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How to reset the Columbus navigator in a Škoda Octavia?

Model: Skoda Octavia MK 3, 5E - Years 2012-2019
Part: Warning light – error code

To reset the Columbus navigator equipped in the Škoda Octavia, turn on the instrument cluster by inserting the appropriate key into the ignition switch. Once the cluster is on, press and hold the power button located at the bottom left of the central display. Keep it pressed until the screen completely turns off; once the screen is off, wait about ten seconds and then press the button again to turn the screen back on, checking that the reset has occurred.

Updated on 11 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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