Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Introduction
This introduction outlines the three topics ahead — preparing for a journey and driving safely, driving abroad and driving through water on roads — and adds a practical tip: depending on where you use the Volkswagen Golf Mk7, fitting an engine and transmission guard can reduce the risk of damage to the underbody from stones, kerbs or rough ground.
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Preparing for a journey and driving safely
→ Driving abroad→ Driving through water on roads
Depending on where the vehicle is used, it could be a good idea to have an engine and transmission guard installed. An engine and transmission guard can reduce the risk of damage to the vehicle's underbody and engine oil sump, for example when driving over kerbs, driveways or unsurfaced roads. Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership for this purpose.
Additional information and warnings:
- Sitting correctly and safely
- Transporting
- Starting the engine, changing gear and parking the vehicle
- Driving with respect for the environment
- Consumer information

WARNING
- Alcohol, drugs, medication and narcotics can severely impair perception, reaction times and driving safety. This could cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
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Introduction — Volkswagen Golf Mk7


