oil change VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 2003 Owners Manual

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Service at
see page 5 for explanation.
Engine: Change oil and oil filter
Next Service:
Date:
................. ....... .
M i
les/ km: ................... .
whichever occurs first

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Engine oil
Specifications and viscosity
Your engine was factory
season high that has a vis­
cosity grade of SAE
driving. between changes use any high
you can use SAE
To assure that the
terms must appear on the
or
-
Service SJ
-83 or 84
-
Service or
and
meets the standards
of the proper
A. The starburst
Another identification B be
added
to the
the correct
1 - The top portion indicates the
by designations.
2 - The center portion
shows the
has saving
Note
Look for one of these
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Changing brake
The brake
the water content in the brake fluid is too corrosion in t he brake system may re­
sult after a period
of time. The boiling point of the brake fluid will also decrease erably.
Therefore, the brake
Because of the problem of prop­er disposal of brake fluid along
with the special tools required and the necessary expertise, we recom­mend that you have your brake fluid
changed by your VOLKSWAGEN
dealer.
is advisable to have the fluid changed dur­
ing a Maintenance Service.
reservoir.

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AND
Tire wear
The original tires on your veh icle have built­
in wear indicators. They are molded into the
bottom of the tread grooves and appear as approximately 1
a triangle
or other symbols) show
the locations of the
wear indicators .
When the indicators appear in
two or more
adjacent
t he tires wear down this far. Worn tires canno t grip the road surfac e
sudden deflation and loss of vehicle control.
hicle may tend to hydroplane
sooner.
Wheel Bolts
The wheel bolts must always be clean and easy to turn when you're
removing or installing them. Never oil or lubricate wheel bolts.
Check the wheel bolts whenever you change a
ginal factory installed equipment
will adversely affect the safe ation of your vehicle and may cau-se an accident and personal injury.
me loose and cause an accident
during vehicle operation! Extremely high torques can dama-ge the wheel bolts and/or their threads.
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Removing
Turn the magazine over and hold it with
the
Rotate the release lever against the spring
force.
Gent ly press the
Remove the
which are clean
and free of scratches or any other type of damage.
Do not stick any labels on a
Always store
in direct sunshine.
Cleaning your
For routine cleaning, wipe the playing sur­
face
with a clean, soft, lint-free cloth from
the center of the disc to the outer edge.
the surface is heavily soiled, dampen a
clean soft cloth in a solution of mild neutral
commercial detergent before cleaning the disc.
Never use
changer conforms
to safety class 1.
The laser used in
THE