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How to reset the radio of the Škoda Octavia?

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

To reset the radio of the Škoda Octavia, turn the ignition key to switch on the device: once the radio is on, select the "Settings" icon located at the bottom right of the display. Then scroll to the bottom of the screen that appears and select the "Factory Reset" option: a confirmation message will appear, where you need to select "Reset" to confirm. At this point, you will notice that the radio screen will turn black and will switch on shortly after: all settings will have been restored.

Updated on 7 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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