Dirt and debris can impair the function of the power sunroof
The power sunroof only works when the ignition is on. You can still open or close the power sunroof
for several minutes after you switch off the ignition, as long as the driver or front passenger door has
not been opened.
Moving the sunshade to the cleaning position
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Park the vehicle safely.
Open the power sunroof completely
ꢀ Press and hold the button ⇒ꢀfig. 178 (2) for about 5 seconds until the sunshade is completely
closed.
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If the sunshade is heavily soiled, carefully clean it with a cloth and warm water.
NOTICE
Close the power sunroof completely before driving off. Driving with the sunshade in the
cleaning position can lead to damage to the vehicle.
NOTICE
Do not attempt to clean the drain tubes for the power sunroof. This could result in vehicle
damage caused by punctured or damaged drain tubes.
Remove leaves and other objects from the sunroof guide rails regularly either by hand or using a
vacuum cleaner.
Undercoating
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
The vehicle underbody is coated to help protect it from corrosion and damage. The undercoating could
be damaged during normal use. We therefore recommend that you have the protective coatings on the
underbody and suspension inspected regularly, and repaired if necessary.
WARNING
Undercoating and rustproofing products can catch fire on the hot exhaust system or any
other hot engine component.
ꢀ Never apply additional undercoating or rustproofing on or near the exhaust manifold, the
exhaust pipes, the catalytic converter, the heat shields, or any other hot vehicle component.
Cleaning the engine compartment
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
The engine compartment of a vehicle is a dangerous area ⇒ꢀ Working in the engine compartment.
If necessary, the engine compartment should be cleaned by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or
authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Incorrect cleaning procedures could remove corrosion
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