Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Types of front passenger front airbag system
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
| Volkswagen offers two different front airbag systems for front passengers: | |
|---|---|
| A | B |
| Features of the front passenger front airbag that can only be switched off by a qualified workshop. | Features of the front passenger front airbag that can be switched off manually using the key-operated switch . |
| Name: airbag system. | Name: airbag system with front passenger front airbag deactivation. |
– Indicator lamp
 in the instrument cluster. |
– Indicator lamp
in the instrument cluster. |
| – Front passenger front airbag in the dash panel. | – Indicator lamp in the
dash panel PASSENGER AIR BAG 
 . |
– Indicator lamp in the
dash panel PASSENGER AIR BAG
  . |
|
| – Key-operated switch in the side of the dash panel on the passenger side (only visible when the door is open). | |
| – Front passenger front airbag in the dash panel. | |
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Types of front passenger front airbag system
→ Indicator lamp
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Indicator lamp
Fig. 69 Indicator lamp in the dash panel:
front passenger front airbag switched off (variant A), front passenger front airbag
switched on (variant B)
First read and observe the introductory info ...
Other materials:
Fitting control unit to hydraulic unit
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
ESD workplace -VAS 6613-
Torque screwdriver -V.A.G 1624-
Torx bit T25
Severe ...
Hydraulic system
General notes on brake fluid
Only use new brake fluid conforming to VW standard
(VW 501 14).
Note
Brake fluid is poisonous. Also due to its corrosive effect
brake fluid must not come into c ...
Removing and installing selector mechanism with selector lever cable
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removal lever -80 - 200-
Brief description
In the interior, the centre console must be removed.
...