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Check all visible parts for leaks and damage - AP00.20-P-0053AB

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MODEL 460, 461, 463 

Shown on model 461 

Fig 1: Inspecting Visible Parts For Leaks And Damage - Shown On Model 461
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INSPECT Check     
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  . Skin or eye injuries may result when handling hot or glowing objects. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary. AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
IMPORTANT Notes on evaluating leakages   AH00.00-N-0011-01A
1 Turn transmitter key in electronic ignition lock control unit to position "0"    
2 Open engine hood    
3 Check that systems and components in engine compartment are in good condition, are not leaking and are fitted securely IMPORTANT Check the following systems and components for damage or leaks:
  • Engine and installed major assemblies
  • Cooling system
  • Heater and A/C
  • Fuel system
  • Exhaust system
  • Steering
  • Brake system

In the event of damage or leaks:
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Rectify any damage subject to separate repair order.		  
4 Check lines and hoses in engine compartment are in good condition, are not leaking and are fitted securely IMPORTANT Pay attention to chafing marks and routing. Check lines and hoses of following systems for damage or leaks:
  • Engine and installed major assemblies
  • Cooling system
  • Heater and A/C
  • Fuel system
  • Exhaust system
  • Steering
  • Clutch operating mechanism
  • Brake system

In the event of damage or leaks:
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Rectify any damage subject to separate repair order		  
5 Raise vehicle with vehicle lift    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR AR00.60-P-1000G
6 Check that systems and components on the underfloor are in good condition, are not leaking and are fitted securely IMPORTANT If damage or leaks are established on the following systems and components, these faults should be eliminated subject to a separate repair order:
  • Engine and installed major assemblies
  • Cooling system Heater and A/C Fuel system Steering
  • Automatic transmission
  • Manual transmission
  • Clutch operating mechanism
  • Transfer case
  • Front axle
  • Rear axle
  • Exhaust system
  • BlueTEC emission control system
  • Shock absorbers at front and rear axle
  • Brake system
  
7 Check that lines and hoses on the underfloor are in good condition, are not leaking and are fitted securely IMPORTANT Pay attention to chafing marks and routing. If lines and hoses of the following systems and components are found to have damage or leaks, these faults should be eliminated subject to separate repair order:
  • Engine and installed major assemblies
  • Cooling system
  • Heater and A/C
  • Fuel system
  • Steering
  • Automatic transmission
  • Manual transmission
  • Clutch operating mechanism
  • Exhaust system
  • BlueTEC emission control system
  • Brake system
  
8 Lower vehicle    
9 Close engine hood    
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