If the indicator lamp flashes for around 6 seconds without the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator having been newly adapted beforehand,
go immediately to the nearest suitably qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.
WARNING
If the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator is adapted when the tyre pressure is too high or too low, the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator may issue
incorrect warnings or not issue a warning even though the tyre pressure is dangerously low.
This can result in accidents and serious or even fatal injuries.
● Make sure that the tyre pressure of all tyres is correct before adapting the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator.
Low tyre pressure
The indicator lamp lights up yellow.
There is a loss of pressure in one or more tyres or the tyre is structurally damaged.
1. Stop the vehicle immediately in a place that is safe from traffic.
2. Check the tyres for visible damage.
3. If the tyres are not visibly damaged, drive slowly to the nearest filling station and check the tyre pressures. Adjust the tyre
pressures if necessary.
4. If a tyre is damaged, replace the damaged wheel . Seek expert assistance if necessary.
seal damaged wheel with the breakdown set and inflate .
5. Re-synchronise the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator (→ Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator).
6. If the fault persists, go to a suitably qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.
Fault in the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator
The indicator lamp flashes for about 1 minute and then remains lit continuously yellow.
There is a system fault.
1. Stop the vehicle immediately in a place that is safe from traffic.
2. Switch the ignition off and then back on again.
3. Re-synchronise the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator (→ Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator).
4. If the fault persists, go to a suitably qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.
Driving on unpaved roads for long periods or a sporty driving style can temporarily deactivate the Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator.
In the event of a malfunction, the indicator lamp will flash for about 1 minute and then light up continuously. However, the
indicator lamp will go out when the road conditions or driving style change.
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