
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
HubcapsWire Break with Single Repair Point
Repair point with single crimp connection
–
Free up wire intended for repair (approximately 20 cm to
both sides of repair point).
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If required, remove wiring harness wrapping using a folding
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Tyre damage
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsDamage to tyres and rims is often not readily visible.
Any unusual vibrations or signs that the car is pulling
to one side may indicate that one of the tyres is damaged .
Reduce your speed immediately if you suspect th ...
General Information
Perform a road test to determine if a vehicle pulls to one
side and if so, when and to which side. If the vehicle pulls to
one side. Refer to
→ Chapter „Corrective Action When Vehicle Pulls to One Side“.
If the vehicle ali ...