Get Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) -> Adjusting the ACC settings Guide for Volkswagen Jetta 4 Door Seventh Generation (2019-2025)

1. Press the

button while driving forward.

ACC saves the current speed and maintains the set distance. If the current speed is outside the speciﬁed speed range,

the ACC adjusts the minimum speed when driving too slowly or the maximum speed when driving too quickly.

Relevant braking assistance systems are also activated ⇒ Switching the braking support system on and off .

The following indicator lights may turn on depending on the driving situation:

ACC is regulating – no vehicle ahead detected.

regulating – no vehicle is detected driving ahead.

ACC is regulating – vehicle ahead detected.

ACC is not

ACC is not regulating – a vehicle is detected driving ahead.

Canceling the regulation function

1. Press the

button brieﬂy.

Or: press the brake pedal while driving.

If the respective indicator light for the driving situation lights up gray, the speed and distance are saved.

If a relevant braking assistance system is deactivated, the control will be canceled automatically ⇒ Switching the braking

support system on and off.

Resuming the regulation function

1. Press the

button.

ACC assumes the last set speed and the last set distance. The instrument cluster display shows the set speed, and

indicator lights turn on corresponding to the driving situation.

Switching off

1. Press and hold the

button.

The set speed is deleted.

Adjusting the ACC settings

Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒

Introduction.

Setting the distance

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Fig. 116 In the instrument cluster display: set distance during control (general example).

You can set the distance at ﬁve levels from very short to very long:

1. Press the

2. Press the

button.

or button.

Steering wheel version 2: Alternatively, swipe vertically over the button area from

Or: Press the button repeatedly until the preferred distance is set.

The instrument cluster display shows the selected level ﬁg. 116

. Heed the country-speciﬁc regulations for minimum

distance.

The regulation function always starts with the distance that was set at the end of the journey.

If ACC is not regulating, the set distance and the vehicle will not be highlighted on the instrument cluster display.

Setting the speed

You can adjust the stored speed within the speciﬁed speed range using the buttons on the multi-function steering wheel as

follows:

+ 1 km/h (1 mph):

Press the

button.

Steering wheel version 2: Alternatively, swipe the button from the bottom to the top.

- 1 km/h (1 mph):

Press the

button.

Steering wheel version 2: Alternatively, swipe the button from the top to the bottom.

+ 10 km/h (5 mph):

Press and hold the

button. Pressing for the first time changes to the next-largest tens digit (km/h) or

button. Pressing for the first time changes to the next-smallest tens digit (km/h) or

fives digit (mph).

- 10 km/h (5 mph):

Press and hold the

fives digit (mph).

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WARNING

ACC cannot detect all driving situations correctly. If the vehicle is less than the minimum distance from the vehicle ahead

and the difference in speed between the vehicle ahead and your own vehicle is so great that the speed deceleration from

the ACC is not sufﬁcient, there is a risk of a rear end collision. This may result in serious injury or even death.

Always be ready to apply the brakes yourself.

To override the predictive cruise control and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), press the accelerator pedal. In this

case, ACC will not brake automatically.

Heed the country-speciﬁc regulations regarding minimum distance.

Always set a longer distance when there is rain, snow, or poor visibility.

Adjusting the regulation function system settings

You can inﬂuence how dynamically ACC takes control:

Vehicles with Driving Mode Selection:

Select the desired driving mode.

Vehicles without Driving Mode Selection:

Select the desired driving mode in the Assistance systems menu in the Infotainment system.

Deactivating distance control

1. Press the

button.

2. Select Control system in the instrument cluster display.

Distance control is deactivated. The vehicle only maintains the set speed.

Troubleshooting

Please read the introductory information and heed the Warnings and Notice ⇒

Introduction.

ACC is not available

The yellow indicator light turns on. In addition, a message is shown in the instrument cluster display.

The radar sensor is dirty. Clean the radar sensor ⇒ Vehicle care.

The visibility of the radar sensor is limited due to weather conditions, such as snow, or from soap residue or coatings.

Clean the radar sensor ⇒ Vehicle care.

Radar sensor visibility is limited by attachments, decorative frames on license plate holders, or stickers. Clear the area

around the radar sensor ⇒ Sensors and Cameras.

The radar sensor is misaligned or damaged, for example as a result of damage to the front of the vehicle. Check if there

is noticeable damage ⇒ Sensors and Cameras.

Malfunction or fault. Stop the engine and restart.

Painting work was carried out on or structural modiﬁcations were made to the front of the vehicle ⇒ Repairs and

technical modiﬁcations.

The original Volkswagen emblem is not used. Volkswagen recommends the use of Volkswagen original parts or

Volkswagen original accessories, which you can acquire from an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized

Volkswagen Service Facility.

If the problem persists, contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen

recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

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