Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on cooling system
| Risk of scalding due to hot coolant |
| The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is hot. Hot steam/hot coolant can escape - risk of scalding. |
| – | Wear protective gloves. |
| – | Wear eye protection. |
| – | Release pressure by covering cap of coolant expansion tank with a cloth and opening it carefully. |
Safety precautions during road tests in which test and measuring equipment
is used
Risk of injury due to unsecured test and measuring equipment
If a front passenger airbag is triggered during an accident,
unsecured test and measuring equipment can become dang ...
Safety precautions when working on ignition system
Risk of injury due to electric shock
The ignition system is under high-voltage when the engine is
running. Touching the ignition system may result in an electric shock.
...
Other materials:
After purging refrigerant circuit of contaminants, e.g. due to moisture
intrusion (because refrigerant circuit has stood open for a length of time) or
due to dirt
The reservoir or receiver or cartridge of the dryer bag need
not be renewed under the following circumstances:
After an accident in which there was no damage to the
reservoir or receiver.
Repairs are performe ...
Removing and installing bonnet release lever
Removing
–
Tighten release lever -1- and unlock
bonnet.
–
Insert a small screwdriver in gap between release lever
-1- and retaining clip
-2-.
–
Lever re ...
Overview of fitting locations - entry and start authorisation system, RHD
vehicles
1 -
Immobiliser reader coil -D2-
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
2 -
Control unit for electronic steering column lock -J764-
Removing and installing
→ Running gear, axles, steering ...
