Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Checklist
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
- Vehicle lighting necessary for traffic safety:
- Turn signals
- Side lights, dipped beam headlights and main beam headlights
- Tail light cluster
- Brake lights
- Rear fog light
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:
Information on changing bulbs .
Checks when filling the tank
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings ...
Fuel
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Other materials:
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
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Valve dimensions
Note
Inlet and exhaust valves must not be reworked. Only
lapping-in is permitted.
Dimension
Inlet
valve
Exhaust
valve
Diameter a
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Removing and installing exhaust system
Removing
Danger of severe burns from hot exhaust system. Burns to hands and other
body parts possible.Allow exhaust system to cool.
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Switch off electrical consumers.
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Switch off auxiliary and sup ...
