Volkswagen Passat Owner's Manual: 1999

Index

Numbers A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Numbers

4-speed Automatic transmission
5-speed Automatic transmission

A

Adding
- Brake fluid
- Engine coolant
- Engine oil
Additional accessories
Adjustable steering column
Adjusting
- Climate controls
- Head restraints
- Mirrors
- Seats
- Washer jets
Air bag system
- Care
- Disposal
- Front air bags
- How it works (front air bag)
- Seating position
- Service
- Side air bags
- Use of child restraints
Air cleaner
Air conditioning
- Air recirculation
- Fan switch
Air outlets
Air recirculation
- Air conditioning
- Climatronic
Air vents
- Air conditioning
- Climatronic
Airbag
- System components
Alarm system
Alternator
Anti-Lock Brake System
Anti-Slip Regulation
Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR)
Anti-theft alarm system
Anti-theft wheel bolts
Armrest
- front
- rear
Ashtrays
ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation)
Automatic belt
Automatic car wash
Automatic transmission (4-speed)
- Back-up lights
- Ignition key safety interlock
Automatic transmission (5-speed)
- Back-up lights
- Ignition key safety interlock

B

Back-up lights
- Automatic transmission (4-speed)
- Automatic transmission (5-speed)
- Manual transmission
Battery
- Charging
- Installing
- Removing
- Replacing
- Winter operation
Belt tensioner
Beverage holder
Body cavity sealing
Brake booster
Brake fluid
Brake fluid reservoir
Braking
Break-in period
Bulb replacing
- Center stop light
- Front turn signals
- Headlights
- Interior dome light
- License plate light
- Tail lights
Buzzer

C

Capacities
Care of
- exterior
- interior
Catalytic converter
CB radios
Central locking system
- Rear lid
Changing a wheel
Changing engine oil
Checking oil level, - Engine
Child restraint anchorages
Child safety
- Side airbags
Child safety and side airbags
Child safety lock for rear doors
Chime
Cigarette lighter
Cleaning
- Engine compartment
- Inside of vehicle
- Leather upholstery
- Outside of vehicle
- Safety belts
Cleaning and protection
Climate controls
Climatronic
- air recirculation
- Operating controls
Clock
Coat hooks
Code number
Cold starting
Compliance sticker
Convertible locking retractor
Coolant losses
Coolant temperature gauge
Cooling system
- Expansion tank
Courtesy lights in doors
Cruise control
Cup-holder
Curb weight

D

Dashboard
Data
Daytime running light
Defogging, - Windshield and side windows
Defrosting, - Windshield and side windows
Diesel engine
- empty fuel tank
- Fuel filter
- Starting
Diesel fuel
- Winter operation
Differential lock
Digital clock
Dimensions
Do-it-yourself service
Doors
Driver's seat
Driver's seat-memory
Driving economically
Driving in foreign countries
Driving with syncro
Duplicate key
Dust and pollen filter

E

Electrically heated mirrors
Electrically heated seats
Electromagnetic interference compliance
Electronic differential lock
Emergency
- Flasher
- Starting
- Towing
Emission control system
- Malfunction indicator lamp
Engine
- Compartment
- Cooling
- Hood
- Oil
- Oil pressure
Engine data
Engine number
Engine oil
- Adding
- Additives
- Changing
- Checking
- Grades
Environment
- Battery
- Brake fluid
- Cleaning and protection
- Coolant
- Driving to minimize pollution and noise
- Engine oil
- Fuel
- Maintenance
- Starting procedures
- Tire pressure
- Unleaded fuel
- Washing
Exhaust system
Expansion tank

F

Fan, - Climatronic
Fan switch, - Air conditioning
Fastening eyes
Fastening the safety belt
Filler cap
Floor jack
Floor mats
Fluid
- Brake
- Capacities
- Coolant
- Windshield washer tank
Fog lights
Folding luggage compartment cover
Folding outside mirrors
Fresh air
Front air bags
Front axle load
Front doors
Front fog lights
Front interior light
Front passenger's seat
Front reading light
Front seats
Front turn signals
Fuel
- Diesel
- Gasoline
- Lock fuel tank
- Tank capacity
Fuel economy
Fuel filler flap release
Fuel filter
Fuel gauge
Fuel supply
Fuel tank
- Capacity
- Refuelling
Fuses

G

Gasoline additives
Gasoline engine, - starting
Gauge
- Coolant temperature
- Fuel
- Odometer
- Speedometer
- Tachometer
Gearshift lever
General illustration
Glove box light
Glove compartment
Gross axle weight rating
Gross vehicle weight rating

H

Hat shelf
Head restraints
Headlight adjustment
Headlight dimmer
Headlight dimmer switch lever
Headlight flasher
Headlights
Heated outside mirrors
Heated seats
Heating
High beam
High voltage label
Hood release
Hooks
Horn
How to use this Manual
Hydroplaning

I

Identification label
Identification number
Ignition
Ignition key safety interlock
Important information about this Manual
Indicator lights
Inside day-night mirror
Installing a radio
Instrument cluster
Instrument illumination
Instrument panel
Interior light
Interior light control
Interior lights
Isofix-system

