2000 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF tow

Keywords Booklet
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Anti-theft .............................. 3.2 74
Anti-theft
t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. 1 59
-Front ...................... .................... 3 .1 59
- Storage bin ..................................... 3.1 59
Ashtray
-Rear .......... ........... ..................... 3 .1
-Front ........... ............................... 3.1
-Front .......................................... 3.1
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Auto Safety .............................. ... 2 .1 21
Automatic ............... ................... 3.1 31
Automatic transmission
- Back-up
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 86
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 84
- Kick-Down
..................................... 3.1 94
- Kick-down device
............................... 3.1 87
- 1iptron ic
............................ ........... 3.1 91
-Towing .. ...................................... 3.1 95
Automatic transmission (4-speed) .................... 3.1 84
Automatic transmission
(5-speed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 93
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Average
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Backward
adju stment of se ats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Battery ............................................ 3.2
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-
...................................... 3.2
- Winter operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
.2
BBB Auto Line ..................................... 1 .2

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Driving econom ically .. ............. 3.2 16
Driving in foreign countries ........ .......... ........ 3.2 84
Driving under
conditions ............... 3.2 23
Duplicate key ..
... ................................ . 3.1 26
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Easy-Entry -Function ........ 3.1
Electrical
3.1
- Heated passenger seat ..... o
3.1
Ele ctrical Socke t ......... .....
3.1
Electroni c differentia l lock ............. o
3.1
Ele ctronic immobilizer ................ 3 .1
E lect ronic power control (
EPC) ....................... 3.1
Em ergency
- Clos ing sunroof
................... o 3.1
- Flasher .
........... 3.1
- F lashe r switc h ...... 3.1
-Starti ng ............ 3.2
-Towing ........ .............. o 3.2
Emergency flasher switch
......... o o o 3.1
Emiss ion control maintenance ..... 1 .1
Emission control system .......... 3.2
- Ma lfunct ion indicator li
ght ..... ...........
o 3.1
- Coo lant Level ...... .................. o
o 3.1
- Coolant tempera ture ... o o 3.1
- Cool ing ...................... 3.2
- Fuel specifications
.......... 3 .2
-Hood ........... ...... 3.2
... ............ 3 .2
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manufacturers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2
grading ......................... .. ....... 3 .2
................... ................ .......... 3.2
Top speed ......................................... 3.1
Torn safety ... .......................... ...... 2.1
Towing .. .......................................... 3.1
- Distance ....................................... 3.2
................................. ........ 3.2
towing ......... .................. .. ......... 3.2
-Driving instructions .............................. 3.2
......... ......... ......................... 3 .2
pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
-Tongue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Transporting heavy objects
.......................... 3.1
Trip odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Trunk, -Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Trunk/Rear Lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Turn
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-Operation . ..................................... 3.1
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Undercoating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Unfastening your safety
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the ............................... 3.1
Used car purchasers (notice of) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 .2
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Airbag system
The
not against or any part of their body too
Occupants who are
the airbag control module if the safety belt
i s being used or not.
ing used, the front airbag
inflate at the position where the safety belt
is not being used.
For that reason, remove the
safety extender when it is not needed and stow it
pages 3 to 13 .
is important to remember that while the
supplemental airbag system is designed to reduce the likelihood of serious injuries, it
can cause bruising, and minor
abrasions.
Never
on the steering
when the airbags
on next page.
AIRBAG ------ -------------- 17

How the remote control works
Button A After
you wait
the
The anti-theft the
the
or your
ing your your key
first by pushing button
E. To
press button C.
Switching on I off the
anti-theft alarm system
The
This be confirmed with one beep and one of turn as the indicator
This be confirmed with two
Remote rear lid release
To (inside the
effective range). point the key towa rd the
of as the indicator in the instrument
the rear you have about two minutes to open the rear
switch range). point the key toward the
The horn sounds and the turn for

-defrost the windshield or to keep it from
steaming up (point outlets 4 towards the
side windows)
defrost the windshield or to keep it from
fogging up (point outlets 4 towards
the side windows) if. for example. someone
gets into the vehicle and is wearing
wet clothing .
Press button to switch on air recir­
The air recirculation feature helps to prevent
fumes (for example. when driving through
a tunnel or standing in a traffic jam) and dust
from entering into the vehicle interior.
hicle interior use the air recirculation
feature. Air from inside the vehicle will be
heated or cooled and then redirected back
into the vehicle.
The
AND
drawn in will leave deposits
on the evaporator . resulting in permanent
odors whenever you switch on the air condi·
tione
r. This can be eliminated only by
suming and expensive.
You can direct the air flow into the
13 and 14 in dif­
f erent combinat ions.
When you use the compressor
reaches and maintains the
you
cannot select an inside temperature lower
than the temperature outside.
Whenever you press button
1. switches off automatically.
To switch on again. press 17.
Press buttons 15 and 16 to adjust the
and then
the button 17.
Press ing buttons 9 or switches off
tem completely. Press the button until appears in the display.
Use this function only in special cases. for
example if there
is a defect in the heating
and ventilat ion system.
Note
you no longer require any special once again.
HEATING. AND AIR CONDITIONING---------8 1

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.
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