Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Display and warning and indicator lamp
→ Operating the speed limiterThe speed limiter helps the driver not to exceed an individual stored speed when driving forwards at speeds of approximately 30 km/h (20 mph) and above .
Additional information and warnings:
- Changing gear
- Cruise Control System (CCS)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Accessories, modifications, repairs and renewal of parts
WARNING
- The speed limiter does not relieve the driver of their responsibility for the speed of the vehicle. Do not drive at full throttle if it is not required.
- Use of the speed limiter in adverse weather conditions is dangerous and can cause serious injury, e.g. through aquaplaning, snow, ice, or leaves. Only use the speed limiter when the road and weather conditions allow it to be used safely.
- The speed limiter cannot limit the vehicle speed when travelling downhill. The vehicle speed can increase under its own weight. Shift down a gear or brake the vehicle using the foot brake.
Speed limiter
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Display and warning and indicator lamp
Fig. 163 In the instrument cluster display:
speed limiter status displays
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Speed limiter displays
Status :
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Other materials:
Assembly overview - toothed belt cover
1 -
Lower toothed belt guard
2 -
Bolt
8 Nm
3 -
Engine support
Specified torque and tightening sequence
→ Fig.
4 -
Bolt
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Uprated shock absorbers and coil springs
Diving or dipping of the rear end between pulling vehicle
and trailer can be avoided with the use of uprated shock
absorbers and coil springs on the rear axle. These shock
absorbers and springs can also be retrofitted in many cases by a
Volkswagen worksh ...
Adjusting front axle toe
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Socket -V.A.G 1332/9-
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