Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Driving with respect for the environment

Brake fluid

Fig. 144 In the engine compartment: cap on the brake fluid container First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Brake fluid will gradually absorb water from the su ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → An economic driving style   → Driving in a fuel-efficient manner  Fuel consumption, environmental impact and wear ...

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Golf BlueMotion - from model year 2013, sales type 5G1
  Note The specified wheel and tyre combinations apply for all the gearboxes allocated to the respective engines. Deviations from this are specially indicated in the table. Depending on equipment, the wheel-and-tyre combination 185/70 R15 on ...

Routing and securing wiring
Mark lines prior to removal to prevent them from being interchanged and to ensure that they are fitted in their original positions. This applies for fuel, hydraulic and vacuum lines as well as lines for activated charcoal filter system and electrical wir ...

Safety precautions for working on vehicles with Start/Stop system
Risk of injury due to unexpected engine start In vehicles with activated Start/Stop system, the engine may start up unexpectedly. The status of the Start/Stop system is indicated by a message in the dash panel insert. –  Deactivate Start/Stop syste ...