2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MK5 air condition

Keywords
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

Emission
emission contro l sys tem, using genuine Volkswage n parts, in conformance with th e Fe d eral Clea n Air Act in the States and Canadian Emission Standards, respectively. To help keep our a ir clean, you
can do your part by providing regular tenance for th e emission control system in your vehicle.
2 Maintenance, r
epair or replacement of emission control compon ents may be formed by a ny qualified automotive service and repair establishment or individu al without affecti ng the Emission Control
Sys tem Warranty, provided that su ch pairs are p erformed to manufacture r' s
Why Service?
An untuned en gine wastes fuel.
An emission co ntrol system not properly
A minor adjustment now may p reve nt pair later.
Follow the recommended maintenance schedul e and make in-between ch ecks. This way
you he lp keep your ca r dependable a nd sa fe.
The interval s shown in the table on t h e lowing pages are based on ve hicles operating under normal conditions. I n the case of severe conditions, such as extremely low temperatures,
specifications, and that replacement parts
a re at least equiv alent to genuine s wagen parts in e mission perform ance and durability. Warranty repairs and
d eale r.
3 If ot
her than ge nuin e Volkswage n
parts in emission performance and durability . To be ce rtain th at the emi ssion cont rol sys tem function s as designed, ular mainten a nce is necessary for all ponents of the vehicle which influence haust emiss ions.
excessive
dust etc., it is necessary for certa in
If you have questions about how to mainta in
your vehicle or abou t yo ur Maintenance
dealers are ready to serve you and are committed to quality service
and customer care .
Warranty Voucher 5

1.1 Maintenance
Service at
Engine: oil and
Eng ine: for leaks
sys tem: for damage and leaks
Wate r separator: Drain water (TDI engin e only)
Fuel Replace (TDI en gin e o nly)
Battery: electrolyte level
Battery: (Golf, )etta, Ne w
Door ch eck str aps: Lubr ica te
Dus t a nd place
Wind shi eld washer: fluid level; add if
nece ssary
Automatic shift lock: cluding park /neutral/safe ty swi tc h
Automatic transmi ssion: for leaks
Manua l transmission:
W hee ls: Rotate from front to rea r
Tires/spa re wheel: condition and
pressur e
Next Serv ice:
Date: ........... .. ....
.......
Miles/km: ...................
wh ic h ever
occurs first
Brake syste m : for damage/leaks, brake pad thickness and brake fluid level
Drive shafts:
diagnos tic sys tem: fault memory; pur ge if necessary
Roof frame:
Front axle: joint s and tie rod ends; check lie rods
lleadligh ts: Adjust
Rear spoiler: Lubricate (New Beet le o nly)
sta rter a nd auxiliary battery: check
(where applicable)
Airbag system: regardles s of mileage (kilometer s)
Road test:
t ioning, power accessories and electrica l sys-
Tires : tread dep th , adj ust tire pressure
if necessary .
Tire pressu re mon ito rin g system sensors: battery ch arge, replace whee l e lectronics and aluminum valve if necessary (where
Engine: and
Dea ler stamp

Engine: oil and oil filter
Water separator: Drain water (TD l e ngin e
o nly)
Windshield washer:
Automatic shift lock: oper a tion cluding park/neutral posit io n switc h
Brake system: for damage/leaks, brake pad thi ckness, brake fluid level
Wheels : Rotate from from to rear
Next Se rvice:
Date: ........................
Miles/km: ...................
which ever occurs first
Rear spoiler: Lubrica te (New Beetle only)
Airbag system: Visual check every 12 months
regardless of mileage (kilomet ers)
starter and auxil iary battery: ch eck
(whe re a pplicable)
Tires : tread depth, adjust tire press ure
if necessary.
Tire pressure monitoring system sensors: baltery charge, replace wheel electronics and alum inum valve if necessary (where cable) .
Today's
Engine:
Engine: oil and oil filter
E ngine: for leaks
for damage and leaks
F u el filte r: Replace (TDI e ngine only)
Water separator : Drain (TDI engine only)
Balt ery:
Ballery: (Golf, New Beetle)
Door ch eck straps: Lubrica te
V-be lt : ten sion and condition; adjust if
n ecessary
Winds hield washer: fluid leve l; add if
nece ssary
Automatic transmissio n: for leaks
Manual transmission:
Automatic shift lock: operatio n in-
cluding par k/ neutral/safety switch
Warranty Voucher 11

