Storage and equipment -> Cup holders for Your Volkswagen Golf 4 Door 2023

Never leave closed bottles in a very hot or cold  
vehicle.  
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WARNING  
Clothes or other items on the luggage compart-  
ment cover behind the rear seat backrest may limit  
visibility and cause accidents and severe personal  
injuries.  
NOTICE  
Never put open drinks in the cup holders when the  
vehicle is moving. The drinks can spill and damage  
the vehicle, including the electrical system.  
Always hang clothes so that they do not limit  
visibility.  
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Some cup holder inserts can be removed for  
cleaning.  
Always use the built-in coat hooks only for  
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lightweight clothing. Never leave any heavy or  
sharp-edged items in the pockets that may in-  
terfere with airbag deployment and can cause  
personal injury in a collision.  
Cup holders in the front center con-  
sole  
NOTICE  
The maximum load for each coat hook is 5 lbs.  
(2.5 kg).  
Please read the introductory information and  
heed the Warnings and Notice  
200.  
and on page  
Cup holders  
Introduction  
Bottle holders  
There is a place for bottles in the open compart-  
ments in the driver and passenger doors. The bottle  
volume must not be more than 16.9 oz (0.5 liter)  
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WARNING  
Improper use of beverage holders can cause inju-  
ries.  
Fig. 134 In the front center console: Opening the cup  
holder cover (if equipped).  
Never put hot drinks in the cup holders. During  
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normal or sudden maneuvers, sudden braking or  
in a collision, hot liquid can be spilled and cause  
burns!  
Make certain that bottles or other items cannot  
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fall into the driver's footwell while the vehicle is  
moving and interfere with the movement of the  
pedals.  
Never put heavy cups, food or other heavy  
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items in the cup holders. Heavy items can fly  
through the passenger compartment in a crash  
and cause serious injury.  
Use the bottle holders only for standard bever-  
age bottles holding no more than 16.9 oz (0.5 li-  
ter).  
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WARNING  
Fig. 135 In the front center console: Cup holders  
Hot or freezing temperatures in the passenger  
compartment can cause closed bottles to explode  
or break.  
(without a cover).  
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Storage and equipment  
     
There are two cup holders in the front center con-  
sole in front of the center armrest. The cup holders  
cannot be removed.  
Your vehicle has cup holders in the rear center arm-  
rest.  
To open: Fold the center armrest down.  
Some models are equipped with a cover for the cup  
holders.  
— Some cup holders have inserts that can be posi-  
tioned to hold beverages of different sizes  
fig. 137. To adjust the cup holder to the size of  
the cup, pull the inserts 1 or 2 upward and re-  
position them to fit the size of the cup.  
To open the cover: Pull the cover to the rear  
fig. 134 (arrow).  
To close the cover: Push the cover forward (oppo-  
site direction of the arrow).  
To close: Fold the center armrest up.  
— For vehicles without a cover, place the drink in  
the cup holder → fig. 135.  
WARNING  
Always keep the armrest folded up when the vehi-  
cle is moving to reduce the risk of injury.  
Never let anybody, especially children, ride on  
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rest  
the rear center armrest or in the center position  
on the rear seat when the armrest is folded  
down. An improper seating position can in-  
crease the risk of serious injury in a crash.  
Please read the introductory information and  
heed the Warnings and Notice  
200.  
and on page  
Some cup holder designs allow you to adjust  
to the size of the cup by turning the inserts  
180 degrees.  
Power outlets  
Introduction  
Compatible electrical devices can be connected to  
the vehicle 12 Volt sockets.  
The connected devices must be in good working or-  
der.  
WARNING  
Fig. 136 Cup holders in the rear center armrest (ver-  
Improper use of electrical sockets and electrical  
devices may start a fire and cause severe personal  
injury.  
sion 1).  
Never leave children unattended in the vehicle.  
Sockets and connected devices can be used  
when the ignition is switched on.  
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If the connected device gets warm, immediately  
switch it off and disconnect the power supply.  
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NOTICE  
To help prevent damage to the electrical system,  
never connect any accessories such as a solar  
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panel or vehicle battery charger to a 12 Volt sock-  
et.  
Only use accessories which have been tested for  
electromagnetic compatibility with a motor vehi-  
cle.  
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Fig. 137 Cup holders in the rear center armrest (ver-  
sion 2).  
Power outlets  
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