Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Checklist
Are any technical modifications required for driving the vehicle abroad, e.g. switching the headlights over?
Are the necessary tools, diagnostic equipment and spare parts available for service and repair work?
Are there any Volkswagen dealerships in the destination country?
For petrol engines: is unleaded petrol with the correct octane number available?
For diesel engines: is diesel with a low sulphur level available?
Are the correct engine oil ( Engine oil Engine oil Engine compartment Engine oil_3 Oil see Engine oil_3 ) and other service fluids that comply with Volkswagen specifications available in the destination country?
Will the factory-fitted navigation system work with the navigation data available in the destination country?
Are special tyres necessary for travelling in the destination country?
In some countries, special safety standards and emissions-related legislation apply that may differ from the construction of the vehicle. Volkswagen recommends that you visit your Volkswagen dealership before travelling abroad to find out about any legal requirements and the following issues at your destination:
NOTICE
Driving abroad
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings ...
Driving through water on roads
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Please follow these rules to help prevent damage to your
vehicle when driving through water, for example if the road is fl ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing guide for ISOFIX child seat anchor
Removing
–
Unclip cover -1- from ISOFIX
child seat anchor -arrow- and
remove it.
–
Push guide -1- downwards out of
recess and detach it from ...
Front brakes
Item
PR No.
1ZF
1
Brake caliper
FS
III (15”)
2
Brake pad,
thickness
mm
12
Brake pad, wear limit
without backplate
mm
2
3
Brak ...
Removing and installing storage compartment in roof headliner
Removing
–
Switch off ignition.
–
Unclip cover -1- from storage
compartment in roof headliner -3-.
–
Remove front interior light -WX1--2-
→ Elec ...