Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Interior and reading lights
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
| Button | Function |
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Switches the front interior lights on or off. |
 
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Switches the rear interior lights on or off. |
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Switches the door contact switch on or off. The interior lights are switched on automatically when the vehicle is unlocked, a door is opened, or the vehicle key is removed from the ignition lock. The light will go out a few seconds after all doors are closed, the vehicle is locked, or the ignition is switched on. |
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Switches the reading lights on or off. |
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Lights in the stowage compartments and luggage compartment
A light will be switched on or off automatically when the stowage compartment on the front passenger side, or the tailgate, is opened or closed.
Background lighting
When the side or dipped headlights are switched on, background lighting illuminates the control elements in the doors from above.
The footwell may also be illuminated.
The brightness of the ambient lighting can be adjusted using the
button and the 
and
Light function buttons in the infotainment system .
The reading lights go out when the vehicle is locked or after a delay of a few minutes when the vehicle key is removed from the ignition lock. This prevents the battery from discharging.
Headlight range control, instrument and switch lighting
Fig. 83 Next to steering wheel: headlight
range control
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Headlight range control
Depending on what level it is set to, t ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing cover cap, without lock cylinder
Note
The cover cap is installed when no lock cylinder is fitted.
Removing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Assem ...
Adjusting the steering wheel position
Fig. 50 Adjusting the steering wheel position
mechanically
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Adjust the steering wheel position before setting off
and only when the vehicle is stationary.
Push down the lever .
Adjust the steering wheel s ...
Layout - infotainment system, Composition Media and Discover Media version
Control unit 1 for information electronics -J794-
Display unit for control device of front display and
information control panel -J685-
CD drive
SD memory card reader: Discover Media wi ...