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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. ...

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General information
  The drive is provided by the test rig. For vehicles with a manual gearbox, ensure that the gear lever is in neutral for the test. For vehicles with an automatic gearbox, ensure that the selector lever is in »N«. ...

Repairing smooth pipe
Smooth pipe with a diameter or 5x1 mm or 6x1 mm can be repaired with EPDM hose. –  Cut damaged section at right angles out of smooth pipe which is to be repaired. –  Select the appropr ...

Assembly overview - FS III front brake
  Note After every brake pad change, depress brake pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary, so that brake pads are properly seated in their normal operating position. Use the brake filling and bleeding equipment -VAS 5234- to draw off brake ...

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