2004-2012 Skoda Octavia 4 Door Using the system -> Interior lighting User Manual
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Using the system -> Interior lighting for Your Skoda Octavia 4 Door Second Generation (2004-2012)

Lights and Visibility 65  
Headlight flasher  
Interior lighting  
Pull the lever towards the steering wheel (spring-tensioned position)  
vehicle interior lighting front and rear*  
- the main beam and warning light in the instrument cluster come  
on.  
Parking light   
Switch off the ignition.  
Push the lever up or down - the right-hand or left-hand parking light  
is switched on.  
Information concerning the function of the lights.  
The turn signal system only operates when the ignition is switched on. The  
corresponding indicator light or in the instrument cluster also flashes.  
Fig. 61 Detail of the head-  
liner: Front and rear interior  
lighting  
The turn signal is automatically cancelled after negotiating a curve.  
The indicator light flashes at twice its normal rate if a bulb of the turn signal light  
fails.  
The same principles apply for the lighting of the front and rear part of the  
vehicle.  
The side light and rear light on the appropriate side of the vehicle are switched  
on when the parking light is selected. The parking light only operates if the ignition  
Switching the interior light on  
is switched off.  
A
Press the switch A to the left, the symbol fig. 61 appears.  
Caution  
Switching the interior light off  
Use main beam or the headlight flasher only if this does not risk dazzling other road  
users.  
A
Press the switch A into the middle position O.  
A
On the version without reading lights press the switch A to the right,  
the symbol O appears.  
Note  
If you have switched on the right or left turn signal light and you switch off the  
ignition, the parking light is not automatically switched on.  
Use only in accordance with the legal requirements the described lighting and  
signal systems.  
Door contact setting  
A
Press the switch A to the right, the symbol appears.  
A
On the version without reading lights press the switch A into the  
middle position .  
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66 Lights and Visibility  
Reading lights*  
Front door warning light*  
B
Press on one of the switches A in order to switch the right or left  
reading light on or off.  
The interior light comes on as soon as you unlock the car or open a door or when  
the ignition key has been removed. The light goes out again about 30 seconds after  
all the doors have been closed. The interior lighting is switched off when you lock  
the car or switch the ignition on. This only applies when the switch for the corre-  
sponding interior lights is standing n the door contact setting.  
The interior lighting goes off after about 10 minutes when a door has been left open  
in order to avoid discharging the battery of the vehicle.  
Fig. 62 Front door: Warning  
light  
If the switch is in the position (permanent lights), the interior lighting goes off at  
the latest after 10 minutes in order to avoid discharging the battery of the vehicle.  
The warning light is located in the door trim panel below fig. 62.  
The warning light goes on every time the door is opened. The light goes out about  
10 minutes after opening the door in order to avoid discharging the battery of the  
vehicle.  
Note  
We recommend having these bulbs replaced by a specialist garage.  
There is a reflector installed on some vehicles instead of the warning light.  
Lighting of the storage compartment on front passenger side*  
Luggage compartment light*  
When opening the flap of the storage compartment on the front  
passenger side the lighting in the storage compartment comes on.  
The lighting comes on automatically when the boot lid is opened. The luggage  
compartment lighting will switch off again automatically if the boot lid remains  
open for more than about 30 minutes.  
The light switches on automatically when the parking light is switched  
on and goes out when the flap is closed.  
Entry lighting*  
The lighting is positioned on the bottom edge of the exterior mirror.  
The light beam is directed towards the entry area of the front door.  
The light comes on after the doors have been locked or on opening the boot lid. The  
light goes out after switching on the ignition or up to 30 seconds after closing all the  
doors, the bonnet and the boot lid.  

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