x
Apply the parking brake to help prevent the vehicle from moving
⇒
Parking brake
.
x
Switch on the ignition.
x
Switch on the Infotainment system (if not already on)
⇒
Infotainment system
.
x
Shift into Reverse
(R)
.
x
Tap the function key.
x
Adjust the desired settings in the menu.
It is not possible to open the rear hatch if the Volkswagen emblem is folded out.
Camera
Fig. 141
In the rear hatch: Location of the Rear Assist camera.
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Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
The Rear Assist camera
⇒
fig. 141
(magnified view) displays only two-dimensional images. Recesses
and protruding objects on the ground or protruding parts on other vehicles may be difficult or
impossible to identify due to the lack of depth of field.
Objects or another vehicle may seem closer or farther away on the screen than they really are.
Examples of optical distortion by the camera:
– When driving from a level surface onto an upward or downward slope.
– When driving up or down a slope onto a level surface.
– If the rear of the vehicle is heavily loaded.
– When approaching protruding objects. These objects can disappear from the field of view when
backing up.
Cleaning the camera lens
Keep the camera lens clean and free of snow and ice:
x
Park the vehicle in a safe place on a firm, level surface.
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