Recent vehicles have more and more options and nevertheless they bring us a lot of convenience, some of them are not all the time convenient to use. Regardless whether you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a Skoda Karoq, according to its options, it can be hard to understand how to start a Skoda Karoq? Even if this required act of running a car may seem self evident to many of you, according to the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less basic to do so. In this article we will show you the several procedures to start a Skoda Karoq with the key, then, in a second step, how to switch on a Skoda Karoq with a card, and to conclude, without using the key.

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How to start a Skoda Karoq with key?

So we commence our article content which aims to show you how to start a Skoda Karoq, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find below the various steps to be executed to turn on the engine of your Skoda Karoq:

  • Distinguish the position of the neiman (hole in which the key is inserted), it is in most instances on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dash. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not hesitate to have a look at our article content on the steering wheel blocked on Skoda Karoq that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
  • Put the key into this one.
  • Verify that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn up to the point you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Check on your dashboard that the orange lights go out, if you don’t know what they suggest don’t hesitate to have a look at our article content on orange lights on Skoda Karoq to find out the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your Skoda Karoq starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds or you risk injuring it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
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  • That’s it. You managed to start your Skoda Karoq,

How to start a Skoda Karoq with the key card?

After discovering how to turn on the engine of a Skoda Karoq with key or will teach you you how to do it for a Skoda Karoq equipped with a key card and not a key. The operation is pretty much similar, so don’t hesitate to get back to the previous section to get information on each of the steps to do. Discover down below the actions to stick to to start your Skoda Karoq with a card:

  • Dependant upon the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a dedicated slot, verify on your dashboard if your Skoda Karoq is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, or you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Find the “start” button, which is in most cases placed at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is in most cases located on the centre console.
  • Verify that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Push the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your Skoda Karoq
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  • Push a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your Skoda Karoq

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How do I start a Skoda Karoq without a key?

And to conclude, we will find out, how to start a Skoda Karoq without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this could seem obvious. Even so, you should know that if your Skoda Karoq is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be difficult to start it without a key because of all the security equipment present on it. Naturally, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the procedure to stick to:

  • Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and locate among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them jointly and separate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the operation). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • Finally, strip the starter wire and connect it promptly with the battery wire (do not make lengthened contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your Skoda Karoq).

There, you’ve found out all the methods to start a Skoda Karoq.

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