Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on cooling system
| 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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Wear protective gloves. |
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Release pressure by covering cap of coolant expansion tank with a
cloth and opening it carefully. |
Risk of injury due to unsecured test and measuring equipment
If a front passenger airbag is triggered during an accident,
unsecured test and measuring equipment can become dang ...
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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Other materials:
Run-flat tyre system PAX, checking support ring
As with tyres, the support ring does not always need to be
renewed after driving with a flat tyre.
If the following damage can be observed, renew the support
ring:
Broken par ...
Pressing tyre off wheel rim
Unscrew valve insert.
Note
If bonded wheel trims are fitted, treat them with great
care. The surface is susceptible to scratches.
If the wheel trim is damaged, renew wheel rim.
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Function
Fig. 127 In the stowage compartment on
the front passenger side: toll card reader
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Using the toll card system
Switch on the navigation system and insert a suitable ETC card in the toll card
reader (arrow).
The de ...
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