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Carry out servicing work in accordance with the specifications.
Fluids in the air conditioning system
Refrigerant in the air conditioning system
The sticker in the engine compartment provides information about the type and quantity of the
refrigerant used in the vehicle's air conditioning system. The sticker is located in the front part of the
engine compartment close to the refrigerant filler neck.
Symbol and description:
Warning: the air conditioning system must be serviced only by qualified personnel.Type of
refrigerant.Type of lubricating oil.See workshop information (available only for Volkswagen
dealerships).The air conditioning system must be serviced only by qualified personnel.
Flammable refrigerant.Ensure correct disposal of all components and never install components
removed from end-of-life vehicles or recycled components in the vehicle.
Lubricating oil in the air conditioning system
The air conditioning system contains up to 210 ml of lubricating oil. The exact specification and
information about the lubricating oil quantity in the air conditioning system are available from the
following website:
https://erwin.volkswagen.de
WARNING
The air conditioning system must be serviced only by qualified personnel in order to ensure safe
handling of the system.
NOTICE
-of-life
vehicles or from recycling sources.
-of-
life vehicles or from recycling sources.
Radio reception and aerials
The aerials for radio reception can be installed at various locations in the vehicle:
side windows.
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a) In certain European countries, the activation of or permission to use radio technology may be
restricted, not possible, or possible only when additional requirements have been fulfilled.
Technical data
Notes on technical data
Unless otherwise indicated or separately listed, the technical data apply to the basic model. The
values may differ if additional equipment is fitted, for different model versions and for special
vehicles and in the case of country-specific vehicle specifications. All data in the official vehicle
documents take precedence over these data.
Engine
The vehicle data sticker and the official vehicle documents show which engine is installed in your
vehicle.
Weight
The values for the kerb weight in the following tables apply for the road-ready vehicle with driver
(75 kg), service fluids including fuel tank carrying 90% of its capacity and, where applicable, tools and
spare tyre ⇒ . Additional equipment and retrofitted accessories increase the stated kerb weight
and reduce the maximum permitted load accordingly.
The load comprises the weights of the following:
system
Performance figures
In certain vehicles with heavy duty running gear, the engine could be governed to provide a
maximum speed of 210 km/h.
The performance figures were measured without equipment which may negatively influence
performance, such as a roof carrier or mudflaps.
Gross combination weight
The specified gross combination weights are applicable only for altitudes up to 1,000 m above sea
level. The maximum gross combination weight must be reduced by approximately 10% for every
further started 1,000 m in altitude.
Notes on the tables
Gearbox abbreviations: MG = manual gearbox, AG = automatic gearbox, DSG® = DSG® dual clutch
gearbox. MG6 = 6-speed manual gearbox.
WARNING
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Exceeding the maximum permissible weights, payload, dimensions, vehicle speeds and axle weight
ratings could cause damage to the vehicle, accidents and serious injuries.
maximum speeds.
axle loads must never exceed the gross axle weight ratings.
braking distance of the vehicle. Adjust your speed accordingly.
NOTICE
The load should be distributed as evenly as possible in the vehicle. When transporting heavy objects
in the luggage compartment, they should be placed either in front of or over the rear axle in order to
minimise the effect on the vehicle's handling.
NOTICE
Observe the instructions and information for vehicles with an N1 approval ⇒ Information about
vehicles with N1 approval (light commercial vehicle) .
Vehicle data
Fig. 213 : vehicle data sticker: the example shows a vehicle with engine code CPTA ③ : type plate.
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Fig. 214 Vehicle identification number.
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker ⇒ Fig. 213 is located on the cover of the owner's manual and under the
rear luggage compartment trim on the luggage compartment wall. It contains the following data:
Vehicle identification number (chassis number)
Vehicle type, engine power, gearbox type
Engine and gearbox codes, paint number, interior equipment. In the example, the engine code
is CPTA ⇒ Fig. 213 .
Additional equipment, PR numbers
Type plate
The type plate ⇒ Fig. 213 can be seen on the lower part of the door pillar when the driver door is
open. Vehicles for certain export countries do not have a type plate.
The type plate contains the following data:
Approval
Gross vehicle weight rating
Gross combination weight rating (vehicle plus trailer)
Gross front axle weight rating
Gross rear axle weight rating
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number can be read from outside the vehicle through a viewer in the
windscreen ⇒ Fig. 214 (arrow). The viewer is located in the lower corner of the windscreen. The
vehicle identification number is also stamped on the right-hand water drainage channel. The water
drainage channel is located between the suspension turret and wing. Open the bonnet to gain
access to the vehicle identification number ⇒ In the engine compartment .
The vehicle identification number can be displayed in the Infotainment system using the button
and the and Service function buttons ⇒ Infotainment system controls and displays .
Vehicle data
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Fig. 215 : vehicle data sticker: example shows a vehicle with engine code CCZB ③. : type plate.
Fig. 216 Vehicle identification number.
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker ⇒ Fig. 215 is located on the cover of the owner's manual and under the
rear luggage compartment trim on the luggage compartment wall. It contains the following data:
Vehicle identification number (chassis number)
Vehicle type, engine power, gearbox type
Engine and gearbox codes, paint number, interior equipment. In the example, the engine code
is CCZB ⇒ Fig. 215 .
Additional equipment, PR numbers
Type plate
The type plate ⇒ Fig. 215 can be seen on the lower part of the door pillar when the driver door is
open. Vehicles for certain export countries do not have a type plate.
The type plate contains the following data:
Gross vehicle weight rating
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Gross combination weight rating (vehicle plus trailer)
Gross front axle weight rating
Gross rear axle weight rating
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number can be read from outside the vehicle through a viewer in the
windscreen ⇒ Fig. 216 (arrow). The viewer is located in the lower corner of the windscreen. The
vehicle identification number is also stamped on the right-hand water drainage channel. The water
drainage channel is located between the suspension turret and wing. Open the bonnet to gain
access to the vehicle identification number ⇒ In the engine compartment .
The vehicle identification number can be displayed in the Infotainment system using the button
and the and Service function buttons ⇒ Infotainment system controls and displays .
Dimensions
Fig. 217 Illustration: dimensions.
The data in the table apply to the German basic model with the basic specification.
NOTICE
Always take care when driving into parking spaces with high kerbs or fixed boundaries. Objects that
protrude from the ground can damage the bumper and other components when parking the vehicle.
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drive
entrances,
ramps,
kerbstones
and other
objects.
Low-lying
vehicle
components
such as the
bumper,
spoiler and
parts of the
running
gear, engine
or exhaust
system
could be
damaged.
Gross
vehicle
weight
rating
kg 1,780
Gross front
axle weight
rating
kg 920
Gross rear
axle weight
rating
kg 910
Maximum
trailer
weight,
braked,
gradients up
to 12%
kg 1,300
Maximum
trailer
weight,
braked,
gradients up
to 8%
kg 1,500
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Maximum
trailer
weight,
unbraked
kg 630
Maximum
gross
combination
weight
rating
kg 3,080
Power
output
85 kW
Engine code DKRA
Maximum
torque
200 Nm
Gearbox MG6
Maximum
speed
km/h a)
Kerb weight kg 1,270
Gross
vehicle
weight
rating
kg 1,780
Gross front
axle weight
rating
kg 920
Gross rear
axle weight
rating
kg 910
Maximum
trailer
weight,
braked,
gradients up
to 12%
kg 1,300
Maximum
trailer
kg 1,500