2014 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG infotainment

Compass display
When the ignition and navigation system are switched on, the current compass direction is indicated in
the instrument cluster display ⇒ Compass.
Selector lever positions
The selector lever position is shown both on the side of the selector lever and in the instrument cluster display. The respective gear may also be shown in the instrument cluster display in Drive (D) and Sport Drive (S), as well as in Tiptronic® mode.
Speed warning
If you exceed the top speed that has been set, this will be signaled in the instrument cluster display. This feature is useful in various situations, for instance when using winter tires that are not designed for the vehicle's top speed.
The speed warning can be set and switched on and off in the Infotainment System.
x Switch on the ignition.
x Press the CAR Infotainment button.
x Tap the Settings function key on the screen.
x Select Speed warning from the list.
x Place your finger on the touchscreen slider ? and, keeping your finger on the screen, move your finger to slide it to the desired speed setting.
x OR: Tap the - or + function key on the screen to move the slider in steps.
x Tap the Active function key on the screen to switch on the speed warning.
If the check box in the Active function key is checked =, the feature is switched on.
WARNING
Failure to heed warning lights and instrument cluster text messages can cause the vehicle to break down in traffic and result in a collision and serious personal injury.
x Never ignore warning lights or text WARNINGS.
x Always stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
x Park the vehicle at a safe distance from moving traffic and where no part of the hot catalytic converter and exhaust system can come into contact with flammable materials under the vehicle, such as dry grass, brush, spilled fuel, etc.
x A broken down vehicle presents a high accident risk for itself and others. Switch on emergency flashers and set up a warning triangle to warn oncoming traffic.
WARNING
Roads and bridges may be dangerously icy even if the outside air temperature is above freezing.
x If you use the outside temperature display to tell you about frost conditions, remember that roads can even ice over at temperatures above +39 °F (+4 °C). Always remember: even if the “snowflake symbol” (ice warning) is not displayed, there could still be black ice on the road.
x Never rely exclusively on the outside temperature display.

Convenience opening and closing

Function Using the remote control vehicle key
Convenience opening Press and hold the unlock button on the remote control vehicle key.
Convenience closing Press and hold the lock button on the remote control vehicle key.
From outside the vehicle (vehicles with Keyless Access), hold your finger on the lock sensor surface
on the outside of the door handle for a few seconds until the windows close ⇒ page 48.
Convenience closing closes the windows first and then the power sunroof.
The Infotainment System can be used to set various convenience opening options.
Setting convenience opening options in the Infotainment System
x Switch on the ignition.
x Press the CAR Infotainment button.
x Tap the Settings function key on the screen.
x Select Vehicle key from the list.
If the check box in a function key is checked =, the feature is switched on.

Function key: supplementary information
= Front windows : Convenience opening opens front windows. Tap the function key to deactivate the feature.
= Rear windows : Convenience opening opens rear windows. Tap the function key to deactivate the feature.
WARNING
Improper use of power windows can result in serious personal injury.
x Never let anyone get in the way of a power window when closing it.
x When locking the vehicle from the outside, make sure that no one, especially children, remains in the vehicle. The windows will not open in case of an emergency.
x Always take the key with you when you leave the vehicle. You can still use the power windows for several minutes after the ignition is switched off as long as the driver or front passenger door has not been opened.
x Always use the safety switch when children are in the back seat to disable the rear power windows and keep them from being opened and closed.
If the power windows malfunction, the one-touch feature, as well as pinch protection will not work properly. See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility right away.
Convenience closing of the power windows from the outside requires removing the cover cap of the lock cylinder on the driver door. The cover cap must be reinstalled after the vehicle is locked
⇒ Emergency closing and opening.

WARNING
Improper use of the HomeLink Universal Transmitter can cause serious or even fatal personal injury.
x Garage doors operate with enough force to cause serious personal injury.
x Never let anyone get in the way of a garage door when it is opening or closing.
x When programming the HomeLink Universal Transmitter, you may be operating a garage door or estate gate. Always make sure that people and objects are out of the way to help prevent serious personal injury or property damage.
x When operating the “training” button on a garage door opener with a rolling code, you will need to stand on a ladder or step stool. Always take extra precautions to prevent falls and serious injury.
x Never use the HomeLink Universal Transmitter with any garage door opener that does not have the safety stop-and-reverse feature, as required by federal safety standards. This includes any garage door opener model manufactured before April 1, 1982.
x A garage door opener that cannot detect an object, signaling the door to stop and reverse, does not meet current federal safety standards. Using a garage door opener without these features increases the risk of serious injury or death.
x Follow the installation manual and the included safety information from the manufacturer when using the remote controlled garage door opener or electrical drive.
Programming the HomeLink® Universal Transmitter

Fig. 40 Roof keypad: Buttons for the HomeLink Universal Transmitter.

Fig. 41 Infotainment System: HomeLink Universal Transmitter menu.

