Safety Precautions When Working On Vehicle

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CAUTION:

Risk of Accident Due to the Uncontrolled Movement of the Vehicle

With the engine running the uncontrolled movement of the vehicle can be possible if a selector lever position is engaged.

-- Place the selector lever into the "P" position.

-- Engage the parking brake.

CAUTION:

Risk of Destroying the Electronic Components

Risk of destroying electronic components when disconnecting the battery.

-- Always turn off the ignition before disconnecting the battery.

Only connect and disconnect test equipment when the ignition is off.

-- Disconnect the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .