Lights and Visibility -> Entry and exit lighting (orientation lighting) for Your Volkswagen ID.5 SUV First Generation (2021-2025)

WARNING  
Accidents and serious or fatal injuries can occur if the vehicle is parked without sufficient illumination, as other road users might have  
difficulty seeing the vehicle, or may not see it at all.  
Always park the vehicle safely and with sufficient lighting.  
Observe any applicable country-specific legal requirements.  
Switch on the parking light on the right or left side if possible if illumination of the vehicle for several hours is necessary.  
The entry and exit lighting illuminates the area immediately surrounding the vehicle when you get in or out of the vehicle.  
Switching on entry lighting  
1. Unlock the vehicle when the automatic lighting control function  
is switched on.  
Switching off entry lighting  
1. Automatically after the set switch-off delay has elapsed.  
lock the vehicle.  
tap the  
button repeatedly until the light is switched off.  
switch on the ignition.  
Switching on exit lighting  
1. Switch off the ignition.  
The exit lighting is switched on if the automatic lighting control function  
is switched on.  
The switch-off delay starts when the last vehicle door or the boot lid is closed.  
Switching off exit lighting  
1. Switch on the ignition.  
tap the  
button repeatedly until the light is switched off.  
automatically after the set switch-off delay has elapsed.  
automatically if a vehicle door or the boot lid is opened approximately 30 seconds after switch-on.  
Adjusting entry and exit lighting  
The switch-off delay can be set and the function activated or deactivated in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system (→ Vehicle  
settings menu).  
Depending on the equipment, the behaviour of the exterior lighting can be set in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system.  
It is possible to choose between two display strategies in the Convenience light settings menu:  
Classic entry and exit lighting.  
The surround lighting, headlights and tail light clusters are switched on and off simultaneously.  
Dynamic entry and exit lighting.  
The surround lighting, headlights and tail light clusters are switched on and off dynamically and in some cases with animation.  
Switching on of the entry lighting when the vehicle is approached can be activated or deactivated on vehicles with the keyless  
locking and starting system Keyless Access.