Name: Volkswagen 1960 1200
Brand: Volkswagen
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Contents5
Product View6
Controls and Instruments6
Instruments7
Foot Controls7
Hand Controls7
The Identification Plate8
The Chassis Number8
The Engine Number8
The Vehicle Keys8
Operating Instructions9
Engine Oil Level10
Fan Belt10
Feel Supply11
The Tires12
The Brakes12
Good Lights13
Starting the Engine13
Caution14
Driving off14
At Temperatures above Freezing Point14
At Temperatures below Freezing Point14
Shifting to a Lower Gear15
Apply the Brakes Gently16
Stopping the Car17
The Front Seats17
When Driving Downhill17
Safety Belts18
Sitting Comfortably18
The Interior Light20
The Ash Tray20
The Windshield Wipers20
The Luggage Compartment21
The Sun Roof (up to Chassis No. 6502399)22
The Steel Sliding Roof (from Chassis No. 115000001)23
Misted Windows23
The Convertible Top23
To Lower the Top23
To Raise the Top25
Practical Driving26
Breaking-In Instructions26
1St Gear26
You Can Drive very Economically between26
Economical Operation27
When Accelerating27
Do Not "Pump" the Accelerator Pedal27
Drive Your Car Smoothly and to Suit the Circumstances27
How to Drive at High Speed Without Sacrificing Fuel Economy28
Watch the Road29
Headlights29
Generator and Cooling29
Oil Pressure29
Safety First30
Rear View Mirrors30
Passing Other Cars30
Stopping Your Car Temporarily30
Parking Your Car31
Cold Weather Hints32
In Winter32
The Warm Air Heating32
Transmission Oil33
The Chassis33
The Brakes33
The Door Lock33
Tires34
Snow Chains34
The Battery34
Spark Plugs34
Lubrication35
Proper Lubrication Is of Vital Importance to Your Volkswagen35
To Lubricate Correctly Means to Lubricate Carefully and at Prescribed Intervals35
Engine Oil Change35
Some more Information about Oil37
Temperature Ranges of SAE Grades37
Transmission38
Steering Gear38
Chassis39
The Front Wheel Bearings39
Brake Cables40
Doors40
Front Seats41
Convertible Top42
Wheels and Tires43
Changing Wheels44
Care of the Car46
Clean and Smart Appearance46
Washing Your Car47
Preservation (Waxing)47
Polishing48
How to Remove Spots48
Tar Spots49
Insects49
Parking under Trees49
Cleaning Sun Roof49
Care of the Convertible Top50
Chromium-Plated Parts50
Cloth Upholstery50
Leatherette51
The Windows51
Door and Window Weather Strips51
Airing the Interior51
Maintenance52
Checking Air Cleaner53
Servicing Air Cleaner54
Adjusting and Replacing the Fan Belt54
Cleaning the Fuel Filter55
Carburetor Adjustment55
Adjusting the Valves57
Checking the Spark Plugs58
Checking Compression58
Ignition Timing59
Cleaning Contact Points59
Lubricating Ignition Distributor59
Adjusting Contact Points60
Setting Ignition Timing60
Battery Maintenance61
Important61
Aiming the Headlights62
Vertical Adjustment63
Horizontal Adjustment63
Headlight Bulb Replacement63
License Plate Light Bulb Replacement64
Front Flashing Indicator Bulb Replacement64
Replacing the Stop/Indicator/Tail Light Bulb64
Replacing the Rear Indicator or Stop and Tail Light Bulb64
Warning and Instrument Light Bulb Replacement65
Replacing Fuses65
Fuse Box under the Instrument Panel (up to Chassis No. 4010994)66
Fuse Box under the Instrument Panel (from Chassis No. 4010995)67
Checking Brakes68
Hydraulic Brakes68
Bleeding Brakes69
Adjusting Foot Brakes70
Adjusting Hand Brake70
Clutch Pedal Free-Play70
The Steering71
Front Wheel Bearings72
Checking and Adjusting Torsion Arm Link Pins72
Checking72
Adjusting73
Checking Toe-In73
Convertible Door Windows73
Adjustment of Door Lock73
Engine View76
General Description77
Engine77
Chassis77
Transmission and Rear Axle78
Brakes78
Body78
Heating System78
Technical Data80
Engine80
Clutch81
Transmission81
Rear Axle81
Chassis82
Brakes82
Dimensions and Weights82
Fuel Consumption83
Refill Requirements83
Performance83
Bulb Chart83
Lubrication Chart85
Lubricants85
Maintenance Chart86
Index87
Tools and Accessories90

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	1960 1200
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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