2022 SKODA OCTAVIA Battery

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

battery charging flap are unlocked by touching the
door handle.
When unlocked again, the other doors and the boot
lid are unlocked.
Doors on one side of the vehicle
Using the
button on the key, the doors on the driv-
er

Troubleshooting
The indicator light in the button or below the but-
ton flashes
The heating does not work as the battery charging
level of the 12 volt vehicle battery is too low.
Seat heating and ventilation
What you should be mindful of
WARNING
Risk of burns!

Driver information systemDigital instrument cluster
Overview
Overview of the instrument cluster display
ABar with indicator lightsBState of charge of the high-voltage batteryCFuel level indicatorDDisplayEDisplay area with selected information for the
driverFCentral display area
NOTICE
Risk of serious damage to the engine and the ex-
haust system!

The selector lever can be moved forwards or
backwards between two positions. As a result, the
mode
for example can be directly selected from
mode and vice versa.
The selected mode is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
Parked vehicle
The drive wheels are
locked.
Select the mode
only when the vehi-
cle is stationary.
Reverse gear
The
mode can be
selected at a speed
below 10 km/h.
Neutral
There is no transmission of engine power to the
wheels.
Forward drive / sports program
In
mode, recuperation braking occurs when
driving downhill and when rolling to a stop. This
will re-charge the high-voltage battery.
In
mode, the gear is changed at higher speeds
than in mode.
The choice between
and is made by moving
the selector lever to the rear.
To choose mode
, or , the engine must be al-
ready started. Only mode can be selected with the
engine stopped and the ignition switched on. This
can, for example, be useful when towing the vehicle
or when driving through a car wash.
Unlock automatic gearbox from mode
is lit up - the automatic gearbox is in mode

Energy recovery
Usage
The energy generated during braking is stored in the
high-voltage battery during recuperation.
Settings
The recuperation level is set up in the Infotainment
as follows.

High-voltage systemHigh-voltage system and high-voltage
battery
What you should be mindful of
Warning stickers about high voltage
The warning stickers are located on high-voltage
components.
Warning stickers relating to hot surfaces The warning sticker is located on com-
ponents that can become noticeably
warm.
DANGER
Improper handling of the high-voltage system and
battery can result in burns, injuries or fatal electric
shock.

Charging
The 12-volt vehicle battery is automatically charged
when the high-voltage battery is charged.
If required, the 12 volt vehicle battery can be charg-
ed using a 12 volt charger.
Requirements for charging a 12 volt vehicle bat-
tery
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