2020 VOLKSWAGEN ID.3 Owner´s Manual

Sw it c h in g o n
Park D is ta n ce C on tro l is s w it c h ed o n a u to m atic a lly w hen r e ve rs e g ear is e n g ag ed o r if t h e v e h ic le
r o lls b ack w ard s.
—O R: t o uch t h e b utto n in t h e c e n tre c o n so le c o n tro l p an el ( → Driv e r s id e). I f n ece ssa ry , t h en
to uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m .
Sw it c h in g o ff
P ark D is ta n ce C on tro l is s w it c h ed o ff a u to m atic a lly w hen t h e v e h ic le is d riv e n f o rw ard s a t a
s p eed o f m ore t h an 1 0–1 5 k m /h (6 –9  m ph).
—O R: e n gag e t h e p ark in g l o ck .
—O R: t o uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m .
—OR: t o uch t h e b utto n in t h e c e n tre c o n so le c o n tro l p an el ( → Driv e r s id e).
A ut om atic a ctiv a tio n w hen d riv in g f o rw ard s (w it h s o m e e q ui pm en t
le ve ls )
Park D is ta n ce C on tro l s w it c h es it s e lf o n a u to m atic a lly if t h e v e h ic le a p pro ach es a n o b sta cle in
f ro n t o f t h e v e h ic le w hen d riv in g f o rw ard s a t a s p eed o f l e ss t h an 1 5 k m /h (9  m ph). A uto m atic
a ctiv a tio n c a n b e s w it c h ed o n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m :
—To uch t h e  b utto n in t h e c e n tre c o n so le c o n tro l p an el ( → Driv e r s id e).
—To uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m a n d m ake t h e s e ttin g.
A uto m atic a ctiv a tio n t a ke s p la ce o n ly o n ce . R en ew ed a u to m atic a ctiv a tio n is p ossib le u n der t h e
fo llo w in g c o n dit io n s:
—S w it c h o n P ark D is ta n ce C on tro l a g ain .
—Sw it c h t h e ig nit io n o ff a n d t h en b ack o n a g ain .
S w it c hi ng P ark D is ta nc e C ont ro l o n and o ff

Th e r e ar v ie w c a m era s y ste m s h ow s t h e a re a b eh in d t h e v e h ic le o n t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m
sc re en . D ep en din g o n t h e o p era tin g m od e a n d e q uip m en t s p ecif ic a tio n , o rie n ta tio n l in es a id t h e
vie w t o t h e r e ar.
O pera tin g m od es f o r t h e r e a r v ie w c a m era s y ste m
—Perp en dic u la r p ark in g : r e ve rs in g in to a p erp en dic u la r p ark in g s p ace .
—C ro ssin g t ra ffic : o b se rv in g c ro ssin g t ra ffic .
W AR N IN G
Th e in te llig en t t e ch nolo g y u se d in t h e p ark in g s y ste m s c a n not o ve rc o m e t h e l a w s o f p hysic s,
a n d f u n ctio n s o n ly w it h in t h e s y ste m l im it s . T h is m ay r e su lt in a cc id en ts , s e rio us in ju rie s a n d
als o d am ag e t o t h e v e h ic le .
●T h e p ark in g s y ste m is n ot a s u b stit u te f o r t h e f u ll c o n ce n tra tio n o f t h e d riv e r.
C A U TIO N
Veh ic le s w it h a s w iv e llin g V olk sw ag en b ad ge: p eo p le c a n s u sta in c ru sh in ju rie s w hen t h e r e ar
vie w c a m era s y ste m is e xte n ded .
—W hen e n gag in g r e ve rs e g ear, m ake s u re t h at n o p ers o n s a re p osit io n ed d ir e ctly b eh in d t h e
ve h ic le o r c a n in te rfe re w it h t h e f u n ctio n o f t h e V olk sw ag en b ad ge o n t h e b oot l id .
R ea r v ie w c a m era s y ste m
Int ro d uctio n to t he t o p ic
T h e r e ar v ie w c a m era s y ste m in t h e r e ar o f t h e v e h ic le m ake s it e asie r f o r t h e d riv e r t o s e e
b eh in d t h e v e h ic le a n d p ro vid es s u p port f o r p ark in g m an oeu vre s.

