Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Indicator lamps

Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual / Driver assist systems / Pull-away assist systems / Indicator lamps

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Lit up	Possible cause	Solution
	The start/stop system is not available. Automatic engine switch-off is active.	Take your foot off the brake to start the engine again .
	Automatic engine switch-off is not possible. OR: automatic engine start is not possible. OR: the engine was started automatically.	Check whether all technical requirements have been fulfilled. If not, remedy any shortfalls .
	The engine is starting.	–

Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.

WARNING

Failure to observe illuminated warning lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle breaking down in traffic, and can cause accident and serious injury.

Never ignore any illuminated warning lamps or text messages.

Stop the vehicle as soon as possible and when safe to do so.

NOTICE

Failure to observe illuminated indicator lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle being damaged.

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