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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ARNG
Whoutadequateantfreezehewasherfmayfreezeontothewdscreenandob
scureyourvw
wtertemperatureshewdowwashersystemshouonbeusedwhenad
equateantfreezehasbeenadded
everusethewdowwashersystematwtertemperaturesbeforethewdscreen
hasbeenheatedbythewdscreenheatgorbytheventltnsystemhcou
adtotheantfreezemturefreezgonthewdscreenandrestrtthedrer
vn
WARNG
Wornordtywdscreenwerbdesreducevliyandcreasetherkofaccents
andseverers
ayschangewerbdestheyaredamagedorwornoutandwhentheynonger
canthewdowsuffnt(->Werbdesepcg)
OTE
Beforesettgoffandeforeswchgonthennayscheckthefolwg
toavodamagetothewdowserbdesandwermotor
hewervercatedthebasposn
nowandehavebeenremovedfromthewerbdesandwdows
erbdesthathavebecomefrozenontothegsshavebeencarefulosened
oswagenrecommendsusgade-ersprayforth
OTE
Donotswchonthewerswhenthewdowdrysgthewerswhenthewdow
drycandamagethegss
henswchedonhewerswllemporarlbeswchedtothenextsettg
downwhenthevehstatnary
Somesettgscanbestoredtheuseraccountsofthepersonaiatnfunctn
andthereforechangeautomatalwhentheuseraccountchanges(->Persona
iatnescrtn)
thevehparkeddurgcoweatherheserveposnofthewdscreen
wermaybehefuiordertobeabtoreasethewerbdesbetterfrom
thewdscreen(-?>Werbdesperatn)
a
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erfunctn
Automatactatnoftherearwdowwer
Therearwdowwerswchedonautomatalthefrontwdscreenwersare
swchedonandreversegearengagedutomatactatnwhenreversegearen
gagedcanbeactatedanddeactatedthevehsettgsthefotamentsystem
(->Vehsettgsmenuperatn)
eatedwasherts
Theheatgdefrostsfrozenwashertsheheatgoutputautomatalreguted
whenthennswchedonependgontheambnttemperaturenthewasher
tsareheatedandnotthehosescarrygwasherf
aandihtsensor
Whentheraandihtsensoractatedautomatalcontrothefrequencyofthe
wertervaependgonthetensyofthera
ctatganddeactatgtheraandihtsensor
Pushthevertothedesedposn
-theraandihtsensordeactatedosn
-theraandihtsensoractatedutomatwewhennecessaryosn
Theautomatwefunctncanbeactatedanddeactatedthevehsettgs
thefotamentsystem(->Vehsettgsmenuperatn)
theautomatwefunctndeactatedthefotamentsystemhetervaare
setatfedve
dstgthesensyoftheraandihtsensor
Thesensyoftheraandihtsensorcanbeadstedmanualusgtheswch
thewerver
(T)-?>Raandihtsensor
wchtotherht-hhsensy
wchtotheft-wsensy
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WARNG
Theraandihtsensorcannotaaysdetectalrecatnsuffntandactate
thewers
necessarywchonthewdscreenwersmanualthewateronthewd
screenrestrtsthefofvn
Somesettgscanbestoredtheuseraccountsofthepersonaiatnfunctn
andthereforechangeautomatalwhentheuseraccountchanges(->Persona
iatnescrtn)
Troubshootg
Washerfveoow
Thedatormpihtsupyelw
llpthewasherfreservoassoonasposs(->Washerfefllig)
auwers
Thedatormpihtsupyelw
hewersdonotwe
wchthennoffandon
thefauperstsotoaquaidworkshop
auraandihtsensor
Thedatormpihtsupyelw
hewersarenotswchedonautomatalrasdurgraandihtsensor
operatn
wchthennoffandon
thefauperstsotoaquaidworkshop
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hangestheresponseoftheraandihtsensor
Posscausesforfausandmterpretatnsretgtothesensesurfaceofthe
raandihtsensor(->Frontvwvervw)cde
amagedwerbdesflofwaterorsmearscausedbydamagedwerbdes
cancreasethetethewersareswchedonanshortenthengthoftheter
vabetweenwesorcausethewerstorunqukandcontuous
sectssectshtgthewdscreensurfacecancausethewerstobeactated
adeposswteradeposscancausethewerstocontuetowethe
wdscreenwhenaostdry
oligrydustaxdscreencoatgs(tuseffect)rdetergentdeposs(from
