Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Symbols in the roof
A quick reference table decodes the icons moulded into the roof console of the Volkswagen Golf Mk7: the buttons for the interior and reading lights, and the switch for the electric panoramic sliding/tilting sunroof on equipped cars. Use it alongside the front passenger side overview to match a symbol on the roof to the function it controls.
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Buttons for interior and reading lights . |
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Switch for the electric panorama sliding/tilting roof . |
Questions & answers
Symbols in the roof — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What symbols and buttons are in the Golf Mk7 roof lining?
The roof console holds the buttons for the interior light and reading lights, and — on equipped cars — the switch for the electric panorama sliding/tilting sunroof.
How do I control the interior light from the roof console on the Golf Mk7?
Press the left or right button on the roof console to switch the corresponding reading light on or off. The centre button controls the main interior light. The exact symbols are shown in the manual diagram.
Does every Golf Mk7 have a sunroof switch in the roof console?
No. The panoramic sunroof switch only appears if the car is equipped with the optional electric panorama sliding/tilting roof. Without it, the space in the roof console is simply a blank cover.
