Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when using testing and measuring instruments during a road test

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Please note the following points if test and measuring equipment has to be used while test driving the vehicle:

WARNING

Risk of accidents due to 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.

The risk of injuries increases significantly when test and measuring equipment is not secured.

Always strap test and measuring equipment in place on rear seat and have a 2nd person sitting on the rear seat to operate it.

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