Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions for working on vehicles with Start/Stop system
| Risk of injury due to unexpected engine start |
| In vehicles with activated Start/Stop system, the engine may start up unexpectedly. The status of the Start/Stop system is indicated by a message in the dash panel insert. |
| – | Deactivate Start/Stop system by switching off ignition. |
Safety precautions when working on the fuel system
Safety precautions for working on vehicles with auxiliary heater
Danger of fire and explosion from auxiliary/supplementary heater
In fire and explosion-endangered areas a spark or the high
temperature of the auxiliary/supplementary heater ca ...
Safety precautions when working on the cooling system
Risk of scalding by hot coolant
When the engine is warm, the cooling system is under pressure.
Danger of scalding due to steam and hot coolant.
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Alway ...
Other materials:
Effects on metal
In its pure state, refrigerant R134a is chemically stable
and does not attack iron or aluminium.
However, impurities such as chlorine compounds in the
refrigerant do attack certain metals and plastics. This can lead
to blockages, leaks a ...
Removing and installing centre console cover
Note
Removal and installation is described for the centre console
cover on driver side. Follow same instructions for the front
passenger side as appropriate.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
&n ...
Removing and installing parking brake motor -V282-/-V283-
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Vehicle diagnostic tester
Removing
Note
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