Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Jump lead connection point (earth connection)

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Fig. 243 In the engine compartment: jump lead (earth connection) ㊀

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

Jump lead (earth connection) for connecting the black jump lead is in the engine compartment .

The vehicle can only be jump-started or be used to jump-start another vehicle via this jump lead connection point.

Introduction

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