Never carry out any work on the engine or in the engine compartment if you are not familiar with the requisite procedures and general safety requirements, or if you only have access to incorrect operating equipment, service fluids, and unsuitable tools . The work should be carried out by a qualified workshop if you are uncertain. Please ensure that the following are checked regularly, preferably every time you fill the tank:

Windscreen washer fluid level Windscreen wiper and washer Windscreen wipers Windscreen washer

Engine oil level Engine oil Engine oil Engine compartment Engine oil_5 Oil see Engine oil_5

Engine coolant level Coolant Coolant Engine compartment Coolant_4 Engine coolant see Coolant_4

Brake fluid level Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking

Tyre pressure Wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres Tyres see Wheels and tyres_0
Information on changing bulbs .
Checks when filling the tank
FuelAssembly overview - brake servo/brake master cylinder, RHD vehicles
Note
Only use new brake fluid conforming to VW standard (VW 501 14).
1 -
Cap
2 -
Brake fluid reservoir
With brake fluid level warning contact ...
Subsequent bleeding of hydraulic system
Note
Carry out subsequent bleeding when:
brake pedal travel is too long or so-called
»soft brake pedal«
Subsequent bleeding requires the assistance of a second
mechanic.
–&n ...
Removing and installing boot
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Hose clip pliers -V.A.G 1275-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Tool insert 24 mm -V.A.G 1332/11-
Locking pliers for Phaeton steering rack -VAS 6199-
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