Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction

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Observe any country-specific legislation when securing your vehicle in the event of a breakdown.

Additional information and warnings:

Preparation for working in the engine compartment

In an emergency

Changing a wheel

Breakdown set

WARNING

In the event of a sudden driving or braking manoeuvre or accident, a loose vehicle tools container, breakdown set and spare wheel could be flung though the vehicle and cause severe injuries.

Always ensure that the vehicle toolkit, breakdown set and spare wheel or temporary spare wheel are secured in the luggage compartment.

WARNING

Unsuitable or damaged tools in the vehicle toolkit can lead to accidents and injuries.

Never work with unsuitable or damaged tools from the vehicle toolkit.

Stowage

Fig. 216 In the luggage compartment: variable luggage compartment floor folded up First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe vehicle toolkit, spare wheel, tempora ...

Other materials:

Assembly overview - rear parking aid, RHD vehicles
1 - Electrical connector 2 - Spreader clip 3 - Rear parking aid warning buzzer -H15- Removing and installing → Chapter 4 - Spreader clip 5 -&n ...

Assembly overview - airbag control unit
1 - Airbag control unit -J234- Removing and installing → Chapter The control unit is earthed via the housing with the body 2 - Nut Nut and earth stud form the earth connection for the control unit Threads must be ...

Removing and installing upper steering column trim
Special tools and workshop equipment required Removal wedge -3409- Removing – Release locking lever of steering wheel pos ...