Table
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Vehicle overview
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Exterior
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- Front view
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Passenger
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- Driver side overview
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Instrument
cluster
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instrument
panel
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- Warning and indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . .
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- Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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- Volkswagen Information System . . . . . . .
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Before driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Some
basic
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- Driving checklists and warnings . . . . . . . . 31
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Tech
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Openi
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and c
losing
- Vehicle key set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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- Power locking and closing system . . . . .
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- Doors
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- Rear hat
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- Power windows
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- Power sunroof
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Sitting
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- Adjusting the seating posi
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- Seat functions ..
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- Safety belts
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- Airbag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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- Child safety and child restraints
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Light
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vision
- Lights
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- Sun protection . . . .
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- Windshield wiper and
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- Mirrors
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Tran
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- Luggage
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- Trailer towing
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Storage and
equipment
- Storage areas
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- Cup holders . . .
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- 12 Volt sockets
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While driving
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Starting, s
hifting,
parking
- Starting and stopping
th
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- Shifting
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- Braking, stopping, and parking
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- Saving fuel and helping the environment
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- Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Driver assistance
systems
- Starting assistance systems
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- Cruise Control System (CCS)
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-
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)
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Climate
control
- Heating and air conditioning
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At
the
gas
s
tat
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Care, cleaning, maintenance
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In
the engine
compartment
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- Engine oil
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- Engine coolant
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- Vehicle battery
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Ve
hicl
e care and maintenance
- Exterior care and cleaning
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- Interior care and cleaning
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- Tires and wheels
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- Parts, accessories, repairs and
modifications
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- Consumer informati
on
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- Declaration
of
Complianc
e,
Telecommunications and Electronic
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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- Reporting Safety Defects
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- Engine control and emission control
system
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