Driver information -> Warning and information texts for Your Volkswagen Tiguan 4 Door 2023

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Information Displays, Analog Instrument Cluster Information Displays  
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Displays, Analog Instrument Cluster Information Displays  
Note about information in the Owner's Manual Note about information in the Owner's Manual  
Warning and information texts  
The status of some functions inside the vehicle and vehicle components are checked when the ignition is switched on or while driving. Malfunctions are indicated by  
red and yellow warning symbols in the instrument cluster display and may also be signaled audibly in some cases. The appearance of texts and symbols may vary  
depending on the instrument cluster version.  
Any malfunctions currently occurring can also be manually called up. To do this, open the Vehicle status or Vehicle menu Vehicle settings menu.  
Priority 1 warning message  
The red central warning light flashes or comes on, in some cases together with warning tones or additional symbols.  
Do not continue driving! There is a haza  
Check the malfunction. Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility immediately for assistance.  
Priority 2 warning message  
The yellow central warning light flashes or comes on, in some cases together with warning tones or additional symbols. Malfunctions or insufficient operating fluids  
can cause vehicle damage and vehicle malfunctions. Check the malfunction as soon as possible. Immediately contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or  
authorized Volkswagen Service Facility to have the system checked. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized  
Volkswagen Service Facility.  
Note about information in the Owner's Manual  
You can find more information about the existing warning message in the Owner's Manual.  
Informational text  
Information about various processes in the vehicle.  
If there are multiple warning messages, the symbols will appear consecutively for several seconds. The symbols will appear until the malfunction is corrected.  
If warning messages about malfunctions appear when the ignition is switched on, settings or information displays may not appear as described. If the  
malfunction persists, contact a suitably qualified professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen  
Service Facility.  
Introduction to the instrument cluster  
The vehicle may be equipped either with an analog instrument cluster or a Volkswagen Digital Cockpit. The instrument cluster shows essential information, such as  
speed.  
In addition, the following functions, among others, are available depending on the equipment:  
Various menus, such as for the driver assistance systems.  
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Status displays for the driver assistance systems.  
Display messages.  
Warning and indicator lights.  
Information about economy and range.  
Content can be individually adapted and settings can be changed in the menus.  
WARNING  
Operating the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit and Infotainment system can distract you from traffic. If the driver is distracted while driving, accidents and serious or  
fatal injuries can occur.  
Always drive attentively and responsibly.  
Never operate the instrument cluster while driving.  
Only adjust any settings in the instrument cluster or Infotainment system when the vehicle is stationary.  
WARNING  
If there is a serious fault in the instrument cluster, the display may be turned off. The warning light  
displayed. This may result in vehicle breakdowns while driving, accidents and serious or fatal injuries.  
may also come on here. No further warnings can be  
Safely stop the vehicle.  
See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility for assistance.  
After starting the engine when the 12 V vehicle battery is severely drained or when it has been replaced or jump-started, the system settings, e.g. personal  
convenience settings and programming, and user profiles may be changed or erased. Check and correct the settings after the 12 V vehicle battery is sufficiently  
recharged.  
Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro  
Overview of the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro  
The Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro is a digital instrument cluster with a high-resolution TFT color display. By selecting different information profiles, other displays  
can be shown in addition to the standard dials, such as the tachometer. The term Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro is used to refer to the “Pro digital instrument  
cluster” in the following.  
Fig. 9 Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro in the instrument panel (general example).  
Tachometer (RPM of the running engine).  
Currently engaged gear or selector lever level Driving.  
Displays Operating the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro .  
Speedometer.  
Digital speed display.  
Operating the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro  
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