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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Displays

This page covers two ProActive occupant protection messages on the Volkswagen Golf Mk7: "not available", meaning a workshop check is needed, and "function restricted". Both come with a direct warning: ignoring illuminated warning lamps and text messages can mean the system won't perform as expected when it's actually needed.

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings 

Display Solution
ProActive occupant protection not available Go to a qualified workshop and have the system checked.
ProActive occupant protection: function restricted

WARNING

Failure to observe illuminated warning lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle breaking down in traffic, and can cause accident and serious injury.
  • Never ignore any illuminated warning lamps or text messages.
  • Stop the vehicle as soon as possible and when safe to do so.

NOTICE

Failure to observe illuminated indicator lamps and text messages can lead to your vehicle being damaged.

    Questions & answers

    Displays — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    What warnings can the Golf Mk7 ProActive Occupant Protection display?
    'ProActive occupant protection not available' prompts a workshop visit. 'Function restricted' means some protection actions may not work fully.
    What should I do if Golf Mk7 ProActive Occupant Protection shows a warning?
    Visit a qualified workshop to have the system checked. Until repaired, pre-crash protective measures may be reduced or unavailable.
    Introduction
    This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Displays    → Description  ProActive occupant protection is an assistance system that initiates action to protec ...

    Description
    First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The full range of functions of the ProActive occupant protection system will only be available if the function has been ac ...

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