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Safety information
(VRL014148; Edition 04.2020)
WARNING
If the vehicle has been converted by ABT e-Line, it is possible
that the repair instructions provided below are no longer valid.
• In this case, the workshop manual in ELSA Pro under the
tab “Superstructures and modifications” provided by ABT e-
Line must be observed and applied.
⇒ “1.1 Safety precautions during work on fuel system”,
page 1
⇒ “1.2 Safety measures when working on vehicles with a start/
stop system”, page 1
⇒ “1.3 Safety precautions when using testers and measuring in‐
struments during a road test”, page 2
⇒ “1.4 Safety precautions when working on the cooling system”,
page 2
⇒ “1.5 Safety precautions for working on vehicles with auxiliary
1.1
Safety precautions during work on fuel system
Danger of fire caused by escaping fuel
When the battery is connected and the driver door opens, the door
contact switch activates the fuel pump. Escaping fuel can ignite
and cause a fire.
– Disconnect voltage supply to fuel pump before opening the
fuel system.
Risk of injury from highly pressurised fuel.
The fuel system is pressurised. Injury from fuel spray possible.
Before opening the fuel system:
– Wear protective goggles.
– Wear protective gloves.
– To release pressure, wrap a clean cloth around the connection
and carefully loosen the connection.
1.2
Safety measures when working on vehicles with a start/stop system
Risk of injury due to unexpected motor start
If the vehicle’s start/stop system is activated, the engine can start
unexpectedly. A message in the dash panel insert indicates
whether the start/stop system is activated.
– Deactivate start/stop system by switching off the ignition.
Transporter 2016 ➤
Auxiliary heater - Edition 04.2020
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