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    4. : How do you activate and deactivate the parking brake on a Volkswagen Golf?

Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf MK 7, Golf 7, Golf VII - Years 2012-2019
Part: Hand brake
Operation: How do you activate and deactivate the parking brake on a Volkswagen Golf?

In this very short video tutorial, we will see how to activate and deactivate the parking brake, which replaces the handbrake lever, on a seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf, a model in production from 2012 to 2019. Activating and/or deactivating the parking brake is actually a very simple operation to perform. In fact, all we have to do is pull the lever with the "P" symbol located on the center console of the vehicle to activate the brake. This operation will be confirmed by the illuminated indicator light indicating that the brake is active. To disengage it, we simply press the same lever downwards.


Posted on 20 July 2023 by ScegliAuto

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How to set the time on the Peugeot 308

If we need to change the time on this car we can follow the instructions given in this video tutorial and read the instructions below. First of all, access the driver's seat and turn on the ignition. On the right multifunction lever there are the controls with the arrows to scroll the various menu functions and scroll the various functions up to "display adjust", after which press the button behind the lever to change the time, once set the new value press again the key with the arrow indication and modify the minutes in this way the work will be completed.

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