Using the instrument cluster menus
Introduction to the subject
In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:
The number of menus and information in the instrument cluster display depends on the electronics and equipment on the vehicle.
An authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility may be able to add or modify functions depending on your vehicle's equipment.
Some menu items can only be accessed when the vehicle is not moving.
As long as a priority 1 warning message is displayed, no menus can be accessed. To display menus, acknowledge the warning by pressing the button on the multi-function steering wheel .
WARNING
Driving on today's roads demands the full attention of the driver at all times. Driver distraction causes accidents, collisions and serious personal injury!
- Never access menus when the vehicle is moving.

Emergency starting and starting the engine with a very weak vehicle battery or after the vehicle battery has been replaced may change or delete system settings (including time, date, and programming). Check the settings and correct as necessary once the vehicle battery has built up a sufficient charge.
Using the instrument cluster menus

Fig. 15 Right side of the multi-function steering wheel: Controls for the menus and information in the instrument cluster display.
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first
The instrument cluster menus are controlled with buttons on the right side of the steering wheel ( ).
Accessing the instrument cluster menus
- Switch on the ignition.
- If a message or the vehicle icon is displayed, push the
button ( ) on the right side of the multi-function steering wheel to display the main menus in the instrument cluster display.
- To scroll through the various main menu items, push the button
or
( ) several times.
Displaying a submenu
- Press arrow buttons
or
until the menu item / selection you want is highlighted. Press and hold an arrow button to increase or decrease values faster. Press the
button to display submenu items.
Selecting a setting
- Push the
button ( ) to select a setting.
Returning to the main menu
- Use the arrow down button
to select Back and then press the
button ( ), or press the
button on the multi-function steering wheel.
Download Manual