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owners manual Skoda Octavia - year of production: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 - Skoda Octavia I 1 owners manual EN
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198 Intelligent Technology
The majority of drivers do apply the brakes in good time in dangerous situations, slope, without having to actuate the handbrake. The brake pressure drops gradually
but do not depress the brake pedal with sufficient pressure. Consequently, it is not the more you operate the accelerator pedal. If the vehicle does not start off within
possible for the car to achieve its maximum deceleration and the car covers a 2 seconds, it starts to roll back.
greater distance than necessary. The uphill-start off-assist is active in the event of a 5% slope, if the vehicle door is
The Brake Assist is activated by the very quick operation of the brake pedal. In such closed. It is always active on slopes when in forward or reverse start off. When
cases, a much greater braking pressure exists than during a normal brake applica-driving downhill, it is inactive.
tion. This makes it possible, even with a relatively low resistance of the brake pedal,
to produce an adequate pressure in the brake system in the shortest possible time,
which is required for maximum deceleration of the car. You must apply the brake Electromechanical power steering
pedal firmly and hold it in this position in order to achieve the shortest possible
braking distance. The power steering enables you to steer the vehicle with less physical force.
The Brake Assist is able to help you achieve a shorter braking distance in emergency With the electromechanical power steering, the steering assist is automatically
situations by rapidly producing the pressure required in the brake system. It fully adapted to the speed and to the steering angle.
exploits the attributes of the ABS. After you release the brake pedal, the function of
the Brake Assist is automatically switched off and the brakes operate in the normal It is still possible to fully steer the vehicle if the power steering fails or if the engine
way. is not running (vehicle being towed in). The only difference is that greater physical
The Brake Assist is part of the ESP system. If a fault occurs in the ESP, the Brake Assist effort is required.
function is also not available. Further information on the ESP ⇒ page 193.If there is a fault in the power steering, the warning light or lights up in the
instrument cluster ⇒page35.
WARNING WARNING
• The Brake Assist is also not able to overcome the physical limits of your
car in terms of the braking distance required. Contact your specialist garage if the power steering is defective.
• Adapt your speed to the conditions of the road surface and to the traffic
situation.
• The increased safety offered by the Brake Assist must not tempt you to
take a greater safety risk than otherwise.
Uphill-Start off-Assist*
The uphill-start off-assist makes it much easier to start off on steep hills. The system
assists a start off by holding the brake pressure produced by the brake pedal actu-
ation for approx. 2 seconds after releasing the brake pedal. The driver can therefore
move his foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal and start off on the
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