Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Display and warning and indicator lamp
→ Operating the speed limiterThe speed limiter helps the driver not to exceed an individual stored speed when driving forwards at speeds of approximately 30 km/h (20 mph) and above .
Additional information and warnings:
- Changing gear
- Cruise Control System (CCS)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Accessories, modifications, repairs and renewal of parts
WARNING
- The speed limiter does not relieve the driver of their responsibility for the speed of the vehicle. Do not drive at full throttle if it is not required.
- Use of the speed limiter in adverse weather conditions is dangerous and can cause serious injury, e.g. through aquaplaning, snow, ice, or leaves. Only use the speed limiter when the road and weather conditions allow it to be used safely.
- The speed limiter cannot limit the vehicle speed when travelling downhill. The vehicle speed can increase under its own weight. Shift down a gear or brake the vehicle using the foot brake.
Speed limiter
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Display and warning and indicator lamp
Fig. 163 In the instrument cluster display:
speed limiter status displays
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Speed limiter displays
Status :
The sp ...
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Legislative conditions
The manufacturer is issued with a general operating permit
(GTA in accordance with § 20 StVZO (German road traffic and
licensing regulations) and EU operating permit) for the overall
vehicle with all parts for specific conversions.
Conv ...
Driving
a loaded vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle,
please observe the following:
Stow all items of luggage securely .
Accelerate carefully and gently.
Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres. ...
Checking outer constant velocity joint
The joint is to be dismantled to renew the grease if it is
heavily soiled, or to check the running surfaces of the balls
for wear and damage.
Removing
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Before disman ...
