VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PLUS 2006 Owners Manual

Lights
Lights and Vision functions
Daytime running lights (applies to models only)
only
t hese separate lamps are on
Turning on daytime running ligh ts T
he day time
run ni ng lights are switc h ed on every time the ign it io n is s wit c h ed on and the ligh t sw itc h
is in position or Th e in d icato r light or DRL in
t he instru men t cluste r ind icates the activated fu nc ­
tion
chapter Lights.
a twilight se n­
sor switches the instrument and switch lighting on
and off automatically.
Turn in g
off daytime running
Press and hold th e t urn signa l lever an d high beam Press and ho ld the turn signa l leve r and high bea m
sw itch up and to the bac k (righ t t urn signa l a nd switch down and to the bac k (left turn signa l a nd
headlight
the ignit ion on for abo ut 3 seconds and off again .
sian menu in the instrume nt cluster display let
The dayt ime ru nning lig ht s are switched on every
time t he ignition is swit ch ed on and th e tig ht swi tc h
i s in pos ition or The indica tor lig ht or DRL in the ins trume nt cluste r indica tes the ac tivated func­
tion book le t
Please firs t read and n ote the introductory information and heed the
Wheel rim and tire damage is often difficult to see.
Unusual vibration s or to o ne-side can be
an indicat ion of tire damage
Check tires an d w heel rims for damage.
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Crashes and o ther accidents can h appen
when you cannot see the road ahead and
when you cannot be see n by other motorists.
The do not com e on when the
daytime running lights a re on. A vehic le with­out on cannot be seen by others
wh en it is dark or raining or visibility is other-
w ise poor. a tire is damaged, do not driv e any furt her .
Get expert assistance .
no external damage is visible , slow ly and
carefully drive to the nearest authorized Volkswa­
gen dealer or Authorized Volkswagen

embedded in the tire
embedded objects have penetrated to the side tire, do not remove them!
Get help immediately .
Tire wear
Driving style .
Unbalanced wheels .
Whee l al ignment.
Driving style-Fast cornering , hard accele ration
and braking increase tire wear.
deale r o r an Authorized
Unbalanced wheels-The wheels on a new
anced . Unbalanced wheels can cause wear to the
steer ing and suspension systems . Have
Wheel alignment -wheel alignmen t
causes excessive and uneven tire wear , impa iring
vehicle safety.
dealer or an Authorized Service Facility .
Unusual vibrations or to one side can
Reduce speed immediately and stop when it is safe to do so .
tires and wheel rim s for damage.
and drive to the nearest authorized
Volk swage n dealer or an Authorized gen Facility and have the vehicle checked .
Fig. 2 the engine compartment covers in the left hea dlight.®
is not necessary to dismantle the headlight as-
sembly to replace a light bulb.
Changing bu lbs

parking high-beam and daytime
running
carry out each step
fig. 2
1 .
2.
3.
4 .
5.
6.
7 .
8.
daytime running
the
the hood
cover may with a Press the up and remove the cove r.
Turn
the the way to the it out with the with the
the out.
if necessary .
burned out that are
in the it the to the right.
way in.
cannot in LED daytime running The illustrations show the
is the mirror image of the ice
Changing
Fig . 3 the rear bumper :
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Fig . 4 License plate er.

N
N
Please carry out each step only in the order specified:
the c hecklist
blade of the screwdr iver from the vehicle
3.
3 .
the license plate out
4. Pre
ss the locking mechanism on the connector in the direction indicated by the arr ow
4 @ .
6. the burned out light out in the direction of the arrow and replace with a new of the
same type.
7.
holder.
9 . the license plate light
Press the license plate light into the bumper until you hear it click into place .
You cannot replace the in LED license plate lights. your authorized wagen dealer or an Authorized Volkswagen ice Facility for assistance . Changing

Afterword
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as o r the Some or the
equipmen t may not be
in certain marke ts. Contact yo ur
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Golf, Tiguan, Touareg
year 2011

