Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: De-icing the door lock cylinders

Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual / Cleaning and maintenance / Vehicle care and maintenance / Caring for and cleaning the vehicle exterior / De-icing the door lock cylinders

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Volkswagen recommends the use of genuine Volkswagen spray with lubricating and anti-corrosive properties to de-ice the lock cylinders.

NOTICE

Do not use lock de-icers containing substances that dissolve grease, as this can cause the door lock cylinder to rust.

Care of rubber seals

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The rubber seals on the doors, windows etc. will seal better, remain flexible and last longer if they are treated at regul ...

Underseal

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The underside of the vehicle is coated to protect it from corrosion and damage. The protective coating on the underside of ...

Other materials:

Fuse table
Fig. 230 In the dash panel: fuse layout First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe table shows the fuse locations for the items of electrical equipment which are most relevant to the customer. The left column contains the location, the other columns contain t ...

Locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside
Fig. 29 In the driver door: central locking button First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Press the button : Unlocks the vehicle. Locks the vehicle. The central locking b ...

Adjusting installation position of tail light
Note Installation position can only be corrected on tail light cluster on body. Removal and installation are described for the left side. Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in the same w ...