Lights -> Turn signal lever and high beam switch for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Seventh Generation (2010-2014)

Turn signal lever and high beam switch  
Fig. 85 Turn signal lever and high beam switch.  
¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and  
heed the WARNINGS  
Move the lever to the desired position.  
(1) Right turn signal.  
(2) Left turn signal.  
(3) Switching high beams on . An indicator light comes on in  
the instrument cluster when the high beams are switched on.  
(4) Switching the high beams off and operating the headlight flasher.  
The headlight flasher turns on the high beams as long as the  
lever is pulled and manually held in the pulled position. The indi-  
cator light lights up. When released, the lever moves back to  
the home position and turns off the high beams. The indicator  
light goes out.  
Move the lever back to the home position to turn the selected feature  
off.  
Convenience turn signal (lane change feature)  
To use the convenience turn signal feature, move the lever up or  
down slightly, just to the point of resistance and then release it. If you  
have the convenience turn signal (Conv. turn sig.) switched on, the  
turn signals and the turn signal indicator flash 3 times. If it is switched  
off, they flash as long as you hold the lever up or down, and go out  
when you release the lever.  
The convenience turn signal is switched on and off in the Lights &  
Vision menu in the instrument cluster display Volkswagen Infor-  
mation System. If your vehicle is not equipped with the Lights & Vi-  
sion menu, the convenience turn signal feature can be deactivated  
by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Ser-  
vice Facility.  
WARNING  
Improper use of high beams can distract and blind others,  
causing accidents and serious injuries.  
The turn signal light works only when the ignition is switched on.  
The emergency flasher works even when the ignition is switched off  
In an emergency.  
The indicator light flashes twice as fast if a turn signal bulb is  
burned out.  
High beams can only be switched on when the low beams are on.  
Switching lights on and off  
Fig. 86 Headlight switch next to the steering wheel. A: Vehicles with  
fog lights. B: Vehicles without fog lights.  
¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and  
heed the WARNINGS  
Adjust the light switch to the desired position fig. 86: