Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Stowing items of luggage
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Always stow all items of luggage in the vehicle securely.
- Distribute items in the vehicle, on the roof and on the trailer as evenly as possible.
- Place heavy objects as far forward in the luggage compartment as possible. Position the rear seat backrests securely in the upright position.
- Secure luggage in the luggage compartment to the fastening rings with suitable straps .
- Adjust the headlight range .
- Adjust the tyre pressure according to the vehicle load. Please read the tyre pressure sticker .
- In vehicles with a tyre monitoring display, set the new vehicle load level as necessary .
NOTICE
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Stowing items of luggage
→ Driving with an open tailgate
→ Driving a loaded vehicle
→ V ...
Driving with an open tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Driving with an open tailgate is particularly dangerous.
Ensure that the open tailgate and any objects are secured properl ...
Other materials:
Pre-treatment of bonded surfaces when renewing laser-welded roofs
Using P180-grade sandpaper, dry-sand cathodic dip primer on
bonding surface for roof
→ Item down to bare metal.
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Using P180-grade sandpaper, dry-sand bonding surface for
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Diesel
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Diesel
The service intervals are shorter if you use diesel with a high sulphur content
⇒ BookletService schedule, . A Volkswagen dealership will be able to tell
you which countries have diesel with a high sulphur c ...
Safety precautions when working on vehicles with high-voltage system
Risk of death due to high voltage
The high voltage system carries high voltage. Electrical shocks will
cause serious injuries or death.
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People having electronic medical devices for life support or health
maintenance in or on their bodies are pro ...
