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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.
–  Wear protective gloves.
–  Wear eye protection.
–  Release pressure by covering cap of coolant expansion tank with a cloth and opening it carefully.
 
Safety precautions during road tests in which test and measuring equipment is used
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 ...

Safety precautions when working on ignition system
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. ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing -J245-sliding sunroof adjustment control unit
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Removing   Torque wrench -V.A.G 1783- –  Remove glass panel → Chapter. ...

Dimensions - lettering on rear lid, “GTI/GTD”
  Note When fitting the lettering, observe the fitting notes → Anchor. 1 -  Lettering Model designation 2 -  Height dimension 75.5 ± 1 mm, from lower edge of lettering to tail light. ...

Checklist
Always carry out the following actions for changing a bulb in the given order : Park the vehicle on a firm and level surface at a safe distance from the flow of traffic. Switch on the electronic parking brake Braking, stopping and parking Brakes Parking . Turn the light swit ...

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