Center  w ith  your 
veh ic le's location (a s  long as cellul ar  service 
and th e vehicle's  electrical  syste m are 
a bl e). An Adv isor will attempt to contact you 
to assess  th e nature of your emergency, and 
then no tify the necessary  em ergency services 
provider. 
Emergency services 
Should yo u  r equire emergency ass is tan ce, 
press the emergency button and an Advisor 
w
ill contact the nearest emer gency  services 
provider 
with your exact  location and your 
request for  help. 
Roadside assistance 
There's nothing worse than  bei ng stranded 
on the road with ca r trouble.  No matter what 
the proble m  i s (flat  tire, out of gas, or engine 
troubl e), just call tact  the help  you need to get  you  quickl y back 
on the road. 
is  a communication service, and will 
cont act your Volkswagen 24 hour Roadsid e 
Assistance  provider. 
There will be no charge for Roadside  Assistance  whil e your ve hicl e is 
under warranty, and no charge for contacting 
Road sid e Ass istance while you have an Star subscription. 
Stolen vehicle tracking 
doesn't just protect yo u, it protects 
your ve hicle,  too.  If your vehicle  is ever 
s to l
en, just contact An  Advisor will put you  in touch with the authoriti es and aid 
them in locating your vehicl e. Ask  your insur- a
n
ce carrier about possible premium 
list has  been  developed to 
assist  you 
through most accident situations. 
ance claim  less  stressful. 
Remote door unlock 
If  yo
u've  locked  your keys  in your vehicle, just 
call at: 
1-888-4-0nStar 
(1- 888-466-7827) 
a
nd an Adv isor will send a signal to  unlock 
your door.  If you're having trouble  locating 
your vehicle, 
seconds to open it, 
can get exac t street 
taurants, hote ls or ATMs. 
RideAssi st 
I f 
you need a  lift , anytime of the day or night, just call O nStar . An Advisor will contact 
transportation and send it right to you.  
Wagon model 
the  rear  lid and lift up the  floor 
vering. 
Turn the two locking  knobs on the  cover 
counter-clockwise.  then lift up  the  cover. 
Hold  th e  cover  securely  in this  position. 
moving  the spare  tire. prop  the cover  under 
the  floor  mat. 
Remove  th e  cover  support  from it s 
moun ting  in t he  spare  tire well and  hook  the 
support  into the  ope ning  prov ided  for thi s purpose-see  illustration.  The tool kit and 
spare  tire are now accessible. 
cure  it with the mounting  nut. 
Turn  the mounting  nut clockwise  until the 
tire  is securely 
in place. 
Unhook  the luggage  compartment peting. 
Note 
cure  the flat tire in place.  The second  plastic 
nut  comes  with  your  vehicle . 
I  
lire service life 
The service of your tires depends for the 
most part on the 
sted on a sticker on the 
flation, causing loss of vehicle 
control. 
Low tire pressures increase fuel 
consumption which is 
tal to the environment. 
tir e inflation 
sure means: the has been  standing for at than 1 
(1 km). 
Do not forget to stem 
caps after checki ng tire pressure. 
Driving habits 
Fast  cornering,  heavy acceleration  and hard 
brak ing 
on new 
have your re-balanced. A 
be checked at 
check  tire  pressures when the tires 
are 
sure be higher. Do not reduce the 
pressure of warm tires. 
Don't forget to check the spare 
alignment causes  excessi-
ve and uneven tire  wear,  impairing the ty of the vehicle. 
WAGEN 
I  
Always keep this information with your  other  vehicle  literature. you 
have questio ns, contact  your authorized Volkswage n dealer. 
This  supp lement  describes  updates since 
the las t printing of Safety 
Sedan 
Tire  inflation  pressure  sticker for 
Wheel Drive) 
Engine  co
mpartment:  Gasoline  engines hp (1.8L) an d  275  hp (4.0L) 
Technical Data 
Technical  Data for Sedan Wagon W8 with manual  transmission