Vehicle tool kit -> Introduction for Your Volkswagen Passat SUV Seventh Generation (2010-2014)

Vehicle tool kit  
¤ Introduction  
In this section you’ll find information about:  
Storage  
Contents  
When securing the vehicle after a breakdown, always obey all appli-  
cable legal requirements.  
More information:  
Trailer towing  
Working in the engine compartment  
In an emergency  
Changing a wheel  
WARNING  
Loose tools and other items in the vehicle tool kit and a loose  
spare (or compact spare) wheel may be thrown through the  
passenger compartment if you brake suddenly or steer sharply  
or are involved in an accident. This can cause severe injuries.  
Always make sure the vehicle tool kit and spare (or compact  
spare) wheel are securely stowed in the luggage compartment.  
WARNING  
Improper or damaged vehicle tools can lead to accidents and  
injury.  
Never work with tools that are damaged or not right for the  
job.