Functional check
The yellow indicator lamp in the instrument cluster display lights up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched
on and goes out after a few seconds.
Fault in airbag or belt tensioner systems
The yellow indicator lamp lights up continuously. In addition, a message may be displayed in the instrument cluster.
A malfunction has been detected in at least one airbag or belt tensioner.
1. Remove the child seat from the front passenger seat and install it on the rear seats.
2. Go to a suitably qualified workshop and have the airbag and belt tensioner systems checked. Volkswagen recommends
using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.
Airbag system or belt tensioner systems switched off with diagnostic tool
The yellow indicator lamp lights up for around 4 seconds when the ignition is switched on and then flashes for around 12
seconds. In addition, a message may be displayed in the instrument cluster.
At least one airbag or belt tensioner was switched off with a diagnostic tool.
1. Go to a suitably qualified workshop and have a check carried out to establish whether the airbag or belt tensioner systems
must remain switched off. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.
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