Volkswagen PASSAT Passat 2019-2024 Analog instrument cluster Car Owner Manuals

Analog instrument cluster

Overview of the analog instrument cluster

• Fig. 10 General example: Analog instrument cluster in the instrument panel
• Speedometer
• Tachometer (RPM of the running engine) ⇒ Tachometer
• Displays
• Reset, set, and display button
• Fuel gauge ⇒ Fuel gauge
• Reset, set, and display button
• Coolant temperature gauge ⇒ Engine coolant temperature gauge

Operating the analog instrument cluster

• Fig. 11 Right side of the multi-function steering wheel: buttons for operating the menus and information displays in the instrument cluster
• Vehicles with multi-function steering wheel: Menus cannot be accessed when a priority 1 warning message is displayed ⇒ Warning and information texts
• Some messages can be confirmed and hidden using the button on the multi-function steering wheel

Opening the main menu

• Switch the ignition on
• If a message or vehicle icon is displayed, press the button on the multi-function steering wheel (repeat if necessary)
• To scroll through main menu items, press the arrow buttons several times

Opening the sub-menu

• Use the arrow buttons on the multi-function steering wheel until the desired submenu item is highlighted
• Press the OK button on the multi-function steering wheel to open the submenu
• If no option is selected, the display returns to the previous menu after a few seconds

Adjusting menu-dependent settings

• Make changes using the arrow buttons on the multi-function steering wheel
• Press and hold the buttons to increase or decrease values quickly
• Highlight and confirm the selection using the OK button

Returning to menu selection

• Select the Back menu item

Important information

• If warning messages appear when the ignition is switched on, some settings or displays may not be available
• Have malfunctions corrected by suitably qualified professionals
• Volkswagen recommends contacting your Volkswagen dealership

WARNING

• Driver distraction can cause accidents and injuries
• Do not allow operating the analog instrument cluster to distract you from traffic
• Always drive attentively and responsibly