Switching the Ignition On and Off
How to switch the Volkswagen ID.4 ignition on and off correctly, including the basic operating conditions and what the driver should expect from the vehicle.
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Fig. 1 In the hood space: Negative terminal jump-start point.
The negative jump-start terminal in the Volkswagen ID.4 is used to connect the black jumper cable → fig. 1.
To prevent electrical damage, the Volkswagen ID.4 must not be used to jump-start other vehicles.
However, the vehicle itself can receive a jump-start using this designated ground connection point.
Positive jump-start point

Fig. 1 Under a cover in the hood space: Positive jump-start point.
The positive jump-start terminal for connecting the red cable is located beneath a protective cover in the hood space of the Volkswagen ID.4.
As with the negative terminal, this connection point is designed solely for receiving a jump-start and must not be used to supply power to other vehicles.
Using the correct procedure and connection points ensures safe jump-starting of the Volkswagen ID.4 without risking damage to its advanced electrical system.