Explanations
Brief definitions are placed in front of some sections in a different color to summarize the topic in question. Detailed information about the systems and equipment
along with their properties, conditions, and system limitations is included in the associated sections.
The following section explains phrasings and terms found in the Owner's Manual to help understanding.
Directions
Directions (left, right, front, back) are in reference to the driving direction unless noted otherwise.
Units and speeds
The display in miles instead of kilometers or mph instead of km/h is determined by the versions of the instrument cluster and Infotainment system that are installed,
which varies depending on the country where the vehicle is sold.
Illustrations
Illustrations are only for orientation and are simply used to provide a visual display of descriptions and instructions. The illustrations may differ from your vehicle.
This Owner's Manual was created for left-hand drive vehicles. For vehicles with right-hand drive steering , controls are sometimes arranged differently from what is
shown in the illustrations or described in the text.
Form of address
To improve readability, plural pronouns are used here to refer to a singular subject of any gender. This applies to all genders equally. The use of abbreviations are
for editorial purposes and do not contain any evaluation.
Terms used and their meanings:
Sunroof The term "power sunroof" is used as a synonym for all variants of the tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof depending on the vehicle equipment.
Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility refers to
workshops with instructed or trained personnel that specialize in servicing passenger vehicles. A qualified professional can be an authorized
Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility or an independent workshop.
Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility refers to
workshops that have a contractual relationship with Volkswagen. This contractual relationship means that they have access to more information as well
as a direct line of communication to the manufacturer.
Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility In some situations, it is necessary for you to drive your vehicle to an
authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility so that it can be checked.
Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility for assistance If it is no longer possible to continue driving your
vehicle, it is necessary to have it checked directly where it is by a professional. A decision regarding whether the vehicle can continue to be driven
following inspection or whether it needs to be towed must then be made depending on the circumstances.
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