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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thedatormpthebuttonfsheshebaloupighasehernotengaged
properordamaged/1\-
hedatormpthebuttongoesoutapproxateonemuteafterthetalate
csed
WARNG
properuseofthetowgbracketcancauseryandaccents
nusethebaloupighascikedtopceproper
nsurethatnopeopnaoremsarethewayofthebaloupigwhen
sweldorout
everterruptthesweovementofthebaloupigwhemsortoo
everpressthebuttonQatralrattachedoraggagecarrrorotherac
cessorsareftedtothebaloupig
thebaloupigdoesnotengageproperortherearefaustheectrays
temorthetowgbracketseonotusethetowgbracketandhavecheckedby
aquaidworkshop
everusethetowgbracketthedmeterofthebalissthan49mmatthe
smalstpot
OTE
Donotaahh-pressurecanerorsteamcanerdectatthesweligbaloup
igortheftedtralrsocketeacoubedamagedorthegreaserequedforbr
atncoubewashedoff
textremewoutsetemperaturesmaynotbeposstoswehebal
oupigoroutthhappenssuffnttopcethevehawarmer
roomgarage
51
Ftgabyccarrronthebaloupigonthetow
gbracket
OnbyccarrrsthathavebeenapprovedbyVoswagenforthevehmustbeused
ountthebyccarrraccordancewhthemanufacturerassembstructns
maxumofthreebycsmaybemountedonthebyccarrrPosnheavy
bycsascsetotheveh(baloupig)asposs
axumad
Themaxumad(carrrsystemcdgad)ofthebyccarrrftedonthebal
oupig5kgoweverhemodespecmaxumdrawbaradofthetowg
bracket(->Tralrtowgechnaata)mustnotbeexceeded
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WARNG
correctuseofabyccarrrmountedonthebaloupigofthetowgbracketcan
causeaccentsandrs
eadandaaysobservetheassembstructnsprovedbythebyccarrr
manufacturer
everexceedthespecdadandoverhang
eversecureabyccarrronthebaleckbewthebaleadhebyccarrr
cousiduetotheshapeofthebaleck
OTE
Conserabvehdamagecouoccurthemaxumpermtedadspecdthe
manufacturerassembstructnsortheoverhangexceeded
everexceedthevaesspecdtheassembstructns
oswagenrecommendsthatyouremovealdd-onpartsfromthebycsbe
foresettgoffhcdesbycbagsandbasketshlseatsorbatters
hhesprovethecarrrsystemwdadandcentreofgravy
a
Notesontowgatralr
Tralrsocket
Theectraonnectnbetweenthetowgvehandthetralrreguesa13-p
tralrsockethepassnmentcorrespondstoDO11446
thetralrhasa-ppgouwlleedtouseasuabadapter
youareuncertawhethertheectraonnectnofthetralrwhthevehcor
rectasecontactaquaidworkshoposwagenrecommendsusgaVoswagen
dearshforthpurpose
onnectntotheanttheftarm
Thetralrtegratedtheanttheftsystemthefolwgcondnsarefulld
henthevehhasafactory-ftedanttheftarmandafactory-ftedtowg
bracket
henthetralrectralconnectedtothetowgvehvthetralrsocket
henthevehandtralrectrsystemsarefunctnaau-freeandundamaged
henthevehckedwhthevehkeyandtheanttheftarmacte
henthevehckedhearmwlletrgeredassoonastheectraonnectn
tothetralrterrupted
onnectntotheanttheftarm(tralrwhLEDtalliht
csters)
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ortechnaeasonsralrswhLEDtallihtcsterscannotbetegratedtothe
anttheftarmsystem
henthevehckedhearmnottrgeredassoonastheectraonnectn
tothetralrwhLEDtallihtcstersterrupted
WARNG
Anyectraabswhharenotconnectedproperorareconnectedcorrectcou
causeapowersurgetothetralrhcouadtofaustheentevehectron
ssystemandcouaocauseaccentsandserusrs
lorkontheectraystemshouonbecarrdoutbyaquaidworkshop
everconnectthetralrectraystemdecttotheectraonnectnsof
thetowgvehtallihtcstersortootherpowersources
ARNG
Contactbetweenthepsthetralrsocketcanadtoshortccusveradgof
theectraystemandfalreoftheihtgsystemherebycausgaccentsand
serusrs
everconnectthepsthetralrsockettooneanother
avebentpsrepaedbyaquaidworkshop
OTE
youparkthetralrusgthesupportwheerothertralrsupportsconnectthe
tralrfromthevehhevehcoumoveupanddowntheadchangesor
theredamagetothetyresorexampthhappensgreatdeafforcewlleex
ertedonthetowgbracketandtralrhhcouadtodamagetothevehand
tralr
thereafauthevehortralrectraystemsorthereafau
theanttheftarmavethevehcheckedbyaquaidworkshopa
