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Brand development of the story: Skoda Auto start system changes

[Che Xunwang report] Skoda Auto was founded in 1895, is one of the world’s oldest automobile manufacturer. In the museum Skoda models, vividly display Skoda Auto to start the system up to a century of change for you.

In 1908 the production of Skoda LAURIN amp; KLEMENT BSC models

the idea of ​​using a key to start the car had been in a long time ago appears, which can be reached at Skoda Ratko middot; Boleslav factory’s first car to be confirmed. However, when the car keys only for connecting the circuit, rather than to start the engine. The driver must insert the key, manually open the oil supply port, and adjusts ignition timing by the steering wheel joystick before using shake to start the car. After stopping, the driver will need the key to close the half turn of the engine, and finally close the fuel supply port.

1929 manufactured LAURIN amp; KLEMENT Skoda 110 models

1925 listed LAURIN amp; KLEMENT 110 model is LAURIN amp; one of the first Skoda model after KLEMENT company with headquarters in 捷克皮尔森 Skoda launched the merger, the model is equipped with an electric starter switch. However, the shake was still the most common way to start the vehicle, and the vehicle originally fixed crank also be replaced by a removable version.

In 1940 the production of Skoda Superb 4,000,919 vehicles

With the improvement of the reliability of the electric starter, crank start manner began to disappear, and the bottom grille no chrome crank holes also will be smaller. Intake valve pull knob were in the middle of the dashboard is provided.

In 1960 the production of Skoda OCTAVIA 985 models

Skoda OCTAVIA models, listed keyway

on the left of the steering wheel after World War II, the intake valve and the pull knob is located at the middle of the dashboard. This OCTAVIA car still can be mechanically activated by shaking the toolbox supplied. Crank hole hidden below the front license plate.

In 1966 the production of Skoda 1000 MB models

The first is not equipped with crank start of the famous 1000 Skoda models MB. Ignition means to move the right side of the vehicle’s instrument panel, below the steering wheel, and the intake valve stem is disposed between the front seats. This arrangement has been in use until the late 1980s.

1988 Skoda FAVORIT production models

Finally, an intake valve equipped with a mechanical model is Skoda 125L. Although FAVORIT vehicle engine is equipped with a carburetor, but opening and closing the intake valve is automatic. The driver need only turn the ignition key, you can start the engine.

2009 production of Skoda YETI models

For decades, the ignition key of the car are very ordinary door lock similar. However, in the late 20th century, the ignition key design began to change. First of all, the key to start the car equipped with electronic anti-theft system, supporting only the key to successfully start the vehicle. The first Skoda vehicles equipped with anti-theft system in 1994 produced FELICIA. That appears to be able to remote control central locking, which means that no longer need to insert the key in the door can also be unlocked car. In 1999 production of 2000 models is the first crystal sharp Skoda models with foldable key.

2018 production of Skoda Cody Pontiac models

Today, Cody Senanayake and other Skoda models are equipped with the most advanced a key to start the system: no keys, drivingDriving presses a button on the steering column ignition to start the vehicle.

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