Hybrid drive
Introduction
In this section you’ll find information about:
Warning and indicator lights
Special driving tips
Hybrid functions and modes
Energy flow display
High-voltage battery
Special considerations for hybrid vehicles
Removing and installing engine compartment cover
All work on the high-voltage system is dangerous, requires specialized knowledge, and should be
carried out solely by authorized Volkswagen dealers and authorized Volkswagen Service Facilities that
are qualified to do work on hybrid vehicles and have the training, know-how, tools, and equipment
required to properly maintain, diagnose, and repair the hybrid electrical system in accordance with the
standards and guidelines established by Volkswagen
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The high-voltage network is made up of the following high-voltage components: the high-voltage
battery, the power electronics (made up of the DC/DC converter and pulse inverter), the electric motor,
high-voltage air conditioning compressor, and the orange-colored high-voltage cables and connectors.
More information:
Instruments
System settings (CAR)
Starting and stopping the engine
Braking and parking
Saving fuel and helping the environment
Working in the engine compartment
Replacing a light bulb
Jump-starting