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Enclosed you'll find  an extens ive and hens ive  alp habet ical  index of followi ng let s: first. and Equipm ent , T ips and Advice  an d  Techni cal Data. 
Eac h bookle t has a 
Literature 
bind er. 
This  index will help  you 
of  a key word 
Battery  3.2: 24,3.1:35 
You will find  information  about bauery in book le t3.2 o n  pa ge 24 and booklet3. 1 on  page 35. 
A 
3.2:4 
ligh t 3.2 : 5 
See  also Anti-lock brake system 
Accesso
ries 
2.1: 12,  3.2: 
Address of Transport 
2.1:  32 
Airbag  d
eployment zone  2.1: 38 How th e  co mponents  work 
together 2.1: 37 
A dva nced Airbag 
Airbag deployment zone 2.1:  38 
A irba g sys te m  2.1:  28 
2.1:44 
(front airbags ) 2.1:  35 
airbags 2.1: 
Monitoring 
AIR BAG light  2.1:4 1 
Repair s  2.1:44 
airbags  2.1: 46 
Air conditi oning 
3.1:83 
Important notes 3.1:83 
Ma lfuncti on s 3.1:83 
Unpl
easant odor 3.1:83 
Air conditioning sys te m  3.1:  75 
3.1: 77 
bration on the brake pedal?  3.2: 4 
Key words  3  

Booklet 
v 
Vehicle Lifting  3.2: 
Location  3.2: 
Vehicle  Weights 3.3: 6 
Ventil atio n slit s  2.1: 
Volk s wagen  Servic e Repair  Manuals 3.2 : 
w 
Warn ing light 
3.2: 5 
Brake 
pads worn 3.2:  2 
Brake  system 3.2: 2 
Bulb  failure  3.2: 
93 
3.2:5 
Eng ine hood  3.2:41 
Engine  oil pressure  3.2:  45 
E n
gin e  oil  se nsor 3.2:44 3.2:9 
3.2:7 Exhaust  gas  syste m  3.2: 
Fuel fille r cap 3.2 : 3 5 
Gen erat or  3.2: 56 MIL 
steering 3.2:  8 
Safe ty  belts  2.1:  14 
mode ls)  3.2 : 62 
Wind shi eld washer fluid  3.2 : 
Warning  light (Ca nada models) 
Tire pressure  m onitorin g di spla y 3.2: 65 
14 Key words 
Warn ing light s 3.1: 4 
Emergency 
flasher 3.1: 45 
I n strume nt  clus te r  3.1: 4 
Washi ng  by hand 3.2:22 
Wash in g  th e ve hicle  3.2: 22 
Washin g with  power  cleaners  3.2: 23 
Waxing  How  often  s
hould I wax  my car?  3.2: 24 
Wear  indicator  3.2: 
72 
Weights  3.3:  3. 
What does  it  mean when I feel  a slight  vi bra-tion o n the brake  pedal ? 3.2: 4 
W h
at happens if  yo u do not wear your safe ty 
b elt ? 2.1: 16 
happe n s if you wear yo ur safe ty  belt  too 
l oose? 
2.1: 21 
happe n s  to occupants not wearin g 
safe ty  belt s? 2.1: 
if  I purchase poor quality fuel?  3.2: 37 
is the correct  brake  fluid leve l?. 3.2: 53 
What  is the r ight way to break-in  my 
ve hicl
e? 3.2:  12 
kind  of brake  fluid  should I u se?  3.2: 54 
What  kind of engine  oil should 1 put in  my 
ve hicle ?  3.2: 42 
What should  I d o a fter changing a 
w heel?  3.2:  69, 87 
should  I do after  re pla cing 
wheels? 3.2: 
should I do if! want t o add an acces sory 
t o  my  vehic le? 3.2:  31 
sh o uld  I do if I want to modify m y 
ve hicle?  3.2:  32 
should  I do if I want to  re p air  my 
ve hicle? 3.2:  32 
What  sh o uld  I 
do if the brake  wa rnin g light 
comes on?  3.2: 2, 53 
What wou ld 
happen if  I put  leaded gaso line 
i n  m y car?  3.2:  37 
W h
at you must do after  reconnect  th e battery  3.2:  55  

and Equipment 
Fig. 2 6  Botfery  indicator  light in the remote control key 
How the power 
in the remote con-tro l fig. does not ligh t up you 
press one of th e buttons in the key,  this means the battery  is  weak or dead and must be placed. 
Your 
authorized 
Note 
Using the wrong can damage t h e remote co ntrol key. th e  used  battery  with one of the same vo ltage and th e same size. 
Th e power  locks  let you lock and unlock all the  doors and the  rear  lid at the same 
time. 
To use the power lock  feature,  you have the 
usin g remote control page 28, 
u sing central  locking button inside the page 32 
manually  using the emergency  key page27 
Automatic locking 
Always  close all doors properly so that the matic  locking  feature can lock the doors. will hear the vehicle  doors an d rear lock when yo u 
drive faster than about 4 mph (6  km /h). Thi s can be changed  in  the convenience tions page 16. 
Automatic unlocking 
The vehicle  unlocks automatically w hen yo u move the ignit ion key  from the ignition lock. 
This  feature can be changed in the convenience funct io ns page 16 . 
Openin g and 
button in the remote control key one time only. 
To unlock  all the  veh icle doors and the rear two 
times. 
Using 
functions menu you can sel ect whether the driver's door or all doors unlock when you usc the remote control. the  setti ngs  you want in the menu under 
Driv ing 
Always  keep all doors closed  whil e driving. The door must be  

3.1 and Equipment 
the cover briefly in th e directio n 
of th e fig. 67 for the socket in the 
front 
center con so le.  Th e cover will open 
- To close, pus h the  cove r down as far as 
it will go. 
Fig. 68 Socke t  in  th e  luggage compo rtment 
(continued) 
Never le a ve children alone  in the vehicl e. 
T he electrical socke ts and anything connect e d 
to the m can b e used when the ignition is switch ed  orr and the key  removed. 
Tips 
The 12 sock e ts  wo rk onl y whe n  th e  igni -
The 12 sock e ts  in the  fr ont cente r console 
a nd  the so c ket  in the lu ggage  compartment 
WARNING 
Improper usc of the sockets  and electrical cause fir e and serious injury. 
68 
the e ng ine  is  no t running and ment is s witc hed the vehicl e battery is c harged. 
B efo re purchasing any accessorie s. follow th e booklet  3.2 and  

3.1 and Equipment 
When  th e is  in th e dri ve are mechanically. 
w hen the is  at  a stopped 
W hen and yo u must 
p ress  the buH on  in  the depress the  brak e th e  same 
time. 
the battery is  dead. the canno t 
b e  m ove d out of 
R Reverse 
into  reve rse w hen the is  a t 
To  move the to R, press the button depressi ng the brake 
is a n d the tion  is on the b ack up come o n. 
N-
the and the  en gin e has no a braki ng tion. 
T o 
move  the out ofN. yo u press the  brak e th an 
3 mph (5 
becau se the not o n  th e  fo ot  brake . 
if 
yo u drive  down the 
yo u the standa rd  pro gram you be in  the economy mod e and w ill red uce consumption. T he  transmission upshift s 
and down shift s at lower s peed s. d rivi ng in D. the e ngine  does no t brak e the ve hicle.  Th e shows  whi ch gear has been in  addition  to  pos ition D 67. 
position N as been 
hicle  is or mov in g at than 3 mph {5 
standard driving position  (sport program) 
yo u b e 
dri vin g in  a  sporty m ode. shift and downshift automatically  at  higher gi ne s peeds  dep e nding on engin e and the speed . dri ving th e e ng in e does no t 
b rake t h e  ve hicle. The shows  whi ch gears has  been in addit io n to positionS. 
Never  switch off the engine before the vehicl e has co me to a s top. can of the  ve hicl e, crash and be jured. 
The  ai rbags and safet y pretensio n crs wiU not wo rk when the ignition  is  switch ed  off. 
The brake booster docs not work w he n the engine  is turned off. more brake pres sure 
The power steering sys te m does n ot wo rk when the  en gi ne  is turne d off and you need more force to  steer the vehicle. 
W he n the  key  is  re m oved, the  steerin g up and you no t b e to  steer the 
N ev er coast d ow n a miss ion in 
Note 
Neve r the a with in Nand th e en gin e s witc hed  off . 
Thi s damage the automatic  tran smi ssion. 
th e is unintentionally  m oved 
into  N driving. your foot  off the erato r and wait the en gine  speed has 
d roppe d  to idle  speed positio n. 
there is  a mati c transmissio n  i s running  in an em erge ncy 
p rogram if th e displays oft h e select or posit ions t h e auto m atic  transmis sion  have  a 
light backgrou nd. The auto m atic  tran smissio n be  chec ked 
D riv in g 93  

-Place the flat blade of th e screwdri ver 
into the fig. 42 
the cover  off care full y in the dir ec
tio n of the a rrow. 
Replacing 
th e  ig nit ion off and remove th e 
key  fr
om the  ig nitio n lock. 
- T
urn the lamp holder upwards and  pull 
the lamp holder out alo ng w ith the lig ht 
bulb. 
- Rep l
ace th e light bulb. 
- Install 
the  lamp h o lder w ith  the new 
light  bulb. 
-
Turn t h e  lamp hold er against the direc
tio n of th e  a rrow back to its o rigina l posi
tion  until  it  e n gages. 
Booklet  3.2  Tips  and Advice 
-Press on the cove r until  it engages 
firmly. 
There are parts with sharp ed ges on the opening  and on the lamp holder. h and protection when yo u replace bulbs . 
authorized  Volk
s w age n dealer or a qu alifi ed workshop. rious  person al injury may 
Do not touch glass  bulb with hands. Fingerprints can cloud the outer s u rface of the bulb 
w hen  heated.  thus affect ing  th e  reflection, th us  reducing the power of illumin at io n . 
A bulb can o nly  be  rep laced  by  a bulb of the sam e type. The  model  identificat io n  i s ei ther on the bulb  base or on the bulb 
cables must h ave  sufficient  wire cross  section. 
the engine does not is 
disch arged,  your vehicle's can be connected the batt ery of another vehicle  to start the engine. 
Jumpe r cables 
T he  wi re cross section mu st be in2 
(25 1111112
) fo r g asoli ne e ngines. 
Do  no t let the ve hicles each other, o therwise  current  could  flow as  soon as th e plus(+) terminals areconnected.lf necessary.use longer jumpe r cables. 
T he  discharged  battery must be p roperly connected to  th e ve hicle's 
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