Engine bay
1 - dipstick for measuring the oil level in the engine,
2 - engine oil filler cap,
3 - expansion tank,
4 - dipstick for measuring the fluid level for automatic transmissions,
5 - reservoir for power steering fluid,
6 - brake fluid reservoir,
7 - windshield washer reservoir,
8 - battery
Always use extreme caution when working under the hood of the engine compartment.
Caution: Before starting any work in the engine compartment under the hood:
- Turn off the engine and remove the ignition key.
- Set the vehicle to the parking brake, move the shift lever to the "P" position (automatic transmission) or "N" (manual transmission).
- The engine must cool down. When installing with hot parts and units, there is a risk of burns.
- Do not spill operating fluids on hot engine components.
- Never touch the radiator fan as it operates depending on engine temperature and may turn on unexpectedly even when the ignition is off.
When working with fuel or electrical systems, it is necessary:
It is imperative to disconnect the battery.
Do not smoke, do not install any kind of heaters nearby, do not use open fire:
[The original can be found at: vwmanual.ru]
Always keep a filled fire extinguisher on hand.
Be especially careful when working with the engine running:
Be sure to set the car on the parking brake, move the shift lever to the "P" position (automatic transmission) or "N" (manual transmission).
Always exercise extreme caution to avoid placing clothing, jewelry, etc. in the fan blades, V-belt, or other moving parts.
To avoid electric shock, do not touch ignition cables or other high-voltage components of the electronic ignition system when running or starting the engine. To avoid damage to the vehicle, add working fluids to the appropriate reservoir or filler hole.

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