2020 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 8 GTE Owners Manual

5ampsTOearseatheatg32
40mpsAXftexterrihtg35
0ampsAXwerregutor36
ampsnttheftarm40
ampsectormechanmforautomatgearbox42
0ampscondngsystemcontroanerheatgandfresha
systemearwdowheatgrey
ampsihtswch(dpedbeam)aandihtsensorctron
parkgbrake
mpspyfotamentcontroane
43
F44
F46
F520ampsTO
5mpsTOearwdowwer66
0ampsAXearwdowheatg67
Fusecatnsforvehswhfactory-ftedtowgbracket
5mpsTOfttralrcontron3
15mpsTOralrcontronl
5ampsTOralrcharggcab29
25mpsTOhttralrcontron31
oEctrwdowsandectraladstabseatsmaybeprotectedbycu
breakershhswchonagaautomatalafewsecondsaftertheoverad
erozenwdowsasbeenrectd
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mpstartg
troductntothetop
Fortechnaeasonsourvehmaynotbepush-started-^0

thevehdresystemcannotbeactatedbecausethe12-vovehbatteryd
chargedoucanusethe12-vovehbatteryanothervehtoactatetheveh
dresystem
uabmpadsareneededformpstartg
abcross-sectnforthempads
orvehswhhybrdreatast25mm2
vehswhthe12-vovehbatterytheggagecompartmenthempads
mustbeconnectedontothedesnatedmpadconnectnpotstheenge
compartment
WARNG
Usgthempadscorrectorcomptgthempstartprocedurecorrectcan
causethe12-vovehbatterytoexpdehhcanadtoseverersase
notethefolwgordertoreducetherkofthe12-vovehbatteryexpdg
lorkonthe12-vovehbatteryandtheectraystemcancauseserus
chemaurnseorectrshocksaysreadthewarngsandsafetyforma
tnbeforecarrygoutanykdofworkonthe12-vovehbattery(->12-vo
vehbatterytroductn/Generaiformatn)
hevehbatteryprovgasstancemusthavethesamevoage(12vos)and
approxatethesamecapacyastheft12-vovehbattery(seebenbat
tery)
everchargea12-vovehbatterywhhfrozenorhasbeenfrozencharged
12-vovehbatterscanaeadyfreezeattemperaturesofaround0(+32)
he12-vovehbatterymustberepcedfrozenorhaseverbeenfrozen
hhexpsemtureofgasesgenoffwhenthe12-vovehbattery
mpstartedayskeepfeparksakedfmesandicarettesawayfromthe
12-vovehbatteryeveruseamobltephonewhenthempadsarebeg
connectedordconnected
osnthempadssothattheynevercometocontactwhanymovgparts
theengecompartment
everconfusethenegateandposetermaorconnectthempads
correct
bservethempadmanufacturerstructns
OTE
Pasenotethefolwgordertoavoconserabdamagetothevehectra
ystem
ortechnaeasonsnotpermtedtompstartothervehswhahybr
veh
shortccucanbecausedthempadsarewrongconnected
seonmpadswhfulsutedtermamps
hevehsmustnottoucheachothersanycontactcoumeanthatectry
coufwassoonastheposetermaareconnected
OTE
Tow-startgthevehcancausedamage

mpadconnectnpot(poseterma
theengecompartmentunder
neaththefuseboxcovermpadconnec
tnpot(posebatteryterma
vehswha12-vovehbatterytheggagecompartmentherea
mp-startconnectnpot(posetermaunderacovertheengecompart
mentforconnectgtheredmpad
hemp-startconnectnpotnotsuabformpstartgothervehs
notpermtedtouseanyhybrvehtompstartothervehssthmay
causeconserabdamagetothevehectraystem
hevehcanonbempstartedvthmpadconnectnpot
mp-startconnectnpot(earthconnectn)
theengecompartmentmp-
startconnectnpot(earthconnectn)

