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Heating and air conditioning -> Overview of functions for Your Volkswagen Transporter Van Seventh Generation (2021-2025)

Overview of functions  
Some air conditioning system functions, menus in the Infotainment system and an air conditioning block for the rear  
passenger compartment are only available with some equipment levels.  
In the top centre console  
Open the air conditioning settings in the Infotainment system.  
In the Infotainment system: upper screen edge  
Switch the air conditioning system on and off.  
In the Infotainment system: lower screen edge  
Select temperature. Depending on the equipment level, you can set the temperature directly in the  
Infotainment system or use the touch sliders beneath the Infotainment system.  
The selected temperatures are displayed at the bottom of the screen in the Infotainment system.  
Adopt temperature settings of driver side for all seats.  
Switch the seat heating on and off (→ Seat heating).  
Switch seat ventilation on and off (→ Seat heating).  
Opens the settings for the rear passenger compartment.  
Switch the air conditioning block in the rear passenger compartment on or off.  
In the Infotainment system: Classic Climate menu  
The set air temperature is kept constant. The volume of air and air distribution are controlled automatically.  
The blower speed in automatic mode can be controlled via the climate profiles. Automatic mode switches  
itself off when the blower speed is adjusted manually.  
Adjust the blower speed.  
Switch air recirculation mode on and off (→ Air recirculation mode).  
The air is cooled and dehumidified in cooling mode.  
Direct air towards upper body.  
Direct air into the footwell.  
Direct air to the upper body and footwell.  
Direct air onto the windscreen.  
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Direct air onto the windscreen and into the footwell.  
In the Infotainment system: Smart Climate menu  
Automatic mode is also switched on if aSmart Climate is activated. TheSmart Climate function remains switched on  
for a short time. Automatic mode remains switched on after this time elapses.  
Clear the windscreen and windows in the passenger compartment of ice and mist.  
Direct warm air into the footwell.  
Direct warm air onto the steering wheel.  
Direct cool air into the footwell.  
Direct fresh air from the outside into the vehicle interior.  
In the Infotainment system: Air Care menu  
The enhanced air filter in theAir Care Climatronic can reduce the amount of pollutants and also allergens  
that enter the vehicle interior (→ Air recirculation mode).  
In the Infotainment system: Settings  
Air conditioning settings  
Switches automatic air recirculation mode on (→ Air recirculation mode).  
Automatic supplementary heater .  
Switches automatic windscreen heating on (→ Windscreen heating).  
Settings on vehicle start  
Tap the respective function button to switch on the seat heating or steering wheel heating automatically when  
starting the engine, depending on the outside temperature.  
In the Infotainment system: Auxiliary heating menu  
Open the Auxiliary heater menu in the Infotainment system .  
From the multifunction steering wheel  
Switch the steering wheel heating on and off (→ Steering wheel heating).  
Touch panel next to the multifunction steering wheel  
Switch rear window heating on and off with running engine.  
The rear window heating switches off automatically after 10 minutes at the latest.  
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The defrost function of Climatronic clears the windscreen of ice and condensation.  
The air is dehumidified and the blower is set to a high speed.  
Switch windscreen heating on and off with running engine (→ Windscreen heating).  
NOTICE  
To prevent damage to the rear window heating system, do not put stickers over the heating elements on the inside  
of the window.  
To save fuel, switch off the rear window heating as soon as  
possible.  
In the rear passenger compartment  
Switch the seat heating on and off (→ Seat heating).  
Select temperature.  
The selected temperature setting is shown on the air conditioning block display.  
Adjust the blower speed.  
The blower speed is briefly shown on the air conditioning block display.  
Direct air from the vent to the upper body.  
Direct air from the vent to the windows.  
If REAR LOCK is active in the Infotainment system, the air conditioning block in the rear passenger  
compartment cannot be operated.  
Air recirculation mode  
When air recirculation mode is switched on, no fresh air enters the vehicle interior.  
Switching the air recirculation mode on and off  
1. Tap  
2. Tap  
in the upper centre console.  
in the Infotainment system.  
Automatic air recirculation mode of Climatronic  
Automatic air recirculation mode supports you within the system limits by temporarily switching the fresh air supply  
on or off if the fresh air entering the vehicle is of poor quality. The system cannot detect unpleasant odours.  
1. Tap  
in the upper centre console.  
2. Switch automatic air recirculation mode on or off via  
Automatic air recirculation.  
– Climatronic with enhanced air filter  
The enhanced air filter in theAir Care Climatronic can reduce the amount of pollutants and allergens that enter the  
vehicle interior.  
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