Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Introduction

Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual / Before the journey / Opening and closing / Doors / Introduction

This chapter contains information on the following subjects:

→ Warning lamp

→ Childproof lock

Additional information and warnings:

Vehicle key set

Instruments

Central locking system

Manual opening and closing

WARNING

Any door that is not properly closed could open suddenly while the vehicle is in motion. This could lead to severe injuries.

Stop as soon as possible and close the door.

Ensure that the door is properly closed and that the lock has engaged. The closed door must be flush with the surrounding body panels.

Doors should only be opened or closed when you are sure that nobody is in their path.

WARNING

Any door being held open by the door arrester could close unexpectedly in strong winds or if the vehicle is on a slope. This could lead to injuries.

Always keep a good grip on the handle when opening and closing doors.

Warning lamp

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Display Possible cause Solution Any or all vehicle doors ar ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing lumbar support adjustment switch -E176-/-E177-
Note Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate. Removing – Remove se ...

Removing and installing window slot outer seal
Removing Note The core of the window slot outer seal is a metal insert. If it is bent or distorted, the window slot outer seal cannot be straightened out anymore. It will remain “wavy ...

Belt height adjuster
Fig. 68 Next to the front seats: belt height adjuster First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The seat belt height adjusters for the front seats can be used to adjust the position of the seat belt on the shoulder so that it can be fastened properly: P ...