^)Themp-startconnectnpot(earthconnectn)usedforconnectgthebck
umpleadFig
hemp-startconnectnpotnotsuabformpstartgothervehs
notpermtedtouseanyhybrvehtompstartothervehssthmaycause
conserabdamagetothevehectraystem
hevehcanonbempstartedvthmp-startconnectnpot(earthconnec
tn)
mpstartgtheveh
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BTT-1561
gramshowghowtoconnectthe
mpadsthevehprovgthemp
start
T)mpadconnectnpots(posebatterytermaofthehybrvehbeg
mpstarted
2
^
Vehwh12-vovehbatterythatsuppgpowerandmp-startgthe
otherveh
^3)Suabearthconnectnofthevehprovgthepowerand(earthconnectn)
ofthehybrvehbegmp-startedreferabthempstartconnectnpot
(earthconnectn)therweasoimetaartwhhsecureboedontothecy
nderblockrthecylinderblockitself
hempadconnectnpotsonhybrvehsarenotsuedforbeg
usedtompstartothervehs->0
hedcharged12-vovehbatterymustbeproperconnectedtothevehectra
ystem
hevehsmustnotbetouchgeachothertherweectrycoufwassoonas
theposetermaareconnected
nsurethatthebatterycmpshavegoodmetato-metaontactwhthebattery
terma

thevehdresystemcannotbeactatedtoptheprocedureandrepeatafterap
proxateonemute
asecontactanexpertthevehdresystemstllannotbeactated
ttachgthempads
Thempadsshoubeconnectedontheorder-B-C-D^>
wchoffthennbothvehs(->Engestartescrtn)
oopenthecoverofthempadconnectnpottheengecompartment(->
mp-startgpotvervw)
onnectoneendoftheredmpadtothempadconnectnpot(poseter
ma+ofthehybrvehwhthedcharged12-vovehbatteryF(1
onnecttheotherendoftheredmpadtotheposetermaofthevehbat
teryprovgasstanceF(2^
nthevehwhthe12-vovehbatteryprovgasstanceonnectoneendof
thebckmpadpreferabtothempadconnectnpot(earthconnectn)r
otherwetoasoimetaartthatsecureboedontothecyiderbckrtothe
cyiderbckseF3
onnecttheotherendofthebckmpadtotheearthmp-startconnectnpot
(-)onthehybrvehwhthedcharged12-vovehbatteryF(T)->/K-
osntheadssuchawaythattheycannotcometocontactwhanymovg
partstheengecompartment
ctatgthevehdresystem
tarttheengeofthevehprovgasstanceandtrunat
ctatethedresystemonthehybrvehwhthedcharged12-voveh
battery
asecontactanexpertthevehdresystemcannotbeactated
emovgthempads
eforedconnectgthempadswchoffthedpedbeamheadihtstheyare
swchedon
urnonthebweroftheacondngsystemortheheatgandfreshasystem
andtherearwdowheatgthevehwhthedcharged12-vovehbattery
hhestomevoagepeakswhharegeneratedwhentheadsare
dconnected
hentheengesarerunnghempadsshouberemovedontheorder-
C-B>F
sethecoverofthempstartconnectnpot(->mp-startgpotvervw)
otoaquaidworkshopandhavethe12-vovehbatterychecked

WARNG
mpstartgthevehcorrectcancausethe12-vovehbatterytoexpde
hhcanadtoserusrsasenotethefolwgordertoreducetherkof
the12-vovehbatteryexpdg
lorkonthe12-vovehbatteryandtheectraystemcancauseserus
chemaurnseorectrshocksaysreadthewarngsandsafetyforma
tnbeforecarrygoutanykdofworkonthe12-vovehbattery(->12-vo
vehbatterytroductn/Generaiformatn)
ayswearsuabeyeprotectnandgvesandneveranoverthe12-vo
vehbattery
ttachtheconnectgcabsthecorrectorder-theposecabfstolwed
bythenegatecab
everconnectthenegateadtopartsofthehh-voagesystemofthefueys
temortothebrakeies
henon-sutedpartsofthebatterycmpsmustnotbealwedtotoucheachoth
erhempadattachedtotheposetermanthe12-vovehbattery
mustnottouchectralconductepartsoftheveh
voectrostatdchargethevyofthe12-vovehbatteryheexps
egasemtedfromthe12-vovehbatterycoubenedbysparks
onotusempadsthe12-vovehbatterydamagedorfrozenorhas
beenfrozen
NOTE
notpermtedtouseanyhybrvehtompstartothervehssthmay
causeconserabdamagetothevehectraystem
ncethevehhasbeensuccessfulmp-startedotoaquaidworkshopand
havethe12-vovehbatterychecked
owg
troductntothetop
Towgrequesexperncespeclwhenusgatow-ropeothdrersshoubefa
mlirwhthetechnuerequedfortowgexpernceddrersshounotattemptto
tow
akesurethatnoexcessepuligforcesoccurandtakecaretoavorkgmovements
hentowgoffroadhereaaysarkofoveradgtheanchoragepots
bserveanygaequementswhentowg
owg
Towgwhereavehthatcannotbedrenpuldwhtheaofanotherveh
hevehcanbetowedwhatow-baroratow-ropehentheengestoppedhe
gearboxnotbratedsuffntathherspeedsandoverngdtances

