You could come into contact with hot gases.
You could come into contact with other hot, escaping operating fluids.
Components in the engine compartment may continue running or start up suddenly, even if the drive system is switched off.
Note the following before performing tasks in the engine compartment:
Certain components in the engine compartment may be very hot, e.g. drive system and cooler.
Windscreen washer concentrate is highly flammable.