Luggage compartment lid -> Display for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Seventh Generation (2010-2014)

NOTICE  
Before opening or closing the luggage compartment lid, make  
sure there is enough room to do so, for example, when the vehi-  
cle has a trailer or is in a garage.  
NOTICE  
Never use the gas strut to hold or clamp a load in place. This can  
damage the luggage compartment lid and make it impossible to  
close.  
Display  
¤ Please first read and note the introductory information and  
heed the WARNINGS  
Lights up  
Possible cause  
Proper response  
› Stop!  
Luggage compart-  
ment lid open or im-  
properly closed.  
Icon appears in  
the display  
Open the luggage com-  
partment lid and then  
close it again.  
When the ignition is switched on, several warning and indicator lights  
come on briefly for a function check. They go out after a few seconds.  
If the luggage compartment lid is not closed properly, the vehicle icon  
appears in the instrument cluster display showing an open luggage  
compartment lid fig. 10, fig. 11.  
Depending on your vehicle's equipment and options, the icon may still  
be displayed even after the ignition is switched off as long as the key  
has not been taken out of the ignition. The icon in the instrument clus-  
ter display goes out about 15 seconds after the vehicle has been  
locked.