This comprehensive workshop service repair manual covers the Volkswagen Golf Jetta R32 models produced between 1999 and 2005. It provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures. From general technical data and engine assembly to the intricacies of the crankshaft, cylinder block, cylinder head, valvetrain, lubrication, cooling system, fuel supply, and exhaust system/emission controls, this manual equips you with the knowledge and guidance to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task. The manual's well-organized structure and comprehensive index allow for quick and easy navigation, ensuring you find the specific information you need with minimal effort.

The Volkswagen Golf/Jetta R32, produced from 1999 to 2005, is a high-performance variant of the popular Volkswagen Golf/Jetta models. This car was a groundbreaking model for Volkswagen, being the first to introduce the iconic VR6 engine to the Golf/Jetta lineup. The R32 was powered by a 3.2-liter VR6 engine, a unique and compact design that provided a smooth and powerful performance. This engine produced 241 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque, making it capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in under 6 seconds, a remarkably quick time for the era. The R32 also included a standard 6-speed manual transmission, allowing drivers to fully experience the engine's power and responsiveness.

Beyond the engine, the R32 was a complete performance package, featuring a sport-tuned suspension, larger brakes, and a distinctive body kit with unique bumpers, side skirts, and a rear spoiler. The interior was also differentiated with sport seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a polished aluminum gear knob. This combination of mechanical upgrades and cosmetic enhancements made the R32 a true driver's car, capable of handling both everyday commutes and spirited driving on winding roads. The R32 was a limited production model, making it highly sought after by enthusiasts and collectors. It established the R badge as a symbol of performance and exclusivity within the Volkswagen lineup, paving the way for future high-performance models like the Golf R and GTI.