— if the driver and the front passenger were wearing
anonymously, that is, without the possibility of drawing
do the seat belt,
conclusions about the vehicle in particular, nor about the
owner of the vehicle or its lessee in the case of leasing.
— how hard the driver applied the brake or accelerator,
— how fast the vehicle was traveling.
These data help to better understand the circumstances
of situations where accidents have occurred and
injuries have occurred.
Stickers and signs
In the engine compartment and on other vehicle
components, there are stickers and signs from the
factory with important information for the operation of
the vehicle.
Data from driver assistance systems is also recorded.
In addition to the information on whether the systems
were on, off, only partially available or inactive, it can
also be checked whether these functions controlled,
accelerated or braked the vehicle in the situations
mentioned above. Depending on the equipment, these
— Never remove these stickers and signs and protect
cure keep them readable.
systems and functions can include, e.g. eg:
— If any part of the vehicle that bears a sticker or sign
is replaced, the specialized workshop must place an
identical sticker or sign on the new parts in the same
place.
— Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) — Lane
Departure Assist (Lane As
Safety certificate A safety
system)
certificate attached to the driver's door pillar informs
you that all necessary safety standards and the
regulations of the road safety authorities of the country
concerned were met at the time of production. . It may
also include the month and year of production, as well
as the vehicle's chassis number. Observe the
instructions in the instruction manual.
— the assisted parking system (Park Assist) — the
parking aid — the emergency braking functions (Front
As
system)
Black box data is only recorded if a special situation
such as an accident occurs.
Under normal driving conditions, no recording is
made. No audio or video data from the passenger
compartment or from around the vehicle is stored. Nor
are personal data, such as name, sex, age or place of
the accident, recorded at any time. However, third
parties, such as police and judicial authorities, can link
the contents of the black box with other data sources
using specific means to do so and associate them with
someone during the investigation of an accident.
WARNING
Improper use of the vehicle increases the risk of
accidents and injuries.
· Observe the legal provisions.
· Observe the instruction manual.
WARNING
Improper use of the vehicle can cause damage to it.
To consult the data from the black box it is necessary to
have special equipment, to have access to the connection
socket for vehicle diagnosis required by law (“on-board
diagnosis”) and that the ignition be switched on.
· Observe the legal provisions.
· Carry out maintenance work as prescribed.
Volkswagen will not access, consult or process the black
box data unless the owner of the vehicle (or in the case
of leasing, the lessor) gives his consent, or unless there
are contractual or legal provisions in this regard.
air conditioning fluids
Air conditioning refrigerant There
Due to the legal obligation to observe the product,
Volkswagen is authorized to use the data for field
analysis and for the purpose of research and quality
improvement of vehicle safety systems. For research
purposes, Volks wagen makes available to third parties
the data of
is a sticker in the engine compartment with information
on the type and amount of refrigerant used in the
vehicle's air conditioning. The sticker is located at the
front of the engine compartment, near the refrigerant
filler neck.
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