Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Hill Hold assist
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The Hill Hold assist function actively holds the vehicle when pulling away on an incline.
The hill hold assist function is automatically activated if the following conditions are met
| Conditions: points 1 to 3 must be fulfilled at the same time: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Manual gearbox | Automatic gearbox | |
| 1. | On an incline, the stationary vehicle must be held in position with the footbrake until the vehicle starts moving. | |
| 2. | The engine is running smoothly. | |
| 3. | Fully depress the clutch pedal and move the gear stick to the 1st gear position if you want to drive forwards up a hill or to the R position if you want to reverse up a hill. | The gear R, D or S has been selected. |
| In order to start moving, remove your foot from the brake pedal, then simultaneously release the clutch pedal (clutch engages) and press the accelerator. The brake will gradually be released as the clutch is engaged. | To start moving, remove your foot from the brake pedal and press the accelerator immediately. The brake will gradually be released as the vehicle pulls away. | |
The Hill Hold assist function will be deactivated immediately:
- As soon as one of the conditions indicated on is not fulfilled.
- If the engine is not running smoothly or there is an engine fault.
- If the engine is switched off or has stalled.
- Vehicles with automatic gearbox: if the selector lever in is the neutral position N.
Start/stop system
Fig. 141 In the centre console: button
for start/stop system
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings In the start/stop system, the engine will be switched
off ...
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