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Fig. 3 Overview of the rear of the vehicle 
Key for Fig . 3 : 
CD High-mounted brake light 
@ Rear w indow 
-Rear w indow heating  ................................. ·  · · ·  ·  · · ·  · ·  · · ·  ·  · · ·  · ........ 
G) Rear wiper ...... .. .......... . ........... ... · .. · ·  ·  · · ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · ·  · · · ·  · ·  · 
0 Tail light cluster .. . ............. . ..... ....... .................. ... . · ·  · ·  · · ·  · .. .... 
® Tailgate .... .. .. .. ... ...... .. . . ... ·  · · ·  · · ·  · · · · ·  · ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · ·  · ·  · ·  · ·  · ....... 
® Rear sensors for the ParkPilot or Park Assist system . ........... · · ·  · · ·  ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · · · 
0 Mounting  for the  rear  towing eye behind a cover ........ ......... _ . . · · ·  ·  · ·  ·  · ·  ·  · · ·  · 
® Rear number plate holder 
® Area of towing  bracket  .. ... ........ ......... ........ · ·  · · · ·  · · ·  ·  · ·  · ·  ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · ·  · · ·  · 
®0 Number Plate ll.ghts ·  ·  · · ·  · ·  · ................ . ............... . .................... 
® Area of reversing  camera (Rear Assist) ....................... · ·  · ·  ·  · · ·  · ·  · ·  ·  · ·  · · ·  · · · · 
@ Volkswagen  badge for opening the tailgate ..... . .. .. . ........... . · ·  · · ·  ·  · ·  ·  · ·  · ·  · · · ·  · · 
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Fig. 8  Overview of the lower section of the  centre 
console  (left-hand drive vehicles) 
Key for Fig. 8  and  Fig. 9 :  Fig. 
9 
Overview of the low er sec tion of the ce ntr e 
console (right -hand  drive ve hicle s) 
G) Stowage  compartment . . .  . .  .  . . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . . 151 
-AUX-IN socket H, USB socket~ or multimedia socket (MEDIA -IN)=> Bookl et Radio or 
=>Booklet navigation  system 
® Lever for: 
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Manual gearbox  . . .  . .  . . . .  .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . .  . .  .  . .  . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . . .  . .  . .  . .  169 
- Automatic  gearbox . . . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . .  . .  . . . .  . .  .  .  . .  169 
@ Button for: 
- Driving  Mode 
Selection(~ MODE) • . • . .  . • .  . • • . • • . • .  .  .  . • .  . • • .  .  . .  . • . • .  .  .  . • • •  • . • •  • •  • . .  . 248 
- Start/stop  system 
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- Traction 
control system (TCS) ~or@ . . .  . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  . . . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  .  179 
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Park Assist system~......................................................... 213 
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ParkPilot G;) . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . .  . . . .  . . 201 
@ Drink holder in the  centre console ..... ........................................... . 
® Centre  armrest at front with stowage  compartment .................................. . 
® 12-volt socket or cigarette lighter ....... .............. .................. .......... . 
(J) Auto Hold [AUTO HOLD) ...•••..•.•.•..•.•...•.••••••.•..•.••••..••••.•••....• •.•.••... 
® Electronic pa rking  brake @) ........... ...... .............................. .... ..  . 
® Button  for starting  and stopping  the engine [sTART -£NGINE-STOP] (Keyless Access locking and  start-
ing  system)  ..
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Instrument cluster 
Warning  and indicator  lamps 
The warning and indicator lamps ind ica te various 
warnings ~~.faults ~CD or certai n funct ions . 
Some warning and  indicator lamp s light up when 
the  ignition  is  s witched on and  should  go out  once 
the eng ine  is  running or the vehicle  is  in motion.  D
epe nding 
on the vehicle equipment level , sym
bols may be  display ed  in  the  instrument  cluster in
stead of warning  lamps. 
Acoustic  warning sig nals  are sounded  when some 
warning 
or indicato r lamps  light up. 
D epending 
on the  vehic le  equ ipment  leve l, add i
tional  text messages  can appear in the  instrument 
cluster d isplay to prov ide further  informat ion or to 
prompt you  to perform  certain tas  s ~page 20 , 
Inst rument s. 
Symbol Meaning ~ &. See 
~Do not drive  on! 
1 When is  esage a;:>pears. the  door( s),  tailgate  or bonnet  are open ~page 20 
or not cJosed prope 
Centra l wamt la p : o serve  the  add it ional  informa tio n in  the  in -
1 strumeo  clus!er d•spla 
<®> The e lectron-<: pa ra e •s s  itched  on. 
