CSC VOLKSWAGEN EOS 2013 1.G Owner's Manual

Frequently asked questions
If you suspect a malfunction or vehicle damage, read and follow the following advice before contacting
an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. You may also find
helpful information under “Special considerations” or “Checklist” in the index.

Description Possible causes, among
others Possible remedy
Engine does not start.
Vehicle battery dead. – Perform jump-start
– Charge vehicle battery
The wrong vehicle key is used. Use a valid vehicle key
Fuel level too low. Refuel
Vehicle cannot be locked
or unlocked using vehicle
key.
– Battery in the remote control
vehicle key is dead.
– Too far away from the
vehicle (out of range).
– Buttons have been pressed
too many times.
– Replace the battery in the remote
control vehicle key
– Move closer to vehicle.
– Synchronize vehicle key
– Lock or unlock vehicle manually
Unusual noises.
Cold engine, braking assist
systems, electronic steering
column lock.
Check the “Noises” entry in the index.
Odd driving behavior.
Assistance systems activated. Check the “Assistance systems” entry
in the index.
DSG® Direct Shift Gearbox too
hot.
Stop vehicle as soon as you can safely
do so.
Outside mirrors move
when the vehicle is
unlocked.
Convenience settings are
stored. Correct convenience settings
Front seats cannot be
adjusted with power
controls.
Vehicle battery dead. Charge vehicle battery
Fuse blown. Check fuse and replace if necessary
CSC roof will not move. CSC roof malfunction.
Check whether any technical
requirement for opening and closing
the CSC roof is not met . If necessary
contact an authorized Volkswagen
dealer or an authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility.
Features do not work as
described in this manual.
Settings were adjusted in the
Volkswagen Information
System.
Check and reset to factory settings if
necessary
Headlights do not light up
the road as they should.
– Headlights incorrectly
adjusted.
– Light bulbs burned out.
– Low beams not switched on.
– Have the headlight range adjusted by
an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an
authorized Volkswagen Service
Facility.
– Change light bulbs
– Switch on low beams .
Electrical consumers do
not work.
Vehicle battery charge too low. Charge vehicle battery .
Remaining fuel level too low. Refuel

Frequently asked questions
If you suspect a malfunction or vehicle damage, read and follow the following advice before contacting
an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. You may also find
helpful information under “Special considerations” or “Checklist” in the index.

Description Possible causes, among
others Possible remedy
Engine does not start.
Vehicle battery dead. – Perform jump-start
– Charge vehicle battery
The wrong vehicle key is used. Use a valid vehicle key
Fuel level too low. Refuel
Vehicle cannot be locked
or unlocked using vehicle
key.
– Battery in the remote control
vehicle key is dead.
– Too far away from the
vehicle (out of range).
– Buttons have been pressed
too many times.
– Replace the battery in the remote
control vehicle key
– Move closer to vehicle.
– Synchronize vehicle key
– Lock or unlock vehicle manually
Unusual noises.
Cold engine, braking assist
systems, electronic steering
column lock.
Check the “Noises” entry in the index.
Odd driving behavior.
Assistance systems activated. Check the “Assistance systems” entry
in the index.
DSG® Direct Shift Gearbox too
hot.
Stop vehicle as soon as you can safely
do so.
Outside mirrors move
when the vehicle is
unlocked.
Convenience settings are
stored. Correct convenience settings
Front seats cannot be
adjusted with power
controls.
Vehicle battery dead. Charge vehicle battery
Fuse blown. Check fuse and replace if necessary
CSC roof will not move. CSC roof malfunction.
Check whether any technical
requirement for opening and closing
the CSC roof is not met . If necessary
contact an authorized Volkswagen
dealer or an authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility.
Features do not work as
described in this manual.
Settings were adjusted in the
Volkswagen Information
System.
Check and reset to factory settings if
necessary
Headlights do not light up
the road as they should.
– Headlights incorrectly
adjusted.
– Light bulbs burned out.
– Low beams not switched on.
– Have the headlight range adjusted by
an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an
authorized Volkswagen Service
Facility.
– Change light bulbs
– Switch on low beams .
Electrical consumers do
not work.
Vehicle battery charge too low. Charge vehicle battery .
Remaining fuel level too low. Refuel