Automatic transmiss ion final drive oil: leve l and for leaks; add if nec essary
Wheels: Rotate from front to rear
Headlig hts: Adjust
Brake syste m: for damage /leaks, brake pad thickness, brake fluid leve l
Brake fluid: Replace every 2 yea rs rega rdless of mil eage (kilometers )
Spa rk p lugs: Replace (all models except
Air clean er: Replace filter ele m ent
syste m:
place
condition
Steering: flu id leve l
Front axle: Check dust seals on ball joints, tic
rod ends; ch eck tie rods
diagnostic sys tem:
Date : ........................
Miles/km: ...................
whichever
occurs first
and lubric ate
A utomatic tran smission:
Rear spoiler: Lubricate (New Beetle only)
Airbag sys te m : V is ual check every m onth s
r ega rd less of mileage (kilom eters)
test:
tio ning, powe r accessories and electrica l
te m s
top: func tion and c h eck roll-over protection with convert ible top open
(New Beetle only)
Tires : tread depth, adjust tir e pressure
if necessary.
T ire pressure monitoring system sensors:
Check batlery ch arge , rep lace whe el e lec tronics and aluminum valve if n ecessary (where
Underbod y:
bl ades: condi tion
tran smission: transm ission
fluid and filter (New Beetle, Je tta)
date and Volkswagen Dealer stamp
Service at
Engine: Change oil and oil

Booklet 1.1 Maintenance
oil and oil
for l eaks
for damage and leaks
engine only)
Water separator: Drain (TDI engine only)
Battery: electrolyt e leve l
Door check straps: Lubrica te
S pa rk p lugs: Replace
Air cleaner: Replace filter element
syste m : coolant leve l; add if
necessary
Dust and pollen (where applicable) : Re­place
Tim ing belt:
V-be lt: tension and condition; adju st if necessary
Ribbed belt:
Spark plugs: Replace models except
Passat TF SI)
Wind shield washer: fluid level; add if
necessary
Auto matic shift lock:
Automatic transmiss ion: for leak s
oil leve l; add if
n ecessary; check for leak s
Automatic transm ission fmal drive oiJ: leve l and for leaks; add if necessa ry
Wheel s: Hotate from front to rea r
Hea dligh ts: Adjust
Tires/spare wheel: condition and pressure
Next S ervice:
Date: ....................... .
Miles/km: .................. .
whic hever occurs
first
Brake system: for damage/leaks, brake pad thickness, brake fluid leve l
steering: fluid leve l
boots
dust sea ls on ball joints, tie
rod ends; ch eck tie rod s
On-Board diagnostic sys tem: fault
m emory; purge if necessary
and lubricate
Automat ic transmission:
Air bag syste m: Visual check every 12 months
r egard Jess of mileage (kilometers)
Convertible top: function and check
roll-ove r protection convertib le to p open (New Beet le
tread deptJ1, adjust tire pressure
if necessa ry.
Tire press ure monitoring system sensors: battery ch a rge, replace wheel electronics
and aluminum valve if necessary (where appli­cable).
Underbody: f o r damage
W iper blades: con ditio n
transmission: tra nsmission fluid and filter (New Beetle, }etta)
T oday's
date and Volkswagen DeaJer stamp
Warranty

