Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Electronic immobilizer
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The immobilizer helps to prevent the engine from being started and driven with an unauthorised vehicle key.
There is a chip in the key. It automatically deactivates the immobilizer when the vehicle key is inserted into the ignition lock.
The electronic immobilizer is automatically activated when you take the vehicle key out of the ignition lock.
The engine can only be started using a genuine Volkswagen vehicle key with the correct code. Coded vehicle keys are available from a Volkswagen dealership .
If a non-authorised vehicle key has been used, the display in the instrument cluster will show SAFE or Immobilizer active!. The vehicle cannot be used if this occurs.
The vehicle cannot be operated properly if you do not have a genuine Volkswagen key.
Switching off the engine
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Step
The actions should be carried out in the given order only.
1. ...
Engine pre-heating
Fig. 128 The front left-hand side of the
bumper: cover ① and connecting socket ② for engine pre-heating
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings For the engi ...
Other materials:
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Checklist
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 ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning and indicator lamps
→ Information on steering
The power assistance is not hydraulic. It is an electro-mechanical system. The
advantage of this steering system is that no hydraulic hoses, hydraulic oil ...
