Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Parking
Fig. 157 On the screen: static orientation lines for the parking space behind the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Overview of the orientation aid
The displayed green area ends on the road around 2 metres behind the vehicle.
Meaning of the orientation lines on the screen 1)
Safe distance: area up to approximately
40 cm on the road behind the vehicle. 
Projection of the vehicle (widened somewhat)
toward the rear. The middle markers are approximately one metre behind the vehicle
on the pavement.
Parking
- Position the vehicle in front of a parking space and engage reverse gear.
- Reverse slowly and steer the vehicle so that the green orientation lines lead into the parking space .
- Position the vehicle in the parking space so that the green orientation lines are parallel to the parking space.
1) All references to the length of orientation lines apply to a vehicle that is standing on a horizontal surface.
General information
Fig. 155 In the tailgate: location of the
camera for the reverse assist system (Rear Assist)
Fig. 156 Reverse assist system display
First read and observe the introductory information
and saf ...
Other materials:
Secondary locking element
The secondary locking mechanism is a housing catch (second
line locking mechanism) that secures all the wires in one
contact housing. If a secondary locking mechanism is fitted to a
contact housing, this must always be opened or removed using the
appropr ...
Safety instructions for automatically dimmable interior mirror
WARNING
The mirror glass is made of several
layers and contains an electrolyte to achieve the
dimming functionality. Beware of liquid electrolyte
which runs out o ...
Removing and installing high-level brake light, GTI, GTD and
»R«
Removing:
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Remove roof spoiler
→ General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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Unscrew bolts -1-,
-5- and -6-
from high-level brak ...