2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PLUS engine

Vehicle identification number ............ 3 1
Vehicle key
Indi
cator light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Vehicle key set. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Vehicle keys
button......................... 34 Regio nal diff ere nces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Sy nchronizing ........................ 37
Valet ke y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Vehicl e labels ............................ 31
V eh icle modifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Signs. . ........................... 311
Sticker s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
V ehi cle washing
Spec ia l con sid eration s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Volk swage n Information System .......... 21
Displa ys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Menu structure ........... ............ 21
w
Warning light
Alternator.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258
Brak e sys tem .......... .............. 189
Cruise co ntrol .................... .. . 215
Depre ssing
the brake ................. 189
Doors... ............................ 43
Engine coo la nt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 Engine hood. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244 Engine oil pressure ................... 247
Overv iew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Rear h atc h . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Safety belt s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Shiftin g ............................. S teerin g column lock.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washing vehicl e
S p
ecia l con sideration s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Waxing the paint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Wear indicato r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286
Weights ................................
What if? ..................•............. 318
Whe el bolts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332
Cove r caps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Tightening
torque ....... . ............ 332
Whe el change ........... ..... ......... 331
Wheel covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328 Full w heel cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Hubcap ................. ..... ...... 328
Whee l bolt c
aps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Wheel rims. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolted deco rative cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bolted rim ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
C leaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
Window s
power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Wind shi eld
Insulat ed ............................ 127
Wind shi eld washer ..................... 128
Windshield washer
C heck ing ............................ 132
Indicator li ght ....................... 128
R efi llin g ............................. 132
Wind shield
wiper
F un ction s .. .........................
Headlight washer sys te m ............. H eated wash er no zzles ...............
Lifting off the wiper blade ............. Lifting th e w ip er blade ................
po siti on ...................... W in d shi eld wip er leve r ............... 129
Wind shield wiper serv ice position .......
Wind shie ld wipers ...................... 128
Wind shi eld-integrated antenna .......... 312
Wint er di esel ........................... 241
Winter ope
ration
F ue l consumptio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Headli ght wa sher sys tem .............
H ea te d was he r n ozz les ............... Menu s e ttin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 s treak s ......... ................. 13 1

Emissions
swagen). warrants to the origina l retail chaser or orig inal lessee and any sub sequent purchaser or lessee that every model year Volk swage n vehicle imported by Volkswagen
a n d certified for sale and registe red in
was designed, built and equipped so as to conform with all applicable requi rements of the Air Resources Board and
is free from defects in materia l and manship which cause the vehicle to fail to form with ARB requirements, includin g any fect whic h would cause the vehicle's on-board malfunction indicator to illumi nate, for 3 years or w hich ever occ urs first.
A warranted part is any part ins talled on a motor
vehicle or motor vehicle engine by the vehicle or
e ngin e manufacturer, or installed in a warranty
repair, which affects any regulated emission
from a motor vehjde or engine whi ch is s ubj ect to
man ship causes the vehicle to
including its
territori es, the dealer will make repairs as may be requ ired by these regu lations free of charge.
The se cove rages
may also be included in the Volk swage n 3 years I mil es New Vehicle
Limi ted Warranty.

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-operation for windshield wipers
-wiping" tx
-Windshield wiper
-Automatic wipe/wash for windshield
-Rear window wiper
-Lever with buttons for the Volkswagen information system ,
let and s topping the engine
® Pedals Manual , chapter Switches
® Adjustable steering column lever sition
Horn (only works when the ignition is swi tc h ed on)
Driver 's front airbag

embedded in the tire
embedded objects have penetrated to the side tire, do not remove them!
Get help immediately .
Tire wear
Driving style .
Unbalanced wheels .
Whee l al ignment.
Driving style-Fast cornering , hard accele ration
and braking increase tire wear.
deale r o r an Authorized
Unbalanced wheels-The wheels on a new
anced . Unbalanced wheels can cause wear to the
steer ing and suspension systems . Have
Wheel alignment -wheel alignmen t
causes excessive and uneven tire wear , impa iring
vehicle safety.
dealer or an Authorized Service Facility .
Unusual vibrations or to one side can
Reduce speed immediately and stop when it is safe to do so .
tires and wheel rim s for damage.
and drive to the nearest authorized
Volk swage n dealer or an Authorized gen Facility and have the vehicle checked .
Fig. 2 the engine compartment covers in the left hea dlight.®
is not necessary to dismantle the headlight as-
sembly to replace a light bulb.
Changing bu lbs

