Contents

Preface
Table of Contents
Board literature
Notes
Structure and more information about the Owner's Manual
Abbreviations
Safety
- Passive Safety
  - General information
    - Introduction
    - Before setting off
    - Driving safety
    - Safety equipment
  - Correct and safe seated position
    - Introduction
    - Correct seated position for the driver
    - Adjusting the steering wheel position
    - Correct seated position for the front passenger
    - Correct seated position for the passengers in the rear seats
    - Examples of incorrect seated positions
- Seat belts
  - Using seat belts
    - Introduction
    - The physical principle of a frontal collision
    - Fastening and unfastening seat belts
  - Inertia reels and belt tensioners
    - Introduction
    - Inertia reels
    - Belt tensioners
- Airbag system
  - Description of the airbag system
    - Introduction
    - System description
    - Airbag deployment
  - Airbag overview
    - Introduction
    - Front airbags
    - Side airbags Head-Thorax
  - Deactivating airbags
    - Introduction
    - Deactivating airbags
    - Deactivating the front passenger airbag
- Transporting children safely
  - Child seat
    - Introduction
    - Use of a child seat on the front passenger seat
    - Use of the child seat in the front passenger seat
    - Child safety and side airbag
    - Classification of child seats
    - Use of child seats fastened with a seat belt
  - Fastening systems
    - Introduction
    - attachment points of the system
    - Use of child seats with the system
    - Attachment points of the system
Using the system
- Cockpit
  - Overview
- Instruments and control lights
  - Instrument cluster
    - Introduction
    - Overview
    - Speedometer
    - Fuel reserve display
    - Tachometer
    - Counter for distance driven
    - Service interval display
    - Gear recommendation
  - Multi-function display (MFD)
    - Introduction
    - Operation
    - Memory
    - Multifunction display details
    - Warning at excessive speeds
  - Warning lights
    - Introduction
    - Handbrake
    - Braking system
    - Seat belt warning light
    - Alternator
    - Engine oil
    - Coolant
    - Automated transmission
    - Power steering
    - Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
    - Traction Control System (TCS)
    - Antilock brake system (ABS)
    - Tyre pressure
    - Rear fog light
    - Exhaust inspection system
    - Engine performance check
    - Airbag system
    - Handbrake - automatic transmission
    - Brake pedal (automatic transmission)
    - Turn signal system
    - Cruise control system
    - Main beam
    - / Safety belt (belt status display) - rear seat
    - City Safe Drive
    - / START-STOP
- Unlocking and opening
  - Unlocking and locking
    - Introduction
    - Unlock / lock using key and lock
    - Unlocking / locking with the remote control key
    - Opening/closing a door
    - Door opening lever
    - Safe securing system
    - Locking / unlocking the vehicle with the central locking button
    - Child safety lock
  - Luggage compartment lid
    - Introduction
    - Opening/closing
    - Delayed locking of the boot lid
  - Electric Windows
    - Introduction
    - Open / close windows
    - Manually opening/closing rear windows
  - Mechanical windows
    - Introduction
    - Opening / closing windows
  - Panorama sliding/tilting roof
    - Introduction
    - Operation
    - Operating malfunctions
- Lights and visibility
  - Lights
    - Introduction
    - Operation of the light function
    - Daylight running lights (DAY LIGHT)
    - Turn signal and main beam
    - Fog lights
    - Rear fog light
    - Hazard warning light system
    - Parking light
    - Driving abroad
  - Indoor Lighting
    - Introduction
    - Interior light
  - Visibility
    - Introduction
    - Rear window heater
    - Sun visors
  - Windscreen wipers and washers
    - Introduction
    - Operate wiper and washer
  - Rear mirror
    - Introduction
    - Interior mirror
    - Exterior mirrors
- Seats and head restraints
  - Seats and head restraints
    - Introduction
    - Adjusting the front seats
    - Head restraints - adjusting height
    - Headrests - removing and installing
  - Seat features
    - Introduction
    - Front seat heating
    - Folding front passenger seat
    - Seat backrests
- Transporting and practical equipment
  - Useful equipment
    - Introduction
    - Car park ticket holder
    - Storage compartment on the driver's side
    - Storage compartment in the front centre console
    - Cup holders
    - Cigarette lighter
    - Ashtray
    - 12-Volt power outlet
    - Multimedia holder
    - Photo holder
    - Storage compartment on the front passenger side - version 1
    - Storage compartment on the passenger side - version 2
    - Foldable hook
    - Clothes hook
    - Net pockets on the front seat rest
    - Stowage compartments in front of the rear seats
  - Luggage compartment
    - Introduction
    - Lashing eyes
    - Bag hooks
    - Fixing nets
    - Luggage compartment cover
    - Variable loading floor
    - Class N1 vehicles
  - Roof rack
    - Introduction
    - fixing points for base support
    - Roof load
- Heating and air conditioning
  - Heating, ventilation, cooling
    - Introduction
    - Air outlet vents
    - Controls
    - recirculation
    - Efficient handling of the cooling system
    - malfunctions
- Communication and multimedia
  - Telephone and Move & Fun
    - Introduction
    - Mobile phones and two-way radio systems
    - Multifunction deviceMove & Fun
Driving
- Starting-off and Driving
  - Starting and turning off the engine
    - Introduction
    - Electronic immobilizer
    - Lock/unlock steering lock
    - Ignition on / off and start the engine
    - Switch off engine
  - Brakes and parking
    - Introduction
    - Information on braking
    - Handbrake
    - Parking
  - Manual gear changing and pedals
    - Introduction
    - Manual gear changing
    - Pedals
  - Automated transmission
    - Introduction
