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4Your vehicle maintenance and cleaning
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General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vehicle exterior maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vehicle interior maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessories, parts replacement and
modifications
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Accessories and spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Roof aerial* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Mobile telephones and two-way radios . . . . . . .
Fitting a towing bracket* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking and refilling levels
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Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Working in the engine compartment . . . . . . . . .
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washer fluid and windscreen wiper blades . . . .
Brake fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If and when
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Vehicle tools, spare wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wheel change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tyre repair kit (Tyre-Mobility-System)* . . . . . . . .
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bulb change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Towing and tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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General notes on the technical data
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Outstanding information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Data on fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Techn ical Data
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Checking fluid levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Petrol engine 1.2 51kW (70 CV) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Petrol engine 1.4l 63 kW (85 bhp) . . . . . . . . . . .
Petrol engine 1.6l 77 kW (105 bhp) . . . . . . . . . .
Diesel engine 1.4 litre TDI 59 kW (80 bhp) . . . .
Diesel engine 1.9l TDI 66 kW (90 bhp) . . . . . . .
Diesel engine 1.9l TDI 77 kW (105 bhp) . . . . . .
Dimensions and capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Content
6ContentThis manual is structured to provide th e information you need in an organised
way. The content of this Manual is divided into sections which belong to
chapters (e.g. “Air conditioning”). The entire manual is divided into five large
parts which are:1. Safety FirstInformation on the vehicle equipment relating to passive safety such as seat
belts, airbags, seats, etc.2. Controls and equipmentInformation about the distribution of controls in the driver position of your
vehicle, about the seat adjustment possibilities, about how to create a suit-
able climate in the passenger compartment, etc.3. Practical tipsAdvice relating to the driving, caring and maintenance of your vehicle and
certain problems you can solve yourself.4. Technical DataFigures, values and the dimensions of your vehicle.5. Alphabetic indexAt the end of this manual there is a detailed alphabetical index, this will help
you to rapidly find the information you require.
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Technical Data247
Safety First
Operating instructions
Practical tips
Te c h n i c a l D a t a
Dimensions and capacities
Dimensions
Length, width 4,052 mm/ 1,693 mm
Height at kerb weight 1,439 mm
Front and rear projection 847 mm/ 735 mm
Wheelbase 2,469 mm
Turning circle 10.7 m
Track width
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a)This data will change depending on the type of wheel rim.
Front Rear
1,463 mm 1457 mm
Capacities
Fuel tank 45 l. Reserve 7 l.
Windscreen washer fluid container with headlight washer 2 l/ 4.5 l
Tyre pressure
Summer-grade tyres:
The correct tyre pressure can be seen on the sticker on the inside of the tank flap.
Winter tyres:
The pressure of these tyres is the same as the summer tyre pressure plus 0.2 bar.
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Index255
Stowage compartment
Front passenger side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Sunroof blind Sliding/tilting roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Switch Hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Rear window heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Switches Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Sliding/tilting roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Switching off the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133TTailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Emergency opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Tank fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
reserve indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
TCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
TCS (Traction control system) Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Technical modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
The danger of not using the seat belt . . . . . . . . 19
Tightening torque of wheel bolts . . . . . . . . . . . 237
Tilting roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Tow starting
Comments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Towing a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161, 236
Towing bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Towing bracket, fitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Towing eye . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Tow-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Traction control system warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Trailer eyes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Trailer turn signals Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Trailer weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Trips, checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66, 94
Two-way radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Type plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Tyre Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . . 204
Tyre monitor indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Tyre pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Tyre pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
Tyre repair kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204, 209
Tyre-Mobility-System (Tyre repair kit) . . . . . . . . 209
Tyres and wheels Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Tyres service life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Tyres tread depth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Tyres with directional tread pattern . . . . . . . . . 197
UUnderbody maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170VVehicle battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Vehicle data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Vehicle identification data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Vehicle identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
Vehicle interior heating or cooling system . . . 122
Vehicle Maintenance Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Vehicle modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Vehicle paintwork Products for vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . 164
Waxing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Vehicle tools Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Vehicle wallet storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Vehicle washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Ventilation slits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15WWarning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Warning triangle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Washing by hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
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