Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on fuel supply system
| Risk of injury due to highly-pressurised fuel. |
| The fuel system is under high pressure. Risk of injury due to fuel
which may spurt out. |
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Release high pressure before opening the fuel system. |
| For a description of the procedure for releasing the high
pressure, refer to
→ Chapter „Releasing high pressure in fuel system“. |
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| Risk of fire due to escaping fuel |
| If the battery is connected, the door contact switch will activate
the fuel pump when the door is opened. Escaping fuel may ignite and
cause a fire. |
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Disconnect the fuel pump from the power supply before opening the
fuel system. |
Safety precautions when working on vehicles with a Start/Stop system
| Risk of injury due to unexpected engine start-up |
| In the case of vehicles with activated Start/Stop system, the engine
may start up unexpectedly. The status of the Start/Stop system is
indicated by a message in the dash panel insert. |
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Deactivate Start/Stop system by switching off the ignition. |
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 ...
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Removing and installing air filter housing
Removing
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Detach air hose -2-.
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Lift air cleaner housing -1-
off ball studs.
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Release hose clips -3- and
-4- and ...
Assembly overview - luggage compartment side trim, saloon
Note
The illustration shows the luggage compartment side trim on the
left side. The right-hand side is similar (mirror image of left-hand
side).
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Luggage compartment side trim
Removing and installing
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Closing the tailgate
Fig. 38 Open tailgate: handle recess for
closing the tailgate
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Closing the tailgate
Grip one of the handles in the interior trim of the tailgate (arrows).
Pull the tailgate down with some force until it e ...
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Safety precautions during road tests in which test and measuring equipment
is used