    - Modes and lever control
    - Manual gearshift (Tiptronic)
    - Starting-off and driving
  - Running in and economical driving
    - Introduction
    - Driving in
    - Tips for economical driving
  - Driving through water and driving off of made-up roads
    - Introduction
    - Driving through water
    - Driving off paved roads
- Assist systems
  - Braking and stabilisation systems
    - Introduction
    - Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
    - Antilock Braking System (ABS)
    - Traction Control System (TC)
    - Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
    - Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
    - Hill Hold Control (HHC)
  - Parking aid
    - Introduction
    - Function
    - Visual parking system
  - Cruise Control System
    - Introduction
    - Functioning
    - Operating Description
  - START-STOP
    - Introduction
    - Operating conditions of the system
    - Operation in vehicles with manual gearboxes
    - Operation in vehicles with automatic gearboxes
    - System related automatic start-up
    - Manually deactivating/activating the system
  - City Safe Drive
    - Introduction
    - Operation
    - Disable / Enable
  - Tyre pressure monitoring
    - Introduction
    - Save tyre pressure values
General Maintenance
- Care and maintenance
  - Modifications, adjustments and technical alterations
    - Introduction
    - Vehicle operating under different weather conditions
    - Statutory checks
    - KODA Service Partners
    - KODA Original parts
    - KODA Original accessories
    - Spoiler
    - Airbags
    - Trailer operation
    - Acceptance and recycling of used vehicles
  - Washing vehicle
    - Introduction
    - Washing by hand
    - Automatic car wash systems
    - Washing with a high-pressure cleaner
  - Cleaning vehicle exterior
    - Introduction
    - Vehicle paint work
    - Plastic parts
    - Rubber seals
    - Chrome parts
    - Decorative films
    - Windows and external mirrors
    - Headlight glasses
    - Door closing cylinder
    - Cavity protection
    - Jack
    - Wheels
    - Under-body protection
    - Wiper blades
  - Interior care
    - Introduction
    - Natural leather
    - Artificial leather, materials and Alcantara
    - Seat covers
    - Safety belts
- Inspecting and replenishing
  - Fuel
    - Introduction
    - Petrol Refuelling
    - Lead-free petrol
    - Refuelling CNG (compressed natural gas)
    - CNG
  - Engine compartment
    - Introduction
    - Opening and closing the bonnet
    - Engine compartment overview
    - Radiator fan
    - Windscreen washer system
  - Engine oil
    - Introduction
    - Specification
    - Checking the oil level
    - Replenishing
  - Coolant
    - Introduction
    - Checking the coolant level
    - Replenishing
  - Brake fluid
    - Introduction
    - Checking the brake fluid level
    - Specification
  - Vehicle battery
    - Introduction
    - Checking the battery electrolyte level
    - Charging
    - Replace
    - Disconnecting and reconnecting
    - Automatic load deactivation
- Wheels
  - Tyres and wheel rims
    - Introduction
    - Notes on using wheels
    - Tyre pressure
    - Tyre wear
    - Tyre wear indicator and wheel replacement
    - Tyre damage
    - Unidirectional tyres
  - Approved tyre / rim combinations
    - Introduction
    - Explanation of the tyre labelling
    - Citigo
    - Citigo G-TEC
  - Winter operation
    - Introduction
    - Winter tyres
    - Snow chains
Do-it-yourself
- Emergency equipment and self-help
  - Emergency equipment
    - Introduction
    - First aid kit and warning triangle
    - Placement of the reflective vest
    - Vehicle tool kit
  - Reserve and temporary spare
    - Introduction
    - Remove / store wheel
    - Spare wheel
  - Changing a wheel
    - Introduction
    - Preliminary work
    - Full wheel trim
    - Wheel bolts
    - Changing a wheel
    - Follow-up work
    - Loosening/tightening wheel bolts
    - Raising the vehicle
    - Anti-theft wheel bolts
  - Puncture repair kit
    - Introduction
    - Components of the puncture repair kits
    - General information
    - Preparations for using the breakdown kit
    - Sealing and inflating the tyre
    - Notes for driving with repaired tyres
  - Jump-starting
    - Introduction
    - Jump-starting using the battery from another vehicle
  - Towing the vehicle
    - Introduction
    - Front towing eye
  - Remote control
    - Introduction
    - Replacing the battery in the remote control key
    - Synchronising the remote control
  - Emergency unlocking/locking
    - Introduction
    - Locking the door without a locking cylinder
    - Unlocking the tailgate
  - Replacing windscreen wiper blades
    - Introduction
    - Replacing the windscreen wiper blades
    - Replacing the rear window wiper blade
- Fuses and light bulbs
  - Fuses
    - Introduction
    - Fuses on the underside of the dash panel
    - Assignment of fuses on the underside of the dash panel
    - Fuses in the engine compartment
    - Assignment of fuses in the engine compartment
    - Fuses in the dash panel
    - Assignment of the fuses in the dash panel
  - Replacing bulbs
    - Introduction
    - Bulb arrangement in the headlights
    - Changing the low beam and high beam bulb (halogen headlights)
    - Replacing bulb for daytime running lights and parking lights
    - Changing the front turn signal bulb
    - Replacing the bulb for the side turn signal lights
    - Replacing the bulb for the fog light
    - Replacing the bulb for the licence plate light
    - Rear Light
Technical data
- Technical data
  - Vehicle data
    - Introduction
    - Vehicle characteristics
    - Operating weight and payload
    - Measurement of fuel consumption and CO2 emissions according to ECE Regulations and EU Directives
    - Dimensions
    - Angle
    - Vehicle-specific details per engine type
Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
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Škoda Citigo 2014 Car Specification

