In vehicles with Keyless Access with push-button start, switching on the entry lighting when approaching can be activated or deactivated.
Light functions
Cornering lights
If the low beam headlights are switched on, a cornering light will also switch on during slow turns or in very tight corners.
When reverse gear is engaged, the cornering lights on both sides of the vehicle will turn on automatically to better illuminate the surroundings while
maneuvering.
Automatic headlight control
If automatic headlights
are switched on, the vehicle lighting switches on and off automatically along with the instrument illumination under the following
conditions:
The light sensor has detected darkness.
The windshield wipers are switched on for a long time.
When the lights are turned on, the yellow indicator light
turns on ⇒ Switching the lights on and off .
Automatic headlight control is merely an aid and cannot always accurately detect all driving situations.
If the vehicle is equipped accordingly, the activation time of the automatic headlights can be adjusted in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system ⇒ Vehicle
settings menu.
Headlight range control
The headlight range must always be adapted to the vehicle load level. This provides the driver with the best possible visibility and oncoming traffic is not dazzled. To
find out whether your vehicle features headlight range control, contact an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen
recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
Without headlight range control
The beam of the low beam headlights must be adjusted by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility to take into account the
vehicle's load ⇒
. Volkswagen recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
Dynamic headlight range control
The headlight range automatically adjusts to the vehicle load when the headlights are switched on ⇒
.
WARNING
Heavy objects in the vehicle can affect the vehicle level in such a way that causes the headlights to dazzle and distract other road users. This can cause
accidents and serious or fatal injuries.
Always adjust the light cone to the vehicle load so that other road users are not dazzled.
WARNING
If the headlight range control fails or malfunctions, the headlights may blind and distract other road users. This can cause accidents and serious or fatal injuries.
Have the headlight range control inspected immediately by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Volkswagen
recommends contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
Warning tones when lights are not turned off
If the ignition has been switched off and the driver door is opened, warning tones will sound under the following conditions:
With the side lights switched on
.
If the orientation lighting is switched on, the warning tone to indicate that the light is still turned on will not sound when leaving the vehicle ⇒ Entry and exit lighting
(orientation lighting).
Interior lighting
Instrument and switch illumination
You can adjust the brightness of the instrument illumination in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system ⇒ Vehicle settings menu.
The selected brightness will automatically adjust to the changing brightness in the vehicle.
If the automatic headlight control
based on outside brightness.
is switched on, a sensor switches the low beam headlights and the instrument and switch lighting on and off automatically
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Interior/reading lights, ambient lighting
Fig. 74 On the overhead console: touch-sensitive reading lights.
Switching on or off interior and reading lights
Tap the corresponding symbol:
Switch the interior lights on or off.
Function switched off: the interior lights will switch on automatically when unlocking or leaving the vehicle.
Touch-sensitive reading lights with manual dimming function
On the roof console and above the rear door, there can be touch-sensitive reading lights depending on the equipment fig. 74. By tapping the illuminated area, the
respective reading light can be switched on or off.
To activate the manual dimming function, touch the illuminated area until the desired brightness level is reached.
Glove compartment and luggage compartment lights
The glove compartment and the luggage compartment may be illuminated depending on the vehicle equipment.
The relevant light turns on or off when opening and closing the glove compartment or trunk lid.
Ambient lighting
Ambient lighting can provide indirect lighting in various areas of the vehicle interior.
The brightness and, depending on the vehicle equipment, the color of the ambient lighting, can be adjusted in the Ambient light menu in the Infotainment system
⇒ Vehicle settings menu. If you select the setting Auto, the color of the ambient lighting changes depending on the driving mode setting.
After the ignition has been switched off, the lights will turn off when the vehicle is locked or automatically after a few minutes. This reduces the risk of the 12 V
vehicle battery being drained.
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