Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
| Display | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
 |
The tailgate is open or not properly closed. |  Do not drive
on! Open the tailgate and then close it again. |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
A symbol in the instrument cluster display indicates
that the tailgate is open or not closed properly. This symbol is also visible when
the ignition is switched off . The display will go out after a few seconds once
all doors have been closed and the vehicle has been locked.
WARNING
- Stop as soon as possible and close the tailgate.
- After closing the tailgate, always check that it is properly secured.
The symbol can differ depending on the version of the instrument cluster.
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning lamp
→ Opening the tailgate
→ Closing the tailgate
Additional information and warnings: ...
Opening the tailgate
Fig. 36 In the vehicle key: button for
unlocking and opening the tailgate
Fig. 37 Opening the tailgate from the outside
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings ...
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