Working on Vehicles with High-Voltage System (Hybrid Vehicles)
Extremely Dangerous Due to High-Voltage
The high-voltage system is under high-voltage. Death or serious
bodily injury by electric shock.
The purpose of this repair manual is to provide service
advisors and technicians with the basic knowledge needed to
ensure professional and competent procedures.
Note
Only the careful study
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931- with Universal
Transmission Support -VAG1359/2-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub Support - T10149-
Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use -T10172- with Counterhold -
Kit - Adapter 5 - T
Applies to vehicles: with gasoline engine
It is very important that your emission control system (catalytic
converter) is functioning properly to ensure that your vehicle is running in an
environmentally sound manner.
Always use lead-free gasoline.
Never run the tank down all the way to empty.