To adjust the radio volume in a Skoda Superb 2018, use the volume knob on the radio panel. If you are reversing, ensure the reversing function does not interfere with volume control. Adjust the volume as needed using the knob.

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Summary of Contents for Skoda Superb

Page 1 ŠKODA Superb OWNER'S MANUAL...
Page 2 Introduction You have opted for a Škoda - our sincere thanks for your confidence in us. Your new Škoda offers you a vehicle featuring the most modern engineering and a wide range of equipment which you will undoubtedly wish to use to the full during your daily motoring. That is why, we recommend that you read this Owner's Manual attentively to enable you to become familiar with your car and all that it offers as quickly as possible.
Page 3 Introduction On-board literature The other chapters of the Owner's Manual are also important, however, for proper treatment of your car - in addition to regular care and mainte- The on-board literature for your vehicle consists of this “Owner's nance - helps to retain its value and in many cases is also one of the Manual”...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents Layout of this Owner's Manual Description of the operation ....Cigarette lighter, power sockets ....Setting the top position of the lid .
Page 5 Contents Safety Breakdown assistance Driving and the Environment ............
Page 6: Contents
Contents Using the system Safety Driving Tips General Maintenance Breakdown assistance Technical Data...
Page 7: Layout Of This Owner's Manual (Explanations)
Layout of this Owner's Manual (explanations) Layout of this Owner's Manual (explanations) The Owner's Manual has been systematically designed, in order to make it easy for WARNING you to find and absorb the information you require. The most important notes are marked with the heading WARNING. These Chapters, table of contents and subject index WARNING notes draw your attention to a serious risk of accident or injury.
Page 8: Using The System
Using the system Using the system Safety Driving Tips General Maintenance Breakdown assistance Technical Data...
Page 9 Cockpit Fig. 1 Cockpit...
Page 10: Cockpit
Cockpit Cockpit Overview Lever for adjusting the steering wheel ......driver's knee airbag ......... . . This overview will help you to quickly familiarise yourself with the Ignition lock .
Page 11: Quick Reference Guide
Quick Reference Guide Quick Reference Guide Basic functions and important information Setting steering wheel position Introduction The chapter of the quick reference guide is used as a quick reference of the most important operating elements of the vehicle. It is neces- sary to observe all the information which is contained in the following chapters of the Owner's Manual.
Page 12: Seat Belt Height Adjuster
Quick Reference Guide Seat belt height adjuster Adjusting height of seat Adjust the angle of the seat backrest Adjusting lumbar support Further information  page 77, “Adjusting the front seats”. WARNING Only adjust the driver seat when the vehicle is stationary - risk of injury! Electric exterior mirror adjustment Fig.
Page 13 Quick Reference Guide Switching lights on and off Turn signal and main beam lever Fig. 7 Dash panel: Light switch Fig. 8 Turn signal and main beam lever Turn signal light right  Automatic light control, Adaptive headlights (AHL) Turn signal light left Switching over between low beam and main beam lights ...
Page 14 Quick Reference Guide Refuelling Fast wipe one time wipe Automatic wipe/wash Rear window wiper Intermittent wipe - every 6 seconds Automatic wipe/wash Further information  page 71, “Windshield wiper and wash system”. Power windows Fig. 11 Right rear side of the vehicle: Open fuel filler flap/fuel filler flap with cap unscrewed The filler flap is automatically unlocked or locked with the central locking.
Page 15 Quick Reference Guide Bonnet remote release Inspecting the engine oil level Fig. 12 Bonnet release lever Fig. 14 Dipstick – Pull the unlocking lever below the dash panel on the left-hand side  fig. Engine oil must not be refilled. Engine oil can be refilled.
Page 16: Instruments And Warning Lights
Instruments and warning lights Instruments and warning lights Overview of the instrument cluster Fig. 15 Instrument cluster Engine revolutions counter  page 15 Fuel gauge  page 16 Speedometer  page 16 Button for: Button for display mode:  Reset trip counter for distance driven ...
Page 17: Speedometer
Instruments and warning lights For the sake of the environment Caution Shifting to a higher gear in good time helps to reduce the fuel consumption, mini- Additional headlights and other attached components in front of the fresh air inlet mises operating noise levels, protects the environment and contributes to a longer impair the cooling efficiency of the coolant.
Page 18: Service Reminder Indicator
Instruments and warning lights Trip counter for distance driven Service Interval Display The trip counter indicates the distance which you have driven since this counter Before the next service interval a key symbol  and the remaining kilometres are was last reset - in steps of 100 metres or 1/10 of a mile. indicated after switching on the ignition ...
Page 19: Digital Clock
Instruments and warning lights Shift recommendation for changing gears On vehicles which are equipped with an information display, you can call up this display in the menu Settings  page 24. Caution We recommend that you do not reset the Service Interval Display yourself other- wise this can result in the service interval display being incorrectly set, which may also result in problems with operation of your vehicle.
Page 20 Instruments and warning lights The data of the single-trip memory (memory 1) is shown if a 1 appears in the display.  page 21 Range A 2 shown in the display means that data relates to the total distance memory (memory 2).
Page 21: Outside Temperature
Instruments and warning lights Operating with the buttons on the windshield wiper lever and on – Press the button for more than 1 second. the multifunction steering wheel The following readouts of the selected memory will be set to zero with the button on the windshield wiper lever or with the button on the multifunction steering wheel:...
Page 22 Instruments and warning lights Current consumption Distance driven The current fuel consumption level is shown in the display in litres/100 km. This The distance driven since the memory was last erased appears in the display  page 19. If you wish to measure the distance driven of a particular time, you must information can help you to adapt your style of driving to the fuel consumption you wish to achieve.
Page 23: Maxi Dot Display (Information Display)
Instruments and warning lights – Choose the button on the multi-function steering wheel, or the handwheel WARNING on the multi-function steering wheel, the activate the option for setting the speed limit (the value flashes). Pay attention primarily to the traffic situation! As the driver you are fully respon- –...
Page 24: Auto Check Control
Instruments and warning lights Main menu Settings  page 24  The menu point Audio is only then displayed when the factory-fitted car radio is switched on. The menu point Navigation is only then displayed when the factory-fitted radio navigation system is switched on. The menu point Aux.
Page 25 Instruments and warning lights Yellow symbols Some operational faults, urgent repairs, service work or other information appear in the display of the instrument cluster. The displays are shown with a red or yellow A yellow symbol signals a warning. light symbol depending on the priority of the message. The red symbols indicate danger (priority 1) while the yellow symbols indicate a Check the relevant function as soon as possible.
Page 26 Instruments and warning lights  Service Interval Lights and Visibility  Factory setting Here you can activate, deactivate or adjust the following functions:  Back Switch on/off and adjust the light duration of the Com- Coming Home After selecting the menu point Back you will reach one level higher in the menu. ing Home function.
Page 27 Instruments and warning lights Service Here you can have the kilometers still to be driven and the days until the following service interval shown and the Service Interval Display reset. Factory Setting After selecting the menu Factory Setting the factory setting of the information display is established again.
Page 28: Warning Lights
Instruments and warning lights Warning lights Overview The warning lights indicate certain functions or faults. Fig. 22 Instrument cluster with warning lights   Failure of the light bulbs  page 29  page 28 Turn signal lights (to the left) ...
Page 29 Instruments and warning lights    page 31  page 35 EPC fault light (petrol engine) Dynamo   Glow plug system (diesel engine)  page 31 Engine oil level  page 31   Coolant temperature/coolant level  page 31 Fuel reserve ...
Page 30: Main Beam
Instruments and warning lights Main beam  In order to clean the diesel particlulate filter, the vehicle should be driven at an even speed of at least 60 km/h at engine speeds of 1 800 - 2 500 rpm for at least 15 minutes or until the warning light goes out with the 4th or 5th gear engaged The indicator light ...
Page 31: Control System For Exhaust
Instruments and warning lights Electromechanical power steering/Steering lock (KESSY There is a fault in the system if the warning light does not go out or flashes while driving  . This also applies if the warning light does not come on when the igni- system) ...
Page 32: Engine Oil Pressure
Instruments and warning lights Engine oil pressure  The warning light will go out if the bonnet is left open for more than 30 seconds. If no engine oil has been replenished, the warning light will come on again after driving about 100 km.
Page 33 Instruments and warning lights The coolant temperature is too high or the coolant level too low if the warning light The warning light comes on when driving when a control cycle is activated.  does not go out or flashes while driving. The warning light lights up permanently if there is a fault in the system.
Page 34 Instruments and warning lights Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) Note The EDL is a part of the ESP. A fault in the EDL is indicated by the lighting up of the If the battery has been disconnected, the warning light  comes on after switching ESP warning light in the instrument cluster.
Page 35: Seat Belt Warning Light
Instruments and warning lights Bonnet  The warning light comes on even when the ignition is switched off. The warning light lights up for a maximum of 5 minutes. The warning light  comes on if the bonnet is unlocked. If the engine bonnet On vehicles with an Information display this warning light is replaced by a vehicle ...
Page 36 Instruments and warning lights For further information on the brake system  page 179, “Brakes”. The following text will be displayed in the information display: Please refuel! Range...km WARNING  Note Pay attention to the following instructions  page 202, “Working in the engine compartment”...
