Brakes Inspection
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The testing takes place on a test stand.
When testing, place selector lever in driving position N for vehicles with automatic transmission and in neutral position for vehicles equipped with manual transmission.
Always observe the test stand manufacturer instructions.
NOTE:
Electronic brake control systems are inoperative when the ignition is switched off.
If Testing Equipment is Needed on Road Tests, Follow the Information Below
WARNING:
Distraction and testing equipment that is not secured properly increase the risk of an accident.
The passenger airbag could be dangerous if it deploys during an accident.
- Operating testing equipment while driving is a distraction.
- Testing equipment that is not secured probably increases the risk of injury.
- Move the passenger seat as far back as possible.
- Only use the vehicle diagnostic tester VAS 5051B or VAS 5052.
- Testing equipment -1- must lie flat on the passenger's lap as shown in the illustration and must only be operated by that passenger.