Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Towing a trailer
Fig. 154 ParkPilot screen display when towing a trailer (colour)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Only the scanned area to the front of the vehicle is shown on the infotainment system screen in vehicles with a factory-fitted towing bracket and a trailer with an electrical connection to the vehicle .
The distance values relating to the sides and rear of the vehicle are not displayed on the infotainment system screen, nor are they indicated by acoustic warning signals.
When towing a trailer, the segments are no longer displayed in relation to the steering input and the vehicle path display is hidden .
Vehicle path display
Fig. 152 Vehicle path display without steering
input (colour display)
Fig. 153 Vehicle path display with steering
input (colour display)
First read and observe the introductory information
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Rear Assist
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Handling wheels and tyres
Fig. 200 Diagram showing how to swap wheels
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The tyres are the most used and most underestimated parts
of a vehicle. Tyres are very important as the narrow tyre surfaces are the only
contact between the vehicle and the ...
Checking inertia reel (locking mechanism)
The inertia reel has two locking functions.
The first locking function is triggered by the belt being
jerked out of the reel (belt extension acceleration).
Test 1
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Pull belt o ...
General
Volkswagen vehicles are built according to the latest
findings in safety engineering. To keep it that way, we
recommend the use of only genuine Volkswagen spare parts. These
can be recognised by the VW Audi logo and by the part number. It
has been establ ...
