Ensure safe and compliant towing with this official Volkswagen 2016 PDF manual. Covering Golf, Golf Estate, Alltrack, e-Golf, Touran, Sharan, Tiguan, and e-up! models, you’ll get:
- Technical Prerequisites for factory-fitted or retrofit tow bars, ball heads, trailer sockets, and J345 trailer-detector coding
- Operational Notes on weight limits, drawbar loads, and legal requirements by model
- Vehicle-Specific Load Tables detailing braked/unbraked trailer loads, drawbar loads, and gradient capacities for each variant
- Diagnostic & Safety Guidelines for engine-cooling upgrades, exterior mirror extensions, and suspension aids
Ideal for technicians and DIYers who need exact Volkswagen-approved trailer-use data.
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Technical data
Foreword
Legal requirements outside Germany
Technical prerequisites
Factory fitted towing attachment
Retrofitted towing attachment
Ball head
Trailer socket
13-pin socket pin assignment
Trailer detector control unit J345
Coding trailer detector control unit J345
Engine cooling
Exterior mirror
Uprated shock absorbers and coil springs
Notes on operation and driving
General information
Towing attachment type plate
Weight of vehicle and trailer combination
Tachograph
Drawbar load details
Legal requirements
Golf 2017
Vehicles with a manual gearbox
Vehicles with dual clutch gearbox
Vehicles with an automatic gearbox
Golf Estate 2017 & Golf Alltrack 2017
Golf Estate
Golf Alltrack
e-Golf 2014
Touran 2016
Vehicles with a manual gearbox
Vehicles with dual clutch gearbox
Sharan 2016
Vehicles with a manual gearbox
Vehicles with dual clutch gearbox
Tiguan 2016
Tiguan 2016 with front wheel drive
Tiguan 2016 with all-wheel drive and dynamic running gear (PR-No. G03)
Tiguan 2016 with all-wheel drive
e-up! 2017






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