2016 SKODA RAPID change key battery

Remote - change batteryFig. 170
Remove cover/take out battery
›
Pop out the key bit.
›
Press off the battery cover
A
» Fig. 170 with your thumb or by using a flat
screwdriver in region
B
.
›
Open the battery in the direction of arrow
1
.
›
Remove the discharged battery in the direction of arrow
2
and install a new
battery.
›
Insert the battery cover
A
and press it down until it clicks audibly into place.
The key has to be synchronised if the vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked
with the key after replacing the battery » page 49.
CAUTION
■
The replacement battery must correspond to the original specification.■Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery.
Note
■We recommend you have the battery replaced by a specialist garage.■If a key has an affixed decorative cover, this will be destroyed when the bat-
tery is replaced. A replacement cover can be purchased from a ŠKODA Partner.
Emergency unlocking / unlocking of doors
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
148
Locking the door without locking cylinders
149Unlock the boot lid149Selector lever-emergency unlocking149
Unlocking/locking the driver's door
Fig. 171
Handle on the driver's door:
Open lock cover
The driver's door can be emergency unlocked / emergency locked using the key via the lock cylinder.
›
Pull on the door handle and hold.
›
Insert the key into the recess on the lower side of the cover and fold up the
cover in the direction of arrow » Fig. 171.
›
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 hold.
›
Replace the cover.
CAUTION
Make sure you do not damage the paint when performing an emergency lock-
ing/unlocking.148Do-it-yourself

Index
A
ABS Operation
94
Warning light32
Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
117
Accessories115
Adjusting Steering wheel
11
Adjusting the seats10
Adjustment Beam range
54
Advance warning / emergency braking37
Advice on tyre/wheel usage133
Air-conditioning system Air outlet vents
82
Airbag15
Adjustments and impairments to the airbag system
116
Deactivating18
deactivation18
Deployment16
Warning light32
Airbag system15
Air conditioning79
Air distribution control81
Climatronic80
Manual air conditioning80
Air distribution control81
Air outlet vents82
Alarm49
Trailer114
All-year tyres136
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)94
Anti-theft alarm system49
Trailer114
Anti-theft wheel bolts141
Armrest Front63
Rear64
Ashtray69
Assembling the bar ball, Step 1
110
bar ball, Step 2110
Assist systems93
Auto Check Control38
Automatic drive Selector lever
89
Automatic driving light control55
Automatic gearbox89
Kickdown91
Malfunction34
Selector lever emergency unlocking149
Selector lever lock90
Starting-off and driving91
Warning light34
Automatic shutdown of consumers131
Automatic transmission Selector lever lock
90
Tiptronic90
AUX67
Avoiding damage to your vehicle92
B
Ball bar Standy position
109
Ball head Check fitting
111
Ready position109
Battery Change in key
148
Belts12
Belt tensioners14
Bluetooth See Owner´s Manual -Infotainment
6
Bonnet Closing126
Opening126
Boot Cargo element
78
Class N1 vehicles78
Hooks76
Storage compartments77
Boot cover Parking position
77
Boot lid Automatic locking
51
Open/Close51
Brake Assist (HBA)95
Brake booster86
Brake fluid130
Check130
specification130
Brake pads new
86
Brake pedal (automatic transmission) Warning light
34
Brakes Brake booster
86
Brake fluid130
Braking and stabilisation systems93
Handbrake87
Information on braking86
Warning lights30
Brake system93
Braking Running in
91
Breakdown kit143
Breakdown service See Help in an emergency
8
Buttons in the door Electric windows
52
168Index

