VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 8 GTE 2020 Owners Manual

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andstaligtheggagecompartmentcover
henthebootiopenedandcsedheggagecompartmentcoveraoraedand
weredtheretagstrapsareattached
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ushtheggagecompartmentcoveroutofthesehoers(werarrows)frombew
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arrows)
ooktheretagstrapsontothebooti(upperarrows)
WARNG
Obctsthatarenotsecuredoraresecuredcorrectranaontheggagecompart
mentcoveraydamagetheggagecompartmentcoverandcoucauseserusrs
anysuddendrgorbrakgmanoeuvreoraccent
evertransportanyobctsontheggagecompartmentcover
evertransportanaontheggagecompartmentcover
OTE
Topreventdamagetotheggagecompartmentcoveronotadtosuchahehtthat
theadwllressagasttheggagecompartmentcoverwhenthetalatecsed

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Fastengrgs
Therearefastengrgstheggagecompartmentwhhcanbeusedtosecureose
emsandggagewhtheheofshgetagorsecurgstraps
WARNG
Unsuabordamagedshgetagorsecurgstrapscouteartheeventofa
brakgmanoeuvreoraccenthcoucauseobctstobefngthroughtheveh
terrandadtosevereorfatairs
aysusesuabandundamagedshgetagorsecurgstraps
ullshgetagandsecurgstrapstautcrossweoverthecargoontheg
gagecompartmentforandattachsecuretothefastengrgs
akesurethattheupperedgeoftheadhherthanthefastengrgsartu
rwhenstowgftobcts
ependgonthevehequmentbservethesnsaboutstowgadsthatare
attachedtheggagecompartment
eversecureachlseattothefastengrgs

ARNG
Esttensngstrapsmustbestretchedtoattachtothefastengrgshehooks
attachedtothemcancauseserusrs
aysprotecteyesandfacefromrywhenattachgesttensngstraps
ayshoesttensngstrapssecurewhenfastengsothattheycannotsi
offandrebound
aysfastentheesttensngstrapsfsttothefastengrgsthefrontarea
oftheggagecompartmenthenpulhemtowardstheadgsllndfastenthem
tothefastengrgstherethetensnstrapssioffheywllnapawayfromthe
body
uabshgetagorsecurgstrapsandggagesecurgsystemsare
avalbfromquaidworkshopsoswagenrecommendsusgaVoswagen
dearshforthpurpose
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aghook
theggagecompartmentheremaybebaghooksforhanggihtshoppgbags
WARNG
Neverusethebaghooksforshgdownemsofggageorotherobctshebag
hookscoubreakoffdurgasuddenbrakgmanoeuvreortheeventofanaccent
OTE
Donotadeachbaghookwhmorethan2kg(5)
oad-throughhatch
Dependgonthevehequmentad-throughhatchmaybecatedbehdthe
centrearmrestontherearseatbackresthcanbeusedtotransportngobctsthe
vehterruchassk
pengthead-throughhatch
othecentrearmrestforwards(->Centrearmrestunctn)
pengthead-throughhatchfromthevehterrulhereaseverthe
dectnofthearrow
andfothecoverofthead-throughhatchfulforwardLoad-throughhatch
penthebooti
Rpengthead-throughhatchfromtheggagecompartmentushtherease
verdownthedectnofthearrow
andpushthecoverofthead-throughhatchforward
ushngobctsthroughthead-throughhatchfromtheggagecompartment

ecuretheobctswhtheseatbeasrequed
sethebooti
sgthead-throughhatch
obackthecoverofthead-throughhatchuntliengagesposnheredmark
gontheggagecompartmentsemustnongerbevLoad-throughhatch
sethebooti
necessaryobackthecentrearmrest
WARNG
rscoubecausedthead-throughhatchfoedforwardsorbackwardscare
ssoranuncontroldway
everfothead-throughhatchforwardsorbackwardswhltheveh
motn
nsurethattheseatbenottrappedordamagedwhenfogbackthead-
throughhatch
ayskeephandsgerseetandotherbodypartsawayfromtheseatareawhen
fogthead-throughhatchforwardsandbackwards
head-throughhatchhasnotbeensecuredpropertheredmarkgcanstlle
seenontheckgdatoraysensurethattheredmarkgneverv
whenthead-throughhatchtheuprhtposn
assengersarturchlrenustnotusethseatthead-throughhatch
foedforwardornotengagedsecuretopce
oofcarrr
troductntothetop
Somevehmodearedesnedforftgaroofcarrr
oofcarrrscanbeusedtotransportbuyemsontheroofoftheveh
youareunsurewhetheraroofcarrrcanbeftedonyourvehasecontacta
quaidworkshoposwagenrecommendsusgaVoswagendearshforth
purpose
nroofcarrrsthathavebeenapprovedbyVoswagenforthevehmustbeused
thevehnotapprovedforusewharoofcarrronotuseorretrofaroof
carrr

