key VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998 Owners Manual

Key words Booklet
A
ABS
(Anti-Lock Brakes) 3.2
Accessories,
-What do if
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
stee ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Adjusting -
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-
Head rest raints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1
- M irrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Seats........................................ 2.1
-Seats........................................ 3 .1
-Washer jets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Adjustmen ts
- Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1
- Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
A ir bag system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. 1
- Head airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2.1
of proper seating position . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1
Air
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-
Fan switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
- Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Vents.. ...................................... 3 .1
Air
- Air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-
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Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Alternator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1
Alternator/Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Anchors for a child restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1
Anti-Lock Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Anti-Lock Brakes
- How they work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
-Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
-What does it mean when
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Anti-lock braking system
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2

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Armrest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Rear ........................................ 3.1
- Storage bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Ashtray, -Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Ashtrays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Front ..................................... . .. 3.1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Auto Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1
Automatic car wash
-
when taking your to the car wash . . . . . . . . . 3.2
-
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-
liptronic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Towing . . . .
. . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-key safety . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Average driving speed indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Average . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
B
Back-up .................. ............... . . 3.1
- Automatic transmission (5-speed) .............. . 3.1
-transmission ......................... . 3.1
Backrest ...................................... . . 3.1
.................................... . 3. 1
-Raising ....... .............................. . 3.1
Backward adjustment of seats .................... . 3.1
Battery ......................................... . 3.2
- Battery acid
............................... ... .. . 3.2
-charging ............................. . 3.2
-............... ..... . 3.2
-Disconnecting
-Important information before you
disconnect your battery! ............. ......... .
-What you must do after you reconnect
the battery! .................... ............ .
3.2
3.2
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D
Dashboard .................................... .. . 3.1
Data Link Connector ....................... . 3.1
Day -N ig ht mirror ................................ . 3.1
Daytime running ........................... . 3.1
Defogging
-
.............................. ... .
3.2
............................... ..... . 3.1
Dimmer switch, -Dash
board ................ .
3.1
Dirty safety
......... ...................... . . 2.1
see Multi-Function
Distance driven indicator ......................... .
3.1
........................................... . 3.1
Do-it -yourself service ............. .............. .
3.2
Doors
... .. ........... ......... ................. .
3.1
-Automatic .............. .......... .... .
3.1
-
rear ........... .............. .
3.1
.................... .......... ..... .. .
3.1
- Locking with key .
........................ .... . 3.1
-Opening ............ ........................ . 3.1
- Power ................................. . 3.1
-w ith key .................... ....... . 3 .1
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Driver's Seat
-Adjustments, -
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Driving
in foreign countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Driving under
conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
E
................................... .
3.1
- Heated driver's seat .......................... .
3.1
- Heated passenger seat
....................... . 3.1
- Power ................................. . 3.1
....................... . .
3.1
............. .......... . .
3.2
................... .
3.1
power .................... . 3.1
Emergency
sunroof ..... ......................... .
3.1
................. .................... . 3.1
-
.............................. .
3.2
Emission
................... .. . 3.1
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Engine
-Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1 - Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
-
. . . . . . 3.2
-

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E xhaust system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
E xpansio n tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Extenders for the safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1
F
Fahrenheit to Centr igrade. setting
Fan
Booster seats .............................. . .
safety
seat on the center position on the rear seat ..
seats on the outer rear se at position ....... .
se ats ............................ ..... .
system .............................. .
exte nder ............ .............. .
................................. .
Fastening Net ............................. .
Fasten ing your safety
cap ................... .................... .
containe r .................... .
emergen cy .................... .......... .
Mats ...................................... .
-Br ake ...................................... .
..................................... .
washer tank ...................... .
F
og Front ................... ............ .
outsi de mirrors ........................... .
F orward adjustment of seats
...................... .
For ward facing
2.1
F ront airbags .
.......................... ......... .
Fro nt armrest
................................... .
Front door
............................ .
Front doors
..................................... .
Front fog
.................................. .
3.1
3.1
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3.1
2.1
2.1
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2.1
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3.2
3.2
3 .1
3
.2
3.1
3 .2
3.2
3.2
3 .1
3.1
3.1
2.1
3 .1
2 .1
3. 1
3. 1
3. 1
3.1
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Front interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
Front map
-
economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
tank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
- Refuelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
see also
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Garage door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 53
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 4
-What in my car? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2 4
temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 9
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
-Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 3
Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1 19
box
Box/Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 79
Air Vent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1 79
compartment

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H
Handbrake ...................................... . 3.1
.................... .......... . ...... .
3.1
56
R emov ing
...... .. ..... ................ ....... . 3.1 56
H
ead re straints ........................ ....... .. . . 2.1 49
see also Booklet 2.1
Removing and ....................... .
2.1 49
Headl ight
Dimmer switch .............................. . 3.1 45
................ ............ ......... . 3.1 45
H eadlight dimmer switch lever .................... .
3.1 45
Headlight flasher ... ....................... . ..... .
3.1 45 Heated
Driver 's seat .............. ................. . . .
3.1
43
seat ...................... ....... . 3.1 44
-Window ........... ...... ................... . 3.1 43
Heated driver's seat ............................. .
3.1 43
H eated outside mirrors
.... ....... ................ .
3.1
51
H
eated passenger seat ......... ... ............... . 3.1 44
H
eating ..................... . ......... ......... .
3.1
Heating interior quickly .... ....................... .
3.1
83
H eating system.
see Climate controls
Heavy clothing and safety belts ................... . 2.1 8
Height adjustment of seats .................... ... .
3.1
59
H eight adjustors
................................. .
2.1
11
High beam .
.................................... .
3.1
16
H igh beam lever
...................... ........... .
3.1
45
Homelink
................. ...................... . 3.1 53
Hood
release ................................... . 3.2 33
Cargo Net ..................... . 3.1 72 Horn
see also Book le t 2.1
- see also Booklet 2.1 .......................... . 3.1 3
How can adjust the heigh t of my safety belt? ...... . 2.1 1 1
H
ow can when t h e safet y belt is secu rely lo cked? 2.1

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How to attach the tether strap on the Sedan . . 2.1
How to attach the tether strap on the Wagon . 2.1
How to fasten th e rear center safety . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1
How to use the air cond it ioning more . . . 3.1
How to wea r safe ty
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.2
.................................... ..... . 3.1
-Key safety .......................... . 3
.1
key safety
.......................... ..... ...... . 3.1
compartment ............ . 3.1
- Multifunction (MFA) ................... . 3.1
do if th e airbag indicato r
........................... ... .... . 3.1
- Airbag system ........................ ....... . 3.1
-Anti-Lock brake system ...................... . 3.1
.......................... . 3.1
-Brake ..... .................. ........ ...... . . 3.1
-Door open .................................. . 3.1
-
too
indicator .................... . 3.1
- Safety .................. ........... .... . 3.1
-Trunk Rear ..... ..................... ..... . 3.1
-Turn ............................ ..... . 3.1
washer too
seats ..................................... . 2.1
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