Page 37: Unlocking And Locking
Unlocking and locking Unlocking and locking Vehicle key Note Please approach an authorised Škoda Service Partner if you lose a key since he can Description obtain a new one for you. Changing the battery in the remote control key Fig. 23 Remote control key ...
Page 38: Child Safety Lock
Unlocking and locking Child safety lock For the sake of the environment The child safety lock prevents the rear door from being opened from Dispose of a used battery in accordance with environmental regulations. the inside. Note  Pay attention to the correct polarity when changing the battery. ...
Page 39: Safe Securing
Unlocking and locking  page 36, fig. 23  page 39, Operation of the central locking system is possible: or the button for the central locking system  fig. with a remote control key  page 49,  You can have the function opening a single door activated by an authorised Škoda using the buttons for the central locking system ...
Page 40: Button For The Central Locking System
Unlocking and locking Button for the central locking system handle either from the inside or from the outside. This acts as an effective deterrent for attempts to break into your vehicle. You can deactivate the safe securing system by locking twice within 2 seconds. If the safe securing system is not operating: ...
Page 41: Kessy System
Unlocking and locking Unlocking and locking car WARNING The central locking system also operates if the ignition is switched off. All the doors and the boot lid are locked. Children should never be left unattended in the vehicle since it is difficult to provide assistance from the outside when the doors are locked.
Page 42: Parking The Vehicle
Unlocking and locking Unlocking and locking the boot lid in vehicle which appears in the information display. or KEY IN VEHICLE. Additionally, on vehicles which are fitted with the anti-theft alarm system, an audible signal – If you press on the handle of the boot lid, the lid is then unlocked. If the vehicle sounds.
Page 43: Emergency Unlocking And Locking Of The Driver's Door
Unlocking and locking Emergency locking of the doors Convenience operation of windows  page 40, fig. 27 If you hold your finger on the sensor for more than 2 seconds while locking the vehicle, the opened windows and the panoramic sliding roof are closed.
Page 44: Twindoor - Small Boot Lid
Unlocking and locking Twindoor - small boot lid Note  After closing the boot lid, it is automatically locked within 1 second and the anti-theft alarm system is activated. This applies only if the vehicle was locked before closing the boot lid. ...
Page 45: Boot Lid (Combi)
Unlocking and locking Boot lid (Combi) Close large boot lid – Pull the boot lid down and close it with a slight swing  . The bonnet locks automatically. A handle which makes the closing easier is located on the inner paneling of the boot lid.
Page 46: Electric Boot Lid (Combi)
Unlocking and locking  The function of the hand grip above the licence plate is deactivated when WARNING starting off or as of a speed of more than 5 km/hour for vehicles with central locking. The function of the hand grip is activated again when the vehicle has stopped and Always stand clear of the closing range of the lid when closing the lid - risk of a door is opened.
Page 47: Description Of The Operation
Unlocking and locking Description of the operation When the ignition is switched on, the operation of the boot lid does not function using the remote control key. If the vehicle was locked from the outside, the operation of the boot lid does not function using the button on the centre console ...
Page 48: Setting The Top Position Of The Lid
Unlocking and locking Note Signals Status  The lid always opens at the height which was last stored in the memory of the Interrupted tone Open (using the button on the remote control unit. control key or the button on the centre ...
Page 49: Emergency Unlocking Of The Boot Lid
Unlocking and locking Emergency unlocking of the boot lid – Unlock the lid in direction of arrow upwards. – Open the boot lid/luggage compartment door. Remote control Description You can use the remote control key: Fig. 36 Emergency unlocking of the boot ...
Page 50: Unlocking And Locking The Vehicle
Unlocking and locking Unlocking and locking the vehicle Automatic opening of the boot lid (Combi) – Press the button  fig. 38 for about 1 second. Further information  page 46. Folding out of the key – Press button Folding up of the key –...
Page 51: Synchronisation Of The Remote Control
Unlocking and locking  Once in the car, you must not press the lock button  of the radio remote control The alarm system is also deactivated if you unlock the vehicle door using the key before inserting the key into the ignition lock in order to avoid the car being inad- within 45 seconds after locking the vehicle.
Page 52: Power Windows
Unlocking and locking Power windows Interior monitor and towing protection monitoring  The interior monitor detects movements inside the car and then trig- Buttons on the driver's door gers the alarm. Fig. 39 Button for interior monitor and Fig. 40 Buttons on the driver's door towing protection monitoring The power windows operate only when ignition is switched on.
Page 53 Unlocking and locking Button in front passenger door and in rear doors Button for the power window at the rear left door Safety switch Safety pushbutton You can deactivate the buttons for power windows at rear doors by pressing the safety pushbutton ...
Page 54: Operational Faults
Unlocking and locking Closing a window Note  by holding the pressed lock button on the remote control, After switching the ignition off, it is still possible to open or close the windows for  by holding the pressed bottom part of the button for the central locking system a further 10 minutes.
Page 55: Electric Sliding/Tilting Roof
Unlocking and locking It is necessary to put the force limiter out of operation in order to close the window Note  page 53, “Force limiter of the power windows”. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, it is possible that the sliding/tilting roof does not close fully.
Page 56: Panoramic Sliding Roof (Combi)
Unlocking and locking You can close and/or open the sliding/tilting roof by hand if the system is defective. WARNING The manual control for the roof is located underneath the cover of the electric drive, or underneath the glasses storage box, ...
Page 57 Unlocking and locking Opening and tilting the panoramic sliding roof Closing the panoramic sliding roof Closing – Turn the switch to position  fig. Force limiter The panoramic sliding roof is fitted with a force limiter. The panoramic sliding roof stops and moves back several centimetres when it cannot be closed because there is something in the way (e.g.
Page 58 Unlocking and locking Emergency operation – Press the button and hold it pressed in order to close in the desired position. The closing process stops when one releases the button. Convenience operation The panoramic sliding roof and the sun screen can also be operated from the outside using the remote control key or when using the KESSY system with the aid ...
Page 59 Unlocking and locking After initialising the panoramic sliding roof, press down the switch on the recess and push it forwards for approx. 10 seconds.  page 56, fig. 45 Press the switch for approx. 10 seconds in order to initialise the sun screen.
Page 60: Lights And Visibility
Lights and Visibility Lights and Visibility Lights WARNING Never drive with only the side lights on - risk of accident! The side lights are not Switching lights on and off  bright enough to light up the road sufficiently in front of you or to be seen by other oncoming traffic.
Page 61: Automatic Driving Lamp Control
Lights and Visibility Deactivating the function daylight driving lights Switching off automatic driving lamp control – Pull the turn signal light lever towards the steering wheel within 3 seconds after – Turn the light switch to the position 0,  ...
Page 62 Lights and Visibility  Low beam, Note  Entry lighting in the exterior mirrors,  Do not affix any stickers in front of the light sensor, so that you do not impair its  Licence plate light. function or put it out of operation. ...
Page 63 Lights and Visibility Leaving Home Function Mode rain The function Leaving Home is controlled with the light sensor in the mount of the In the mode “rain” the dispersion of the cone of light in front of the vehicle is wider interior rear mirror.
Page 64 Lights and Visibility Fog lights with the function “CORNER” WARNING The fog lights with the function “CORNER” are designed for a better If the cornering lights are defective, the headlights are automatically lowered to illumination of the surrounding area near the vehicle when corning, the emergency position, which prevents a possible dazzling of oncoming traffic.
Page 65 Lights and Visibility Instrument lighting   fig. 51 – Turn the control dial until you have adjusted the low beam so that oncoming traffic is not dazzled. You can adjust the brightness of the instrument lighting. Settings The positions correspond approximately to the following vehicle loads: Front seats occupied, luggage compartment empty.
Page 66 Lights and Visibility Main beam  indicator light in the switch also flash at the same time. You can also switch on the hazard warning light system if the ignition is switched off. – Switch on the low beam. The hazard warning light system is switched on automatically if an airbag is –...
Page 67: Interior Lighting
Lights and Visibility Interior lighting Note  Two diffuse lights are integrated in the interior lighting, which illuminates the Vehicle interior lighting shift lever and the middle of the dash panel. They are switched on automatically when switching on the parking light. ...
Page 68 Lights and Visibility Vehicle interior lighting and rear reading lights Switching off the interior lighting – Press the cover glass in the area of the symbol O. Operating the lights with the door contact switch – Position the cover glass into middle position ...
Page 69: Luggage Compartment Light (Combi)
Lights and Visibility The lamp is fitted with magnets. Therefore it is possible to attach the lamp, for WARNING example on the vehicle body, after removing it. If the entry light comes on, do not touch its cover - risk of burns! Taking out the lamp Luggage compartment light Taking out the lamp...
Page 70: Visibility
Lights and Visibility Visibility – Lever off the cover of the rechargeable batteries with a narrow and pointed object at the point of the lock-off clips  page 68, fig. – Remove the faulty rechargeable batteries from the lamp. Windscreen and rear window heater –...
Page 71 Lights and Visibility Sun visors Sun screen Fig. 62 Unroll the sun screen Fig. 61 Sun visor: Swivelling out - left/double sun visor: Swivelling back - right The sun screen is located in the lower part of the luggage compartment cover. You can pull the sun visor for the driver or front passenger out of the fixture and ...
