2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Owners Manual

does not cover d a m age or m al­
fu nctions w hich arc clue to fai lur e to
and the Maintenance Bookl et. war- r
a nt y coverag e
unless yo u present to the dealer
p roof in the form of service or repair orders that scheduled m aintenance was performed in a
t imel y
caused by airborne industr ia l pollutants {e .g. rain).
loss o f valu e
o f the lost p rofits or earnings, or ou t-of­
pocket expen se s for substitute transportation or
tree windstorm or oth er simi lar
The in The Lim ited New to This
2
l Som e do no t th e exclusio n o r so thi s limi­

years without mileage limitation.
Any impli
ed warranty, including any impli ed of m erchantability or warranty of ness for tion to th e peri od of this written warranty. Some
Coverage
T hi s warran ty covers any re p air or replacement
o f sh eet meta l p a nels that been r a ted by rust.
deal er in the United States. clud ing its territ ories, or Canada.
your dea le r outsid e th e Uni te d in -
When the warranty period begins
The warranty pe riod begin s on the date the hicl e is del iv ered to eit her th e origi nal purchase r or the orig in al l essee; or if th e ve hicle is fir s t
p laced in servic e as o r car. o n th e date su ch ve hicle is fir s t place d
in serv ice. s
ta t
es d o not allow limitati ons on how long an
impli ed warranty lasts, so this limit ation may not apply to you.
Ne
ithe r Volkswage n nor the manufacturer
eluding its territories, or Ca nada, thi s warranty will not apply. Defec ts in material or ship will be cor rected under the terms of the war ranty fo r new Volk swage n ve hicles in in that
Thi s Lim ited Warran ty Agains t Corros ion ration is aut om at ically transferred with out cost if the ow nership of th e ve hicle changes w ith in
th e warra nt)'

Free-of-charge repair
Repairs under th is warranty are made free of charge. The auth orized Volk swagen dealer will repair the defective part or repla ce it with a new or remanufactured genuine Volkswagen part.
What is not covered
1.2
Tips
Volksw agen is co rrosion protec ted at the factory. do not need to purchase proofing when you buy your Volkswagen in order to keep this wa rranty in
Surface corrosion without perforation
Repair s are covered under th is warranry only if
t h ere is ru st-throug h co ndition in the body sheet metal no t ca use d by outside
tion resulting from the failure to promptly repair paint damage, d a m aged undercoat ing, or face corro sion.
It does not cover damage due to failur e to was h or otherw ise regularly ca re for the vehicle as Manual.
Thi s war ramy does not cover corrosion tion resulting from unrepaired colli sion damage or improper collision
for any
Thi s wa rramy docs not cove r corros ion tion due to failu re to perform bo d y repair s in
bird droppings, sto nes, flood water, wind storm s, tree sap or other similar
Limited Warranty Again st Corrosion P erforation 11

Bookle t 1.2
a rust proofing agent is compatible swagen's yo u fail h ave your vehicle in this a colli sion, Volk swagen b e re sp on­
s ib le for the re p air of any resulting rusl-lhrough.
The also apply
12 Limite d Warranty Against Corrosion Perfora tion

program is your assurance that help will be there should yo ur Volk swagen have a mechanical breakdown under norma J3l driving conditions. Whether this happen s th ousands of miles from home (a nywhere in th e U .S . or or in
your own dri vew ay, you only have to call one
toll -free number and h elp
To
tancc is ava ilab le to you for th e firs t fou r years of
your new vehicl e ownersh ip.
T he Volkswagen 24
Hour Roadside Assistance includes th e following em ergency roadside services : emergency towing, battery jump sta rt , flat tire change. em ergen cy fuel
Please refe r to your 24 lo u r ta nce Guide for specific detail s on the services provided.
for the Serv ice

lowi ng pa ges are warranties whi ch th e turer is required by law to furnish to you a t the rime you take delivery of your new ve hicl e.
These coverages may al so be included in th e
Volkswagen 4 years I mile s Limited New
tributed by
quired by the
uted by Volkswagen fo r sa le and reg is tr ation i n
th e
and Maine have adopted
fornia warranties.
T he
owner of a ve hicle certified for sale and istered in Cal ifornia , Massachusetts, or Maine may, therefore, have warranry right s under bo th Federal and mandated sions warranties. The state of New has
14
fo r ve hicles equipped to meet California's ZEV) emissions requirements, as identified on the E mis sion Control Information Label
l ocate d on th e hood.
The ow ner of port ed and distributed by
m ont . Maine or New (as set forth in the above paragraph ) ha s rights only under the eral Em iss ion s Warranty.
read these warrantie s ca re full y. If yo u
h ave any questions conce rning the applicab ility of each warranry to your vehicle or want to kn ow whether a parti cu la r repair will be perform ed
free of c h a rge pursuant to these warranties ,
p lease write to or te lephone:
C usto mer
CARE
Hamlin Road
Auburn Hills , Ml48326 Tel.: 822-8987

1.2
Volkswagen of America , In c. (Volkswage n), the authorized swagen ve hicles, warr ants to th e origin al retai l purchaser or origin al lessee and a n y subseq uen t purc haser o r lessee th at eve ry m odel year
was designed, built an d e quipped so as to conform at the tim e of sale w ith all applicable
regulati ons o f th e
is free from defects in material and manship whic h causes the ve hicle to fail to form with regul ations for 2 yea rs after th e
date o f firs t use or delivery of the veh icle to t he
o rigi nal retail purchaser or origi nal lessee or until the vehicle has been driven miles,
w hichever occurs first.
Eva po rative Em iss io n Sys te m: cluding fuel tank , filler cap, filler neck and leak
d e tection pump
For 8
If th e vehic le has been in usc fo r m ore th an 24
m on th s or
Exha ust Syste m: includ ing manifolds,
EGR System: includ in g va lves, pip es and coolers
Fuel Injec tion Syste m : including control
modules, sensors, switc hes, valves and fuel lines
Intake Syste m: incl udi ng camshaft adjuster
u ni ts, sensors, manifold, pipes and control
valves
Ign ition
System: includi ng Malf unc tion cator Lamp (MIL) and Data Link
System: including control valves and pipes
Secondary A ir Injec tion System: including air pump and control valves
Em iss ion-related hoses, gaskets, clamps an d accessories used wit h the above
th is
regul a tions and t h e vehicle is brough t
to the wo rkshop of
the dealer will make repairs as may be required by these regu latio ns free of
Eng ine Elect ronic Module
Boar d Diag nost ic
Emissions Warranties 15

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-
16
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