1.0 Airbags and restraint systems

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In the case of vehicles with airbags and restraint systems observe the relevant safety instructions.
When straightening work is carried out on the body there is a risk of airbags being accidentally activated when the battery is connected.
Because of this risk the battery negative lead must be disconnected prior to all repair work on the body.