Volkswagen Beetle User Manual

clock symbol is also displayed and the number of days until the required service is shown. The display
switches off after a few seconds.
For vehicles with text messages (Premium instrument cluster), Oil change and Inspection are
shown in the instrument cluster display with the number of miles (km) and days remaining until service
is due.
Service event
For vehicles without text messages, a warning , a warning chime sounds when the ignition is switched
on, and a flashing wrench symbol > is displayed for several seconds when service is due. For
vehicles with text messages, Oil change now! or Inspection now! is shown in the instrument
cluster display.
Viewing service message
The current service message can be accessed when the ignition is switched on, the engine is
switched off, and the vehicle is stopped:
x For vehicles without text messages: Push the ® button in the instrument cluster several times
until the wrench symbol > appears.
x For vehicles with text messages: Select the Settings menu.
x In the Service submenu, select the Info menu item.
x OR: If the Vehicle status main menu is active, use the arrow buttons to navigate to the service
reminder display.
A minus sign in front of the number of miles (kilometers) or days means that service is overdue.
Resetting the oil change service reminder
If the service was not performed by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility, the oil change service reminder can be reset as follows:
V
ehicles with Premium display:
Switch off the ignition.
Press and hold the ./3%4 button in the instrument cluster.
Switch on the ignition.
Release the ./3%4 button.
A confirmation message appears in the display. Confirm request with the
/+2%3%4 in the windshield wiper lever or the
OK
button on the multi-function
steering wheel.
V
ehicles with Basic display:
Switch off the ignition.
Push the E  3%4 button in the instrument cluster and hold down.
Switch on the ignition.
Release the E  3%4 button and push the   ® button in the instrument
cluster within about 20 seconds.
Resetting the inspection service reminder
If the service was not performed by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen
Service Facility, the inspection service reminder can be reset as follows:

Volkswagen Beetle Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	Beetle
Category	Automobile
Language	English