Vehicle overviews for Your Volkswagen E Golf 4 Door Second Generation (2017-2020)

Description of symbols  
Vehicle overviews  
Front view  
Fig. 1 Overview of the front of the vehicle.  
Key to Fig. 1 :  
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Windscreen:  
with vehicle identification number (→ Technical data, Description)  
with windscreen heating (→ Windscreen heating, Operation)  
with windscreen wiper (→ Wipers, Operation)  
with camera window for assist systems (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
with rain/light sensor positioned near the interior mirror (→ Rain and light sensor,  
Description), (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
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Bonnet opening lever (→ In the engine compartment, Operation)  
Identifier for electric vehicles  
Headlights (→ Exterior lighting, Description)  
Headlight washer system (→ Wipers, Function)  
Sensors for assist systems (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
Lights in the bumper (→ Exterior lighting, Description)  
Behind a cover: mounting for towing eye (→ Tow-starting or towing, Description)  
Radar sensor for assist systems (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
Side view  
Fig. 1 Overview of the right side of the vehicle.  
Key to Fig. 1 :  
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Roof aerial (→ Radio reception and aerials, Description)  
Charging socket flap (→ Charging operations, Description)  
Door release lever (→ Doors, Description)  
Exterior mirrors (→ Exterior mirrors, Setting)  
“Blind Spot” Monitor display (→ Blind Spot Monitor, Description)  
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Front sensors for assist systems (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
Identifier for electric vehicles  
Jacking points (→ Changing a wheel, Description)  
Rear sensors for assist systems (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
Rear view  
Fig. 1 Overview of rear of the vehicle  
Key to Fig. 1 :  
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High-level brake light  
Rear window:  
with rear window heating (→ Heating, ventilation, cooling, Description)  
with rear window wiper (→ Wipers, Operation)  
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Volkswagen badge for opening the boot lid (→ Boot lid, Description)  
Camera area for parking systems (→ Rear view camera system, Description), (→ Vehicle care,  
exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
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Tail light clusters (→ Exterior lighting, Description)  
Identifier for electric vehicles  
Number plate light (→ Exterior lighting, Description)  
Sensors for assist systems (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
Behind the bumper: radar sensor for assist systems (→ Vehicle care, exterior, Cleaning/Care)  
Driver door  
Fig. 1 Driver door (left-hand drive vehicles): controls (mirrored for right-hand drive vehicles).  
Key to Fig. 1 :  
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Door release lever  
Central locking button for locking and unlocking the vehicle (→ Indicator lamp in the driver  
door, Description)  
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Rotary knob for exterior mirror adjustment and functions (→ Exterior mirrors, Setting)  
Central locking system indicator lamp (→ Indicator lamp in the driver door, Description)  
Buttons for operating the electric windows (→ Windows, Operation)  
Bonnet release lever (→ In the engine compartment, Operation)  
Stowage compartment:  
with bottle holder  
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Stowage compartment:  
with stowage facility for high-visibility waistcoat (→ Emergency equipment, Description)  
Reflector  
Driver side  
Fig. 1 Overview of the driver side (left-hand drive vehicles).  
Fig. 2 Overview of the driver side (right-hand drive vehicles).  
Key to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 :  
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Light switch (→ Exterior drive lighting, Description)  
Controls for instrument and switch lighting (→ Instrument and switch lighting, Operation)  
Vent (→ Heating, ventilation, cooling, Description)  
Turn signal and main beam lever (→ Turn signals, Operation), (→ Main beam, Operation)  
With switches and buttons for the driver assist systems (→ Driver assist systems,  
Description)  
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Instrument cluster (→ Instrument cluster, Description)  
with warning and indicator lamps (→ Symbols in the instrument cluster, Overview)  
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Lever for wipers and washers (→ Wipers, Description)  
With buttons for operating the menus (→ Menus and information displays, Operation)  
Controls on the multifunction steering wheel:  
for driver assist systems (→ Driver assist systems, Description)  
for menu selection (→ Menus and information displays, Overview)  
for audio, navigation  
for opening the telephone menu or accepting telephone calls  
for volume adjustment  
for activating voice control  
(function may not be available depending on vehicle  
equipment)  
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Horn  
Ignition lock (→ Ignition lock, Function)  
10 Pedals (→ Pedals, Overview)  
11 Lever for adjusting the steering column position (→ Steering wheel, Description)  
12 Location of the knee airbag (→ Airbag system, Description)  
13 Location of the driver front airbag (→ Airbag system, Description)  
14 Stowage compartment  
Centre console  
Fig. 1 Overview of the upper section of the centre console.  
Fig. 2 Overview of the lower section of the centre console (left-hand drive vehicles).  
Key to Fig. 1 :  
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Indicator lamp for the front passenger front airbag switch-off function  
Description)  
(→ Airbag system,  
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Vent (→ Heating, ventilation, cooling, Description)  
Infotainment system → Infotainment  
Button for right-hand seat heating (→ Heating, ventilation, cooling, Description)  
Controls for Climatronic (→ Heating, ventilation, cooling, Description)  
Button for the left-hand seat heating (→ Heating, ventilation, cooling, Description)  
Hazard warning lights button (→ In an emergency, Description)  
Key to Fig. 2 :  
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Stowage compartment:  
with USB socket (→ Media connection, Description)  
with function for wireless charging in accordance with QI standard → Infotainment-System  
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Selector lever (→ Driving mode selection for electric vehicles, Description)  
Buttons:  
for assist systems for parking and manoeuvring (→ Parking and manoeuvring, Description)  
for driving profile selection (→ Driving profile selection, Description)  
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Under a cover: drink holders  
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Centre armrest with stowage compartment:  
with mobile phone interface → Infotainment system  
with CD changer (depending on equipment)  
Cigarette lighter or 12-volt socket (→ Ashtray and cigarette lighter, Description), (→ Sockets,  
Description)  
Button for Auto Hold function (→ Auto Hold function, Description)  
Electronic parking brake (→ Electronic parking brake, Description)  
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Button for activating and deactivating the vehicle’s drive system (keyless comfort start  
function) (→ Engine start, Description)  
Front passenger side  
Fig. 1 Front passenger side (left-hand drive vehicles): overview of dash panel (mirrored for right-  
hand drive vehicles).  
Fig. 2 With open front passenger door (left-hand drive vehicles): key-operated switch in the dash  
panel (mirrored for right-hand drive vehicles).  
Key to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 :  
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Location of front passenger front airbag in the dash panel (→ Airbag system, Description)  
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Vents (→ Heating, ventilation, cooling, Description)  
Glove box:  
with opening lever  
with media drives for the Infotainment system → Infotainment system  
with card reader → Infotainment system  
with vent for cooling the glove box  
with holder for memory cards  
with holder for pens, coins and plastic cards  
with mounting for glasses compartment  
with vehicle wallet  
Key switch for switching off the front passenger front airbag (→ Airbag system, Description)  
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Controls in the roof  
Symbol  
Meaning  
Buttons for interior and reading lights (→ Interior lighting, Operation).  
Buttons for emergency call service, information call and breakdown call  
(→ eCall Emergency System, Description).