VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 Owners Manual

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Rear center safety belt . . . . . . . . . . 14
-
How to fasten? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
- Making sure the rear
seatback is securely latched . . . 9
-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Rear-facing child seat,
-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Release button on the buckle . . . . 13
Retractors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
s
belt height adjustors . . . . . . 11
adjust the height of my safety belt? . . . . . . . . . . . 11
- How can tell when the belt
i s secure ly locked? . . . . . . . . . .
-How to fasten? .............
-How to wear properly? ....... 8 -
Making sure
all passengers
are correctly restrained . . . . . . . . 9
-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
- Retra ctors -
how they work . . . 9
-
markings for
lower anchorages . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
Securing a child seat . . . . . . . .
28
. . . . . .

ALPHABETICAL
T
Tensioner for the safety
-Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Tether anchors
.................
Teth er strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
- How to attach on the
Sedan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2
- Ho w to attach on the .
Wagon
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Torn safe ty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
u
Unfastening your safety ..... 13
w
Warning
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Warning system .
............... 7
What
can h appen if you do not
wea r your safety
. . . . . . . . . . . 12
What hap pens when the airbags
....................... 19
What happens when the
tens ioner is activated? . . . . . . . . . . 13
What
comes on and
stays on? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
When must
safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
When
a safe ty up? 9
W here are
my airbags . . 17
Why
saf ety protect? . . . . . . . . 6

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3.1

tended to be offered at the time of Some of the equipme nt may be
tain models. optional on others or not able on your model.
Notes about Environment
Texts identified by this
Each ture and
may or may not have. on the
model. The are simply to show
you how a feature looks and its
At the back of this book . you
help
you to find information quickly by
the following page, you which describes all the
features of your vehicle in the order they
ple: left. right, forward. backward, etc.), you
should
thing is explained which is different from
this position , it wil l be clea rly identified.
concern safety and are
lights marked with a minates while you are driving, move
a safe distance off the road. turn
off the
ists Go to listed page in your booklet for

i
Remote ............... . 27 Roof
rack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73,
Switches ...................... 42
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . 1
Cruise

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................ 42 engine hood ......... Booklet 3.2
Air vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82, 91
Turn
...... 15
................. 68
21 -Steering
...
..... 79
14 -

Warning and indicator
Green Turn 16
Red Engine pressure 21
Red
Generator 19
BRAKE Red Brake ( US ) 18
Red Brake ( ) 18
Red Safety
Red Engine temperature 19
Lamp
) 17
) 17
Green ( US ) 16
Green ) 16
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