Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Unlocking the tailgate manually
Fig. 212 In the tailgate: opening the warning triangle holder
Fig. 213 In the luggage compartment: unlocking the tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings- If necessary, fold the backrest of the rear bench seat forwards.
- Remove items of luggage so that you can reach the tailgate from the inside.
- Turn the screw of the warning triangle holder 90° in the direction of the arrow.
- Open the warning triangle holder and take out the warning triangle.
- Fold the key bit out of the vehicle key.
- Insert the key bit in the tailgate opening and press the release lever in the direction of the arrow. At the same time, push the tailgate out until it opens.
Locking the front passenger door and rear doors manually
Fig. 210 In the end face of the right-hand
door: manual lock covered by a rubber seal
Fig. 211 Manually locking the vehicle with
the vehicle key
First read and observe the introductory informa ...
Unlocking the selector lever lock manually
Fig. 214 Removing the cover of the gearshift
gate
Fig. 215 Unlocking the selector lever lock
manually (Variant A) and (Variant B)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safe ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing rear axle, torsion beam axle
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A-
...
Side view
Fig. 1 Overview of the driver side
Key for :
Roof aerial
Tank flap
Exterior door release lever
Exterior mirrors
Additional turn signal
Surround lighting
Jacking points
...
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 p ...
