Power gauge: the power gauge fig. 16
(right) shows the engine power that is being currently used as a digital value displayed on the surrounding scale in
kW.
Engine coolant temperature gauge: when engine load is heavy and outside temperatures are high, the gauge may move farther to the right. This is not a
cause for concern as long as the indicator light in the instrument cluster display is off or blinking ⇒ Checking and filling engine coolant .
Oil temperature gauge: the needle stays in the center area under normal driving conditions. If the pointer is in the left, lower area, the engine operating
temperature has not yet been reached. If the engine operating temperature has not been reached yet, avoid excessive high speeds and acceleration. Engine
coolant temperature gauge: when engine load is heavy and outside temperatures are high, the gauge may move farther to the right. This is not a cause for
concern as long as the
indicator light in the instrument cluster display is off or blinking ⇒ Troubleshooting.
Adjusting the display areas to the driving situation
You can select the three instruments that best fit your individual driving style and the driving situation.
WARNING
Driver distraction can cause accidents and injuries. Operating the Infotainment system can distract you from traffic.
Always drive attentively and responsibly.
NOTICE
Avoid high engine speeds, full acceleration, and heavy engine loads after starting the engine when it is cold.
Because of the methods that are used to determine power in the vehicle, the displayed values may not be completely precise.
Vehicle settings menu
You can switch individual functions and
systems on and off and adjust settings
in the vehicle settings menu in the
Infotainment system.
Opening the Vehicle settings Menu
1. Switch the ignition on.
2. If necessary, switch on the Infotainment system.
3. Depending on the equipment, press the
button or function key and select the Vehicle menu.
button or function key and select the Settings menu.
Or: depending on the design, press the
Or: Tap the
function key and select the Car menu.
4. To open other menus in the Vehicle settings menu or to adjust settings to the menu items, tap the
function key and select the relevant function keys.
5. Tap the
function key to return to the previous menu.
A check mark
indicates that the respective function is switched on.
System settings and vehicle information display
Vehicle settings (setup)
Depending on the vehicle equipment: Think Blue. Trainer.
Depending on vehicle equipment: Performance monitor ⇒ Performance monitor.
Depending on vehicle equipment: Lap timer ⇒ Infotainment system lap timer.
Volkswagen Digital Cockpit (Pro) ⇒ Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro, ⇒ Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro Information Displays .
Active media.
Driving Data.
Vehicle status.
Radio station selection.
After starting the engine when the 12 V vehicle battery is severely drained or has been replaced or jump-started, system settings, e.g. personal convenience
settings and programming, may be adjusted or deleted. Check and correct the settings after the 12 V vehicle battery is sufficiently recharged.
WARNING
Driver distraction can cause accidents and injuries. Operating the Infotainment system can distract you from traffic.
Always drive attentively and responsibly.
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