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 ...

Other materials:

Pipes and hoses in refrigerant circuit
The mixture of refrigerant oil and refrigerant R134a attacks certain metals (e.g. copper) and alloys and dissolves certain hose materials. Therefore, always use genuine replacement parts. The hoses and pipes are held together with screwed join ...

Vehicles with torsion beam axle
The connecting pipe can be cut through at the cutting point in order to renew the centre and rear silencers separately. Cutting point is marked by an indentation on circumference of exhaust pipe. Special tools and ...

Loosening and tightening threaded connections of drive shaft
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Socket, 24 mm -T10361A-   Angle wrench -V.A.G 1756 A- ...