First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Please contact a Volkswagen dealership or other qualified workshop if you have any questions on cleaning and caring for the leather equipment in your vehicle.
Care and use
Natural leather is sensitive as it does not have a uniform coating of dye.
Cleaning
Volkswagen recommends that you use a damp cotton or wool cloth for general cleaning purposes.
Do not let the water soak through the leather or soak into the seams.
Please observe the following notes prior to cleaning the leather upholstery .
Type of stain | Cleaning |
---|---|
Stubborn stains | – Use a wrung-out cloth to apply a mild soap solution.a).
– Dry with an absorbent, dry cloth. |
Water-based stains, e.g. coffee, tea, juice, blood etc. | – Remove fresh stains with an absorbent cloth, – If the stain has already dried, use a suitable cleaning agent . |
Oily stains, e.g. oil, lipstick etc. | – Remove fresh stains with an absorbent cloth. – If the stain has not yet penetrated the surface, use a suitable cleaning agent . |
Difficult stains, e.g. biro, felt tip pen, nail varnish, emulsion paint, shoe polish etc. | – Dry with an absorbent, dry cloth. – Clean with a suitable leather stain remover. |
NOTICE
However, slight colour variations will arise in normal use.
a) Mild soap solution: 2 tablespoons of neutral soap diluted in 1 litre of water.
Brake support systems
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The brake support systems ESC, ABS, BAS,
TCS and EDL only function when the engine is running. They make a considerable contribution
to active driving safety.
Electronic stabilisation programme (ESC)
The ESC helps to ...
Service interval display
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
The service display is shown on the instrument cluster or .
Service schedules at Volkswagen are divided into two categories, oil change
service and inspections. The service interval display provides information on
the n ...
Gear-change indicator
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings In some vehicles, the instrument cluster
will show which gear should be selected while the vehicle is in motion to reduce
fuel consumption.
Display
Meaning
The c ...