2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Owners Manual

Volkswagen Product
Name

Narranty Coverage for Parts
not
under this warranty
after your
you
are required by
Acceptance or Denial of
to any authorized its territo­
ries
or The
or within any time perio d specified
by state or law, whichever is
shorter , except
when a is caused by
events not att ributabl e to
be notified in writing of the rea­
sons for reject ing the you do not
receive notice of with­in the above time period, is required by to honor the
FEDERAL
Denial of Claim for Failure to
Comply with
maintenance contained in your Volks wa­ge n Maintenance
m aintenance
an d prope r use, Volkswagen may requi re
you
to furnish proof of
has reason to
Record of
Mainte­
nance bookl
et is
or other
service whic h per formed the main ­
tenance, or by furnish ing proof upon re­
quest that you have perfo
rmed the main­
tenance
at the appr oximate time
or that you have used
proper parts, and that you were to perform the maintenance your­

FEDERAL
Volkswagen may deny a claim on the basis that:
the
of a component or the
tions for prope r maintenance, or
- unscheduled maintenance was
formed on your
nents affecting your
sions were removed or rendered erat ive. or
- contam inated
o r not meeting
the specifications set forth
in your was used
Volkswagen
or
- work performed
in an emergency to
rec tif y
an unsaf e condition attribu table
to Volkswagen. provided you have
to the
Maintenance, Repair or
warranty to you.
These warranties do not cover any incidental or consequential
the or
limitation of incidental or consequential
damages. so this limitation or
may not
ranty or report violation of the terms of Emissions
Division (6405J), Warranty Agency, Rios Avenue, Washington.

The Air Resources Board is
the emission
system warranty on your
must
warrant the emission system on
your
provided there has been no abuse,
or improper maintenance of your
emission
parts such as the carbu retor or
injection system, the ignition system,
Where a
repair your
your
ments be made by
The se cov erages may also be 1ncluded the Volkswagen 4 New Veh1cle Warrant y.
any emission -related part on your
is defective, the part be repaired
or by
System
whichever first occurs.
e rage for 7 years or is
tive, the part
As the owner, you are
in your owner's
nance recommends
that you retain
to ensure the
perfo rmance of
are for pres enting your
to a as soon as
a
amount of time, not to excee d days.
As the
be
aware that
due to abuse,
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AIR
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WARRANTIES
Emissions Performance Warranty
maintains a mandatory emis­
sio ns inspection
and maintenance requiring motor ve­to be smog tested at
to pass a
smog test performed by a Licensed
within 3 years or
in the Uni ted
Hawaii or
to pass the smog test. These
repairs diagnosis,
and adjustments. After the 3 year
test
is covered.
Additional
is
purchaser is first
in service as a
reco mmends that you use
an d maintain your
and
gen Maintenance
to the required maintena nce
may cause the to exceed
in of warranty coverage.
not deny a warranty
to maintain the in accordance with
these instructions or your to keep
a record of your maintenance of th e ve­
We recommend that you pro­
vide your maintenance records to the new
owner whenever you your
Warranty Coverage for
Diagnostic
Repair and diagnostic services to
any repair covered
by this warranty be
perf or med free of if the
United Hawaii or
Use of Volkswagen Genuine
Parts
recommends that
gen Genuine parts be used as
of emission
to
may impa ir the effect iveness of
emission use
of parts other than
these warran­
assumes no

Warranty Coverage for Parts
Not
an emergency when an authorized Volk­
swagen dealer is not reasonably available
to perform a warranty the repair
may
be performed at any available service
establishment. or
by the owner. using any
replacement part. Volkswagen
reim­
burse the owner for expenses including
diagnosis not
to exceed Volkswagen's
suggested retail price for the warranted
part
and a labor charge based upon Volk­
swagen's recommended time
for the warranty repair multiplied by the la­
bor rate per hour appropriate for the area
where the warranty repair was per­
formed.
replaced parts and receipts and present
them to any authorized Volkswagen
in the event the servicing Volkswa­
gen dealer does not have replacement
parts
in order to perform
the warranty repair
or. if the servicing