Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Vehicle care and maintenance
- Caring for and cleaning the vehicle exterior
- Cleaning and caring for the interior
- Wheels and tyres
- Accessories, modifications, repairs and renewal of parts
- Consumer information
- Engine management system and exhaust purification system
Charging, replacing, disconnecting and connecting the vehicle battery
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Charging the battery
The vehicle battery should be charged by a qualified workshop, as the technology
used in factory-fit ...
Other materials:
Assembly overview - alternator without sliding bushes
1 -
Bolt
Qty. 4
Specified torque: 23 Nm
2 -
Alternator -C-
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
Checking
→ Chapter
Removing and instal ...
Wheel bolts
Fig. 222 Changing a wheel: loosening the
wheel bolts
Fig. 223 Changing a wheel: tyre valve ①
and locations of the anti-theft wheel bolt ② or ③
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsOnly the spanner delivered with the vehicle should be
used to loosen ...
Flat spots (from locking wheels)
Flat spots can result from an extreme brake application
which causes the wheels to lock, so that the rubber is worn off
at the contact patch between the tread and the road surface.
As the tyres slide over the road surface, friction generates
...
