Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on the cooling system
| Risk of scalding by hot coolant |
| When the engine is warm, the cooling system is under pressure.
Danger of scalding due to steam and hot coolant. |
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Always wear safety gloves. |
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Always wear safety goggles. |
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Proceed as follows to release the pressure: cover the cap of the
coolant expansion tank with a cloth, and open it carefully. |
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
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Danger of fire and explosion from auxiliary/supplementary heater
In fire and explosion-endangered areas a spark or the high
temperature of the auxiliary/supplementary heater ca ...
Other materials:
Dismantling and assembling drive shaft, constant velocity joint VL107
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Thrust plate -VW 401-
Thrust plate -VW 402-
Press tool -VW 408 A-
Support sleeve -VW 522-
Tensioner -40 - 204 A-
Special pliers -V.A.G 1682 ...
Vehicle key
Fig. 22 Vehicle key
Fig. 23 Vehicle key with alarm button
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Vehicle key
The key can be used to lock and unlock the car from a distance .
The remote control transmitter and the battery are integrated in the key. The ...
Removing and installing trim for backrest release mechanism
Removing
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Pull operating lever -1-
upwards -arrow A-.
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Insert flat-bladed screwdriver between trim and operating
lever as shown in illustration.
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Releas ...
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Safety precautions when working in the vicinity of high-voltage components
Safety precautions for working on vehicles with auxiliary/supplementary
heater