warning VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2020 Owner´s Manual

x
Ne ver lift the vehicle when the electric
drive is switched on or if the vehicle is
tilted to the side or on a gradient. WARNING
Ignoring any of the items on this important
saf
ety checklist can lead to accidents and
severe injuries.
x Follow the actions in the checklist and
observe the general safety procedures. Changing a wheel
Please refer to at the start of the chap-
ter on page 343. Fig. 196
Wheel change: Unscrew the wheel
bolts with the wheel wrench.
Remo

ving the wheel

the tyre. Do not drive on. Seek expert as-
sistance.
WARNING
If the defective tyre cannot be sealed ade-
quately with the breakdown set, the tyre
will lose air when driving. This can lead to
tyre failure, loss of control of the v
ehicle,
accidents, serious injuries and death.
x Do not carry on driving if the tyre pres-
sure is 1.3 bar (19 psi/130 kPa) or lower
after driving for 10 minutes.
x Seek expert assistance. NOTICE
Switch the air compressor off after a maxi-
mum of 8 minutes to a
void overheating. Let
the air compressor cool down for a few mi-
nutes before switching it back on. 352 Wheels and tyres

x
Do not use cleaning agents that contain
solv ents. Solvents can cause irreparable
damage to the airbag modules.
x Protect your hands and arms against
parts with sharp edges, e.g. when clean-
ing the insides of the wheel housings. WARNING
If the windscreen, door windows or rear
window are dirty, iced up or aff
ected by
condensation, visibility will be reduced and
the risk of accidents and severe injuries will
increase. This could impair the safety
equipment of the vehicle.
x Drive only when you have a clear view
through all windows.
x Do not treat the windscreen with water-
repellent window coating agents. In un-
favourable conditions, they can cause in-
creased dazzle. WARNING
Care products may be toxic and hazardous.
Unsuitable care products and incorrect ap-
plication of care products can cause acci-
dents, se

vere injuries, burns or poisoning.
x Store care products only in the closed
original container.
x Observe the manufacturer

WARNING
Unsuitable spare parts and accessories, in-
correctly carried out work, modifications
and repairs can lead to damage to the v
ehi-
cle and cause accidents and serious injuries.
x Volkswagen strongly recommends that
you use only approved Volkswagen ac-
cessories and Volkswagen Genuine
Parts

WARNING
Modifications to the vehicle

If the vehicle exceeds the gross vehicle
weight rating or the rear axle load, the v
ehi-
cle speed must not exceed 80 km/h when
towing a trailer. This also applies to countries
where higher speeds are permitted. Observe
local speed limits. These may be lower for ve-
hicles with trailers than for vehicles without
trailers.
Any permitted excess loads for the vehicle
are entered in the vehicle documents. If no
excess load has been entered, it is possible to
drive up to 100 km/h, although local regula-
tions must be observed.
Technical data
Technical data can be found in the vehicle
documents. WARNING
Risk of injury and electric shock from ex-
posed wires.
x Ensure the luggage compartment trim is
installed upon or bef

ore delivery, so that
the cables in the rear of the vehicle are
covered up when using the vehicle. WARNING
Risk of severe injuries due to persons being
transported incorrectly.
x Ne

ver transport adults or children in the
middle of the rear bench seat.
x The lack of restraint systems such as
seat belt and head restraint can result in
serious or fatal injury in the event of an
accident. WARNING
Risk of severe and fatal injuries.
x Do not tra

vel with people in the luggage
compartment.
x Observe the safety notes and informa-
tion regarding the luggage compartment
and transporting items

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the f
ollowing
two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful inter-
ference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications to this device
not explicitly approved by manufacturer
could void your authority to operate this
equipment.
This equipment complies with FCC RF Radi-
ation e
xposure limits set forth for an uncon-
trolled environment. This device and its an-
tenna must not be co-located or operating
in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter. This equipment should be in-
stalled and operated with a minimum dis-
tance of 20 cm between the radiator and
your body.
This equipment (FCC ID: BEJLCW05-VWE5)
has been tested and f
ound to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pur-
suant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference
when the equipment is operated in a com-
mercial environment. This equipment gen-
erates, uses, and can radiate radio frequen-
cy energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual,
may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equip-
ment in a residential area is likely to cause
harmful interference in which case the user
will be required to correct the interference
at his own expense.
WARNING: Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the manufacturer (or
party responsible) for compliance could void
the user

Index
A Abroad Extended trips with your vehicle 134
Selling the vehicle 134
ABS see Brake support systems 190
AC charging Charging power 391, 392
ACC see Adaptive Cruise Control(ACC) 151
Accessing service schedules 30
Accessories 362
Accident What to do 67
Acoustic warnings Seat belt not fastened 37
Warning and indicator lamps 15
Activating functions 206
Troubleshooting 207
Activating the vehicle

Battery charge limits
277
Belt retractor 44
Belt status display see Seat belts 37
Belt tension limiter 44
Belt tensioner 44
Disposal 45
Service and disposal 45
Bench seat 97
Bicycle carrier Fitting on the ball coupling 267
Black ice warning 23
Bluetooth 216
Profile 216
Bonnet Closing 312
Display 313
Opening 312
Warning lamp 313
Bonnet space Preparations 311
Safety notes 309
Boot see Luggage compartment 254
Boot lid 84
Closing 88
Closing automatically 88
Driving with an open boot lid 133
Electrically closing 86
Electrically opening 86
Opening 87
Opening automatically 87
Brake Assist system 190
Brake blending 191
Brake energy recuperation (energy recov-
ery) 134
ECO assistance 136
Brake fluid 318
Specification 319
Brake servo 189, 190
Brake support systems 189
ABS 189
BAS 189
EDL 189
ESC 189
TCS 189
XDS 189
Brake system Malfunction 134
Brakes 189
Brake fluid 318Brake fluid level
319
Brake pads 131, 134
Brake support systems 189
Changing the brake fluid 319
Electromechanical brake servo 190
Electronic parking brake 177
Emergency braking function 178
Parking brake 177
Running in brake pads 131
Braking intervention Automatic 182
Damage minimisation 182
Break recommendation Switching on and off 25
Breakdown Making your vehicle safe 66
Breakdown set 348
Check after driving for 10 mi- nutes 351
Contents 349
Inflating the tyre 350
Preparations 350
Sealing the tyre 350
When not to use 348
Buckle-up request see Seat belts 37
Bulb failure see Changing bulbs 295
Button cell Replacing in the vehicle key 74
C
Camera 159
Cameras Add-on parts 363
Damage 363
Repairs 363
Car wash Parking brake 177
Vehicle care 355
Car2X communication 198
Switching on and off 199
System limits 199
Troubleshooting 200
Care see Vehicle care 355
CCS see Cruise control system 145
Central airbag see Airbag system 56
Central locking
Index 39711A012720AB

Dynamic Road Sign Display
25, 26
Display 26
Function 25
Function limitations 27
Speed warning 26
Trailers 27
E Earth connection 302
EBD see Brake support systems 190
eCall 69
eCall Emergency System 69
Eco Air conditioning system 120
Eco Assistance Displayed symbols 28
Efficient driving 28
EDL see Brake support systems 190
Electric drive Activating and deactivating the vehicle