in the direction of the arrow
1
» Fig. 211 .
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. 212
Remove light / pull out connector
Read and observe
and on page 199 first.
Removing
›
Open the boot lid.
›
Use the screwdriver from the tool kit » page 182, Vehicle tool kit to unscrew
the lamp » Fig. 212.
›
Grasp the light and carefully remove with shaky movements in the direction
of arrow
1
» Fig. 212 .
›
Disconnect the plug connection by pressing the catches in direction of arrow
2
and by pulling them in direction of arrow
3
.
1)
Applies to vehicles with parking assistance system.
202Do-it-yourself
BatteryIn the remote control key193
Belts11
Belt tensioners14
Bonnet Closing
166
Opening166
Boot Class N1 vehicles
102
See Boot lid58
Boot lid automatic locking
58
Closing58
Opening58
Warning light34
Brake information messages
33
warning light33
Brake Assist (HBA)128
Brake booster120
brake fluid specification
172
Brake fluid171
Checking171
information messages33
Brake pedal (automatic gearbox) Warning light
39
Brakes Brake booster
120
Brake fluid171
Braking and stabilisation systems127
Handbrake120
Running-in124
Brakes and parking119
Brake system127
Braking Information on braking
119
Bulbs Replacing
199
Buttons in the doorselectric window lifters59
C
Camera Lens care
156
Camera lens care
156
Car care Jack
156
Car computer See multifunction display
41
Care and maintenance149
Car park ticket holder84
Carrier Roof rack
103
Cavity protection156
Central locking52
Problems56
Central locking button54
Change engine oil
168
light bulb in tail light202
Change engine oil
168
Changing Wheels
182
Changing a wheel Follow-up tasks
186
Preparation183
Changing wheels Wheel removal and fix
186
Charging a vehicle battery174
Check Fit ball head properly
144
Checking Battery electrolyte level
173
Brake fluid171
Coolant170
Engine oil169
Oil level169
Windscreen washer fluid167
Checks Statutory checks
149
Children and safety21
Child safety Side airbag
23
Child safety lock56
Child safety seat Use of child safety seats
23
Child seat Classification
23
ISOFIX23
on the front passenger seat22
TOP TETHER25
Use of ISOFIX child seats24
Chrome parts Refer to vehicle maintenance
155
Cigarette lighter86
Clean Anodized parts
155
Chrome parts155
Cleaning Alcantara
158
and maintaining belts159
artificial leather158
headlight glasses155
materials158
natural leather158
plastic parts155
seats covers of the electrically heated seats159
wheels156
Cleaning safety belt
159
Cleaning seat covers
159
Cleaning the interior artificial leather
158
Seat covers159
214Index
Cleaning the vehicle exteriorCamera lens156
Cavity protection156
Decorative films154
Door locking cylinder156
Headlight glasses155
Protective films154
Towing hitch157
Under-body protection157
wheels156
Cleaning vehicle152
Cleaning vehicle exterior153
Anodized parts155
Chrome parts155
Plastic parts155
Rubber seals155
Vehicle paint work154
Wiper blades157
Clean interior Safety belt
159
Climatronic air distribution control
107
Automatic operation107
Operating elements106
Clothes hook92
Cockpit 12-Volt power outlet
88
Ashtray87
Cigarette lighter86
General view27
Lighting69
storage compartments83
useful equipment83
Comfort control window
61
COMING HOME67
compartments83
Component protection151
Components of the puncture repair kits187
Computer See multifunction display41
Convenience operation sliding / tilting roof
62
convenience turn signal66
Coolant169
Checking170
Messages33
Replenishing171
Temperature gauge29
Warning light33
CORNER see Headlights with CORNER function
67
Cornering lights Display messages
36
Correct routing of seat belt
12
Correct seated position8
Front passenger10
Rear seats10
Correct seat position Driver
9
Counter for distance driven30
cruise control operation
139
operation description139
Cruise control system Warning light
39
Cup holders85
D
DAY LIGHT see Daylight running lights
65
Daylight running lights65
De-icing windows
155
De-icing the windscreen and rear window70
Deactivating an airbag19
Decorative films154
Delayed locking of the boot lid see boot lid58
Diesel refer to Fuel
162
diesel - particulate filter
37
Diesel fuel Operation in winter
162
Diesel particulate filter warning light
37
Digital Clock30
Dipstick169
Disconnecting and reconnecting vehicle battery
175
Display29
Compass points48
Coolant temperature29
Fuel supply30
Gear changes40
Service intervals48
Display a low temperature39
Display of the second speed31
Display of the second speedometer31
Disposal Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
152
Distance driven30
Door Child safety lock
56
Closing55
Emergency locking194
Emergency locking the driver's door194
Opening55
warning light door open33
Door open warning light
33
Drive Driving through water
126
Driver Steering Recommendation (DSR)128
215Index
LeverMain beam65
Turn signal65
Levers Windscreen wipers
72
Light Cockpit
69
COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME67
Fog lights67
Headlights with CORNER function67
Instruments70
Rear fog light67
Replacing bulbs199
Travel mode67
Xenon headlight66
Lights64
Automatic driving lamp control66
Daylight running65
Hazard warning light system68
Headlight flasher65
Headlight range adjustment64
Low beam64
Main beam65
Parking lights64, 68
Switching on and off64
Tourist lights67
Turn signal65
Warning lights32
Load205
Lock Key
53
Locking Individual settings
55
KESSY53
Remote control53
Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the in- side
54
Locking the door without a locking cylinder Emergency
194
Low beam64
Low tyre pressure warning refer to the tyre pressure monitoring140
Luggage compartment96
Cover99
Fastening elements97
Fastening with sliding hook98
Fixing nets97
Flexible storage compartment99
floor covering on both sides99
foldable hook98
Net partition100
removable light101
Side storage compartments101
unlock manually194
Unlock the boot lid194
Variable loading floor102
Luggage compartment cover99
Luggage compartment lid57
M
Main beam
65
Warning light39
Maintain vehicle exterior Windows and mirrors
155
Maintenance see vehicle care
154
Manual air conditioning Air distribution control
107
Controls105
Manual gear changing see gear changing
121
Manually adjusting seats76
MAXI DOT See MAXI DOT display
43
MAXI DOT display43
Main menu44
Menu item assist systems46
Menu item Audio46
Menu item navigation45
Menu item phone46
Operation41, 44, 45
Settings47
Maximum permissible weights
204
Mechanical window lifter open and close
59
Mechanical window lifters58
Media AUX
94
see Infotainment / Radio4
USB94
Memory Function for the seat76
MFD See multifunction display
41
Mirror Exterior mirrors
74
Interior mirror73
Make-up71
Modifications149
Modifications and technical alterations Airbags
151
Service150
Spoiler151
Multifunction display Functions
41
Information42
Memory43
Operation41
Multifunction pocket98
Multifunction steering wheel Operation
45
Multimedia AUX
94
MDI94
USB94
Multimedia holder89
Handling95
218Index