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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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Handling wheels and tyres    → Rims    → New wheels and tyres    → Tyre pressure    → Tread depth and wear indicators   → Tyre damage    → Spare wheel or temporary s ...

Undercoated areas
  Note Undercoating (stone-chipping protection) applied during repair work must be identical in appearance and thickness to the original undercoating. Water drainage holes must remain clear. All threaded studs and welded nuts with metric ...

New wheels and tyres
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings New tyres Drive particularly carefully for the first 600 km with new tyres as the tyres have to be run in. Tyres that have not been run in have reduced grip   and braking effect  . All four wheels must ...