Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: 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. |
| – | Always wear safety gloves. |
| – | Always wear safety goggles. |
| – | Proceed as follows to release the pressure: cover the cap of the coolant expansion tank with a cloth, and open it carefully. |
Safety precautions when working in the vicinity of high-voltage components
Danger to life due to high voltage
The high-voltage system is under high voltage. If high-voltage
components are damaged, there is a risk of severe or fatal injury due to
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Safety precautions for working on vehicles with auxiliary/supplementary
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 ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing rear lid
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removing
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
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Remove upper rear lid trim
→ Genera ...
Removing and installing front trim for sliding sunroof
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Cartridge gun -V.A.G 1628-
Electric cutter -V.A.G 1561A-
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Removing and installing coolant pump for high-voltage battery -V590-
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hose clamps, up to 25 mm -3094-
Hose clip pliers -VAS 6362-
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