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Charg ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 1 Checking acid level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 D ischarges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disconnect ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 Drain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41, 166
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239 Vehicl e ca re
A irbag module (instr umen t panel) . . . . . . 256 Alcan tara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 A luminum parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 8 anod ize d surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Caring for upho lstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 Car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 4 Ch rome parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Cleaning storage compartments . . . . . . . 255 Cleaning the safety belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256 Clean ing wheel rims . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Cleaning wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247 Deicing door lock cyli nders . . . . . . . . . . . 249 Door and window seals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 E xterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 Fab ric trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 H eated seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 Leat her . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254 Leathere tte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 Manual seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 N on -hea ted seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
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with airbag components . . . . . . . . . 252 Seats without airbag components . . . . . . 253 Service position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Specia l co ns iderations . . . . . . . . . . . 244 , 245 Undercoa ting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249 Uph olstery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 Vehic le paint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Washing by han d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244 Washing the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244 Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245 Windshield-in tegrated antenna . . . . . . . . 292 Wood trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 256 Vehicle identification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Vehicle Identification number . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Vehicl e keys
Ass ignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
348 Index Indicator
ligh t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 38 Mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Pan ic butto n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Synchronizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Vehicle key set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Vehicle label s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
V eh icle m odifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 1 Sticker s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Vehicl e overview Front view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Rear view
Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Vehicle washing Specia l conside rat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Volk swag en Information Sy ste m . . . . . . . . . 24 Disp lays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Menu structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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Warning light Alte rnator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239 Applying the brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
S hiftin g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Steer ing column lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 Vehicle batt ery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 By hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244 Washing wit h a power washer . . . . . .
. . . 45 W axing the p aint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
Wear indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267
Weight-sensing m at
Deactivation of passenger front airbag . . . 97
Weights.............................
What happens to p assengers not wearing a safety belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
What if? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Wheel bolts 311 Cove r caps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tightening torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312
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New
tion to the period of this written warranty.
2310(d) with respect to the New
Vehicle Limited Warr anty. You may a ls o be quir e d to u se the BBB
section of this booklet for more information.
Covera ge
Thi s limite d wa rra nty covers any repai r to corre ct a
m anu
factur er's defect in mate rial or workmansh ip
except wheel a lignme nt, tir e balance, and the
ufactu rer specifica tions, brake discs worn below manufact urer specificat ions, and light bulb s 1
)
placed for wear and tear, are cove red up to one
year or miles , w hic heve r occurs first. Wiper
blades replaced for wea r and tea r are cove re d up
t o 6 months or mil es, whichever occurs first.
Original Equipment Battery
Original equipm ent batte ries are cove re d p arts a nd labor for 2 yea rs or mil es, eve r occ urs first, for defects in material or man ship.
Mechanical
Adjustments
Mechan ical adjus tments not associa te d wit h a
fect in materia l and workma nship , a re cove re d up
t o one year or
24-H ou r Roadside Assistance Services include th e
fo llowing:
Towing
for a mechanical breakdown or sion
Battery jump start
Fl at tire se
rvice
Lock-out service
Fu el delivery se rvice
Tri p
interruption ben efits
R efe r to
the 24- Hour Roadside Ass ista nce
be honored by any thorized Volkswagen dealer in the United States ,
including its te rri tories.
your Volkswagen model is brought to an
including its te rrit ories , this limi ted war ra nt y not
apply . D efects in mat erial or wo rk m ansh ip be
correc ted under the terms of the limited warranty
f o r new Volkswagen vehicles in effect in th at try (excep t Canada).
W a
rranty re pairs while t raveling in Canad a
Warranty repairs while t rave ling in Canada shoul d
be perfo
rmed by an au thori zed Volkswage n dea le r.
New Veh icle Limit ed Warrant y, Ca nad ia n
dealers can su b mit a claim. Pro of of Uni ted reside nce is req uired . the Ca nadia n d eale r not submit you r claim, you may be asked to pay for
t h e repa ir. your ret urn to the United States,
p lease present th e invoice to yo ur United Volkswagen dealer , who s ubmi t a claim on
yo ur behal f an d ob ta in re imb urse ment for you.
When the warranty period begins
T he warra nty period begi ns on the date the vehicle
i s del ivered to e ither the original purc h aser or the
orig in al lessee; or if the vehic le is fir s t placed in service as a or "co mpany" car, on
the date su ch vehicle is first placed in se rvi ce.
miles , whichever occurs first. Headlight bulb s damaged by outsi de are not covered .
Warranty
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Powertrain Limited Warranty
What is covered
Warranty period
The co ve rage under thi s wa rrant y lasts for 5 years or
warranty does not apply to vehi· cles used for commercial purposes including but not to taxi, couri er or delivery service, or limousine.
a commercia l vehicle is sold to a sub sequent retai l owner, this warranty does not apply.
Any implied warranty, including any implied warranty of m erchantability or warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, is limited in dura
tion to the period of this written warranty. states do not limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this limitation may not apply to yo u.
Coverage
T he Pow ertrain Lim ited Warran ty cove rs any repair
t o cor rect a manuf acturer's defect in mat erial or
w orkman ship for the
block and internal parts, inde r head and int ernal parts, valve train,
spur belt, pump , wa ter pump,
manif olds, rela ted seals and gaskets.
Tran s
mission: and int erna l parts , torqu e
co nv erter , related seals a nd gaskets .
Dri ve
train: Diff eren tia l a nd internal parts, drive
s h afts and cons ta nt velocity joints.
Where to go for warranty service
This lim ited warra nty be hono re d by any
not apply. Defects in material or workmanship be correc t
ed under the terms of th e limit ed war ra nt y for new
Volkswagen vehicles in effec t in that country (ex
cep t Canada
).
Warranty repairs while in Canada
W arr a nty repairs while tr ave ling in Canada sh ould
be performed by an authorized Volkswagen dealer.
the Canad ia n
de aler cannot submit you r warr ant y clai m, you may
be asked to pay for the repai r. you r re turn to
the United States, please prese nt the invo ice to
you r Uni ted Sta tes Volk swa gen dealer, who submi t a cla im on your behalf and obtain reimbursement for you.
When the warranty period begins
The warran ty per iod beg ins on the date the veh icle
is delive red to eithe r the ori gin al purc haser or the
original lessee; or if the is first placed in
service as a "demonst rator" or "compa ny" ca r, on
th e date su ch vehic le is
fir st pla ced in serv ice .
T he Powertrain Limit e d Warran ty is a utoma tically
trans ferred without cost if the owne r
ship of the h ic le change s wi thin the Warrant y period.
Free-of-charge repair
Repairs under this warran ty are made fr ee of
c h arge . Your au tho rized Volkswagen deale r
pair the de fective part or replace it with a new or remanufactured genui ne Volksw age n part .