In some countries, special safety standards and emissions-related legislation apply that may differ from the construction of the vehicle. Volkswagen recommends that you visit your Volkswagen dealer before travelling abroad to find out about any legal requirements and the following points concerning your destination:

Does the vehicle need any technical modifications for driving abroad, e.g. masking or switching the headlights over?

Are the necessary tools, diagnosis equipment and spare parts available for service and repair work?

Are there any Volkswagen dealerships in the country of destination?

For petrol engines: is unleaded petrol with the correct octane number available?

For diesel engines: is diesel fuel with a low sulphur level available?

Is the correct engine oil ( Engine oil Engine oil Engine compartment Engine oil_3 Oil see Engine oil_3 ) and other service fluids in accordance with Volkswagen specifications available in the destination country?

Will the factory-fitted navigation system work in your destination with the navigation data available?

Are special tyres necessary for travelling in the destination country?

NOTICE
Driving abroad
Driving through waterVolkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Optical parking system (OPS) with all-round display
Fig. 146 OPS screen display: Obstacles
in scanned or calculated area behind the vehicle Ⓐ or to the left side of the vehicle
Ⓑ. Areas without scanned or calculated obstacles in front of the vehicle Ⓒ or to
the right side of the vehicle Ⓓ
First read and observe the introductory inform ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Brake assistance
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The Park Assist system helps the driver by braking automatically.
The automatic braking does not replace the driver's responsibility for the accelerator,
brake and clutch .
Restricting speed to prevent cancellation ...