Gear changeGear recommendation38
Information on the selected gear38
Gear changing Gear stick
88
Genuine parts116
Glasses compartment71
GPS See Owner´s Manual -Infotainment
6
H
Handbrake
87
Warning light30
Hazard warning light system57
HBA95
Headrests64
Heating79, 80
Air distribution control81
Exterior mirrors62
Seats65
Windscreen and rear window59
Help in an emergency8
HHC95
Hill Start Assist (HHC)95
Hitch108
Hooks76
Horn27
I
I-PAD holder
73
Ignition lock84
Images See Owner´s Manual -Infotainment
6
Immobiliser83
Inertia reels14
Information about the towing process146
Information system37
Auto Check Control37
Door alarm37
Gear recommendation38
MAXI DOT display41
Multifunction display39
Service interval display42
Infotainment6
Instrument cluster28
See instrument cluster28
Warning lights29
Interior light58
Interior lighting58
Interior monitor50
ISOFIX22, 23
J
Jack
139
Jacking points Raise vehicle
142
Jump-starting145
K
KESSY Unlocking/locking
47
Key Change battery
148
Lock46
Starting / stopping the engine84
Switch on/off ignition84
Unlock46
L
Lamp failure Warning light
36
Lamps Warning light
36
LEAVING HOME56
Lever Cruise control101
Front Assist105
Operation of the information system39
Speed regulating system102
Turn signal/main beam55
Windscreen wipers60
Light Cockpit
57
COMING HOME / LEAVING HOME56
Daytime running lights54
Flash55
Parking light57
Replacing bulbs154
Turn signal/main beam55
Light bulbs Replacing
154
Lighting Interior lighting
57
Luggage compartment74
Lights53
Automatic driving light control55
Beam range adjustment54
Driving abroad57
Fog lights/rear fog light56
Fog lights with the CORNER function56
Hazard warning light system57
Headlight cleaning system61
Low beam54
Parking light54
Switching on/off54
Warning lights29
Load161
Lock Individual settings
48
Key46
Locking Central locking button
47
in case of emergency149
KESSY47
Remote control46
171Index

R
Radio See Owner´s Manual - Infotainment
6
Raise vehicle142
Rear fog light56
Warning light32
Rear seats63
Rear view camera Function keys
99
Orientation lines99
Rear View Camera Operation
99
Rear view mirror61
Rear window - heating59
Refilling Coolant
130
Engine oil129
Windscreen washer fluid127
Reflective vest138
Refuelling124
Fuel124
Remote Change battery
148
Synchronisation process49
Remote control Unlocking/locking the vehicle
46
Removing the bar ball, Step 1
111
bar ball, Step 2111
Repairs and technical alterations115
Replacing Bulbs
154
Fuses151
Windscreen wiper blades150
Rev counter28
Reversing camera98
Rims133
Roof Load78
Roof rack78
Running in Brake pads
86
Engine91
Tyres133
S
SafeLock
48
Safety10
Airbag15
Child safety19
Child safety seats19
Correct seated position10
Headrests64
ISOFIX22, 23
TOP TETHER24
SAFE, SAFELOCK See SafeLock
48
Saving electrical energy91
Saving fuel91
SD card See Owner´s Manual -Infotainment
6
Seat belt height adjustment
13
Warning light34
Seat belts12
Belt tensioners14
fastening and unfastening14
Inertia reels14
Warning light30
Seats Adjusting the front seats
62
Front62
Front armrest63
Headrests64
Heating65
Rear63
Rear armrest64
Rear seat backrests63
Setting62
Seats and head restraint62
Selector lever89
Selector lever control89
Selector lever lock Warning light
34
Service115
Service interval display42
Warning light37
Service intervals117
Service plan118
Setting Headrests
64
Mirror61, 62
Seat belt height13
Seats62
Setting the Clock
38
Shifting Tiptronic
90
SmartGate Connection via Wi-Fi
43
introductory information43
Password/PIN code change44
Setting44
Wi-Fi direct44
SmartLink See Owner´s Manual -Infotainment
6
Snow chains137
sockets 12-volt socket in the luggage compartment
70
Sockets 12-volt socket in the interior
70
Sound See Owner´s Manual -Infotainment
6
Spare wheel135
Removing / stowing140
173Index