This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Attaching the mounts and roof carrier
→ Loading the roof carrierThe roof of the vehicle has been designed for optimum aerodynamic effect. It is therefore no longer possible to attach conventional roof carrier systems to a rain channel on the roof.
As the rain channels have been integrated into the roof for better aerodynamics, only mounts or roof carriers approved by Volkswagen can be used.
When should the roof carrier be removed?
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
NOTICE
Driving with a fitted roof carrier will increase air resistance and thus increase fuel consumption.
Checking tyres
As tyre damage can have serious consequences, you and the
driver should regularly check the tyres to identify any problems
at an early stage.
Damaged tyres cannot withstand driving conditions such as
high speed, long distances, sporty dr ...
Removing and installing cover cap, for lock cylinder
Removing and installing cover cap, for
lock cylinder
Note
When removing lock cylinder cover cap, the screwdriver should
not be turned and the screwdriver should not be used as a lever.
The lock cylinder and cover cap for lock cylin ...
Ensuring Accurate Occupant
Classification
To help ensure an occupant in the front passenger seat
can be accurately classified, the passenger must:
Wear a seat belt.
Sit upright on the center of the seat cushion, with shoulders resting
against the seat back and legs extended comfortably in front with feet on
the floor.
See Examples ...