12/29/2015
Bedienungsanleitung < Service & Zubehör < Volkswagen Deutschland
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Mileage displays
Time
Radio and navigation information ⇒ Booklet
Radio, or ⇒ BookletNavigation system,
Telephone information ⇒ Booklet
Navigation system, or ⇒ BookletRadio/navigation system,
Outside temperature
Compass display
Selector lever positions
→ Changing gear
Gear change indicator
→ Changing gear
Driving data display (multifunction display (MFD)) and menus for various settings
→ Volkswagen information system
Service interval display
→ Service interval display
Speed warning for winter tyres
Start/stop system status display
→ Pull-away assist systems
Status display for active cylinder management (ACT
®
)
→ Driving with respect for the environment
Engine code
Fuel gauge
→ Filling the tank
Open doors, bonnet and tailgate
The instrument cluster display indicates if any doors, or the bonnet or tailgate, are open once the vehicle has been unlocked, and while the
vehicle is in motion. In some cases, a signal tone is also given. Different instrument cluster designs will have different displays.
Key to
→ Fig. 12
See
A
Do not drive on!
The bonnet is open or not properly closed.
→ Preparation for working in
the engine compartment
B
Do not drive on!
Tailgate open or not properly closed.
→ Tailgate
C, D
Do not drive on!
The vehicle door is open or not properly closed.
→ Doors
Warning and information messages
The system checks certain components and functions in the vehicle when the ignition is switched on or while the vehicle is in motion.
Functional faults are indicated by red and yellow warning symbols with information messages on the instrument cluster display
→ Warning and
indicator lamps
. An acoustic warning is also given in certain cases. Different instrument cluster designs will have different displays.
In addition, a list of current malfunctions can be opened manually. To do so, choose Vehicle status or Vehicle in the selection menu
→ Volkswagen information system
.
Type of message
Symbol
colour
Explanation
Priority 1 warning
message.
Red
The symbol flashes or lights up (sometimes together with a signal tone).
Do not drive on! Danger
→
!
Check the fault and correct the cause. Seek expert assistance if necessary.
The symbol flashes or lights up (sometimes together with a signal tone).