2004-2012 Skoda Octavia 4 Door Using the system -> Adjusting front seats electrically* User Manual
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Using the system -> Adjusting front seats electrically* for Your Skoda Octavia 4 Door Second Generation (2004-2012)

76 Seats and Stowage  
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Lower the seat if required by pushing or pumping lever A down-  
Adjusting front seats electrically*  
wards.  
Adjusting seats  
Adjust the angle of the seat backrest  
Relieve any pressure on the seat backrest (do not lean on it) and turn  
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the handwheel Apage 75, fig. 73 to adjust the desired angle of the  
backrest.  
Adjusting lumbar support*  
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Turn the wheel A until you have set the most comfortable curvature  
of the seat upholstery in the area of your spine.  
The driver's seat should be adjusted in such a way that the pedals can be pressed  
to the floor with slightly bent legs.  
Fig. 74 Side view: Controls  
for adjusting the seat  
The seat backrest on the driver's seat should be adjusted in such a way that the  
upper point of the steering wheel can be easily reached with slightly bent arms.  
WARNING  
Only adjust the driver seat when the vehicle is stationary - risk of injury!  
Take care when adjusting the seat! Adjusting the seat without care can  
lead to bruises or injuries.  
The seat backrests must not be angled too far back when driving other-  
wise this will affect proper operation of the seat belts and of the airbag  
system - risk of injury!  
Fig. 75 Side view: Seat  
setting switch  
Adopt the correct seated position before setting page 75.  
Adjusting a seat in a forward/back direction  
A
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Press the switch A fig. 74 forwards or backwards A fig. 75.  
Set the height of the seat  
A
Press the switch A fig. 74 upwards or downwards.  
Seats and Stowage 77  
Adjust the angle of the seat  
Note  
A
2
Press the switch A at the front A page 76, fig. 75 or at the back  
If the movement of the seat is inadvertently interrupted during an adjustment, once  
again press the switch in the appropriate direction and continue with the adjust-  
ment of the seat to the end.  
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A page 76, fig. 75.  
Adjusting the seat backrest  
B
Press the switch A page 76, fig. 74 in the direction of the desired  
Storing setting  
setting.  
Adjusting lumbar support  
C
Press the switch A front page 76, fig. 74 in order to enlarge the  
curvature of the lumbar support.  
C
Press the switch Arear in order to reduce the curvature of the lumbar  
support.  
C
Press the switch Atop in order to adjust the curvature of the lumbar  
support higher.  
Fig. 76 Driver seat: Memory  
buttons and SET button  
C
Press the switch A bottom in order to adjust the curvature of the  
lumbar support lower.  
Storing seat and exterior mirror settings for driving forward  
A
Switch Ais operated in order to move the seat up/down and forward/back, while  
B
Switch on the ignition.  
switch A is operated in order to move the seat backrest forward or back.  
Adjust the seat page 76.  
WARNING  
Adjust both exterior mirrors page 73.  
Only adjust the driver seat when the vehicle is stationary - risk of injury!  
Caution when adjusting the seat! You may suffer injuries or bruises as a  
result of adjusting the seat without paying proper attention.  
A
Press button SET A fig. 76.  
B
A
Press one of the memory buttons  
the button SET - an acknowledgement signal confirms that the seat  
within 10 seconds after pressing  
In view of the fact that the seats can also be adjusted when the ignition is  
switched off (even when ignition key withdrawn), you should never leave  
children unattended in the vehicle.  
setting is stored.  
Storing exterior mirror setting for reversing*  
The seat backrests must not be angled too far back when driving other-  
wise this will affect proper operation of the seat belts and of the airbag  
system - risk of injury!  
Switch on the ignition.  
Turn the exterior mirror control to position page 73.  
Using the system  
Safety  
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Technical Data  
78 Seats and Stowage  
If you wish to be able to retrieve the settings which are stored in the memory by also  
using the radio remote control, you have to assign the radio remote control to a  
memory button in each case.  
Engage the reverse gear.  
Move the right exterior mirror into the desired position page 73.  
Take the vehicle out of gear. The set position of the exterior mirror is  
stored.  
If you wish, you can obtain an additional remote control key from an authorised  
Škoda Service partner and then assign the remote control key to another memory  
button.  
Memory buttons  
Memory for the seat offers the possibility to store the individual driver seat and  
external mirror position. An individual position can be allocated to each of the three  
Note  
If the radio remote control had previously been assigned to another memory  
button, this setting is then erased by the new assignment.  
If you assign the radio remote control to a memory button which has already  
been assigned to a radio remote control, the old assignment is also replaced by a  
new assignment in this case.  
B
memory buttons A page 77, fig. 76, that is three in total. After pressing the  
B
corresponding memory button A, the seat and the exterior mirror are automati-  
cally moved into the positions which have been allocated to this button page 78.  
Emergency Off  
You can interrupt the setting operation at any time, if you operate any button of the  
driver seat.  
The assignment of the radio remote control to a memory button is retained,  
however, after reassigning the seats and exterior mirrors.  
Note  
Retrieving settings of the seat and mirrors  
When storing settings with the memory buttons, we recommend that you begin  
You can retrieve the stored settings either with the memory buttons  
or with the remote control*.  
with the front button and assign a memory button to each additional driver.  
Each new setting stored with the same button erases the previous setting.  
Each time you store the seat and exterior mirror settings for driving forward you  
Retrieving settings with memory buttons  
also have to re-store the individual setting of the exterior mirror on the passenger  
side for reversing.  
In order to retrieve the stored setting, you have two possibilities:  
One-touch automatic memory: Briefly press the desired memory  
B
button Apage 77, fig. 76. The seat and exterior mirror are moved  
Assigning remote control to the memory buttons  
automatically into the stored positions (this applies only if the ignition  
is switched on and the speed is less than 5 km/h).  
After storing the settings of the seat and exterior mirrors, you have 10  
seconds in order to assign the radio remote control to the appropriate  
memory button.  
B
Memory keying: Press and hold the desired memory button A  
pressed long enough until the seat and the exterior mirror are moved  
into the stored positions.  
Withdraw the ignition key.  
Press the unlock button page 50. The setting is stored with the  
memory button which you have selected.  

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