steering wheel adjustment VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PLUS 2007 Owners Manual
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Auto matic close
Autom atic open
- Doo r opening fun cti on 2)
Manual
A
uto mati c
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-Window operation
All
Dri ve r
- Mirr or l
owering func tion I
- Mirror adjustment
Syn chronous
Indi vidual
Factory settin g
Using menus in the instrument cluster
Fig. 8 In veh icles without o multi-function steering wheel: use button in th e windshield wiper lever to
conf irm menu items and rocker switch
firs t read and n o te th e in trodu ctory
on page21.
Displaying the main menu
Switch on the ignition.
button 8 fig. 9 ).
For wit windsltield wiper lever: Main menu is shown.
For s teering Ma in menu is no t show n. In ord er t o move individual main menu items, push button s severa l times page 23.
overview
Lights & page 27
-hom e
- Leav ing ho m e
- Footwe lllig
hting
- Day time ru
nning light s I
-turn signal fun ction
- Factory setting
Tim e
Wint er tires
Language
U nits
Seco n
dary speed displa y I
Fig. 9 Right side of the multi-function steering wheel: Controls for the menus in the instrument cluster.
Displaying a sub-menu
rocke r fig. 8 o r down or push arro w on the multi -function s teerin g w heel until the desired menu item is lected.
The selecte d m enu item is locate d b etween the
two horizonta l lines. The re is also a o n
t h e right.
Menu-dependent settings
Se lect the ite m to be changed usin g th e rocker switch on the windshield wipe r lever or th e arrow
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Prope r sea ting posit ion
Fig. The driver should sit o min imum of inches
(25 em) away from the steering
first read and note the introductory information an d heed the WARNINGS on page 5 6.
Th e
describes th e proper sea tin g lio ns for the driver and passengers .
If yo u hav e
physical impairment or condition that preve nts you from siltin g properly on the driver wit h the safe ty belt properly fastened and re a ching th e pedals, special modificatio ns to
your ve hicle may be necessary. p roper seating positi on ensures optimum protection from the safety belt and airbag.
Con t
act yo ur authorized Volkswagen dealer o r authorized Volk swage n Serv ice Facility or the Volkswagen Custo m er CAHE Cente r 1-800-822-
8987 fo r informati on about poss ible modification s
t o your ve hicl e.
F o r yo u r
own safety and to reduce inj urie s in the
event of sudde n brakin g maneuve rs or accid ents, Volkswagen recommends the seating p o siti ons:
Applies to vehicle occupants:
Adj ust head re straint s so that the upper edge of the head restraint aligns with the upper part of the head above th e eyes . the ba ck of your head close as poss ible fig. and fig. 31.
the head re straint completely down fo r
short people. eve n if the top of th e head is the n
b elow the uppe r edge o f the head re strai nt.
people s ho uld pull the head restraint the way up.
Before driving
Fig. 31 Proper safety belt positioning ond head re
straint adjustment.
Adjust the sea t back ang le to upri ght posi
tion so that your back is in conta ct w ith it w he n the vehicle is moving.
Alw ays keep both feet on th e floor a nd in the
foot whenever the vehicl e is mov in g.
A lway s adjust a nd fasten safety belt s pro perly
A dju st the steering wheel so that the re are lea st fig .
Always ho ld th e s teering wheel o n the out sid e
o f th e s teerin g wheel rim with your hands the
9 o'cloc k and 3 o'cloc k pos ition s to help re duce the
r is k of personal injury if the driver' s airb ag infl ates.
Never ho ld the steering wheel a t th e 12 o'clock position or w ith your hands at ot her places in side the steerin g wheel rim or o n the steerin g whee l
hub. l lo ldin g the steerin g w hee l the wro ng can cause se rious injurie s to the arms. and head if the driver's airbag infl ates.
Adju st the s teerin g wheel so that the s teerin g
w heel cove r points the ste erin g wh ee l toward your face
d ecrea ses the abilit y of the driver's airba g to help protect you in a collision.
Adju st the driver's seat so that you can easily
pu sh the pedal s the way to th e floo r while kee-
pin g knee(s) slightl y bent.
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Note
When removin g or reinstalling the head restrai nt,
take car e t ha t head restraint does not strik e the headliner or the back of the front seat. T he
headlin er or oth er parts of the vehicle could erw ise be
position
Fig. 39 Manual adjustment far steering whee l pos i
tion.
firs t read and note the introd ucto ry
on page 56.
A dju st th e
steering wheel only when the vehicle is not movin g.
fig. 39
Adju st th e steerin g w hee l so th a t it ca n be held
w ith hands at th e 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock pos itions on the ou ts ide of the stee ring whee l rim and w ith
the arm s slight ly at the e lb ow.
the lever up firmly until it is flu sh with the steering
Always puLl the lever firml y upward after adjustin g th e steering column so that th e
s teering wheel does not ch ange positi on sud
d enl y whil e U1e vehicl e is movin g.
Neve r adjust the stee rin g column w hile the ve hicl e is moving. you are driving and must make an adjustment, safely s top you r vehicle and make the necessary adjustment.
Neve r adjust the steerin g wheel so that it points toward your fac e. Alway s make sure th at
Alwa ys hold U1e steering w hee l o n th e out side of th e steering wheel rim with your hands at
th e 9 o'clo ck and 3 o'clock positions to h elp
Neve r hold the steering w heel at the 12 o'clock position or with your hands anywhere
in side the s teering wheel o r on th e steering
w hee l hub. Holdin g th e stee rin g wheel the wro ng way increases the r isk of seve re injury to the arms, hands, and head if th e driver airb ag
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