Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: First aid kit, warning triangle and fire extinguisher
Fig. 208 In the tailgate: holder for the warning triangle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsHigh-visibility waistcoat
In some vehicles there is a stowage compartment for a high-visibility waistcoat in the driver door .
Warning triangle
With the tailgate open, open the catch by rotating it 90° in the direction of the arrow . Fold down the holder and remove the warning triangle.
First aid kit
You may find a first aid kit in a holder in the luggage compartment or under the luggage compartment floor.
The first aid kit must comply with legal requirements. Comply with the expiry dates of the contents.
Fire extinguisher
A fire extinguisher may be located in a holder in the footwell to the front of the front passenger seat.
The fire extinguisher must comply with the valid legal requirements. It must be fully functional and checked regularly. See the test certificate on the fire extinguisher.
WARNING
- Always secure the fire extinguisher, high-visibility waistcoat, first aid kit and warning triangle safely in the holders.
Checklist
To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe
the following actions in the specified order :
Stop the vehicle at a safe distance away
from moving traffic and on a sui ...
Other materials:
Mounting tyre, wheels without and with tyre pressure monitoring
Only trained personnel may perform any assembly work on
run-flat tyres.
If fitted, check tyre pressure sensor using vehicle
diagnostic tester, and renew it as necessary.
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Ensure proper assembly ...
Draining air conditioner service station
Note
If it becomes necessary to drain the air conditioner service
station (e.g. because contaminated refrigerant was extracted),
all filters and dryers are to be renewed as a rule. Do not take
the filters and dryers out of their airtight p ...
Rules for cleanliness for working on the auxiliary heater and the fuel
system
Thoroughly clean all connections and adjacent areas before
disconnecting.
Place parts that have been removed on a clean surface and
cover. Do not use fluffy cloths!
Carefully cover or seal opened components i ...