Volkswagen ID.3: Symbols in the instrument cluster

The warning and indicator lights can turn on individually or in combination with each other and indicate warnings, malfunctions and certain functions. Some warning and indicator lights come on when you switch the ignition on and must turn off after some time.

Volkswagen ID.3 Indicator lights that turn on in the light switch are described in the "Lights" chapter

WARNING

Failure to respond to illuminated warning lights and messages may result in a vehicle breakdown, accidents and serious injuries or death.

• Never ignore illuminated warning lights and messages.

• Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.

  Do not continue driving!

Central warning light → Priority 1 warning message

Fasten safety belt → Fasten seat belts reminder

High-voltage battery discharged and deep discharge possible → High-voltage battery discharged and deep discharge possible

Holding force of the electronic parking brake too low→ Electronic parking brake holding force is too low

Electronic parking brake switched on → Electronic parking brake

Electronic parking brake malfunction → and / Electronic parking brake malfunction

Do not continue driving!

Brake system malfunction → Brake system malfunction, → and / Electronic parking brake malfunction

Do not continue driving!

Volkswagen ID.3 Brake fluid level too low → Brake fluid level

Do not continue driving!

Electromechanical brake booster failed → Electromechanical brake servo failure

Take over steering and be ready to brake.→ Introduction

Do not continue driving!

Engine coolant system malfunction → Engine coolant

Do not continue driving!

Volkswagen ID.3 Steering malfunction → Steering malfunction

Rear Traffic Alert has detected an obstacle to the rear→ Rear Traffic Alert

Leave vehicle! Risk of fire → and high-voltage battery fire risk

Do not continue driving!

Fault in high-voltage system → Fault in high-voltage system

Do not continue driving!

High-voltage system overheated → Instructions for towing

Do not continue driving!

Electric drivetrain overheated → Electric drivetrain overheated

Do not continue driving!

12 V energy supply malfunction → 12-volt power supply

High-voltage battery discharged - driving not possible → Drive will be immediately turned off

Health risk! Open the window! CO2 concentration too high → or Atmospheric CO2 concentration in the vehicle interior is too high

Collision warning → Warning levels and braking support

Take over the steering immediately → Take over the steering immediately

Proactive passenger protection system intervention → Introduction

Accident site ahead → Traffic hazard alert

Intervention by an assistance system in a vehicle driving ahead→ Traffic hazard alert

Emergency vehicles in action → Traffic hazard alert

Traffic jam ahead → Traffic hazard alert

Central warning light → Priority 2 warning message, → and The brake is too hot

Range calculation malfunction → Error when calculating the range

Airbag or safety belt pretensioner system deactivated with diagnostic equipment → Indicator light

Volkswagen ID.3 Airbag system or safety belt pretensioner malfunction → Indicator light

Function check of the airbag indicator light→ Indicator light

Front passenger's front airbag deactivated → Switching the Front Passenger's Front Airbag On and Off

Front passenger's airbag enabled → Switching the Front Passenger's Front Airbag On and Off

Emergency Call System limited → Limited function in the legally mandated eCall Emergency System

Emergency Call System malfunctioning → Malfunction in the legally mandated eCall Emergency System

Emergency Call Service limited → Emergency Call Service limited

Emergency Call Service malfunctioning → Emergency Call Service malfunction

Electronic parking brake malfunction → / Electronic parking brake malfunction

Check brake system → Brake pad wear indicator

Brake too hot → and The brake is too hot

Comes on: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) malfunction → ESC malfunction

Flashes: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) or Anti-slip regulation (ASR) in operation → Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

ASR Sport switched on → ASR Sport

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) malfunction → and Brake energy recuperation not possible, → ABS failure or malfunction

Semi-automated driving assistance (Travel Assist) not available → Travel Assist is not available or is not functioning as expected , → Assisted lane changing is not available

Driving light failure → Exterior lighting malfunction

Rear fog lights switched on → Switching on and off the rear fog light

Air conditioner is not working correctly or CO2 concentration cannot be measured → air conditioner is not working correctly or CO2 concentration cannot be measured

Health risk! Open the window! CO2 concentration too high → or Atmospheric CO2 concentration in the vehicle interior is too high

Rain/light sensor malfunction → Rain/light sensor malfunction, → Rain/light sensor malfunction

Windshield wiper malfunction → Windshield wiper malfunction

Washer fluid level too low → Washer fluid level too low

Steering malfunction → Steering malfunction

Do not continue to drive!

