owners manual Skoda Octavia

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20A5Facelift.book Page 126 Saturday, September 6, 2008 2:13 PM 126 Starting-off and Driving Starting the engine • Avoid high engine revolutions, full throttle and high engine loads as long as the engine has not yet reached its normal operating temperature - risk of damaging the General engine! • Vehicles which are fitted with an exhaust gas catalytic converter should not be You can only start the engine only using an original ignition key.tow-started over a distance of more than 50 metres. • Place the gearshift lever into neutral (or place the selector lever to the position P or N in the case of an automatic gearbox) and put on the handbrake firmly before For the sake of the environment starting the engine. Never warm up the engine when the vehicle is standing. Drive off right away. • The clutch pedal should be fully depressed when starting the engine which Through this the engine reaches its operating temperature more rapidly and the means that the starter only has to crank the engine.pollutant emissions are lower. • Let go of the key as soon as the engine starts otherwise there may be damage to the starter. Petrol engines The engine running noises may louder at first be louder for a short time after starting the cold engine until oil pressure can be built up in the hydraulic valve These engines are fitted with a starter system which selects the correct fuel/air clearance compensation. This is quite normal and is not an operating problem.mixture for every external air temperature. If the engine does not start . • Do not operate accelerator before and when starting engine. You can use the battery of another vehicle as a jump-start aid ⇒ page 252.• Interrupt the attempt at starting after 10 seconds if the engine does not start It is only possible to tow-start vehicles fitted with a manual gearbox. The tow-right awayand wait for about 30 seconds before repeating the attempt. starting distance must not be more than 50 metres ⇒page256.• It is possible that the fuse on the electrical fuel pump is defect if the engine still does not start. Check the fuse and replace it if necessary ⇒ page 257. WARNING • Contact the nearest specialist garage to obtain professional assistance. • Never run the engine in non ventilated or enclosed areas. The exhaust It may be necessary, if the engine is very hot, to slightly depress the accelerator gases of the engine contain besides the odorless and colourless carbon after the engine has started. monoxide a poisonous gas - hazard! Carbon monoxide can cause uncon- sciousness and death. Diesel engines • Never leave your vehicle unattended with the engine running. Glow plug system Caution Diesel engines are equipped with a glow plug system, the preglow period being controlled automatically in line with the coolant temperature and outside temper- • The starter may only be operated (ignition key position 3 ), if the engine is not A ature. running. If the starter is immediately operated after switching off the engine, the starter or the engine can be damaged. The preglow indicator light  comes on after the ignition has been switched on.

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