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Fla shrn Do not drive o n 
C oolan Je et oo la.~ cool a tempera ture too high, or coolan t sys
em fau tt a ) 
Fia shtng -, Oo not  d rive on 
~page 286 
~page 281 Engtne Pfe~svre oo IQI,• a 1 
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F iashtng  tn stee nng  sys te m . 
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li up. e ectromEdl.a  cal s•ee n g no tun c ioni ng. 
On er or f on passe'1g~ sea  be no fas ene d 
(~) Depress  e bra  e peda l 
page 193 
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Changtng  gear 
~page 69 
1 Brakes 
I 
~page 179. 
ACC (adapt t e 
crutse  control ) 
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0 1 Alt erna tor faul . a ) 
, Central  warning  lamp Observe the add tttonaltnformatton  in the in
' strume nt  clu s er display . 
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~ Brake  pads  worn. 
Lit  up: 
ESC fault  or switched  off for  system -related  reasons. OR: 
the ve hi cle  battery  has been  reconnected . 
Flashing : 
EScrrcs is taking  corrective  action. ~page 179 
~ TCS switched off manually. OR: ~page 31  TCS and ESC switch ed  off manually . 
t._.J ABS faulty or not  functioning . 
~> Electronic parking brake fault. a) 
Q± Rear  fog light  switched  on. ~page 105 
' , Partial or complete  fault in  the  vehicle  lighting  (excluding  bend light--,\.!),-ingb)) .  a) ~page 362 
G Lit  up  or flashing : catalytic  converter  fault. 
'00' 
Lit up:  glow  period  for a diesel  engine . 
Flashing : fault 
in engine  management  system. ~page 332 
Fault  in engine  management  system. 
-Diesel  particulate  filter has become  saturated  with soot. a) 
e Lit  up or flashing : steering  system fault. ~page 193 
e! 
(l) Tyre  pressure  too low or tyre  monitoring  system fault. ~page 253 
0 Windscreen  washer fluid level too low. a) ~page 117 
BJ Fuel  tank  almost  empty. ~page 269 
~ 
Flashing : engine  oil system  fault.a) ~page 281 
Lit  up: engine oil level  too low. a ) .............. 
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~ Fault  in airbag  and belt tensioner  system. 
0"' ... 1'0•. Front passenger  front airbag  switched  off (PASSENGER  AIR BAG ~page 88 • r!2 OFF~;). 
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Front  passenger  front airbag  switched  on (PASSENGER  AIR BAG 
I ON@). 
~ The  tank  cap is not closed properly . a ) ~page 269 
Lane  departure  warning system (Lane Assist)  switched  on, not 
ac-~page 2 4 0 /1 tive. 
(0! Adaptive  cruise control  (ACC) currently  not available. a) ~page 226 
0 Gearbox  fault.a) ~page 169 
Instrument cluster 
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Turn signal  left or right. ~page 105 
Hazard  warning  lights  switched  on. ~page 336 
Q\~ Trailer  turn signals ~page 105 
Lit up: depress  the brake  pedal.  Changing gear 
(~) =>page 169 
Flashing : the  lock  button  in the  selector  lever is not  engaged .  Brakes 
~page 179 
Brakes 
~page 179 , 
(®) The  vehicle  is being  held by the  brake  system. Pull-away assist 
systems 
~page 196 
Lit up : the  cruise  control  system 
(CCS) is switched  on. ~page 218 
(') 
Lit  up: the  adaptive  cruise control (ACC) is  act ive . ~page 226 
Lit  up: the  speed  limiter is switched  on, active. 
Flashing : the  set speed 
of the  speed  limiter has been  exceeded . ~page 222 
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Lane departure  warning system (lane Assist) is switched  on and  ac-~page 240 tive. 
=D Main  beam  is  sw itched  on or the  headlight  flasher is  be ing operated . ~page 105 
~~ ACC is active . No  vehicle  has been  detected  ahead. 
When  displayed  in white : ACC active . Vehicle  detected  ahead. ~page 226 
T-i When  displayed  in grey: ACC not  active. System switched  on, does 
not  regulate : 
0 Main beam  assist  switched  on. ~page 105 
SAFE Immobilizer  active . ~page 163 
,.,-c Service reminder I serv ice  due . ~page 24 
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A mobile  telepho ne  is  connected  via Bluetooth  to the  factory-fitted ~ Booklet Pro vi-provision  for mobile  telephone . 
