If and when

Stowage

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Fig. 216 In the luggage compartment: variable luggage compartment floor folded up

First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings

The vehicle toolkit, spare wheel, temporary spare wheel or breakdown set may be located in various places in the vehicle, e.g. in the side stowage compartment in the luggage compartment or under the variable luggage compartment floor .

  • Remove the luggage compartment net if necessary.
  • Lift up the variable luggage compartment floor until it is held in position by the side restraints (arrows).

NOTICE

Never drop the luggage compartment floor, but rather guide it back down. The trims or the luggage compartment floor could be damaged.
After using the vehicle jack, crank it back to its original position so that it can be stored safely.

Test yourself

A quick Volkswagen Golf quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.