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Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

 → Running-in  

 → Accessories and parts  

 → Service fluids and consumables  

 → Repairs and technical modifications  

 → Repairs and faults in the airbag system  

 → Retrofitting two-way radios  

 → Information stored in the control units  

 → Using a mobile telephone in the vehicle without a connection to the external aerial  

 → Vehicle lifting points  

 → Rodent proofing  

Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

Unsuitable spare parts and accessories, incorrectly carried out work, modifications and repairs can lead to damage to the vehicle and cause accidents and serious injuries.
Accessories, modifications, repairs and renewal of parts
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Running-in
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Please follow the regulations concerning running-in new parts. Running in a new engine Any new engine has to be run in d ...

Other materials:

Current draw test
  WARNING It is not permissible to test or charge batteries whose magic eye shows light yellow. Do not slave/jump start the vehicle! Danger of explosion when checking and charging or ...

Checking operation of belt buckle
Checking belt buckle –  Push latch plate into belt buckle until it engages audibly. Check whether locking mechanism is properly engaged by pulling firmly on belt webbing.   If latch plate fails ev ...

Cleaning and changing windscreen wiper blades
Fig. 198 Changing the windscreen wiper blades Fig. 199 Changing the rear window wiper blade First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The factory-fitted windscreen wiper blades are coated with graphite. The graphite coating ensures that the windscreen wipe ...

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