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Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Making you and your vehicle safe

 → First aid kit, warning triangle and fire extinguisher

Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

Broken-down vehicles increase the risk of accidents in road traffic – both for you and other road users.
In an emergency
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Making you and your vehicle safe
Fig. 207 In the middle of the dash panel: hazard warning light button First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsObserve any legislation concerning the safety of brok ...

Other materials:

Towing a trailer
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Headlight adjustment Towing a trailer can raise the front end of the vehicle enough for the dipped beam to blind other road users. Use the headlight range control to lower the light cone as required. If you do not have ...

Removing and installing wheel bearing housing, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-   Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A- ...

Flat spots (from locking wheels)
Flat spots can result from an extreme brake application which causes the wheels to lock, so that the rubber is worn off at the contact patch between the tread and the road surface. As the tyres slide over the road surface, friction generates ...

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