light VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2021 User Guide

x
Always check the lights yourself and ad-
just them to the pre vailing conditions for
lights, visibility and road traffic.
x The main-beam control may not be able
to recognise all driving situations cor-
rectly and may not work properly in cer-
tain situations.
x If the camera

duration of the one-sided parking light is
generally double that of the continuous
parking light on both sides. Entry and exit lighting (orien-
tation lighting)
The entry and e
xit lighting lights up the area
immediately surrounding the vehicle when
you get in or out of the vehicle in darkness.
The entry and exit lighting is controlled auto-
matically by a light sensor.
Switching on entry lighting

Manual headlight range control
Adjustment using the touch slider in the Inf
o-
tainment system:

Touch-sensitive reading lights with manual
dimming function
There are touch-sensitiv
e reading lights in
the roof console and above the rear seat row

Fault in rain and light sensor
The indicator lamp lights up yellow.
The wipers are not switched on automatically
if it rains during rain and light sensor opera-
tion.

x
Curv ed mirrors (convex or aspheric) en-
large the field of vision and can make
objects in the mirror seem smaller and
further away than they actually are.
x Using curved mirrors to estimate the
distance from other vehicles behind you
when changing lanes can provide inac-
curate results and can lead to accidents
and severe injuries.
x Whenever possible, use the interior mir-
ror to check the exact distance between
your vehicle and following traffic or oth-
er objects.
x Ensure that you have a good view to the
rear of the vehicle. NOTICE
If the glass of an automatic anti-dazzle mirror
is broken, electrolyte fluid can leak from the mirror. This fluid attacks plastic surfaces. Re-
mo ve the fluid as soon as possible, e.g. using
a wet sponge. Interior mirror
Fig. 94
On the windscreen: automatic anti-daz-
zle interior mirror.
Automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror
When the ignition is switched on, the sensors
measure the incident light from the rear

Position engaged and ECO assistance deac-
tiv
ated: no brake energy recuperation.
Position engaged and ECO assistance acti-
v

ated: automatic brake energy recuperation.
The energy recovery level is selected auto-
matically depending on the navigation data
and traffic situation.
Position engaged: high brake energy recu-
peration
The v

ehicle also performs recuperation when
the brake pedal is pressed.
Eco assistance
The ECO assistance function helps the driver
to use the engine braking effect of the vehi-
cle efficiently. It selects the energy recovery
level depending on the navigation data and
traffic situation.
The ECO assistance function can be switched
on and off in the vehicle settings in the Info-
tainment system.
Driving down hills
When driving down hills, you should drive in
position B if possible.
Never allow the vehicle to roll down moun-
tains or hills in the neutral position N. Troubleshooting
Deactivation of the drive is imminent
The charge level of the high-voltage battery
is too low.
The indicator lamp lights up during v

ehicle
operation.
The indicator lamp lights up red.
A text message is shown on the ID. Cockpit

Automatically switching on the side lights
If the headlights are switched on at the time
the ignition is automatically deactiv
ated, the
side lights are switched on either until the
vehicle is locked or for no more than about
15 minutes. Electronic immobiliser
The immobiliser helps to pre
vent the vehi-
cle

sistance when steering in some critical
driving situations. The driv
er must steer the
vehicle at all times. Counter steering assis-
tance does not steer the vehicle. Troubleshooting
Steering fault
The warning lamp lights up or flashes red.
There is a fault in the electromechanical
steering or electronic steering column lock.

2. Swipe to the left or right to select the
desired system.
3.
Press the button.
Troubleshooting
Please refer to at the start of the chap-
ter on page 145. Fault in the cruise control system.
The indicator lamp lights up yellow.