12 volt vehicle battery and fuses › Fuses 217
If the vehicle with discharged 12 volt vehicle battery is not
ready to run within 10 s, repeat the process again after approx-
imately 30 s.
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Functionality
Fuses protect the vehicle systems from damage caused by ex-
cessive current. The fuse blows when the current is exceeded.
Disconnecting the cable
Disconnect the cables in the reverse order from connection.
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Fuses
What you should be mindful of
NOTICE
Fire hazard and risk of damage to the electrical system.
Do not repair fuses or replace them with stronger fuses.
Replace the defective fuse with a new fuse with the same am-
perage.
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Blown fuse
We recommend using replacement fuses from the ŠKODA
Genuine Accessories range. These guarantee reliable and safe
protection of the vehicle’s electric system.
If a newly inserted fuse blows again, seek the help of a special-
ist garage.
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Conditions for replacing a fuse
✓ Ignition off
✓ Driver door opened
✓ All consumers switched off
One fuse may belong to several consumers. One consumer
may have several fuses.
High-voltage system fuse (fuse for rescue workers)
The high-voltage system fuse is provided with a yellow sticker
so that the emergency services can switch off the high-voltage
in the vehicle as quickly as possible.
WARNING
Danger to life or risk of an electric shock and serious burns!
Do not change the high-voltage system fuse yourself!
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Seek the help of a specialist garage.
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