warning VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2000 Owners Manual

Keywords Booklet Page
Battery replacement. remote key 3.1 25
Battery, vehicle .................................... 3.2 47
Belt tensioner 2.1 1 3 ,
- What happens when the belt tens ioner is act
ivated ? 2.1 13
Beverage holde r 3.1 68
Body cavity sealing 3.2 29
Booster seats ...................................... 2.1 33
Brake, -Warning light ............................... 3.1 18
Brake booste r ...................................... 3.2 7
Brake fluid ..
....................................... 3.2 45
Brake fluid reservoir ................................ 3.2 45
Brakes
-
Fluid .......................................... 3 .2 45
... . ...................................... 3.1 22
-Warning light ................................... 3.1 18
-Wear indicator .................................. 3.1 22
Braking ............. ........ ............ .......... 3.2 7
Break-in
period .................................. .. 3.2 13
Buzzer ............................. ............... 3.1 22
c
. . . .
seat , ............... ...................... 2.1
. . . . . 2 .1 14
lockin g syste m . . 3.1 31
-Rear lid ........................................ 3.1 34
restraint
locking systems ............................. 3.1 32
a wheel . . . . . . .
e ngi ne oil
restrain t anchorages ........................... 2.1 43

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s
driving hints ..... ........................... ... 3.2 14
adjust the height of my safety belt? . . . . . . 2.1 11
-How can
children .................................. 2.1 35
- Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 8
- Retractors-
how they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 .1 9
-Specia l considerations for pregnant women ........ 2.1 12
-Torn or frayed .................................. 2.1 8
-Unfasten ing .................................... 2 .1 13
-Warning system ................................ 2.1 7
-What can happen if you do not wear your safety belt? 2.1 4
-What happens if you wear your safety belt too loose? 2.1 12
-When mus t safety belts be replaced? .............. 2.1 9
- When would a safety belt lock
up? ................ 2.1 9
-Why safety belts protect? ........................ 2.1 6
first ....................... ................. 2 .1 2

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v
extenders .................................... 3.2
batt ery ..................................... 3.2
Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3
Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . 1
Identification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.3
jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 .2
............. . ........................... 3 .1
w
Warning
Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 19
-Anti-L ock brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 1 7
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 16
- Front brake
pads worn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 22
-Generator .......................... ............ 3.1 19
-High beam .. ........................ ........... 3.1 17
-Turn ...................... .............. 3.1 45
-Washer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 6
Warning
15
Warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 7
Warning/indicator
. - Air bag system ................................. 3.1 16
brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 .1 17
open ................................. .. 3.1 22
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Warning/Indicator Lights
- Engine Coolant Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1
- Engine Coolant Temperature ...................... 3.1
-Glow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Warning/indicator lights
-Air bag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
- Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Brake ......................................... 3.1
- Coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Coolant temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Engine oil pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
- Front brake pads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. 1
- Fuel level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1
-High beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
- Malfunction indicator

B1H·124C
has a warning light for the driv­
er to remind you to wear the safety belt.
the ignition is switched on, the warn ­
ing ligh t in the instrument
SAFETYBELTS-------------- -----------------------------7

R
Rear center safety belt 14
-How to fasten? 9
-Making sure the rear
seatback
is securely latched 9
-
1 4
Rear-facing child
-
13
Retractors
9
s
Safety - Lap-shoulder belt
15
- Fastening
16
-
15
- Use
with a child restraint 15
Safety belt height adjustor s 11
Safety belt warning light 7
Safety belts
1 5
-
How can 11
-How can tell when the belt
is securely locked? 1
-How to wear properly?
9
35
-
1 2
-
Torn or frayed 8
- Unfas tening
9
Seating position
- Dist ance between the driver
and the steering wheel
markings for
lower anchorages
28
Steering wheel
- Distance between the driver
and steering wheel
INDEX

T
Tensioner for the safety -Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Tether anchors
.................
. 42
Torn safety
. . . . . 13
w
Warning in the
instrument
. . . . . . . . . . . 4
What happens if you wear you r
safety
too . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2
What happens
when the airbags
....................... 19
What happens when the
do if the airbag
indicator
comes on and
stays on? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Whe n mus t safety
be . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
When
.. 17
Why safety

Please read this important information before reading
your booklet.
tended to be offered at the time of pr inting.
Some of the equipment may be at
a
date or not at
*
Please note that items marked with an asterisk may be standard on cer­tain models . op tional on others or
not
Notes about Environment
Texts identified by this sym­bol and written in italics are
important notes regarding
the environment and how you can help protect it.
Each illustration in the manual shows a fea­
ture and
may or may not have , depe nding on the
The illus trations are simply to show you how a feature and its function.
At the back of this book, you tensive Alphabetical This help
you to find informat ion quickly by using key
words .
page, you find the
of the
features of your i n the order th ey
right. forward. backward , etc.), you
should imagine yourself
as sitting in the facing in the driving direction .
be
one of th e W arning and indicato r
lig hts marked with a
minates turn off the turn on th e e mergen cy flasher and use
other warning devices to

2 -Engine
The in the
ning
check .
A -Engine
AND
C -Warning
when driving, first
check the
temperature gauge.
is in the range, add
at the next opportunity.
the is in the warning range, the
temperature is too high.
Move the
Avoid high engine speeds and heavy for assistance. is at the
B -
runni ng, the stay
somew here
in t he of th e th e
engine is work ing hard at high outside
go farther
upwards . This is no cause for concern
as
gauge
pears to be overheating , turn off the air con-
dit ioner.
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND ------------9

AND EQUIPMENT
3 -Fuel gauge 5 -Digital clock
When the ignition is on, the on the the
14.5 (55
When the reaches the red area (ar­
row), the warning D
there is
1.9 (7
4 -Speedometer odometer
Refer to
-the outer row of num­
bers numbers) indicates the vehi ­spee d in
numbers) indicates
t h e
To set the hours, turn the knob counter­
(arrow 1 ). you turn the
kno b
hour .
To set the minutes, turn the knob
minute.
can set th e time to these­cond using the minute button:
Turn th e knob to the right it is just
one minute before the
Then turn th e knob to the next w hen , for
------------ -- INSTRUMENT PANEL AND