Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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Depending on vehicle equipment, you can adjust the brightness of
the instrument cluster and switch lighting by turning the thumbwheel
→ Fig. 85 ① . On appropriately equipped vehicles, you can also
adjust other interior lights by pressing the button followed by
the and
Lights
function keys in the Infotainment system
→ Menu and system settings (SETUP) .
In some vehicles with daytime running lights (DRL), the instrument
cluster lighting switches off automatically when it is dark outside or
when driving through tunnels, for example. You will need to switch
the headlights on manually when this happens, so that the vehicle's
taillights will turn on → Lights and vision features .
Headlight range adjustment
For vehicles equipped with halogen headlights: The headlight range
cannot be manually adjusted. If you believe the headlights are not
properly adjusted or are not sure, have them checked immediately
by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility → .
For vehicles equipped with HID (Xenon) headlights: The headlights
are equipped with an automatic leveling feature that automatically
adjusts the headlight range to the vehicle loading condition once the
low beams are switched on → .