2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MK5 maintenance

manner to putt he ve hicl e hack a th e usc of an uncertifi ed part or to plia nce w ith the in structions for proper nance and use, whic h is not related to the 1/M Te st
hi cle is delivered to the origina l purchaser or orig inal lessee, and any
tained in your Ma intenance bookle t. Tim e and mi leage imerval s, at whi ch maintenance is to be perfor med, may vary from
model to model.
recommends you keep a reco rd of scheduled mainte nan ce by having your swagen Maintenance boo kle t validated at th e approximate time or mileage interv al s by the thorized d eal er or other service c ility that performed the maintenance. lfyou perform the maimenance yourself , keep all umentation as proof yo u have performed th e mainte nance at the approximate time or mileage intervals recommended, that you ha ve
Use of G enuine
recommends that Genuine swagen parts be used as replacement parts fo r
th e m ai ntenance . repair or replacement of em sion contro l sys te m s. Genuine swagen parts in emission performance and may impair the effectiveness o f e mission
service as a demonst rator or company
used p ro per form the maintenance properly.
Failure to your vehicle according to the instruction for proper mailllenance may cause the vehicle to exceed applicable emission s
erage. Howeve r, will not d en y a
warra nt y cl aim solel y on the bas is of your failure
to maintain th e veh icle accordin g to the
control system s. Althoug h u se of parts ot her than Genuine pa rt s does not date these warranties. assumes no liabilit y under these warranties for fa ilur e of su ch part s to o ther parts cause d by
s u ch
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EPA certified replacement parts
Maintenance, repair, or replacement of emis­
s ion control devices and systems m ay be per­
formed by an y automotive serv ice and repai r
tabl ishment or qualified individua l using Envi­ronmenta l Protection Agency (EPA) certified re­
placement parts.
Parts not
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A part installed in accordance with Volk­swagen's instru ctio ns or requir ed scheduled maintenance is warranted u nti l the next sched­
uled replacement interval or for th e duration of these warranties.

Emergency repairs
Emergency repair s performed by a non-Volk ­
swage n service facility will be reimbursed if the repair work was needed and correc tl y per­
formed, it was imposs ib le or unreasonable under the cir cumstances to tow or drive your Volkswagen to the nearest authorized Volk­
sw agen d ealer. The maximum reimbursement allowable is an amount equal to the cost if yo ur authori zed Volkswage n dealer had comple ted the repai r(s) . R eimbursememwill be co nsid ere d
when yo u submit the follo win g items to your au­
thori zed Volkswagen dea ler:
A explaining the cir cumstances that prevented you from getti ng to an autho­rized Volk swagen dealer.
Pa.id receipt(s),
Repair order(s) , and
Part (s) removed from your Volkswagen.
Damage caused by tampering, use of improper
Manual, and abuse, n eglect or im­proper maintenance of the vehicle. Diagnosis and repair of su ch damage are at th e expense of th e owner.
particular p urpose, is limited in duration to the stated period of these written warranties.
consequential damages, including loss of resa le
value, lost profits or earnings, and out-of­pocket expenses fo r substitute transportation or lodging.
So me s tat
es do not allow the exclus io n or limita ­
tion of incid ental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclu sion ma y not apply to
you.
In the event yo u have not received the services
p romised in these warranties, please follow the
procedures described in this booklet under the title
Division (6405)),
Warra nty Environmental Agenc y. A riel Rios Buildin g, Pennsylva nia
Aven ue, N.W., Wash ingto n,

The Resources Board is pleased explain vehicle. In motor vehicles be designed. stringent warrant the emission control system on your vehicle for the periods of or improper
carburetor or fuel-injection system. the ignition system, catalytic converter. and
semblies.
Where
condition exi ts, you including diagnosis, parts and labor.
Manufacturer's warra nty coverage:
For 3 years or miles, whichever occurs first.
If
your ve hicl e fails an Inspection and nance Test, all necessary repairs and will be made ensure your vehicle passes
\VAHHANTY.
If any emission-related
Thi s is your short-term Emission WARRANTY.
miles, whichever occurs firs !
I
fan emission-related w ith coverage for7 years or miles is defective,
long-tenn Emission WAHRANTY.
For 15 years or miles, whichever occurs first
meet requirements, as identified on Emission
fails an Inspection and Tesl. if any emission-related is
found part will be repaired or replaced by for 15 yea rs or
veh icle chaser or original lessee. This rep resents you r
Emission
Owner's warrant y responsibi li ties:
As veh icle owner, you are responsible for performance in your owner's Maintenance booklet. recommends
swage n cannot deny lack of receipts or for your failu re ensu re

