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Volkswagen 1969 Model Owner's Manual

Volkswagen 1969 Model Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 Customer Identification Card Thit is another feature of Volkswagen Service that adds to your convenience. Just present this Manual whenever you stop for service et your Authorized Volkswegen Dealer. Your identification Card will quickly furnish the Service Adviser with your name...

  • Page 3: Warranty Voucher

    24 months or the period before the vehicle has been driven 24000 miles, whichever event shall first occur. Should any warranty claim arise, you are requested to submit this voucher to your VW Dealer. VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC.
  • Page 4 Items not covered by warranty 1. VWoA warrants that every Volkswagen vehicle imported by VWoA and sold as a new vehicle to a retail customer by an authorized United States Volkswagen dealer will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for 24 months after the date of delivery of the vehicle to the original retail customer or until the vehicle has been driven 24,000 miles, whichever comes first.
  • Page 5 Let us explain the warranty . . . Volkswagen of America, Inc is proud of the quality of automobiles it imports. It warrants new vehicles for a period of 2 years or 24,000 miles from the date of purchase, whichever comes first. In general the complete vehicle including battery and tires is covered under the provisions of the Volkswagen New Vehicle Warranty.
  • Page 6 Not all repairs, adjustments and replacements, however, are the result of defects in material or workmanship. There are other circumstances beyond the control of the manufacturer that might make a workshop visit necessary. These depend mainly on where you drive and how you drive. They would include weather and atmospheric conditions, varying road surfaces, individual driving habits and vehicle usage.
  • Page 7 Maintenance Record All pictures are of the Volkswagen Fastback Sedan with four speed synchromesh transmission and the text is based on this vehicle. Where the controls. equipment and technical data of the Squareback Sedan and the Automatic Transmission differ considerably, attention is drawn to the difference.
  • Page 8 This sticker assures you that your 1969 Volkswagen complies with ail US Motor Vehicle Safety Standards which were in effect at the time when the vehicle was produced. Volkswagenwerk AG certifies to the dealer that this vehicle conforms to all US...
  • Page 9 You will notice, your Volkswagen has many features designed with your safety in mind. The first part of this manual deals with the operation of your Volkswagen.
  • Page 10 Sit down and make yourself comfortable When driving, you must be comfortable. That is why the Volkswagen has separate front seats which are built so that you can alter seat position and backrest rake to suit your require- ments. This is quite simple-just lift the lever-A-on the side of the seat and slide the seat forward or backward.
  • Page 11 Before closing the door The doors can be closed more easily if a window is opened slightly. 1 - Vent wing lock To open the vent wing, turn knob of vent wing fastener until locking catch points in driving direction and push knob of vent wing fastener forward.
  • Page 12 Even if it is not your first Volkswagen, just have a quick look at the dash and try out the various knobs and levers with the ignition switched on: 1 - Speedometer 2 - Fuel gauge When the needle is on the "R'' mark there is about one gallon of fuel left in the tank.
  • Page 13 3- Clock The clock is electrically operated. The hands can be moved by pressing in and turning the knob in the dial center. 4 - Windshield wipers and windshield washer system The two-speed wipers are switched on by turning the switch. They park automatically when switched off.

  • Page 14: Above The Windshield

    Above the windshield 1- Sun visors You can lift the visors out of the center mounting end swing them toward the door windows to prevent glare from the sides. 2 - Rear view mirrors Outside and inside mirrors are adjustable so that they can be set to give clear vision to the rear at all times.
  • Page 15 In the footwell and between front seats 1 - Clutch pedal (Four speed synchromesh transmission only) 2- Brake pedal Vehicles with four speed synchromesh trans- mission. 2a- Brake pedal Vehicles with Automatic Transmission. 3 - Accelerator pedal 4 - Gearshift lever Detailed instructions on the Automatic Transmission are given on page 21.
  • Page 16 1 - Flexible window 2 - Interior lighting The light has a built-in switch which is operated by pressing on the side of the lens. There are three positions: Lamp in center position - light comes on when a door is opened Lamp pressed in on right -light on Lamp pressed in on left - light off 3 - Assist straps and coat hooks...

  • Page 17: Seat Belts

    Seat belts Each seat in your Volkswagen is equipped with a seat belt. Occupants of the vehicle should wear the belts at all times. Shoulder belts should not be worn by persons less than approximately 55 inch in height. The front seats...
  • Page 18 The rear seats Each rear seat is equipped with an adjustable lap belt. Operation: After sitting down and making yourself comfortable, pull the longer section of the belt across in front of you until the buckles meet, insert the tongue of the outboard buckle into the recess in the inboard buckle and press lightly together.
  • Page 19 Whether you are taking a lot of luggage with you or not, load the front luggage compartment first, using the heaviest pieces of luggage if possible. The correct distribution of load means the best road - holding, so take advantage of the possibilities offered by the Volkswagen with its two luggage compartments.
  • Page 20 Volkswagen's Windshield Washer Anti-Freeze and Solvent as clear water alone is usually not adequate to ensure that the windshield is cleaned quickly and properly. If enough of this cleaning agent is put in, it also acts as a mild anti-freeze solution in the winter.
  • Page 21 ...and under the rear hood of the Fastback Sedan Here is another large luggage compartment which is opened with the lever in the lock pillar of the left door. The luggage compartment lamp only lights up when the vehicle lights are on and goes out when the hood is closed.

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