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Service at 
Automatic transmission  final drive  oil: 
Wheels:  Rotate from front to rear 
Tires/spare  wheel: 
Brake system: for damage/leaks,  brake pad thickness.  brake fluid  level 
Power  steering: fluid level 
Brake  fluid: Replace  every 2 years  regardless of mileage  (kilometres) 
Drive  shafts: 
Front  axle: 
fault memory;  purge if necessary 
Roof  frame: and lubricate 
Automatic  transmission: ATF 
Automatic transmission: 
Airbag system:  Visual check  every 12 months  regardless of mileage  (kilometres) 
Road test: 
Miles 
whichever  occurs first 
18  Today's 
date and 
Volkswagen  Dealer stamp  
     
        
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AND 
Removing the spare wheel 
order  to  have  both hands  free when removing  the spare t he  stor
age  tray  su pport  from  its mounti ng and 
hook  the support  into  the  opening of the 
tray  povided  for this  purpose.  see page  56. 
Loosen  the 
strap and remove  the foam 
piece . 
Turn the 
F irst  thread  the strap  th rough  the in 
the tire rim-see The spare 
nut tire into  the  tir e 
is  equipped  with standard 
suspension  and 
with 
either or you can 
use  the just it 
Vehicles with sports suspension* and road wheels 
is  equipped  with the sports  su spension,  it be factory 
equipped  with road and a This fits in  the  spare 
than  the road next 
page  for impo rtant and  infor
mation . 
Turn the mounting  nut the 
t ire is in 
and  secu re the  strap . 
Unhook  and the 
NOW?-----------------59  
     
        
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is stored  under 
the  carpeting in the 
using  the spare a n ote  the 
steel spare 
steel spare wheel sup
plied with your vehicle. road wheels with steel rims and 
steel spare. 
road wheel can 
cause loss of vehicle control and serious personal injury. 
The 
with sports suspension and 
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put in my vehicle? .. .  Replacing 
a radio  . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . .  . 54 
38  Replacing  batteries. 
-What kind of oil  should put 
in my engine  . . . .  . . . . . .  . .  . . .  38 
dr iving  hints  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .  . 13 
Safety  belts 
-
use 
snow  chains?  .
.............. 71 
R tire . . . . .  . . . . .  . . . .  . . . . . . .  59 
Radiator  fan . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . .  . . . .  44 
wheel  . . . . .  . .  . . . . . .  . . 
spare  wheel and 
-What should know  before install  a radio in my vehicle?  . . . 54 
Rear window washer  container  . . 52 
Refuelling the vehicle  . . . . . . . .  . . . .  3 
Regular  gasoline  . . . .  . . . . . . . . . .  . .  4 
spare  whee l . . . . . . . . 
-use 
snow  chains? 
............... 71 
-Secur ing . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . .  59 
- Vehicle 
with sport  suspension 
range  . . .  . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . .  12