2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC Owner´s Manual

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual Driving down hills 
The steeper the gradient, the lower the gear you will need. Lower gears increase the braking effect 
of the engine. Never allow the vehicle to roll down mountains or hills in the n

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual Kickdown function 
The kickdown function enables maximum acceleration in the selector lever position D/S or in the 
Tiptronic position. 
If the accelerator is depressed fully, the gearbox will automat

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual  
Fig. 108 Removing the cover of the gearshift gate and manually releasing the selector lever lock. 
 
Fig. 109 Unlocking the selector lever lock manually. 
Engine does not start 
The indicator lamp l

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual Distance from vehicle ahead too close 
The warning lamp lights up red. 
Brake request by ACC ⇒ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) . 
The brake pedal was not depressed or not fully depressed. 
Brake imm

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual After manual unlocking, carefully press the cover into the centre console while ensuring that the 
electrical wires are positioned correctly. 
Using the flat blade of the screwdriver from the vehicle

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual If the text message and signal tone are repeated approximately every 10 seconds, park the vehicle 
safely as soon as possible and switch the engine off. Allow the gearbox to cool down. 
Do not drive o

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual The downhill speed control cannot hold the vehicle on the gradient in all situations or brake it 
sufficiently on all slopes going downhill (e.g. if the ground is slippery or icy). 
 
WARNING 
Always

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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC 2021  Owner´s Manual The steering assistance provided by the electromechanical steering system automatically adjusts to 
the vehicle speed, steering wheel torque and steering wheel angle. The electromechanical steering 
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