2020 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 8 GTE Owners Manual

WARNG
Changgawheeanbedangerousspeclwhencarrdoutattheseofaroad
asenotethefolwgstepsordertoreducetherkofserusrs
topthevehassoonaspossandwhensafetodosoarkthevehatasafe
dtancefrommovgtraffordertocarryoutthewheehange
lassengersandchlrenparturmustbeatasafedtanceandawayfromthe
areaofworkdurgthewheehange
wchonthehazardwarngihtstowarnotherroadusers
heckthatthesurfacethevehparkedonvendfmnecessarysea
rgetrongboardorslrsupportfortheck
nchangethewheeoursewhenyoufeeonfentwhcarrygoutthepro
cedurenoteekexpertasstance
aysusesuabandundamagedtootochangethewhee
aysswchofftheengeandmovethesectorvertoposnordertore
ducetherkofuntendedvehmovement
wchontheectronparkgbrake
hewheeothtengtorqueshoubecheckedwhacorrectfunctng
torquewrenchmedteafterchanggawhee
thecaseofvehswhaTyrePressureLossdatorhesystemmustbere-syn-
chronedmedteafterawheehange(->TyrePressureLossdator
unctn)
reparatnsforchanggawhee
heckit
Thefolwgactnsmustaaysbecarrdoutthegenorderpreparatnfor
changgthewhee
yourvehhasafttyrearkthevehonafmandveurfaceatasafed
tancefrommovgtraff
wchontheectronparkgbrake
SGuatchgearboxovethesectorvertoposnP
wchofftheenge
skalehoccupantstoavethevehandstandatasafedtanceawayfrom
movgtraff
wchonthehazardwarngihtsandsetupthewarngtrng(->anemer
gencyeneraafety)bserveanygaequements
hockthewheegonalopposethewheeegworkedonwhastoneo
lpschocksoranothersuabobct
hentowgatralrnhchthetralrfromthevehandparkproper(->
Tralrtowgtroductn/Generaiformatn)
emoveanyemsofggagefromtheggagecompartment

necessaryemovethesubwoofer(->Subwooferescrtn)
emovethesparewheertemporarysparewheendthevehtoofromthe
ggagecompartment
emovethehubcaps(->Hubcapsescrtn)
WARNG
norganyoftheemsonthportantsafetycheckitcanadtoaccentsand
severers
olwtheactnsthecheckitandobservethegeneraafetyprocedures
heeos
Loosengwheeos
n
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hanggawheeosengthe
wheeos
seasuabboxspannertoosenthewheeos
nosenthewheeosbyapproxateoneturnbeforeragthevehwhthe
ck
oneofthewheeosverythtoumaybeabtoosenbypushgdownthe
endoftheboxspannercarefulwhyourfootoontothevehforsupportanden
surethatyouhaveasecurefootg
theboxspanneroverthewheeoasfaraswlloF
otheendoftheboxspannerandturnthewheeooneturnantckwe

oosengtheanttheftwheeo
BTT-0328
Changgawheeyrevae1and
theftwheeo2orcatnsoftheant
Ñaketheadapterfortheanttheftwheeooutofthevehtoo
serttheadaptertotheanttheftwheeoasfaraswlloF
ushtheboxspannerontotheadapterasfaraswllo
otheendoftheboxspannerandturnthewheeooneturnantckwe
Screwgtheanttheftwheeo(wheeover)
Onwheewhawheeoverheanttheftwheeomustbescrewedatposn
F(2)or(T)accordgtotheposnofthetyrevaeT)hewheeovercan
otherwenotbefted
htengtorqueforwheeos
Specdthtengtorqueforwheeosforsteeralywhees
140Nm(103ft-s)
thewheeosarecorrodedandstfheymustberenewedandthewheeubthreads
canedeforethethtengtorquechecked
evergreaseorolhewheeosorthethreadsofthewheeubs
hethtengtorqueshoubecheckedwhaproperfunctngtorquewrench
medteafterchanggawhee

ARNG
correctthtenedwheeoscanosenwhlthevehmotnandcauseac
centserusryndssofcontroftheveh
hewheeosandthreadsofthewheeubsmustbecanreefromolnd
greasendturneasl
aysusetheboxspannerpcedthevehatthefactorytoosenandthten
thewheeos
nosenthewheeosbyapproxateoneturnbeforeragthevehwh
theck
evergreaseorolhewheeosorthethreadsofthewheeubshcoucause
themtoosenwhlthevehmotnventherequedtorquesettg
used
everosenthebosonwheeswhboed-onrgs
thethtengtorqueofthewheeostoowhewheeosandrscan
osenwhlthevehmotnhewheeosandthethreadscoubedam
agedthethtengtorquetoohhheckthethtengtorqueregurusg
atorquewrench
WARNG
Thewrongwheeoscanosenwhlthevehmotnandcauseaccents
erusryndssofcontroftheveh
nusewheeosthatbengtotherespectewhee
everusedferentwheeos
nvehswhtwo-pcewheeosseontwo-pcewheeos
tgthevehwhtheck
ckgpots
BTT-1616
ckgpots
heckmaybeposnedonatthereforcementsontheunderbodyhharec
atedbehdthemarkgsonthebodyFaysusetheckgpotcsestto
thewheeouareworkgonLtgthevehwhtheck

