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for interior  monitoring @ ......... ............ ·  · · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · · ·  ·  · · ·  · ·  · ·  · · · ·  · · ·  · · 
G) Light  switch :q.. . ............ .................. ..... ... · · · ·  · · ·  ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · · · · ·  · · ·  · · 
- Daytime  running lights or daytime  headlights 0 
-Automatic headlight  control AUTO 
-Side light and dipped beam  headlights :oo:, §0 
-Fog  lights iD, 0$ 
® Control for: 
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Headlight range  control ~D ............................... · ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  ·  · ·  · · ·  · · ·  · · · 
-Instrument and switch  lighting C'1 ........... ...... ............. · · · ·  · ·  · · ·  · ·  · · ·  ·  · ·  · 
G) Vent,.-1••·-~ ................... ............ . ......................... ······ ·· 
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-For main beam  headlights m 
-For dipped beam headlights §O 
-For headlight  flasher mtx 
-For turn signal Q~ 
For parking  lights p~ 
-With  switches and buttons  for operating  the cruise  control  system  (CCS) and the speed 
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105 
105 
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limiter ON-CANCEL-OFF, (RES/+-'l<'l-SETt-),@!) .  . .  . . . .  . . . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . 218 , 222 
- With  button for driver assist  systems 0 . . .  .  . . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . .  . . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . .  . . 26 
® Instrument cluster: 
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Instruments .  . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . . . . . . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . . .  . . . .  .  . . .  . .  . .  . . . .  . . .  . .  . . 20 
-Display . . . . .  . . .  .  . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . .  .  . .  . . .  . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . 20 
- Warning and indicator  lamps . . . . . . .  . . .  . . .  . . .  . . . . .  . .  . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . . . 16 
® Lever for windscreen  wipers  and washers 
- Windscreen  wipers 
HIGH -LOW 
117 
-Interval wipe  for the  windscreen ,,,, 
- Windscreen  wipers switched off OFF 
-" Flick  wipe" 1x 
-Windscreen wiper ~ 
-Wash  and wipe  system  for the  windscreen ~ 
-Rear wiper ~ 
- Wash and wipe  system  for the  rear window© 
-Lever with  buttons  for operat ing  the  Volkswagen  information  system and infotainment 
system (!@, (OK/RESET J ................................................... ........ . 
0 Controls on the  multifunct ion steering  wheel .............. ........................ . . 
- Buttons  for operating  the cruise  control  system  (CCS) and the 
speed limiter 
@D, @), @,@,(--CHI.-+) .. .................... ............................... . 
- Buttons for operating  the adaptive  cruise control  (ACC) @D, (ill),@ .@ ,(-_?_ +l ....... . 
- Volume  setting for the  radio,  navigation announcements or a telephone conversation 
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-Buttons  for operating  the Volkswagen  information system [,z,-OK-~). ~. G 
-Opening  the main  telephone  menu or accepting a telephone  call, and muting the radio or 
activating  voice control 0. ~ 
-Audio, navigation [l
® Horn (works only when  the ignition is switched on) 
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Pedals 
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Lever for adjusting the steering column ...................... . .. ...... . •  • •  • •  • • • • •  0 •• 
Vehicle interior 
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine "Coming Home" 
Switching on 
Switching off 
"Leaving Home" 
Switch ing on 
Switc h ing off 
I Action 
------Swit c h off  the  ignit io n . 
- Operate the  headlight  flashe r for  approximately  one second ~page 106. 
The Coming Home  lights are switched  on when  the driver door is opened . The 
swi tc h-off  de lay starts  when the  last vehicle  door or the tailgate  has been closed 
-Occurs  automatica lly once the set switch-off  delay has  elapsed . 
-Occurs  automatica lly if another  ve h icle  door  or the  tailgate  is  opened  within ap-
proximately 30 seco nds of  it  being  swit ched  on. 
- Turn  the 
ligh t switc h to  positio n 0. 
- Swit ch o n  the  ignition . 
Action 
-Unl ock  the vehicle  when  the ligh t senso r is  in  position AUTO and  the twilight sen
sor  that it is d ar k. 
- Occ urs  autom atically once  the switch-off  delay has elapsed . 
- Lo ck 
the  vehicle. 
-Turn  the light  switc h  to  positi on 0. 
-Switch on  the  ignition . 
Surround lighting in the exterior mirrors m The length of the switch-off  delay can be ad
L!:J justed , o r  the  function  can be switched  on 
and  off, u sing  the 
(ill) button  and the~ and (Light) 
functio n buttons  in the  infota inment  system 
=:.page 31. 
Th e surround lighting in the  exterior  mirrors  ligh ts 
up  the  area  directly  around 
the doors  while you are 
ente ring or ex iting  the vehicle . lt  is  sw itc h ed  on 
when  th e ve hi cle  is  unlo cked,  when opening  the 
driver  door or wh en 
the  Coming  Home  or Leav ing 
Hom e lighting  function  is ac tiv e . 