Sw it c h in g o n
—Se le ct r e ve rs e g ear.
—O R: t o uch t h e b utto n o n t h e c e n tre c o n so le c o n tro l p an el ( → Driv e r s id e). I f n ece ssa ry ,
th en t o uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m .
Sw it c h in g o ff
T h e r e ar v ie w c a m era s y ste m is s w it c h ed o ff a u to m atic a lly w hen t h e v e h ic le is d riv e n f o rw ard s a t
a s p eed o f m ore t h an 1 5 k m /h (9  m ph).
—O R: t o uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m .
Sw it c hi ng t he r e a r v ie w c a m era s y ste m o n and o ff

Driv in g i n to a p ark in g s p ace
P ark ing p erp end ic u la r t o t he r o ad
Fig . 1 I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m d is p la y: p ark in g u sin g t h e r e ar v ie w c a m era s y ste m .
Choose p ark in g s p ace .
D riv e t o w ard s t h e s e le cte d p ark in g s p ace .
A lig n t h e v e h ic le in t h e p ark in g s p ace .
1R oad .
2P ark in g s p ace .
3Sid e l im it o f t h e p ark in g s p ace .
4R ear l im it o f t h e p ark in g s p ace .

—Befo re d riv in g p ast t h e s e le cte d p ark in g s p ace , t o uch t h e  b utto n o n t h e c e n tre c o n so le
c o n tro l p an el ( → Driv e r s id e). I f n ece ssa ry , t h en t o uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e
In fo ta in m en t s y ste m .
—To uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m .
—Posit io n t h e v e h ic le in f ro n t o f t h e p ark in g s p ace →  Fig . 1  2.
—S te er s o t h at t h e y e llo w l in es l e ad in to t h e p ark in g s p ace . T h e g re en a n d y e llo w l in es m ust b e
alig ned w it h t h e s id e l im it l in es →  Fig . 1 3.
—S to p w hen t h e r e d l in e r e ach es t h e r e ar l im it →  Fig . 1 4.

Park A ssis t is a n e xte n sio n o f P ark D is ta n ce C on tro l ( → Park D is ta n ce C on tro l).
P ark A ssis t s te ers t h e v e h ic le a u to m atic a lly . T h e v e h ic le a ls o c o n tro ls t h e a cce le ra to r, p osit io n
se le ctio n a n d t h e b ra ke →  .
In d ic a to r l a m p i n t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m
Park A ssis t is a ctiv e .
P ark A ssis t is n ot a ctiv e .
T h e f o llo w in g f u n ctio n s a re s u p port e d :
—D is p la yin g s u it a b le p ark in g s p ace s.
—S e le ctin g a p ark in g m od e
—D riv in g in to s u it a b le p ara lle l a n d b ay p ark in g s p ace s,
—D riv in g o ut o f a p ara lle l p ark in g s p ace .
O bse rv e t h e t e xt m essa g e in t h e in stru m en t c lu ste r d is p la y.
W AR N IN G
Th e in te llig en t t e ch nolo g y u se d in t h e p ark in g s y ste m s c a n not o ve rc o m e t h e l a w s o f p hysic s,
a n d f u n ctio n s o n ly w it h in t h e s y ste m l im it s . I f t h is is n ot o b se rv e d , t h is c a n r e su lt in a cc id en ts ,
se rio us in ju rie s a n d a ls o d am ag e t o t h e v e h ic le .
●T h e p ark in g s y ste m is n ot a s u b stit u te f o r t h e f u ll c o n ce n tra tio n o f t h e d riv e r.
●A lw ays k e ep y o ur e ye o n t h e p ark in g d ir e ctio n a n d t h e a re a a ro un d t h e v e h ic le b eca u se
sm all c h il d re n , a n im als a n d o b je cts a re n ot a lw ays d ete cte d .
W AR N IN G
Th e d riv e r is r e sp on sib le f o r t h e a u to m atic p ark in g p ro ce d ure a t a ll t im es. T h ere is a r is k o f
acc id en ts .
●O nly p ark t h e v e h ic le if y o u h old a v a lid d riv in g l ic e n ce .
●O bse rv e t h e r o ad t ra ffic r e g ula tio n s o f t h e r e sp ectiv e c o un try .
W AR N IN G
Fast s te erin g w heel m ove m en ts c a n c a u se s e rio us in ju ry .
●D urin g t h e m an oeu vrin g o p era tio n , d o n ot r e ach f o r t h e s te erin g w heel u n til p ro m pte d t o d o
so b y t h e s y ste m .
●If a d an gero us s it u atio n o cc u rs , in te rv e n e a n d t a ke o ve r t h e s te erin g.
P ark A ssis t ( P ark A ssis t P lu s)
Int ro d uctio n to t he t o p ic
W hen d riv in g in to o r o ut o f a p ark in g s p ace w it h P ark A ss is t (P ark A ssis t P lu s), t h e v e h ic le is
m an oeu vre d a u to m atic a lly .

