Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Vehicles with breakdown set, saloon
| Depending on equipment level, vehicles are equipped with a
breakdown set. |
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| The breakdown set is located in the tool bag
-3- on the right in the luggage
compartment. |
| The breakdown set consists of a bottle of tyre sealant
-1- and a compressor
-2-. |
| The tyre sealant in the bottle has a limited shelf-life. |
| The bottle -1- therefore has an
expiry date -arrow-. |
| Renew tyre sealant when the expiry date is reached (the tyre
sealant must not be older than 4 years). |
| If the bottle has been opened, e.g. to repair a tyre, then
it must also be renewed. |
| Observe regulations for disposal
→ Chapter. |
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Tyre sealant or residue must not be mixed or disposed of
with other fluids.
Excess tyre sealant must be collected and stored in a
plastic ...
System description – Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
General notes:
The tyre pressure monitor display system is part of the
software in the ABS co ...
Other materials:
Frontal collisions and the laws of physics
Fig. 59 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
heading for a brick wall
Fig. 60 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
striking a brick wall
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The physical principles involved in a frontal collision
are relatively simple. As soon ...
Connecting brake lines to hydraulic unit, RHD vehicles
On hydraulic unit:
1 -
From hydraulic unit to rear left brake caliper.
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Identification: Ш 5.25 mm and flare nut with thread M 10 x 1
2 -
From hydraulic u ...
Running-in
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Please follow the regulations concerning running-in new
parts.
Running in a new engine
Any new engine has to be run in during the first 1,500 kilometres. During its
first few hours of running, the internal friction in ...
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Tyre sealant disposal
Tyre pressure monitor