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CONTROLS AND
EQUIPMENT
Sliding/tilting
roof*
! I I
[B
70-3201
. th ignition switched on, the roof can be
::ened
and closed
with
switch.
~o
open
: de switch to rear.
To close : de switch to
front.
To
lift
at
rear
,','ith
roof closed, press switch up at rear.
To
lower
-JII
rear of switch down.
Note
• When opening the glass roof the screen to prevent sun rays shining in will also open
automatically. If required it can be closed by hand when the roof is closed.
Attention
Be
careful
when
closing the
roof!
Careless or
uncontrolled
closing
of the
roof
could cause
injuries.
Therefore,
when
leaving
the ve
hicle
always
take
the
ignition
key
with
you.
Emergency
operation
If the system should develop a t:~e
can
be closed by hand.
• Using a screwdriver, press the cove' -
front
of the sliding/tilting roof panel upv.e'os at the rear and take off.
• Turn protective cap of crank opening
clockwise.
• Pull crank out of retainer, insert it in i^e opening and close sliding
roof.
• Replace crank in retainer, and fit protec tive cap over crank opening.
• Replace cover.
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Changing
wheels
Park
the vehicle as far as possible away
from the
traffic
flow, if necessary switch on emergency warning lights and place the
warning triangle in position - note legal re
quirements.
• All vehicles occupants should leave the vehicle and move to a safe area (e.g. behind
the barrier).
• Apply handbrake firmly. If the car is on a
slope,
block one of the wheels on the oppo
site side
with
a stone or some similar object.
• Take the tools out of the vehicle.
• Take spare wheel out of carrier at rear of vehicle - see previous page.
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•
Push
the wheel spanner as far as
poss
ible onto the wheel bolt as shown and
turn
the spanner anti-clockwise. When doing this, grip the spanner as far as possible to
wards the lever end.
If the bolts cannot be loosened, one can in
an emergency, carefully push the spanner
down
with
a
foot
on the end of the lever.
One
should ensure
that
one has a
firm
stance
and a good grip on the vehicle.
Loosen
wheel bolts about one turn. 8"" 1 •>!
•
Place
jack under vehicle: - Depressions in the side member at
front
and rear indicate the points at which the
jack must be
fitted
- see arrows in illus
tration. On the sliding door side
ensure
that
the
claw
of the
jack
does not
fit
under
the sliding door.
- On the Pick-.up the jack is placed under the mounting of the trailing arm (triangular mark) at the rear.
- If the
jack
is not
placed
at the
marked
points, the
vehicle
can be
damaged.
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Fuse
layout
<*'om
left
to
right)
No.
Component
A11
' - Dipped beam
left,
headlight range control
left
10
I- Dipped beam
right,
headlight range control
right
10
3-
Instrument
and number plate lighting 10
--
Rear
wiper, seat heating 15
5-
Windscreen wiper,
windscreen and rear window
washer/elec.
heated
washer
jets 15
5-
Blower, air conditioner 30
/- Tail and side
light
right,
engine compartment
light
10
3-
Tail and side
light
left
10
9-
Rear
window heating, mirror heating 20
10-
Fog lights, rear fog
light
15
II- High beam
left,
high beam
warning lamp 10
12-
High beam
right
10
13-
Horn, radiator fan (run-on) 10
1 Ampere No.
Component
A
14-
Reversing lights, electric outside mirrors, sliding/tilting
roof,
shift pattern auto, gearbox,
cruise
control system
(cancel contacts on the brake
and clutch pedal) 10
15-
Engine electronics 10
16-
Warning lamps,
dash
panel insert,
glove box
light
15
17-
Turn signals 10
18-
Electric fuel pump,
Lambda
probe 20
19-
Radiator fan, air conditioner 30
20-
Brake lights 10
21-
Interior
and luggage compartment lights, make-up mirror
light,
clock,
radio,
central locking 15
22-
Cigarette lighter 10
Additional
fuses
(in separate holders)
• above the relays A11
Fuse
for electric windows 20
• In the engine compartment on the bulk
head
above the brake servo:
Glow
plugs21 50
• Under the driver's seat
Fuse
for additional water heater 10
Fuse
for heater blower .30
Fuse
for water heater
glow plug 20
Fuse
for auxiliary heater3' 25
Fuse colour code:
Red:
10 Ampere
Blue:
15 Ampere
Yellow:
20 Ampere
Green:
30 Ampere
21 This fuse should only be renewed by
a
Volks
wagen dealer.
