Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when using test and measuring equipment during a road
test
| Observe the following if test and measuring equipment is
required during a road test: |
WARNING
| Accident hazard as a result of distraction and
inadequate securing of test and measuring equipment. |
| Danger as a result of activation of front passenger
airbag in event of an accident. |
| Operation of test and measuring equipment while
driving results in distraction. |
| Greater injury hazard as a result of unsecured test
and measuring equipment. |
| Always secure test and measuring equipment to the
rear seat with a strap and have it operated from there
by a second person. |
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| Notes on tow-starting/towing |
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Caution
| Danger of irreparable damage to gearbox. |
| Selector lever must be in “N” position for towing
vehicle. Do not tow for more than 50 km and not faster
than 50 km/h. |
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 Note
| It is not possible to tow-start the engine. |
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During work on vehicles with Start/Stop system, observe the
following:
WARNING
Injury hazard as a res ...
Gearbox identification
The following information is indicated on the gearbox (example):
KHN = Gearbox code
01.06.06 = Production date
1 ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing water drain hoses
Note
In models for “NAR” market, the left rear water drain hose ends
in the left wheel housing.
Removing front water drain hose
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Remove A-pillar trim
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
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Brake support systems
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The brake support systems ESC, ABS, BAS, TCS and EDL
only function when the engine is running. They make a considerable contribution
to active driving safety.
Electronic stability control (ESC)
The ESC helps to reduc ...
Removing and installing bracket for onboard supply control unit -J519-, LHD
vehicles
Removing
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With ignition switched off, disconnect earth cable from
battery
→ Chapter.
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Remove dash panel
→ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.70.
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Safety precautions when working on vehicles with a Start/Stop system
Identification