This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Washing the vehicle
→ Washing the vehicle with a high-pressure cleaner→ Cleaning windows and exterior mirrors
→ Cleaning and changing windscreen wiper blades→ Waxing and polishing the vehicle
→ Cleaning and caring for chrome and aluminium trim parts→ Cleaning wheels
→ Care of rubber seals→ De-icing door lock cylinders
→ Underseal→ Cleaning the engine compartment
Regular and expert care helps to maintain the value of the vehicle. Proper maintenance may also be one of the requirements for acknowledging warranty claims in the event of corrosion or paint defects.
Suitable care products are available from Volkswagen dealers.
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
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NOTICE
Volkswagen Touran Service Manual. Wheel, Balancing on Stationary Balancing Machine
Before beginning balancing, the following requirements must
be fulfilled.
The tire pressure must be OK.
The tire profile must not be worn on one side. The tire
profile must be at least 4 mm.
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Volkswagen Touran Service Manual. Hoses, Repairing
General Information
A new repair concept has been developed for repairing washer
system hoses. Various individual hose connectors, adapters,
Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene (EPDM) rubber hoses and
shrink tubing will be offered as replacement parts.
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