Tire pressure low → Tire pressure low

Do not continue to drive!

Volkswagen ID.3 Tire pressure monitoring system malfunction → Tire Pressure Monitoring System malfunction

High-voltage system malfunction → and Brake energy recuperation not possible, → Highvoltage system malfunction

Reduced driving power → Limited driving power

Electronic engine sound (e-Sound) malfunction → Electronic engine sound failed

Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist) not available → Front Assist has limited availability or is not available

Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist) switched off → Using Front Assist

Speed limiter not available → Speed limiter not available

Cruise control system malfunction → Cruise control system malfunction

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) not available → ACC is not available

Emergency Assist not available → Semi-automatic vehicle control in a medical emergency (Emergency Assist) not available

Lane Keeping System (Lane Assist) not available → Lane Assist not available

Semi-automatic vehicle control in a medical emergency (Emergency Assist) is functioning → Driving with Emergency Assist

Volkswagen ID.3 Lane Assist in control → Driving with Lane Assist

Side Assist malfunction → Side Assist malfunction

Rear Traffic Alert malfunction → Rear Traffic Alert malfunction

Rear Traffic Alert brakes → Automatic braking intervention

12-volt power supply malfunction → 12-volt power supply

High-voltage battery charge status low → High-voltage battery charge level low

High-voltage battery empty → High-voltage battery has been discharged

Adaptive chassis control (DCC) malfunction → Adaptive chassis control malfunction

Breakdown ahead → Traffic hazard alert

Accident site ahead → Traffic hazard alert

Emergency vehicles in action → Traffic hazard alert

Temporary and moving roadworks ahead → Traffic hazard alert

Traffic jam ahead → Traffic hazard alert

Vehicle key not in vehicle → Valid vehicle key cannot be detected

Auto Hold function active → Auto Hold

Turn signals → Turn signal indicator light

Drive ready mode display → Power display, → Using a mobile key, → Activating the vehicle's drive system

Cruise control switched on, regulation active → Introduction

Speed limiter switched on, regulation active → Introduction

Lane Assist active → Driving with Lane Assist

Semi-automated driving assistance (Travel Assist) active → Introduction

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) regulates, no vehicle driving ahead is detected→ Switching ACC on and off

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) regulates, vehicle driving ahead is detected→ Switching ACC on and off

Adjustment due to the road layout → Driving with predictive cruise control

Adjustment due to a roundabout → Driving with predictive cruise control

Adjustment due to an intersection → Driving with predictive cruise control

Adjustment due to a speed restriction being lifted → Driving with predictive cruise control

Adjustment due to the end of a traffic jam → Driving with predictive cruise control

Adjustment due to a speed restriction → Driving with predictive control , → Driving with predictive cruise contro

Charging high-voltage battery → Charging

High beams or headlight flasher → Switching the high beam headlights on and off

Auto Hold switched on → Auto Hold

High-voltage battery charge level → Charge status and range in the digital instrument cluster , → Charge status and range in the digital instrument cluster

Outside temperature is below +39 ºF (+4 ºC) → Volkswagen Digital Cockpit information displays

Service due → Service display

Semi-automated driving assistance (Travel Assist) deactivated → Introduction

Semi-automated driving assistance (Travel Assist) active, Adaptive Cruise Control active, adaptive lane guidance inactive → Introduction

High beam control active → Switching on high beam control (Light Assist), → Switching on Dynamic Light Assist

Take over the steering → Take over the steering

Charging connector connected → Charging

Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist) starts → Front Assist starts

Distance warning → Warning levels and braking support

Eco driving mode → Driving mode properties

Comfort driving mode → Driving mode properties

Sport driving mode → Driving mode properties

Individual driving mode → Driving mode properties

Note about information in the Owner's Manual → Note about information in the Owner's Manual

Take foot off accelerator pedal → Eco assist

Highway exit ahead → Eco assist

Incline ahead → Eco assist

Roundabout ahead → Eco assist

Intersection ahead → Eco assist

Left turn ahead → Eco assist

Right turn ahead → Eco assist

Speed limit ahead, example → Eco assist

Vehicle driving ahead → Eco assist

Emergency charging of the high-voltage battery → Emergency charging of the high-voltage battery

Car park → Rear Traffic Alert