Page 72: Windshield Wiper And Wash System
Lights and Visibility Sun screen in the rear doors  fig. 64 The windscreen wiper lever has the following positions: Finger-operated wiping – If you wish to wipe the windscreen only briefly, push the lever into the sprung position . If you hold the lever in the lower position for more than 1 second, the wiper wipes faster.
Page 73: Automatic Rear Window Wiper (Combi)
Lights and Visibility Automatic wipe/wash for the rear window pane (Combi) WARNING – Press the lever from the steering wheel forward into the sprung position , the  Properly maintained windscreen wiper blades are essential for clear visibility wash system sprays immediately, the windscreen wiper starts wiping a little and safe driving ...
Page 74 Lights and Visibility When the rain sensor is active (the lever is in the position ) the function is only You should remove any snow from the fixtures of the washer nozzles and clear ice active if the front window wipers continue to operate (no break between each in winter with a de-icing spray in order to ensure proper operation of the cleaning wiping process).
Page 75: Rear-View Mirror
Lights and Visibility Removing the wiper blade – Check whether the wiper blade is correctly attached. – Fold the windscreen wiper arm back onto the windscreen. – Fold windscreen wiper arm out from the windscreen and position the wiper  fig. blade at right angles to the wiper arm The wiper arms move back into the rest position - after switching on the ignition –...
Page 76: Exterior Mirror
Lights and Visibility Switching on the automatic dimming It is only possible to fold in both exterior mirrors when the ignition is switched on and at a speed of up to 15 km/h. – Press the button  page 74, fig. 67, the warning light lights up.
Page 77: Exterior Mirror With Entry Lighting
Lights and Visibility Note WARNING   Automatic mirror dimming operates only properly if the sun screen for the rear Convex (curved outward) or a spherical exterior mirrors increase the vision window is not in use or the light striking the rear of the interior rear-view mirror is field.
Page 78: Seats And Stowage
Seats and Stowage Seats and Stowage Front seats WARNING (continued)  Do not transport any objects on the front passenger seat except objects (e.g. Basic information child safety seat) provided for this purpose - risk of accident! The front seats have a wide range of different settings and can thus be matched to Adjusting the front seats the physical characteristics of the driver and front passenger.
Page 79: Adjusting Front Seats Electrically
Seats and Stowage Adjust the angle of the seat cushion The driver's seat should be adjusted in such a way that the pedals can be fully pressed to the floor with slightly bent legs. – Press the switch at the front in the direction of arrow or at the back in the The seat backrest on the driver's seat should be adjusted in such a way that the direction of arrow...
Page 80 Seats and Stowage Storing setting Emergency Off You can interrupt the setting operation at any time, if you operate any button of the driver seat. Note  For safety reasons, it is not possible to store this position if the inclination angle of the seat backrest is more than 102°...
Page 81: Head Restraints
Seats and Stowage Retrieving setting of exterior mirror for reversing If you wish, you can obtain an additional remote control key from an authorised Škoda Service partner and then assign the remote control key to another memory – Turn the rotary knob for the exterior mirror setting into the position ...
Page 82: Middle Rear Head Restraint
Seats and Stowage  page 80, fig. 72 Removing and installing the rear middle head restraint – Press the locking button in the direction of arrow - right and pull the head restraint out. – Pull the head restraint out of the seat backrest as far as the stop. –...
Page 83 Seats and Stowage Folding the seat backrests forward Folding the rear seats forwards (estate car) – Before folding the seat backrests forwards, you must adapt the position of the front seats in such a way that they are not damaged by the folded seat back- rests.
Page 84: Seat Heaters
Seats and Stowage Seat heaters Caution  You should not kneel on the seats or otherwise apply pressure at specific points in order to avoid damaging the heating elements of the seat heaters.  Do not use the seat heating if the seats are not occupied by persons or if objects are fastened or stored on them, for example a child seat, a bag etc.
Page 85: Luggage Compartment
Seats and Stowage luggage compartment WARNING If, as an occupant, you have a subdued pain and/or temperature sensitivity, e.g. Loading the luggage compartment through medication, paralysis or because of chronic illness (e.g. diabetes), we recommend you consult your physician before using the ventilated front seat. Please observe the following in the interest of having good handling characteristics of your vehicle: Caution...
Page 86  elements of the aerial integrated in the rear window (Superb),  elements of the aerial integrated in the rear side windows (Combi). Fixing nets - Net programme Note Tyre pressure must be adjusted to the load ...
Page 87 There is a loop (Superb) or there are hooks (Combi) located on the floor covering of the luggage compartment. You can fix the raised floor cover with a hook to the luggage compartment cover (Superb) ...
Page 88 Seats and Stowage Luggage compartment cover Note You can use the luggage compartment cover behind the head Opening the tailgate also lifts up the luggage compartment cover. restraints for storing light and soft items. Foldable luggage compartment cover (Combi) Fig. 85 Removing the luggage compart- ment cover The luggage compartment cover can be removed as required if one must transport Fig.
Page 89: Variable Loading Floor In The Luggage Compartment
Seats and Stowage Automatic foldable luggage compartment cover (Combi) – Fold together the loading floor and take it out by moving in direction of arrow. – Unlock the carrier rails by turning the arbor-mounted fixing eyes to the The automatic rolling up of the foldable luggage compartment cover right by approx.
Page 90 Seats and Stowage Divide the luggage compartment with variable loading floor Caution  The maximum load of the variable loading floor is 75 kg. Note  The space below the variable loading floor can be used for stowing objects, for example the fixing set, the removed foldable luggage compartment cover, the bicycle holder etc.
Page 91 Seats and Stowage Fixing set (Combi) Fig. 92 Luggage compartment: remove variable loading floor You can remove and reinstall the variable loading floor, if necessary. Fig. 93 Telescopic pole and tensioning strap Removing the variable loading floor The fixing set can be used for dividing the luggage compartment or for securing the objects which are being transported.
Page 92: Net Partition (Estate)
Seats and Stowage Net partition (Estate) Note  Do not use the fixing set for securing objects which might damage the fixing set. Use the luggage net partition behind the rear seats  The tensioning strap can also be fully reeled up by pressing the button ...
Page 93 Seats and Stowage Use the luggage net partition behind the front seats WARNING (continued)  First check for yourself that the cross road is inserted into the mounts the front position! Removing and installing the luggage net partition housing Fig. 96 Pull out the luggage net partition Pulling out Fold the rear seats forwards ...
Page 94: The Roof Rack
Seats and Stowage The roof rack Note  If you have any questions, please contact a specialist garage. Description  The figure is not valid for an estate car. Caution Roof load  Only use roof racks approved by Škoda. ...
Page 95: Cup Holder
Seats and Stowage Cup holder Cup holder in the armrest of the rear seats Cup holder in front centre console Fig. 100 Armrest of rear seats: Cup holder/insert cup holder Fig. 99 Front centre console: Cup holder You can place two cups into the cup holder. ...
Page 96: Ashtray
Seats and Stowage Note holder Insert ashtray insert – Insert the ashtray vertically downwards. WARNING Never lay flammable objects in the ashtray basin - risk of fire! Rear ashtray Fig. 101 Windscreen: Note holder The parking ticket holder is designed e.g. for attaching a car park ticket in parking areas.
Page 97: Cigarette Lighter, Power Sockets
Seats and Stowage Cigarette lighter, power sockets Power socket in the luggage compartment Cigarette lighter You can also use the socket on the cigarette lighter for other elec- trical appliances. Using the cigarette lighter  page 95, fig. 103  page 95, fig. –...
Page 98 Seats and Stowage Storage compartment on the front passenger side  page 99 Storage compartment in the front doors  page 100 Stowage compartment below front passenger seat Front seat armrest with stowage compartment  page 100  page 100 Rear armrest with stowage compartment ...
Page 99 Seats and Stowage Cooling of storage compartment on front passenger side – The storage compartment is opened by lifting the handle and folding open in the direction of arrow  fig. 107. The storage compartment is for vehicles fitted with an air-condi- tioning system with a closable air supply.
Page 100 Seats and Stowage Storage net on the front centre console Caution  On vehicles which are fitted with an anti-theft alarm system, the opened storage compartment reduces the effectiveness of the sensors for the interior monitor.  The compartment must only be opened when removing or inserting the specta- cles and otherwise must be kept closed.
Page 101 Seats and Stowage Stowage compartment below front passenger seat Closing stowage compartment – Open the lid up to the stop, then you can fold it downwards. Setting height – First of all fold the lid to the bottom and lift it in the direction of arrow into one of the 4 fixed positions.
Page 102 Seats and Stowage Stowage compartment in rear centre console Seat backrest with opening for skis Fig. 115 Centre console at rear: Storage compartment Fig. 116 Rear seats: Handle of lid/luggage compartment: Unlock button The storage compartment is equipped with a removeable insert. After folding open the armrest and the lid, an opening in the seat backrest becomes –...
Page 103 Seats and Stowage Through-loading bag WARNING The removeable through-loading bag is solely used for transporting  After placing skis into the through-loading bag, you must secure the bag skis. with the securing strap  The strap must hold the skis tight. ...
