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.
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Other materials:
Testing quantity of fuel delivered
Note
Check fuel delivery rate as described in “Guided Fault
Finding” function, vehicle diagnostic tester in “Guided Fault
Finding” mode.
Conditions for checking fuel delivery rate (in short):
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Switching over headlights for driving abroad (travel mode)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings If you have to drive a right-hand drive vehicle in a
left-hand drive country, or vice versa, the asymmetric dipped beam headlights may
dazzle oncoming traffic with xenon headlights. Therefore, the headlights must be
sw ...
Removing and installing right temperature flap control motor -V159-, RHD
vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Vehicle diagnostic tester
Bit ratchet
First carry out the following work:
–
Switch off all electrical consum ...
