2020 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 8 GTE Owners Manual

WARNG
onotavethevehkeythekeyswchwhldrg
trongvratnsmaycausethevehkeytoturnthekeyswchhhcou
causethefrontpassengerfrontabagtobeactated
hefrontpassengerfrontabagcouthenaccentalfteadgtoserusor
fatairs
OTE
thekeybnotsertedfarenoughhekeyswchcoubedamagedwhenthekey
turned
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Donotavethevehkeythekeyswchsthcouresudamagetothe
terrdoortrashpaneeyswchorvehkeywhenthefrontpassengerdoor
csed
eabags
nft-handseofvehepy
mentzonesofseabags
ntheseofthefrontseatcatn
anddepymentzoneoftheseabag

ependgonthevehequmenteabagsmayaobeftedforthefrontseats
andrearouterseatsF
heseabagsforthefrontseatsarecatedtheouterseatbackrestcushnsofthe
drerseatandfrontpassengerseatF
ftedheseabagsfortherearouterseatsareeachcatedbetweenthedoorentry
andtheduaearseatbackrests
hecatnsoftheseabagsaredatedbythe"ABAG"be
heareasoutiedredaresethedepymentareaoftheseabagsFand
Foumustneveraveorattachanyobctstheseareas
theeventofasecolinheseabagswlledepyedontheseoftheveh
whhpactedhusreducgtherkofrytotheareasoftheoccupantsods
facgthepact
ARNG
Oncetrgeredheabagftesfractnsofasecondatveryhhspeed
aysavethedepymentzonesoftheseabagscar
heremustbenootherpersonsnaorobctsbetweenthevehoccupants
stgonthefrontseatsandrearouterseatsandthedepymentzonesofthe
abagsnsurethatchlrenandaduskeeptothru
hecoathooksthevehshouonbeusedforihtwehtcthgonot
aveanyheavyorsharpobctsthepockets
onotfanyaccessorstothedoors
onotfseatcoversorprotectecoversovertheseatsunsstheyhavebeenex
pressapprovedforusethevehtherwetheseabagmaynotbeabto
fteoncetrgered
WARNG
correctuseofthedrerandfrontpassengerseatcouhdertheproperfunctnof
theseabagandcauseserusry
everremovethefrontseatsfromthevehoraeranycomponentsoftheseseats
toomuchpressureappidtothebackrestsebotersheseabagsmaynot
betrgeredcorrectaynottrgeratalrmaytrgeraccental
nydamagetotheoraeatuphoteryoraroundtheseamsoftheseabag
unsmustberepaedmedtebyaquaidworkshop

urtaabags
ntheft-handseoftheveh
catnanddepymentzoneofthecurta
abag
ependgonthevehequmenturtaabagsarestaldthevehterr
abovethedoorsonthedrerandfrontpassengersesF
hecatnsofthecurtaabagsaredatedbythe"ABAG"be
heareatheredframecoveredbythecurtaabagwhentrgered(depyment
zone)ForthreasonoumustneveraveorattachanyemsthareaA-
asecolinandthevehroloverhecurtaabagtrgeredonthepact
seoftheveh
asecolinandthevehroloverhecurtaabagsreducetherkofry
totheareasofthebodyfacgthepactforvehoccupantsonthefrontseatsand
outerrearseats
WARNG
Oncetrgeredheabagftesfractnsofasecondatveryhhspeed
aysavethedepymentzonesofthecurtaabagscar
eversecureanyemstothecoverorthedepymentzoneofthecurtaabag
heremustbenootherpersonsnaorobctsbetweenthevehoccupants
stgonthefrontseatsandrearouterseatsandthedepymentzonesofthe
abagsnsurethatchlrenandaduskeeptothru
hecoathooksthevehshouonbeusedforihtwehtcthgonot
aveanyheavyorsharpobctsthepockets
onotfanyaccessorstothedoors
onotstalnysunbidsontothesewdowsunsstheyhavebeenexpress
approvedforuseyourveh
npushthesunvorsovertothesewdowsnoemsareattachedtothev
ors(eensoragaragedooropener)

