Keys, locks and alarm system -> Central locking for Your Skoda Fabia 4 Door Third Generation (2014-2020)

22 Keys, locks and alarm system › Key  
Fold out the key bit.  
Keys, locks and alarm system  
Loosen the battery  
cover with your thumb  
or with a flat-blade  
screwdriver at the  
marked positions.  
Open the battery cov-  
er.  
Key  
Key overview  
Lock the vehicle  
Operate the luggage  
compartment lid  
Unlock vehicle  
Battery status indi-  
cator light  
Safety button for  
opening and closing  
the key bit  
A
B
Take out the battery.  
Press any key on the  
radio key, and the key  
resets.  
Insert the new battery.  
Fit the battery cover  
and press until it clicks  
into place.  
NOTICE  
Protect the key from moisture and strong vibra-  
tions.  
Keep the grooves in the key bit clean.  
The effective range of the key signal is approxi-  
mately 30 m. The effective area can be reduced, e.g.  
due to signal interference from other transmitters.  
Central locking  
Functionality  
Troubleshooting  
Central locking system  
The system unlocks and locks all doors, the fuel filler  
flap and the luggage compartment flap at the same  
time.  
The battery in the key is almost empty  
After pressing a button on the key, the warning  
light does not flash.  
Unlock indicator: the flashing lights flash twice.  
Lock indicator: the flashing lights flash once.  
Or:  
A message stating it is necessary to change the  
The warning light in the driver's door will flash for  
about 2 seconds in quick succession after the vehicle  
is locked, then it will start flashing regularly at longer  
intervals.  
battery will be displayed.  
Replace the battery » page 22.  
The vehicle cannot be unlocked or locked with the  
remote control  
There may be the following reasons.  
If none of the doors or the boot lid is opened  
within 45 seconds of unlocking, the vehicle automat-  
ically locks again.  
The battery in the key is empty.  
Replace the battery » page 22.  
The key is not synchronized.  
SAFE-Function  
Depending on the equipment, the SAFEFunction can  
be incorporated into the central locking system.  
Synchronize the key as follows.  
The SAFEFunction prevents the doors from opening  
from the inside after locking the vehicle.  
Press one of the buttons on the key.  
Unlock the door within 1 minute with the key via  
the locking cylinder » page 23.  
The SAFEFunction turns on when the vehicle is  
locked from the outside.  
If necessary, the key must be synchronized if one  
of the buttons on the key has been repeatedly press-  
ed outside of the effective range of the remote con-  
trol.  
After the ignition is switched off, a message regard-  
ing the SAFEFunction is displayed on the instrument  
cluster display.  
DANGER  
Risk of death!  
Changing the key battery  
When the vehicle is locked and SAFEFunction is  
switched on, no people may remain in the vehicle.  
The new battery must meet the specifications of the  
original battery.  
SAFE-Turn off the function  
By double locking within 2 seconds.  
Keys, locks and alarm system › Central locking 23  
Or:  
Together with the deactivation of the interior sur-  
When unlocked again, the other doors and the boot  
lid are also unlocked.  
veillance » page 25, Settings.  
Doors on one side of the vehicle  
The doors on the driver’s side and the fuel filler flap  
are unlocked with the button on the key.  
The warning light in the driver's door will flash for  
about 2 seconds in quick succession after the vehicle  
is locked, then goes out and starts flashing regularly  
at longer intervals after about 30 secs.  
In vehicles equipped with a keyless locking system,  
the doors on the passenger’s side near to which the  
key is located and the fuel filler flap are unlocked by  
touching the door handle.  
If the SAFEFunction is switched off, the door can be  
opened from the inside by pulling the opening lever  
once.  
When unlocked again, the other doors and the boot  
lid are also unlocked.  
The SAFEFunction is switched on again after unlock-  
ing and locking the vehicle.  
Automatic locking after starting  
After starting, all doors and the boot lid are locked  
when a speed of 15 km/h is reached.  
Operation  
Unlocking of the vehicle takes place when opening a  
door from the inside or when removing the key from  
the ignition.  
Means for operating the central locking  
Depending on the equipment:  
Key » page 22.  
Keyless Entry (KESSY) » page 24.  
Central locking button.  
WARNING  
An automatically locked vehicle makes it difficult for  
responders to enter the vehicle in an emergency.  
Lock / unlock with the central locking button  
Press the button in the centre console.  
Troubleshooting  
The symbol in the button lights up when locking.  
Central locking fault  
The button locks all doors and the boot lid.  
The warning light in the driver's door first flashes  
Unlocking of the vehicle also takes place when open-  
ing a door from the inside or when removing the key  
from the ignition.  
for 2 secs in quick succession.  
Then it lights up continuously.  
After 30 secs, it flashes slowly.  
WARNING  
Seek the help of a specialist garage.  
A locked vehicle with a central locking button makes  
it difficult for responders to enter the vehicle in an  
emergency.  
Unlock and lock the door mechanically  
Unlocking and locking the door with the lock cylin-  
der  
Setting the unlocking and locking function  
Remove cover  
The lock and unlock functions are set in the follow-  
ing menu in the Infotainment system.  
Pull the handle on the  
front left door and hold  
it.  
Insert the key into the  
recess on the under-  
side of the cover.  
Or:  
All doors  
Open the cover in the  
direction of the arrow.  
Let go of the door han-  
dle.  
Unlocking all doors, the luggage compartment lid  
and the fuel filler flap.  
Single door  
The driver's door and the fuel filler flap are un-  
locked with the button on the key.  
In vehicles equipped with a keyless locking system,  
the door near to which the key is located and the  
fuel filler flap are unlocked by touching the door han-  
dle.