Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Underseal
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The underside of the vehicle is coated to protect it from corrosion and damage. The protective coating on the underside of the vehicle could be damaged when driving. Volkswagen therefore recommends that the protective coating on the underside of the vehicle and on the running gear should be checked regularly and repaired if necessary.
CAUTION
- Never apply underseal or anti-corrosion coatings to the exhaust pipes, catalytic converter, heat shields or other vehicle components that become hot.
De-icing the door lock cylinders
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Volkswagen recommends the use of genuine Volkswagen spray
with lubricating and anti-corrosive properties to de-ice the loc ...
Cleaning the engine compartment
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The engine compartment of any motor vehicle is a hazardous
area .
The engine compartment should be cleaned by a qual ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing brake servo, LHD vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
...
Removing and installing front footwell illumination bulb -L151-/-L152-
Note
If an LED front footwell light is faulty, the entire light
must be renewed.
Removing
–
Remove front footwell light -K268-/-K269-
→ Chapter.
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Temporarily switch off the area monitoring system (Front Assist) in the following
situations
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The area monitoring system (Front Assist) should be switched
off in the following situations due to system limitations :
If the vehicle is being towed.
If the vehicle is on a rolling road test bed.
If t ...