WARNING
Before using the emergency procedure to close the CSC roof, park the vehicle as far away
from moving traffic as possible. If necessary, switch on the emergency flashers and set up a
warning triangle. Obey all applicable legal requirements.
NOTICE
If the vehicle's battery fails or the power windows won't work, the door windows are not
lowered when the door is opened or closed. Always close and open the door carefully to help
prevent damage to the window, the paint, or the rubber seal.
NOTICE
x Before using the emergency procedure to close the CSC roof and while doing it, check the
area behind the vehicle for possible obstacles and make sure there is enough room to avoid
damage. Rear lid assist does not work before and during the emergency closing procedure.
x Never close the CSC roof if the car is on a workshop hoist, parked with one side on a curb,
or raised on a car jack or jackstands.
NOTICE
To help prevent vehicle damage, carefully remove and properly reinstall parts after emergency
locking or unlocking.
Manually unlocking and locking the driver door

Fig. 166 Door handle on driver door: Concealed lock cylinder.

x Within 2 seconds, pull the switch again and hold it until the sunroof closes completely. The sunroof
will close with extra force. Pinch protection will be disabled while the sunroof is closing!
In some cases, the emergency closing procedure for the CSC roof can be used to close the
power sunroof
Emergency closing of the CSC roof

Fig. 174 CSC roof switch in the center console.

Fig. 175 Driver's door control to open and close all windows.

Possible situations for emergency closing
Provided the preliminary requirements have been met, the CSC roof can be closed using the
emergency procedure if you have one or more of the following problems:
x The windows in the doors will not go down.
x The soft-close feature of the luggage compartment lid is not working.
x Sensors that determine the position of the CSC roof when it is opening and closing are not
working.
Emergency CSC roof closing
x Check whether there is enough room behind the vehicle for the luggage compartment lid to swing
out backwards.
x Open the driver and passenger door and leave the doors open.
x Press your thumb on the top part of the Volkswagen emblem on the luggage compartment lid, and
flip lower part of the emblem outward. This unlocks the rear lid. But do not lift the luggage
compartment lid.
x Switch the ignition off and back on again.
x Start the engine.
x Pull and hold the center console lever ⇒ fig. 174 for at least 30 seconds.
x Release the lever.
x Pull and hold the lever again and immediately pull back and hold the driver door switch ⇒ fig. 175
(1) until the CSC roof has completely closed and locked.
It takes a few seconds for the closing process to start after you pull both controls. A tone sounds and
the indicator light X in the instrument cluster display lights up during the emergency closing process.
There may also be a message in the instrument cluster display.
The closing process is immediately interrupted if you let go of the lever or the switch or if one of the
cancel conditions changes ( 324, Cancel conditions for emergency closing). The process can be
restarted by again pulling the center console lever and the switch in the driver door.
x After emergency roof closing is complete, continue to hold the lever and switch to close all
windows.
x OR: After emergency closing, pull switch (1).
x OR: Insert the key in the lock of the driver's door, turn in the closing direction, and hold until all
windows are closed.
x Have the vehicle checked immediately by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized
Volkswagen Service Facility.
Cancel conditions for emergency closing
Emergency closing the CSC roof is canceled if any of the following situations occurs:
x The lever in the center console or the switch in the driver door is released.
x The ignition is switched off.
x Any door is shut.
x The vehicle battery voltage is less than 9 Volts.
x The luggage compartment lid is closed before the roof frames are locked into the mountings on the
windshield.
x The vehicle moves at a speed greater than about 0.6 mph (1 km/h).
x The outside temperature is below +5° F (- 15° C).
Emergency closing using the lever-switch combination is possible only if the CSC control unit has
detected a malfunction that is caused by one of the listed feasible problems 324, Possible situations
for emergency closing.

Do not interrupt the emergency CSC roof closing process once you have initiated it unless this is
absolutely necessary.
If the CSC roof gets stuck while opening or closing, it may be possible to close it using the
emergency process before it lowers itself automatically.
Stowing the Automatic Rollover Support System®

Fig. 176 Deployed rollover protection support behind the rear seat backrest.