Shifting -> Introduction for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Seventh Generation (2010-2014)

Shifting  
¤ Introduction  
In this section you’ll find information about:  
Warning and indicator lights  
Pedals  
Manual transmission: Gearshift lever  
Automatic transmission: Selector lever  
Shifting with Tiptronic®  
Driving with automatic transmission  
Automatic transmission malfunction  
Gear recommendation  
Explanatory notes in this section regarding automatic transmis-  
sions also apply to the DSG® Direct Shift Gearbox automatic  
transmission.  
When the ignition is switched on and the transmission is in  
Reverse (R):  
The backup lights come on.  
The Park Distance Control system and the camera for Rear Assist  
switch on (if equipped).  
More information:  
Lower center console  
Instruments  
Braking and parking  
Rear Assist  
Park Distance Control (PDC)  
Climate control  
Engine control and emission control system  
Emergency closing and opening