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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Connections to valves for switches in the refrigerant circuit
  WARNING Danger of freezing injuries. If refrigerant circuit has not been evacuated, refrigerant will escape. The refrigerant must be extracted before the va ...

Winter tyres
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings In winter road conditions, winter tyres will considerably improve the car's handling. The design of summer tyres (width, rubber compound, tread pattern) gives less grip on ice and snow. Volkswagen urgently recommends ...

Adjusting the steering wheel position
Fig. 50 Adjusting the steering wheel position mechanically First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Adjust the steering wheel position before setting off and only when the vehicle is stationary. Push down the lever  . Adjust the steering wheel s ...