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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Introduction

Once the Volkswagen Golf Mk7's toll card system is switched on and working, tolls are charged automatically as you pass through a toll booth, confirmed by an acoustic signal, with charges relayed via a spoken announcement — this introduction explains that basic operating logic before the detailed function page.

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When the toll card system is switched on and functioning, tolls will be charged automatically when driving through a toll booth. The charge will be confirmed by an acoustic signal. The charges will be relayed via a spoken announcement and also shown on the navigation system screen together with the location data.

Additional information and warnings:

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WARNING

Operating the toll card reader while the vehicle is in motion can distract you from the road and lead to accidents.

    Questions & answers

    Introduction — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How does the Golf Mk7 toll card system work?
    Insert a suitable ETC card into the reader, switch on the navigation system, and the tolls are charged automatically as you pass through toll booths. An acoustic signal and spoken announcement confirm each charge.
    Does the Golf Mk7 toll reader need the navigation system to work?
    Yes. The navigation system must be switched on for the ETC reader to function — they share data through the infotainment network.
    Toll card reader (ETC)
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    Function
    Fig. 127 In the stowage compartment on the front passenger side: toll card reader First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Using the toll card system Switch on ...