Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Back massage function
Fig. 54 shows the button in the lower area of the driver seat that activates the back massage function on equipped Volkswagen Golf Mk7 models. Once switched on, the lumbar support moves to massage the lumbar region, and its in/out position can be adjusted with a separate switch — this page explains both controls together.
Fig. 54 In the lower area of the driver seat: button for back massage function
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings When the back massage function is switched on, the lumbar support moves and massages the lumbar region. The in/out position of the lumbar support can be adjusted using the appropriate switch during a massage .
| Function | Action |
|---|---|
| Switching on | Press the  button in the seat control panel.
|
| Switching off. | Press the button in the seat control panel
again. |
| Switching off automatically | The back massage function is switched off automatically after approximately 10 minutes. |
Questions & answers
Back massage function — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
How does the Golf Mk7 back massage function work?
When switched on, the lumbar support mechanism in the driver seat moves rhythmically to massage the lower back. The in/out position of the lumbar pad can be adjusted during the massage.
Where is the Golf Mk7 massage button?
The button is in the lower area of the driver seat, on the side panel near the other seat adjustment controls.
Is the Golf Mk7 massage function available on the passenger seat?
No. The back massage function is fitted only to the driver seat, as the driver spends the most time behind the wheel and benefits most from lumbar support during long journeys.
Can I adjust the massage intensity on the Golf Mk7?
There is no separate intensity setting, but you can adjust the lumbar support position during the massage to increase or decrease the pressure against your back.
