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Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Vehicle identification data  

 → Engine data  

 → Dimensions  

 → Performance figures  

The vehicle data sticker in the service schedule or the vehicle registration documents show which engine is installed in your vehicle.

All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence over these data. All data in this manual apply to the basic German model. The figures may be different if additional equipment is fitted, for different models, for special vehicles and for other countries.

Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

Ignoring or exceeding the values given for the weights, payloads, vehicle dimensions and maximum speed could lead to accidents and serious injuries.
Technical data
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Vehicle identification data
Fig. 19 A: Vehicle data sticker: example shows a vehicle with engine code CPTA ③ B: Type plate Fig. 20 Vehicle identification number First read and observe the introductory information and ...

Other materials:

Identification
Engine number, engine data     The engine code and the engine number are located on the sticker -arrow- on the upper toothed belt guard. The engine code is also on the vehicle data sti ...

Charge factor
There must be space both for liquid and vapour in a container. As the temperature rises, the liquid expands. The space occupied by the vapour becomes smaller. Eventually, there will only be liquid in the container. After that time, even a small increase ...

Removing and installing insulation
Removing     –  Lever retaining clips -2- out of bonnet -3- using removal lever -80-200-. –  Pull insulation -1- out of elongated holes -arrows-.   Inst ...

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