Volkswagen Up 2021-2023 User Manual
The Volkswagen Up is a small city car that is known for being easy to drive, useful, and good on gas. The Up is usually stylish and small, which makes it good for driving and parking in cities. It often comes with current features like touchscreen infotainment systems, smartphone integration, and advanced safety features like lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking. Most of the powertrain choices for the Up are fuel-efficient gasoline engines, but electric or hybrid versions could have been added to meet the growing demand for electric vehicles.
Thank you for choosing Volkswagen
By purchasing this Volkswagen, you have become the owner of a vehicle fitted with the most up-to-date technology and a multitude of convenience functions for your use and enjoyment.
Before using your vehicle for the first time, please read and observe the information in this owner’s manual. It will quickly help you to become familiar with your vehicle and all of its functions as well as making you aware of dangers to yourself and others and of how these dangers can be avoided. If you have any further questions about your vehicle, or if you think that the vehicle wallet has not covered everything, please get in touch with your Volkswagen dealership. They will always be happy to deal with your questions, suggestions or problems. We hope you enjoy driving your new vehicle. Happy motoring.
WARNING:
Please observe the important safety instructions for use of child restraint systems on the front passenger seat (→ Child seats)
About this owner’s manual
This owner’s manual is valid for all model types and versions of your Volkswagen. The owner’s manual describes all equipment and models without indicating whether the equipment is optional or specific to the model type. This means that your vehicle may not have some of the equipment described, or it may only be available in certain markets. The scope of equipment fitted in your vehicle can be found in the sales documentation and you can contact your Volkswagen dealership for further information. A passenger car is described in this owner’s manual.
Depending on the market-specific vehicle approval, the model version may also be a light commercial vehicle.
All data in this owner’s manual correspond to the information available at the time of going to print. Because the vehicle is constantly being developed and further improved, there may be differences between your vehicle and the data in this owner’s manual. No discrepancy in data, illustrations or descriptions shall form the basis for any legal claim.
Please ensure that the complete vehicle wallet is always in the vehicle if you lend or sell the vehicle to someone else.
Head-up display
The head-up display (HUD) projects selected information or warning messages from the assist systems or the Infotainment system into the driver’s field of vision.
Display areas
Explanations of the areas shown in the head-up display:
- Head-up display close range
Information on speed, navigation and driver assist systems in displayed in the head-up display close range. - Augmented reality head-up display (AR HUD)
In the augmented reality head-up display, information can be projected directly onto objects in the driver’s field of vision depending on the situation. This takes place for the driver assist systems and navigation, for example. The amount and scope of the displayed information may differ depending on the vehicle equipment.
The head-up display can be switched on and off in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system.
- Touch the Vehicle function button.
- In the Settings menu, choose the view Interior and touch the Head-up display function button.
- Switch the head-up display on or off as desired. The activated functions are highlighted in colour.
Adjusting the height
In order to individually set the viewing angle, the head-up display can be adjusted in the corresponding menu in the vehicle settings of the Infotainment system.
- Assume the correct sitting position.
- Adjust the desired position and angle of the head-up display with the function buttons.
- The rotation can also be adjusted in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system.
Settings in the Infotainment system
You can configure additional settings for the Head-up Display in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system.
The following settings are available:
In the HUD Settings submenu:
- Adjustment of the head-up display brightness and colour scheme. If the surroundings become darker, the display brightness is automatically dimmed. The basic brightness level is adjusted together with the instrument lighting (→ Instrument and switch lighting) .
- Selection of the display contents for the head-up display, e.g. displays of the driver assist systems or the Infotainment system. Some content cannot be deactivated, e.g. warning messages.
- Alternative colour scheme of the head-up display for poor weather conditions (e.g. snowfall).
CAUTION:
- Sunglasses with polarising filters can negatively affect the readability of the display.
- Reflections can occur if the incident sunlight strikes the display at an unfavourable angle.
- The ideal position to read the Head-up Display depends on your seat position and the height setting of the Head-up Display.
Displays
Possible displays in the digital instrument cluster
Depending on the vehicle equipment, various kinds of information can be shown as overlays in the digital instrument cluster:
- Open doors, bonnet and boot lid.
- Warning and information messages (→ Warning and information messages) .
- Mileage displays.
- Navigation information → Infotainment system.
- Black ice warning.
- Service interval display.
- Range display.
- Speed warning function.
- Speed warning for winter tyres.
- Road signs detected by the Dynamic Road Sign Display system (→ Dynamic Road Sign Display) .
- Remaining charging time during charging of the high-voltage battery.
Open doors, bonnet and boot lid
The digital instrument cluster indicates if any doors, the bonnet or the boot lid are open once the vehicle has been unlocked and while the vehicle is in motion. In some cases, an acoustic warning is also given.
Black ice warning
If the outside temperature falls below approximately +4°C (+39°F), the digital instrument cluster shows a snowflake symbol as an overlay display from above. This symbol remains lit up until the outside temperature rises above +6°C (+43°F) → Event in the digital instrument cluster.
Mileage displays
The odometer registers the total distance travelled by the car.
Speed warning for winter tyres
A display in the digital instrument cluster indicates when you have exceeded the set maximum speed.
Speed warning settings can be made in the vehicle settings in the Infotainment system (→Vehicle settings menu).
Range display
Approximate calculation of the distance in km that can still be travelled with the current battery charge level under the current driving conditions and with the same consumption. This distance is calculated using factors that include the current energy consumption.
WARNING
Streets and bridges can be iced over at outside temperatures above freezing point.
- The snowflake symbol indicates that there is a risk of black ice.
- There may also be black ice on the road at outside temperatures above +4 °C (+39 °F) when the snowflake symbol is not displayed.
CAUTION:
Some displays in the digital instrument cluster may be overridden by sudden events, e.g. navigation information.
Depending on the vehicle equipment level, some settings and displays may also appear in the Infotainment system.
If several warnings are present, the symbols will appear at the bottom in the middle of the display for several seconds, one after another. The symbols will continue to appear until the faults are rectified.
If warnings about malfunctions are displayed when the ignition is switched on, it may not be possible to adjust some settings as described, or the information display may appear differently. If this is the case, take the vehicle to a qualified workshop to have the malfunctions rectified.
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