This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Information stickers and plates
→ Using the vehicle in other countries and continents
→ Radio reception and aerials
→ Volkswagen repair information
→ Declaration of conformity
→ Declaration of conformity for wheels and tyres
→ Recycling and scrapping end-of-life vehicles
Additional information and warnings:

WARNING

NOTICE
Information stickers and platesRefrigerant R134a Environmental Information
Vehicle air conditioning systems make use of the
vaporization and condensation process. In this case, one works
with a substance which boils easily, designated as refrigerant.
The refrigerant employed is tetrafluoroethane R134a, which
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Front view
Fig. 2 Overview of the front of the
vehicle
Key for :
Rain/light sensor on the mirror base
Windscreen
Windscreen wiper
Bonnet
Bonnet release lever
Headlights
Headlight washer system
Mounting for the front towing eye behind
a cover
Front number plate holder
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Driving
a loaded vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle, please observe the following:
Stow all items of luggage securely .
Accelerate carefully and gently.
Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres.
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