2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF stop start

Keywords Booklet Page
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Stopping ....................................... 3.1 1
Engine Gauge ............. 3.1
-Additives ...................................... 3.2 39
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...................................... 3.2 39
-Grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 38
Environment
- Brake
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 46
and protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 24
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 41
........................................... 3 .2 3
- Maintenance
................................... 3.2 32
-Starting procedures ............................. 3.1
................................. . 3.2 4
-Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 25
Exhaust system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 18
E xpansion tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 43
Extenders for the safety
......................... 2.1 15
F
Fahrenheit to setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 .1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 78
- Radiator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 44
- Switch
-Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 72
-Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 72
Fan switch, -Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 72
F astening
.......................... ............... 3.1 64
8 ---------------ALPHABETICAL INDEX

the light does not go out after
starting
and rewing up the engine momen­
tarily or
while driving, stop the vehicle
and turn off the engine.
Booklet 3.2.
the for the generator is broken or drive to the nearest au­
thorized
start to discharge , you should switch off unnec­
essary electrical equipment.
12 -Safety belts
Your has a warning light to remind
you to wear your safety
illuminate
for about 6 seconds along with a warning
tone. As soon
as you fasten your safety
When the igntion is switched on an
blink continously . The en­
gine
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Stopping
When stopping at a traffic for
the foot brakes.
The driving positions must never be used
for
the
move the
Emergency starting
Y our VOLKSWAG EN with Automat ic
cause of discharged battery, the
Towing
To tow the
see

Maneuvering
When alternating between forward (D ) and
re verse (R ) -for instance, while maneuve ­
ring the vehicle into a tight parking space -
shift only when the vehicle has come to a
full stop and the engine is running at idle
speed.
Parking
E ngage P (Park) only when the vehicle is
n
ot moving . When parking your vehicle, ap­
ply the parking brake first, and then m ove
t he selector lever completely to position
P. To do this, depress the button in the
Stopping
When stopping briefly, at a traffic light for
example. it is not necessary to move the
lector lever to N
The driving posit ions must never be used
for hold ing the vehicle on a hill. Always use
you r foot brakes whe n stopped
on inclines.
with automatic trans­
miss i
on cannot be started by pushing or towing.
gency starting with jumper
dealer.
Towing
To to w the vehicle,
see Booklet 3.2.
ONTHEROAD---------------------------------------95

equipped with an
the way before you can start the engine.
the engine with the gearshift
in and
tion is required (when passing , for
into R (Reverse) is not moving.
To engage R (Reverse), move lever to
left. press down and push forward.
Especially after driving fo rwa
rd, stop the hicle completely, shift into and
rest the shift lever in brief ly before shifting in to Reverse.
Th e back-up lights go on when you shift
into Reverse wit h t he ign ition on.
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perfor­
mance and economy
depend on how you an d oper ­
ate your rig .
Befo re you
tow your
yo u and un it.
Backin g u p is and requires pract ice. oppo­
site
of that when back ing your
and the one in front of you. need more room to stop .
T o compensate for the
need
a than turning radius.
When passing , remember that you cannot
be­
cause of the added Make sure you
have enough room to pass.
After passing, of room for your
of both Do not park with a
on a after doing the
Have someone chocks under both
With ch ocks in
brakes
Turn to cur b .
parking brake.
automa tic transmission in transm ission in first or reve rse gear .
you move the
before the parking brake and before the you may require more force
position .
When restarting after parking on a
re­
verse the procedure :
the engine.
the parking brake an d
Notes
you tow a
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4 -Autostore
The stronges t
AM or FM.
Press the 2
appears in the dis­The 6 statio ns with the strongest sig­
on the chos en stored.
5 -
Tap the
.. to start the
Press
Pressing and .. .. or
.. or just before you reach
the desired freq ue ncy. The funct io n
then stop at the next station that offe rs
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9 --Automatic
Press to start the seek operation to
preset group the next higher frequency (radio station).
(see
5). Press to start the seek operation to
Tune to the desired radio station (see 1 o. the next frequency (radio station).
7 and 6).
down the button on which you want
to save the station
you hear an
to the station you just stored, press
this button
Note
When stations, press the but­
ton
frequency be stored on this button.
pressing again cause the
Pressing and
re­or
then stop at the next stat ion that offers ac­reception.
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