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?

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Driving abroad
Driving through waterVolkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Upper section of the centre console
Fig. 7 Overview of the upper section of
the centre console
Key for :
Hazard warning lights button
Stowage compartment
Indicator lamp for the front passenger
front airbag switch-off function
Controls for:
Heating and fresh air system
Air conditioning system (m ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Using the menus in the instrument cluster
Fig. 12 Vehicles without multi-function
steering wheel: press button Ⓐ in the windscreen wiper lever to confirm the menu
point and rocker switch Ⓑ to change the menu
Fig. 13 Right-hand side of the multi-function
steering wheel: controls for the menus in the instrument cluster
First rea ...