ppgtheck
ckappidattherearft-handse
oftheveh
ckappidattherearft-handseoftheveh
heckit
Foryourownsafetyarryoutthefolwgpotsthespecdorder
Chooseafmandveurfacesuabforitgtheveh
wchofftheengeectagearvehswhamanuaearboxormovethese
ctorvertoposnnvehswhaduatchgearboxDSGndswchon
theectronparkgbrake
hockthewheegonalopposeusgcolpschocksorothersuabobcts
hentowgatralr(->Tralrtowgtroductn/Generaiformatn)\unhch
thetralrfromthevehandparkproper

oosenthewheeos(->Wheeostg)
dtheckgpotundertheveh-3Fwhhcsesttothewheehat
begchanged
sertthehandcranktotheopengontheck(dependgonequment)
rankuptheckuntlistfsundertheckgpotoftheveh
akesurethattheentesurfaceofthefootoftheckrestgsecureonthe
groundandthatthefootoftheckposnedvertaldectbeneaththeck
gpotFand-3F
osntheckandsuaneouscontuetocrankthecwupuntlipos
naroundthevertaunderneaththeveh-3F
ranktheckfurtheruntlhewheeistcaroftheground
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correctuseofthevehckcancausethevehtosiofftheckhhcanad
toseverersasenotethefolwgtohereducetherkofrs
nusevehcksthathavebeenapprovedbyVoswagenforyourvehtype
thervehckscousioutofposn-thcdesvehckssuppidwh
otherVoswagenmode
hegroundmustbefmandveoftgroundorsurfacesatancieunderthe
vehckmaycausethevehtosioffthecknecessaryseargetrong
boardorslrsupportfortheck
nahardiperysurface(suchastls)searubbermatorslrtopreventthe
vehckfromsipg
pptheckonatthepotsdescredheckcwmustgrtheckgpot
underthesemembersecure-3F
everpceanypartofyourbody(enarmorg)underneathavehwhh
onsupportedbytheck
youhavetoworkunderneaththevehsesuabstandstoproveextrasup
portfortheveh
everckupthevehwhentheengerunngrthevehtledtothe
seoronagradnt
everstarttheengewhenthevehraedonackngevratnscan
causethevehtofalfftheck
WARNG
norganyoftheemsonthportantsafetycheckitcanadtoaccentsand
severers
olwtheactnsthecheckitandobservethegeneraafetyprocedures

hanggawhee
heehangenscrewthewhee
oswhthewheerench
emovgthewhee
bservethecheckit(->Changgawheereregue)
oosenthewheeos(->Wheeostg)
ckuptheveh(-^ckperatn)
sgthewheerenchFompteunscrewosenedwheeosandpce
themonacansurface
emovethewhee
tgthesparewheertemporarysparewhee
otethetyredectnofrotatn(->Tyrettergandtyretypetandards/Dectes)
utthewheeipce
crewtheanttheftwheeowhtheadaptercckwetothecorrectposn(->
Wheeostg)andthtensiht
crewalheotherwheeoscckwedectnandthtenthemsiht
owerthevehwhtheck
setheboxspannertothtenalhewheeossecureacckwedectn
/\onotthtentheboscckweorantckwesequencehtenthem
dgonaequence
thecapsheeentretrorwheeover(->Hubcapsescrtn)
fterchanggawhee
anthetooandpcethembackthefoamrubberhoertheggage
compartment
towthechangedwheeecuretheggagecompartment
avethethtengtorqueofthewheeoscheckedmedte(->Wheeos
tg)
hedamagedwheehouberepcedassoonasposs

WARNG
correcttorqueorcorrectuseofwheeoscanadtoassofcontrofthe
vehauseaccentsandserusrs
ayskeepalheeosandthreadsthewheeubscanandfreefromolnd
greasehewheeosmustbeeasytoturnandbethtenedtothespecd
torque
fterchanggawheehedatormpforthetyremonorgsystemmay
dateafauthesystem(->TyrePressureLossdatorAQ)(->TyrePressure
MonorgSystemunctn)
a
Breakdownset
troductntothetop
Thebreakdownsetcanbeusedtotemporarlandreibseanytyredamagecausedby
forenbodsorpunctures(uptoapproxmmdmeter)onotremoveforen
obcts(ecrewsornal)fromthetyre
ncetheseanthasbeenaddedtothetyrehetyrepressuremustbecheckedandads
tedagaafterapproxate10mutesofdrg
eekexpertasstancemorethanoneofthevehtyresdamagedhebreakdown
setdesnedtofllnonetyre
sethebreakdownsetonwhenthevehhasbeensafeparkedandyouarefamlir
whtheworkandsafetyprecautnsneededeekexpertasstancethnotthecase
hetyreseantmustnotbeused
thewheedamaged
theoutsetemperaturebew-20(-4)
therearecutsorpuncturesthetyrethatarergerthan4mm
thevehwasdrenwhverywtyrepressureorafttyre
theuse-bydateonthetyrefllrbotthasexped
aforenobcthasbeenremovedfromthetyre