Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Checklist
Park the vehicle on a level and stable surface.
Depress and hold the brake pedal until the engine has stopped.
Apply the handbrake Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking .
Select the neutral position or move the selector lever to 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 .
Allow the engine to cool down.
Children and other persons should be kept well away from the engine compartment.
Ensure that the vehicle cannot roll away unexpectedly.
The following jobs should always be carried out in the given order before working in the engine compartment :
WARNING
- Follow the instructions in the checklist and observe the general safety procedures.
Preparing the vehicle for working in the engine compartment
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings ...
Opening and closing the bonnet
Fig. 172 The bonnet release lever is
located in the driver side footwell.
Fig. 173 Release lever for opening the
bonnet in the radiator grille
First read and observe the introductory
informa ...
Other materials:
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Stowage compartment on the front passenger side
Fig. 113 Stowage compartment
on front passenger side
Fig. 114 Open stowage compartment
on front passenger side
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Opening and closing the stowage compartment
If necessary, unlock the stowage compartment. The stowag ...
Volkswagen Touran Service Manual. Wear Spots
Wear spots are caused by a hard stop with locked wheels
whereby the rubber compound is abraded from the contact patch.
When the tires slide across the road surface, frictional
heat is generated which reduces the abrasion resistance on the
...
