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GENERAL FITTING REMINDERS 1 INFORMATION GENERAL FITTING REMINDERS WORKSHOP SAFETY IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY! The suggestions, cautions and warnings in the Shop equipment, shop environment, and the use PRECAUTIONS AGAINST DAMAGE 1. Always fit covers to protect wings before commencing work in engine compartment. 2. Cover seats and carpets, wear clean overalls and wash hands or wear gloves before working 3. Avoid spilling hydraulic fluid or battery acid on paint work. Wash off with water immediately if 4. Always use a recommended Service Tool, or a satisfactory equivalent, where specified. 5. Protect temporarily exposed screw threads by replacing nuts or fitting plastic caps. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1. Whenever possible use a ramp or pit when working beneath vehicle, in preference to WARNING: Do not use a pit when 2. Never rely on a jack alone to support vehicle. Use axle stands carefully placed at jacking 3. Ensure that a suitable form of fire extinguisher is conveniently located. 4. Check that any lifting equipment used has adequate capacity and is fully serviceable. 5. Disconnect negative (grounded) terminal of vehicle battery. WARNING: Do not disconnect any pipes in refrigerant is used which can cause blindness if 6. Ensure that adequate ventilation is provided when volatile degreasing agents are being used. 7. Do not apply heat in an attempt to free stiff nuts or fittings; as well as causing damage to |