ARNG
Whentransportgheavyorbuyobctsontheroofcarrrhevehhandigwll
hangeduetoashtthecentreofgravyandancreasedsusceptliyto
crosswds
ayssecureadsproperusgsuabandundamagedshgetagorse
curgstraps
argothatrgeeavyuyngorftwllaveanegateeffectontheveh
aerodynamsentreofgravyandoveralandig
voabruptandsuddendrgandbrakgmanoeuvres
aysadaptyourspeedanddrgstytosuvliyeatheroadandtraff
condns
WARNG
Aroofcarrrthathasnotbeenapprovedforthevehoraroofcarrrthatftedto
avehthatnotapprovedforusewharoofcarrrmaycauseaccentsorrs
seonroofcarrrsthathavebeenapprovedbyVoswagenforyourveh
everusearoofcarrronavehthathasnotbeenapprovedforusewharoof
carrr
roofcarrrthatftedneverthessmaybecomeosewhltthevehmo
tnandfalromthevehroof
OTE
Securgaroofcarrrofanykdtoavehthatnotapprovedforusewharoof
carrrmayadtoseveredamagetotheveh
ecurgroofcarrrs
Specoofcarrrsmustbeusedtotransportggageycskurfboardsorboats
safeSuabaccessorsareavalbfromyourVoswagendearsh
ecurgthebasecarrrsandadcarrrsystem
Mountthebasecarrrsaccordancewhthesuppidassembstructns
hehosforattachgthemountsatthefrontarecatedontheunderseoftheroof
semembersheyareseadwhpstscrewsthatmustberemovedbefore
staltn
arrow)
hemarkgsforattachgthemountsatthereararecatedontheunderseoftheroof
semembers
Thehosandmarkgsareonvwhenthedooropen
nceyouhaveftedthebasecarrrsoucanthensecuretherespectecarrrsystem
onthem

ARNG
correctattachgandusgthebasecarrrsandadcarrrcoucausethewho
roofcarrrsystemtofalfftheroofhcoucauseaccentsandrs
sebasecarrrsandadcarrrsontheyareundamagedandftedcorrect
aysfthebasecarrrsandadcarrrcorrectaysobservethestaltn
structnsprovedbythemanufacturer
ttachthebasecarrrsonatthespecdmountgpots
pecoofcarrrsforemssuchasbycskurfboardstchouaaysbe
properstaldaysobservethestaltnstructnsprovedbythe
manufacturer
heckthattheroofcarrrsecuredbeforestartgyoururneyandthtenasne
cessaryafterdrgashortdtanceurgangtrheckalosandfasteners
ateachstop
onotcarryoutanymodatnsorrepastothebasecarrrsortheadcarrr
system
oadgroofcarrrs
Maxumpermsroofad
Themaxumpermtedroofad5kg(165s)
heroofadireferstothecombedwehtoftheroofcarrrandtheadcarrd
ontheroof/\
akesureyouareawareofthewehtoftheroofcarrrandtheadtobetransported
ehtheadnecessary
oweverouwllotbeabtocarrythemaxumpermtedroofadyouareusga
roofcarrrwhaweradratgthcaseonotexceedthemaxumwehti
fortheroofcarrrwhhspecdthemanufacturerstaltnstructns
trutgthead
Dtrutetheadevenandsecurecorrect->/K-
AWARNG
Accentsandvehdamagecanoccurthemaxumpermtedroofad
exceeded
everexceedthespecdroofadhemaxumpermsaxadsndthe
permsgrossvehwehtfortheveh
onotexceedtheadratgoftheroofcarrrventhemaxumroofadhas
notbeenreached

ARNG
Looseandcorrectsecuredadscanfalfftheroofcarrrandcauseaccentsand
rs
aysusesuabandundamagedshgetagorsecurgstraps
OTE
Whenopengthebootiakecarenottoththeroofad
otesonuse
Removetheroofcarrrthefolwgsuatns
heroofcarrrnongerneeded
eforeentergacarwash
henthevehhehtexceedstherequedcarancehehtagarage
OTE
hehehtofthevehchangedbythestaltnofaroofcarrrandthead
securedtoheckandcomparethehehtofthevehwhcarancehehts
orunderpassesandgaragedoors
heroofcarrrandsadmustnotterferewhtheroofaerhegssroofand
thebooti
Ftgaroofcarrrcreasesarestanceandthereforereducestheveh
range
owgatralr
troductntothetop
Thevehcanbeusedtotowatralrhastherequedtechnaqumentforth
headdnaralradwllffecttheamountofwearueonsumptnandperform
anceofthevehandcertaccumstancesoushortentheserveterva
rgwhatralrnotonpcesanextraadonthevehutaoreques
creasedconcentratnonthepartofthedrer
DANGER
dangeroustotransportpeopatralrandmayaobellga