Mobile  telephone  battery charge level. Only for factory-fitted  provi-
sion for mobile 
lil telephone sion  for mobile  telephone . 
* 
Black ice warning . The  outside  temperature  is below +4 °C  (+39 °F) . ~page 20 
(A) 
The  start/stop  system is available . The  engine is switched  off auto-
matically . 
~ 
The start/stop  system is not  available . ~page 196 
OR: the engine  has been  started  automatically . 
a)  Displayed in colour  on an  instrument  cluster with  colour  display . 
b) A  separate  display appears  in  the  instrument  cluster if there is a bend  lighting  fault.   

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Menu and system settings (SETUP) 
o:n Introduction 
This chapte r  con ta in s  info rm ation  on  th e fo llo w in g 
su bjects : 
V ehi cle  se ttin
gs menu  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  . . . .  .  31 
Additional information and warnings: 
•  Instrum ents ~page 20 
• 
V olks wage n informa tion  syst em ~page 26 
• C entral locking  system ~page 46 
• Electric  windows ~page 60 
• 
Lights ~page 105 
• Windscreen wiper/ wa she r ~page 117 
• Mirrors ~page 122 
• Brake  assist systems ~page 179 
• Driver  assist systems ~page 196 
• Tyre  monitoring system ~page 253 
• Wheels  and tyres ~page 308 
• 
~Booklet Radio or ~Booklet Navigation sys
tem 
General information on operating the unit 
The following section  contains  information  on the 
settings  that can be adjusted  in the 
Vehicle set
tings menu . Basic information  on operating  the 
i nfotainment  system and on warning  and safety  in
structions  are contained  in a separate  manual 
~Booklet Radio or ~Booklet Navigation system. 
Systems settings and display of vehicle 
information 
After pressing  the (ill] infotainment  button you  can 
t
ouch  the  corresponding  function button to displ ay 
information 
or adjust  settings , e .g . you  can  check 
the  current  status 
of the start/stop  system 
~page 196  in the Vehicle status menu . 
Vehicle settings menu 
r-f"'n First read and observe the i~troductory 
L-1=J.1 information and safety warnmgs A on 
page 31. 
Opening the Vehicle settings menu 
• Switch on the ignition . 
• If necessary,  switch on the  infotainment  system. 
• Vehi cle  se ttings  (setup) ~page 31. 
• Auxili ary hea te r  sett ings ~page 256. 
• Radio  sta tio n  selection . 
• Vehicle  status . 
• Driving  da ta . 
• Conv enien ce consumers . 
A WARNING 
Accidents and injuries can occur if the driver 
is distracted. Operating the lnfotainment sy s
tem can distract you from the road. 
• Always drive carefully and responsibly. 
r::l Aft er  sta rt ing  the  engine  with a  disc harged 
L!J ve hi cle  battery , or after the  battery  has  been 
chang ed, 
system  settings  (time, da te , personal 
conveni ence  settings  and program ming) 
may have 
be en  chang ed or de leted . Ch eck  and  correc t 
the 
s e ttin gs  as  necessa ry once  the ve hi cle  ba tte ry  has 
been  sufficiently  charged . 
• Touch  the 0 function  button to open the Vehi
cl e settings menu. 
• Touc h the  corresponding  function button to 
open  additional  menus in the 
Vehicle settings 
menu, or to  adjust  settings  in the  menu  points. ...,. 
lnfotainment system 31 
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tf the brake warning lamp 0 does not go 
'Jt or if it lights up when driving, the brake Ol , .  • fluid  level in the reservoir IS too low or there 
is a fault in the brake system. Stop the vehi 
c le immediately and seek expert assistance 
=>page 188 , Brake fluid. 
, tf the brake warning lamp ID lights up to
gether with the ABS indicator lamp 8, the 
control function of the ABS may have failed. 
This  can cause the rear wheels to lock quick
ly when you brake. Locked rear wheels can 
lead to a loss of control of the vehicle. If pos
s ible, reduce your speed and drive carefully 
at  low speed to the nearest qualified work
shop in order to have the brake system tes
ted . Avoid sudden braking and driving ma
noeuvres on the way. 
• The ABS is not functioning correctly if the 
ABS indicator lamp Et does not go out or 
com es on while the vehicle is in motion. The 
Electronic parking brake 
BSIV)•~9 
Fig . 140 In lower  part of centre  console : bu tton 
for the electron ic  parkin g brake 
rf'n First read and observe the i~troductory 
~ information and safety warnmgs A on 
page 179. 
