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Risk of injury caused by body parts being jammed or crushed. Risk of injury to skin and eyes caused by brake fluid spraying out at high pressure when working on the SBC brake system - AS42.46-Z-0001-01A

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Deactivate SBC brake system using STAR DIAGNOSIS. 

Risk of injury 

When activated, the SBC brake system automatically builds up high pressure in the brake system from time to time. The SBC brake system must therefore be deactivated before performing maintenance and repair work.

The automatic extension of the brake pistons during the test may result in serious bodily injury (jammed or crushed body parts).

The brake pressure that is built up automatically may cause brake fluid to escape at high pressure, possibly resulting in serious injuries.

Safety precautions/instructions 

Deactivate SBC brake system using STAR DIAGNOSIS.

Never perform maintenance or repair work on an active SBC brake system.

IMPORTANT The SBC brake system builds up high pressure and pushes the brake cylinders out automatically when: