Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: 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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Do not touch or disconnect ignition cables when the engine is
running or being turned at starter speed. |
| Risk of damage to components |
| If the engine is washed while running and if electric cables are
connected or disconnected, components may become damaged. |
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Switch off the ignition before connecting or disconnecting electric
cables. |
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Also, switch off the ignition before washing the engine. |
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.
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Other materials:
Seat heating
Fig. 53 In the centre console: buttons
for the front seat heating
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The seat cushions and backrests can be heated electrically
when the ignition is switched on. Some seat versions have heated backrests.
Do not switch o ...
Displays, warning and indicator lamps
Fig. 166 In the instrument cluster display:
ACC deactivated temporarily; vehicle detected ahead, time interval set
Fig. 167 In the instrument cluster display:
ACC active: vehicle detected ahead, time interval is being set
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warni ...
Overview of fitting locations - parking brake
1 -
Hexagon socket head bolt
8 Nm
2 -
Parking brake motor
Left parking brake motor -V282-, fitting location: on rear left
brake caliper
Right parking brake motor -V283-, fitting location: on ...
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