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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

Underseal and anti-corrosion coatings can ignite on the hot exhaust system or on other hot engine parts.
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:

Checking shock absorbers when removed
Defective shock absorbers can be identified by loud rumbling noises when driving, caused by wheel hopping, especially on bad roads. Heavy fluid leakage is an additional visual indication.   Note Shock absorbers are maintenance-fre ...

Overview of fitting locations – fuse box, battery (vehicles with high-voltage system)
1 -  Battery -A- Removing and installing → Chapter Disconnecting and connecting → Chapter 2 -  Bolt 3.5 Nm 3 -  Nut 7.5 Nm ...

Symbols in the roof
Symbol Meaning , , , , Buttons for interior and reading lights   . Switch for the electric panorama sliding/tilting roof   . ...

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