Get Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers -> Replace light bulbs Guide for Skoda Fabia 4 Door Third Generation (2014-2020)

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › COMING HOME, LEAVING HOME exterior lighting 41

Driving lights failed

If a message regarding the failed driving lights is dis-

played, the light will work in emergency mode.

service

turn on

Push the lever in the

direction of the arrow.

›

Continue driving with appropriate caution.

Get the help of a specialist company.

›

Lights up in the instru-

ment cluster

the isolation box.

from

COMING HOME, LEAVING HOME

exterior lighting

Functionality

Turn oﬀ

Manually switch the high beam on or oﬀ.

›

The COMING HOME function turns on the light after

turning oﬀ the ignition and opening the driver's door.

The light switches oﬀ automatically after the set

lighting time has elapsed.

Settings

Activation / deactivation

The function is activated or deactivated in the fol-

lowing menu in the Infotainment system.

The LEAVING HOME function switches on the light

when unlocking the vehicle with the wireless remote

control.

Functional conditions

Replace light bulbs

✓ Visibility has worsened.

✓

What you should be mindful of

The light switch is in the

position.

DIY replacement of the following bulbs is possible.

Have the remaining light sources replaced by a spe-

cialist garage.

Settings

This function is set in the following menu in the Info-

tainment system.

The new bulb must conform to the speciﬁcation of

the original light bulb. The name of the bulb is

marked on the bulb socket.

After changing a bulb in the low beam light, the main

beam or fog light, have the headlights adjusted by a

specialist garage.

Light Assist high-beam assist system

Functionality

CAUTION

Halogen lamps are pressurised and can burst during

replacement!

The high beam assist system automatically switches

the high beam on and oﬀ.

Wear gloves and safety goggles.

▶

WARNING

Risk of accident!

NOTICE

Contamination of the halogen lamp reduces the life

of the lamp!

If necessary, manually switch the high beam on or

▶

oﬀ.

Do not touch the glass of the light bulb with your

▶

bare ﬁngers.

Functional conditions

NOTICE

Danger of headlight damage due to the ingress of

water and dirt!

✓ The system is activated.

✓

The light switch is in the position

Always ﬁt the protective cap on the headlight cor-

▶

✓ The driving speed is higher than 60 km/h (for

rectly after changing a bulb.

some countries, higher than 40 km/h).

✓ The low beam is switched on.

Conditions for changing a bulb

✓ Ignition switched oﬀ.

✓ Light switched oﬀ.

42 Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Replace light bulbs

Press the socket with

the light bulb down-

wards and remove it.

Low beam and high beam

›

Before changing the light bulb for the high beam in

the right headlight

Disconnect the washer

ﬂuid reservoir from the

›

bracket.

Change the bulb in the

socket.

›

Insert the socket with

the new light bulb into

the headlight, so that

the ﬁxing lug A is

pointing up.

Insert the socket until

it clicks into place.

Fit the protective cap

›

on the headlight again.

After changing the light bulb for the low beam

light

Insert the cover in the wheel arch and lock into

place.

›

› ^{Insert one ﬁnger into the recess}A and lift the

latch B on the bracket.

After changing the light bulb for the high beam in

the right headlight

Remove the bracket.

›

Before changing the light bulb for the low beam

light

Reinstall the washer ﬂuid reservoir holder.

Insert the container nozzle back into the holder.

›

Adjust the front wheels so that the cover cap in

›

the wheel arch is accessible.

Front turn signal

Insert the bracket from

the tool kit into the re-

cess in the cover cap.

Remove the cover by

pulling on the bracket.

›

Before changing the bulb in the right headlight

Disconnect the washer

ﬂuid reservoir from the

bracket.

›

Replacing the light bulb

Protective caps on the

headlight:

Low beam

Main beam

Remove the associated

protective cap.

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Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Replace light bulbs 43

› ^{Insert one ﬁnger in the recess}A and lift B the

› ^Unscrewscrews A.

›

bracket latch.

Take out the lamp.

Remove the bracket.

›

Replacing the light bulb

Release the connector

and remove it from the

bulb.

›

Protective cap: Halogen headlights/LED headlights

Remove the protective cap from the headlight.

›

Turn and remove the

›

socket with the bulb.

Turn the light bulb and

take it out.

›

Push the new light bulb

›

into the light so that

the guide lugs on the

light bulb and the asso-

ciated openings in the

light are in alignment.

Change the bulb in the

socket.

Insert the socket with

the light bulb into the

headlight and turn it

clockwise to secure.

Reinstall the protective

cap on the headlight.

›

Turn the bulb clock-

wise to secure.

Attach the connector to the bulb, ensuring it clicks

into place.

Reinstall the lamp and screw it on.

›

Replace the cover and push it in until it clicks into

place.

›

After changing the

bulb in the right head-

light, reuse the bracket

›

Taillight

for the wash water container nozzle .

Loosen and remove the lamp

› ^Unscrewthe screws A .

Fog lights

Insert the bracket from

the tool kit into the re-

cess in the light.

›

Release the cover with

the bracket from the

tool kit and remove it.

›

On the left-hand lamp,

the eyelet of the

bracket must point

downwards, and up-

wards on the right

lamp.

Remove the lamp with the bracket.

›

44 Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Replace light bulbs

Change the bulb in the

socket.

› ^Pullthe lock A some-

›

what out of the plug.

Push the base with the

new light bulb into the

luminaire so that the

guide lugs on the base

and the associated

openings in the lumin-

aire are ﬂush.

Press the safety button

›

and pull out the plug.

Turn the socket clock-

wise to secure.

›

Change bulb - Variant 1 (light with LED light sour-

ces)

Change the bulb in the

inner part of the lamp.

Unlock and remove the

›

lamp holder the lock A .

Unlock and remove the

lamp holder A .

›

Turn the defective light

bulb and take it out of

the holder.

›

Turn the defective light

bulb and take it out of

the holder.

›

Insert a new light bulb

›

into the socket and se-

cure the light bulb by

turning it in the direc-

Insert a new light bulb

›

into the socket and se-

cure the light bulb by

turning it in the direc-

tion of

Check that the con-

nector the lock A is se-

Insert the bulb holder

into the light and snap

into place.

›

curely connected.

Insert and ﬁx the lamp

Insert the bulb holder into the light and snap into

place.

›

Insert the connector into the light until it clicks into

place.

›

Press in the slightly pulled out latch on the connec-

tor.

›

NOTICE

Risk of damage to the electrical system!

Make sure that no cables are trapped when insert-

ing the holder into the lamp.

▶

Change bulb - Variant 2 (light only with light bulbs)

Change the bulb in the

outer part of the lamp.

Turn and remove the

socket with the bulb.

›

› ^{Stick The lamp with the openings}A on the bolts

B in the body.

NOTICE

Risk of damage to the electrical system due to water

ingress!

Make sure that the seal is used correctly when in-

▶

stalling the lamp C .

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