2008-2017 Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Cruise control -> Cruise control operation User Manual
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Cruise control -> Cruise control operation for Your Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Sixth Generation (2008-2017)

NOTICE  
Failure to heed warning lights or text WARNINGS can result in vehicle damage.  
If the cruise control is switched on when the ignition is switched off, it may be switched on  
automatically the next time the ignition is switched on, depending on vehicle equipment. No speed is  
stored for the cruise control.  
The displays may vary depending on vehicle equipment.  
Cruise control operation  
Fig. 139 On the turn signal lever: Cruise control buttons and switches.  
Fig. 140 Left-hand side of the multi-function steering wheel (if equipped): Buttons for operating the cruise  
control .  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
In order to:  
Result:  
You must: fig. 139 or fig. 140  
In order to:  
Result:  
You must: fig. 139 or fig. 140  
Switch on cruise  
control.  
Move switch (1) on the turn signal lever to the  
ꢀꢁ position.  
OR: Press the button on the multi-function  
steering wheel.  
System is switched on, but  
does not regulate vehicle  
speed until a speed is set.  
Set cruise control Press button (2) on the turn signal lever in the  
Current vehicle speed is set;  
cruise control helps to maintain  
this speed.  
to current vehicle  
speed.  
area marked ꢂꢃꢄꢅꢆ.  
OR: Press the ꢂꢃꢄ button on the multi-function  
steering wheel.  
Temporarily  
deactivate cruise  
control.  
Move switch (1) on the turn signal lever to the  
ꢇꢈꢁꢇꢃꢉ position.  
OR: Press the ꢇꢁꢉ button on the multi-function  
steering wheel.  
Cruise control is temporarily  
deactivated. The speed is still  
stored in the memory.  
OR: Briefly press the button in the multi-  
function steering wheel.  
OR: Depress the brake pedal.  
Resume speed  
stored in cruise  
control.  
Press button (2) on the turn signal lever in the Cruise control resumes speed  
area marked ꢊꢃꢂꢅꢋ.  
OR: Press the ꢊꢃꢂ button on the multi-function  
steering wheel.  
previously set.  
Increase set speed Press button (2) on the turn signal lever in the The vehicle will accelerate until  
(while cruise  
control is actively  
controlling vehicle  
speed).  
area marked ꢊꢃꢂꢅꢋ.  
the new higher speed is  
reached and saves the new  
higher speed in the memory.  
OR: Briefly press the ꢊꢃꢂ button on the multi-  
function steering wheel to increase the speed  
in small increments of 1 mph (1 km/h) and to  
store the speed.  
Press the button on the multi-function  
steering wheel briefly to increase the speed in  
increments of 10 km/h (5 mph) and to store  
the speed.  
Press button (2) on the turn signal lever in the  
area marked ꢊꢃꢂꢅꢋ.  
OR: Press and hold the button on the multi-  
function steering wheel to increase the speed  
continuously until the button is released and to  
store the speed.  
Reduce set speed Press button (2) on the turn signal lever in the  
Cruise control will slow the  
vehicle down without braking  
by reducing the flow of fuel to  
the engine until the new lower  
speed is reached and saves  
the new lower speed in the  
memory.  
(while cruise  
control is actively  
controlling vehicle  
speed).  
area marked ꢂꢃꢄꢅꢆ.  
OR: Briefly press the ꢂꢃꢄ button on the multi-  
function steering wheel to reduce the speed in  
small increments of 1 mph (1 km/h) and to  
store the speed.  
Press the button on the multi-function  
steering wheel briefly to reduce the stored  
speed in increments of 5 mph (10 km/h) and  
to store the speed.  
In order to:  
Result:  
You must: fig. 139 or fig. 140  
Press button (2) on the turn signal lever in the  
area marked ꢂꢃꢄꢅꢆ.  
OR: Press and hold the button on the multi-  
function steering wheel to reduce the speed  
continuously until the button is released and to  
store the speed.  
Switch off cruise  
control.  
Move switch (1) to the ꢀꢌꢌ position.  
OR: Briefly press the button twice in the  
multi-function steering wheel with active  
regulation.  
System is switched off. The set  
speed is deleted.  
OR: In any operating mode, press and hold  
the button in the multi-function steering  
wheel.  
Changing gears when cruise control is active  
The cruise control reduces acceleration as soon as the clutch pedal is pressed, and automatically  
continues to regulate the speed after a gear change.  
Driving downhill with cruise control  
If cruise control cannot maintain constant speed while driving downhill, slow the vehicle with the foot  
brake and downshift if necessary.  
Automatic deactivation  
Cruise control speed regulation is automatically deactivated or temporarily interrupted:  
If the system detects an error that could affect the function of the cruise control.  
If the vehicle has accelerated and goes faster than the stored speed for a longer time.  
If the brake pedal is depressed.  
If regulation related to driving dynamics is taking place, for example, though ESC.  
If an airbag deploys.  

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