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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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Release tool set -VAS 1978/35
Release tool set -VAS 1978/35- serves as a means of releasing various primary and secondary locking devices in Group vehicles. The set comprises 26 different tools which can be use to fit or release for example round connector systems, flat contacts with ...

Matching wheels and tyres
General When radial or lateral runout of the wheel and tyre coincide, the imbalance of the wheel is amplified by the tyre. For technical reasons, 100% true running is not possible → Chapter. ...

Safety precautions when working in the vicinity of high-voltage components
Danger to life due to high voltage The high-voltage system is under high voltage. If high-voltage components are damaged, there is a risk of severe or fatal injury due to electric shock. –  Perform visual check of high-voltage components and high-v ...

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