Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Instrument overview
Fig. 12 Instrument cluster in the dash panel
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Descriptions of the instruments  :
Rev. counter (running engine speed in revolutions x 1,000 per minute).
The start of the red zone on the dial indicates the maximum engine speed that may be used in each gear when the engine is warm and after it has been run in properly. You should change up a gear or move the selector lever to D (or lift your foot off the accelerator) before the needle reaches the red zone  .
Coolant temperature display
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Displays   . 
Reset, set and display button   .
Speedometer 
Fuel gauge   .
NOTICE
- When the engine is cold, avoid high engine speeds, driving at full throttle and overloading the engine.
- The needle on the rev counter should only briefly point into the red area., otherwise engine damage may be incurred.
Changing up a gear early will help to save fuel and minimise engine noise.
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Additional information and warnings:
Warning and indicator lamps  
Volkswagen information system  
Infota ...
Displays
Fig. 13 A: bonnet open, B: tailgate open,
C: front left door open, D: right rear door open (only in four-door vehicles)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings†...
Other materials:
Removing and installing Denso heat exchanger, RHD vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Drip tray for workshop hoist -VAS 6208-
Hose clamps up to 25 mm -3094-
...
Windscreen and rear window washer system
Pull the two coupling sections apart (no securing device) to
loosen the connection.
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To secure the connection, push the two coupling sections
together, until you hear and feel them engage.
...
Removing and installing charge air cooler
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hose clamps up to 25 mm -3094-
Drip tray for workshop hoist -VAS 6208-
...
