Get Customer information -> Declaration of conformity Guide for Volkswagen Passat SUV Eight Generation (2014-2023)

In the following situations, component protection reduces the risk of components supplied by the factory being operated without restrictions outside the vehicle.

Installation in other vehicles, for example the components have been stolen

Operating components outside of the vehicle

If a message about component protection appears in the instrument cluster display or on the Infotainment system screen, contact a suitably qualiﬁed professional fo

assistance. Volkswagen recommends contacting your Volkswagen dealership.

Disposal of old batteries and electronic devices

Old batteries

As with electronic devices, old batteries must be collected and recycled separately by the end user. These batteries are indicated by the crossed-out wheeled

garbage can symbol

. You, as the end user, are legally obliged to return old batteries ⇒

In many federal states, old batteries can be handed in to an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

You can obtain more information on return and recycling from your authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Old electrical or electronic devices

Your vehicle contains old electrical/electronic devices, such as the navigation system SD card or remote controls. You can recognize these from the symbol of the

crossed-out wheeled garbage can

Old devices with this marking must be collected separately from normal household garbage and disposed of in accordance with legal requirements.

Batteries within devices that are not permanently installed must be removed beforehand and disposed of separately as batteries.

Any saved personal data must be erased before disposal of old devices.

You can obtain more information on return and recycling from your authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

NOTICE

Batteries containing heavy metals are marked with the chemical symbols Hg (mercury), Cd (cadmium) and/or Pb (lead). Heavy metals can be harmful to the

health of humans and animals and accumulate in the environment.

In order to avoid these consequences, it is imperative to ensure you collect batteries separately and return them properly.

Batteries for the remote control vehicle key and remote controls may contain perchlorate. For information on how to handle these materials correctly, see the

following website www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Follow all the legal speciﬁcations for dealing with and disposing of these batteries.

Volkswagen recommends having these batteries replaced and disposed of by suitably qualiﬁed professionals. Volkswagen recommends contacting your

authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Declaration of conformity (Declaration of Compliance, Telecommunications and Electronic

Systems)

Radio Frequency Devices and Radiocommunication Equipment User Manual Notice.

Radio equipment

Provision for mobile telephone.

Electronic immobilizer

Remote start relay function

Vehicle key

Keyless locking and starting system Keyless Access.

USA: VW Car-Net®.

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist).

“Blind spot” sensor.

Rear Trafﬁc Alert.

These devices comply with:

FCC Part 15.19

These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 2 conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation

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FCC Part 15.21

CAUTION:

Changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

These devices comply with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.

Operation is subject to the following 2 conditions:

(1) This device may not cause interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modiﬁcations to this equipment.

Third Party Copyright Information

http://www.volkswagen.com/softwareinfo

Some products installed in this vehicle contain software components that are covered under Open Source licenses.

A list of the Open Source software components being used, including copyright information, the relevant Open Source license conditions, and those applicable

license texts, are available at the website given above. The source code of speciﬁc Open Source software components can be requested from the vehicle

manufacturer. The manufacturer will provide the source code in accordance with the relevant license conditions, whereby you will only be charged for the provision

costs (for example, the costs for the data carrier and delivery). The required information can be obtained at the website given above.

Old vehicle return and scrap disposal

Old vehicle return

At the end of its life cycle, your vehicle should be recycled or disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner. This is why the last owners of vehicles in many

states are legally obliged to hand their vehicles over to an authorized treatment facility.

Volkswagen has already made provision for this point: Recycling centers where you can hand over your vehicle are available throughout many federal states.

Find out more information about recycling centers from your authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Scrap disposal

If scrapping the vehicle or its individual parts such as the airbag system and the safety belt pretensioners, the applicable safety regulations must always be followed

Suitably qualiﬁed professionals will be familiar with these provisions. Volkswagen recommends contacting your authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized

Volkswagen Service Facility.

Reporting Safety Defects

If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Trafﬁc

Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Volkswagen of America, Inc. 3800 Hamlin Road, Auburn Hills, MI 48326.

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it ﬁnds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy

campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Volkswagen of America, Inc.

