Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Identification

Safety precautions for working on vehicles with auxiliary/supplementary heater

Danger of fire and explosion from auxiliary/supplementary heater In fire and explosion-endangered areas a spark or the high temperature of the auxiliary/supplementary heater ca ...

Identification of Valeo heater and air conditioning unit

  Note Pay attention to correct assignment when replacing components. The combination of different makes of component is not permitted →  ...

Other materials:

Overview of fitting locations - components not located in passenger compartment, Golf and Golf GTE, RHD vehicles
1 -  Exhaust ventilation for passenger compartment Checking → Chapter Removing and installing → Chapter. 2 -  Humidity sender for air conditioning system -G260- Check ...

Coolant specification
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The cooling system is filled at the factory with a mixture of specially prepared water and at least 40% coolant additive G 13 (TL-VW 774 J). The coolant additive is dyed purple. This mixture of water and coolant additi ...

Factory fitted towing attachment
If the vehicle was supplied with a factory fitted towing attachment, everything with regards to the technical and legal requirements has already been taken care of. It should be noted that from the start of 1988 a »13-pin« trailer socke ...