Cars
Škoda Octavia III A7 (5E): what you can enable
Octavia III A7 2013–2020: a first set of settings for lights, locks, the instrument cluster, climate and the Bolero / Amundsen / Columbus MIB2. What is available depends on the equipment.
By map · 35 features
Multimedia
- Green Score Monitor screenThe MIB2 gets the Green Score screen, which rates how economical the trip was.
- Daylight saving time: offThe MIB2 clock no longer jumps an hour in spring and autumn.
- Daylight saving time: EuropeDaylight saving time: Europe.
- No AM bandRemoves the unused AM band from the radio.
- Remove MirrorLinkMirrorLink disappears from SmartLink; the other connections stay.
- Driving mode menu in the MIB2Driving modes can be chosen in the MIB2 menu.
Lighting
- DRL only in AUTOWith the light switch at “0” the daytime running lights are off.
- Soft button lightingInterior button lighting fades in instead of snapping on.
- Coming home on opening the driver's doorThe coming home light comes on when you open the driver's door.
- DRL off on parking brakeDaytime running lights go off while the parking brake is on.
- DRL item in the MIB2Daytime running lights are switched on and off from the MIB2 menu.
- Hazards on hard brakingHazard lights switch on by themselves under emergency braking.
- Interior light stays off when the tailgate opensAn open tailgate no longer switches on the interior light.
- Comfort turn signal: 3 flashesA short tap of the stalk gives three flashes, as from the factory.
- Comfort turn signal: 4 flashesA short tap of the stalk gives 4 flashes.
- Comfort turn signal: 5 flashesA short tap of the stalk gives 5 flashes.
Instrument cluster
- Lap timerThe cluster shows a lap timer with the best time.
- Needle sweep at startThe needles greet the driver with a full sweep.
- Oil temperature on the clusterThe oil temperature is on the cluster — warm-up under control.
- 120 km/h speed warningThe cluster warns when you go above 120 km/h.
- Compass on the instrument clusterThe cluster shows the compass heading.
- Fuel needed to fill upThe cluster tells you how many litres fit until the tank is full.
- Driving mode on the instrument clusterThe cluster shows the selected driving mode.
Climate and heating
- Blower speed in AUTO modeIn AUTO mode you can see the blower speed.
- AirCare memory: offAirCare memory: off.
- AirCare memory: keepAirCare memory: keep.
- Driver seat heating memory: offDriver seat heating memory: off.
- Driver seat heating memory: keepDriver seat heating memory: keep.
- Passenger seat heating memory: offPassenger seat heating memory: off.
- Passenger seat heating memory: keepPassenger seat heating memory: keep.
Odyx · Owner’s manualHow to use
How to enable it in Odyx
- Plug an ELM327 Bluetooth LE adapter into the OBD port (on a Mac also Wi‑Fi, USB or DoIP).
- Odyx scans the units, recognises the car and shows what is on and what can be enabled.
- Open the feature card: before / after / how to check, and the change plan.
- Confirm the write. A backup is made automatically; put it back from the logbook any time.
☑ Engine off
☑ Ignition on
☑ Voltage 12 V or more
☑ Car off the road