2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MK6 light

External CD changer with magazine can be found
i n the right-hand side of the luggage compartment or beneath the passenger seat, depending on the
vehicle .
Removing and inserting the magazine
Slide the magazi ne cover =>fig. 37 pletely open in order to expose th e m agazine.
Press the for magazine removal and
remove the magazine ®.
order to insert the again , insert
and push the magazine as far as it
facing upwards and in the direction of the arrows
Close the magazine cover comple tely in
on page 3 and note the ductory
the Media Selection Menu and select the
39.
back of the last played CD is contin ued with the
las t played track.
F urther operation of the CD i s ca rried out similarly
to the operation
of an audio CD loaded into the
RNS RNS 315
Loading and removing
Hold the CD magazine with the label
facing upwards 38.
Hold the CD by the center hole or the outer
edge with the printed side facing up.
To remove turn the CD magazine over
and rotate the release lever® against the spring
force .
in the direc tion of the row through the opening in the rear of the mag a-
Fig. CD selectio n menu .
Changing a CD
Touch the 39 to open the Selection
Menu.
slots with readab le tive function buttons, i.e. , The currently played is highlighted.
Press other active CD slot numbe rs , or press
and turn the tuning fig. 1 access these
are indicated as inactive

Tum the tuning knob or press the
be
the maximum is se t to a very the navigation messages to this This can in the need for ad­
justments to navigation every time the de­
vice is switched on.
au toma ti­
firs t read and heed the WARN­on page 3 and note the intro­ductory information on page 72.
the button and press the
of inc rease
is set , th en the is somewhat
rai sed with increasing road speed. For a high
ue, the means
that the is
sw itched off the System settings menu, press the !Factory sellings) function button.
the to reset the device to its
fo r text and voice.
!Automatic) to accept the set in the instru ment
!Keypad display)
in th e inpu t sc reens.
l
aWERTY) : in the input screens.
settings.
!Brightness): of br igh tness.
!Day/Night): Change the map
!Automatic): The map changes depending on activation or deactiva tion of th e head lights.
The map in day design (bright).
!Night): The map is in night design (dark).
!Confirmation tone): (D e)activate confirmation sound when pressing a function button on the screen.
!
Factory sellings): Reset dev ice to stat us.
Display J
l3
sec] , ls sec],j1o sec) : Changes to the system be shown on the screen for 3, 5 or
system are not on the screen.
Setting s 73

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. . . . . . 6
- Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- Center console overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
- Fron t pa sse nger side overvi ew . . . . . . . .
14
- Symbo ls o n the roo f console . . . . . . . . . . 14
Instrument cluster and instrument panel
- Warning and indica tor
lights . . . . . . . . . . 15
-cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
-Volk swage n Information System . . .
basics
- Driv ing check lists and warnings .
....... 31
- Techn ical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
and closing
- Vehic le key set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
-locking and closing system . . . . . 4 1
- Doo rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
- Rear hatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
-. . . 53
-s lidin g and sunroof . . . . . . . 56
properly and safely
- Adjusting the sea ting position . . . . . . .
. . 58
-functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
- Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
- Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
-Child sa fety and child restraints ........ 1
Lights and vision
- Lights ............................... 122
-protectio n ....................... 128
-Windshield wipers and washer ......... 129
-Mir ro rs .............................. 134
Transporting
- Driving tips
.......................... 137
-Luggage compa rtment ................ 141
of contents
- Roof rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
- Trailer towing ...... ............•. .... 149
1 5 7
- Cup holders
......................... 161
- 12
sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
shifting, park ing
- Sta rting and stoppin g
the engin e ....... 165
- Shifting ................... .......... 171
- Brak ing , stop ping , and park ing
......... 179
- Sav ing
fuel a nd helping the environm ent 189
-Steering ............................. 192
Driver assistance systems
- Starting assistance systems
........... 195
-Cruise Control System ......... 19 7
-
nre Mo nitori ng System .............................
control
- Healing and air cond itioning
At the gas station
- Refueling
........................ .... 214
-Fuel ...........................•.... 2 19
Care , maintenance .... 222
fo r work ing in the engin e
compartment
................... ..... 222
- Engine oil ........................... 227
- Engine coolant ....................... 233
-Vehicle battery ....................... 238
Vehicle care and maintenance
- Exteri or
care and cleaning ............ 243
-care and cleaning ............. 251
-
accesso ries, repa irs and
modi fications ........................ 283
- Consumer information ................ 291
- Declaration
of Complia nce,
T elecomm unicat ions and Electro nic
Systems
............................ 293
- Report ing Safe ty Defects ............. 294
- Engin e con trol and emission control
system .............................. 295

Roof antenna
Fuel filler
-Additional turn signal light ................. ................ .. ..... .... ...... ... .
marker light
® Lift points for the jack
Vehic le overview
291
214
47
134
122

Rear view
Fig. 3 rear overview .
Key
to fig . 3 :
Roof antenna
High-mo unted brake light
Rear window
- Rear window defroste r
Rear windsh ield wiper ..... . .
Taillig hts
® Rear hatch ............... .
Threaded hole for the rea r towing eye (behind cov er) . ...
Rear license plate bracket
License plate li gh ts
E mb lem for open ing the rear hatch
8 Vehicle overview
291
122,
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Front passenger side overview
Fig. 8 Overview of the fron t passenger side.
Key to fig. 8 :
Passenger front airbag location in the instrument panel (approxima te) .... .............. .
the glove compartment: button for Tire Pressure Monitoring .....
handle for the lockable glove compartment .
A ir vent
Symbol Mea ning
and read ing lights 122
Po wer sunroof

malfunctions or certain functions . Some
warning and indicator ligh ts come on when the ig­
nition is swi tched on and shou ld go out when the
engine is running or when the vehicle is moving. D
epending on the vehicle options, a symbol may
appea r
in the instrum en t cluster in stead of a warn­
ing light.
Additional text messages appear in th e instrumen t
cluster
of appropriately equipped vehicles to give
mo re information or prompt you to take certain ac­tions 18, Instrument cluster.
addition, a chime or other acoustic warning
sounds when certain warning and indicator lights
goon.
Refer to
PARK
Parking brake engaged.
BRAKE Brake fluid level too low, o r brake system malfunction .
Lights up: Engine coolant level too low, too high , or engine coolant
227
E ngine oil pressure too low.
At least one vehicle door is aja r or not closed properly .
192
Li gh ts up or nashes : Steering system malfunction.
Driver and/or passenger safety belts not buckled .
DSG® transmission too hot. 171
Alternator malfunction.
cluster and instrument panel 15

Refer to
BRAKE
WEAR Front brake pads worn.
Lights up: switched off. or is working.
deactivated.
. 122
Lights up or flashes : Engine monitoring system Light-
Lights up or flashes: with the steering . 192
Tire pressure is too or Tire Pressure Monitoring function.
Not enough 129
tank
cap not
Lights up: engine too 227 -system malfunction .
Airbag and safety
Passenger front airbag turned off BAG
Turn
299
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