To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at:

Tel.: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153)

go to:

http://www.nhtsa.gov

or write to:

Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE. Washington, D.C. 20590

You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from

http://www.safercar.gov

Declaration of conformity for radio equipment for the USA

With this document, the manufacturer declares that the radio equipment listed in the following is in compliance with the basic requirements and other relevant

regulations and laws at the time of production:

The following radio equipment is not available in every market or every vehicle.

Connection to the exterior antenna

Antenna

Antenna ampliﬁer

Bluetooth®.

Remote control key (vehicle)

HomeLink® Universal Transmitter.

ID. Cockpit.

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Infotainment system

Keyless Access

Instrument cluster, electronic immobilizer

Radar sensors for assistance systems

Tire pressure sensors

Mobile phone interface

Volkswagen Car-Net control module

Wi-Fi hotspot.

Central control module

Approval numbers

FCC ID:

2AOUZ17101001, 2AOUZ17101002, 2AOUZ17101010,

2AOUZ17101022, 2AOUZ17101023, 2AOUZ17101031,

2AOUZ17101032, 2AOUZ17101033, 2AOUZ17101034,

2AOUZ17101041, 2AOUZ17101042, 2AOUZ17101043,

2AOUZ17101051, 2AOUZ17101052, 2AOUZ17101053,

2AOUZ17101054, 2AOUZ17101055, 2AOUZ17101056,

2AOUZ17101057, 2AOUZ17101071, 2AOUZ17101072,

2AOUZ18020531, 2AOUZ18020532, 2AOUZ18020533,

2AOUZ18020534, 2AOUZ18100931

2AVXWWSBRC001

2AAJCBR20, 2AA98, 2AA98A, 2AA98-COLOUR5C, 2AA98-MEDIUM5C, 2AHPN-WLC, 772C-LB1FD,

BEJLCW05-VWE5, BEJMIB2, BEJMIB2PQ, BEJ-MEBICAS3, BEJ-MIBPQMIN, BEJ-MIB3OI, BEJTLVM3IU-N, BEJTUVM01IU, BEJTLVHW3IU-E,

CWTUGZZF1, CWTUGZZF2, IYZVK2, KR5-BCMEVOC, LTQR3TR, T8GA270, T8GA475, T8GA476

NBG011719A, NBG013854, NBG01RS4, NBGBCMEVO, NBGBCMEVO5, NBGBCM2R, NBGFS12PM, NBGFS12P01M, NBGFS125C, NBGFS125C1,

NBGFS125C5, NBGFS173NP, NBGFS173NPM, NBGFS173NR, NBGFS1744M, NBGFS19, NBGFS191, NBGFS93N, NBGMQBBB, NBGMQBBH,

NBGRSB19, NBG011719A, NBG013854, NF3-FR5CPEC, NF3-LRR3SCU, NF3-LRR4, NF3-MRR1PLUS, NF3-MRR1REAR, NF3MRREVO14F, NF3-

LRR3SCU, NT8-VWMIBREGIO, NZLADHL5D, OAYARS4B, OAYARS5B, OYGTSSRE4UD, OYGTSSRE4UF, OYGTSSSG4G5, QIPALAS6A-US, RK7MBC-

NAR, RX2BNFHL, RX2BNFLL, VPYLB1KD, WJLHT-5.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION TO USERS: Changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user`s authority to operate the

equipment.

Any changes or modiﬁcations to this device not explicitly approved by manufacturer could void your authority to operate this equipment.

This equipment complies with FCC RF Radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or

operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the

radiator and your body.

This equipment (FCC ID: BEJLCW05-VWE5) has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause

harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will

be required to correct the interference at his own expense.

WARNING: Changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the manufacturer (or party responsible) for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate

the equipment.

FCC ID:

NT8-FPK8IMMO5D, RK7185-00, QZ9-KA3

CAUTION TO USERS: Changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance may void the FCC authorization to operate the

equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 and Part 18 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 and to Part 18 of the FCC Rules. These limits

are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is

no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Radiation Exposure: This device has been tested for human exposure limits and found compliant at a minimum distance of 5 cm during operation. Thus during

the operation of device a distance of 5 cm must be respected in every direction.

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