Service reminder display
ꢀ Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
The service appointment reminder is shown in the instrument cluster display.
For information on maintenance intervals, please see the ⇒ꢀBooklet Warranty and Maintenance.
For vehicles with time- or distance driven-dependent service, only fixed service intervals are dis-
played.
Service reminder
If service is due in the near future, a service reminder is displayed when the ignition is switched on.
For vehicles without text messages (Basic instrument cluster), a wrench symbol ꢀ and a miles
(kilometers) indicator are shown in the instrument cluster display. The distance shown in miles
(kilometers) is the maximum distance the vehicle can be driven without having a service completed. A
clock symbol is also displayed and the number of days until the required service is shown. The display
switches off after a few seconds.
For vehicles with text messages (Premium instrument cluster), Oil changeand Inspectionare
shown in the instrument cluster display with the number of miles (km) and days remaining until service
is due.
Service event
For vehicles without text messages, a warning chime sounds when the ignition is switched on, and a
flashing wrench symbol ꢀ is displayed for several seconds when service is due. For vehicles with
text messages, Oil change now!or Inspection now!is shown in the instrument cluster display.
Viewing service message
The current service message can be accessed when the ignition is switched on, the engine is
switched off, and the vehicle is stopped:
ꢀ For vehicles without text messages: Push the ꢁꢀꢂ button in the instrument cluster several times
until the wrench symbol ꢀ appears.
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For vehicles with text messages: Select the Settingsmenu.
In the Servicesubmenu, select the Infomenu item.
A minus sign in front of the number of miles (kilometers) or days means that service is overdue.
Resetting the oil change service reminder
If the service was not performed by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility, the oil change service reminder can be reset as follows:
Vehicles with Premium display:
1. Switch off the ignition.
2.
3. Switch on the ignition.
4.
Press and hold the ꢁ.ꢁꢀꢂꢃꢄ button in the instrument cluster.
Release the ꢁ.ꢁꢀꢂꢃꢄ button.
5. A confirmation message appears in the display. Confirm request with
the ꢁꢅꢀꢆꢃꢂꢃꢄ in the windshield wiper lever or the ꢁꢅ button on the multi-
function steering wheel.
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