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.
...
Other materials:
Turn signal and main beam lever
Fig. 81 Turn signal and main beam lever
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Move the lever into the required position:
Right turn signal  . With ignition switched
off move from central position for right parking light   .
Left turn signal †...
Removing and installing vacuum sender -G608
Note
The vacuum sender -G608- is only installed in selected
petrol engines.
Removing
On »R« vehicles:
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Open clamp -2- and screw-typ ...
Checking the coolant level and refilling coolant
Fig. 195 In the engine compartment: mark
on the coolant expansion tank
Fig. 196 In the engine compartment: coolant
expansion tank cap
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The warning lamp for the engine coolant will light up
if the engine coolant leve ...
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