Page 104 Seats and Stowage Side compartments You can also house the first-aid box and the warning triangle in this compartment. Non-lockable side compartment (Combi) Fig. 118 Luggage compartment: Side compartment - left/right. Fig. 120 Non-lockable side compartment – You can open the compartment by turning the locks in the direction of arrow ...
Page 105: The Air Conditioning System
The air conditioning system The air conditioning system Introduction which can only be eliminated through considerable effort and expense (replace- ment of compressor).  Please refer to the information regarding the recirculated air mode for air-condi- Description and information tioning  page 108 or for Climatronic  page 110. ...
Page 106: Air Outlet Vents
The air conditioning system Air outlet vents Redirecting air flow – The horizontal as well as the vertical direction of the air flow is set with the moveable handle in the middle of the relevant air outlet vents.  fig. 121 ...
Page 107 The air conditioning system Using the system Rear window heater – Press button . Further information  page 69.  Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating) – Press the button in order to directly switch on/off the auxiliary heating  (auxiliary heating and ventilation. Further information  page 111. Note ...
Page 108 The air conditioning system Setting air conditioning system Recommended basic settings of the control elements of the air conditioning system for the respective operating modes: Setting of the control dial Button Set-up Air outlet vents 2 Defrost windscreen and side Automatically Desired tempera- Open and align with the side...
Page 109: Climatronic (Automatic Air Conditioning)
The air conditioning system Recirculated air mode Description of Climatronic system The cooling operates only if the following conditions are met: In recirculated air mode air is sucked out of the interior of the vehicle  engine running, and then fed back into the interior. ...
Page 110 The air conditioning system Overview of the control elements Switching cooling on and off Setting of the temperature for the right side, operation of the seat heating of The controls enable a separate setting of the temperature for the the right front seat left and right side.
Page 111: Setting Temperature
The air conditioning system – When you again press the switch , the cooling system is switched off. The ants decreases to the normal level, the air distribution control is automatically warning light in the button goes out. Only the function of the ventilation switched off so that fresh air can be guided into the vehicle interior.
Page 112: Auxiliary Heating (Auxiliary Heating And Ventilation)
The air conditioning system Auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) Controlling blower There are a total of seven blower stages available. Description and important information The Climatronic system controls the blower stages automatically in line with the The auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) heats or interior temperature.
Page 113 The air conditioning system quantity of fuel is present in the fuel tank, the function of the auxiliary heating is The auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) can be switched on or off at blocked. any time directly using the button on the operating part of the air-conditioning ...
Page 114 The air conditioning system Radio remote control An empty position can be found between Sunday and Monday when selecting the day. If this empty position is selected, the activation is performed without taking The auxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventilation) can be into account the day.
Page 115 The air conditioning system Display warning light Importance The auxiliary heating is blocked, e. g Quickly flashes green for 2 seconds. because the tank is nearly empty or there is a fault in the auxiliary heating. Flashes red for 2 seconds. The switch off signal was not received.
Page 116: Starting-Off And Driving
Starting-off and Driving Starting-off and Driving Setting steering wheel position WARNING (continued)  When driving, hold the steering wheel with both hands firmly on the outer edge in the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock position. Never hold the steering wheel firmly in the 12 o'clock position or in another way (e.g.
Page 117: Starting The Engine
Starting-off and Driving Starting the engine Applies to all models: Position General To lock the steering, with the ignition key withdrawn, turn the steering wheel until the steering locking pin is heard to engage. You should always lock the steering as You can only start the engine only using an original ignition key.
Page 118: Diesel Engines
Starting-off and Driving Diesel engines WARNING (continued) poisonous gas - hazard! Carbon monoxide can cause unconsciousness and Glow plug system death. Diesel engines are equipped with a glow plug system, the preglow period being  Never leave your vehicle unattended with the engine running. controlled automatically in line with the coolant temperature and outside tempera- ture.
Page 119 Starting-off and Driving Caution Note  you should not switch the engine off right away at the end of your journey after the One should not lay the hand on the shift lever while driving the vehicle. The engine has been operated for a lengthy period at high loads but should be allowed pressure of the hand will be transferred to the gearshift forks in the gearbox.
Page 120: Kessy System
Starting-off and Driving Unlocking the steering WARNING – Open the driver door and enter the vehicle.  Please note that the handbrake must be fully released. A handbrake which – When closing the driver door, the steering is unlocked within 2 seconds. is only partially released can result in the rear brakes overheating which will have a negative effect on the operation of the brake system - risk of accident! In Locking the steering...
Page 121 Starting-off and Driving  Starting engine If you switch off the ignition or the engine by pressing the starter button and if the driver door is already opened, the steering will not lock. In order to lock the steering, it is necessary to close and open the driver door again or to lock the vehicle It is necessary that a valid key is in the vehicle, the steering is unlocked and the igni- ...
Page 122: Parking Aid
Starting-off and Driving Parking aid Emergency start-up of engine Rear parking aid The parking aid provides a warning of obstacles behind the vehicle. Fig. 132 Emergency start-up of engine if the check for the authorized key is not successful, the following message appears Fig.
Page 123 Starting-off and Driving Front and rear parking aid Activating The parking aid is activated automatically when reverse gear is engaged and the The parking aid provides a warning of obstacles in front and behind ignition is turned on. This is confirmed by a brief audible signal. the vehicle.
Page 124: Park Assist
Starting-off and Driving Park Assist Activating The parking aid is activated when the reverse gear is engaged and the ignition is switched on or by pressing the button  page 122, fig. 134 - left, the symbol  Description and important information lights up in the button.
Page 125 Starting-off and Driving  Switch on display of the park assist in the information display You should satisfy yourself before parking that there is no small obstacle, such as a rock, thin post, trailer drawbar etc., in front or behind your vehicle. Such an obstacle might not be within the range detected by the sensors.
Page 126 Starting-off and Driving Parking with the help of the park assist and concluding the parking – Pay attention to the immediate area around the vehicle and using the pedal carefully reverse at a maximum speed of 7 km/h. procedure – In the event that the parking procedure cannot be carried out in one go, proceed to parking in further stages.
Page 127: Cruise Control System (Ccs)
Starting-off and Driving Park Assist finished. Please take over steering! Finish parking manually! The parking procedure has ended or after switching on the ignition, the vehicle has Take over the steering. End the parking procedure without using the park assist. not been driven above 10 km/h.
Page 128 Starting-off and Driving One can reduce the speed in the usual manner. The system is switched off tempo- Note rarily by actuating the brake or clutch pedal  page 127.  Models fitted with a manual gearbox: Always depress the clutch pedal if you switch on the cruise control system when the gearbox is in Neutral! Otherwise the WARNING engine can rev up unintentionally.
Page 129 Starting-off and Driving The set speed remains stored in the memory. – Take the vehicle out of gear. The Resumption of the stored speed is achieved by releasing the brake or clutch – Take your foot off the clutch. pedal, on vehicles fitted with automatic gearbox only after releasing the brake pedal and after shortly pressing the rocker button ...
Page 130 Starting-off and Driving The vehicle speed since the last time the engine was switched off was greater WARNING than 3 km/h.  The brake servo unit and power steering only operate if the engine is No cleaning of the diesel particle filter takes place  page 29 running.
Page 131: Automatic Gearbox
Automatic gearbox Automatic gearbox Automatic gearbox It is sufficient to engage selector lever position P when parking on a flat surface. When parking on a slope you should first apply the handbrake firmly and then move the selector lever into position P. This is to ensure that there is no excessive pres- Information for driving with the 6-speed automatic gearbox sure acting on the lock mechanism and that it is easier to subsequently move the selector lever out of position P.
Page 132: Selector Lever Positions
Automatic gearbox Starting-off and Driving WARNING – Depress the brake pedal fully and keep it depressed.  Do not depress the accelerator when changing the position of the selector – Press the Shiftlock button (button in handle of the selector lever), move the lever if the car is stationary and the engine is running - risk of accident! selector lever into the desired position, e.g.
Page 133: Selector Lever Lock
Automatic gearbox - Parklock WARNING The driven wheels are locked mechanically in this position.  Never move the selector lever into position R or P when driving - risk of an The Parklock must only be engaged when the vehicle is stationary  accident! If you wish to move the selector lever into or out of this position, you must press the ...
Page 134 Automatic gearbox Kickdown function When driving in hilly regions, the gears are selected to match uphill and downhill sections. This avoids the gearbox frequently shifting up and down when negoti- The kickdown function provides you with maximum acceleration ating an uphill stretch. When driving downhill, it is possible to shift down into the Tiptronic position, in order to exploit the engine brake torque.
Page 135: Emergency Programme
Automatic gearbox Emergency programme If you operate the kickdown function, the gearbox shifts into a lower gear in line with the vehicle speed and engine speed. An emergency programme exists in the event of a fault in the system. Manual shifting on the multifunction steering wheel The gearbox operates in a corresponding emergency programme if there are func- tional faults in the gearbox electronics.
Page 136 Automatic gearbox – Simultaneously press the shiftlock button in the handle of the selector lever and shift the lever into the position N (if the selector lever is shifted again into the position P, it is once again blocked). Using the system Safety Driving Tips General Maintenance...
