This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Vehicle identification data
→ Engine data→ Dimensions
→ Performance figuresThe vehicle data sticker in the service schedule or the vehicle registration documents show which engine is installed in your vehicle.
All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence over these data. All data in this manual apply to the basic model. The figures may be different if additional equipment is fitted, for different models, for special vehicles and for other countries.
Additional information and warnings:

WARNING
Technical data
Vehicle identification dataRetrofitting a towing bracket
Fig. 92 Dimensions and attachment points
for retrofitting a towing bracket
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Volkswagen recommends having the towing bracket retrofitted by a qualified workshop.
The cooling system may need to be modified or heat shields ...
Frontal collisions and the laws of physics
Fig. 45 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
heading for a brick wall
Fig. 46 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
striking a brick wall
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
The physical principles involved in a frontal collision are relatively simple.
As soon a ...
Refrigerant Circuit Pressures and Temperatures
WARNING
When performing work on refrigerant circuit, observe
all generally applicable safety precautions and pressure
vessel regulations.
The pressures and temperatures in ...