This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning and indicator lamps
→ Pedals→ Manual gearbox: selecting a gear
→ Automatic gearbox: selecting a gear→ Changing gear using Tiptronic
→ Driving with an automatic gearbox→ Fault in the function of the automatic gearbox
→ Gear-change indicatorNotes in this chapter concerning the automatic gearbox are applicable both for the automatic gearbox and the dual clutch gearbox DSG®.
The following will occur if reverse gear is selected and the ignition is switched on:
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
Rapid acceleration can cause loss of traction and skidding, particularly on slippery roads. This can cause you to lose control of the vehicle, which can lead to accidents and serious injuries.WARNING
Never ride the brake pedal. Do not overuse the brake pedal. Constant braking will cause the brakes to overheat. This can considerably reduce the brake effect, increase the braking distance and, in certain circumstances, cause the brake system to fail completely. NOTICEDimensions – lettering on wing
Note
The dimensions shown here for “GTI” as an example are valid for all
emblems.
1 -
Emblem
Variations in appearance possible depending on the (special) model.
2 -
Height dimension
5.0 ± 1 mm, fr ...
Connecting air conditioner service station for measuring and checking
Depending on the type of equipment chosen, there may be
variations in the required procedure; therefore always follow
the user's manual for the equipment being used.
Note
Always follow the procedure described in the user's manua ...
Seam seals, body of CNG-powered vehicles
Note
Seam seals made during repair work must be identical in
appearance and thickness to the original seam seals.
To avoid damage or faulty operation, brush seam seals smooth
near attachments which must be attached.
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