2021 SKODA OCTAVIA Operating

Keys, locks and alarm system
Key
Key Overview
Locking the vehicle
Operating the boot
lid
Unlocking the vehi-
cle
A
Battery status warn-
ing light
B
Locking tab for re-
moval of the key bit
NOTICE

Seats, steering wheel and mirrorFront seat - with manual operation Controls on the seat
Version 1
AAdjusting the seat in the longitudinal direction -
after releasing the operating lever, the lock must
audibly click into placeBAdjusting the heightCAdjusting the angle of the backrest - do not lean
against the backrest during adjustmentDAdjusting the lumbar support: Extent of the cur-
vature
Version 2
AAdjusting the seat in the longitudinal direction -
after releasing the operating lever, the lock must
audibly click into placeBAdjusting the inclination of the seatCAdjusting the lumbar support: Position of the
curvatureDAdjusting the lumbar support: Extent of the cur-
vatureEAdjusting the heightFAdjusting the angle of the backrest - do not lean
against the backrest during adjustmentAfter a certain time, play can develop within the ad-
justment mechanism of the backrest angle.
Set the length of the seat manually

Lighting, windscreen wipers and
washers
Exterior lighting Functionality
Unless otherwise stated, the light works when the
ignition is switched on.
Daylight running lights
The daytime running lights illuminate the area in
front of the vehicle.
In vehicles for certain markets, this also provides
lighting for the rear area of the vehicle.
Operating conditions
q The light switch is located in mode
.
Automatically switch lights on/off
The light is automatically switched on or o

The LEAVING HOME function switches on the light
when unlocking the vehicle with the wireless remote
control.
Operating conditions
q Visibility has worsened.
q The light switch is located in mode
.
Settings
This function is set as follows in the Infotainment
system.

Auto Hold automatic holding function
Usage
Auto Hold automatically secures the vehicle from
rolling away when stopped.
Functionality
WARNING
Risk of an accident!
Auto Hold is not able to stop the vehicle under all cir-
cumstances, such as on slippery ground, or on gradi-
ents.
Secure and release the vehicle
With Stop, the vehicle is automatically secured us-
ing Auto Hold.
lights up in the instrument
cluster. The brake pedal can be released.
With Start, the vehicle is automatically released us-
ing Auto Hold.
Automatic protection from the parking brake
Under certain circumstances, the vehicle can be se-
cured using the parking brake.
lights up in the in-
strument cluster.
Operating conditions
q The driver

Operation
Operating with the lever
Activate ACC (control inactive)Start or resume control/Increase speed in
steps of 1 km/h (sprung position)Stop control (sprung position)Deactivate ACCIncrease speed in steps of 10 km/hReduce speed in steps of 10 km/hSet distance levelStart control/Reduce speed in steps of 1
km/h
Starting control with the current speed

Grouping44
i-Size45
ISOFIX45
Keyword child seat43
On the passenger seat43
Recommended child seats44
Securing children properly21
TOP TETHER46
Types of mounting46
Cleaning the vehicle Outside
169
Climatronic57
Display in the centre console at the back58
Set classic air conditioning58
set smart air conditioning57
Start the operating menu57
COMING HOME51
Coming home, leaving home see digital version of the manual
5
Compartments156, 157
Control centre see digital version of the manual
5
Control Centre Infotainment Columbus
72
Convenience signalling Setting
51
Convenience turn signal50
Coolant
Checking
136
Refilling136
Safety19
Specification136
Troubleshooting136
Warning lights136
Cooling system57
Crew Protect Assist see Proactive occupant protection
122
Cruise control system115
Cup holder161
Cybernetic Security Infotainment Columbus
80
D Data Connection
99
Daylight running lights49
DCC106
Deactivating the front passenger airbag48
Dials/buttons steering wheel
11
Digital instrument cluster
62
Digital assistant Laura Infotainment Columbus
70
Digital instrument cluster62
Distribution of the cargo107
Door Opening/closing
29
Drive Assist
Eco Assist123
Drive assistant see Travel Assist
119
Driver Alert122
fatigue detection assistant122
Driver