VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 8 GTE 2020 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN, Model Year: 2020, Model line: GOLF 8 GTE, Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 8 GTE 2020Pages: 601
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urtaabags
ntheft-handseoftheveh
catnanddepymentzoneofthecurta
abag
ependgonthevehequmenturtaabagsarestaldthevehterr
abovethedoorsonthedrerandfrontpassengersesF
hecatnsofthecurtaabagsaredatedbythe"ABAG"be
heareatheredframecoveredbythecurtaabagwhentrgered(depyment
zone)ForthreasonoumustneveraveorattachanyemsthareaA-
asecolinandthevehroloverhecurtaabagtrgeredonthepact
seoftheveh
asecolinandthevehroloverhecurtaabagsreducetherkofry
totheareasofthebodyfacgthepactforvehoccupantsonthefrontseatsand
outerrearseats
WARNG
Oncetrgeredheabagftesfractnsofasecondatveryhhspeed
aysavethedepymentzonesofthecurtaabagscar
eversecureanyemstothecoverorthedepymentzoneofthecurtaabag
heremustbenootherpersonsnaorobctsbetweenthevehoccupants
stgonthefrontseatsandrearouterseatsandthedepymentzonesofthe
abagsnsurethatchlrenandaduskeeptothru
hecoathooksthevehshouonbeusedforihtwehtcthgonot
aveanyheavyorsharpobctsthepockets
onotfanyaccessorstothedoors
onotstalnysunbidsontothesewdowsunsstheyhavebeenexpress
approvedforuseyourveh
npushthesunvorsovertothesewdowsnoemsareattachedtothev
ors(eensoragaragedooropener)
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afetransportofchlren
troductntothetop
Usgchlseatscanreducetherkofrytothechlthereanaccentays
usechlseatswhendrgwhchlren
otethefolwg
hlseatsarecssdtogroupsdependgonthesegeandwehtofchlfor
whhtheyaredesned
arussecurgsystemsareusedtosecurechlseatstheveh
orsafetyreasonshlseatsmustaaysbeftedtotherearseats(->Chlseatsen
eraafety)
oswagenrecommendschlseatsfromtheVoswagenrangeofaccessorshese
chlseatshavebeendevepedandapprovedforuseVoswagenvehs
WARNG
chlrenarenotsecuredorareadequatesecuredheyareatgreaterrkofserus
orevenfatairyasenotethefolwg
hlrenwhoareeherunder12yearsofageorssthan150cm(approxate
59ches)talustnotbecarrdthevehunsstheyaresecuredasuab
chlseatwhlthevehmotnegutnssomecountrsmaydferand
mustbecompidwh
ayssecurechlrenthevehasuabchlseatheseatusedmustbe
approprtetothechlhehtehtandage
everfastenmorethanonechltoonechlseat
ndernoccumstancesshouchlrenorbabsbeheapassengerordrers
pwhldrg
everaveachlunsupervedachlseat
everalwachltobecarrdavehwhoutbegpropersecuredndnev
eralwachltostanduportokneenaseatrtoscorrectwhlthecar
motnhparturportantforchlrencarrdonthefrontpassengerseat
anaccenthlrenmaysustaserusrstothemseesandothers
hechlseatcanonprovemaxumprotectntheseatberoutedcorrect
aroundaysensurethattheseatberoutedasspecdthestructns
provedbythechlseatmanufacturertheseatberoutedcorrectmay
causersevenamoraccent
fteranaccentvaorepceanychlseatsthatwereusedurgtheacc
entstheycouhavesustaednon-vdamage
OTE
PaseobservethenotesandformatnforvehswhN1approva->N1approva
escrtn)
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ypesofchlseat
xampllstratnsofchlseats
nusechlseatsthathavebeenofflapprovedandaresuabforthechl
tandardsforchlseats
TheregutnsECER44orECER129->Standardsforchlseatsapptochlseats
theuserstatesothregutnsappsuaneoushlseatswhhhavebeentested
accordancewhthesestandardscarryanorangeECEapprovalbehECEapprova
lbeaycdethefolwgformatnonthechlseat
ehtcss
ecss
pprovaategory(unersaemunersaeh-specorSe)
pprovaumber
nchlseatsthatareapprovedunderregutnECER44heeht-dapprovaum
berontheECEapprovalbeustbegwh03or04hshowsthattheseatad
msforuseerchlseatswhanapprovaumberbegngwh01or02are
notadms
hlseatwehtcsses
CssChlweht
Group0upto10kg
Group0+upto13kg
Group19to18kg
Group215to25kg
Group322to36kg
ehtcss0/0+roup0/0+or0/1rear-facgfantcarrrs->Farethebest
optnfortheperdfrombthtoabout18months
ehtcss1roup1(uptoaboutfouryearso)andgroup1/2(uptoaboutsev
enyearso)whantegraesystemarebestforchlrenovertherevantweht
i
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ehtcsses2/3roups2and3cdechlseatswhabackrestndbooster
seatswhnobackresthlseatswhabackresthavetegratedseatroutgandse
paddgndsoprovebetterprotectnthanboosterseatswhnobackrestoswa
genthereforerecommendstheuseofchlseatswhabackrestroup2chlseats
areforchlrenuptotheageofaboutsevenroup3chlseatsforthoseoerthan
seven
oteverychlwllthechlseatspecdforthewehtgroupeweotevery
seatwlleveryvehhereforevaocheckthatthechlfsproperthe
chlseatandthatthechlseatcanbesecurefastenedtheveh
hlseatapprovaategors
Chlseatscanbecssdas"unersasemunersarveh-spec"(aliac
cordancewhregutnECERkk)or"Se"(accordancewhregutnECER129)
/n
nersahlseatswh"unersaapprovareapprovedforusealehso
typeitrequedOFchlseatswhunersapprovaustbeaddnalse
curedusgastrapoverthetopofthevehseat(toptether)
emunersasemunersaapprovaequesothersafetydevesforattachg
theseat(thatrequeaddnaestg)addntothestandardrequementsfor
unersapprovahlseatswh"semunersaapprovaomewhatypeithe
seatsshouonbeusedvehsthatarecdedonthit
eh-spechlseatswhvehspecapprovausthaveundergonedy
namtestgeachmodefvehforwhhapprovedhesechlseatsao
comewhatypeit
Sehlseatscssdas"Se"mustconformtothestaltnandsafetyre
quementsprescredregutnECER129ontactthechlseatmanufacturerto
fdoutwhetherchlseatsareapprovedforthvehndsowhhonesac
cordancewhSe
staligandusgchlseats
AABAG
BTT-1469
lstratnbagbenthesun
vor
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TT-1471
lstratnbagbentheB-
pllr
ountry-specregutns
Thestandardsandregutnsgoverngtheuseofchlseatsandchlseatsecurg
mechanmsdferfromcountrytocountryotalountrsalwyoutotransportchl
renonthefrontpassengerseategutnsandgaequementstakeprecedence
overtheformatngenthownermanua
formatnonftgachlseat
Observethefolwggeneraiformatnwhenftgachlseathformatn
revantwhateverchlseatsecurgsystembegused
eadandfolwthestructnsprovedbythechlseatmanufacturer
heneverpossthechlseatontherearbenchseatbehdthefrontpassenger
seatsothatchlrencanexthevehonthekerbse
ettheseatbehehtsothattheseatberoutgfolwsanaturalieandads
tedtothechlseatwhoutturngbackonseorrear-facgchlseatssethe
westposnofthebehehtadster
eactatethefrontpassengerfrontabagftgarear-facgchlseatonthefront
passengerseat
henftgonthefrontpassengerseatushthefrontpassengerseatbackfuland
adsttheseattothehhestposndstthebackresttoanuprhtposn(->
Stgposnescrtn)
