Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
| Display | Possible cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
 |
The tailgate is open or not properly closed. |  Do not drive
on! Open the tailgate and then close it again. |
Several warning and indicator lamps will light up briefly as a functional check when the ignition is switched on. They will switch off after a few seconds.
A symbol in the instrument cluster display indicates
that the tailgate is open or not closed properly. This symbol is also visible when
the ignition is switched off . The display will go out after a few seconds once
all doors have been closed and the vehicle has been locked.
WARNING
- Stop as soon as possible and close the tailgate.
- After closing the tailgate, always check that it is properly secured.
The symbol can differ depending on the version of the instrument cluster.
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning lamp
→ Opening the tailgate
→ Closing the tailgate
Additional information and warnings: ...
Opening the tailgate
Fig. 36 In the vehicle key: button for
unlocking and opening the tailgate
Fig. 37 Opening the tailgate from the outside
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings ...
Other materials:
Attaching the mounts and roof carrier
Fig. 105 Attachment points for the mounts
and roof carrier on 2-door vehicles
Fig. 106 Attachment points for the mounts
and roof carrier on 4-door vehicles
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The mounts are the basis of a complete roof carrier system. ...
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.
Damage due to embedded foreign body
Often ...
Removing and installing support for luggage compartment floor, estate
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removing
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Fold down rear seat backrests.
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Turn fasteners on left and right of luggage c ...
