Use the seat heating only when the seat is equipped with the original seat covers.
If any odor starts to develop, turn off the seat heating immediately and have it checked by suitably qualified professionals. Volkswagen recommends
contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility.
In order to save energy, switch off the seat heating as soon as possible.
Steering wheel heating
The steering wheel heating only works when the vehicle's drive system is activated.
Switch the steering wheel heating on or off in the Infotainment system.
Heating levels for the steering wheel heating
The steering wheel heating modes are shown by colors in the Infotainment system. At the highest heating level, all three indicators under
system are red.
in the Infotainment
Operating steering wheel heating
1. Open the Air conditioner menu in the Infotainment system ⇒ Air conditioner menu in the Infotainment system .
2. Open the Classic Climate submenu in the Infotainment system.
3. To switch on steering wheel heating at the highest heating level, tap
4. To adjust the heating level, tap repeatedly.
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5. To switch the steering wheel heating off, tap
repeatedly until the symbol turns gray.
Steering wheel heating switches on automatically
If you reactivate the vehicle's drive system within approximately ten minutes, the last heating level set is automatically switched on.
Switching on steering wheel heating automatically at the beginning of the journey
1. Open the Air conditioner menu in the Infotainment system ⇒ Air conditioner menu in the Infotainment system .
2. To open the Climate control settings submenu, tap
3. Activate the Steering wheel heating checkbox.
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After drive-ready mode is established, the steering wheel heating is automatically switched on, depending on the outside temperature.
Switching on Steering Wheel Heating automatically with the Smart Climate function
Direct warm air onto the steering wheel.
The Smart Climate submenu is available depending on the vehicle equipment.
If you switch on the Smart Climate function
in the Air conditioner menu, the steering wheel heating will be switched on at the lowest heating level.
If the steering wheel heating is already switched on before switching on the Smart Climate function
selected.
, the set heating level of the steering wheel heating remains
Steering wheel heating switches off automatically
If one of the following conditions applies, the steering wheel heating switches off automatically:
If the energy use is too high.
If the steering wheel heating system is malfunctioning.
Windshield defroster
The windshield defroster only works when the vehicle's drive system is activated.
Switch the windshield defroster on and off on the control next to the multi-function steering wheel.
Depending on the outside temperature, the windshield defroster switches off automatically, at the latest after approximately eight minutes.
Defrosting the windshield using the defrost function
If the defrost function is switched on and a sensor detects that the windshield may fog up, the windshield defroster will turn on automatically.
The windshield defroster switches off automatically
If one of the following conditions applies, the windshield defroster switches off automatically:
If the energy use is too high.
If the climate control system is malfunctioning.
If the specified time has expired.
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