200 Engine, exhaust system and fuel › Diesel
Close the tank flap and click into place.
We recommend using diesel with additives,
which is available at petrol stations at the petrol
pumps.
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Troubleshooting
Operation in different weather conditions
Only use a diesel fuel according to the current or the
expected weather conditions.
If fuel other than unleaded petrol has been used as
per standards applicable to your vehicle
Neither start the engine nor switch on the ignition.
Seek the help of a specialist garage.
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Additive
NOTICE
Risk of damage to the engine and the exhaust sys-
tem!
Technical data
Do not use RME biofuel, even as a diesel fuel addi-
tive.
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The fuel prescribed for your vehicle is indicated on a
sticker on the inside of the fuel filler flap.
Do not add any additional additives to the diesel in
accordance with EN 590.
Unleaded petrol
A
B
If diesel is not used in accordance with EN 590, we
recommend obtaining information from a specialist
company regarding the possible use of diesel addi-
tives approved by ŠKODA AUTO.
Organic share as a
percentage
Requirements for refuelling
✓ Vehicle unlocked
✓ Stationary heating switched off
✓ Ignition off
The fuel tank has a capacity of about 66 litres, in-
cluding a reserve of approx. 6 litres.
illuminates - the fuel level has reached the re-
serve area.
Refilling
Misfuelling protection
The fuel filler neck on diesel vehicles may be equip-
ped with a misfuelling protection device.
Diesel
What you should be mindful of
In some countries, the diameter of the diesel fuel
nozzle may be identical to that of the petrol nozzle.
Before driving in these countries, have the protec-
tion device removed by a specialist garage.
DANGER
Risk of death!
Fuel and fuel vapours are explosive.
Refilling
NOTICE
Open the tank flap.
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Risk of serious damage to the engine and the ex-
haust system!
Turn the tank cap in
the direction of the ar-
row and remove it.
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Never run the fuel tank completely empty!
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If you would like to operate your vehicle in a country
other than that intended for vehicle operation,
please contact a ŠKODA Partner. They will let you
know whether a suitable fuel is offered in the associ-
ated country.
Place the tank cap on
the tank flap.
Insert the fuel nozzle
into the fuel filler neck
up to the stop and re-
fuel.
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Do not continue refuel-
ling after the fuel noz-
Regulations
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Standards
zle switches off.
The diesel fuel must comply with European standard
EN 590 (in Russia, GOST 32511-2013 or GOST R
55475-2013).
Remove the fuel nozzle and put it back on the pet-
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rol pump.
Place the fuel cap on the fuel filler neck and turn it
in the opposite direction to the arrow until it clicks
into place.
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Only use a diesel fuel that contains a maximum of 7
% biodiesel (B7).
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