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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: General safety regulations

WARNING: risk of injury and accident from accidental gear engagement with the engine running — this page gives the general safety rules to follow before any work on the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 DSG gearbox.

To prevent personal injury and material damage to the vehicle, observe the following:
  WARNING
Risk of injury and accident by accidental engagement of gear while engine is running.
Before working on vehicle with engine running, move selector lever into position “P” and apply parking brake.
To prevent personal injury and damage to or destruction of electrical and electronic components, observe the following:
Connect and disconnect measuring and testing devices only with the ignition switched off.
  Caution
Danger of destruction of electronic components when battery is disconnected.
Observe measures to follow when disconnecting battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.

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    General safety regulations — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

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