afetransportofchlren
troductntothetop
Usgchlseatscanreducetherkofrytothechlthereanaccentays
usechlseatswhendrgwhchlren
otethefolwg
hlseatsarecssdtogroupsdependgonthesegeandwehtofchlfor
whhtheyaredesned
arussecurgsystemsareusedtosecurechlseatstheveh
orsafetyreasonshlseatsmustaaysbeftedtotherearseats(->Chlseatsen
eraafety)
oswagenrecommendschlseatsfromtheVoswagenrangeofaccessorshese
chlseatshavebeendevepedandapprovedforuseVoswagenvehs
WARNG
chlrenarenotsecuredorareadequatesecuredheyareatgreaterrkofserus
orevenfatairyasenotethefolwg
hlrenwhoareeherunder12yearsofageorssthan150cm(approxate
59ches)talustnotbecarrdthevehunsstheyaresecuredasuab
chlseatwhlthevehmotnegutnssomecountrsmaydferand
mustbecompidwh
ayssecurechlrenthevehasuabchlseatheseatusedmustbe
approprtetothechlhehtehtandage
everfastenmorethanonechltoonechlseat
ndernoccumstancesshouchlrenorbabsbeheapassengerordrers
pwhldrg
everaveachlunsupervedachlseat
everalwachltobecarrdavehwhoutbegpropersecuredndnev
eralwachltostanduportokneenaseatrtoscorrectwhlthecar
motnhparturportantforchlrencarrdonthefrontpassengerseat
anaccenthlrenmaysustaserusrstothemseesandothers
hechlseatcanonprovemaxumprotectntheseatberoutedcorrect
aroundaysensurethattheseatberoutedasspecdthestructns
provedbythechlseatmanufacturertheseatberoutedcorrectmay
causersevenamoraccent
fteranaccentvaorepceanychlseatsthatwereusedurgtheacc
entstheycouhavesustaednon-vdamage
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PaseobservethenotesandformatnforvehswhN1approva->N1approva
escrtn)

ypesofchlseat
xampllstratnsofchlseats
nusechlseatsthathavebeenofflapprovedandaresuabforthechl
tandardsforchlseats
TheregutnsECER44orECER129->Standardsforchlseatsapptochlseats
theuserstatesothregutnsappsuaneoushlseatswhhhavebeentested
accordancewhthesestandardscarryanorangeECEapprovalbehECEapprova
lbeaycdethefolwgformatnonthechlseat
ehtcss
ecss
pprovaategory(unersaemunersaeh-specorSe)
pprovaumber
nchlseatsthatareapprovedunderregutnECER44heeht-dapprovaum
berontheECEapprovalbeustbegwh03or04hshowsthattheseatad
msforuseerchlseatswhanapprovaumberbegngwh01or02are
notadms
hlseatwehtcsses
CssChlweht
Group0upto10kg
Group0+upto13kg
Group19to18kg
Group215to25kg
Group322to36kg
ehtcss0/0+roup0/0+or0/1rear-facgfantcarrrs->Farethebest
optnfortheperdfrombthtoabout18months
ehtcss1roup1(uptoaboutfouryearso)andgroup1/2(uptoaboutsev
enyearso)whantegraesystemarebestforchlrenovertherevantweht
i

ehtcsses2/3roups2and3cdechlseatswhabackrestndbooster
seatswhnobackresthlseatswhabackresthavetegratedseatroutgandse
paddgndsoprovebetterprotectnthanboosterseatswhnobackrestoswa
genthereforerecommendstheuseofchlseatswhabackrestroup2chlseats
areforchlrenuptotheageofaboutsevenroup3chlseatsforthoseoerthan
seven
oteverychlwllthechlseatspecdforthewehtgroupeweotevery
seatwlleveryvehhereforevaocheckthatthechlfsproperthe
chlseatandthatthechlseatcanbesecurefastenedtheveh
hlseatapprovaategors
Chlseatscanbecssdas"unersasemunersarveh-spec"(aliac
cordancewhregutnECERkk)or"Se"(accordancewhregutnECER129)
/n
nersahlseatswh"unersaapprovareapprovedforusealehso
typeitrequedOFchlseatswhunersapprovaustbeaddnalse
curedusgastrapoverthetopofthevehseat(toptether)
emunersasemunersaapprovaequesothersafetydevesforattachg
theseat(thatrequeaddnaestg)addntothestandardrequementsfor
unersapprovahlseatswh"semunersaapprovaomewhatypeithe
seatsshouonbeusedvehsthatarecdedonthit
eh-spechlseatswhvehspecapprovausthaveundergonedy
namtestgeachmodefvehforwhhapprovedhesechlseatsao
comewhatypeit
Sehlseatscssdas"Se"mustconformtothestaltnandsafetyre
quementsprescredregutnECER129ontactthechlseatmanufacturerto
fdoutwhetherchlseatsareapprovedforthvehndsowhhonesac
cordancewhSe
staligandusgchlseats
AABAG
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lstratnbagbenthesun
vor

