Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Stripped profile

Damage caused by foreign bodies

Driving over hard, pointed objects like nails, screws and the like can pierce the tyre. This always leads to tyre damage.   ...

Tyre damage due to insufficient tyre pressure

The most common causes for tyre failure are minor external damage, a defective valve or a leaking rim due to corrosion or damage.     ...

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Vacuum system
Vacuum pump for brake servo, diesel vehicles Vacuum pump for 4-cylinder diesel engine (1.6 l, common rail): The vacuum pump is installed in the oil pump. –  Removing and installing vac ...

Loading the roof carrier
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Loads can only be attached securely when the roof carrier system is fitted correctly  . Maximum permissible roof load The maximum permitted roof load is 75 kg. The roof load limit refers to the combined weight of t ...

Switching lights on and off
Fig. 82 Next to the steering wheel: examples of the various light switches First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Observe any country-specific regulations when using vehicle lighting. In vehicles with a factory-fitted towing bracket, the vehicle's re ...