An emergency start must be performed:
1. Place the remote control vehicle key in the cup holder or storage compartment in the center console fig. 84.
2. Press the brake pedal or the starter button. The ignition is switched on.
Vehicle's drive system cannot be connected.
If an unauthorized remote control vehicle key is used or the system is malfunctioning, a corresponding indicator appears in the ID. cockpit.
1. Use an authorized vehicle key.
2. If the malfunction persists, contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
Deactivating the vehicle’s drive system
Deactivating the vehicle’s drive system
Only perform these steps in the specified order:
1. Bring the vehicle to a stop.
2. Park the vehicle.
3. Set the electronic parking brake.
4. Pay attention to the messages in the ID. Cockpit.
WARNING
An unattended vehicle which is ready to drive can move unintentionally. This can cause accidents and serious injuries.
Never leave a vehicle which is ready to drive unattended.
Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the electromechanical parking brake
is switched on.
When leaving the vehicle, always make sure that all doors, windows, the trunk lid and the hood are closed completely and locked.
Troubleshooting
The vehicle’s drive system cannot be deactivated
The vehicle’s drive system cannot be deactivated.
An emergency stop must be performed:
1. Bring the vehicle to a stop.
2. Press the starter button twice within several seconds or press and hold one time.
The vehicle's drive system is deactivated and the ignition is switched off.
Gear selection
Driving mode selector
Fig. 85 Driving mode selector with the button for the electronic parking brake (arrow).
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