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:

Removing and installing inner door handle
The inner door handle is clipped into trim panel. Note Removal and installation are described for the trim panel on driver side. Follow same instructions for the front passenger side as appropriate. Removi ...

2-pack HS Vario surfacer
Designation: 2-pack HS Vario surfacer -LGF 786 004 A4-, grey Issued 04.2013 Product description 2-pack HS Vario surfacer is a high-grade, versatile, VOC-compliant 2-pa ...

Run-flat tyres, PAX, inflating tyre
Observe the following important points when inflating the tyre: – Only inflate after fitting the tyre with valve core installed. Check whether the beads have properly seated at 1 bar. – ...