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How to Check Mileage on Skoda Octavia?

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DeMila
09/06/2025, 10:42:10 PM

The Octavia's dashboard has two small sticks. Press and hold the right stick to display the total mileage. Below is the method to display the total mileage: 1. The odometer's mileage data is stored in an encrypted form on the dashboard chip. To modify the mileage, you need to clear the data location on the chip, input the desired mileage data directly into the corresponding position on the chip, and then reinstall the chip back into the dashboard to display the required mileage. 2. The Octavia's dashboard displays mileage in the lower middle section. The left side shows the total mileage driven by the car, measured in km, while the right side labeled 'trip' shows the mileage before resetting for this phase. After resetting, it can calculate distance, test fuel consumption, and measure distance. The total mileage cannot be completely cleared during adjustment. Press and hold the 'trip' button at the top of the wiper control lever to reset the small mileage. This only counts the kilometers driven in a short period and does not calculate fuel consumption. To check fuel consumption, refer specifically to 'Trip 1' or 'Trip 2' below for fuel consumption data. Press and hold the wiper head to reset the mileage and fuel consumption at the corresponding position.

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