Volkswagen ID.3 2019 Owner's Manual

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Volkswagen ID.3 2019 Electric Car Specification

The Volkswagen ID.3 2019 is a groundbreaking electric vehicle (EV) designed to offer a sustainable, high-performance driving experience. This compact hatchback is built on Volkswagen's MEB (Modular Electric Drive Matrix) platform, specifically developed for electric vehicles. The ID.3 is powered by a rear-mounted electric motor that delivers 201 horsepower and 229 lb-ft of torque, providing a swift and smooth driving experience. It features a high-capacity lithium-ion battery pack available in three configurations: 45 kWh, 58 kWh, and 77 kWh, which correspond to an estimated range of 205 miles, 261 miles, and 342 miles respectively, based on the WLTP cycle.

The ID.3 supports fast charging, with the capability to charge up to 80% in approximately 30 minutes using a 100 kW DC fast charger. The car's interior is designed with a focus on minimalism and functionality, featuring a 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system that integrates seamlessly with Volkswagen's We Connect ID. app for enhanced connectivity and user experience. The ID.3 also includes advanced driver-assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automated emergency braking, ensuring a high level of safety and convenience.

Additionally, the Volkswagen ID.3 emphasizes sustainability not only through its electric powertrain but also by using eco-friendly materials in its construction. The vehicle offers a spacious cabin with ample legroom and cargo space, making it a practical choice for everyday use. The ID.3 marks a significant step in Volkswagen's commitment to electric mobility, blending innovative technology with environmental responsibility to create a versatile and appealing electric car.

Volkswagen ID.3 2019 Electric Car F.A.Q.

How do I charge the Volkswagen ID.3 at a public charging station?

To charge the ID.3 at a public charging station, locate the charging port at the front or rear side of the vehicle. Open the charging port door, connect the charging cable from the station to the port, and use the charging station's interface to start the charging process. Ensure your payment method is set up if required.

What should I do if the Volkswagen ID.3 does not start?

First, check if the key fob battery is working. If the vehicle still does not start, verify that the main battery is charged. If needed, try using the vehicle's manual to perform a reset or contact Volkswagen roadside assistance for further help.

How can I maximize the range of my Volkswagen ID.3?

To maximize the range, drive at moderate speeds and use regenerative braking whenever possible. Avoid using high-energy-consuming features like air conditioning extensively, and ensure tires are properly inflated.

How often should I service my Volkswagen ID.3?

Volkswagen recommends servicing the ID.3 every 18,000 miles or every two years, whichever comes first. However, consult your owner's manual or dealership for maintenance specific to your driving conditions.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the Volkswagen ID.3?

The recommended tire pressure for the ID.3 is typically around 36 PSI, but it's best to check the sticker inside the driver's door or the owner's manual for the exact specifications for your model.

How do I perform a software update on my Volkswagen ID.3?

To update the software, connect your ID.3 to a stable Wi-Fi network. Navigate to the infotainment system's settings menu, select 'Software Updates', and follow the prompts to download and install the latest updates.

What should I do if the infotainment system in my ID.3 freezes?

If the infotainment system freezes, try performing a soft reset by pressing and holding the power button until the system restarts. If the problem persists, consult your dealer for a possible software update or further diagnostics.

How can I improve the efficiency of my Volkswagen ID.3's heating system?

To improve heating efficiency, preheat the vehicle while it's still plugged in. Use the heated seats and steering wheel instead of heating the entire cabin, and ensure the windows and doors are sealed properly to retain heat.

What are the maintenance requirements for the battery in the Volkswagen ID.3?

The ID.3's battery is designed to be low-maintenance. However, it's important to keep the battery cool, charge regularly, avoid deep discharges, and follow the manufacturer's guidelines for charging practices to extend its lifespan.

How do I reset the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in my ID.3?

To reset the TPMS, ensure all tires are inflated to the recommended pressure. Turn on the ignition, access the vehicle settings in the infotainment system, and select the 'Tires' or 'TPMS' option to initiate the reset process.