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. |
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 ...
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 thermostat for large cooling circuit
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hose clip pliers -VAS 6362-
Special wrench -T10508-
R ...
Removing and installing C-pillar trim, estate
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left
vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as
appropriate.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
...
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Attaching the mounts and roof carrier
→ Loading the roof carrier
The roof of the vehicle has been designed for optimum aerodynamic effect. It
is therefore no longer possible to attach conventional roof carrie ...
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