Page 137: Communication
Communication Communication Multifunction steering wheel Operate radio and radio navigation system on the multifunction steering wheel Fig. 144 Multifunction steering wheel: control buttons The buttons for setting the basic functions of the factory-fitted radio and radio  fig. navigation system are located on the multifunction steering wheel 144.
Page 138 Communication Button Action Radio, traffic information CD/CD changer/MP3 Navigation press briefly Switch off/on tone/activation and deactivation of the voice control press button for a switch off/on long period of time  turn upwards Increase volume  turn downwards Decrease volume Changing to the next stored radio station Changing to the next stored traffic information Changing to the next title...
Page 139: Mobile Phones And Two-Way Radio Systems
Communication Mobile phones and two-way radio systems Universal telephone preinstallation GSM II The installation of a mobile phone and two-way radio system in a vehicle should be Introduction carried out by a specialist garage. The universal telephone preinstallation GSM II is a built-in “hands-free system”, it Škoda Auto permits the operation of mobile phones and two-way radio systems with a professionally installed external aerial and a maximum transmission power provides a voice operated convenience mode via the multifunction steering wheel...
Page 140 – Confirm the PIN (as standard 1234). – If the hands-free system announces (as standard Skoda UHV) on the display of the mobile phone, enter the PIN (as standard 1234) within 30 seconds and wait WARNING until the connection is established.
Page 141 Communication Operating telephone calls with the aid of the adapter. between the devices and mutual interferences with other devices. If your mobile phone is e.g. in a jacket pocket, this can lead to difficulties when establishing the ® Bluetooth connection with the hands-free system or the data transfer. Inserting the mobile phone and adapter Fig.
Page 142 Communication Operation of the telephone on the multifunction steering wheel The driver can set the basic functions of the telephone by simply operating the buttons located on the steering wheel so that he can concentrate on the traffic situation without being distracted as little as possible by operating the telephone ...
Page 143 Phone name - the possibility to change the name of the telephone unit (pre-set  Phone book SKODA UHV) In the menu point Phone book is the list of the loaded contacts from the telephone Settings memory and the SIM card of the mobile phone.
Page 144: Voice Control
Communication  Voice control by briefly pressing the button on the adapter   by pressing the button on the multi-function steering wheel for a longer time. Dialogue If the system expects a voice command, you can end the dialogue yourself: On vehicles which are factory-fitted with the navigation system ...
Page 145: Music Playback Via Bluetooth
Communication ® Music playback via Bluetooth Voice command Action After this command the system offers additional con- OTHER OPTIONS The universal telephone preinstallation GSM IIl makes it possible to play back music text-dependent commands. ® via Bluetooth from the devices such as MP3 player, mobile phone or notebook. ®...
Page 146 Communication rSAP - Remote SIM access profile Each time the telephone has established a new connection with the hands-free system, an update of the relevant phone book is performed. The updating can take After connecting the telephone with the hands-free system via the rSAP profile, the a few minutes.
Page 147 Communication – Select your mobile phone in the menu of the units found. WARNING (continued) – Within 30 seconds enter the 16 digit PIN of your control unit as indicated in the  ® information display and confirm it according to the instructions on the display of In the event of air transport, the Bluetooth function of the hands-free your telephone.
Page 148 Communication Operation of the telephone on the multifunction steering wheel The driver can set the basic functions of the telephone by simply operating the buttons located on the steering wheel so that he can concentrate on the traffic situation without being distracted as little as possible by operating the telephone ...
Page 149 Communication The buttons operate the functions for the operating mode of the current Display telephone number  telephone. Voice Tag  Replay  Operate the telephone via the information display Record  If no telephone is connected with the hands-free system, after you select the Dial number Phone menu, the No paired phone found message will appear and the following In the menu point Dial number, you can write any telephone number.
Page 150 Paired devices  Change Phone name - the possibility to change the name of the hands-free system (pre-   set SKODA UHV) Phone Mode - Toggle between rSAP and HFP mode  Premium - rSAP mode  Settings Handsfree - HFP mode ...
Page 151: Voice Control
Communication  Voice control Do some with the CANCEL voice command;  by pressing the button on the multi-function steering wheel. Dialogue Note On vehicles which are factory-fitted with the navigation system The dialogue of an incoming call is immediately interrupted. Columbus, it is only possible to operate the voice control via this device, see the operating instructions for Columbus.
Page 152: Internet Connection
Communication Internet connection Note ® The device to be connected must support the Bluetooth profile A2DP, see Owner's An Internet connection can be established via a PC or PDA. manual of the device to be coupled. The control unit on the hands-free system supports the GPRS, EDGE and UMTS/3G technologies.
Page 153 Communication DVD-preinstallation The CD changer for the radio and radio navigation system is located in the left side compartment of the luggage compartment. Insert a CD  page 151, fig. 149 – Touch the button and guide the CD (compact disc) into the CD-case .
Page 154: Safety
Passive Safety Safety Passive Safety  Basic information front airbags for the driver and the front passenger;  driver's knee airbag;  front side airbags; Driving the safe way  rear side airbags; Passive safety measures reduce the risk of injury in accident situa- ...
Page 155: Correct Seated Position
Passive Safety  Correct seated position Ensure that no objects can obstruct the pedal.  Adjust the mirror, the front seat and the head restraint to match your body size.  Point out to your occupants that the head restraints must be adjusted to match Correct seated position for the driver their body size.
Page 156 Passive Safety Electrical front passenger seat adjustment  page 78, “Adjusting front seats elec- WARNING trically”.  The front seats and the head restraints must always be adjusted to match the body size of the seat occupant as well as the seat belts must always be WARNING correctly fastened in order to provide an optimal protection for you and your ...
Page 157 Passive Safety WARNING (continued) WARNING  exposed to increased risk of injury if it becomes necessary to apply the brake or If the occupant adopts an incorrect seated position, he is exposed to life- in the event of an accident. If an airbag is deployed, you may suffer fatal injuries threatening injuries, in case he is hit by a deployed airbag.
Page 158: Seat Belts
Seat belts Seat belts Why seat belts? WARNING (continued)  It is important for the belt webbing to be properly routed if the seat belts are to offer the maximum protection. You can see a description of how safety belts should be fitted properly on the next pages.
Page 159: Important Safety Information Regarding The Use Of Seat Belts
Seat belts The common opinion that it is possible to support your body in a minor accident with WARNING (continued) your hands, is incorrect. Even in a collision at only a low speed, the forces acting on the body are such that it is no longer possible to support your body. ...
Page 160: How Are Seat Belts Correctly Fastened
Seat belts How are seat belts correctly fastened? WARNING (continued)  The lap part of the belt should be positioned as low as possible at the pelvis Fastening three-point seat belts of an expectant mother in order to avoid exerting any pressure on the lower Fasten your seat belt before starting! abdomen ...
Page 161: Belt Tensioners
Seat belts Belt tensioners are not activated in the event of minor frontal collisions, side and Note rear-end collisions, in the case of a rollover and also not in accidents in which no major forces are produced from the front. It is also possible to adapt the routing of the belt webbing at the front seats by adjusting the height of the seat.
Page 162: Airbag System
Airbag system Airbag system Description of the airbag system WARNING  To enable the occupants of a vehicle to be protected with the greatest General information on the airbag system possible effect when the airbag is deployed, the front seats must be  page 154, “Correct seated position”...
Page 163: Front Airbags
Airbag system Front airbags The airbags are not deployed in the case of minor frontal and side collisions, rear- end collisions, tilting of the vehicle and vehicle rollover. Description of the front airbags Deployment factors It is not possible to state globally which deployment conditions apply to the airbag The airbag system is not a substitute for the seat belt! system in every situation as the circumstances which exist in the case of accidents vary greatly.
Page 164 Airbag system Function of the front airbags Important safety information regarding the front airbag system Risk of injury to the head and chest area is reduced by fully inflated Correct use of the airbag system considerably reduces the risk of airbags.
Page 165: Driver's Knee Airbag
Airbag system You should therefore always fasten the seat belts, not only because this is required WARNING (continued) by law, but also for safety reasons and for your own protection  page 157, “Why seat belts?”. attached to the covers of the airbag modules or be located within the immediate area.
Page 166: Side Airbags
Airbag system Side airbags Function of the side airbags Risk of injury to the upper part of the body is reduced by fully inflated Description of side airbags side airbags. The side airbag increases protection of the passenger concerned in the case of a side impact.
Page 167: Head Airbags
Airbag system WARNING (continued) WARNING (continued)  this is not done, there is a risk of the child suffering severe or even fatal injuries Any seat or protective covers which you fit to the driver or front passenger if the front passenger airbag is deployed. When transporting a child on the front seats must only be of the type expressly authorized by Škoda Auto.
Page 168 Airbag system event of a side collision of major severity  page 167, “Important safety information In certain accident situations, the front, side and head airbag are simultaneously on the head airbag”. deployed. Apart from their normal protective function, a further task of the seat belts is to also The airbags inflate in fractions of a second and at a high speed in order to be able hold the driver and the occupants in a correct seated position in the event of a side to offer that additional protection in the event of an accident.
