Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when using testers and measuring instruments during a road test
| Risk of injury through insecure testing and measuring instruments |
| When the front passenger airbag is triggered in an accident, insufficiently secured testing and measuring instruments become dangerous projectiles. |
| – | Secure testing and measuring instruments on the rear seat. |
| or |
| – | a second person must operate the testing and measuring instruments on the rear seat. |
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 ...
Safety precautions when working on high-voltage system
Danger to life due to high voltage
The high-voltage system is under high voltage. There is a risk of
severe or fatal injury due to electric shock.
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Pe ...
Other materials:
If the refrigerant circuit was completely empty
Remove defective part.
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Remove air conditioner compressor.
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Remove oil drain screw from air conditioner compressor.
Note
To speed up the draining of the refri ...
Removing and installing tensioner for poly V-belt, vehicles without air
conditioner compressor
Removing
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Remove poly V-belt from tensioner
→ Chapter „Removing and installing poly V-belt, vehicles without
air conditioner compressor“.
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Frontal collisions and the laws of physics
Fig. 59 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
heading for a brick wall
Fig. 60 Unbelted occupants in a vehicle
striking a brick wall
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The physical principles involved in a frontal collision
are relatively simple. As soon ...
