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Vehicle overview

Exterior views

Front view

Fig. 1 Vehicle front overview.

Key to ⇒ Fig. 1ꢀ:

Inside mirror with sensor or camera on the mirror base for:

- Rain sensor (if equipped) ⇒ Windshield wipers and washerꢀ

- Low-light sensor (if equipped) ⇒ Lightsꢀ

- Lane Assist (if equipped) ⇒ Lane Keeping system (Lane Assist) ꢀ

- Light Assist (if equipped) ⇒ High-beam control (Light Assist)ꢀ

Windshield wipers ⇒ Windshield wipers and washerꢀ

Engine hood release ⇒ In the engine compartmentꢀ

Headlights (on left and right) ⇒ Lightsꢀ

Fog lights/static cornering lights (on left and right, if equipped) ⇒ Lightsꢀ

Threaded hole for the front towing eye (behind cover) ⇒ Towingꢀ

Side marker lights (on left and right) ⇒ Lightsꢀ

Sensors for:

- Park Distance Control (PDC) (if equipped) ⇒ Park Distance Control (PDC)ꢀ

- Park Assist (if equipped) ⇒ Park Assistꢀ

Sensor for:

- Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) (if equipped) ⇒ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)ꢀ

- Front Assist (if equipped) ⇒ Forward Collision Warning (Front Assist) ꢀ

Side view

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Fig. 2 Vehicle side overview.

Key to ⇒ Fig. 2ꢀ:

Fuel filler flap ⇒ Refuelingꢀ

Roof antenna ⇒ Radio antenna and receptionꢀ

Outside door handles ⇒ Doorsꢀ

Outside mirror ⇒ Mirrorsꢀ:

- Additional turn signal light ⇒ Lightsꢀ

- Blind Spot Monitor indicator light (if equipped) ⇒ Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert ꢀ

Lift points for the jack ⇒ Changing a wheelꢀ

Rear view

Fig. 3 Vehicle rear overview.

Key to ⇒ Fig. 3ꢀ:

Rear window:

- Rear window defroster ⇒ Climate controlꢀ

High-mounted brake light ⇒ Lightsꢀ

Taillights (on left and right) ⇒ Lightsꢀ, ⇒ Replacing light bulbsꢀ

Volkswagen emblem for opening the trunk lid ⇒ Trunk lidꢀ

License plate lights ⇒ Lightsꢀ, ⇒ Replacing light bulbsꢀ

Threaded hole for the rear towing eye (behind cover) ⇒ Towingꢀ

Roof antenna ⇒ Radio antenna and receptionꢀ

Rear windshield wiper ⇒ Windshield wipers and washerꢀ

Sensors for:

- Park Distance Control (PDC) (if equipped) ⇒ Park Distance Control (PDC)ꢀ

- Park Assist (if equipped) ⇒ Park Assistꢀ

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Area for the Rear View Camera system (if equipped) ⇒ Rear View Camera system ꢀ

Sensors for the Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert (approximate location on left and right, if equipped) ⇒ Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert ꢀ

Passenger compartment

Driver side overview

Fig. 4 Driver side overview.

Key to ⇒ Fig. 4ꢀ:

Instrument cluster or Volkswagen Digital Cockpit, equipment varies:

- Instruments ⇒ Instrument clusterꢀ

- Display ⇒ Displaysꢀ

- Warning and indicator lights ⇒ Warning and indicator lightsꢀ

Headlight switch ⇒ Lightsꢀ

- Off position

- Automatic headlights

(if equipped)

- Parking lights

- Low beams

- Fog lights

(if equipped)

Lever for ⇒ Lightsꢀ:

- Turning high beams on or off

–

- Headlight flasher

- Turn signals

x

Windshield wiper and washer lever ⇒ Windshield wipers and washerꢀ:

- Windshield wiper

–

- Intermittent operation for the front windshield wipers

- Interval settings for the wipers or sensitivity for the rain sensor

- Windshield wiper

(if equipped)

- One-tap wiping x

- Windshield wiper

- Automatic wipe/wash for windshield

- Rear window wiper

- Rear window automatic wipe/wash

Multi-function steering wheel controls ⇒ Volkswagen Information Systemꢀ, ⇒ Cruise controlꢀ, ⇒ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)ꢀ:

- Volume setting for radio, navigation system notifications (if applicable), or telephone calls

- Voice control activation

–

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- Display Phone main menu or accept telephone calls

- Audio, navigation

- Control buttons for the Volkswagen Information System

- Cruise control or Adaptive Cruise Control buttons

–

,

– -,

Ignition switch (vehicles without Keyless Access) or location for the emergency start feature for the Keyless Access system ⇒ Starting and stopping the engine

Dimmer control for the instrument and switch illumination

Lever for the adjustable steering wheel ⇒ Steering wheelꢀ

Horn

⇒ Lightsꢀ

Pedals ⇒ Pedalsꢀ

Driver front airbag ⇒ Airbag systemꢀ

Air vents

–

⇒ Climate controlꢀ

Storage compartment ⇒ Storage areasꢀ

Front passenger side overview

Fig. 5 Overview of the front passenger side.

