The red zone at the end of the scale indicates maximum permissible engine rpm (revolutions per minute) for all gears after the break-in period. Before reaching the red zone, select the next
higher gear or selector level position D, or ease your foot off the accelerator ⇒ .
(3) Displays, Displays, Displays.
(4) Reset button for the trip odometer display (trip).
– Push the E
Depending on the vehicle model, different information may be shown in the instrument cluster display
⇒ fig. 9 (3).
x Warning and information texts
x Odometer displays
x Time
x Outside temperature
x Compass display
x Open door, engine hood, or luggage compartment lid ⇒ fig. 10
x Selector lever position, Shifting
x Gear recommendation, Shifting
x Multi-Function Indicator (MFI) and menus for different settings, Volkswagen Information System
x Service reminder display, Service reminder display
Warning and information texts
The status of various vehicle functions and components is monitored when the ignition is switched on and while driving. Malfunctions are indicated by red and yellow warning symbols with text messages in the instrument cluster display (Warning and indicator lights). In some cases, they may also be signaled acoustically. The display can vary depending on the instrument cluster model.
Type of notification Symbol color Explanation
Priority 1 warning message Red Symbol flashing or lit – sometimes with acoustic warnings.