J

Jack
Jack and tools
Jack support positions
Jumper cables

K

Key for remote release
Keys
Kick-down

L

Lane changer
Lap-shoulder belt
License plate light
Lifting
- Floor jack
- Jack
- Workshop hoist
Lifting point
- front
- rear
Lifting vehicle
Light switch
Lights
Lock positions of trunk lock cylinder
Lockable backrest
Locking retractor
Locking the vehicle
Locks
- Doors
- Fuel tank
- Rear lid
Low beam
Lubricants
Luggage compartment
Luggage compartment cover
Luggage compartment lid
Luggage compartment socket
Lumbar support adjustment

M

Maintenance
Maintenance booklet
Malfunction indicator lamp
Manual air conditioning
Manual transmission
- Back-up lights
Master key
- with light
Memory for driver's seat and outside mirrors
Memory for outside mirrors
Mirrors
- power "fold flat" function
Mirrors with power "fold flat" function
Mobile telephones
Modifications
Multi-function indicator

N

Net partition
Notes to owner
Number of seats

O

OBD II
Octane rating
Odometer
Oil
- Additives
- Change
- Specification
Oil pressure
On-Board Diagnostic System (OBD II)
Opening the vehicle
Operating controls
- Air conditioning
- Climatronic
Outside mirrors
Outside mirrors-memory

P

Parking brake lever
Parts replacement
Payload
Pedals
Pinch protection
Polishing
Pollen filter
Pop-up roof
Power
- Steering
- Windows
Power locking switch
Power locks
Power windows, - Pinch protection

R

Radiator fan
Radio
Reading light
- front
- rear
Reading lights
Rear axle load
Rear seat
Rear seat bench, - Wagon model
Rear seatbench, - armrest
Rear view mirror
Rear window defogger
Rear window washer container
Rear window wiper/washer
Refuelling the vehicle
Remote control
- Unlocking driver's door
Remote locking / unlocking
Replacing a fuse
Replacing a radio
Replacing batteries
- Master key with light
- Remote control
Replacing battery
Replacing bulbs
Replacing wiper blades
Reporting safety defects
Reverse
- Automatic transmission (4-speed)
- Automatic transmission (5-speed)
- Manual transmission
Roof rack
Roof railings
Roof weight

S

Safe driving hints
Safety belt
- Automatic center lap belt
- Fastening
- Lap-shoulder belt
- Unfastening
Safety belt warning light
Safety belts
- Belt tensioner
Safety compliance sticker
Seating capacity
Seats
- electrical adjustment
- manual adjustment
Secondary key
Securing a child seat
Securing luggage
Selective unlock feature
Selector lever position display
Service kit
Side airbags
Side airbags and child safety
Side turn signal lights
Ski sack
Snow chains
Socket
Spare wheel
Spark plugs
Speed range
Speedometer
Starter switch
Starting
- Diesel engine
- Gasoline engine
Starting procedures
Starting with jumper cables
Steering lock
Steering wheel
Stopping engine
Storage bin
Sun visors
Sunroof
Switches
- in driver's door
Synchronised mirror adjustment
Syncro
- Winter tires

T

Tachometer
Tag
Tail lights
Technical data
Temperature control
- Air conditioning
- Climatronic
Temperature gauge
Tie-down hooks
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
tiptronic
- Top speed
Tire
- Pressure
- Replacement
- Rotation
- Specification
- Wear
- Wheel bolts
Tires
Tools
Top speed
Towing
- Distance
- Speed
Traction control system (ASR), (EDL)
Trailer towing
- Driving instructions
- Technical requirements
- Tips
- Tire pressure
- Tongue load
- Trailer brakes
Trailer weights
Trip odometer
Turn signals

U

Undercoating
Unfastening, - Safety belt
Unleaded fuel

V

V-belt
Valet key
Valve extenders
Vehicle battery
Vehicle care
- Automatic car wash
- Exterior
- Interior
- Washing
- Washing by hand
- Washing with a power washer
- Windows
Vehicle identification
Vehicle identification label
Vehicle identification number
Vehicle jack
Vehicle literature
Ventilation
Voltage warning label

W

Warning and indicator lights
Warning lights
Warning/indicator light
- Air bag system
- Anti-lock brake system
- Anti-Slip Regulation
Warning/indicator lights
- Airbag system
- Alternator
- Brake
- Coolant level
- Coolant temperature
- Electronic power control
- Engine oil pressure
- Front brake pads
- Fuel level
- Glow plug
- High beam
- Malfunction indicator lamp
- Rear Fog light
- Rear lid
- Safety belts
- Turn signals
- Washer fluid
Warranty booklet
Washer fluid
Washer reservoir
Washer system
Waxing
Wheel bolts
Wheel bolts, anti-theft
Wheels
- valve extenders
Wheels replacement
Windows
- Defogging
- Defrosting
Windshield washer container
- Capacity
Winter operation - Battery
- Cooling system
- Diesel fuel
- Engine oil
- Snow chains
- Tires
- Vehicle care
- Windows
- Windshield washer system
Winter tires
Wiper
Wiper blades
Workshop hoist