Key to ⇒ Fig. 5ꢀ:

Passenger front airbag location in the instrument panel (approximate) ⇒ Airbag systemꢀ

Air vent ⇒ Climate controlꢀ

–

Opening handle for the glove compartment ⇒ Storage areasꢀ

Driver door overview

Fig. 6 Overview of the driver door.

Key to ⇒ Fig. 6ꢀ:

Door handle ⇒ Doorsꢀ

Power locking button for locking and unlocking the vehicle

Knob for adjusting the outside mirrors ⇒ Mirrorsꢀ:

–

⇒ Power locking systemꢀ

- Adjusting outside mirrors

- Outside mirror heating

–

Switches for operating the power windows ⇒ Power windowsꢀ:

- Power windows

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- Safety switch for rear power windows (4-door models only)

Indicator light for the power locking system ⇒ Power locking systemꢀ

Lever for releasing the engine hood ⇒ In the engine compartmentꢀ

Storage compartment ⇒ Storage areasꢀ

Bottle holder ⇒ Cup holdersꢀ

Reflector

Applicable only in the United States

Roof console

Symbol

Meaning

Interior and reading lights ⇒ Lightsꢀ.

Power sunroof ⇒ Power sunroofꢀ.

3-button module for vehicles with Car-Net ^®⇒ VW Car-Net^®ꢀ.

OR:

Upper center console

Fig. 7 Overview of the upper center console.

Key to ⇒ Fig. 7ꢀ:

Button for the emergency flashers ⇒ In an emergencyꢀ

PASSENGER AIR BAG

light (front airbag for front seat passenger) ⇒ Airbag systemꢀ

Infotainment system ⇒BookletInfotainment System,, ⇒ Infotainment system operation and displays ꢀ

- User information display ⇒ Infotainment system operation and displays ꢀ

- Radio ⇒BookletInfotainment System,

- Navigation system ⇒BookletInfotainment System,

Controls for:

- Manual air conditioning ⇒ Climate controlꢀ

- Climatronic ⇒ Climate controlꢀ

Air vents

–

⇒ Climate controlꢀ

Passenger seat heating button ⇒ Climate controlꢀ

Driver seat heating button ⇒ Climate controlꢀ

Lower center console

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Fig. 8 Overview of the lower center console (Golf and Golf GTI models).

Fig. 9 Overview of the lower center console (Golf R models).

Key to ⇒ Fig. 8ꢀ (Golf and Golf GTI models only):

Lever for:

- Manual transmission ⇒ Manual transmission gearshift leverꢀ

- Automatic transmission ⇒ Manual and automatic transmissionꢀ

Parking brake lever ⇒ Parking brakeꢀ

Storage compartment with cup holders ⇒ Cup holdersꢀ

Storage compartment ⇒ Storage areasꢀ

- With AUX-in jack

and/or USB port

⇒BookletInfotainment System,

⇒ Starting and stopping the engineꢀ

Starter button (for vehicles with Keyless Access)

Center armrest ⇒ Center armrest (Golf, Golf GTI)ꢀ

- With storage compartment ⇒ Storage areasꢀ

–

- With 12 Volt socket ⇒ Power outletsꢀ

Buttons for:

- Driving Mode Selection (if equipped) ⇒ Driving Mode Selectionꢀ

- Start-stop system (if equipped) ⇒ Start-stop systemꢀ

- Anti-slip regulation (ASR) (if equipped) ⇒ Braking assistance systemsꢀ

- Park Assist (if equipped) ⇒ Park Assistꢀ

- Park Distance Control (if equipped)

⇒ Park Distance Control (PDC)ꢀ

12 Volt socket ⇒ Power outletsꢀ

Coin holders ⇒ Coin holders in the front center console (Golf, Golf GTI)ꢀ

Key to ⇒ Fig. 9ꢀ (Golf R models only):

Lever for:

- Manual transmission ⇒ Manual transmission gearshift leverꢀ

- Automatic transmission ⇒ Manual and automatic transmissionꢀ

Electronic parking brake

⇒ Parking brakeꢀ

Storage compartment with cup holders ⇒ Cup holdersꢀ

Storage compartment ⇒ Storage areasꢀ

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Owner's Manual for Your Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Seventh Generation (2017-2020)

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