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. |
| – | Always wear safety gloves. |
| – | Always wear safety goggles. |
| – | Proceed as follows to release the pressure: cover the cap of the coolant expansion tank with a cloth, and open it carefully. |
Safety precautions for working on vehicles with Start/Stop system
Risk of injury due to unexpected engine start
In vehicles with activated Start/Stop system, the engine may start
up unexpectedly. The status of the Start/Stop system is indicat ...
Safety precautions when using testers and measuring instruments during a
road test
Risk of injury through insecure testing and measuring instruments
When the front passenger airbag is triggered in an accident,
insufficiently secured testing and measuring inst ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing front door trim
Note
Removal and installation are described for the front
door trim on driver side. Follow same instructions for the
front passenger side as appropriate.
Removal and instal ...
Removing and installing poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioner
compressor
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Locking pin -T10060 A-
Removing
–
To slacken poly V ...
Changing bulbs in the halogen headlights
Fig. 234 In the engine compartment: covers
on the left front headlight ① dipped beam, ② main beam, side lights and daytime
running lights, ③ turn signal
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe front headlight does not need to be removed when changing ...
