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Safety Information
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Safety Information
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Provisions for a safer work environment
Only trained and qualified auto technicians and automotive mechanics may carry out work on the
vehicle.
Read this publication carefully
Follow all warnings, notices and instructions to help avoid personal injury and property damage.
Always abide by the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications and instructions.
Observe all accident regulations of the respective company as well as regional and national regulations.
The workplace should be dry, sufficiently lit and ventilated.
Use personal protective equipment if required (safety shoes, protective goggles, respiratory protection
and ear protectors).
Read and observe all Danger, Warning and Caution hazard alert messages in this publication. They provide
information that can help prevent serious personal injury, damage to components, or both.
WARNING
To help prevent serious eye injury, always wear eye protection when you perform vehicle maintenance or
service.
WARNING
Park the vehicle on a level surface. Block the wheels to help prevent the vehicle from moving. Support the
vehicle with safety stands. Do not work under a vehicle supported only by jacks. Jacks can slip and fall
over. Serious personal injury and damage to components can result.
WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel, which is known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to