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N ew Vehicle Limited
Warr an ty . . . . . . . . . . 3
Powertrain Limi
ted War ranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Limited Warra nty Against Corrosion
Perf ora tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Federa l Emissions Defect
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Federal Emissions Performance Warranty 11
Additional Information About Your Federa l
Emissi ons Warranti es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Kansas
Volkswage n deale r assistance . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Volkswagen corporate assistance . . . . . . . . 16
Repairs not covered by war rant y . . . . . . . . . 17
Consumer Protection
BBB LINE Dispute Resolution 18
19
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Tire Manufacturers
List of tire manufactu rers for new
Volkswagen vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Maintenance
Warranty vouch er . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Odometer replacement and other dealer
s tamps.......... ...................... 24
information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Volkswage n Carefree Maintenance
Program............................... 27

Warranty
Owner's information
Dear
Th is booklet contains the limited warranties appli­
cable to yo ur new Volkswagen model. Please read
these limited warranties carefully to determine your
warranty rights and obligatio ns.
Your New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes virtually bumper to bumper coverage for 3 years or miles, whichever occurs first and Powertrai n Limite d W arranty coverage for 5 years or miles, whichever occurs first. Your vehicle has a Limited Warranty Against Corros ion Perforation for a period of 12 years irrespective of mileage.
you are a reside nt of the
New Mexico , Rhode
Customer CARE
3499 West Hamlin R oad
Ro chester
addition to and separa te from the above com­
pre he nsive warranty package, Volkswage n of America, an ope rating unit of Volkswagen
U
SA Warranty and Maintenance Group
of America
, (" Volkswagen ") also offers
you complimentary participation in the Volkswagen
Carefree Maintenance Program described in this
booklet.
you have a concern or you are not satisfied with
the serv ice that you receive from your dealer , we
suggest that yo u discuss it with the Service Man­
ager at you r deale rs h ip .
or wri te to the Volks­
wagen Customer CARE Center.
a program administe red through the
Council of Better Business Bureaus . T h e BBB AU­
16.
you change your address or buy a used Volkswagen model, comple te one of the postcards in the middle of th is booklet. You need not use this card if you purchased your
Vo lkswagen through an author ized Volkswagen
dealer .

New
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so this limitation may not apply to you.
You are req
uired to u se the BBB procedure before pursuing any legal remedy under 15 with respect to the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. You may also be quired to use the BBB procedure before pursuing legal remedies under your state lemon law. Please refer to the Consumer Protection section of this booklet for more information.
Coverage
This limited warranty covers an y repair to correct a
manufacturer's defect in material or workmanship except wheel alignment, tire balance, and the
miles, whichever occurs first.
Original Equipment Battery
Original equipment batteries are covered
miles, whic hever occurs firs t
( i.e. headlight adjustment).
Towing I Jump start
Towing service to the nearest authorized gen deale r and/o r a jump start are covered for 3
years or
rant able .
Refe r to the 24-Hour Roadside Assis tance Owner's
Guide for speci
fic details on the services provided.
Where to go for warranty service
This limited warranty w ill be hono red by any
including it s territories.
your Volkswagen model is brought to an
including its territories , this limited warranty will not
apply. Defects in material or workmanship
try (except Canada).
Warranty re pairs while traveling in
Warra nty repairs while traveling in Canada should
be performed by an authorized Volkswagen dealer .
New Vehicle Limited Warran ty, Canadian
dea le rs can submit a claim . Proof of U nited residence is requi red. not submit your claim, you may be asked to pay for
t he repair.
please present the invoice to your United
hicle changes within the Warranty period.
Free-of-charge repair
Repairs under this li mited warranty are free of charge. Your authorized Volkswagen dealer will pair the defective part or replace it with a new or remanufacture d genuine Volkswagen part.
bulbs damaged by outside are not covered .
Warranty 3