are re s po nsib le for yo ur vehi cle to a Volkswag en dealer as soon a problem is ts . T he repairs should b e compl ete d
in a reasonable amount of tim e, not to excee d days.
As the ve hicle owne r, you should also b e awa re
that Volkswagen d en y you failed due to
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abuse. neglec t, improper maintenance o r proved modifications.
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may rai se claim under thi s warra nty mediately your has a fornia test of that to avoid impos ition of a or cancella tion of your right to usc the need not
or pay for the repair before presenting your
may be pre sented only by b rin gin g your ve hicl e to authorize d Volkswagen dea le r in the United S tates, it s terri tories, and
The d ealer within a reasonab le tim e, not to exceed thiny days. fro m the time at whic h your hi cle is presented for repair or within any time period
to Volk swagen or the dealer. yo u be in wri ting of the rea sons for jecting the yo u do not receive notice of d eni al of your claim within the above time riod. is req uired by to honor the
Undcrcenain circumstances . your may be denied because yo u have faile d to comply with
in structions for scheduled maintenance in your Maintenance booklet. determining whether you have
those maintenance in struc tions whi ch has reaso n to believe were not formed and whic h could b e the ca use of the
basis that a non-EPA
can prove that th e part is eit he r tive in materials or workmanship . o r not lent from an e mission standpoint to the origi nal pan. and you
will not deny a claim re la ting to:
warranty work or pre-delivery service formed by an authorized
work perform ed in emergency to rectify an unsa fe condition
the usc of a n part or to p liance with the in structions proper nance and usc, w hich is not related to the 1/ M Tes t failure
hicle is deliv e red to the original subsequent chaser or lessee or. the p laced in
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a demonstra to r or company car prior to deli very. on the date it is placed in service

Proper maintenance and use
for proper
Time a nd milea ge intervals whic h mainten an ce is to be perfor med, may vary from
model to model.
Volkswagen recommends you keep a record of
scheduled maimcnance performed by havin g
your Vol k swagen Maimenance booklet dated the approximate time or va ls by an a uthori zed Volkswagen dealer, and that you provide these records to the new owner whenever you th e vehicle.
Use of Genuine Volkswagen Parts
Volk swagen recommends that Genuine be used as for the maintenance, repair or rep lacement of
which arc not equivalelll lO Genuine swage n in emi ssion performance and may impair the effec tive ness of emission
you r veh icle according to th e
instruction for proper mainten a nce may cause th e veh icle exceed applicable emissions dards and resuh in denial o f warranty not deny a on the basis of you r fai lur e
to
tions o r failure lO keep record of maint enance.
for proper use o f th e ve hicle are in your Volkswagen
sys te m s. use of pans than Genuine Volkswagen pans does not Volkswagen assumes no u nder these warra nties for failure of su ch a nd damage to other
componems formed by any ment or ind ividua l to perform s u ch
serv ices. llowevcr, the cost of su ch services is
not covered by these warranties except in the indep endent serv ice esta bl ish-
me to an authorize d Volkswagen dealer and have th e defect corrected free of charge. Volk swage n not be fo r any expe nses which you have incurred at the in dep cndem v ice establishment, excep t for emergency pairs. "Emergency Repairs" for further
Parts not scheduled for inspection or replacement
Any whi ch i s no t sc hedule d for inspection or maintenance
warranty
rio d. Any such pa rts re pai red or re placed under warranty arc warranted for the remainin g ranty

of Inc. offer fin ancial assista nce pairs or expenses not covered by Volk swage n of America, Inc.'s Limited New Warranties.
In
certain instances. of America,
Inc. may pay for such repairs in acco rdance with the term s of service action campaigns it will of a vice action, tif y yo u by mail and request you bring your ve hicle to you r ne arest authorized dealer for repair free of charge.
I f you have not r
ecently change d yo ur address of In c. has your rent address on file , yo u w ill rece ive notification automatically. If yo u you
m ay no t have rece ived notice concernin g a ti cula r se rvice action. please check with your d
e
aler to determine w hether your vehicle is
of Americ a , Inc. may offe r a ss istance with a repair beyond ran ty on a case-by-case basis. If you believe your vehicle needs re p air not cove re d by w hi ch Volkswagen of America, Inc. should pay for In o r In whol e. please disc uss quest w ith your dealer. If yo u not satisfied
w ith your dealer's decision, please contact
phone or in writin g. Your request s hould provide the ve hicle identification number, th e mileage. maintenance hi story and an explanation of why
yo u believe that the repair should be performed free of charge. Your request should be n ied by all available maintenance and repair records which you have retained. A Cu sto mer CAR E will rev iew your request and advise you of our
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