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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Technical data

General repair instructions
Repairing electrical wiring harnesses and connectors → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.97
Releasing and dismantling connector housings → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.97
Repairing aerial wiring → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.97
Repairing optical fibre conductors → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.97
Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information systems → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.97
Notes on repair of CAN bus wiring
Repairing CAN bus wiring → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.97
Transmitting power and aerial fitting locations
  Note
Installation of aerials on bumpers is now prohibited by law. This improves pedestrian protection during accidents.
   
Designation Pmax (watts) Prescribed aerial fitting locations
Short wave < 54 MHz 100 (PEAK) → Remark All locations on roof
4 m frequency band 20 (effective) → Remark All locations (on vehicle exterior)
2 m frequency band 20 (effective) Front wing Front centre of roof Centre of roof Rear centre of roof
2 m frequency band 50 (effective) Centre of roof Rear centre of roof
70 cm 50 (effective) Front centre of roof Centre of roof Rear centre of roof
23 cm 20 (effective) All locations (on vehicle exterior)
TETRA/ TETRAPOL 25 (effective) All locations (on vehicle exterior)
D network GSM 900 20 (PEAK) All locations (on vehicle exterior)
E network GSM 1800 GSM 1900 UMTS 10 (PEAK) All locations (on vehicle exterior)
 
1)  PEAK = peak envelope power (max. carrier power)
2)  effective = effective transmitting power
  Note
Deviations from these specifications (aerial fitting location, frequency, power) are permitted only in specially justified exceptions following a single-case test performed by the EMC Centre of the VW AG in Wolfsburg
EMC = electromagnetic compatibility
   
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Other materials:

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 ...

Vehicles with torsion beam axle
1 -  Rubber mounting Renew if damaged 2 -  Bolt 20 Nm 3 -  Mounting Renew if damaged 4 -  Rear silencer In initial equipmen ...

Checking seat belts
  WARNING The seat belt system must be inspected systematically after every accident! If damage is determined at any of the points to be checked, customer must be informed regarding necessity of changing belt ...

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