Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: In an emergency

Frequently asked questions

If you suspect that there is a fault in the vehicle or if your vehicle has been damaged, read and observe the following information before contacting a Volkswagen dealership or qualified workshop. ...

Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:  → Making you and your vehicle safe  → First aid kit, warning triangle and fire extinguisher Additional information and w ...

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Checklist
To ensure your own safety and the safety of your passengers, observe the following actions in the specified order : Stop the vehicle at a safe distance away from moving traffic and on a suitable surface . Switch on the hazard warning lights using the button . Switch on the ...

Loading the roof carrier
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Loads can only be attached securely when the roof carrier system is fitted correctly  . Maximum permissible roof load The maximum permitted roof load is 75 kg. The roof load limit refers to the combined weight of t ...

Flat spots caused by storage or handling
What is a flat spot? The terms flat area and flats are also used for the term flat spot. Flat spots caused by storage or handling also cause vibration in the same way as incorrectly balanced wheels do. It is import ...