Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Checklist
In the event of a flat tyre, park your vehicle on a flat and solid surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic.
Apply the handbrake Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking .
Automatic gearbox: move the selector lever to position P Changing gear Changing gear Automatic gearbox see Automatic gearbox_0 Automatic gearbox see Changing gear_0 Automatic gearbox Manual gearbox see Changing gear_0 Manual gearbox .
Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition Starting and stopping the engine Engine and ignition Ignition see Engine and ignition_0 .
Manual gearbox: select a gear Changing gear Changing gear Automatic gearbox see Automatic gearbox_0 Automatic gearbox see Changing gear_0 Automatic gearbox Manual gearbox see Changing gear_0 Manual gearbox .
Make sure all vehicle occupants exit the vehicle and move to safety, for instance behind the safety barrier.
Chock the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel being worked on with a stone or a similar object.
When towing a trailer: unhitch the trailer from the vehicle and park it properly.
When the luggage compartment is loaded: remove items of luggage.
Remove the spare wheel or temporary spare wheel and vehicle tools from the luggage compartment.
Remove the hub cap Hub caps Hub caps .
The following actions must always be carried out in the given order in preparation for changing the wheel :
WARNING
- Follow the instructions in the checklist and observe the general safety procedures.
Preparations for changing a wheel
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings ...
Wheel bolts
Fig. 206 Changing the wheel: loosening
the wheel bolts
Fig. 207 Changing wheel: tyre valve ①
and locations of the anti-theft wheel bolt ② or ③
First read and observe the introductory inf ...
Other materials:
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Indicator lamp in the vehicle key
Fig. 19 Indicator lamp in
the vehicle key
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings If a button in the vehicle key is
pressed briefly, the indicator lamp (arrow) flashes once. The lamp will flash
several times if the button is pressed and held, e ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Technical requirements
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings If the vehicle is supplied with a
factory-fitted towing bracket it will already have the necessary
technical modifications and meet the statutory requirements for towing a trailer.
Only use a towing bracket which i ...
