ID.4 2021 ➤, ID.5 2021 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2021
4.3
Automatic headlight control and static
cornering light: checking function
Note
The automatic headlight control was formerly called driving light
assist.
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Vehicle must be in natural daylight.
– Switch on ignition.
– Change light switch -1- to position “Auto” -2-.
The headlights may not light in brightness.
The rain and light sensor is located centrally at top of wind‐
screen -arrow-.
– Switch on ignition.
– Change light switch -1- to position “Auto” -2-.
– Cover light/rain sensor -arrow- from outside with your hand
or a suitable object.
This measures the light incidence and the headlights are
switched on.
Static cornering light
The static cornering light is integrated in the headlights.
– Start motor.
– Switch on dipped headlight.
– Switch on turn signal.
– Check cornering light.
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Maintenance - Edition 11.2021
– Repeat procedure on other side.
4.4
Battery (12V): checking battery termi‐
nal clamps for secure seating
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench
Note
♦ A securely seated battery terminal clamp ensures trouble
free function and long service life of the battery.
♦ When securing terminal clamp, ensure that it is completely
seated on battery terminal.
NOTICE
The battery clamp on the positive terminal is not firmly attach‐
ed.
Potential short circuit or sparks.
– First, always disconnect the battery earth strap from the
battery negative terminal.
– Release locking lug -3-.
– Remove cover for high-voltage connection on vehicle front
end -2-.
– Remove cover for high-voltage connection on vehicle front
end -1- from guide.
– Check battery -1- for secure seating. If necessary, retighten
bolt -3- on securing bracket -2- to specified torque.
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2024 VW ID.4 Owner's Manual