anautomatcarwash)cancausetheraandihtsensortobecomesssenseand
reacttooswrpreventfromreactgatalanthesensesurfaceofthera
andihtsensoratregurtervaandspectthewerbdesfordamage(->Veh
carexterrang/Care)
rackthewdscreenwecycwlletrgeredtheraandihtsensor
swchedonwhenthewdscreenpactedbyastoneheraandihtsensorwll
henregterthereductnsensyofthesurfacesandadstaccordghese
ofthecrackcanaffectthewaywhhtheraandihtsensoractatesthewers
Thewerswllrytoweawayanyobstacsthatareonthewdowhewers
wlltopmovgtheobstacbcksthepathemovetheobstacandswch
thewersbackonaga
Mrors
Generaafetynotes
Thedrercanusetheexterrmrorsandterrmrortoobservethetraffbehdand
adstthedrgstyaccordg
orsafetyreasonsportantthatthedrerposnstheexterrandterrmrors
correctbeforestartgaurney
ookgtheexterrmrorsandtheterrmrordoesnotalwthedrertoseethe
enteareaaroundtheseandrearofthevehheareathatcannotbeseenknown
asthebidspotheremaybeobctsandotherroadusersthebidspot
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ARNG
Adstgtheexterrandterrmrorswhldrgmaycausethedrertobecome
dtractedhcanadtoaccentsandserusrs
xterrandterrmrorsshouonbeadstedwhenthevehstatnary
henparkghanggnerperformganovertakgorturngmanoeuvre
ayspaycarefuttentntotheareaaroundthevehasobctsandotherroad
usersmaybecatedthebidspot
aysensurethatthemrorsareposnedcorrectandthattherearvwnot
restrtedbyenowondensatnoranyotherobcts
WARNG
youestatethedtancefromtraffbehdyoucorrectoucancauseaccents
andserusrs
urvedmrors(convexoraspher)enrgethefofvnandcanmakeobcts
themrorseemsmalrandfurtherawaythantheyactualare
sgcurvedmrorstoestatethedtancefromothervehsbehdyouwhen
changgnescanproveaccurateresusandcanadtoaccentsandsevere
rs
heneverposssetheterrmrortochecktheexactdtancebetweenyour
vehandfolwgtrafforotherobcts
nsurethatyouhaveagoodvwtotherearoftheveh
WARNG
Automatantdazzmrorscontaanectrotefwhhcouakthemror
broken
heakgectrotefcancauseratntotheskyesandrespatoryor
gansspeclpeopwhosufferfromasthmaorslrllessesmedte
ensurethatthereasuffntsuppoffreshaandgetoutofthevehth
notposspenalfthewdowsanddoors
theectrotefgetstotheeyesorontotheskmedtewashthearea
whpntyofwaterforatast15mutesandconsuadoctor
theectrotefgetsontoshoesorcthgashmedtewhpntyof
waterforatast15mutesanshoesandcthesthoroughbeforewearg
themaga
theectrotefswalwedmedtersethemouthwhpntyofwater
foratast15mutesonotducevomgunssstructedtodosobyadoctor
eekmedasstancemedte
NOTE
thegssofanautomatantdazzmrorbrokenctrotefcanakfrom
themrorhfattackspstsurfacesemovethefassoonasposs
sgawetsponge
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terrmror
nthewdscreenutomatant
azzterrmror
TT-0327
nthewdscreenanuant
azzterrmror
utomatantdazzterrmror
Whenthennswchedonhesensorsmeasurethecentihtfromtherear
~>F
heterrmrordsautomataldependgonthevaesmeasured
thecentihtonthesensorshderedorterruptedyasunbidorother
hanggobctsheautomatantdazzterrmrorwllotfunctnorwllot
functncorrectoblnavatndevesattachedtothewdscreenorneartheter
rautomatantdazzterrmrorcanaofencethesensorsterrmror
ndfromthefront
Theautomatantdazzfunctnwlledeactatedsomesuatnshenre
versegearengaged
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anuantdazzterrmror
asposnheveronthewerpartofthemrorpotgforwardstowardsthe
wdscreen
ulheverbacktosecttheantdazzfunctnF
WARNG
Thellmateddpyfromaportabnavatndevecanadtofunctnaipa
mentoftheterrautomatantdazzmrorandcauseaccentsorserusrs
oumaynotbeabtoprecedetermethedtancefromvehstraveligbe
hdyouorfromotherobctstheautomatantdazzfunctnpaed
xterrmrors
Fthedrerdoorotaryknobforthe
exterrmrors
heexterrmrorfunctnsforft-handdrevehsaredescredbewosnL