hemaxumpermtedtowgspeed50km/h(30mph)
hemaxumpermtedtowgdtance50km(30mls)
ow-ropeow-bar
easrandsafertotowavehwhatow-barseatow-ropeonyoudonot
haveatow-bar
hetow-ropeshoubesihtesttoreducethestraonbothvehsadvab
touseatow-ropemadeofsynthetfreorslrestmater
owgwhabreakdowntruck
oneofyourvehaxstoberaedfortowghenwhhaxdependsonthe
gearboxanddrecombatnnthefolwgaxsmustbeused
ront-wheere
uatchgearboxFrontax
AWARNG
avehbegtowedhevehhandigandbrakgeffncywllhange
snant
WARNG
Nevertowavehthathasnopowersupp
everremovethevehkeyfromthennorswchoffthennusgthe
starterbuttondurgtowghcoucausethemechanateergcomnck
(steergck)ortheectronsteergcomncktoengagesuddenouwllo
ngerbeabtosteerthevehhcanadtoassofcontrofthevehc
centsandserusrs
thepowersuppofthetowedvehfaltoptowgmedteandseekex
pertasstance
OTE
Towgwhatow-ropeortow-barcandamagetheveh
owthevehcarefulwhatow-ropeortow-bar
possavethebroken-downvehtowedbyabreakdowntruck
OTE
Whenpushgthevehbyhandhetallihtcstersespolrsontherearw
dowandrgepanecanbedamagedandtherearspolrmaybecomedetached
henpushgthevehbyhandonotpressonthetallihtcstersespolrs
ontherearwdowrgepaneandtherearspolr

OTE
Thevehcanbedamagedhevehpatworkhenremovgandftgthe
coverandtowgeye
emoveandstalhecoverandthetowgeyecarefulsoastoavodamageto
theveh
OTE
Useofatowgeyethatnotsuabforthevehcandamagetheveh
aysusethetowgeyesuppidthevehtooofyourvehoratowg
eyethatsuabforthevehfortowg
otesontowg
stllosstoactatetheturnsnaavehthatbegtowedventhe
hazardwarngihtsareswchedonodothperatetheturnsnandmabeam
vertheregueddectnwhlthennswchedonhehazardwarngihts
wllotfshwhltheturnsnaibegusedhehazardwarngihtswlltartfsh
gagaautomatalassoonastheturnsnandmabeamvermovedbackto
theneutraosn
whhsuatnsmaythevehnotbetowed?
Donothavethevehtowedthefolwgsuatns
hevehgearboxdamagedordoesnotcontaanybrant
he12-vovehbatterydchargedhesteergremasckedandtheparkg
brakeandsteergcomnckcannotbereasedtheyhavebeenappidprevus
hedtancetobetowedfurtherthan50km(30mls)
thesteergfunctnortheoperatgcaranceofthewheecannotbeensured
afteranaccent
thevehcannotbetowedonsownwheeduetooneoftheabovecondnseek
expertasstanceandhavethevehtransportedonarecoveryvehnecessary
owg
Preparatns
ttachthetow-ropeorthetow-barontothemountgpotsproved(->Tow-start
gortowgtroductn/Generaiformatn)
akesurethatthetow-ropenottwtedtherweatowgeyecanbecomeun
screweddurgtowg