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Console Features for Your Volkswagen Routan SUV First Generation (2009-2014)

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CONSOLE FEATURES  
There are two consoles available: Basic and Premium.  
Basic Console  
Basic console features consist of the following:  
The basic console profile allows vehicle occupants to  
easily pass through the first row to the second.  
Four cupholders accept up to extra large size beverage  
cups or 20 oz (.6 L) plastic bottles. Cupholders are  
dishwasher safe for cleaning.  
The cupholders are removable to further access the  
large storage bin.  
Basic Console Features  
1 — Console Anchor  
2 — Storage Bin  
3 — Front Cupholders  
4 — Rear Cupholders  
The basic console is removable from the vehicle for  
additional floor space by removing the cap at the  
console base.  
To Remove The Basic Floor Console  
Remove the front anchor cup plug and clip.  
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Slide the console base forward while lifting slightly to  
clear the rear load floor hook.  
WARNING!  
In an accident, serious injury could result if the  
removable floor console is not properly installed.  
Always be sure the removable floor console is fully  
latched.  
Remove the console.  
To Reinstall The Basic Floor Console  
Position the console at a slight angle (front slightly  
higher than the rear).  
Premium Console — If Equipped  
Slide the console rearward into the floor bracket/  
hook.  
The three-compartment console with sliding storage bin,  
sliding upper tray with storage and large console storage  
bin offers multiple configurations.  
Align the console until the front anchor cup plug hole  
is centered on the winch hole.  
Four cupholders with dishwasher safe liners for clean-  
ing. The cupholders can accept plastic bottles, large  
cups or mugs with handles.  
Reinstall the clip first and then while pushing down-  
ward on the console with slight pressure, reinstall the  
cover plug.  
Top tray storage  
Pull up on the console to be sure it is firmly latched.  
Upper storage bin can hold nine regular or 18 thin  
CD’s or other items.  
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Large center console will store headphones for the  
available rear DVD entertainment system or other  
items.  
12 Volt DC Power Outlet provides continuous power  
inside the console for cellular phones or other electron-  
ics.  
Rear occupant accessible.  
Multiple adjustments.  
Removable from vehicle for additional floor space.  
Premium Console Features  
1 — Top Release  
2 — Center Release  
3 — Console Release  
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The top and center console sections slide forward and  
rearward to provide added user comfort. Four cuphold-  
ers, each of which can accommodate large sized beverage  
containers. A one-piece cup holder insert for both cavities  
can easily be removed for cleaning. The cupholders will  
also accommodate large size cups and 20 oz (.6 L) bottles.  
Position 1 shows the console closed with four cupholders  
and a convenient storage tray.  
Console Position 1  
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Position 2 shows the raised storage tray revealing a large Dual Storage Bins  
storage area below.  
Position 3 shows the top portion of the console in a  
rearward position. This is accomplished by lifting the  
upper most latch at the front of the console. This provides  
easy access to the storage area below and provides two of  
the four cupholders for the second row passengers.  
Console Position 2  
Console Position 3  
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Position 4 shows the complete console in its rearmost To Remove The Premium Floor Console  
position. Again, lifting second latch handle at the front of  
the console, allows complete access to a lower storage bin  
and provides additional cupholders for rear passengers.  
Pull up on the bottom release handle in the front of the  
console.  
Lift the rear of the console up several inches/  
centimeters.  
Pull rearward to disengage from floor and remove  
console.  
To reinstall the console:  
Position the console at a slight angle (rear slightly  
higher than the front).  
Slide the console forward into the floor bracket.  
Rotate the rear of the console down until it is resting  
on the floor bracket.  
Console Position 4  
Push down on the rear of the console until it is seated  
in the rear floor bracket.  
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Pull up on the console to be sure it is firmly latched.  
WARNING!  
In an accident, serious injury could result if the  
removable floor console is not properly installed.  
Always be sure the removable floor console is  
fully latched.  
Both the top and center console sections must be  
locked in the full forward or full rearward posi-  
tion while vehicle is in motion.