Accessories, Modes And Renewal Parts; Mobile Telephones And Two-Way Radios - Volkswagen 1993 Golf Instruction Manual

GENERAL MAINTENANCE
Mobi le tel ephones and
Accessories, mods. and renewal of parts two-way radi os
- he Golf is bu ilt in accordance w ith the
"n ost modern principles of safety technol­
'Jgy and offers therefore a high degree of ac­
,lYe and passive safety. To ensure that this
remains so the vehicl e as supp lied by the
;actory may not be modified w ithout careful
hought. The following points must be
noted if the vehicle is to be su bsequently
(tted with accessories, technically modi­
' ied or have parts renewe d later on:
• Alway s consu lt a Volkswagen dealer be­
fore purchasin g accessories and before
any modifications are carried out becau se
~ h rough cl ose cooperation with us the
Volkswagen Organisation is pa rticularly
competent in such matters.
Attention
In your own interests we recom­
mend that only genuine acces­
sories or only expressly
ap~roved
Volkswagen accessories I and
Genuine Volkswagen Parts are
used on your Golf. The reliability,
safety and suitability of these ac­
cessories and these parts has
been specially determined for
the Golf
. ) No! availabl e in all Expo rt marke ts.
• Despite continuous market ob­
servation we cannot assess or ac­
cept responsibility for other
products even though in some
cases approval has been given by
a legally appointed test centre or
an official permit has been given.
• Approved Vo lkswagen accessories and
Genuine Vol kswagen Parts can be obtained
from Volkswagen dealers who w ill of
course ca rry out the fitting correctly.
• Additionally connected electric con­
sumers e.g . cold box, horns, fans etc. mu st
correspond to the electromagnetic com­
patibility as pel' DI VDE 40 839 . Oth erwise
functional defects can occur in the vehi cle.
• If tech nical modifications are to be
made, our gu idelines must be observed .
Thi s is to ensure that no damage occurs to
the vehicl e, the t raffic and operating sa fety
is retained an d tha t th e modifications are
permissible . Volkswagen dealers wil l also
carry out th is w ork correctly or w ill recom­
mend a special ist worksh op
Mobile telephones or two-way ra­
dios must not be operated inside the
vehicle without a separate external
aerial.
The use of mob ile telephones and two-way
rad ios can result in extremely high electro­
magnetic fields generated in th e vehicle in­
terior (resonance effect). In suc h cases ma l­
functions of the vehicle electronics cannot
be ru led out.
Attention
Mobile telephones and two-way
radios operated inside the ve­
hicle without a separate external
aerial can be injurious to health
due to the extremely high elec­
tromagnetic fields generated!
Furtherm ore, optimal range is only ach ieved
with an external aeria l.
Note
The operating instructions of the
m obile telephone or two-way radio
must be adh ered to!
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