Lights and Vision -> Daytime running lights for Your Volkswagen Caddy SUV Fifth Generation (2020-2025)

Switching lights on and off  
Fig. 1 Beside the steering wheel: Touch panel for switching  
on the exterior lighting.  
Switching lights on  
Switch on the ignition.  
Tap the button repeatedly until the corresponding indicator lamps light up:  
Automatic lighting control: The lighting is switched on or off depending on the brightness level  
(→ Exterior drive lighting).  
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Side lights switched on, the indicator lamp lights up green. Automatic lighting control  
speeds of around 10 km/h (6 mph).  
is activated from  
The dipped beam headlights are switched on. The indicator lamp lights up green.  
Display only appears in the instrument cluster: Light switched off. Automatic lighting control  
is activated  
from speeds of around 10 km/h (6 mph) or when the vehicle has driven around 100 m (0.062 miles.)  
Switching off the lights  
Switch off the ignition.  
The orientation lighting can be switched on (→ Coming Home and Leaving Home function (orientation  
lighting)).  
Side lights or continuous parking light on both sides of the vehicle switched on. The indicator lamp lights up  
green.  
Display only appears in the instrument cluster: Light switched off.  
Daytime running lights  
The daytime running lights can increase the visibility of the vehicle in traffic during the day.  
The daytime running lights are switched on each time the ignition is switched on(when brightness is detected).  
The daytime running lights cannot be switched off or on manually as from a speed of around 10 km/h(6 mph).  
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WARNING  
Accidents and serious injuries can occur if roads are not sufficiently illuminated and other road users have difficulty  
seeing the vehicle, or cannot see it at all.  
The light assist systems only provide support; the driver is responsible for making sure the vehicle lights are  
switched on correctly.  
Always switch the dipped beam headlights on if it is dark, raining or visibility is poor.  
WARNING  
The side lights or daytime running lights are not bright enough to illuminate the road ahead and to ensure that  
other road users are able to see you.  
Always switch the dipped beam headlights on if it is dark, raining or visibility is poor.  
The rear lights will not be switched on with the daytime running lights. If the rear lights are not switched on, the  
vehicle may not be visible to other road users if it is dark, raining, or if visibility is poor.  
WARNING  
Automatic lighting control  
brightness level.  
switches the dipped beam headlights on and off only when there is a change in  
Switch the dipped beam on manually if required by the weather conditions, e.g. in the event of fog.  
When reverse gear is engaged, the cornering light on both sides of the vehicle switches on to provide better  
illumination of the surrounding area when manoeuvring.  
Switching the fog lights on and off  
Switching on the front fog light : Press the button (→ Dipped beam). The indicator lamp in the button lights  
up green.  
Switching on the rear fog light : Press the button (→ Dipped beam). The indicator lamp in the button lights  
up, and the indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up yellow.  
Press the corresponding button again to switch it off.  
If the fog lights are switched on with switched-off lights , switched-on side lights or switched-on  
automatic lighting control  
ambient brightness.  
, the dipped beam headlights will be switched on independently of the  
In vehicles with a factory-fittedtowing bracket: the vehicle’s rear fog light is not switched on if a trailer with  
rear fog light is electrically connected to the vehicle.  
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