The Emissions Warranties set out on the
to furnish to you at the time you take
delivery of your new vehicle . Th ese coverages may
miles New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
T he wa rran ties required by fed eral
app ly to new Vo lkswagen vehicles imported and distributed
by Volkswagen of America , an operating unit
o f Volkswagen Group of America,
rit or ies. The warranti es required by the of
California a pply to new Volkswagen
of Conne cticut . Maine, Maryland , Ne w Jersey, New
Mexic o, Rhode Vermont, ton and the Commonwealths of Massach use tts
and Pennsy lvania. Therefore, the owne r of an
above m entio ned vehicl e ma y have warran ty rights
und er both F ede ral and mandated emissio ns
wa rranties .
Th e
dated emissio n s w arranties for vehic les equ
ipped
to meet Ca lifornia's Partial sion Vehicle
tion Label located under the hood . Therefore , the
owne r of a Vo lkswage n model equipped to mee t
Cal if ornia's
e mi ssio ns requirem ents and ported and distribute d by Volkswagen for
you have
any quest ions concerning the applicability of each
warran ty to you r
be performed free of charg e
pursuant to these warrant ies, please writ e to or
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the authorized United importer of
Vo lkswagen vehicles, warrants to the origi nal re tail p urch aser or original lessee and a ny sub seq uen t
p urch aser o r l essee that every year Volkswage n veh icle imported by Volkswagen :
was designed, built and equipped so as to applicab le tions of th e Un ited Enviro nmental Prote ction
Age ncy (EPA) , and
is free from de fects in ma ter ial and to confo rm
with EPA reg ulations for 2 years after the date of
fir st us e o r delivery of th e vehicle to the original
whichev er occ urs
first.
o n a m oto r
v ehicle or mo tor vehi cle engin e by the vehicl e or engine manufacturer, or in a warran ty
to fai l t o
conform with EPA regu la tions:
Evaporative Emission Contr ol ing fuel tank, cap, neck and tion pump
inc lu din g manifol ds,
ticulat e
EGR including valves, pip es and cool-

Fue l
Syste m: including coils an d se nsors
System: inclu ding Malfunction Lamp
Secondary Air
Emissi on-related hoses. gaske ts . cla mps and
othe r accesso ries used with the above compo­
nents
For 8 years or
the vehicle has been in use for more than 24 months or miles, but less than 8 years or miles, whichever occurs first, your Volkswa ­
gen dealer will repai r o r r eplace free-of-charge the
f ollowing major emission control componen ts o
nly:
T he obligation of Volkswagen und er th is wa rrant y
i s limit ed , h owever, to the fo llowing: within this
period a defect in m ater ia l o r work manship causes
t he vehicle to fail to conform
with EPA re gul atio ns
a nd the veh icle is brought to the workshop of any
a uth o riz ed Volkswage n
deale r in the United Sta tes,
inclu ding it s te rr it ories the deal er will make repairs
as may be required by these regulations free o f
Cata lytic Converter and Particulate Filter
Boa rd Diagnostic Device
Emissions Performance Warranty
For 2 years or
Volkswage n of America, .. an opera tin g unit of Volksw agen Group of Amer ica, ( "Vo lkswa­
gen "), wa rrants to the orig in a l retail pu rc h ase r or
o rig inal lessee of a model yea r Volkswagen vehicle and any sub sequent purchaser or l essee of
the vehicle that if the following condition s are met,
any authorized Volkswagen deale r in the United including its te rrit ories, will remedy any
non conformity , as determi ned bel ow, fr ee of
c h arge , under the following conditi ons:
th e veh icle fails to confo rm at any time during
24 months or de­
termined by an EPA Ap proved and Main te nance test or in spectio n, o r
miles, whic hever o ccurs first. the vehicle fails
an
and Main te n ance test or inspec­
tion res ulting from a malfunction of a cata lytic con­
verte r, p articul ate filter, engine electronic control
modu le or
on-b oard diagnost ic device and
Federa l Emission s W arranti es 11

Maintenance
Warranty voucher
Prese nt this voucher ranty servic e is requ ired .
1.
2.
3.
Th e war rant y period begins on the date the vehicle is
del ivered to either the origina l purchaser of the original
lessee : or if the vehicle is first placed in service as a
"de monstrator" or "com pa ny" car , o n th e date such
Vehicle Identification Label
1. Vehicle
No. Engine
2. T ype E ngine Tr ans missio n
3. Tr ansmission Pai nt No. Engine Engine
L4_. _______ __________________________________________________
Main tenance

Your autho rized Volkswagen dealer
Automobi le technology changes continuously .
Your authorized Volkswagen dealer always has the
most current Service and Maintenance information
Delivery
for your Volkswagen is possible that this
information may differ from the check points
you are not sure when to bring your car in for
service, ask your authorized Volkswagen Service
consultan
t.
Before your vehicle is delivered to you, it is inspected according to fac tory guidelines .
The Delivery
Battery : (and second battery if
and frost protection:
Engine and engine compartment components: (from above) for leaks and damage
(from below) for leaks and damage , check
transmission , final drive , and drive shaft boots
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Headlights , daytime running lights, curve
Lighting: Front and rear lights , luggage
Visua l inspection of winds hield. Note damage if
necessary .