2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA Owners Manual

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual Booklet  3.2  Tips and  Advice 
Braking  power  and  braking  distance 
Braking  power  and  braking  distance  are influenced  by driving  situations and 
road 
Worn  brake  pads will  not  provide

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual Operate  your  vehicle safely 
For drivin g safely, alwa ys follow  t he  speci fied 
maint enance  interva ls  in  your  maint enan ce 
bo okle t =boo klet 
I.I "M aint en an ce"  -es peci ally 
fo r

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual Booklet  3.2  Tips and  Advice 
Applies to veh icles: with  o gaso line engi ne 
Catalytic  converter 
Help  the  catalytic  converter  do  its  job 
for  a  long  time : 
-Alwa ys use  unl eaded  gas

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual manufactur er  to  make  sur e th at yo u are  using 
t h e co rrec t hit ch 
Do  not  use  a  bumper  hitch. 
Th e hit ch mu st  be  install ed  so . that  it does  no t 
int erf ere w ith  th e impa

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual Booklet 3.2  Tip s and  Advice 
Operating  instructions 
Maximum  trail er weight 
Yo u ca n onl y tow  1y p ic al clas s I o r cla ss 2 
I railers 
w ith  your vehicle. 
T he  m ax imum  gross traile

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual WARN ING  (continu ed) 
•  Exceed ing permi ssibl e weig ht ratings  can 
r es ult  in  ve hicl e da m age,  accide nts, and  per­
sona l 
Driving  tips 
For  th e best  handlin g of ve hicle  and

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual Booklet 3.2 Tips and  Advice 
Parking  Restarting 
Afte r  park ing, a lw ays  block w hee ls o f ve hicl e  and  trail er. D o 1101 park a  trail er  on 
a  s lo pe.  If ca n no 1 b e avo ided,  do

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VOLKSWAGEN JETTA 2010  Owners Manual Regular  servicing 
By  hav ing ve hicl e serviced  reg ularly  by  an 
aut horiz ed Volksw age n dea le r  yo u ca n  es tab lish 
th e bas is  for  a  good  fuel eco nomy  even 
before yo u start  d