terior through the heating and ventilation
ducts.
remove the ignition key. Otherwise , the windshield wiper system could unintentionally be switched on, possibly causing personal injury by the moving wiper
Good anti-co rrosion trea tment is ve ry
the engine compartment is cleaned at any
t ime with grease removing solutions1l, or if
you have the engine washed , the anti-corro
sion treatment is almost always removed as
we l
l. lasting corrosion protection of all surfaces ,
seams, joints and compo nents in the engine
compartment.
idue or grease while your are
ter. We recommend that you have your engine washed at a qualified workshop or service station.
1
) Use only the correct cleaning solutions.
Nev er us e gasoline or Diesel.
Chassis
The lower body shell of your Volkswag en is als o thoro ughly protected against cor rosion.
Any damage to the unde rcoati ng caused by
road hazards should be repaired promptly.
Do not apply additional undercoating or rustproofing on or near th e
e xhaust manifold , exhaust pipes,
c atalyt ic conve
rter or heat shields.
During driving , the substance used
for und ercoating cou ld overhe at and
cause a fire.
Gen eral note s
ter season. Have necessary repa irs done as
soo n as poss ible.
A lw ays heed on next page.
Engine oil dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Coo lant exp ansion tank ......... 133
4
P ow er stee rin g r eservoi r ...... .. 132
5
Brake r eservo ir ... ......... 136
6
W indshi eld was he r con ta ine r .... 14 3
7
B attery (protected by a co ve r) . .. 13 8
8
Not appl ic a ble
Always exercise extreme caution when working under the engine hood.
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Switch off engine-remove ignition key.
Always let the engine cool down. Hot components
Never fluids on hot engine
components. These fluids can cause
a fire.
work on the fuel system or the
e lectrical system is necessary:
- Always
disconnect the battery .
- Never smoke
or work near heaters or open flames.
-
Always keep an approved fire extinguisher immediately available.
Be
Anti - Theft
When you switch off the radio and remove the key, a red diode in the faceplate will start blinking. This means that the radio is anti-theft coded. T h e Anti-theft Coding will electronically prevent unauthorized persons from opera ting the unit it has been removed fro m the vehicle.
Whenever:
will appear in the frequency display when the radio is switch ed on. The unit will only work again if t h e correct code has been ente re d .
This code number and the radio seria l
number are on the "Radio
the electronic Jock-up
appear in the frequency display w hen the ra dio is switched on.
To cancel the el ec tronic lock-u p, you must enter the correct code number.
that the
Turn on the radio the word appears in the display.
Press the and
t o be the inp ut code number.
Use station b uttons to 4 to input the code number on your Radio
to 9 .
the code is shown on the display, press the and
appea rs in the frequency display.
Release buttons! afterward a frequency be displayed. ' The radio can now be used again.
you inadvertently input the
be shown in the display.
you input another incorrect number your radio be locked up approximately o ne ho ur. The radio will not play. Leave the radio switched on. After an hour. t he display with the number of a ttem pts goes out and you can cancel the electronic lock-up as described above.
This two attempts, one hour lock-u p applies.
Note: