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Condition Value
expand_moreCamber front
expand_moreAll other modifications
PR code 2UA -0°30'+0°30'-0°30'
Maximum difference between left and right 0°30'
PR code 2UB -0°14'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code 2UC -0°41'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G01 -0°37'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G02 -0°41'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G03 -0°37'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G05 -0°41'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G07 -0°41'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G33 -0°41'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_moreCamber rear
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PR code 2UA -1°20'+0°30'-0°30'
Maximum difference between left and right 0°30'
PR code 2UB -1°20'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_morePR code 2UC
18" rims -1°20'+0°30'-0°30'
With 18" rims -1°45'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G01 -1°20'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_morePR code G02
With 18" rims -1°45'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G03 -1°20'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_morePR code G05
With 18" rims -1°45'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_morePR code G07
With 18" rims -1°45'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_morePR code G33
With 18" rims -1°45'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_morePR code G58
18" rims -1°20'+0°30'-0°30'
With 18" rims -1°45'+0°30'-0°30'
expand_moreCaster front
expand_moreAll other modifications
PR code 2UA 7°34'+0°30'-0°30'
Maximum difference between left and right 0°30'
PR code 2UB 7°17'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code 2UC 7°47'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G01 7°40'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G02 7°47'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G03 7°40'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G05 7°47'+0°30'-0°30'
PR code G07 7°47'+0°30'-0°30'
Conditions for axle measurement Vehicle ready for operation with
spare wheel, tools, accessories and
full tank.
Allocation of PR. no. before vehicle measuring.
expand_moreFront axle unloaded weight position
expand_moreAll other modifications
PR code 2UA 1.221.29 ft
PR code 2UB 1.291.35 ft
PR code 2UC 1.171.24 ft
PR code G01 1.191.25 ft
PR code G02 1.171.24 ft
PR code G03 1.191.25 ft
PR code G05 1.171.24 ft
PR code G07 1.171.24 ft
expand_moreFront tire pressure
expand_more1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2008.11–2012.11)
Blue Motion equipment variant 2.3 bar
Unloaded vehicle 2 bar
Vehicle with maximum permissible load 2.3 bar
expand_more1.4 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 121 HP at 5500 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.10–2012.11)
Unloaded vehicle 2 bar
Vehicle with maximum permissible load 2.3 bar
expand_more2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 109 HP, 250 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2008.10–2012.11)
Blue Motion equipment variant 2.5 bar
Unloaded vehicle 2.2 bar
Vehicle with maximum permissible load 2.4 bar
expand_moreAll other modifications
Unloaded vehicle 2.3 bar
Vehicle with maximum permissible load 2.5 bar
expand_moreRear axle unloaded weight position
expand_moreAll other modifications
PR code 2UA 1.211.28 ft
PR code 2UB 1.281.35 ft
PR code 2UC 1.161.23 ft
PR code G01 1.181.25 ft
PR code G02 1.161.23 ft
PR code G03 1.181.25 ft
PR code G05 1.161.23 ft
PR code G07 1.161.23 ft
PR code G33 1.161.23 ft
PR code G58 1.161.23 ft
expand_moreRear tire pressure
expand_more1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2008.11–2012.11)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
Blue Motion equipment variant 2.3 bar
All other variants 2 bar
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
Blue Motion equipment variant 2.8 bar
All other variants 2.8 bar
expand_more1.4 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 121 HP at 5500 RPM, 200 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2008.10–2012.11)
Unloaded vehicle 2 bar
Vehicle with maximum permissible load 2.8 bar
expand_more2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 109 HP, 250 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2008.10–2012.11)
expand_moreUnloaded vehicle
Blue Motion equipment variant 2.5 bar
All other variants 2.2 bar
expand_moreVehicle with maximum permissible load
Blue Motion equipment variant 2.9 bar
All other variants 2.9 bar
expand_moreAll other modifications
Unloaded vehicle 2.3 bar
Vehicle with maximum permissible load 3 bar
Toe-in front (total toe) 0°10'+0°10'-0°10'
Toe-in rear 0°10'+0°12'-0°12'
Maximum difference between left and right 0°20'
Tread front 5.05 ft
Tread rear 4.96 ft
Wheel base 8.46 ft
Wheel steering angle inner wheel (relative steering angle) 20°00'+0°00'-0°00'
expand_moreWheel steering angle outer wheel (relative steering angle)
expand_moreAll other modifications
PR code 2UA 18°22'+0°20'-0°20'
PR code 2UB 18°22'+0°20'-0°20'
PR code 2UC 18°20'+0°20'-0°20'
PR code G01 18°33'+0°20'-0°20'
PR code G02 18°20'+0°20'-0°20'
PR code G03 18°33'+0°20'-0°20'
PR code G05 18°20'+0°20'-0°20'
PR code G07 18°20'+0°20'-0°20'

Chassis specifications will help to do body work on your 2008 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Volkswagen Golf Hatchback service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2008 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2008 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback generations

In 2008 Volkswagen offered 3 generations of the Golf Hatchback. Chassis specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

Volkswagen Golf Hatchback Sixth generation model years

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