2017-2020 Volkswagen Golf 4 Door Storage and equipment -> Cup holders User Manual
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Other storage compartments  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
Storage compartments in the luggage compartment  
Additional storage compartments are located in the sides of the luggage compartment Transportingꢀ.  
Additional storage  
In the center console.  
Pockets in the backrests of the front seats (if equipped).  
Luggage compartment cover behind the rear seat backrest – only for light clothing or similar objects that do not interfere with visibility to the rear!  
Coat hooks on the center door pillars (4-door vehicles only) and on the overhead grab handles in the rear.  
WARNING  
Clothes or other items on the luggage compartment cover behind the rear seat backrest may limit visibility and cause accidents and severe personal injuries.  
Always hang clothes so that they do not limit visibility.  
Always use the built-in coat hooks only for lightweight clothing. Never leave any heavy or sharp-edged items in the pockets that may interfere with airbag  
deployment and can cause personal injury in a collision.  
NOTE  
The maximum load for each coat hook is 5 lbs. (2.5 kg).  
Cup holders  
Introduction to the subject  
In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:  
Cup holders in the front center console ꢀ  
Cup holders in the rear center armrest ꢀ  
Cup holders in the rear trimꢀ  
Bottle holders  
There is a place for bottles in the open compartments in the driver and passenger doors. The bottle volume must not exceed 16.9 oz (0.5 liter)  
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WARNING  
Improper use of beverage holders can cause injuries.  
Never put hot drinks in the cup holders. During normal or sudden maneuvers, sudden braking or in a collision, hot liquid can be spilled and cause burns!  
Make certain that bottles or other items cannot fall into the driver's footwell while the vehicle is moving and interfere with the movement of the pedals.  
Never put heavy cups, food or other heavy items in the cup holders. Heavy items can fly through the passenger compartment in a crash and cause serious  
injury.  
Use the bottle holders only for standard beverage bottles holding no more than 16.9 oz (0.5 liter).  
WARNING  
Hot or freezing temperatures in the passenger compartment can cause closed bottles to explode or break.  
Never leave closed bottles in a very hot or cold vehicle.  
NOTE  
Never put open drinks in the cup holders when the vehicle is moving. The drinks can spill and damage the vehicle, including the electrical system.  
Some cup holder inserts can be removed for cleaning.  
Cup holders in the front center console  
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Fig. 167 In the front center console: Opening the cup holder cover (if equipped).  
Fig. 168 In the front center console: Cup holders (without a cover).  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
There are two cup holders in the front center console in front of the center armrest.  
Some models are equipped with a cover for the cup holders.  
To open, pull the cover to the rear Fig. 167ꢀ (arrow).  
To close, push the cover forward (opposite direction of the arrow).  
For vehicles without a cover, place the drink in the cup holder Fig. 168ꢀ.  
Cup holders in the rear center armrest  
Fig. 169 Cup holders in the rear center armrest (version 1).  
Fig. 170 Cup holders in the rear center armrest (version 2).  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
Your vehicle may be equipped with cup holders in the rear center armrest.  
To open, fold the center armrest down.  
Some cup holders have inserts that can be positioned to hold beverages of different sizes Fig. 170ꢀ. To adjust the cup holder to the size of the cup, pull the inser  
or upward and reposition them to fit the size of the cup.  
To close, fold the center armrest up.  
WARNING  
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Always keep the armrest folded up when the vehicle is moving to reduce the risk of injury.  
Never let anybody, especially children, ride on the rear center armrest or in the center position on the rear seat when the armrest is folded down. An  
improper seating position can increase the risk of serious injury in a crash.  
Some cup holder designs allow you to adjust to the size of the cup by turning the inserts 180 degrees.  
Cup holders in the rear trim  
Fig. 171 In the trim next to the rear seats (2-door models only): Cup holder.  
Read and follow the introductory information and safety information first Introduction to the subjectꢀ  
Some 2-door vehicles are equipped with open cup holders in the trim next to the rear seats Fig. 171ꢀ.  
Power outlets  
Introduction to the subject  
In this chapter you will find information on the following subjects:  
12 Volt sockets in the vehicleꢀ  
Electrical devices can be connected to the vehicle 12 Volt sockets.  
The connected devices must be in good working order.  
WARNING  
Improper use of electrical sockets and electrical devices may start a fire and cause severe personal injury.  
Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. Sockets and connected devices can be used when the ignition is switched on.  
If the connected device gets warm, immediately switch it off and disconnect the power supply.  
NOTE  
To help prevent damage to the electrical system, never connect any accessories such as a solar panel or vehicle battery charger to a 12 Volt socket.  
Only use accessories which have been tested for electromagnetic compatibility with a motor vehicle.  
To help prevent damage from voltage fluctuations, switch off all electrical consumers connected to the 12 Volt socket before switching the ignition on or off  
or starting the engine.  
Never connect devices to a 12 Volt socket that draw more than the maximum wattage the socket can supply. Drawing too much power can damage the  
vehicle electrical system.  
Please turn off the engine when you stop for any length of time.  
The vehicle battery will drain if you use electrical equipment when the engine is not running.  
Unshielded devices may interfere with radio reception or the vehicle's electrical system.  
Operating electrical devices near the windshield-integrated antenna may interfere with AM radio reception.  
12 Volt sockets in the vehicle  
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