Service event
For a scheduled oil service or a scheduled inspection
there is an audible chime when the ignition is
switched on. The wrench symbol
Using the instrument cluster
menus
also appears for
several seconds in the instrument cluster display
along with one of the following messages → fig. 14:
Introduction
The number of menus and information in the instru-
ment cluster display depends on the electronics and
equipment on the vehicle.
Oil service now!
Inspection now!
Oil service and inspection now!
An authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized
Volkswagen Service Facility may be able to add or
modify functions depending on your vehicle's equip-
ment.
Viewing service message
You can view service information → fig. 15 in the Ve-
hicle settings menu in the Infotainment system
→ page 26, Infotainment system operation and dis-
plays.
As long as a priority 1 warning message is displayed,
no menus can be accessed. To display menus, ac-
The current service message can also be accessed in
the instrument cluster display when the ignition is
switched on and the vehicle is stopped:
knowledge the warning by pressing the
button
on the multi-function steering wheel → fig. 16.
WARNING
— Press and hold the
cluster → page 15 until the word Service appears in
the display.
button in the instrument
tion of the driver at all times. Driver distraction
causes accidents, collisions and serious personal
injury!
— Release the button. The current service message
appears in the display for a few seconds.
Never access menus when the vehicle is mov-
ing.
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Resetting the service reminder display
If the service was not performed by an authorized
Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility, the service reminder can be reset as
follows:
Emergency starting and starting the engine
with a very weak vehicle battery or after the
vehicle battery has been replaced may change or de-
lete system settings (including time, date, and pro-
gramming). Check the settings and correct as neces-
sary once the vehicle battery has built up a sufficient
charge.
— Switch off the ignition.
— Press and hold the
cluster → page 15.
button in the instrument
— Switch on the ignition.
— Release the
button.
— One after the other, the following messages ap-
pear in the display:
Reset oil change service?
Reset inspection interval?
— When you see the message for the interval you
want to reset (either oil change or inspection),
confirm the request by pressing the
button in
the instrument cluster. A confirmation message
appears in the display when the service reminder
has been reset.
Do not reset the service reminder between
service intervals; otherwise, incorrect infor-
mation will be displayed.
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