2018 SKODA CITIGO warning

Warning at excessive speeds
The system offers the possibility to set a speed limit beyond which an acoustic warning signal will sound and the following warning message (MAXI DOT Dis-
play) and the I symbol appears in the display of the instrument cluster.
Adjust the speed limit while the vehicle is stationary

WARNING (Continued)
vMake sure that when closing the boot lid, no body parts are crushed -
there is danger of injury!
v
Do not press on the rear window when closing the boot lid, it could crack

For all-in-one seat backs, pull the two seat belts towards the side panel. After
folding back the seat back, the release handles A should audibly click into
place on both sides of the seat back and the red mark B
should not be visible
on either side of the seat back.
WARNING
v The seat backs in occupied rear seats must be properly engaged.
vWhen transporting objects in the luggage compartment that has been en-
larged by folding the backrest forward, ensure the safety of the passenger
being transported on the other rear seat.
v
The seat backrests must be securely locked in position so that no objects
in the luggage compartment can slide into the passenger compartment on
sudden braking

WARNING
vDo not place any objects on the cover during the trip - risk of injury if
braking suddenly or colliding!
v
Never ride with the cover up - risk of damage to the cover.
Variable loading floor
Fig. 84
Variable loading floor in the raised position: raise / raised
Fig. 85
Variable loading floor: lower / lowered

Roof load
The maximum permitted weight of the load incl. carriers is 50 kg.WARNINGThe following instructions must be observed to aid road safety when trans- porting cargo on the roof rack.
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Always distribute the load on the roof rack evenly and secure properly
with suitable lashing straps or tensioning straps.

v
When transporting heavy objects or objects which take up a large area on
the roof rack system, the handling of the car may change as a result of the
displacement of the centre of gravity. The style of driving and speed must
therefore be adapted to the current circumstances.

v
The permissible roof load, permissible axle loads and permissible total ve-
hicle weight must not be exceeded under any circumstances

WARNING
vWhen washing your vehicle in the winter: Water and ice in the braking
system can affect the braking efficiency

The capacity of the natural gas fuel tank is about 11 kg, of which about 1.5 kg
are in the reserve tank.
The capacity of the petrol fuel tank is approximately 10 litres, of which about 5
litres is in the reserve tank.WARNING
v
Natural gas is highly explosive and highly flammable.
vWhen refuelling, never get into the vehicle. If you have to get into your
vehicle in exceptional cases, touch a metal surface before you touch the fill-
ing coupling again. Otherwise, electrostatic discharging may occur - risk of
fire!
CAUTION
LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas), LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) and hythane (mix-
ture of hydrogen and methane) must not be used - there is a risk of damaging
the engine and the exhaust system.
Note
During the filling process sounds are heard which are harmless. If you are un-
sure which service station staff to use, ask the petrol station staff.
CNG
Fig. 137
Position of the CNG label(s).

Warning symbols on the vehicle batterySymbolImportanceAlways wear eye protection.Battery acid is severely caustic. Always wear gloves and eye pro-
tection.Keep fire, sparks, open flames and lit cigarettes well clear of the
vehicle battery.When charging the vehicle battery, a highly explosive gas mixture is produced.Keep children away from the vehicle battery.WARNINGBattery acid is highly corrosive - it can cause injury, chemical burns or poi-
soning! Corrosive vapours in the air irritate and damage the respiratory
tract and the eyes. The following guidelines must be observed.
v
Always wear protective gloves, eye and skin protection when handling
the vehicle battery.

v
If your eyes or skin come into contact with the electrolytic fluid, immedi-
ately wash the affected area for a few minutes with a lot of water. Get
medical assistance without delay.

v
Keep the vehicle battery away from people who are not completely inde-
pendent (e.g. children).

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Do not tilt the battery otherwise battery electrolyte may flow out of the
battery vent openings.
WARNINGWorking on the car battery may cause explosion, fire, injury or chemical burn! The following guidelines must be observed.
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Do not smoke, use open flames or light or transmitting devices.

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A discharged vehicle battery may freeze slightly. Never charge up a fro-
zen or thawed vehicle battery. Replace a frozen vehicle battery.

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Never use a damaged vehicle battery.

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Do not connect the battery terminals, bridging the two poles will cause a
short circuit.
CAUTIONEnsure that battery acid does not come into contact with the bodywork