Protective measures/rules of conduct

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Wear protective goggles
Wear protective gloves
Observe national/country-specific regulations

IMPORTANT: Risk of slipping due to coolant on the floor.
Danger of injury!

Catch and dispose of drained coolant in drip tray (1) and if necessary special tool 00 2 030 (universal hydraulic lifter).

Recycling:

Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.

Fig 1: Identifying Drip Tray And Special Tool (00 2 030)

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