theengenotrunngandectraqumentswchedonthetralr
vthetralrsockethe12-vovehbatterywllchargea
the12-vovehbatterychargeveiwheectraonnectntothe
tralrwlleterruptedautomatala
Loadgatralr
Maxumtralrwehtanddrawbarad
Themaxumtralrwehtthewehtthatthevehcanpul
hedrawbaradthewehtthatexertedvertalfromaboveonthetowgbrack
etbaloupig
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hefuresformaxumtralrwehtanddrawbaradthataregenonthetypepte
ofthetowgbracketareforcertatnpurposesonhecorrectvaesforyourspe
cmodehhareoftenwerthanthesefuresregenthevehregtratn
documentslatatheoffehdocumentsaaystakeprecedence
theterestofdrgsafetyoswagenrecommendsthatyouaaysusethemax
umdrawbaradhehandigofthevehandtralrwllepaedthedrawbar
adtoosmal
hedrawbaradcreasesthewehtontherearaxandreducesthemaxumadof
thevehasaresu
rosscombatnweht
Thegrosscombatnwehtmadeupoftheactuaehtoftheadedvehand
adedtralr
somecountrsralrsarededtodferentcssesoswagenrecommendsthat
youcontactaquaidworkshoptofdoutaboutsuabtralrs
oadgatralr
Thevehandtralrshoubebancedorthpurposehemaxumpermted
drawbaradshoubeutliedonotpcetheadonatthefrontortherearofthe
tralr
trutetheadthetralrsothatheavyobctsareeheroverorasneartothe
axasposs
ecurealladsonthetralrproper
yrepressure
Folwthetralrmanufacturerrecommendatnsconcerngthetyrepressureforthe
tralrtyres
hentowgatralrftethetyresonthetowgvehwhthemaxumperm
tedtyrepressure(->Tyrepressuretroductn/Generaiformatn)
WARNG
Accentsandserusrscanoccuryouexceedthevehmaxumpermted
grossaxwehtratgrawbaradrossvehwehtratgorgrosscombatn
wehtratg
everexceedthespecdvaes
everttheactuaehtsatthefrontandrearaxsexceedthegrossaxweht
ratgseverexceedthepermsgrossvehwehtforthevehwhweht
atthefrontandrearoftheveh
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WARNG
Loadsthatmaysiecanseverepastabliyanddrgsafetyhhcancauseac
centsandseverers
aysadtralrscorrect
ayssecureadsproperusgsuabandundamagedshgetagorse
curgstraps
rgwhatralr
Headihtadstment
Towgatralrcanraethefrontendofthevehsothatthedpedbeamdazzsoth
erroaduserssetheheadihtrangecontroowertheihtconeasrequedehs
whdynamheadihtrangecontroreadstedautomatal
hgstonotewhendrgwhatralr
thetralrhasanverrunbrakeppthebrakesgentatfstandthenfmh
wllreventtherkgthatcanbecausedbythetralrwheeckg
hecombatnwehtcausesthebrakgdtancetocrease
ndownhlltretchessetheengeasanaddnarakehebrakesystemcou
otherweoverheatandfal
automatgearboxTtronmodeectawergear
hevehcentreofgravyandturnthevehhandigwllhangebecauseof
thetralradandthecreasedgrosswehtofthevehandtralr
hewehtdtrutnofaadedtralrwhanundentowgvehveryunfa
vourabhendrgthsuatnreparturcarefulandsw
uligoffonuphllradntswhentowgatralr
Avehtowgatralribtorolackashortdtancewhenmovgoffonanuphll
pedependgonthegradntandthegrosswehtofthetralrandveh
hentowgatralrulffonuphllradntasfolws
epressandhothebrakepeda
ressthe(buttononcetoswchofftheectronparkgbrake(->Ectronpark
gbrakeescrtn)
ectfstgearorsectorverposn
ngagesectorverposn/B
ulheuttonandhothposntohothevehandtralrwhthe
ectronparkgbrake
easethebrakepeda
ulwaysw
easethe(uttononwhentheengehassuffntpowertomoveoff
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ARNG
correcttralrtowgcancausessofvehcontrondserusrs
owgatralrandtransportgheavyorbuyemscanchangethewaytheveh
handsandcreasethebrakgdtance
aysdrecarefulandthkaheadrakeearirthannormarg
aysadaptyourspeedanddrgstytosuvliyeatheroadandtraff
condnseduceyourspeedarturwhengogdownhll
cceratecarefulandgentvoabruptandsuddendrgandbrakg
manoeuvres
akespecarewhenovertakgeduceyourspeedmedtethetralr
showseventhesihtestsnofsnakg
evertrytostopatralrfromsnakgbycreasgyourspeed
eeptospeedishhmaybewerforvehswhtralrsthanforvehs
whouttralrs
ralrstabliatn
Thetralrstabliatnfunctncandetectanattachedtralrstartgtosnakefrom
setoseandcanprovecountersteer
ralrstabliatnanextensnoftheEctronStabliyControESC)
tralrsnakgdetectedhetralrstabliatnfunctnautomatalhestoreduce
