2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF key

WARNING
Alwa ys sto p the as soon as it is safe
to do so and move th e a safe di stance off the road where it is sa fe to lock doors in an em erge ncy. Turn on the em erg ency to warn approaching traffic.
Neve r a door without making sure that it is s afe to do so. ca n injure self or other people. Always make certain that no one is in the way of the door that is be ing
3.2 Tips and Adv ic e
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Never le ave childr en, di sa ble d person s or
anyo ne w ho cannot he lp themselves in the
in peo pl e bein g trapped in the in em erge ncy. For example, depending o n th e time of year, people trapp ed in the can be ex posed to very high or low temperatures.
Tips
ca n unlock the passenger's door a nd the rear doors from the inside again if yo u the door openin g leve r once .
rea r lid can be opened from inside the luggag e compartment.
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Fig. 31 Emergency unlocking of t he rear lid
-Fold the rea r seat back forward
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the release lever in the direction
of the fig. 31 to re lease the rear lid .
WARNING
A chi ld or oth er p erson trapped in the lu ggage compartment of a can be se riously jure d and eve n die .
Neve r leave your unatt ended or let
childr en play around your especia lly
wit h th e trunk lid le ft open.A child could cra wl
int o th e through the lugga ge ment and
wh en it is very hot or cold .
Neve r leave childr en, disabled persons or
a n yone T he doors ca n b e lock ed usi ng mote contro l key or the powe r lock butto n .
T his could res ult in peop le bei ng trapped in
th e
ment and lugg age compartment of a parked vehicle can resu lt in tempe ratures in the that arc mud1 higher than th e outs ide
t emperatur es , particu larly in summer. peratures can quickl y reac h levels that can cause unconscio usn ess and d eath, larly to c hildr en .
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swagen dealer or a qualified workshop. rious personal injury m ay resu lt from erl y perfo rmed work.
Booklet 3.2 Tips and Advice
Note
Do not touch glass bulb with bare hands.
A bulb can on ly be rep laced by a bulb of the same type. The model identification is either on the bulb base or on the bulb
turn
The rear light contains a light bulb fo r the rear turn signal and a light bulb for the
rea r brake light.
Fig . Removing the toi l ligh t
F ig . 4 1
Toil light: Unlotching bulb holde r
To remov e the tailligh t, yo u need the
screwdr iver from th e
on-board tool kit and
a
x I3mm open ended wrench.
R e moving the
-the headlights off.
-the ign ition off and remove the
key from the ignition lock.
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the flat blade on th e screw driver
and pry the cover off in direction of th e
arrow
fig. - left illu stration-.
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the f lat b lade on the sc rewdri ver
and pry the cover off in direction of the
arrow carefully
the open ended wrench (13 mm
A/F), unscrew and remo ve the nut s
the ta illight backward out of the
side panel
of th e veh icle .
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-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.
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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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