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Instrument cluster -> Compass for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Sixth Generation (2005-2010)

Compass  
Fig. 14 Compass zones.  
Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS  
The compass does not need to be calibrated in vehicles with a factory-installed navigation system.  
There is no Compassmenu item in this case.  
On vehicles without a factory-installed navigation system that have the Premium instrument cluster,  
the compass is calibrated automatically. If electrical or metallic accessories are added to the vehicle,  
the compass must be recalibrated.  
Adjusting the compass zone  
Switch on the ignition.  
Select the Settingsmenu followed by the Compassand Zonemenu items.  
Select the compass zone according to the current location ⇒ꢀfig. 14.  
Adjust and confirm compass zone (1-15) by using the arrow buttons.  
Calibrating the compass  
In order to calibrate the compass, you need a valid compass zone for the location and enough room to  
drive in a circle.  
Switch on the ignition.  
Select the Settingsmenu followed by the Compassand Calibrationmenu items.  
Confirm the Please drive a full circle to calibratemessage by pressing the OK  
button on the multi-function steering wheel, and then drive in a complete circle at about 6 mph  
(10 km/h).  
During calibration, CALis shown in the instrument cluster display. The calibration is complete when  
the compass direction is displayed.