Parts and accessories
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Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Volkswagen recommends that you consult an authorized Volkswagen dealer or authorized
Volkswagen Service Facility before purchasing accessories, spare parts or other equipment. Always
do so if you want to install additional accessories or replace parts. Your authorized Volkswagen dealer
or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility can provide information about legal requirements and
factory-recommended accessories, spare parts, and other equipment.
WARNING
Improper vehicle modifications and repairs affect the performance of the airbag system and
cause malfunctions and severe personal injuries.
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Never store, mount, or attach objects, such as cup holders or phone cradles, on or next to
the airbag module covers or within the airbag deployment zones.
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Objects on or near the surface where airbags are located can come loose and cause
serious personal injury if the airbag deploys.
Operating fluids and equipment
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Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
Operating fluids and parts that wear out with use
(such as timing belts, tires, engine coolants,
engine oils, spark plugs, and vehicle batteries) are constantly being improved. For this reason, it is
important to have operating fluids changed and wearing parts replaced by an authorized Volkswagen
dealer or authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Authorized Volkswagen dealers and authorized
Volkswagen Service Facilities are always up-to-date regarding new developments and changes.
WARNING
Improper use of operating fluids and equipment can cause accidents, serious personal
injuries, burns and/or poisoning.
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Always store vehicle care products in a safe place in original containers that are securely
closed.
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To reduce the risk of poisoning, never use empty food or beverage containers that might
mislead someone into drinking from them.
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Always keep vehicle care products out of the reach of children.
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Always read and heed all the instructions and all WARNINGS on the package before using
vehicle care products.
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When using products that give off harmful fumes, always work outdoors or in a well
ventilated area.
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Never use fuel, turpentine, engine oil, nail polish remover or other volatile fluids for
vehicle care. They are poisonous and highly flammable. They could cause fires and
explosions!
NOTICE
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Only refill with suitable operating fluids. When changing or topping off fluids, make sure
that you pour the fluids into the correct reservoirs. Adding incorrect fluids will cause serious
malfunctions and engine damage! Under no circumstances should you mix up operating fluids.
Otherwise serious malfunctions and engine damage can occur!