air condition VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1999 Owners Manual

Keywords Booklet Page
-Keeping interior
..... 3.1. 81
Air vents
- Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1
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Stopping ....................................... 3.1 1
Engine Gauge ............. 3.1
-Additives ...................................... 3.2 39
-
...................................... 3.2 39
-Grades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 38
Environment
- Brake
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 46
and protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 24
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 41
........................................... 3 .2 3
- Maintenance
................................... 3.2 32
-Starting procedures ............................. 3.1
................................. . 3.2 4
-Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 25
Exhaust system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 18
E xpansion tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 43
Extenders for the safety
......................... 2.1 15
F
Fahrenheit to setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 .1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 78
- Radiator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 44
- Switch
-Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 72
-Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 72
Fan switch, -Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 72
F astening
.......................... ............... 3.1 64
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visor s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . 3.1 53
.................... ...................... 3.1 42
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 43
- Daytime
running . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 42
- Emergency ............... ...... ....... .. 3.1 43
-............................ 3.1 44
- Heated driver's ............................ 3.1 43
-Heated seat. passenger's ........................ 3.1 44
-
.......... ................ 3.1 42
- Light switch .................................... 3 .1 42
-Panic button switch ............................. 3.1 28
- Power
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 44
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Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 43
Synchronized mirror adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 52
T
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 8
Tag ............................................... 3.1 26
-Key ........................................... 3.1 26
Temperature
-Air conditioning ................................. 3 .1 72
-. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 78
Temperature indicator, outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
12
Tensioner for the safety -Function ............... 2.1 13
Tether anchors
..................................... 2.1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 42
lie-down hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 .1 64
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 58
lime driven indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 13
tiptronic
........................................... 3 .1 91
-Top speed ............................. ......... 3.1 93
lire
- Pressure
......... ............. ............. .... 3.2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 62
- Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 62
-Specification ............................... .... 3.2 63
-Wear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 61
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WARRANTY
What is Not Covered
Surface Corrosion Without
Perforation
Repairs are covered under this warranty if there is a rust-through condition in
the body sheet
Perforation of Sheet
does not cover damage due to failure to was h or otherwise care for the
pair.
minum Portions that may be
part of your
This warranty does not cover corrosion
perforation due to failure to perform body
repairs in accordance with Volkswagen's
specifi ed repair procedures, including use
of
Volkswagen dealership will do its
best to match your vehicle's original fin­
but this warranty does not cover the
cost of painting the entire vehicle for paint matching.
treated with a rustproof ing agent that compat ible with Volkswagen's factory
corrosi on protection. your has
not been treated in this way after a

FEDERAL
Volkswagen may deny a claim on the basis that:
the
of a component or the
tions for prope r maintenance, or
- unscheduled maintenance was
formed on your
nents affecting your
sions were removed or rendered erat ive. or
- contam inated
o r not meeting
the specifications set forth
in your was used
Volkswagen
or
- work performed
in an emergency to
rec tif y
an unsaf e condition attribu table
to Volkswagen. provided you have
to the
Maintenance, Repair or
warranty to you.
These warranties do not cover any incidental or consequential
the or
limitation of incidental or consequential
damages. so this limitation or
may not
ranty or report violation of the terms of Emissions
Division (6405J), Warranty Agency, Rios Avenue, Washington.

and
can
not been specifically approved by
paired immediately by an autho­rized
The side airbags in some side
The side airbags
if the ignition is switched off
in
in side eration is not high enough
in rear
in
damage , repair costs or even the of an indication of proper airbag operation.
U nd
er some accident conditions, both fr on t
and side airbags may .
Remember
airbags in certain kinds of accidents
- your safety there to offer
p rotection in those accidents in which air­
bags are not supposed
to or when
t hey have
How the supplemental side airbag system works
side air­
bags can
order to assure this
is not to define an airbag trigger­
i ng range that cover every
AIR BAG --------------------25

The indicator must
the you're driving, there is
a in the airbag system.
when the ignition is switched this indicates a system any of these conditions occur, have the airbag
by your
Booklet 2.1. for more
2 -Cruise control*
The indicator system is switched on and
goes out whenn the system is switched off.
3 -Automatic
Your tomatic The
tor
can be mov ed out of either
pos ition.
4 -Electronic power
control* EPC
(gasoline engines only)
in the engine occur. the The engine
contact an
5 -Glow
(diesel engines only)
When the engine is the warning
tion (ignition on).
the warning does not come there
is a defect in the in
expert assistance.
When the
start the engine see page
When the engine is warm the does not come on-the engine can be started straight away.
Any
be indicated by a warning the engine must be checked
by a as soon as
16 --------------INSTRUMENT AND

feature.
Air from inside the be heated and directed back into the
drawn into the
tem rator, in permanent odors
wheneve r you switch on the air conditioner.
The
se odors can be by
suming and expensive. For
safety reasons.
it is not
...........
addition. the air
off whenever you turn
switch C from the setting to the setting.
Air
Depending on the setting of the
A and buttons D and E. heated
or unheated outside air or
come out of
with the
Vent
tated to the
5.
74 ---------HEATING.

Turn the temperature control switch A to
the desired temperature (you can set it
for heating).
Turn the fan switch B to the desired
posit ion.
Turn the airflow distribution switch C
to the desired position.
this position, then at least one vent
must always be open, otherwise the
air conditioner can ice up.
Press the air conditioning button D
to switch on the air conditioning.
Adjust vents 3 and 4 as desired.
be drawn in and cooled.
Maximum
Close windows and the sunroof*.
Turn the temperature control switch A
Turn the fan switch B to position 4.
Turn the airflow distribution switch C to .................... .
this position, then at least one vent must always be open, otherwise the
air conditioner can ice up.
Press the air conditioner button D to switch on the air conditioning.
Press the air recirculation button E
to switch on the air recirculation.
Adjust vents 3 and 4 as desired.
from vents 3
and 4 when you set the control switches as
Turn the temperature control switch A the way to the left.
Turn the fan switch B to the desired
position.
Turn the airflow distribution switch C to .................... .
Press the air conditioner button D to switch off the air conditioning.

How to use the air conditioning
more
When using the air conditioning, the air
ditioner compressor decreases engine
power
and increases consumption. To keep air conditioner use to a minimum,
keep the in mind:
Do not use the air conditioning if the dows or sunroof* are open .
the desired temperature can be
reached without having to switch on the air
conditioner, then use fresh air operation.
To prevent the windows from fogging
speed
when driving
switch C to position ............ .
The A and C can
through the dust
and
and chapter
let
Keep the air intake
in order to maintain the proper functioning of
the heating and
time, you may notice some odors
when you switch it on. To prevent this,
switch on the air conditioner even in the
winter at
Air escape through vents under the rear
window. When on
the
ensure that the open ings are not
covered.
pera ture of the engine Therefore,
your interior
. ..
(+5
Booklet 3.2. Have it
for assistance.
Maintenance
The conde nser
to make sure it's be
washed down with water.
Aher the winter months and before tended summer use, the air conditioning
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