Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Warning lamp
If any Volkswagen Golf Mk7 door is open or not fully closed, the instrument cluster displays a clear warning telling you not to drive on. This page lists that display alongside its cause and solution — simply opening the affected door and closing it firmly again — and notes that several warning lamps light briefly as a bulb check whenever the ignition is switched on.
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
| Display | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
 |
Any or all vehicle doors are open or not closed properly. |  Do not drive
on! Open the appropriate vehicle door and then close it again. |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
A symbol in the instrument cluster display indicates
that a vehicle door is open or not closed properly. This symbol is also visible
when the ignition is switched off . The display will go out approximately 15 seconds
after all doors have been closed and the vehicle has been locked.
The symbol can differ depending on the version of the instrument cluster.
Questions & answers
Warning lamp — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