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lstratnbagbentheB-
pllr
ountry-specregutns
Thestandardsandregutnsgoverngtheuseofchlseatsandchlseatsecurg
mechanmsdferfromcountrytocountryotalountrsalwyoutotransportchl
renonthefrontpassengerseategutnsandgaequementstakeprecedence
overtheformatngenthownermanua
formatnonftgachlseat
Observethefolwggeneraiformatnwhenftgachlseathformatn
revantwhateverchlseatsecurgsystembegused
eadandfolwthestructnsprovedbythechlseatmanufacturer
heneverpossthechlseatontherearbenchseatbehdthefrontpassenger
seatsothatchlrencanexthevehonthekerbse
ettheseatbehehtsothattheseatberoutgfolwsanaturalieandads
tedtothechlseatwhoutturngbackonseorrear-facgchlseatssethe
westposnofthebehehtadster
eactatethefrontpassengerfrontabagftgarear-facgchlseatonthefront
passengerseat
henftgonthefrontpassengerseatushthefrontpassengerseatbackfuland
adsttheseattothehhestposndstthebackresttoanuprhtposn(->
Stgposnescrtn)
aysensurethatthereenoughspacearoundthechlseatnecessarydstthe
posnoftheseatfronthendogsonsurethatthedrerorfrontpassenger
canstllataacorrectstgposn(->Stgposnescrtn)
hebackrestofthechlseatmustyasftaspossagastthevehseatback
restrequeddsttheseatbackrestangsothatthechlseatisfshagast
thebackrestncehasbeenstaldthechlseattouchgtheheadrestrat
andthereforecannotbeposnedfshagastthebackrestushtheheadrestrat
alhewayuprremoveandstowsafetheveh(->Stgposnescrtn)

bagstker
Thevehmaybeprovedwhstkersggportantformatnaboutthefront
passengerfrontabagheformatnonthesestkersmayvaryfromcountrytocoun
tryhestkersmaybefound
nthedrersunvorandsomecasesonthefrontpassengersunvorF
ntheB-pllronthefrontpassengerseF
essentoobservethewarngformatnshownonthesestkersbeforestalig
arear-facgchlseat->/K-
Rksvoedcarrygchlrenonthefrontpassenger
seat
youareusgaear-facgchlseathefrontpassengerfrontabagcancausecr
arpotentlfatairswhenftes
Rear-facgchlseatsmaybeusedonthefrontpassengerseatonthefrontpassenger
frontabaghasbeendeactated(->Abagsystemescrtn)(->Advancedabag
systemescrtn)deactatedfrontpassengerfrontabagdatedbymeansof
thecontuousiPASSENGERABAGdatormpOFF
^
fathedrerfofvn
(->datormpforstandardabagsystemescrtn)
usgaront-facgchlseatonotdeactatethefrontpassengerfrontabag
henftgthechlseatnsurethatasfarawayaspossfromthefrontpassen
gerfrontabaghefrontpassengerfrontabagcancausesevererswhenftes
Somechlseatsarenotsuabforuseonthefrontpassengerseathechlseatmust
bespeclauthoredbythemanufacturerforuseonthefrontpassengerseatvehs
whfrontandseabagsoswagendearshskeepanup-to-dateitofauthored
chlseats
DANGER
youusearear-facgchlseatonthefrontpassengerseathechlat
creasedrkofsustagcrarfatairstheeventofanaccent
eactatethefrontpassengerfrontabagthefrontpassengerfrontabagcannot
bedeactatednorear-facgchlseatmaybeused
ovethefrontpassengerseatasfarbackandashhascanbeadstedtocreate
thergestpossdtancebetweenthechlseatandthefrontpassengerfront
abag
ovethebackresttotheuprhtposn
ettheseatbehehtsothattheseatberoutgfolwsanaturaathadaptedto
thechlseatwhoutexcessedevtnsorrear-facgchlseatssethewest
posnofthebehehtadster
nusechlseatsthathavebeenapprovedbythechlseatmanufacturerforuse
onafrontpassengerseatwhfrontandseabag
WARNG
Chlseatspresentarkofrycorrectstald
aysreadandfolwthestaltnstructnsandwarngformatnproved
bythechlseatmanufacturer