The electronic  parking brake replaces  the hand
brake. 
Switching on the electronic parking brake 
The elec tron ic  park ing brake  can be swit ched  on at 
a n y  time  when  the vehic le 
is stationary . Even  when 
the ignition  is  sw itched  off, always  switch on the 
e lectroni c parking  brake when leaving 
or parking 
the vehicle . 
_, 
A WARN IN.G (Continued) .,~ ,1 
vehicle can be stopped using the normal 
brakes only {without ABS). The protection 
provided by ABS is no longer available. Pro
ceed to a qualified workshop as soon a s pos
s ible. 
• If the warning lamp 0 lights up either indi
vidually or together with a text message in 
the d isplay of the instrument cluster, proceed 
to a qualified workshop immediately to have 
the brake pads checked or any worn brake 
pads replaced. 
Fa i
lure to observe illuminated indicator lamps 
and text messages can lead to your vehicle be-
ing damaged. 
• T he  electron ic  park ing  brake  is switched on 
when  the indicato r lamp  in the  button ::;;. Fig. 140 
(a rro w)  and  the red indicator lamp ID in  the instru 
ment cluster  displ ay are  lit up ::;;. page 180. 
• Release the  button . 
Switching off the electronic parking brake 
• Swit ch on  the  ignition . 
• Press the@) ::;;. Fig . 140 button . At the same 
time  depress  the brake pedal with  some  force or 
depress the accele rator pedal slightly  when the en
gine  is run ning . 
• The  indicator lamp in the  button =:;.Fig . 140 (a r
row ) and  the red indicator lamp ® in  the  instru
ment  cluster  will  go  out. 
Automatic switch-off for the electronic 
parking brake when driving off 
The elec tronic parking  brake switches off automati
cally when  the vehi cle pulls away, prov ided  that the 
driver  door  is closed and the drive r sea t belt has 
been  fastened . If the vehicle has a manual gear
box, you  must also depress  the clutch fully before 
pulling off so that the  system  detects  that you want 
to switch  off the  parking  brake. 
You can prevent  the electronic  parking brake f 0 . h. ff  r  m sw1tc 1ng o automat ically by  pulling  and hold. 
the@) button::;;. Fig. 140 while pulling away. lng 
Starting the engine, changing gear and parking 181 
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1 . 14r. In I w 1 pl 1t of c nt1 consol 
t r uto  Hold 
u  on 
r-('n First re ad a nd observe the introductory 
L-.W1 lnfon nation and safety  warnings on 
p:~g 196. 
The indicc.lor  lamp in the (Auto HO n) butt on ~ Ftg 45 
(orro\J ) lights up  when  the fun ctton ts swttched on 
When swit ch ed  on, the Auto  Hold  functton auto· 
matically preven ts  th e  vehi cle from rollmg away 
'' 1thout h avi ng  to  depress the foot  brake . 
The Auto Hold fun ctio n  h olds  the vehicle as oon 
as 1t det ec ts  th at th e  ve hicle  is  not moving  and  the 
bral-.e pedal  is relea sed . Th e green indicator  lamp 
(.[)in the instrument  cluster display showm g that 
the vehicle  is being  held  on the electric  park ing 
brake will ligh t up . 
When the  driver pulls away , th e Auto H old fun  tio n 
releases th e e lectroni c parking  brake again . The 
green indica to r lamp ID in  the  instrun1 ent cluster 
dtsplay will go  out  again  and the vehicle w ill start  to 
move in accorda nce  with  the  incline of the  road . 
Requirements for holding the vehic le using 
the Auto Hold function: 
• The driver  door is closed . 
• The driver  is weari ng a  seat  belt. 
• The engine  is runn ing . 
If any  of the cond1tion s fo r  th e Aut o Hold  functio n 
change while the  vehicle  is stationary , the  Auto 
H o
ld function will swi tc h  off aut oma t1cally and the 
•  •e ,er l a  e 
running  a  d t e 
ed on. 
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a u n 
do 
i  . ever J t  ' 
by the Auto 
u u to la · tng ris s 
hi  le if th engin-e i s 
H  I function is switch-
• Aut H Id cann t hol d th eh icle in alt 
hill start s it uati ns ( e .g . if th e ground is slip
pery or i )~ 
Before dri ing into a car wash~ you should al
ways s itch off the A ut Hold function as dam
age c~uld be caused if the e lectronic parking 
brake 1s closed au1ornat icalty. 
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