The buttons 1 , 2 , and 3 on the roof keypad ⇒ fig. 40 between the sun visors can operate up to 3 separate remote control devices (for example, a gate and garage door, a house alarm, or a lighting system).
Getting ready to program
x Please read the product manufacturer's instructions before programming the garage door opener or other device.
x Safely park the vehicle within range of the device to be programmed.
x Switch the ignition on, but do not start the engine.
Menu Garage door opener in the Infotainment System
Call up the Garage door opener menu in the Infotainment System ⇒ fig. 41.
x Press the CAR Infotainment button.
x Tap the Settings function key on the screen.
x Select Garage door opener from the list.

Function key: Effect
Program buttons : Buttons 1 , 2 or 3 can be programmed after you tap the function key. Follow the instructions on the Infotainment System screen.
Delete button assignment : Deletes the programming of buttons 1 , 2 , and 3 ⇒ fig. 40.
Version information : Most recent programming information for your authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
Programming information
You must complete the programming process within 5 minutes. If you exceed this time limit, the programming is cancelled.
If programming is cancelled, a red LED lights up in the keypad and the turn signals flash once.
Programming unassigned buttons
x Complete the programming preparation steps described above
x Press unassigned button in the roof keypad .
x Follow the instructions on the Infotainment System screen.
The orange LED in the keypad also blinks to indicate that programming is in progress.
If programming is successful, a green LED in the keypad will light up and the turn signals will flash 3 times.
Repeat these steps with another unassigned garage door opener button to use that button to control another device.
Programming previously assigned buttons
x Complete the programming preparation steps described above ⇒ Getting ready to program.
x Press the CAR Infotainment button.
x Tap the Settings function key on the screen.
x Select Garage door opener from the list.
x Tap the Program button function key and follow the instructions on the Infotainment System screen.
The orange LED in the keypad also blinks to indicate that programming is in progress.

If programming is successful, a green LED in the keypad will light up and the turn signals will flash 3 times.
Repeat these steps with another previously assigned garage door opener button to use that button to control another device.
Deleting programming for all buttons
Be sure to delete the programming on all buttons on the sun visor keypad before selling the vehicle or turning it over to people you do not know.
x Switch on the ignition.
x Press the CAR Infotainment button.
x Tap the Settings function key on the screen.
x Select Garage door opener from the list.
x Tap the delete button assignment function key and confirm.
The green LED in the keypad will light up to confirm that the programming has been successfully deleted.
After programming
Test the garage door opener ⇒ Operating the HomeLink® Universal Transmitter.
Operating the HomeLink® Universal Transmitter

If the vehicle battery is too weak, the electrical seat adjustment controls may not work.
When entering and exiting the vehicle, be careful not to come into contact with any switches that could change the seat adjustment.
Starting the engine stops seat adjustment.
Adjusting the front seats in the Volkswagen Information System

Fig. 45 Infotainment system: Menu seat settings for the driver and passenger seat with memory feature.

Assigning memory seat settings to the remote control vehicle keys

Fig. 59 Infotainment system: Menu seat settings for the driver seat with memory feature.

Function Action
Switching the DRL back on: – Release the parking brake. – OR: Turn the light switch to the  position.
Static cornering lights
Your vehicle may have fog lights under the front bumper, which on some models are also static cornering lights. On some models the static cornering lights may be integrated in the headlights. At speeds below about 25 mph (40 km/h), the light on one side of the vehicle will come on when you turn a corner. If you turn to the right, the right fog light comes on; turn left and the left fog light comes on. The light dims and goes out when the steering wheel is straightened out again.
When you move the selector lever to Reverse (R), the static cornering lights on both sides of the vehicle may come on so that you can see the area around the vehicle better when backing up.
The static cornering lights work only when the headlights are on. If you are using automatic headlight
control (headlight switch in the !54/ position) ⇒ fig. 87, they work only when the headlights have been automatically switched on. The static cornering lights do not come on when the headlight switch is in
the / position or when the fog lights themselves have been switched on ⇒ Switching lights on and off.
Automatic headlight control !54/
Automatic headlight control is a convenience feature only and cannot always recognize all driving situations.
If the light switch is in the !54/ position, the outside vehicle lighting and the instrument lighting are
automatically switched on at dusk/nightfall and off in normal daylight in the following situations ⇒ :

Automatic activation: Automatic deactivation/change to daytime running lights:
If the low-light sensor registers darkness, for example when driving through a tunnel. If sufficient brightness is registered.
If you drive faster than about 87 mph (140 km/h) for several seconds. If you drive slower than about 40 mph (65 km/h) for several seconds.
If the rain sensor recognizes heavy rain and switches the windshield wipers on. If the windshield wipers have not moved for several minutes.
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)
The Adaptive Front Lighting System works only with the low beams switched on and only at speeds above about 6 mph (10 km/h). The swivel-mounted lamps automatically improve road illumination during cornering.
The Adaptive Front Lighting System can be switched on and off in the Infotainment System.
x Switch on the ignition.
x Press the CAR Infotainment button.
x Tap the Settings function key on the screen.
x Select the menu item Lights and vision from the list.
x Tap Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) to enable or disable this feature.
The feature is enabled when the check box in the Adaptive front lighting system (AFS) function key is checked =.