This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning lamp and coolant temperature display
→ Coolant specification→ Checking the coolant level and refilling coolant
Never carry out any work on the engine coolant system if you are not familiar with the requisite procedures, or if you do not have access to the correct tools, operating equipment and fluids . The work should be carried out by a qualified workshop if you are uncertain. Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership for this purpose.
Serious injuries can be caused if work is carried out incorrectly.
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
Engine coolant is toxic.Coolant and coolant additives can pollute the environment. Spilt operating fluids must be collected and disposed of properly and with respect for the environment.
Charging devices that do not require a permit
Charging devices that do not require a permit are mobile
charging devices into which pressurised gases are charged into
compressed gas containers for exclusive use of one company.
Note:
Some air conditioner service devic ...
Pressures and temperatures in the refrigerant circuit
WARNING
When working on the refrigerant circuit, observe
generally applicable safety rules and the Regulations
for Pressure Tanks.
The pressures and temperatures in the ref ...
Removing and installing speed sensor on rear axle -G44-/-G46-, vehicles with
four-wheel drive
Note
Removal and installation is described for the rear left
speed sensor. Removal and installation of the rear right speed
sensor is analogous.
Removing
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Raise vehicle.
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