Read your Owner's Manual and heed all WARN-
INGS.
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NOTICE
Important vehicle labels
Improper vehicle care and use, as well as improper
changes to the vehicle, can result in damage to the
vehicle.
Factory-installed safety certificates, stickers, and
signs containing important information regarding
vehicle operation can be found in the engine com-
partment and on certain vehicle components, such
as inside the fuel filler flap, on the passenger sun vi-
sor, in the driver door jamb, or on the luggage com-
partment floor.
Obey all applicable legal requirements.
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Perform service according to the specifications in
the → Warranty and Maintenance.
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Read your Owner's Manual and heed all WARN-
INGS.
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— Do not remove, alter, or make unusable or illegi-
ble any safety certificates, stickers, and labels.
— If vehicle components bearing safety certificates,
stickers, or labels are replaced, make certain that
the firm doing the work attaches new conforming
certificates, stickers, or labels to the same part of
the new components.
Air conditioning system oper-
ating fluids
Refrigerant
A label in your engine compartment identifies the
type and amount of refrigerant included in your ve-
hicle's air conditioning system. The label is at the
front of the engine compartment, near the refriger-
ant cap.
Safety Compliance Certification Label
A safety certificate affixed to the door jamb in the
driver door confirms that at time of production all
necessary safety standards and requirements of the
traffic safety agency of the respective country were
met. The month and year of production as well as
the vehicle identification number may be listed as
well.
Warning: System should only be serviced by
trained technicians.
Refrigerant type.
Radiator fan and high voltage warning sticker
Lubricant type.
A warning sticker about the radiator fan and the
high voltage of the electrical system is in the engine
compartment next to the engine hood release. The
vehicle ignition system complies with the Canadian
standard ICES-002.
See service information (available at author-
ized Volkswagen dealers or Volkswagen Serv-
ice Facilities).
Only trained technicians may service the air
conditioning system.
Tire inflation pressure label
Flammable refrigerant.
A tire inflation pressure label is on the driver door
jamb → page 260, Tires and wheels.
Properly dispose of all components and never
permit salvaged or recycled components to
be installed in your vehicle.
Fuel grade sticker
An information sticker listing the minimum required
fuel grade for your vehicle → page 222, Refueling.
Air conditioning system lubricant
The compressor of your air conditioning system con-
tains up to about 7 oz. (210 ml) of lubricant. The
specific type and amount of lubricant used in your
vehicle's compressor can be found in:
WARNING
Disregarding or exceeding stated values for
weights, loads, dimensions and maximum speed
may result in accidents and serious personal inju-
ries.
WARNING
WARNING
The air conditioning system should only be serv-
iced by a trained technician to help ensure proper
and safe operation.
Improper vehicle care and use, as well as improper
changes to the vehicle, increase the risk of acci-
dents and injuries.
Obey all applicable legal requirements.
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