How to set the locking sound for Octavia?

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StGavin
07/25/25 7:31am
Octavia does not support setting the locking sound, as this model is not equipped with a locking sound feature. It cannot be adjusted later. The locking sound clearly indicates whether the vehicle is locked. You can determine the locking status by listening to the central locking sound or observing the vehicle's anti-theft indicator light.
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SanAlejandro
08/10/25 6:34pm
Setting the locking sound on the Octavia is actually quite simple. I often tinker with these features when driving my family's Octavia. First, you need to turn on the car's power without starting the engine—just put it in the ignition-on position. Then, locate the menu button on the steering wheel and press it; the settings options will appear on the instrument cluster. Use the scroll wheel on the right side of the steering wheel to navigate to the Comfort or Convenience menu. Inside, look for the options related to locking or alarms—there should be a setting for the locking sound, which can usually be turned on or off. Press the confirmation button to save after making your selection. By the way, the Octavia's locking sound is quite practical—it lets you know the car is truly locked, especially at night when the lights aren’t clearly visible. If you can’t find it, try checking the vehicle manual; it has detailed diagrams and instructions. Once I set it up, I felt much more at ease—hearing that beep every time I lock the car gives me peace of mind when heading out.
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