Page 169: Deactivating An Airbag
Airbag system Monitoring the airbag system WARNING (continued) The functionality of the airbag system is also monitored electronically when one  airbag has been switched off. Installing impermissible accessories in the area of the head airbags may considerably impair the protection offered by the head airbag in the event of it If the airbag was switched off using diagnostic equipment: being deployed.
Page 170 Airbag system – Turn the slot of the airbag switch using the key in the position (OFF)  fig. 165 - left. – Check whether the airbag indicator light in the display      in the middle of the dash panel lights up when the ignition is switched on ...
Page 171: Transporting Children Safely
Transporting children safely Transporting children safely What you should know about transporting children! Note National legal provisions, which deviate from the information contained in these An introduction to the subject operating instructions, take precedence over the information contained in the oper- ating instructions.
Page 172 Transporting children safely WARNING (continued) WARNING   Warning - particular hazard! Never use a child safety seat on the front It is important that the belt webbing is properly routed if the seat belts are to offer their maximum protection  page 159, “How are seat belts correctly passenger seat in which the child is seated with its back facing the direction of travel.
Page 173: Child Seat
Transporting children safely Child safety and side airbag WARNING (continued) Children must never be seated in the deployment area of the side  When transporting a child on the front passenger seat, please comply with airbags and head airbags. the appropriate national regulations regarding the use of child safety seats. ...
Page 174 Transporting children safely Use of child safety seats WARNING  An overview of the usefulness of child seats on each of the seats according to the It is essential to always switch off the front passenger airbag at a specialist ECE-R 44 standard: garage or with the switch for front passenger airbag when attaching in excep- tional circumstances a child safety seat on the front passenger seat where the...
Page 175 Transporting children safely WARNING WARNING (continued)   It is essential to always switch off the front passenger airbag at a specialist The shoulder part of the seat belt must run approximately across the middle garage or with the switch for front passenger airbag when attaching in excep- of the shoulder and fit snugly against the chest.
Page 176: Attaching A Child Seat Using The "Isofix" System
Transporting children safely Child seats fitted with the “ISOFIX” system can only be mounted and fixed in a WARNING (continued) vehicle fitted with an “ISOFIX” system when these child seats have been released for this type of vehicle according to the ECE-R 44 standard. it must not run over the belly.
Page 177 Transporting children safely IIn certain countries national legal provisions also require the equipment of the rear seat with fixing eyes for child seat using the “Top Tether” system  fig. 173. Always perform the installation and removal of the child seat using the “Top Tether” system as stated in the instructions from the manufacturer of the child seat.
Page 178: Driving Tips
Intelligent Technology Driving Tips Intelligent Technology Electronic stability programme (ESP) sensors: the rotational velocity of the vehicle about its vertical axis, the lateral acceleration of the vehicle, the braking pressure and the steering angle. The direction which the driver wishes to take is determined based on the steering General angle and the speed of the vehicle and is constantly compared with the actual behaviour of the vehicle.
Page 179 Intelligent Technology   Changes to vehicle (e.g. on engine, on the brakes, on chassis or another combi- Changes to vehicle (e.g. on engine, on the brakes, on chassis or another combi- nation of tyres and wheels) can influence the function of the ESP  page 218, nation of tyres and wheels) can influence the function of the EDL ...
Page 180: Brakes
Intelligent Technology Brakes The TCS should normally always be switched on. It may be good practice in certain exceptional cases, such as when you wish to have wheel slip, to switch off the system. What has a negative effect on braking efficiency? Examples: Wear-and-tear ...
Page 181: Brake Booster
Intelligent Technology WARNING WARNING   Only apply the brakes for the purpose of drying and cleaning the brake discs Never switch off the engine before the vehicle is stationary.  if the traffic conditions permit this. Do not place any other road users in jeop- The brake booster only operates when the engine is running.
Page 182: Brake Assist
Intelligent Technology The Brake Assist is part of the ESP system. If a fault occurs in the ESP, the Brake WARNING Assist function is also not available. Further information on the ESP  page 177.  The ABS can also not overcome the physical limits of your vehicle. Please do not forget this, particularly when driving on icy or wet road surfaces.
Page 183: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Intelligent Technology  Tyre pressure monitoring system If the warning light  does not go out after the basic setting, there is a fault in the system. Have the vehicle inspected by your nearest specialist garage. Warning light  lights up If the tyre inflation pressure of at least one wheel is insufficiently inflated in ...
Page 184: Diesel Particle Filter (Diesel Engine)
Intelligent Technology Diesel particle filter (diesel engine) In the diesel particle filter the resulting soot particles are collected and burnt during the combustion of diesel fuel. Fig. 177 Vehicle data sticker  fig. Code 7GG, 7MB or 7MG on the vehicle data sticker, see 177, indicates that your vehicle is equipped with a diesel particle filter.
Page 185: Driving And The Environment
Driving and the Environment Driving and the Environment The first 1 500 kilometres and afterwards Caution All the speed and engine revolution figures apply only when the engine is at its A new engine normal operating temperature. Never rev up an engine which is cold, neither when the vehicle is stationary nor when driving in individual gears.
Page 186: Driving In An Economical And Environmentally Conscious Manner
Driving and the Environment Driving in an economical and environmentally – Never run the fuel tank completely empty. conscious manner – Do not switch off the ignition while you are driving the vehicle. Do not pour too much oil into the engine  page 204, “Replenishing engine oil”. –...
Page 187 Driving and the Environment Shifting gears and saving energy Avoiding full throttle Shifting up early saves on fuel. Driving more slowly means saving fuel. Fig. 178 Fuel consumption in litres/100 Fig. 179 Fuel consumption in litres/100 km. and speed in km/h. km.
Page 188 Driving and the Environment Regular servicing Avoid driving short distances A poorly tuned engine uses an unnecessarily high amount of fuel. Short distances result in an above-average high fuel consumption. Having your vehicle serviced regularly at a specialist garge enables you to satisfy one of the requirements for economical motoring even before you set off on your journey.
Page 189: Environmental Compatibility
Driving and the Environment No unnecessary ballast Design measures  joints designed to be easily detached, Transporting ballast costs fuel.  simplified disassembly due to the modular structure system,  improved purity of different classes of materials, The fact that every kilogram of extra weight increases your fuel consumption ...
Page 190: Motoring Abroad
Driving and the Environment Avoiding damage to your vehicle Note Detailed information about the trade-in and recycling of old cars is available from a When driving on poor roads and lanes or when driving over kerbstones, steep ramps Škoda Service Partner. etc., you must pay particular attention to ensuring that any low-slung parts of the vehicle, such as spoiler and exhaust, do not touch the ground and get damaged.
Page 191 Driving and the Environment WARNING (continued) purpose of drying and cleaning the brake discs if the traffic conditions permit this. Do not place any other road users in jeopardy. Caution  When driving through bodies of water, parts of the vehicle such as the engine, gearbox, catalytic converter, chassis or electrics can be severely damaged.
Page 192: Towing A Trailer
Towing a trailer Towing a trailer Towing a trailer (laden) trailer together. One should take this into account before driving up to higher altitudes. The trailer and drawbar load information on the type plate of the towing device Technical requirements are merely test data for the towing device The data relating to your vehicle, which is often less than this test data, can be found in your vehicle registration docu- Your vehicle is designed primarily for transporting persons and luggage.
Page 193 Towing a trailer Driving Tips The coolant temperature can be reduced by switching on the heating. Any increase in the cooling effect of the coolant fan through shifting down a gear – Do not, as far as possible, drive with your vehicle unladen and the trailer laden. and increasing the engine speed is not possible since the fan speed is independent of the engine speed.
Page 194: General Maintenance
Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle General Maintenance Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle  General Frequency of use,  The parking situation (garage, below trees etc.), Proper care retains the commercial value of your vehicle. ...
Page 195 Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle If you have any particular attached parts fitted to your car - such as spoiler, roof rack system. It is not even permitted to wash your vehicle in certain areas except at such system, two-way radio aerial - it is best to first of all consult the operator of the car specific washing bays.
Page 196: Chrome Parts
Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle Polishing Plastic parts Polishing is only necessary if the paintwork of your vehicle has become unattractive External plastic parts are cleaned by normal washing. Plastic parts and synthetic and if it is no longer possible to achieve a gloss with wax preservers. leather can also be treated with special solvent-free plastic cleaning agents if a damp cloth is not sufficient.
Page 197 Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle Caution WARNING Never wipe the headlights dry and do not use any sharp objects for cleaning the One should remember when cleaning the wheels that moisture, ice and road salt plastic lenses, this may result in damage to the protective paintwork and conse- may adversely affect braking efficiency - risk of an accident! quently in formation of cracks on the headlight lenses, e.g.
Page 198: Care Of The Interior Of Vehicle
Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle Severe soiling WARNING – Clean severely soiled areas with a cloth dipped in a mild soapy solution (2 spoon- Safety and environmental protection regulations should observed when using fuls of natural soap to 1 litre of water). petroleum cleaner to remove wax - a risk of fire! –...
Page 199 Taking care of your vehicle and cleaning the vehicle breathe and keeps it supple and also provides moisture. It also creates surface protection.  Clean the leather every 2 to 3 months, remove fresh soiling each time this occurs.  Remove fresh stains such as those from ball-point pens, ink, lipstick, shoe cream etc., as quickly as possible.