correspondstotheexterrmroronthedrerseandposnRtotheexterrmror
onthefrontpassengersehemroredproceduremustbeperformedforrht-hand
drevehs
wchonthenn
urntherotaryknobthedrerdoortothedesedsymbo
resstherotaryknobthedectnofthearrowstothefrontearhtorftor
dertoadsttheexterrmror
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oexterrmrorstothebodyectral
Swchontheexterrmrorheatgheexterrmrorheatgheatsonatam
bnttemperaturesbew+20(+68)andlwhthehhestsettgat
gtakespcedependentontheambnttemperatureafteraroundtwomutes
Adsttheft-handexterrmror
Adsttherht-handexterrmror
Neutraosnheexterrmrorcannotbeadstedandalunctnsare
swchedoff
ctatgtheexterrmrorfunctns
Thefolwgexterrmrorfunctnsmustbeactatedoncethevehsettgs
thefotamentsystem(->Vehsettgsmenuperatn)
ynchronousmroradstment
Thesynchronousmroradstmentfunctnsuaneousadststherhtexterrm
rorwhentheftexterrmroradsted
urntherotaryknobtoposnL
dsttheft-handexterrmrorherht-handexterrmrorwlleadstedat
thesamete(synchronousadstment)
orrecttheadstmentoftherht-handexterrmrornecessaryurntherotary
knobtoposnRandadsttherht-handexterrmror
ogtheexterrmrorswhlparkg
Theexterrmrorsfooroutautomatalwhenthevehckedoruncked
fromtheoutseorderforthtohappenherotaryknobmustbeposn(por
0
therotaryknobfortheectraladstabexterrmrorstheposnQhe
exterrmrorsremafoed
torgandactatgfrontpassengerexterrmrorset
tgsforreversg
nckthevehwhthevehkeytowhhthesettgsshoubeassned
pptheectronparkgbrake
wchonthenn
utthegearboxneutraosn
ectreversegear
dstthefrontpassengerexterrmrorsothatyoucanseethekerbareaor
examp
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utthegearboxneutraosn
wchoffthenn
hesettgsforthemrorposnwllesavedandassnedtothevehkey
ctatgthefrontpassengerexterrmrorsettgforreversg
urntherotaryknobfortheexterrmrorstoposnR
ectreversegearwhlthennswchedonherhtexterrmrorwllow
adstsetothestoredposn
hefrontpassengerexterrmrorwlloveoutoftheposnsavedforreversgwhen
thevehdrenforwardsfasterthanapproxate15km/h(9mph)orwhenthe
rotaryknobmovedoutofposnRtoanotherposn
WARNG
rscanbesustaedyoudonottakecarewhenfogtheexterrmrorsand
out
nfotheexterrmrorsoroutwhentherenoobstructnthepathofthe
mror
aysensurethatnofgersarecaughtbetweentheexterrmrorandthemror
basewhentheexterrmrormoved
NOTE
aysfoexterrmrorsbeforeusganautomatcarwash
onotfoectralfogexterrmrorsoroutmanualasthcandamage
theectrmotor
Theexterrmrorheatgshoubeswchedoffwhennongerneeded
ueiotherwewasted
theeventofafauheectrexterrmrorscanbeadstedbyhandby
pressgontheouteredgeofthemror
Somesettgscanbestoredtheuseraccountsofthepersonaiatnfunctn
andthereforechangeautomatalwhentheuseraccountchanges(->Persona
iatnescrtn)
a
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rotectnfromthesun
Sunvors
thefrontheadierunvor
dstmentoptnsforthedrerandfrontpassengersun
vors
oeddownoverthewdscreen
uldoutofthebracketandswungovertowardsthedoorF(A)
lmatedvanymror
Thereavanymrorbehdacoverontheseofthesunvorhenyouopenthe
F()hempF1)ihtscoverup
WARNG
rgwhthesunvorsfoeddownandthesunbidspuldoutcanreduceyour
vwoftheroad
unvorsshouaaysbefoedawayandsunbidsshouaaysberetracted
theyarenotbegused
certaccumstanceshempabovethesunvorwllooutautomatal
afterafewmuteshpreventsthe12-vobatteryfromdchargga
Heatgandacondngsystem
Heatgentltnooig
troductntothetop
Theiatronanautomatacondngsystemthatheatsooanddehum
fstheautomatmodeenabstheCiatrontocontroheatemperatured
trutnandavomeautomatal
heacondngsystemwllorkmosteffectethevehterrkeptcsed
pengthewdowsandgssrooftoprovefreshamayacceratecooigdownthe
vehhhtemperatureshavebulupthevehterr