Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Towing a trailer
Fig. 154 ParkPilot screen display when towing a trailer (colour)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Only the scanned area to the front of the vehicle is shown on the infotainment system screen in vehicles with a factory-fitted towing bracket and a trailer with an electrical connection to the vehicle  .
The distance values relating to the sides and rear of the vehicle are not displayed on the infotainment system screen, nor are they indicated by acoustic warning signals.
When towing a trailer, the segments are no longer displayed in relation to the steering input and the vehicle path display is hidden   .
Vehicle path display
Fig. 152 Vehicle path display without steering
input (colour display)
Fig. 153 Vehicle path display with steering
input (colour display)
First read and observe the introductory information
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Rear Assist
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Other materials:
Removing and installing parking aid control unit -J446-, RHD vehicle
Note
When renewing the control unit, select
Renew function for the respective control unit in
Guided fault finding or
Guided functions mode
→ Vehicle
diagnostic tester.
Removing
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Leaks or internal damage (e.g. noises or lack of power)
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Drain refrigerant circuit.
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Remove air conditioner compressor.
Note
In the event of internal damage (to air conditioner
compressor), purge with R134a refrigerant
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Raising wheel bearing assembly to unladen position (vehicles with coil
springs), front axle
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A-
Tensioning strap -T10038-
Support -T10149-
Caution
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