Volkswagen Golf 2013, Service

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6 Glossary
These explanations only apply to “Maintenance Manual”. They
are not necessarily generally valid!
Term Explanation
ABS (Anti-lock brake system); the ABS is a regulating system in the brake system that prevents
locking when braking. This helps to maintain directional stability and steerability.
ATF Automatic transmission fluid: gear oil for automatic gearboxes
AUS 32 Abbreviation for “aqueous urea solution” with an urea concentration of 32.5 %, see also
(AdBlue®) ⇒ page 120
Autogas
⇒ page 120
Autogas – i.e. propane, butane and their mixtures, which, at room temperature, remain
liquid under relatively low pressure (that is why it is also called low pressure gas) and
used as fuel for petrol engine vehicles. The mixed gas is also called
LPG
.
AdBlue® Is an invented name.
This fluid is also called “NOx reducing agent AUS 32”, “AUS 32” or “Diesel Exhaust Fluid”
for the USA
AdBlue® is a clear reducing agent which is used for exhaust treatment to reduce nitrogen
oxides emissions and particulates.
AdBlue® is a registered trademark of the VDA (Verband der Automobilindustrie - German
association of the automotive industry) in the USA, Germany, the European Union and
other countries.
The AdBlue urea solution is not mixed with diesel fuel, but is carried in a separate tank
in the vehicle.
ATF level Filling level of ATF in gearbox
CO Carbon monoxide: is produced when fuels containing carbon are not combusted com‐
pletely.
Common rail
“CR”
Refers to a common high-pressure injection line “rail”, which supplies all cylinders of the
relevant cylinder bank with fuel
Diesel exhaust flu‐
id
Designation in the USA for the NOx reducing agent AUS 32, or (AdBlue®)
DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V. (German Standards Authority)
DS Direct shift
DSG Dual clutch gearbox
ATA Anti-theft alarm system
Part No. Abbreviation for part number
EN European standard
EOBD European onboard diagnosis
ESP Electronic stabilisation programme (prevents potential vehicle skidding by targeted in‐
tervention in the brake and engine management systems).
FAME Fatty acid methyl ester
FSI Fuel Stratified Injection
MM Maintenance Manual
LongLife service The LongLife service enables extremely long inspection or oil change intervals, depend‐
ing on individual driving style and conditions under which the vehicle is used. For the
LongLife service a special engine oil is required.
LED Light emitting diode
LPG ⇒ page 120 LPG liquefied gas (liquefied petroleum gas) – i.e. propane, butane and their mixtures,
which, at room temperature, remain liquid under relatively low pressure (that is why it is
also called low pressure gas) and used as fuel for petrol engines vehicles. The mixed
gas is also called
autogas
.
MIL (Malfunction indicator light); American designation for exhaust emissions warning lamp
K83
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6. Glossary