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cians to get information about the performance of your vehicle’s emissions controls. Attaching
other devices can cause malicious software to be directly introduced into the vehicle and its
systems.
Only connect media (USB flash and other drives, electronic devices, SD and other memory cards,
etc.) from known and trusted sources to your vehicle to help prevent malicious software from be‐
ing introduced into your vehicle.
Always make sure that only apps from known and trusted sources are installed on smartphones
and other devices that are connected to your vehicle or that are to be installed into vehicle
systems.
WARNING
The introduction of malicious software into the vehicle and its systems can impair safety-related
vehicle functions and cause loss of vehicle control, a crash, and serious personal injury or death,
as well as potential data loss. To help minimize the potential risk of security breaches:
Never connect – or allow others to connect – electronic devices or media such as USB flash
drives to the vehicle unless you are sure that they come from known and trusted sources.
If you believe that your vehicle or its systems may be infected by malicious software, see an
authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility right away.
VW Car-Net Security & Service: Connecting you and your vehicle
Applicable only in the United States
Introduction to the subject
In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:
⇒VW Car-Net® Security & Service
⇒Application software (“apps”)
⇒3-button module
VW Car-Net Security & Service is provided by Verizon Telematics, Inc. (VzT). Automatic Crash
Notification (ACN) for new vehicles may be enabled for up to 6 months without activating a trial or
paid subscription. ACN for Certified Pre- Owned vehicles is available for a 3 month trial which can be
enabled by contacting a VW Car-Net Security & Service Customer Specialist. Manual Emergency
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