Vehicle controls and instruments Volkswagen Touareg 1

Controls on the multifunction steering wheel
The buttons on the steering wheel are only functional when the ignition is on (Fig. 1.20). 1. Cruise control button. 2. Key (Entering into memory) cruise control. 3. Control...

Control devices
Control devices show the main parameters of the vehicle operating mode (Fig. 1.21). Engine oil temperature gauge This device shows the temperature of the oil in the engine. The...

Black and white display in the instrument cluster
The display in the instrument cluster shows menu functions, messages and the selector position. Various messages also appear on the display (Fig. 1.25). In addition, the display...

Colour display in the instrument cluster
NOTE: Valid for vehicles with Premium instrument cluster. The colour display in the instrument cluster provides continuous readings, menu functions and messages. The display is...

Warning and information messages on the display
Warning and information messages When faults occur in the vehicle, corresponding icons with warning or information messages appear on the display. When the ignition is turned on...

Signal and control lamps
Signal and control lamps indicate the operation of certain units and systems or warn of malfunctions in the operation of units and systems. Some of the warning and indicator...

Electric sunroof control
Opening and closing the electric sunroof When the ignition is on, the electric sunroof is controlled using a rotary switch. Closing the electric sunroof Turn the switch to...

Outdoor Lighting Control
Turning on daylight Turn on the ignition, the exterior lighting switch should be in position 0 (Fig. 1.42). Enabling Automatic Headlight Control (ALS) To turn on automatic...

Emergency alarm system
The hazard warning lights are used to warn other drivers about a vehicle parked on the roadway. If it is necessary to stop the vehicle due to a technical fault: 1. Park your car...

Steering column switch for headlights and turn signals
This switch also turns on the parking light and the turn signal. Turning on the direction indicators Press the lever all the way up 1 (Fig. 1.44) to turn on the right turn signals...

Windscreen wiper control
The windscreen wipers and washers are controlled by the steering column switch. Intermittent movement of brushes (windshield) Move the lever upward to the locked position 1. To...

Mirror control
Interior mirror For driving safety, it is important to have good visibility through the rear window. When the ignition is on, the interior mirror is automatically set to an...

Fuel tank filler flap
The fuel filler flap cover is unlocked from the driver's seat (Fig. 1.49). Opening the fuel filler neck Press the button at the back. The hatch cover will open. Open the lid and...

Opening the engine compartment hood
The engine compartment hood is unlocked from the driver's seat (Fig. 1.51). Before opening the hood, make sure the wiper arms are pressed against the windshield, otherwise you may...

Making it easier to get into the car
This makes it easier for the driver to get into and out of the car (Fig. 1.53). Pressing this button makes it easier for the driver to get behind the wheel and get out of the car....

Heated front seats
The cushions and backrests of the front seats are electrically heated (Fig. 1.54). Turn the corresponding switch-regulator . In the initial position 0, the seat heating is...

Front central armrest with storage compartment for small items
The armrest can be moved forward or backward. Opening the box Slide the armrest back. Press the button on the end of the armrest. Fold the armrest up. Sliding the armrest Close...

Central armrest with two drawers for small items
The armrest can be moved forward or backward (Fig. 1.55). Opening the top drawer Press key 1. Fold the lid up. To fold down the drink holder, press it in the direction of arrow A....

Rear center armrest
The back of the middle seat contains a fold-down armrest with a drawer for small items. Glove box Cooled air can be supplied to the glove compartment. The drawer can be opened by...

Rear center console
Opening the glove compartment Press cover A (Fig. 1.62). The cover will open. Heated seats Turn the corresponding switch-regulator B. In the initial position 0, the seat heating...

Ashtrays and cigarette lighter
Opening and closing the front ashtray To open, slide the ashtray lid (in front in the center console)forward. To close, push the lid forward a little. The lid will close itself....

Standard fire extinguisher
The standard fire extinguisher can be recharged multiple times and is located in a drawer under the right front seat. Removal the fire extinguisher Open the drawer under the right...

Luggage compartment
NOTE: All items of luggage must be securely fastened. To maintain good driving characteristics of the car it is necessary: distribute the load as evenly as possible; put heavy...

Dividing grid
The partition net prevents objects from the luggage compartment from falling into the passenger compartment. Pulling out the dividing grid Open cover A on the ceiling (Fig. 1.69)...

Roof rack
Installing support crossbars Unlocking the support crossbars (for removal or movement) Open cover A (Fig. 1.72) of the support cross member on the left side. Insert the supplied...

CD Receiver Control Panel
Fig. 1.73. CD receiver controls: 1 - rotary push handle: 2 - station keys; 3 - automatic memorization of the six most easily heard radio stations; 4 - digital sound processor...

Air Conditioning Control
Fig. 1.85. Air conditioner controls: 1 - temperature regulator: 2 - windshield de-icing key; 3 - the air recirculation mode is switched off, outside air is directed to the...

Climate control 2C-Climatronic
Fig. 1.86. 2C-Climatronlc climate control controls: 1 - temperature controller for the left side; 2 - key for turning on automatic temperature control, fan operation level and air...

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