Explanations
Brief definitions are placed in front of some sections in a different color to summarize the topic in question. Detailed
information about the systems and equipment along with their properties, conditions, and system limitations is
included in the associated sections.
The following section explains phrasings and terms found in the Owner's Manual to help understanding.
Directions
Directions (left, right, front, back) are in reference to the driving direction unless noted otherwise.
Units and speeds
The display in miles instead of kilometers or mph instead of km/h is determined by the versions of the instrument
cluster and Infotainment system that are installed, which varies depending on the country where the vehicle is sold.
Illustrations
Illustrations are only for orientation and are simply used to provide a visual display of descriptions and instructions.
The illustrations may differ from your vehicle.
This Owner's Manual was created for left-hand drive vehicles. Forvehicles with right-hand drive steering, controls are
sometimes arranged differently from what is shown in the illustrations or described in the text.
Form of address
To improve readability, plural pronouns are used here to refer to a singular subject of any gender. This applies to all
genders equally. The use of abbreviations are for editorial purposes and do not contain any evaluation.
Terms used and their meanings:
Sunroof
The term "sunroof" is used as a synonym for all equipment-dependent versions of the sliding, tilting, or tilting
and sliding panoramic sunroof
Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility
Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility refers to workshops with instructed or
trained personnel that specialize in servicing passenger vehicles. A qualified professional can be an authorized
Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility or an independent workshop.
Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility
Authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility refers to workshops that have a
contractual relationship with Volkswagen. This contractual relationship means that they have access to more
information as well as a direct line of communication to the manufacturer.
Contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility
In some situations, it is necessary for you to drive your vehicle to an authorized Volkswagen dealer or
authorized Volkswagen Service Facility so that it can be checked.
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