Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
| Lit up | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
 |
Fault in the alternator. | Proceed to a qualified workshop. The electrical system
should be checked. Switch off all electrical equipment that is not required. The vehicle battery will not be charged by the alternator while the vehicle is in motion. |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
WARNING
- Never ignore any illuminated warning lamps or text messages.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as possible and when safe to do so.
NOTICE
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning lamp
→ Checking the electrolyte level of the vehicle battery
→ Charging, replacing, disconnec ...
Checking the electrolyte level of the vehicle battery
Fig. 197 Engine compartment: pushing up
the vehicle battery sleeve
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The electrolyte level of the vehicle battery should b ...
Other materials:
Charging battery in maintenance mode with battery charger -VAS 5900-
Note
When a battery is being charged in the maintenance mode and
an electrical consumer draws current from the battery, the
battery charger -VAS 5900- automatically compensates the charge.
The maintenance mode can be ...
Rear brakes
Rear brakes FNc-M38 (15”):
Item
PR No.
1KE / 1KV
1
Brake caliper
FNc-M38 (15”)
2
Brake pad,
thickness
mm
11
Brake pad, wear limi ...
Checking colour indicator, “2-colour”
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
→ Chapter!
General information about colour indicator:
The genera ...