Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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Keep the air intake slots in front of the windshield free of ice, snow, and leaves in
order to maintain proper functioning of the heating and ventilation systems.
Maximum heating output and defrosting performance are not possible until the
engine has reached operating temperature.
Emergency starting and starting the engine with a very weak vehicle battery or after
the vehicle battery has been replaced may change or delete system settings (including
time, date, personal convenience settings, and programming). Check the settings and
correct as necessary once the vehicle battery has built up a sufficient charge.
Manual controls
Fig. 183 In the center console: Manual air conditioning controls.
Please first read and note the introductory information and
heed the WARNINGS →
Introduction