VW Jetta VI SportWagen owners manual page 167

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x All cables and adapters that are used must not be damaged⇒ . x Open the cove⇒ r fig. 128 (1). x Plug the connecting cable into the socke(2t ). x Attach the connecting cable to an extension cable if necessary. Always use a 12 gauge or heavier heavy-duty extension cable that can be properly grounded to a three-prong Ground Fault Circuit (GFI) wall outlet and is not longer than 100 ft (30 meters). x Plug the connecting cable or the extension cable into a 120 Volt Ground Fault Circuit (GFI) wall outlet that is properly protected against rain and other moisture. Never plug the preheater into a normal outlet regardless of whether the outlet is grounded or not. x Always disconnect the connecting cable and close the cove(1r ) before starting the engine. WARNING Improper use of the engine preheating system may cause short circuits, fires, and serious or fatal personal injuries. x Always connect the connecting cable to a 120 Volt Ground Fault Circitu (GFI) wall outlet. The outlet must be protected from water, moisture and other fluids. x Never connect the engine preheating system to a conventional socket, regardless of whether the socket is protected or not. WARNING Using an outlet or power cables that are incorrect or damaged, using electrical appliances incorrectly, or ignoring safety precautions can result in short circuits, accidents, injuries, and life-threatening electrical shocks. x Never use a damaged outlet or a damaged power cable. x Always plug the preheating system into a 120 Volt Ground Fault Circuit (GFI) wall outlet that is properly protected against rain and other moisture. x Always check the fuse protection of the 120 Volt power source before using the connecting cable. x Always use a 12 gauge or heavier heavy-duty extension cable that can be properly grounded to a three-prong GFI outlet. The extension cable must not be longer than 100 ft (30 meters). x Check the cables for damage before every use. Never use a damaged cable. Damaged cables must be replaced. See an authorized Volkswagen dealer or an authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. x Only use the cables provided. x Always remove the connecting cable before starting the engine. x Never attempt to alter or repair cables or other electrical components. x Never let plugs or connectors come into contat cwith water, moisture, or any other fluids. If the engine preheating system is used occasionally, test the GFI circuit breaker (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) once a month. Test it once a week if the system is used regularly.

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