Open – Select reverse gear. Yellow line: The trajectory of the vehicle based on steering angle. Green horizontal line: boundary. – Or: Press the button . Close – Drive forwards at a speed of more than around 15 km/h. Troubleshooting – Or: Press the button in the Infotainment system. – Or: Press the button . Please refer to and on page 126 and at the start of the chapter on page 129. – Or: Switch on the electronic parking brake. Without camera view, fault information, Area View has been switched off – Clean the sensors or remove any labels and ac- cessories from the sensors and cameras → page 206.
Screen areas In the infotainment system, the rear view camera system is displayed in two screen areas: – Left screen : Shows a bird's-eye view of the ve- hicle. Click on a single area, and the right screen displays the camera image of the corre- sponding area separately. – Check the camera for any damage. – Right screen : According to the selected area in the left screen, display the camera image of the corresponding area separately. Area View is not working as expected Possible reasons: – The camera is dirty → page 206. Dirt, ice, de- tergent deposits, or coatings can impact the camera view. Camera view switching – The prerequisites for system operation must be met → page 129.
– Click the function button area C on at the edge of the image or the display symbol in the upper left corner of the camera view area B to select the corresponding display. – The sensor is covered with water. – The vehicle is damaged in the area around the sensors. This may be caused by parking colli- sions. Displays Displays the area in front of the ve- hicle (lateral traffic). – The detection range of the sensors is impaired by add-on parts, number plate holders with trim frames or stickers, e.g. bicycle carriers. Displays the area behind the vehicle (lateral traffic). Only the driver's side area is shown. – Changes have been made to the paintwork in the area of the sensors, e.g.
on the chassis. Only the front passenger side area is displayed. Possible solutions – Switch off the system temporarily. Also shows the area on both sides of the vehicle. – Switch the system on again once you have rec- tified the source of the fault. – Check whether the above causes are involved. Top view of vehicle and surrounding environment (3D view). – If the issue persists, go to a correspondingly qualified workshop. Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership. Shows the vehicle and its surround- ings diagonally from inclined top (3D view). Setting: Activation mode and sound setting. Red line: boundary or vehicle safety clearance. Owner's manual 130