
Fig. 162 Contents of the vehicle toolkit
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
The content of the vehicle toolkit depends on the vehicle equipment level. The following describes the maximum scope.
The vehicle toolkit contains the following
Screwdriver with hexagon socket in
the handle for slackened wheel bolts. The screwdriver blade (Torx) is
reversible.
Adapter for the anti-theft wheel
bolts. Volkswagen recommends that you carry the wheel bolt adapter in the
vehicle toolkit at all times. The code number of the
anti-theft wheel bolt is stamped on the front of the adapter. You will need
this number to replace the adapter if lost. Make a note of the code number
for the anti-theft wheel bolt and keep it in a safe place – but not inside
the vehicle.
Removable towing eye.
Wire hook for pulling off the wheel
covers and wheel bolt caps.
Vehicle jack. Before you return the
vehicle jack to the toolbox, fully wind in the claw. To stow the vehicle
jack securely the crank lever must be braced against the side of the jack.
Box spanner for wheel bolts.
Stowage
HubcapsTowing Recognition Control Module -J345
General Information
The Towing Recognition Control Module -J345- recognizes
“trailer mode” when there is a power decrease of at least 5 W
→ Note and transmits this information to various control
modules via the CAN data bu ...
Run-Flat Tire, General Information
Run-flat tires have a reinforced sidewall in comparison to
standard tires. This reduces the tendency for the sidewall to
roll when there is a loss of pressure and prevents the sides of
the tire from being pinched. This allows the vehicle to be
driven whi ...
Cruise Control System, Activating and Deactivating
General Description
Cruise control system functions are controlled by the engine
control module.
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Cruise control system can be activated/deactivated. Refer to
→ Chapter „Cruise Control
Sy ...