Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual: Driving a loaded vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
For good vehicle handling when driving a loaded vehicle, please observe the following:
- Stow all items of luggage securely .
- Accelerate carefully and gently.
- Avoid sudden braking and driving manoeuvres.
- Brake earlier than in normal driving.
- If applicable, observe the information concerning driving with a trailer .
- If applicable, observe the information concerning driving with a roof carrier .
WARNING
- Secure items properly so they cannot slide about.
- Use suitable straps when securing heavy objects.
- Engage the rear seat backrests securely in an upright position.
Driving with an open tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Driving with an open tailgate is
particularly dangerous. All objects and the open tailgate must be secured properly.
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Vehicle-specific weight ratings
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings All data in the official vehicle
documents take precedence over these data. All data in this manual are valid for
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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
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