Get Driver assist systems -> Driving Mode Selection Guide for Volkswagen Touran 4 Door Third Generation (2022-2025)

have the brake system checked. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or

authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

● Avoid sudden braking or driving maneuvers.

WARNING

If the indicator light does not turn off, or comes on during the journey, theABS

is not working correctly. The vehicle can only be stopped with the normal brakes. If the ABS is restricted, this may

lead to accidents causing damage to the vehicle and serious or fatal injuries.

● Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen recommends

contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

Introduction

Via the driving modes, the driver can adapt various properties of vehicle systems to the current driving situation,

the desired driving comfort, and for an economic driving style. The suspension, steering, drive, and the air

conditioner are some of the vehicle systems that can be adjusted.

Different driving modes are available depending on the vehicle equipment. The influence of vehicle systems on the

individual driving modes depends on the vehicle equipment.

Vehicles with adaptive chassis control (DCC)

During the drive, the adaptive chassis control (DCC

) adapts the suspension damping to the current ground and driving situation. TheDCC also incorporates the

suspension tuning of the selected driving mode.

Some settings can be saved in the driver personalization user profiles and will change when the user profile is

switched.

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Selecting the driving mode

The driving mode can be selected when the ignition is switched on and the vehicle is stationary or while driving.

If you select a driving mode while driving, the vehicle systems, except forDrive, will be switched over to the new

driving mode immediately.

1. When the traffic situation allows it, briefly take your foot off the accelerator pedal to enable the newly selected

driving mode to be applied to the Drive vehicle system as well.

Selecting a driving mode via the MODE button

Fig. 1 In the center armrest: Diving Mode Selection MODE

button.

1. Press

→ fig. 1.

2. To select driving modes, press

again or tap the desired driving mode in the Infotainment system.

If the Normal driving mode is selected, theLED

in the MODE button will remain switched off, depending on the version.

Displaying information about the driving mode

1. To display additional information about the selected driving mode, tap in the Infotainment system.

Selecting the Custom driving mode

1. Press

.

2. Select Custom in the Infotainment system.

3. To open the Individual menu, tap Adjust.

WARNING

Adjusting driving modes while driving can distract from traffic. This can cause accidents and serious or fatal injuries.

● Always drive attentively and responsibly.

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Driving mode properties

The Eco driving mode switches the vehicle to fuel-efficient operation and supports the driver with an fuel-

saving driving style. The transmission automatically shifts to E in the Eco driving mode.

The Comfort driving mode provides a comfort-oriented vehicle setup and is suited for long trips, for example.

The driving mode is only available in vehicles withDCC

.

The Normal driving mode shows the basic settings of the vehicle systems and offers a balanced calibration, for

example for everyday use.

The Sport driving mode gives the driver a sporty feel. If theSport driving mode is selected, vehicles with an

automatic transmission switch to S.

With the Custom driving mode, you can adapt individual vehicle systems according to your preferences.

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Standard behavior of the driving mode and the vehicle systems

The Normal driving mode represents the basic settings for the vehicle systems when the ignition is switched on.

Behavior of the driving mode when switching the ignition off and on

If you switch the ignition off and then on again, the previously selected driving mode remains selected.

Behavior of the Drive vehicle system when the ignition is switched off and on

The settings for theDrive vehicle system are reset to theNormal driving mode settings when you switch the ignition

off and on again.

The other vehicle systems will retain their settings.

You can change theDrive vehicle system back to the preferred driving mode.

1. Select your desired driving mode again.

Or: In order to reactivate the settings in theSport driving mode, move the automatic transmission selector lever

backwards into driving mode S.

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Troubleshooting

Adaptive chassis control malfunction

The yellow indicator light turns on.

The message Fault: Damper control may appear in the instrument cluster display.

1. Contact a suitably qualified professional to have the system inspected. Volkswagen recommends contacting an

authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.

The driving mode or the vehicle systems do not behave as expected

1. Pay attention to the standard behavior of the driving mode and the vehicle systems (→ Driving Mode Selection).

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