Volkswagen 1995 Volkswagen Golf III GL Repair Manual

VW Golf & JettaService and Repair ManualModels coveredVW Golf & Jetta Mk 2 models with petrol engines, including fuel injection, catalytic con

0•10 Weekly checksThere are some very simple checks whichneed only take a few minutes to carry out, butwhich could save you a lot of inconvenienceand

Weekly checks 0•11Engine oil levelBefore you start4 Make sure that your car is on level ground.4 Check the oil level before the car is driven,or at le

0•12 Weekly checksBrake fluid levelWarning:l Brake fluid can harm youreyes and damage paintedsurfaces, so use extremecaution when handling andpouri

Weekly checks 0•13Screenwash additives not only keep thewinscreen clean during foul weather, they alsoprevent the washer system freezing in coldweathe

0•14 Weekly checksTyre condition and pressureIt is very important that tyres are in goodcondition, and at the correct pressure - havinga tyre failure

Weekly checks 0•15BatteryCaution: Before carrying out any work on thevehicle battery, read the precautions given in"Safety first" at the sta

0•16 Lubricants and fluidsLubricants and fluidsComponent or system Lubricant or fluidEngine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Capacities and tyre pressures 0•17Component or system CapacityEngine:1.05 & 1.3 litre:rocker-finger type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0•18Notes

LIVING WITH YOUR VOLKSWAGEN GOLF OR JETTAIntroduction Page 0•4Safety First! Page 0•5Roadside RepairsIntroduction Page 0•6If your car won’t start Page

REPAIRS & OVERHAULEngine and Associated SystemsEngine repair procedures - 1.05 and 1.3 litre - pre August 1985 Page 2A•1Engine repair procedures -

The Mk. II Volkswagen Golf and Jetta range of models wasintroduced in March 1984, revised body and trim features being themain visual difference to th

Safety first! 0•5Working on your car can be dangerous.This page shows just some of the potentialrisks and hazards, with the aim of creating asafety-co

0•6 Roadside repairsThe following pages are intended to help in dealing withcommon roadside emergencies and breakdowns. You will findmore detailed fau

Roadside repairs 0•7When jump-starting a car using abooster battery, observe the followingprecautions:4 Before connecting the boosterbattery, make sur

0•8 Roadside repairsThe spare wheels and tools are stored inthe luggage compartment. Release theretaining strap and lift out the jack andtools from t

Roadside repairs 0•9When all else fails, you may find yourselfhaving to get a tow home – or of course youmay be helping somebody else. Long-distancere