Get Parking lights Guide for Volkswagen Taos SUV First Generation (2022-2025)

Troubleshooting

Turn signal indicator light

The green indicator light blinks.

If a turn signal light on the vehicle is not working, the indicator light will blink twice as fast.

1. Check the lights and replace any bulbs as necessary ⇒

Introduction.

2. If the malfunction persists, contact a suitably qualiﬁed professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized

Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Exterior lighting malfunction

The yellow indicator light turns on.

The headlights have completely or partially failed.

1. Check the lights and replace any bulbs as necessary ⇒

Introduction.

2. If the malfunction persists, contact a suitably qualiﬁed professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized

Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Rain/light sensor malfunction

The yellow indicator light turns on.

In the

light switch position, the vehicle lighting will not turn on or off automatically.

1. Switch the ignition off and on.

2. If the malfunction persists, contact a suitably qualiﬁed professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized

Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Dynamic cornering light

The swinging behavior of the bulbs can be inﬂuenced by the selected driving mode in vehicles with driving mode selection.

If the dynamic cornering light malfunctions, this is indicated on the instrument cluster display. Contact a suitably qualiﬁed

professional. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service

Facility.

Parking lights

If the

parking light function is switched on, both headlights will come on, along with the parking lights, sections of the

taillights, the license plate light and various buttons in the vehicle interior.

Automatic parking light deactivation

The vehicle detects that the 12 V vehicle battery is low and switches off the parking light early enough to ensure that the

engine can still be started, but not until at least two hours have passed.

If the battery capacity is not sufﬁcient for the parking light to run for two hours, the 12 V vehicle battery may drain to such an

extent that the engine can no longer be started.

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WARNING

If the vehicle is stopped without enough lighting and cannot be seen or is difﬁcult for others on the road to see, this can

cause accidents and serious or fatal injuries.

Always stop the vehicle safely and with enough lighting.

Follow the country-speciﬁc legal regulations.

“Exit lighting” and “Entry lighting” function (orientation lighting)

When you are entering and exiting the vehicle in the dark, the “Exit lighting” and “Entry lighting” function illuminates the

immediate area around the vehicle.

The “Coming home” and “Leaving home” function controls the rain/light sensor automatically.

The lighting time can be adjusted in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system and the function can be activated or

deactivated ⇒ Vehicle settings menu.

Switching the “Exit lighting” function on

1. Switch the ignition off.

The “Coming home” lighting switches on if the automatic headlight control

detects darkness.

is switched on and the rain/light sensor

The lighting time begins when the last vehicle door or trunk lid is closed.

Switching the “Exit lighting” function off

1. Turns off automatically after the set lighting time has elapsed.

Or: Automatically if a vehicle door or the trunk lid is still open approximately 30 seconds after switching on.

Or: Switch off the light.

Or: Switch on the ignition.

Switching the “Entry lighting” function on

1. Unlock the vehicle when the automatic headlight control

is switched on and the rain/light sensor detects darkness.

Switching the “Entry lighting” function off

1. Turns off automatically after the lighting time has elapsed.

Or: Lock the vehicle.

Or: Switch off the light.

Or: Switch on the ignition.

If the “Coming home” function is switched on, the warning tone to indicate that the lights are still turned on will not sound

when opening the driver door.

Light functions

Automatic headlight control

If automatic headlights

are switched on, the vehicle lighting switches on and off automatically along with the instrument

illumination under the following conditions:

The light sensor has detected darkness.

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