Skoda 2015 Superb, Owner'S Manual

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CAUTION
Information for cleaning windows
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Do not clean the inside of the windows with sharp-edged objects or corro-
sive and acidic cleaning agents – there is a risk of damaging the heating ele-
ments or window aerial.
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When drying the windows after washing the vehicle, do not use window
leathers that have been used to polish the bodywork. Residues of preserva-
tives in the window leather can make the window dirty and reduce visibility.
Headlight glasses
Read and observe and on page 195 first.
Clean plastic front headlight lenses using clean, warm water and soap.
CAUTION
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The headlights are never to be wiped dry - there is a risk of damaging the
protective lacquer and the headlight glass subsequently developing cracks.
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Do not use sharp objects to clean the glasses - there is a risk of damaging
the protective lacquer and the headlight glasses subsequently developing
cracks.
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Do not use any aggressive cleaning or chemical solvent products to clean the
headlights – risk of damaging the headlight lenses.
Camera lens
Read and observe and on page 195 first.
Moisten the lens of the rear view camera first with clean water and then dry
with a dry cloth.
Remove the snow from the lens with a brush and the ice from the lens with
de-icing agents specifically developed for these purposes.
CAUTION
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Remove snow or ice on the lens with warm or hot water - there is a risk of
damaging the lens.
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Never use cleaners containing abrasive effect to clean the lens.
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Never use pressurized water or steam jet to clean the lens.
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Door closing cylinder
Read and observe and on page 195 first.
Specific products must be used for de-icing door lock cylinders.
CAUTION
Make sure that as little water as possible gets into the locking cylinder when
washing the vehicle - there is a risk of freezing the lock cylinder!
Cavity protection
Read and observe and on page 195 first.
All the cavities of your vehicle which are at risk from corrosion are protected
for life by a layer of
protective wax applied in the factory.
This wax protection does not need to be inspected or re-applied.
If any small amount of wax flow out of the cavities at high temperatures, these
must be removed with a plastic scraper and the stains cleaned using a petrole-
um cleaner.
WARNING
Safety regulations should be observed when using petroleum cleaner to re-
move wax – risk of fire!
Jack
Read and observe and on page 195 first.
The jack is maintenance-free.
If necessary, the moving parts of the jack should be lubricated with a suitable
lubricant.
Wheels
Read and observe and on page 195 first.
Wheel rims
Also thoroughly wash the wheel rims when washing the vehicle on a regular
basis.
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Care and maintenance