Fig. 230 In the dash panel: fuse layout
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe table shows the fuse locations for the items of electrical equipment which are most relevant to the customer. The left column contains the location, the other columns contain the fuse designs, the amp rating and the consumer.
Fuse location | Fuse design | Amp rating | Electrical consumers |
---|---|---|---|
F4 | MINI® | 7.5 | Infotainment system operating system |
F7 | MINI® | 10 | Air conditioning system or heating and fresh air system operating unit, relay rear window heating, selector mechanism for the automatic gearbox |
F8 | MINI® | 10 | Light spindle switch, rain sensor, electronic parking brake |
F10 | MINI® | 10 | Display |
F12 | ATO® | 20 | Infotainment services |
F14 | ATO® | 30 | Blower control |
F16 | MINI® | 7.5 | Telephone |
F20 | MINI® | 15 | Seat adjuster |
F23 | JCASE® | 40 | Exterior lights |
F24 | ATO® | 30 | Electric panorama sliding/tilting roof |
F26 | ATO® | 30 | Seat heating |
F28 | ATO® | 20 | Left trailer controller unit |
F31 | JCASE® | 40 | Exterior lights |
F38 | ATO® | 20 | Right trailer controller unit |
F40 | ATO® | 20 | Cigarette lighter, electrical socket |
F42 | ATO® | 40 | Windscreen washer, headlight washer system |
F43 | JCASE® | 30 | Interior lighting |
F44 | ATO® | 15 | Trailer controller unit |
F47 | ATO® | 15 | Rear wiper |
F53 | ATO® | 30 | Rear window heating |
Depending on the version and specification of your vehicle, the fuse numbers and positions may differ to those given in the table. If necessary ask your Volkswagen dealership for the exact fuse layout.
Electric windows and the electrically adjustable seats can be secured via circuit breakers. They switch on automatically a few seconds after the strain, e.g. frozen windows has been relieved.
Checking tyres
As tyre damage can have serious consequences, you and the
driver should regularly check the tyres to identify any problems
at an early stage.
Damaged tyres cannot withstand driving conditions such as
high speed, long distances, sporty dr ...
General notes
Gearbox
The torque of the engine is transmitted via the flywheel to
the dual clutch gearbox. The flywheel and the dual clutch are
joined together by a toothed connection. Together they take on
the function of the dual-mass flywheel ...
Checklist
The following steps should always be carried out in the specified
order before working in the engine compartment :
Park the vehicle on a level and stable
surface.
Depress and hold the brake pedal until
the engine has stopped.
Switch on the electronic parking brake
Braki ...