Back to Digital Resources The Volkswagen Online Owner’s Manual. For model year 2012 and newer Volkswagen vehicles, you can view your manuals by entering the 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in the search bar below (Routan not included). Find what you need—fast. Accessible via desktop, tablet, or mobile device, our easy-to-search format makes it simple to locate Volkswagen Owner’s Manual and Radio/Navigation information for select models—all you need is your VIN. Where can I find my VIN? Your VIN should be available on your vehicle registration or proof of insurance documents. Or, you can check the VIN plate on your vehicle, which should be located under the windshield on the driver’s side. Where can I purchase a replacement Volkswagen Owner’s Manual? To purchase a replacement VW Owner’s Manual for your glove box, visit Literature.VW.com and place an order.