We recommend when refilling using refill bottles that you use refill bottles
from ŠKODA Original Accessories.
When adding AdBlue ®
take note of the minimum and maximum AdBlue ®
tank
capacity shown in the display of the instrument cluster » page 40.
Refill AdBlue ®
under the following conditions.
The vehicle is on a horizontal surface.
The ignition is switched off.
Refilling›
Press the fuel filler flap in direction of arrow
1
and fold in the direction of
arrow
2
» Fig. 328 .
›
Unscrew the tank cap in the direction of arrow
3
.
›
Remove the tank cap and place in the recess on top of the fuel filler flap in
the direction of arrow
4
.
›
Refill AdBlue ®
in the neck
A
by means of a refill or a fuel nozzle refill (follow
the instructions on the container or the instructions of the petrol station op-
erator).
The AdBlue ®
- tank is full when no AdBlue ®
flows from the refill bottle or as
soon as the correctly operated pump cuts out for the first time. Do not contin-
ue refilling AdBlue ®
.
›
After refilling AdBlue ®
put the cap on the fuel filler neck and turn in the oppo-
site direction of the arrow
3
until it engages.
›
Close the fuel filler flap until it clicks into place.
Before continuing your journey , switch on just the ignition for 30 s so that the
refilling can be recognized by the system. Only then start the engine.
Engine compartment
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Open the bonnet and close
279
Engine compartment overview
279
Windscreen washer fluid
280WARNINGNever cover the engine with additional insulation material (e.g. with a cov-
er) – risk of fire!WARNINGWhen working in the engine compartment, the following instructions must
be observed - risk of injury or fire. The engine compartment of your car is a
hazardous area!WARNINGInstructions before beginning work in the engine compartment■Stop the engine and remove the ignition key, on vehicles with the KESSY
system, open the driver's door.■
Switch on the parking brake.
■
For vehicles with manual transmission the lever into the neutral position.
On vehicles with automatic transmission , place the selector lever in the P
position.
■
Allow the engine to cool.
■
Never open the bonnet if you can see steam or coolant flowing out of the
engine compartment – risk of scalding! Wait until the steam or coolant has
stopped escaping.
WARNINGInformation for working in the engine room■Keep everyone away from the engine compartment.■
Do not touch any hot engine parts – risk of burns!
■
Never touch the radiator fan. The radiator fan suddenly switch on approx.
10 minutes after switching off the ignition!
■
Do not smoke or use open flames in the vicinity of the engine.
■
Do not leave any items (e.g. cloths or tools) in the engine compartment.
This presents a fire hazard and the risk of engine damage.
■
Read and observe the information and warning instructions on the fluid
containers.
WARNINGInformation for working in the engine compartment with the engine run-
ning■
If it is necessary to work on the engine compartment with the engine run-
ning, then observe the rotating engine parts and electrical plants - it can
be fatal!
■
Never touch the electric wiring on the ignition system.
■
Avoid short circuits in the electrical system, particularly on the vehicle's
battery.
278General Maintenance
›Press the latch in the direction of arrow 5 and pull out the holder in the di-
rection of arrow 6.
Fitting›
Slide the plug into the light in the opposite direction of arrow
6
. The lock on
the plug must be inserted securely.
›
Insert the light with the openings
E
onto the studs
F
» Fig. 381 on
page 312 in the body and carefully press in the light » .
›
Screw in bolt
B
in the opposite direction to arrow
2
» Fig. 380 .
›
Insert the grille
A
in the associated opening in the lower area and press in
against the direction of arrow
1
.
CAUTION
■ When re-inserting the light, ensure that the wiring harness between the
body and the light is not jammed and the seal D » Fig. 381 on page 312 is cor-
rectly inserted - otherwise there is a risk of water ingress and damage to the
electrical installation.■
Ensure that the vehicle paintwork and the tail lamp are not damaged when
removing and installing the lamp.
Replace bulb for indicator light in the rear lightFig. 381
Replacing bulb / installing light
Read and observe
and on page 309 first.
›
Turn the socket with the bulb to the stop in the direction of the arrow
7
» Fig. 381 .
›
Remove the socket with the bulb in the direction of arrow
8
.
›
Remove the faulty bulb from the holder in the direction of the arrow
9
.
›
Insert a new bulb into the base in the direction opposite the arrow
9
Insert.
›
Reinsert the base with the bulb into the light housing and turn in the oppo-
site direction to the arrow
7
up to the stop.
312Do-it-yourself
