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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions for working on vehicles with start-stop system

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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 indicated by a message in the dash panel insert.
–  Deactivate Start/Stop system by switching off ignition.
 
Safety precautions when handling refrigerants
Risk of freezing injury caused by refrigerant When working on the air conditioning system, there is a risk of highly pressurised refrigerant escaping from the system. There is ...

Safety precautions when working on high-voltage system
Danger to life due to high voltage The high-voltage system is under high voltage. There is a risk of severe or fatal injury due to electric shock. –  Pe ...

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Information on steering
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The steering should be locked every time you leave the vehicle to make it more difficult for the vehicle to be stolen. Electronic steering column lock Vehicles with Keyless Access: the steering column will be locked if ...

Assembly overview - steering wheel
1 -  Steering column Removing and installing → Chapter The centre punch marks -arrows- on the steering wheel and the steering column must align when reinstalling. Some steering columns leave the factory with no centre ...

Assembly overview - rear brake caliper
When carrying out repairs, install all parts supplied in repair kit. Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake. New brake calipers are filled with brake fluid and are pre-bled.   ...

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