VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN 2012 User Guide

Applicable only in the United States
Symbols on the roof console

Symbol Meaning
*  / s  Interior and reading lights
# $ g c Power sunroof and sunshade
a
/ Three-button module ⇒ Booklet Mobile Phone Package.

Applicable only in Canada
Symbols on the roof console

Symbol Meaning
*  / s  Interior and reading lights
# $ g c Power sunroof and sunshade

Applicable only in the United States
Instrument cluster

Instrument explanations ⇒ fig. 11:
(1) Button for setting the instrument cluster clock1.
– With the ignition on, push the

– With the ignition on, push the

x Time
x Outside temperature
x Compass display
x Open door, engine hood, or rear hatch ⇒ fig. 13
x Selector lever position
x Multi-Function Indicator (MFI) and menus for different settings x S e r v i c e
reminder display x Alternative speed display (Settings menu) Warning and
information texts
The status of various vehicle functions and components is monitored when the ignition is switched on
and while driving. Malfunctions are indicated by red and yellow warning symbols with text messages
in the instrument cluster display ( or! Bookmark not defined., or! Bookmark not defined.). In
some cases, they may also be signaled acoustically. The display can vary depending on the instru-
ment cluster model.

Type of
notification
Symbol
color
Explanation
Priority 1 warning
message
Red Symbol flashing or lit – sometimes with acoustic warnings.

Selector lever positions
The selector lever position is shown both on the side of the selector lever and in the instrument cluster
display. The respective gear may also be shown in the instrument cluster display in Drive D and Sport
Drive S, as well as in Tiptronic® mode.
Alternative speed display (mph or km/h)
The alternative speed display shows the current vehicle speed in units other than the units shown on
the vehicle’s speedometer. For example, if the speedometer shows mph, the alternative speed display
shows a digital readout of the current vehicle speed in km/h. This feature can be especially helpful
when driving in countries where speed limit signs are posted in units other than those shown on the
vehicle’s speedometer.
For vehicles with the Premium instrument cluster display, select the Alt. speed dis. menu item in
the Settings menu
For vehicles with the Basic instrument cluster display:
x Start the engine.
x Press the

If there are multiple warning messages, the symbols are displayed for several seconds in order
of importance. The symbols are displayed until the cause has been corrected.
Compass

Fig. 14 Compass zones.

During calibration, CAL is shown in the instrument cluster display. The calibration is complete when
the compass direction is displayed.
Service reminder display

Vehicles with Basic text message display:
Push the E

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