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 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 indicat ...
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 inst ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing brake light switch, LHD vehicles
Removing
Vehicles with diesel engine:
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Remove air hose from air filter housing.
On »R« vehicles:
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Cigarette lighter, socket
Removing and installing cigarette lighter
-U1-
Note
All instructions and notes regarding this chapter are
available under
→ Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.96.
&nb ...
Removing and installing radiator cowling
Removing
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Release hose clip -1- and
detach air hose.
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Unscrew bolt -2- on left and
right.
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Unclip air duct at lo ...