1.2 USA Warranty
What is not covered
Tires
Tires arc not cove red by th is
a list of tire manufacwrers
Maintenance services and
nance serv ice.
Thi s
warranty does not cove r the replacement of filters, oil, lubricants, flu ids, or air conditioner refrigerant charge. unless their replacement is a necessary of warranty service on covered component.
Mechanica l a dju stments not with a
defect in material or workmanship are not ered after the first year or miles, ever occurs first (i.e. headlight adjustment). This warranty docs not cover wheel alignmem or tire
Damage or
damage or malfunct ions which arc the result of improper repair of of
a ny non Genuine Volkswagen pa n s alte r th e ve hicle perfo rmance specifications from those se t by the veh icle manufacturer.
modificat ions to the vehicle (including the ginc management syste m). accessories su ch as a larm syste ms, remote roof
new parts not sold or approved by Volk swagen, or used part s, or the damage to associated or sys te m s: or
damage or m alfunct io ns w hi ch the vehicle. in particular any major or structural alt e ra tion s such as the veh icle to a convertibl e or the
modification of the roof to accommodate a glass roof or other similar structural
damage or malfunctions caused by in tiona) or unintentionalmisfueling. collision or modificat io ns th e vehicle, including, but not limit ed to the or engine components approve d by Volkswagen; or
damage or malfunctions resulting from the use the vehicle in competitive events or caused by acci dent or fire; or
damage or malfunctions resulting from the vehicle a warning gauge reading o r other warnin gs indicate mechanical or operation al problem: or
damage or malfunctions due to suspension modifications, su ch as the installat ion
be a loss by
bled from or repaired

Volkswagen of Am erica. In c .. (Volkswagen) to the original purcha ser or original
lessee of a model yea r Volkswage n vehicle
and any subseq uent purchaser o r lessee of the veh icle that if th e fo llowing conditio n s arc met ,
a n y authorized Volkswage n deale r in th e including its territ ories, and Canada will
r emedy any nonconformity. as de term ined
below . free of charge, under the following tions:
the vehicle fail s to conform any time during24 or miles, whicheve r cu rs firs t, to applicab le emissi on inspection stand ards as det ermined by an In spection and Maintenance Test (liM). or
if the veh icle been in usc for more th an24 o r miles, whicheve r oc curs first. the vehicle fails Test resulting from a malfunction of convert er, e ngi ne e lectronic control
module or o n -boar d diagnost ic de vice (OBD), and
Test r equire s the vehicle owner be ar any or other san ction ,
the vehicle ha s been maintained and
ti on s for proper maintenanc e and
Performance Warranty
ma y raise media tel y after your vehicle has failed an Test if, as a result of that failure, yo u are re quired
b y law to rep air th e vehicle or cance llation of you r right to usc the vehicle.
including its territorie s. and Can ada. The dealer will honor or den y your claim wit hin reasonable ti me . not to excee d days. from th e time at whic h your hicle is presente d for re pair or w it h in an y time
p eriod sp ecified by local. state or federal w hic hever is shorter . excep t w hen a delay is caused b y ev en ts not to Vol ksw agen
o r t he dea ler. If the de aler denie s your claim, yo u
will be notified in writi n g oft h e reason s for ject ing the claim . If you do not rece ive notice of deni al o f your claim within the above time riod , Volkswage n is require d by Jaw honor th e
claim.
U nde r certa
in ci rcumsta nces, your claim maybe denied because you have faile d to comply with inst ruct ion s for scheduled mainte nance co n-
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plie d with th e instructio n s fo r scheduled te nance and proper use, Volkswag en may quire you to furnish proof of compliance only with those mainte nance inst ru ction s which Volkswag en has reaso n to believe were not formed Test failure.
Volkswage n deny an emissio n p erformance warrant y claim on the basis that a non-EP A tified r eplacement pan w as used i n th e nanc e or re pair of th e veh icle if Volkswagen can
p rove is either
lent from an em issio n standpoint to the origina l yo u arc not abl e to offer is either not defective or equi va le nt
t o th e original with re spec t its em issio n
p erformance.
Volkswagen will not den y a cl aim re lating to
warrant y wo rk or p re- delivery service form ed by an auth orized Volk swage n deale r. or
work performed in a n emerge ncy to rectify
a n unsafe condition step s in a timel y