Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: 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.
- Brake earlier than in normal driving.
- If applicable, observe the information concerning driving with a trailer .
- If applicable, heed the information about driving with a roof carrier .
WARNING
- Secure objects properly to prevent them from sliding.
- Use suitable straps when securing heavy objects.
- Securely engage rear backrest.
Driving with an open tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Driving with an open tailgate is particularly dangerous.
Ensure that the open tailgate and any objects are secured properl ...
Vehicle-specific weight ratings
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence
over these data. All data in this manual apply to the basic Ger ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing lower steering column trim
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783-
Removing
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Remove upper steering column trim
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Overview of fitting locations – control units, rear
1 -
Remote control receiver for auxiliary coolant heater -R149-
Removing and installing remote control receiver for auxiliary
coolant heater -R149-
→ Heating, Air conditioning; Rep. gr.82
2 -
Two-way signa ...
Renewing bonded rubber bush for wheel bearing housing, four-wheel drive
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Assembly tool -3301-
Viscous fan fitting tool -3367-
Carrier -3390-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Removing
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