If the  veh icle  is 
eq uipp ed  with  a ligh t sensor , the  surround  lighting 
i n  th e  exterior  mirrors 
will only  be switched  on 
wh en  it is  dark. 
m When  the  Com ing Home  function  is switched . 
L!:J on, no acoustic  warning will sound  when the t 
driver d oor  is  opened  to  remind  you that  a light is 
still switched  on. 
Headlight range control, instrument  and switch lighting 
Fig. 83 Nex t to the  stee ring  wheel:  head light 
ra nge  contr ol 
CD and in strum ent and  swit ch  lighting 
co ntr ol@ 
r-('n First read and observe the introductory 
~ information and safety warnings ~ on 
page 105. 
112 Bofore the journey 
Headlight range control 
D epending  on what  level  it is  se t to, the  head light 
rang e co ntrol 
:::.Fig . 83 CD adjusts  the position of 
the light  cones  in  the  head lights  according  to the 
load  that  the vehi cle  is  carrying.  This  gives the driv· 
er the  best  visibilit y possible  and means  that on
coming  traffic 
will not  be dazzle d :::. &. 
The  hea dlights ca n on ly be  adjust ed when the dip-
ped  beam  headlights  are switched  on. ~ 
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-Set~ng I Vehicle load lev~la) -------
1 
2 
3 
Fron t seats  occupied  and luggage 
compa rtment 
empty. 
All seats occupied  and luggage com
partment empty. 
All sea ts  occ upi ed  and  luggage com
partm ent fully loaded . Towing  a trai le r 
wit h a 
lo w drawbar load . 
Only the driver  sea t occupi ed  and lug 
ga ge  compartm ent fully load ed . Tow 
ing a trai le r w ith  maximum  drawbar 
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oad. 
a) If you have  diff ere nt loads. you can select a  positi on  be
tween  th e settings. 
Dynamic headlight range control 
Th ere  is no  control CD for  headlight  range if the ve
hicle 
has dynamic headli ght control. The head light 
r ange  is 
automatically adapted  to suit  the  ve hicle 
load level as soon as  the  headli ghts are  switched 
on~&. 
Instrument and switch lighting 
The brightness of the in strument and switch li gh t
ing  can be adjusted  using the @ill button  and the 
~and !Ltght] function  buttons in the  infot ainm ent 
system 
~page 31  . 
Depending on the  vehicle equipment level, it may 
be possible to adjust the  brightness of the instru
ment and switch  lighting  to suit your requirements 
by turning control® when the  headlights  are 
switched  on. 
Interior and reading lights 
Instrument cluster lighting 
The  instrumen t cl uste r ligh ting  sw it c hes off auto
mati cally 
in  darkness  and at other times,  e.g . when 
driving  through  a tunnel. This  is  in tended  to prompt 
the driver to switch  on the  dipped  beam so that  the 
v e hi cle' s  rea r l
ights are swit c hed  on ~page 109. 
.A WARNING 
-
Heavy objects in the vehicle can cause the 
headlights to dazzle and distract other road 
users. This can lead to accidents and serious 
injuries. 
• The light cone should always be adjusted 
to the load level of the vehicle to ensure that 
other road users are not dazzled. 
A WARNING 
A failure or malfunction in the dynamic head
light range control can cause the headlights 
to dazzle or distract other road users. This 
can lead to accidents and serious injuries. 
• Proceed to a qualified workshop to have 
the headlight range control checked immedi
I 
ately. ~--------------- --------------------~ 
ClJ] First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings & on page 105. 
Button 
~REAR 
Function 
Switches the front  interior  lights on or off. 
Switches the rear  interior  lights on or off. 
Switches the door contact switch  on or off. 
The interior  lights are switche d on automatically when the  vehicle  is  unlocked , a door 
is opened, or the  ve hicle key is removed from  the ignition lock. 
The light will go out a few seconds  after all doors are closed, the vehicle is locked, or 
the ignition  is switched  on. 
/q'j/ 
---------j Switches the reading  lights  on or off. 
Lights and vision 113 

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.u \ 1n j w v ip r 1 switched on auto 
.1t1 ',111 if the front -.. ind creen wipers are 
<::' t '  ' r ~ rse gear i eng  ged. 
m The automatic switch-on function when in. re
W verse  gear can be switched on and off us1ng 
the@] button  and the G and (Mirror  and  wipers ) func
tion buttons  in the infotainment system ~page 31. 
ro Fi tread and observe the introductory information and safety warnings & on page 117. 
iper response in various situat ions: 
\.._e t e  e d~ sat na•y 
Healed a her jet 
Headlight 
hen sw1tched on , the  wipers will temporarily  be switched to  the 
ext setting down. 
T e C hmatromc  w1ll sw1tch to air  recirculation mode for approxits  ru -n a  e l 30 seconds to prevent  the smell of the windscreen wash-
a s t 
er utd from  entering  the vehicle  interior. 