31 On vehicles
with
swivelling seats this fuse
can
be found in the side
trim
behind the
driver's seat.
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Adjusting
headlights
I he setting of the headlights is very import
ant to traffic safety. The adjustment should
tnerefore only be done
with
a special
appliance.
Note official regulations when
setting headlights.
On vehicles
with
beam
control* the
knurled disc on the instrument panel must
be
in the
basic
position (-).
Both illustrations show the adjustment on
the
right
hand headlight. On the
left
hand headlight the adjustment is symmetrically
opposite.
Main
headlights
The
headlights are adjusted from the
front
with
a suitable Phillips screwdriver
(from
ve
hicle
tools). The bonnet must be released or
open..
A
- Vertical adjustment
Turning clockwise lowers the headlights.
B
- Lateral adjustment
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Fog
lights*
The
front
foglights are adjusted by a knurled
wheel mounted on the foglight behind the bumper. To adjust, push the
flat
end of a
screwdriver through the opening adjacent
to the foglight (see Fig.) and rotate knurled
wheel.
On
vehicles without a spoiler the knurled
wheel can also be turned by hand.
To
reduce the beam range,
turn
screwtothe
left.
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ALPHABETICAL
INDEX
A
Acceleration
figures 142
Accessories
117 Activated charcoal
filter
138
Additional heater 62
Additional water heater 67
Adjusting brake pressure regulator . . 155
Adjusting headlights 128 Adjusting washer
jets
108
Air
cleaner 100
Air
conditioner 57
Air
distribution 55
Alloy
wheels 91
Analog
clock 46
Anti-dazzle
inside mirror 13
Anti-freeze 101 Anti-locking brake system (ABS) .... 30
Arduous operating conditions 115
Armrests 21
Ashtrays
73
ATF
99
Automatic gearbox 32
Automatic wash plants 88
Auxiliary heater 63
Axle
loads 148
B
Battery 106
Belt height adjustment 16
Blower
55
Bonnet 94
Brake
fluid
104
Brake
servo 30
Brake
system 104
Brake
warning lamp 48
Brakes
29, 139
c
Capacities
153
Capacity
141
Care
of body 88
Care
of car 88
Catalyst
137
Cavity
preservation 92
Central
locking system 8
Cetane
Number 87
Changing
bulbs 124
Changing
front
turn
signal bulb 125
Changing
wheels 120
Chassis
number 154
Checks
when
filling
the
tank
160
Child
safety 18
Child
seats 18
Child-proof catch 9 Cigarette lighter 73
Cleaning
and anti-corrosion
treatment
of engine compartment 91
Clock
46
Cold
starting aid 38
Combined
weight 151
Compression
ratio
141
Consumption figures 143
Coolant
additive 101
Coolant
level 47, 102
Coolant
temperature - Gauge 41
Cooling
system 101
Cruise
control system 53
D
Dash
panel 4
Dashboard
and controls 4
Defrosting windows 56, 58
Diesel
fuel 87
Dimensions
152
Dip lever 52
Dipstick - Automatic gearbox 99
- Engine 97
Direction indicators 48
Do-it-yourself 118
Door
locks 9
Doors
9 Drawbar weight 83
Driver's seat 20
Driving abroad 115
Driving on holiday 115
Driving safely 78 Driving tips 76
E
Electric
socket 73
Electric
window
lifters
12
Emergency
lights 51
Emergency
starting 130
Emission
control system 137
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