WAR N IN G
Th e v e h ic le b eh ave s in t h e s a m e w ay a s f o r m an ual d riv in g. T h e v e h ic le c a n s w in g o ut o r m ove
in to t h e p ath o f o n co m in g t ra ffic .
●R eta in c o n tro l o f t h e v e h ic le a n d in te rv e n e if n ece ssa ry b y b ra kin g t h e v e h ic le .
N OTIC E
Park in g s p ace s t h at a re b oun ded b y o ve rh an gs, e .g . l o ad p la tfo rm s, o ve rh an g in g l o ad s a n d
h an gin g o b je cts , o r b y p ark e d t ra il e rs , a re n ot s u it a b le f o r u sin g t h e a u to m atic f u n ctio n t o d riv e
o ut o f t h e p ark in g s p ace .
N OTIC E
Th e v e h ic le c a n s lip a w ay in s lip pery c o n dit io n s. T h e p ark in g m an oeu vre c a n not b e p erfo rm ed
co rre ctly .
●D o n ot p ark t h e v e h ic le u sin g P ark A ssis t in w in te r r o ad c o n dit io n s.
T h e p ark in g p ro ce d ure m ay b e t e m pora ril y r e stric te d a ft e r a t y re c h an ge o r if t e ch nic a l
ch an ges a re m ad e t o t h e v e h ic le , e .g . t h e v e h ic le is d riv e n c lo se r t o t h e b oun darie s o f t h e
p ark in g s p ace .
−P ark c a re fu lly f o r t h e in it ia l p ark in g p ro ce d ure s. T h e s y ste m w il l f u n ctio n a s u su al a g ain a ft e r
a f e w p ark in g p ro ce d ure s.
A ny e q uip m en t t h at h as b een r e tro fit te d t o t h e v e h ic le , e .g . b ic y cle c a rrie rs , c a n p re ve n t
P ark A ssis t f ro m f u n ctio n in g p ro p erly a n d m ay c a u se d am ag e. ( → Pro vis io n f o r b ic y cle
c a rrie r).
T h e p ark in g f u n ctio n a n d t h e a co ustic w arn in gs w il l b e d eactiv a te d if o th er f u n ctio n s a re
o p era te d o n t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m d urin g a p ark in g o p era tio n .

Lo okin g f o r a p ark in g s p ace
—To uch t h e  b utto n o n t h e c e n tre c o n so le c o n tro l p an el ( → Driv e r s id e).
—To uch t h e f u n ctio n b utto n in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m .
—Driv e s lo w ly p ast a r o w o f p ark e d v e h ic le s, p ayin g a tte n tio n t o t h e t ra ffic .
—P ark A ssis t a u to m atic a lly s e arc h es f o r p ossib le p ark in g s p ace s.
—P ark A ssis t a u to m atic a lly s e le cts a p ark in g s p ace a n d s h ow s t h is a s t h e p re fe rre d p ark in g
sp ace (b lu e v e h ic le ) in t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m →  Fig . 1 2.
—D ece le ra te t o a s to p a n d p re ss a n d h old t h e b ra ke p ed al.
L o oking f o r a p ark ing s p ace
Fig . 1 I n t h e I n fo ta in m en t s y ste m : p re fe rre d p ark in g s p ace (b lu e v e h ic le ) a n d o th er p ark in g
sp ace s ( il lu stra tio n ).
1N um ber o f d ete cte d p ark in g s p ace s.
2P ossib le p ark in g m od es (m axim um o f t w o p ark in g s p ace s o n e ach s id e o f t h e r o ad ):
—R eve rs e p ara lle l p ark in g.
—Fo rw ard p erp en dic u la r p ark in g.
—R eve rs e p erp en dic u la r p ark in g.