
Cold zone. The engine is not yet warm at
operating temperature. Avoid high engine
speeds and do not subject the engine to
high stresses while the engine is not yet
warm.
Normal
zone
.
Warning zone.
Engine coolant
temperature
too high
.
and Engine coolant
The red central warning light is on.
In addition, a text message appears on the dis-
play of the combined instrument.
The engine coolant is not correct or the coolant
system is faulty.
Do not
continue!
–Stop the vehicle, switch off the engine and
let it cool down.
–Check the engine coolant level and if the
level is low, top up with engine coolant →
page 275.
–If the warning light does not go out, even
though the engine coolant level is co-
–Service interval indicator → page 24
–Fuel level indicator → page 17
–Engine coolant temperature gauge → page
18
–Low-consumption driving status .
Doors, engine compartment lid and
boot lid
open.
After unlocking the vehicle and while driving, the
display of the combined instrument panel
shows open doors as well as the engine
compartment or trunk lid and audible alerts.
Depending on the version of the combined
instrument panel, the display of the symbols
may vary.
Mileage indicators
The total odometer records the total distance
travelled by the vehicle.
The trip odometer shows the number of
kilometres travelled since the odometer was last
reset. The last digit indicates
100 metres.
–Vehicles with combined analytical instrument
right, there is a fault. Find a Dealer Press briefly the in
the
The Volkswagen dealer or a specialised company
da.
combined instrument → p. 15 to reset the trip
odometer to 0.
–Vehicles with digital combined instrument:
use the button on the multifunction steering
wheel o
Display indicators
Please note at the beginning of this chapter
on page 15.
On the display of the combined instrument:
various information can be shown depending on
the vehicle version:
–Doors, engine compartment lid and boot lid
open.
–Warning and information notices
→
p. 21
–Mileage indicators
–Timetable
–Outdoor temperature
–Selector lever positions (automatic
transmission) → p. 120
–Recommendation → p. 104
–Driving data display (multifunction display)
and menus for various settings → page 25
, select the
Trip Data
menu, select
the trip
indicator and briefly press the key.
on the multifunction steering wheel.
Outdoor temperature indicator
When the outside temperature is below +4
°C, a "snowflake symbol" appears on the
outdoor temperature display (ice on the runway
warning). This symbol remains illuminated until
the outside temperature exceeds
+6 °C
→
.
When the vehicle is stationary or at low speeds,
the displayed temperature may be higher than
the actual outside temperature due to the heat
released by the engine.
The measuring range is from -40 °C to +50 °C.
Selector lever positions
(automatic
transmission)
The position of the selector lever is indicated both
on the side of the selector lever and on the
instrument panel display. The position of