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Warning and information messages on the display
Warning and information messages When a fault occurs in the vehicle, the display shows the corresponding icon with a warning or informational messages. When you turn on the ignition or when driving monitors a number of functions, systems and devices of the car. Failure of components and systems are displayed in red or yellow icons and additionally accompanied by text messages and beep.
Information Notices In addition to the warning messages on faults are displayed information messages about specific processes or calling for specific actions.
Warnings of paramount importance (red) For serious serviceability flashing lights or sound icon and three alarms. Icons red signal of danger. It should stop and turn off the engine. The necessary checks and repairs. We need skilled care. If there are multiple malfunctions of paramount importance, the icons appear one after another every two seconds. Icon flashes until repaired. When the display warning of paramount importance, no menus are not displayed.
brake system  The icon flashes when too low brake fluid or a fault in the brake system. When the icon lights up (optional sounded three alarms), stop the car. With proper communication, check the brake fluid level. At failure of the ABS warning light comes on with the ABS braking system icon.
ATTENTION If the icon does not extinguish the brake system or is displayed during the movement, which means that either the fluid level in the tank is too small, or there is a malfunction in the brake system. Stop and do not move on. The necessary skills. If you see a warning icon and at the same time the brake system warning light ABS, it is possible that the ABS is not functioning properly. Thus the rear wheels during braking can be blocked relatively early. Under certain circumstances, this may lead to a skid. Carefully follow the nearest workshop for repair. |
Level / coolant temperature  Icon appears or at too low or too high temperature of the coolant. When a fault occurs: - Icon a few seconds after the ignition is not extinguished; - Icon while moving or flashing lights. This sounded three alarms. It is possible that the coolant level is too low or the engine coolant temperature is too high. The coolant level is too low. If the level is normal, the fan may be faulty. Check the fuse of the fan and replace it if necessary. If after a short run indicator lamp lights up again, keep going and you can not turn off the engine. Contact the service enterprise a Volkswagen or a specialist workshop.
ATTENTION If due to a malfunction can not move on, put the vehicle to a safe distance from traffic, switch off the engine and turn on the alarm. Never open the hood of the engine compartment when you see what comes out of the engine compartment steam or coolant flows. Wait until no more steam escapes or coolant flow. |
Engine oil pressure  The icon indicates low engine oil pressure. When flashing warning icon, although the engine oil level is normal, you can not keep going. The engine should not work as well at idle. The necessary skills.
NOTE Icon oil pressure in any case is not an oil level indicator. So regularly, best at each refueling, check the engine oil level. |
Prevention of secondary importance (yellow) If not so significant violations in the car have the appropriate icon and sounds a warning signal. At the first opportunity to carry out the necessary checks. If there are several faults of secondary importance, icons appear one after another every two seconds. After some time, the message disappears, and at the edge of the screen is an icon as a reminder to check. Preduprezhdeniyavtorostepennoy importance appear only when there is no warning of paramount importance.
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