aysensurethatthereenoughspacearoundthechlseatnecessarydstthe
posnoftheseatfronthendogsonsurethatthedrerorfrontpassenger
canstllataacorrectstgposn(->Stgposnescrtn)
hebackrestofthechlseatmustyasftaspossagastthevehseatback
restrequeddsttheseatbackrestangsothatthechlseatisfshagast
thebackrestncehasbeenstaldthechlseattouchgtheheadrestrat
andthereforecannotbeposnedfshagastthebackrestushtheheadrestrat
alhewayuprremoveandstowsafetheveh(->Stgposnescrtn)
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bagstker
Thevehmaybeprovedwhstkersggportantformatnaboutthefront
passengerfrontabagheformatnonthesestkersmayvaryfromcountrytocoun
tryhestkersmaybefound
nthedrersunvorandsomecasesonthefrontpassengersunvorF
ntheB-pllronthefrontpassengerseF
essentoobservethewarngformatnshownonthesestkersbeforestalig
arear-facgchlseat->/K-
Rksvoedcarrygchlrenonthefrontpassenger
seat
youareusgaear-facgchlseathefrontpassengerfrontabagcancausecr
arpotentlfatairswhenftes
Rear-facgchlseatsmaybeusedonthefrontpassengerseatonthefrontpassenger
frontabaghasbeendeactated(->Abagsystemescrtn)(->Advancedabag
systemescrtn)deactatedfrontpassengerfrontabagdatedbymeansof
thecontuousiPASSENGERABAGdatormpOFF
^
fathedrerfofvn
(->datormpforstandardabagsystemescrtn)
usgaront-facgchlseatonotdeactatethefrontpassengerfrontabag
henftgthechlseatnsurethatasfarawayaspossfromthefrontpassen
gerfrontabaghefrontpassengerfrontabagcancausesevererswhenftes
Somechlseatsarenotsuabforuseonthefrontpassengerseathechlseatmust
bespeclauthoredbythemanufacturerforuseonthefrontpassengerseatvehs
whfrontandseabagsoswagendearshskeepanup-to-dateitofauthored
chlseats
DANGER
youusearear-facgchlseatonthefrontpassengerseathechlat
creasedrkofsustagcrarfatairstheeventofanaccent
eactatethefrontpassengerfrontabagthefrontpassengerfrontabagcannot
bedeactatednorear-facgchlseatmaybeused
ovethefrontpassengerseatasfarbackandashhascanbeadstedtocreate
thergestpossdtancebetweenthechlseatandthefrontpassengerfront
abag
ovethebackresttotheuprhtposn
ettheseatbehehtsothattheseatberoutgfolwsanaturaathadaptedto
thechlseatwhoutexcessedevtnsorrear-facgchlseatssethewest
posnofthebehehtadster
nusechlseatsthathavebeenapprovedbythechlseatmanufacturerforuse
onafrontpassengerseatwhfrontandseabag
WARNG
Chlseatspresentarkofrycorrectstald
aysreadandfolwthestaltnstructnsandwarngformatnproved
bythechlseatmanufacturer
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WARNG
Usgafront-facgchlseatonthefrontpassengerseatpresentsarkofry
ovethefrontpassengerseatasfarbackandashhascanbeadstedtocreate
thergestpossdtancebetweenthechlseatandthefrontpassengerfront
abag
ovethebackresttotheuprhtposn
ettheseatbehehtsothattheseatberoutgfolwsanaturaathadaptedto
thechlseatwhoutexcessedevtnsorrear-facgchlseatssethewest
posnofthebehehtadster
nusechlseatsthathavebeenapprovedbythechlseatmanufacturerforuse
onafrontpassengerseatwhfrontandseabag
WARNG
Toavorscausedbyftnofaheadabagorseabag
nsurethatnochlrenareseatedwhtheabagdepymentzones(->Abagsys
temescrtn)(->Advancedabagsystemescrtn)
onotpceanyobctstheseabagdepymentzones
ecurgsystems