Page 200: Fuel
Fuel Fuel Petrol On vehicles with prescribed unleaded petrol min. 95 RON, the use of petrol with a higher octane number than 95 RON does not result in a power increase or a lower fuel consumption. Unleaded petrol Prescribed fuel - unleaded petrol 98/95 RON Your vehicle can only be operated with unleaded petrol, which complies with the Use unleaded fuel with the octane rating 98 RON.
Page 201: Refuelling
Fuel You can find information on refuelling  page 200, “Refuelling”. Caution It is not permitted to add the various fuel additives on the market, including petrol, Caution to diesel fuel in order to improve its flow properties.  Your vehicle can only be operated with diesel fuel, which complies with the standard EN 590 (standard DIN 51628 in Germany, standard ÖNORM C 1590 in Refuelling Austria, GOST R 52368-2005/EN 590:2004 in Russia).
Page 202 Fuel WARNING Pay attention to any legal requirements if you do carry a spare canister in the vehicle. We do not recommend carrying any fuel canisters in your vehicle for safety reasons. The canister can be damaged in the event of an accident and fuel may leak out.
Page 203: Inspecting And Replenishing
Inspecting and Replenishing Inspecting and Replenishing Engine compartment – Ensure that the arms of the windscreen wipers are correctly in place against the windscreen before opening the bonnet otherwise damage could occur to the paintwork. Bonnet remote release  fig. –...
Page 204: Overview Of The Engine Compartment
Inspecting and Replenishing WARNING WARNING (continued)  Never open the bonnet if you see that steam or coolant is flowing out of the  Do not smoke. engine compartment - risk of scalding! Wait long enough until the steam or ...
Page 205: Engine Oil
Inspecting and Replenishing Oil level within range Note – You may top up the oil. It is possible that the oil level may then be within range The location of the inspection points in the engine compartment of petrol and diesel after doing this.
Page 206: Cooling System
Inspecting and Replenishing  Pour in a suitable grade of oil in portions of 0.5 litres  page 246. – In view of the problems involved in properly disposing of old oil, the necessary special tools and the knowledge required for such work, we recommend that you Inspect the oil level ...
Page 207 Inspecting and Replenishing Inspecting the coolant level An authorised Škoda Service Partner can also supply you with the correct coolant additives. Coolant capacity Petrol engines Content 1,4 l/92 kW TSI - EU5 1,8 l/118 kW TSI - EU5 1,8 l/112 kW TSI - EU2 / BS4 2,0 l/147 kW TSI - EU5 Fig.
Page 208: Radiator Fan
Inspecting and Replenishing Caution Caution One should contact a specialist garage as soon as possible if the source of over- Do not continue your journey if for some reason it is not possible under the condi- heating itself cannot be determined and removed, since there may be grave tions prevailing to top up with coolant.
Page 209: Brake Fluid
Inspecting and Replenishing Brake fluid Replacing brake fluid Brake fluid absorbs moisture. This causes the fluid to absorb moisture from the Inspecting the brake fluid level surrounding air over a period of time. Excessive water in the brake fluid may be the cause of corrosion in the brake system.
Page 210 Inspecting and Replenishing with the warning instructions  stated below and with the general applicable Caution rules of safety.  You must only disconnect the battery if the ignition is switched off, otherwise the electrical system (electronic components) of the vehicle may be damaged. When WARNING disconnecting the battery from the electrical system of the vehicle, first disconnect ...
Page 211 Note  The battery electrolyte level is periodically checked by an authorised Skoda Service Partner as part of the Inspection Service.  For technical reasons, on vehicles with the description “AGM”, the electrolyte level cannot be checked.
Page 212: Charging The Battery
Inspecting and Replenishing Operation in winter It is, however, necessary to disconnect both cables before charging the battery with high amperages, so-called “quick-charging”. The battery has to provide greater amounts of electricity during the winter. It also “Quick-charging” a battery is dangerous  in “General information”...
Page 213: Windshield Washer System
Inspecting and Replenishing We recommend having the vehicle checked by an authorised Škoda Service Partner The filling level of the container is about 3 litres and about 5.5 litres on vehicles to ensure full functionality of all electrical systems. which have a headlight washing system. Clear water is not sufficient to intensively clean the windscreen and headlights.
Page 214: Wheels And Tyres
Wheels and Tyres Wheels and Tyres Wheels WARNING  New tyres during the first 500 km do not offer optimal grip and should there- General information fore be run appropriately - risk of accident!   Never drive with damaged tyres - risk of accident! New tyres do not offer optimal grip at first.
Page 215 Wheels and Tyres Wear indicators The tyre pressure should be at the highest pressure specified for your vehicle at all times. The tyre inflation pressure of the emergency spare wheel R 18 is 420 kPa (4.2 bar). Always check the inflation pressure of tyres when cold. Do not reduce the higher pressure of warm tyres.
Page 216: Changing Wheels Around
Wheels and Tyres Changing wheels around The tyre/wheel combinations which are approved for your vehicle are indicated in your vehicle documents. Approval and licensing may differ according to the legisla- tion prevailing in individual countries. Proper knowledge of the tyre data makes it easier for you to select the correct type of tyre.
Page 217 Wheels and Tyres ture and when adopting an appropriately cautious style of driving. It should be The authorised Škoda Service Partners are instructed in the technical possibilities replaced as quickly as possible by a normal wheel. which exist regarding converting or retrofitting tyres, wheels and wheel trims. WARNING WARNING ...
Page 218: Unidirectional Tyres
Wheels and Tyres Snow chains You can fit winter tyres of a lower speed category to your vehicle provided that you also do not drive faster than the permissible maximum speed for such tyres, even if the possible maximum speed of your vehicle is higher. The corresponding tyre cate- Snow chains must only be mounted on the front wheels.
Page 219: Accessories, Changes And Replacement Of Parts
General Note  Škoda Genuine Accessories and Skoda original parts can be bought from author- Škoda vehicles have been built according to the latest discoveries in safety engi- ised Škoda Service Partners who also professionally undertake the assembly of neering. Thus one should not change the condition in which the vehicle was deliv- parts which were purchased there.
Page 220: Breakdown Assistance
Breakdown assistance Breakdown assistance Breakdown assistance First-aid box The warning triangle can be attached to the trim panel of the rear wall with rubber straps  fig. 196. If you wish to equip your vehicle additionally with a warning triangle, please contact a specialist garage.
Page 221: Vehicle Tool Kit
Breakdown assistance Vehicle tool kit Spare wheel Fig. 197 Luggage compartment: Storage Fig. 198 Luggage compartment: Spare compartment for vehicle too kit wheel The vehicle tool kit and the lifting jack with sticker are housed in a plastic box in the The spare wheel lies in a well under the floor covering of the luggage compartment ...
Page 222: Changing A Wheel
Breakdown assistance Changing a wheel In the case of light alloy wheels remove the wheel trim cap  page 222. – – First of all slacken the safety wheel bolt and afterwards the other wheel bolts  page 223. Preliminary work –...
Page 223 Breakdown assistance Wheel bolts with caps WARNING It is necessary to observe the guidelines given on  page 215 if the vehicle is subsequently fitted with tyres which are different to those it was fitted with at the works. Note ...
Page 224 Breakdown assistance Slackening and tightening wheel bolts Raise vehicle Slacken the wheel bolts before jacking up the vehicle. You have to raise the vehicle with a lifting jack in order to be able to take off the wheel. Fig. 201 Changing a wheel: Slackening wheel bolts Fig.
Page 225: Tyre Repair Kit
Breakdown assistance Securing wheels against being stolen Note You need a special adapter for slackening the safety wheel bolts. The set of safety wheel bolts can be obtained from an authorised Škoda Service Partner. Tyre repair kit General information The tyre repair kit is located in a box under the carpet in the luggage compartment. Use the tyre repair kit to reliably repair tyre damage caused by foreign bodies or a Fig.
Page 226 Breakdown assistance Inflation hose with plug WARNING (continued) Compressor  Tyre inflation hose Check the tyre inflation pressure after driving 10 minutes.  Tyre inflation pressure indicator Sealant is hazardous to heath. Remove immediately if it comes into contact Air release valve with the skin.
Page 227 Breakdown assistance Seal and inflate tyres – Remove the tyre inflation hose from the tyre valve. After reaching a tyre inflation pressure of 2.0 – 2.5 bar, drive at a maximum speed of Sealing tyres 80 km/h (50 mph). – Forcefully shake the tyre inflator bottle ...
Page 228: Jump-Starting
Breakdown assistance Jump-starting Start engine Initial steps You can use the battery of another vehicle for jump-starting yours if the engine does not start because the battery on your vehicle is flat. You will require jump-start cables for this purpose. Both batteries must have a rated voltage of 12 V.
Page 229: Towing The Vehicle
Breakdown assistance Jump-starting on vehicles with jump-starting point WARNING  The non-insulated parts of the terminal clamps must never make contact with each other. In addition, the jump-start cable connected to the positive terminal of the battery must not come into contact with electrically conducting parts of the vehicle - risk of short circuit! ...
Page 230 Breakdown assistance Driver of the towing vehicle Note – Release the clutch particularly gently when starting off or depress the acceler-  Towing another vehicle requires a certain amount of practice. Both drivers ator particularly gently if your vehicle is fitted with an automatic gearbox. should be familiar with the particular points about towing a vehicle.