T  e 
rper in tervals are adjusted depending on the vehicle 
speed. The faster  the vehicle  is travelling, the shorter  the inter
a! 
nses on 
ward s the steering wheel when the dipped beam 
headlights or main beam are switched on. Clean 
off stubborn  dirt (msects, etc.)  from the  headl ights 
at regular  intervals, for instance when filling the 
tank . 
In winter,  you should  remove any snow from the 
headligh t w as her  nozzles  in the 
bumper to keep 
the  headligh t washer system in  work ing order. Re
move any ice with  a de-icer spray. 
r:l The w1per will try to wipe away any obstacles 
L!J that  are on the wind screen . The w 1per will 
sop moving 1f the  obstacle blocks its  path . Re-
mo e the  obstacle  and swttch  the  wiper  back on 
agam 
Service position for the front windscreen wipers 
F ig . 88 
2  -!. 
r-T'n ~lr t rea~ and observe the introductory 
L-Jr:J.J mformat1on and safety warnings on 
page 117 . 
Tt>e .vtndscreen Wlper arms can be h fted off the 
ndsaeen when 10 the  serv1ce pos1t1on ~ Ftg. 88. 
Carry out e followtng s eps to move the w rnd
screen  w1pers 
t o  the  servtce pos1t1on 
• The bonnet  must be closed ~page 277. 
• Swrtch the 1gntlton on and then off aga
1n 
• 
B ne y press  down the  wtndsc reen w1per le er 
~F1g. 86 @. 
Lights and vision 119 
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monitoring sy stcn1 
Front  Assis t can  be active t d o r ciE, cllv  to d L fnl .. 
lo w s when  th e igniti on Is  witcl1 d on : 
• U sing the  butt on f or drlv r c , sl." l y.._ \c 1n~~, " n .. 
lect the corresp o ndin g m nu opti on ~ pr a  · 
• OR : activate or d Clctlv ate tho • s tc n1 ll! I no 
the (c AR ) button and the G a nd Drlvtll ,:,: l: ' '"''c ., fun , .. 
t ion buttons in the 
fo la inm  nt sy s t( 111 • png 3 1. 
Activating and deactivating advanced 
warning 
The adv a nced w arning  ca n be ocllv nto d  or dO;"lCti
va te d  using the (tAR) butto n  and the G and 
(Driver a ss istf m ce ) function buttons in the lnf ot._ lnrn Jlll 
syst en1 ~pag e 31. 
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Temporarily switch off the area monitoring system (Front Assist) in the 
following situations 
r-f'n First read and observe the introductory 
L-Wl information and safety warnings £ on 
page 235. 
The  area  monitoring  system (Front Assist) s h o uld 
b e  switched  off 
in the following situations due  to 
syst em  limit
ations ~ £ .: 
•  If the ve hicl e is  being  towed. 
•  If the ve hicl e is on a rolling road test be d . 
•  If the radar  senso r is  faulty. 
• On exter na l force on the  radar sensor,  e .g . afte r 
a 
rea r-end collision .  • 
In 
the ev nt  of mu ltip le  unwanted intorventioM 
•  If tt1e ra d or se nso r Is co ve red tornpo rarily by 
a ny a uxili nry  equipm ent , e.g . a uxiliury headlights. 
•  If the vehic le i s  being loaded onto a lorry, car 
f e rry  or  m oto rail tr ain. 
Failure to switch off Front Assist In the 
named situations can cause  accident s and 
serious injuries. 
't ' 1 situa· • Switch off Front Assist In en tea < 
tions. 
System limits ~ 
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[Q] ~irst rea~ and observe the introductory 
anformatton and safety warnings & on 
page 235. 
The ~rea monitoring  system (Front  Assist) has 
phys1cal and syste~-relate.d limit s. The  driv er  m ay 
there for e feel that, 1n certa m circums tances  s 
F 
t A  . t 
. , ome 
r o n 
ssls  react ions occur unexpec te dly  or with  a 
de la y.  You should the re fore  alw ays be prepare d t 
take full control  of the vehicle  if necessar y. 0 
The .following conditions can prevent Front 
Assast from reacting, or cause  a dela . . 
reaction:  Y 1
" Its 
• In tig ht  bends . 
• If the acce lerato r is fully depressed . 
. a fault 
• If Front  Ass is t i s s wit c h e d  off  or there 15 
•  If TCS is m anu ally swit ch ed  off . 
•  If the ESC is  ta king  corrective action. tne 
•  If there  is  a fa ult in  se vera l brake lightsnonnectioO 
. · al eo vehtcle or  on  a traile r  with an electnc 
to the  ve hi cle . 
•  If the ra d ar  senso r is dirty  or cove red. 
•  If the vehicle is  re ve rsing . 
• Under  hard acce le ra tion . 
• In snow  or hea vy  ra in . bikeS· 
motor 
• In case of n a rrow ve hicl es, e.g . left or 
• If ve hicl es are tr ave lling slightly to the 
right 
of y o ur ve hicl e. vehicle· 
•  If vehic les  are  crossing in front  of your