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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Other materials:
Driving with an open tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Driving with an open tailgate is particularly dangerous.
Ensure that the open tailgate and any objects are secured properly, and take appropriate
measures to reduce the quantity of toxic exhaust fumes entering the vehicl ...
Removing and installing striker pin
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removing
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
–
Open bonnet -2-.
–
Remove ...
Evacuation and charging valves for quick-release couplings of air
conditioner service station on refrigerant circuit
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- (2…10 Nm) with 1/4" ratchet
adapter -VAS 6234-
WARNING
Danger of freezing injuries.
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