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. Switch of the lane departure warning system in the following situations
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The lane departure warning system should be switched
off due to system limitations in the following situations:
When a high level of concentration is required by the driver.
Very sporty driving.
Poor weath ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Changing bulbs in the tail light cluster in the tailgate
Fig. 220 In the tailgate: removing the
cover
Fig. 221 In the tailgate: removing the
bulb holder
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The bulbs for the reversing light, rear light and rear
fog light are located in the tailgate.
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