Dferentcountrsusedferentsecurgsystemsforsafeftgchlseatsthe
veh
vervwofsecurgsystems
OFOFastandardedsecurgsystemforftgchlseatstheveh
qukandsafeheOFattachmentsystemcreatesarconnectnbetween
thechlseatandthecarbody
heseathastworattachmentarmsheattachmentarmsengageOFattach
mentpotsbetweentheseatandthebackrest(->ChlseatwhOFescrtn)
(->ChlseatwhOForSeescrtn)toptetherorasupportbracketmay
sometesbeusedaddntotheOFanchorpotsdescredabove
hree-potautomatseatbebettertosecurechlseatsusgtheOF
systemavalbatherthanwhathree-potautomatseatbe(->Chlseat
whseatbeescrtn)
ddnaecurgpots
optetherhestrapatthetopofthechlseatroutedovertherearseatbackrest
andhookedtoananchorrgonthebackoftherearseats(~p>Chlseatwhtoptether
escrtn)optetheranchorpotsaremarkedwhananchorsymbo
upportfootomechlseatsaresupportedbyasupportfootrestgontheforof
thevehhsupportfoothespreventthechlseattpgforwardacrash
hlseatswhasupportfootcanonbeusedonthefrontpassengerseatandthe
outerrearseats->/K-
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ecommendedchlseatsecurgsystems
Voswagenrecommendsthatchlseatsaresecuredasfolws
fantcarrrorrear-facgchlseatOFandsupportfoot
ront-facgchlseatOFandtoptetherandpossaosupportfoot
WARNG
correctuseofthesupportfootcancausesevereorfatairs
nsurethatthesupportfootaayscorrectandsafestald
ppisonAustrai
ARNG
Chlrestratanchoragesaredesnedtowhstandonthoseadsposedbycor
rectftedchlrestratsndernoccumstancesaretheytobeusedforaduseat-
besarnessesrforattachgotheremsorequmenttotheveh
ecurgachlseatwhOF/Se
QukguetoOFandSestaltn
TheentatnmarkgoftheOForSeanchoragepotsequmentandcoun
trydependent
hefolwgtabshowsthestaltnoptnsforOForSechlseatsatthe
OForSeanchoragepotsoftheduaehcatns
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rontpassengerseat
rnta-Se
tnofcss
OuterCentre
rontpas-Frontpas
sengerfrontsengerfront
abagabag
actateddeactated
eatson
therear
benchseatbenchseat
seaton
therearGroupthechl/OF
cssseat
Group0
pto
10kg
Rear
facgE/R-SU-SUX
E/Rroup
0pto
13kg
Rear
facgD/R2X-SU-SUX
C/R3
D/R2Rear
facgX-SU-SUX
C/R3roup1
to18B/F2X
Forward
facg
kgB1/F2X-SUFX-SUFX
A/F3
roup2
5to
25kg
Forward
facg-SUX-SUX
roup3
2to
36kg
Forward
facg-SUX-SUX
Rear
facg
Se
chlre
strat
/R2XUUX
Forward
facg
-/B2UXUXystem2X
oosterorward
facg
-/B2BXBXB3eat
ecsshesecssshowncorrespondstothepermswehtrangeofthe
chlusgtheseathesecssdatedontheECEapprovalbeorchlseats
wh"unersaor"semunersaapprovasecssdatnaffedtothe
chlseat
eatnotsuabforsecurganOForSechlseatthgroup
-SUeatsuabforstaliganOFchlseatwh"semunersaapprova
efertothevehitsuppidbythechlseatmanufacturer
FeatsuabforstaliganOFchlseatwh"unersaapprova
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Ueatsuabforstaligafront-facgorrear-facgSechlseatwh"un
ersaapprova
UFeatsuabforstaligafront-facgSechlseatwh"unersa
approva
Beatsuabforstaligaforward-facgOFboosterseatofGroup2/3as
welsaforward-facgSechlseatforchlrenwhahehtof100-150cm(ap
proxate39-59ches)
staligchlseatswhOF/Se
arkgsentygtheOFan
choragepotsforchlseatsontheseatsof
therearbenchseat
arkgsentygtheSean
choragepotsforchlseatsontheseatsof
therearbenchseat
arkgsentygtheSean
choragepotsforchlseatsonthefront
passengerseat