The 2014 Škoda Citigo is a compact city car designed for urban mobility and efficiency. This vehicle is powered by a 1.0-liter, three-cylinder MPI petrol engine, available in two power outputs: 59 hp and 74 hp. Both engine variants are equipped with a five-speed manual transmission, offering smooth gear transitions and efficient fuel consumption. The Citigo's engine complies with Euro 5 emission standards, ensuring environmentally conscious performance.

With a length of 3,563 mm, a width of 1,641 mm, and a height of 1,478 mm, the Citigo maintains a compact footprint ideal for city driving. Despite its small size, the interior is cleverly designed to maximize space, comfortably accommodating four passengers. The boot offers 251 liters of cargo space, expandable to 951 liters with the rear seats folded down, providing flexibility for various loads.

Safety features in the Škoda Citigo include Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and multiple airbags, ensuring a secure driving experience. The car also features City Safe Drive, an automatic braking system designed to prevent low-speed collisions. The front-wheel-drive configuration enhances maneuverability, making it well-suited for tight urban environments.

The Citigo's infotainment system includes a portable navigation device, Bluetooth connectivity, and a multimedia interface, offering convenience and entertainment on the go. Its minimalist yet functional dashboard design ensures ease of use and driver focus. The exterior design features clean lines and a distinctive grille, giving the Citigo a modern and appealing look.

In summary, the 2014 Škoda Citigo is a practical and efficient city car, offering reliable performance, advanced safety features, and a thoughtfully designed interior, making it an excellent choice for urban commuters.

Škoda Citigo 2014 Car F.A.Q.

How do I reset the service indicator on my Škoda Citigo 2014?

To reset the service indicator, turn the ignition off, press and hold the trip reset button, then turn the ignition on. Continue holding the button until the display shows "Reset." Release the button and press it again to confirm.

What type of oil is recommended for the Škoda Citigo 2014?

The recommended oil for the Škoda Citigo 2014 is a synthetic 5W-30 that meets VW 502 00 specifications. Always check the owner's manual for specific requirements.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my Škoda Citigo 2014?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure regular maintenance, keep tires properly inflated, drive smoothly, reduce excess weight, and avoid idling for extended periods.

What is the correct tire pressure for a Škoda Citigo 2014?

The recommended tire pressure for the Škoda Citigo 2014 is typically around 29 psi for the front tires and 26 psi for the rear tires. Always refer to the sticker on the driver's door jamb for the exact specifications.

How do I replace a headlight bulb on the Škoda Citigo 2014?

To replace the headlight bulb, open the bonnet and locate the back of the headlight assembly. Remove the cover, unplug the old bulb, and replace it with a new one. Ensure it is securely fitted and replace the cover.

My Škoda Citigo 2014 won’t start, what could be the issue?

Common issues include a dead battery, faulty starter motor, or ignition system problems. Check the battery connections and charge the battery if necessary. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic.

How often should I change the air filter in my Škoda Citigo 2014?

It is recommended to change the air filter every 15,000 to 30,000 miles, or once a year, depending on driving conditions. Regular checks are advised, especially in dusty environments.

What could cause the Škoda Citigo 2014 to vibrate while driving?

Vibrations can be caused by unbalanced tires, misaligned wheels, or worn suspension components. It's important to have the vehicle inspected by a professional to diagnose and resolve the issue.

How do I pair my phone via Bluetooth in the Škoda Citigo 2014?

To pair your phone, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. On the car's infotainment system, select 'Setup', then 'Bluetooth', and 'Pair New Device'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process.

What maintenance should be regularly performed on the Škoda Citigo 2014?

Regular maintenance includes oil and filter changes, brake inspections, tire rotations, checking fluid levels, and inspecting belts and hoses. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed maintenance schedule.