Page 231 Breakdown assistance Rear towing eye Fig. 209 Rear bumper: Removing the cover/installing the towing eye  fig. 209 – Press onto the bottom part of the cover in the rear bumper - left and take it out.  fig. 209 –...
Page 232: Fuses And Light Bulbs
Fuses and light bulbs Fuses and light bulbs Electric fuses Colour coding of fuses Colour Maximum amperage Replacing fuses in the dash panel light brown Defect fuses must be replaced. brown blue yellow white green orange Fig. 210 Fuse cover: left side of the dash panel Individual electrical circuits are protected by fuses.
Page 233 Fuses and light bulbs Fuse cover in engine compartment Fuse assignment in engine compartment - version 1 The fuse box in the engine compartment exists in two different versions. You can determine which version your vehicle is fitted with after removing the fuse cover at the location of the fuses. Fig.
Page 234 Fuses and light bulbs Power consumer Power consumer Not assigned Not assigned Instrument cluster, windshield wiper lever and turn signal light lever Ignition Audio amplifier (sound system) Not assigned Radio Not assigned Phone Not assigned Not assigned Front left main headlight, left rear light unit Not assigned Pump for ABS Engine control unit...
Page 235 Fuses and light bulbs Power consumer Power consumer Pump for ABS Not assigned Left main headlight Control unit for automatic gearbox DQ200 Control unit for glow plug system Measuring circuit Windscreen heater Valves for ABS Accessory equipment Control unit for automatic gearbox DQ250 Instrument cluster, windshield wiper lever and turn signal light lever Power supply relay - terminal X Power supply for terminal 15 (ignition on)
Page 236 Fuses and light bulbs Power consumer Power consumer Control unit for headlamp beam adjustment and headlight swivel, con- Not assigned trol unit for parking aid, control unit for park assist Ventilated front seats Instrument cluster, control unit for electromechanical power steering, DVD pre-installation Haldex, selector lever lock, power supply for data bus Front power window, central locking system of the rear doors...
Page 237: Bulbs
Fuses and light bulbs Bulbs Rear light unit Bulb Reversing light W16W Changing bulbs Turn signals PY21W The relevant lamp must always be switched off before a light bulb is replaced. Light bulb for the brake lights and tail W16W Defect light bulbs should only be replaced with light bulbs of the same type.
Page 238 - parking lights and main beam lights Note - low beam lights We recommend that you have the headlight setting checked by a Skoda Service Partner after replacing the light bulb. - Turn signal light (at the front) Low beam light Parking lights and main beam lights Fig.
Page 239: Rear Light Unit
Insert the protective cap. - bulb for daylight driving lights. - bulb for fog lights. Note We recommend that you have the headlight setting checked by a Skoda Service Rear light unit Partner after replacing the light bulb. Fog lights Fig.
Page 240 Fuses and light bulbs  page 238, fig. 219 Change bulbs in the inner part of the rear light unit – Screw the rear light unit tight and press in the plugs - left. – To change a bulb of the reversing light ...
Page 241 Fuses and light bulbs – Carefully take out the lamp. Do not pull the grommet with the cables out of the Caution body. When removing and installing the rear light unit make sure not to damage the paint- – When re-installing, first insert the rear light unit with the openings onto the work of the vehicle and the rear light unit.
Page 242 Fuses and light bulbs  page 240, – Insert a flat screwdriver into the opening at the point of the arrow fig. 223 and carefully press towards the centre of the lamp, by doing so the lamp slightly jumps out. –...
Page 243 Fuses and light bulbs...
Page 244: Technical Data
Technical Data Technical Data Technical Data General information Performances The details given in the official vehicle registration documents always take prece- The listed performance values were determined without performance-reducing dence over the details in the Owner's Manual. Please refer to the official vehicle equipment, e.g.
Page 245: Identification Details
Technical Data Permissible gross weight Vehicle identification number (VIN) The permissible overall weight of the vehicle/trailer combination when the The vehicle identification number - VIN (vehicle body number) is stamped into the vehicle is being operated with a trailer engine compartment on the right hand shock absorber dome. This number is also located on a sign on the lower left hand edge below the windscreen (together with Maximum permissible front axle load a VIN bar code).
Page 246: Dimensions
Technical Data Dimensions Dimensions (mm) Superb Superb GreenLine Estate car Combi GreenLine Length 4838/4849 4838/4849 4838/4849 4838/4849 Width 1817 1817 1817 1817 Width including exterior mirror 2009 2009 2009 2009 Height 1462/1482 /1447 1464/1449 1510/1529 /1497 /1495 1511/1496 Clearance 139/158...
Page 247: Engine Oil Specifications
Technical Data Engine oil specifications Engine oil specifications for vehicles with fixed service intervals (QG2) Petrol engines Specification Content The engine of your vehicle has been factory-filled with a high-grade oil which you can use throughout the year - except in extreme climatic regions. 1.4 ltr./92 kW TSI - EU5 VW 501 01, VW 502 00 You can mix various oils together with each other when refilling with oil.
Page 248 Technical Data  We recommend using a preservative from the Škoda original accessories offered by your Škoda dealer.  For further information - see Service shedule. Using the system Safety Driving Tips General Maintenance Breakdown assistance Technical Data...
Page 249: Engine 1.4 Ltr./92 Kw Tsi - Eu5
Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm 92/5000 200/1500-4000 4/1390 Performances Superb M6 Combi M6 Maximum speed (km/h) Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) 10.5 10.6 Fuel consumption (in ltr./100 km) and CO (in g/km)
Page 250: Engine 1.8Ltr./118 Kw Tsi - Eu5, (1.8 Ltr./112 Kw Tsi - Eu2/Bs4)
4/1798 118/4500 - 6200 (112/4300 - 6200) 250/1500 - 4500 (250/1500 - 4200) 1.8 ltr./112 kW TSI Performances Superb M6 Superb DQ7 Superb M6 4x4 Combi M6 Combi DQ7 Combi M6 4x4 Maximum speed (km/h) 220 (216) 220 (216) 217 (213)
Page 251: Engine 2.0 Ltr./147 Kw Fsi - Eu5
Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm 147/5100 - 6000 280/1700 - 5000 4/1984 Performances Superb DQ6 Combi DQ6 Maximum speed (km/h) Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) Fuel consumption (in ltr./100 km) and CO (in g/km) Urban 10.6...
Page 252: Engine 3.6 Ltr./191 Kw Fsi - Eu5/Eu2/(Bs4)
Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm 191/6000 350/2500 - 5000 6/3597 Performances Superb DQ6 4x4 Combi DQ6 4x4 Maximum speed (km/h) Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) Fuel consumption (in ltr./100 km) and CO (in g/km) Urban 14.4...
Page 253: Engine 1.6 Ltr./77 Kw Tdi Cr - Eu5
Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm 77/4400 250/1500 - 2500 4/1598 Performances Superb M5 Superb M5 GreenLine Combi M5 Combi M5 GreenLine Maximum speed (km/h) Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) 12.5 12.5 12.6 12.6...
Page 254: Engine 2.0 Ltr./103 Kw Tdi Cr Dpf - Eu5, (Eu4/Bs4)
Output (kW per rpm) Max. torque (Nm per rpm) Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm 103/4200 320/1750-2500 4/1968 Performances Superb M6 Superb DQ6 Superb DQ6 4x4 Combi M6 Combi DQ6 Combi DQ6 4x4 Maximum speed (km/h) Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) 10.1 10.2 10.7 10.2...
Page 255: Engine 2.0 Ltr./125 Kw Tdi Cr Dpf - Eu5
Number of cylinders/Displacement (cm 125/4200 350/1750-2500 4/1968 Performances Superb M6 Superb DQ6 Superb M6 4x4 Combi M6 Combi DQ6 Combi M6 4x4 Maximum speed (km/h) Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (s) Fuel consumption (in ltr./100 km) and CO (in g/km) Urban 7.5/7.7...
Page 256: Index
Index Index Automatic gearbox ......130 Button for the central locking system ..39 Emergency programme .
Page 257 Index Clothes hooks ....... 102 Diesel engines replenishing ......204 Starting the engine .
Page 258 Index Fuses ........231 Interior light Liquid in reservoir for windscreen washer system Luggage compartment .
Page 259: Safety Information
Index Pedals ........84 Petrol .
Page 260 Index Steering force assistance ..... 181 Turn signal lights ......65 Weight .
Page 261 Škoda Auto pursues a policy of constant product and model development. We trust Reprinting, reproduction or translation, either in whole or in part, is not permitted that you will understand that changes to models in terms of shape, equipment and without the written consent of Škoda Auto.
Page 262 Minimisation of fuel consumption and CO emissions Recyclability – Start-stop system* – All models currently in production homologized in comformity with the requirements for recyclability – Recovery* (EU Directive 2005/64/EC) – Indication of recommended gear* – Use of recyclable, environmentally-friendly materials –...
Page 263 Index to find out more. Please also refer to all the texts identified with a in this Owner's Manual. Make your contribution - for the sake of the environment. www.skoda-auto.com Návod k obsluze Superb anglicky 05.11 S74.5610.04.20 3T0 012 003 EE...

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