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 ...
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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Attaching the mounts and roof carrier
→ Loading the roof carrier
The roof of the vehicle has been designed for optimum aerodynamic effect. It
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Special tools and workshop equipment
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Removing and installing bonnet lock, RHD vehicle
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
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Open bonnet.
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Remove Bowden cable on mounting bracket ...
