
Technical Data
234Technical DataChecking fluid levelsFrom time to time, the levels of the different fluids in the
vehicle must be checked. Never fill with incorrect fluids,
otherwise serious damage to the engine may be caused.
Coolant expansion tank
Engine oil dipstick.
Engine oil filler cap
Brake fluid reservoir
Vehicle battery
Windscreen washer fluid container
The checking and refilling of service fluids are carried out on the components
mentioned above. These operations are described in the ⇒page 179. Overview
You will find further explanations, instructions and restrictions on the tech-
nical data as of
⇒page 229.
Note
The layout of parts may vary depending on the engine.
Fig. 163 Diagram for the
location of the various
elements
A1A2A3A4A5A6
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Technical Data
236Engine oil capacityPetrol engine 1.4 63 kW (85 bhp)Engine specifications
Performance figures
Weights Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change
2.75 litres
Power output in kW (bhp) rpm 63 (85)/ 5000
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 132/ 3800
No. of cylinders/ capacity in cm
3
4/ 1390
Fuel Super 95 RON
a)/Normal 91 RON
b)
a)Research- Octane- Number = Anti-detonation rating of the petrol.b)Slight power loss.Maximum speed in km/h 177
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 8
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 12,3
Gross vehicle weight in kg 1526
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1100
Gross front axle weight in kg 860
Gross rear axle weight in kg 780
Permitted roof load in kg 75
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Technical Data237
Safety First
Operating instructions
Practical tips
Technical Data
Trailer weight
Engine oil capacity
Diesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 66 kW (90 bhp)Engine specifications
Performance figures
Trailer without brakes
560
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 1200
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 1000
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 2.8 litres
Power output in kW (bhp) rpm 66 (90)/ 4200
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 230/ 1500-2500
No. of cylinders/ capacity in cm
3
4/ 1598
Fuel Min. 51 CN
a)
a)Cetane- Number (cetane index) = Measure of the diesel combustion power.Maximum speed in km/h 177
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 8
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 12,2
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Technical Data
238Weights
Trailer weight
Engine oil capacityDiesel engine 1.6 TDI CR 77 kW (105 bhp)Engine specifications Gross vehicle weight
in kg 1621
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1195
Gross front axle weight in kg 930
Gross rear axle weight in kg 780
Permitted roof load in kg 75
Trailer without brakes 610
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 1200
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 1000
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.3 litres
Power output in kW (bhp) rpm 77 (105)/ 4400
Maximum torque in Nm at rpm 250/ 1500-2500
No. of cylinders/ capacity in cm
3
4/ 1598
Fuel Min. 51 CN
a)
a)Cetane- Number (cetane index) = Measure of the diesel combustion power.
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Technical Data239
Safety First
Operating instructions
Practical tips
Technical Data
Performance figures
Weights
Trailer weight
Engine oil capacity
Maximum speed
in km/h 188
Acceleration from 0-80 km/h in sec. 7,2
Acceleration from 0-100 km/h in sec. 10,9
Gross vehicle weight in kg 1621
Weight in running order (with driver) in kg 1195
Gross front axle weight in kg 930
Gross rear axle weight in kg 780
Permitted roof load in kg 75
Trailer without brakes 610
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 8% 1200
Trailer with brakes, gradients up to 12% 1000
Approximate engine oil capacity with oil filter change 4.3 litres
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Index
242Car phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Central locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Automatic speed dependent locking and un-locking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Emergency unlocking system . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Locking system for involuntary unlocking . . 72
Selective unlocking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Unlocking system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Central locking button locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Cetane number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Changing bulbs interior light and front reading lights . . . . 221
Changing double headlight bulbs . . . . . . . . . . 214 dipped beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
main beam and side lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
turn signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Changing gear See Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Changing gear in Tiptronic mode . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Changing rear lights on the rear lid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
on the wing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Changing single headlight bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . 216 turn signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
Changing the bulbs Luggage compartment light . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
number plate light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
Side turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 Changing the single headlight bulbs
dipped/main beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Side lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Changing windscreen wiper blades . . . . . . . . . 189
Chassis number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
Checking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Checking battery electrolyte level . . . . . . . . . . 193
Checking engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Child safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Child seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Categorisation in groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Group 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Group 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Group 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Groups 0 and 0+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
ISOFIX system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Securing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Child seats on the front passenger seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Cigarette lighter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Cleaning alloy wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Cleaning chrome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Cleaning engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Cleaning steel wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Cleaning windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Climatronic automatic mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
manual mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Cloth seat covers cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Coming home function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Control
exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Control lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Controls Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Light switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Convenience closing Sliding/tilting sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Convenience opening Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186, 187
Coolant Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Coolant level warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Coolant Loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
Coolant temperature Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Correct adjustment of front head restraints . . . 12
Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Cruise control system warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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DDanger of fitting a child seat on the front passenger
seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Dash panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Dash panel cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Diesel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Diesel engine Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Diesel engine particulate filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Differential lock fault (EDL) warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Digital clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Dipped beam headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Disabling front passenger airbag Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Disabling the airbag Disabling front passenger airbag . . . . . . . . . 36
Displays in the Multi-function display Memory displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Disposal Airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Door lock cylinders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Door release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Doors Childproof locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Drive wheels traction control system . . . . . . . . 152 Driveshaft differential
XDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Driving Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
With a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
with a trailer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Headlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Driving safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Duplicate keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Dust filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Dynamic headlight range control . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
EEconomical driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
EDL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Electro-hydraulic steering warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Electronic differential lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Electronic immobiliser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Electronic Stability Programme . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP) warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Emission control system warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Engine
Running in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Engine compartment Working in the engine compartment . . . . . 179
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Engine fault warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Engine management warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Checking level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Oil properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Topping up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
Engine oil dipstick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Engine oil pressure Warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Environmental tip Avoiding pollution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Environmentally friendly driving . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
ESP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 warning lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
See also Electronic Stability Programme . . 131
Exhaust gas purification system . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
External aerial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
FFabric trim cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
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Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Load compartment in the luggage compartment
See Loading the luggage compartment . . . . 15
Loading the luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . 15
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Fastening rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Luggage net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
See also Loading the luggage compartment 15MMain beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87, 92
Main beam headlights
Indicator lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Maintenance airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Maintenance and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Manual gearbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Manual heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Manual heating system Defrosting the windscreen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Demisting the windscreen and side windows . .121
MFD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Mirrors Exterior mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Rear vision mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
vanity mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Mobile phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Multi-function display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
NNavigator bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Number of seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17OObservations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Octane number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
Oil change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Oil properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
One-touch opening and closing
Electric windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Opening and locking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Operation when a fault occurs Panorama/ tilting roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Outside temperature display . . . . . . . . . . . . 51, 53
Overview Control lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Dash panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
PPaintworkPolishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Panorama roof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Parking lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Petrol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 Driving abroad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Petrol additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Petrol engines, starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Physical principles of a frontal collision . . . . . . 18
Plastic parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Plastic parts cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Pollen filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Pollution filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Power socket in centre console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
in the luggage compartment . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Products for vehicle maintenance . . . . . . . . . . 163RRadio frequency remote control Changing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Radio wave remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Rain sensor* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Rear drink holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
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