1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF brake

Symbol Symbol Name Page
color
Green Automatic Lock
Green T
u rn
Red Engine 22
Red Generator 19
BRA KE Red Brake ( ) 18
Red B rake ( 18
Red 19
temperature
Lamp (
( ) 17
) 17
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19
too 23
Red Door open 22
Red Emergency 43
Rear window defogger 43
Power
16
Front brake pads worn* 22
to o 23
Green
Notes
and may be optio ns on other
move a s afe distance off the road.
Turn off the engine, turn the emer-
other mo-
torists. Go to for explanations.

6 -Turn
on
page
45 for
7 -High beam
The indicator
is used.
dimmer
switch
8-
The warning when the
tion is switched on and goes out again after
about 2 seconds.
The
start is moving if the
is activated .
The warning if the system is switched off or if
a
occur.
operates together with the Brake warning
This warning monitors the and EDL (Electronic Differential
systems.
The
come on for a few seconds
when the ignition is switched on. The
this warni ng
cate a in the system.
informat ion on the see chapter
Booklet 3.2.
tes. The vehicle can
The wa rning if there is a
Always heed all
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brake
-Brake11 BRAKE
The
This is your assurance that the
brake warning
Note
The daytime running work
is
1
l this warning cate a system.
a
repaired authorized
or

AND EQUIPMENT
15 -Engine
When the ignition is turned the pres­
sure warning comes on for a few sec­
onds for a
out or flashes while driving
(above
for assis ­
tance .
The
Booklet 3_2.
Make it a habit to have the engine
(Q )
Have the front brake pads inspected by a
The warning
tion is on and a door or the rear
This is to remind you to the door or the rear
The go ou t when the door or the
rear
is
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The movement of the pedals must
never be obstructed by a floor mat or any other object.
one of the two brake circuits is required to bring the to a stop.
You be to depress the
to return to thei r
position unhindered .
use free and unobstructed .
mat fasteners are
of the front seats .
prevent
the
into positions
that
wise there is a risk that the mat
mats can be obtained from a VO LKSWAGEN
additional floor mats
on top of existing floor mats be­cause you
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This position is to be used for
1 the
not
Kick-down device
The kick-down device gives maximum
when the
down on
or P (Park).
prevent the
engine from being started.
a driving position
in
motion, even with the parking
brake
ing a driving position. At this time the engine must run at

AND
Starting off
a gear. Wait for the
tor
Maneuvering
When between forward (D) and
r everse
for instance. ing the into a tight parking space -
shih
speed.
b etween forward and verse in an effort to free th e
press the the transmission is in gear, and the shihing. Do not race
the engine and avoid spinning the
Wheel spinning in snow, mud, sand
or on ice, for example, can cause tires to overheat and explode
the parking brake first. and then move
the
ou t of the P (Park) position before
shihing out of P (Park) may be a
er. This is due to the weight
THE