VW Golf VI 6 GTI owners manual page 283

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Frequently asked questions If you suspect a malfunction or vehicle damage, read and follow the following advice before contacting an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. You may also find helpful information under “Special considerations” or “Checklist” in the index. Description Possible causes, among Possible remedy others Engine does not start. Vehicle battery dead. – Perform jump-start – Charge vehicle battery The wrong vehicle key is used. Use a valid vehicle key Fuel level too low. Refuel Vehicle cannot be locked – Battery in the remote control – Replace the battery in the remote or unlocked using vehicle vehicle key is dead. control vehicle key key. – Too far away from the – Move closer to vehicle. vehicle (out of range). – Synchronize vehicle key – Buttons have been pressed – Lock or unlock vehicle manually too many times. Unusual noises. Cold engine, braking assist Check the “Noises” entry in the index. systems, electronic steering column lock. Odd driving behavior. Assistance systems activated. Check the “Assistance systems” entry in the index. ® DSG Direct Shift Gearbox too Stop vehicle as soon as you can safely hot. do so. Outside mirrors move Convenience settings are Correct convenience settings . when the vehicle is stored. unlocked. Front seats cannot be Vehicle battery dead. Charge vehicle battery adjusted with power Fuse blown. Check fuse and replace if necessary controls. Features do not work as Settings were adjusted in the Check and reset to factory settings if described in this manual. Volkswagen Information necessary System. Headlights do not light up – Headlights incorrectly – Have the headlight range adjusted by the road as they should. adjusted. an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an – Light bulbs burned out. authorized Volkswagen Service – Low beams not switched on. Facility. – Change light bulbs – Switch on low beams Electrical consumers do Vehicle battery charge too low. Charge vehicle battery not work. Remaining fuel level too low. Refuel Fuse blown. Check fuse and replace if necessary Fuel consumption higher – Short hauls. – Avoid short distance driving. than indicated. – “Jumpy” accelerator pedal. – Drive defensively. – Accelerate smoothly. Electrical loads switched on. Switch off unnecessary loads.

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