Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016 User manual

GolfGTI,GolfR
U.S.Edition,ModelYear2016
Signsandsymbols
Indicatesareferencetoasectionwithimportantinformationandsafety
warnings thatshouldalwaysbeheeded.
Arrowindicatingthatthesectioncontinuesonthenextpage.
Arrowmarkingtheendofasection.
Thesymbolindicatessituationsinwhichthevehiclemustbestoppedas
quicklyaspossible.
®
Thesymbolindicatesregisteredtrademarks.However,theabsenceofthis
symboldoesnotconstituteawaiverofanyrightsassociatedwith
intellectualproperty.
→ Cross-referencetoared,orange,oryellowwarninginthesamesectionor
onthestatedpage,pointingoutpossiblerisksthatcancauseserious
personalinjuriesandhowtohelppreventthem.
→
→
→ CrossreferencetoaNoticeaboutpossiblepropertydamage,inthesame
sectionoronthestatedpage.
Usedonvehiclelabelsandindicatestheavailabilityofadditionalimportant
informationandwarningsinthisOwner’sManual.

Textswiththissymbolcontaininformationregardinghazardous
situationswhichwillcausedeathorsevereinjuriesifnotavoided.
DANGER
Textswiththissymbolcontaininformationregardinghazardous
situationswhichcouldcausedeathorsevereinjuriesifnot
avoided.
WARNING
Textswiththissymbolcontaininformationregardinghazardous
situationswhichcouldcauseminorormoderateinjuriesifnot
avoided.
CAUTION

Textswiththissymbolcontaininformationabouttheenvironmentandhowyoucan
helptoprotectit.
Textswiththissymbolcontainsupplementaryinformation.
Textswiththissymbolcontaininformationregardingsituations
whichcouldcausevehicledamageifnotavoided.
NOTICE

WethankyouforbuyingaVolkswagen
vehicle
ThisVolkswagenvehicleprovidesadvancedtechnology
incorporatingmanyconveniencefeaturesforyoutoenjoyinyour
dailydriving.
PleasecarefullyreadandfollowtheinformationinthisOwner's
Manual.Itwillhelpyoubothtobecomemorefamiliarwithyour
vehicleandtorecognizeandavoidsituationsthatcouldendanger
youandothers.
Ifyouhavequestionsaboutyourvehicleorifyoubelievethatthe
manualisnotcomplete,pleasecontactyourauthorized
VolkswagendealeroryourauthorizedVolkswagenServiceFacility.
AuthorizedVolkswagendealersandauthorizedVolkswagen
ServiceFacilitiesalwayswelcomeyourquestions,suggestions,
andconstructivecriticism.
Wehopeyouenjoyyourvehicleandwewishyoumanyyearsof
safeandenjoyabledriving.
VolkswagenAG
VolkswagendeMéxico,S.A.deC.V.

AboutthisManual
AttheendofthisManual,youwillfindanalphabeticalindex.
ThelistofAbbreviationsattheendoftheManualexplainsthe
technicalabbreviationsanddesignations.
Directions(left,right,front,back)refertothedrivingdirection
unlessnotedotherwise.
Illustrationsareonlyfororientationandaremerelyusedtohelp
explainthetextdescriptionsandinstructions.
Anytechnicalmodificationstothevehiclethatwereintroduced
aftertheeditorialdeadlinecanbefoundinasupplementtothis
Manual.
Alloptionsandmodelsaredescribedwithoutidentificationas
optionalequipmentormodelversions.Someofthedescribed
equipmentmaynotbeinstalledonyourvehicleormaybeavailable
atalatertimeoronlyincertainmarkets.Pleaseconsultthesales
documentsregardingyourvehicle'sequipmentandoptionsand
contactyourauthorizedVolkswagendealerorauthorized

VolkswagenServiceFacilityformoreinformation.
AllinformationinthisManualcorrespondstoinformationavailable
asoftheeditorialdeadline.Duetoongoingvehicledevelopment,
theremaybedifferencesbetweenyourvehicleandtheinformation
inthisManual.Nolegalobligationsorcommitmentscanbederived
fromtheinformation,illustrations,ordescriptionsinthisManual.
Ifyousellorlendyourvehicle,pleasemakesurethatthecomplete
Manualsetisinthevehicle.
StandardManualsetincludes:
WarrantyandMaintenancebooklet
Owner'sManual
TheManualsetmayalsoinclude:
Supplement
Radio,NavigationSystem
MobilePhonePackage
Otherinserts

Vehicleoverview
Exteriorviews
Sideview
Fig.1Vehiclesideoverview.

Keyto→Fig.1 :
Fuelfillerflap→Refueling
Roofantenna→Consumerinformation
Outsidedoorhandles→Doors
Outsidemirror→Mirrors
-Additionalturnsignallight→Lights
Liftpointsforthejack→Changingawheel

Frontview
Fig.2Vehiclefrontoverview.
Keyto→Fig.2 :
Insidemirrorwithsensororcameraonthemirrorbasefor:
-Rainsensor(ifequipped)→Windshieldwipersandwasher
-Low-lightsensor(ifequipped)→Lights
-LaneAssist(ifequipped)→LaneAssist