Precautionary and information messages

At emergence of malfunctions in the car on the display there are corresponding pictograms with precautionary or information messages.

At inclusion of ignition or during movement monitoring of a number of functions, systems and car devices is carried out. Failures of knots and systems are shown on the display red or yellow pictograms and are in addition accompanied by text messages and a sound signal.

Information messages

Along with precautionary messages on refusals on the display information messages about certain processes or calling for certain actions are deduced.

Preventions of paramount importance (red)

At serious serviceability blinks or the pictogram is shone and three warning signals sound. Pictograms of red color signal about danger. It is necessary to stop and switch off the engine. Check and repair are necessary. The qualified help is necessary.

If there are some malfunctions of paramount importance, pictograms appear one for another everyone for two seconds. Pictograms blink before malfunction elimination.

When on the display the prevention of the paramount importance, any menus on the display are not deduced.

Brake system

The pictogram blinks at too low level of brake liquid in a tank or at malfunction in brake system.

When the pictogram (three warning signals in addition sound) starts to be shone, stop the car.

At the corresponding message check level of brake liquid.

At failure of ABS the alarm lamp of ABS together with the pictogram of brake system lights up.

ATTENTION If the pictogram of brake system does not die away or appears during movement, it means that or level of brake liquid in a tank is too small, or there is a malfunction in brake system. Stop and further do not move. The qualified help is necessary. If there is a precautionary pictogram of brake system and at the same time the alarm lamp of ABS lights up, it is possible that in work of ABS failures are noted. Thus back wheels when braking can be early blocked relatively. Under certain circumstances it can lead to car drift. Carefully follow in the next repair shop for malfunction elimination.

Level/temperature of cooling liquid

The pictogram appears or at too low level, or at too high temperature of cooling liquid.

At emergence of malfunction:

– the pictogram in some seconds after inclusion of ignition does not die away;

– the pictogram during movement lights up or blinks. Three warning signals thus sound.

It is possible that level of cooling liquid too low or the temperature of cooling liquid is too high.

Level of cooling liquid the too low.

If level in norm, malfunction of the fan is possible. Check a safety lock of the fan and if necessary replace it.

If after small run the alarm lamp again lights up, to continue movement it is impossible and it is necessary to switch off the engine.

Contact the service enterprise Volkswagen or a specialized workshop.

ATTENTION If for a cause of defect it is impossible to move further, put the car on safe distance from a transport stream, switch off the engine and turn on the alarm system. Never open a cowl of a motor compartment when see that the motor compartment leaves steam or cooling liquid follows. Wait, pairs will not cease to leave yet or to follow cooling liquid.

Pressure of oil in the engine

The pictogram indicates low pressure of oil in the engine.

If the precautionary pictogram though oil level in the engine normal, to continue movement blinks it is impossible. The engine should not work as well idling. The qualified help is necessary.

NOTE The pictogram of pressure of oil at all is not the index of level of oil. Therefore it is regular, it is best of all at each fuelling, check oil level in the engine.

Preventions of minor importance (yellow)

At not so essential violations in operation of the car there is the corresponding pictogram and one warning signal sounds. As soon as possible carry out necessary check.

If there are some malfunctions of minor importance, pictograms appear one for another everyone for two seconds. After some time the message disappears, and on the brink of the screen there is a pictogram as a reminder on need of check.

Preduprezhdeniyavtorostepenna of importance appear only when there are no preventions of paramount importance.