Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2002GOLF GLS (1J1) L4-2.0L (AZG)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMESERVICE PRECAUTIONSTECHNICIAN SAFETY INFORMATIONAIRBAG SYSTEM
2002 Volkswagen Golf GLS (1J1) L4-2.0L (AZG)
Airbag System
2002 Volkswagen Golf GLS (1J1) L4-2.0L (AZG)SECTION Airbag System
Airbag System
Repair information Airbag
When working on the airbag system and when performing straightening work during Body Repairs the battery ground (GND) strap must be disconnected.
CAUTION!
• Switch ignition on before connecting battery!
• There must be nobody in the vehicle when connecting the battery!
Airbag components must not even briefly be subjected to temperatures above 100°C (212°F).
Airbag components must not come into contact with grease, cleaning agent, oil or similar.
Mechanically damaged airbag components must be replaced:
See disposal instructions => [ Airbag ] Service Precautions.
Wash hands after touching airbag units which have been ignited!
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.