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:
Round connector systems
Note
If necessary, any housing catches in place (secondary
locking mechanisms) must be released or removed prior to
disengaging the contacts using the prescribed tool
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Overview of fitting locations - components not located in passenger
compartment, Golf LHD
1 -
Exhaust ventilation for passenger compartment
Checking
→ Chapter
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Ambient temperature sensor -G17-
Removing and installing
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Notes on towing
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsTow rope or tow bar
It is easier and safer to tow a vehicle with a tow bar. Only use a tow rope if
you do not have a tow bar.
The tow rope should be slightly elastic to reduce the strain on both vehicles.
It is advisable ...