thetralrmotnusgcountersteergasstance
rerequesfortralrstabliatn
hevehhasafactory-ftedtowgbracketoracompattowgbrackethasbeen
retrofted
ctronStabliyControndtractncontroystem(TCS)areactehedator
mp
^
or
^
thestrumentcsternotiup
hetralrectralconnectedtothetowgvehvthetralrsocket
hevehspeedhherthanapproxate60km/h(37mph)
hemaxumdrawbaradbegused
hetralrmusthaveardrawbar
ralrswhbrakesmusthaveamechanaverrunsystem
WARNG
Donotttheextrasafetyaffordedbythetralrstabliatnfunctntemptyouto
takganyrkswhendrg
aysadaptyourspeedanddrgstytosuvliyeatheroadandtraff
condns
cceratecarefulonsiperysurfaces
akeyourfootofftheacceratoroneofthesystemsacte
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WARNG
hetralrstabliatnfunctnmaynotbeabtodetectalrgsuatnscorrect
ralrstabliatnswchedoffwhenESCdeactated
httralrsthataresnakgwllotberecognedbythetralrstabliatnfunc
tnandstabliedaccordgalases
tralrcanstlljck-kneonsiperyroadswhitgrventhetowgveh
equpedwhthetralrstabliatnsystem
ralrswhahhcentreofgravymhttoverbeforesnakgstarts
uddenbrakgprocedurescouoccurautomatalextremedrgsuatns
thetralrsocketbegusedwhoutatralr(eorabyccarrrwhihtg)
etroftgatowgbracket
ensnsandmountgpotsfor
retroftgatowgbracket
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hedensnsFmustbeadheredtowhenretroftgatowgbracketays
observethemumdtancegenfromthemdofthebaloupigFtothesur
faceoftheroadhaoappiswhenthevehfuldencdgmaxum
drawbarad
A)Mountgpots
851mm
532mm
312mm
Atast65mm
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50-420mm
43mm
48mm
Voswagenrecommendshavgthetowgbracketretroftedbyaquaidworkshop
hecooigsystemmayneedtobemoddorheatshsmayneedtobeftedorex
amposwagenrecommendsusgaVoswagendearshforthpurpose
ARNG
Ectraabsthatarenotconnectedproperorareconnectedcorrectcancause
faustheentevehectronssystemandaocauseaccentsandserus
rs
everconnectthetralrectraystemdecttotheectraonnectnsof
thetallihtcstersortootherunsuabpowersourcesnsuabconnectors
maybeusedtoconnectthetralr
towgbracketshouberetroftedtothevehbyaquaidworkshop
WARNG
Thetralrcanbecomedetachedfromthetowgvehthetowgbracketunsu
aborcorrectftedhcancauseserusaccentsandfatairs
nusetowgbracketswhhhavebeenapprovedbyVoswagenforyour
vehtype
roubshootg
Baleadofthetowgbracketnotcked
Thedatormpihtsupyelw
onotusetowgbracketheckthetowgbracketckgmechanm(->Operatn
aloupigctr)
theprobmperstsotoaquaidworkshop
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uendemsncontro
afetyformatnonusgfue
WARNG
correcthandigoffueancauseexpsnseerusburnsandotherrs
eforerefueligswchofftheengennourmoblphoneandotherrad
equment
voectrostatdchargesbynotentergthevehdurgrefuelig
akesurethatthetankcapcsedproperandnofueanescape
bservetheappiabsafetystructnsandcaegutnsonhandigfue
ARNG
correctrefueligcanadtofeerusrsandvehdamage
seonfuethathavebeenapprovedfortheveh
onotusefuethatcontametaanduseonVoswagen-approvedserveaddes
theapprovedquanty
medteremoveanyfuehatsplldfromalehcomponents
CAUTN
Fueayrunoutofthefueanterhcoucausefeandrs
onotcarryafueantertheveh
Fuecanpoltetheenvonmentolctanyservefsthatescapeorare
splldanddposeofthemcorrect
hetankfpcannotbeopenedmanualeekexpertasstanceanemergency
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ueypesandrefuelig
troductntothetop
Thetankfpcatedattherearrht-handseoftheveh
entatnoffueandfuestandards
ntheseofthetankfpuei
formatnbellstratn)
ueiformatnbe
ferentengesrequedferentfuehereafactory-ftedfueiformatnstker
thetankfpthatdatestherequedfueypeforthevehF
hedesnatnandframedatethefuethataresuabforthevehhthe
mumrequementhevehmustnotberefueldwhotherfueentatn
offueandfuestandards
uetandards
Thefuehatusedforrefueligmustcompwhoneofthefolwgstandardshe
vehmustnotberefueldwhotherfueentatnoffueandfue
standards
herefueompgwhthespecdstandardsnotavalbourVoswagendea
rshoraquaidworkshopwllaveformatnonwhhavalbfuearesuab
fortheveh