Get Area View Guide for Volkswagen Tayron SUV First Generation (2018-2025)

Area View can show the entire vehicle surroundings in real time. This function can help you to detect obstacles at an early stage in

confusing situations.

Function

Area View uses several cameras, e.g. in the rear area of the vehicle, at the front and in the exterior mirrors, to show the area around the

vehicle, →

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WARNING

Area View is not a substitute for the full attention of the driver and operates only within the limits of the system. Using images from

the camera to estimate the distance from persons or obstacles can be inaccurate. If you do not pay due attention, there is a risk of

accidents and serious injuries.

● Always pay due attention and do not rely exclusively on the system. The driver is always responsible for all driving tasks.

● Note that camera lenses can enlarge and distort the field of view.

Switching on

1. Tap the

function on the Infotainment system and then

.

engage reverse gear.

Switching off

1. Shift out of an engaged reverse gear.

2. Tap the home button or the

function button in the upper area of the Infotainment system.

Area View also switches itself off if the vehicle is driven forwards at higher speed.

Screen areas

Infotainment system: Area View with “perpendicular parking

mode” camera image (illustration).

Camera image.

Bird’s eye view with selectable screen areas.

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Area of the screen showing the front camera image.

Area of the screen showing the camera image for both sides of the vehicle.

Area of the screen showing the rear camera image.

Two screen areas are displayed on the Infotainment system → Fig. 1:

1. To display the desired camera image on the left → Fig. 1 , tap the area of the screen on the right for the front, rear or side view

→ Fig. 1

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Changing the screen display

Other displays of the area around the vehicle can be shown on the screen depending on the selected camera image.

1. Tap the corresponding function button at the edge of the screen.

Front perpendicular parking.

Guide lines provide support when driving forwards into a parking space at right angles to the road.

Front crossing traffic.

Area in front of the vehicle with a wide angle.

Rear perpendicular parking.

Guide lines provide support when reversing into a parking space at right angles to the road.

Rear crossing traffic.

Area behind the vehicle with a wide angle.

Switch to trailer or off-road support (country-dependent).

Other screen displays

Red line: boundary or vehicle safety clearance.

Yellow lines: vehicle path depending on the steering angle.

Green horizontal lines: boundaries.

Enlarge the image area.

Clean the rear view camera system (depending on equipment in vehicles without rear window wiper).

Bird’s eye view of the vehicle

1. Tap the vehicle graphic in the screen area → Fig. 1

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All areas around the vehicle are shown in a large screen view.

Observe the troubleshooting information for the rear view camera system (→ Rear view camera system).

Area View camera faulty

A camera is malfunctioning. The Area View image cannot be created.

There may be a technical fault.

1. Check the cameras in the exterior mirrors as well as in the front and rear areas of the vehicle for damage or contamination.

2. If the issue persists, go to a suitably qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using an authorised Volkswagen repairer.

Area View for Your Volkswagen Tayron SUV First Generation (2018-2025)

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