WARNG
properuseofthetowgbracketcanadtoassofvehcontroccentsand
serusrs
nusethetowgbracketftedproperandnotdamaged
onotcarryoutanyaeratnsorrepastothetowgbracket
hereverpossweiorremovethebaloupigwhenatralrnotbeg
usedordertoreducetherkofryrear-endcolinsndtherkofryto
pedestrnsandcycitswhenthevehparked
everstal"weht-dtrutg"or"ad-bancg"towgbrackettothe
vehhevehwasnotconstructedforthesekdsoftowgbracketshetow
gbracketcanfalausgthetralrtotearosefromtheveh
WARNG
Towgatralrandtransportgheavyorbuyemscanchangethevehhandig
creasethebrakgdtanceandadtoaccents
ayssecureadsproperusgsuabandundamagedshgetagorse
curgstraps
aysadaptyourspeedanddrgstytosuvliyeatheroadandtraff
condnseduceyourspeedarturwhengogdownhll
ralrswhahhcentreofgravyaremoreietotoverthantralrswhaw
centreofgravy
aysdrecarefulandthkaheadcceratecarefulandgentvoabrupt
andsuddendrgandbrakgmanoeuvres
akespecarewhenovertakgeduceyourspeedmedtethetralr
showseventhesihtestsnofsnakg
everdrefasterthan80km/h(50mph)whentowgatralro100km/h
(60mph)exceptnaaseshaoappistocountrswherehherspeedsare
permtedeeptocountry-specspeediswhhmaybewerforvehswh
tralrsthanforvehswhouttralrs
evertrytostopatralrfromsnakgbycreasgyourspeed
everstal"weht-dtrutg"or"ad-bancg"towgbracketonthe
veh
OTE
PaseobservethenotesandformatnforvehswhN1approva->N1approva
escrtn)
heanttheftarmsystemcanbetrgeredtheconnectntoatralrthat
tegratedtotheanttheftarmsystemterrupted->Descrtnnt
heftarm)
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ovehswhanewengeonottowatralrdurgthefst100km
(600mls)(->Runngtheengeeneraafety)1
Someretroftedtowgbracketsmaycovertheopengforftgthetowg
eyesohetowgeyecannotbeusedfortowgortow-startgothervehs
orthreasonheremovedbaloupigofaretroftedtowgbracketshou
bestoredthevehatales
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echnarereques
Cooigsystem
Thereancreasedadontheengeandthecooigsystemwhentowgatralrhe
cooigsystemmustcontasuffntcoontandbedesnedtocopewhtheextra
adaddedbythetralr
ralrbrake
thetralrequpedwhsownbrakesystemompwhthegaegutns
xterrmrors
youareunabtoseethetraffbehdthetralrthevehstandardexterrm
rorsddnaxterrmrorsshoubeftedaccordancewhanycountry-spec
regutnseforesettgoffdsttheexterrmrorssothatyouhaveasuffnt
vwoftherear
etroftgatowgbracket
OnuseatowgbracketwhhhasbeenapprovedbyVoswagenforyourvehtype
ayscheckandfolwthedataprovedbythetowgbracketmanufacturer
ralrtallihtcsters
Thetralrtallihtcstersmustworkcorrectandmeetgaequementsonotex
ceedthemaxumpowerconsumptnforthetralrtallihtcsters
sgatralrhotorcocountrs
Duetotheciatcondnssomecountrsralrsmaynotbepermtedforaln
ge/gearboxcombatnsyouwanttoretrofatowgbracketontactaquaid
workshopadvancetofdoutwhetherthevehsuabforthpurpose
WARNG
thetowgbracketunsuaborcorrectftedhetralrcoubecomede
tachedfromthetowgvehhcancauseserusaccentsandfatairs
everfatowgbrackettothebumperortosmountgshetowgbracket
mustnotpreventthebumpersfromfunctngcorrect
onotcarryoutanyaeratnstotheexhaustorbrakesystems

OTE
hevehectronsmaybedamagedthetralrpowerconsumptntoo
hh
everconnectthetralrectraystemdecttotheectraonnectnsof
thetallihtcstersortoothersourcesofectrynusesuabconnectorsto
provepowertothetralr
Towgatralrpcesaddnaemandsonthevehoswagenrecom
mendsaddnaervesbetweenthenormaispectntervatheveh
usedfreguentfortowgatralr
Sweligoutthebaloupigonthetowgbracket
Thetowgbracketbaloupigcatedthebumperheectralreasedbal
oupigsweldoutmechanalforuseandcannotberemoved
easgandsweligoutthebaloupig
arktheveh(->Ectronparkgbrakeperatn)
penthebooti
rfpressthebuttonQ
theggagecompartmenthebaloupigreasedectralandfosout
automatalhedatormpthebuttonfshes
ontuerotatgthebaloupiguntlouhearandfeeiciktopceandthe
datormpthebuttonihtsupcontuous
sethebooti
weligthebaloupig
arktheveh(->Ectronparkgbrakeperatn)
nhchthetralranddconnecttheectraonnectnbetweenthevehandthe
tralrftedemovetheadaptersfromthetralrsocket
penthebooti
rfpressthebuttonQ
theggagecompartmenthebaloupigectralreased
wehebaloupigunderthebumperuntlouhearandfeeiciktopceand
thedatormpthebuttonihtsupcontuous
sethebooti
eangofdatormpthebutton
thedatormpthebutton
ihtsupcontuouswhenthebootiopenhebaloupigcorrecten
gagedtheextendedorretractedposn