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Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Lifting the vehicle with the jack

Fig. 224 Jacking points

Fig. 225 Vehicle jack at the rear left-hand side of the vehicle

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

The jack may be applied only at the jacking points shown (markings on the body) . Always use the jacking point closest to the wheel you are working on .

Raise the vehicle using only the designated jacking points.

Wheel bolts
Fig. 222 Changing a wheel: loosening the wheel bolts Fig. 223 Changing a wheel: tyre valve ① and locations of the anti-theft wheel bolt ② or ③ First read and observe the introductory inf ...

Checklist
To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe the following actions in the specified order : Find a firm and level surface suitable for lifting the vehicle. Swit ...

Other materials:

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Repairing suspension strut
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