| Safety measures to apply when working on the fuel injection and ignition system |
WARNING | The fuel system is under pressure! Before opening the system lay cleaning cloths around the connection point. Reduce pressure by carefully releasing the connection point. |
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| Observe the following points to prevent injury to persons and/or damage to the injection and ignition system: |
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| Do not touch or remove ignition leads with the engine running or at start speed. |
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| Ignition must be switched off before disconnecting and re-connecting cables of the fuel injection and ignition system as well as of test equipment. |
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| If the engine should be run at the starter motor speed without it starting up, as for example, when checking the compression pressure, then pull the connection plug out of the final power stage for the glow coils and remove fuse no. 28 for the fuel pump. |
| If test and measuring devices are required during test drives observe the following: |
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| Always secure the test and measuring devices on the rear seat and have a second person operate them there. |
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| If the test and measuring devices are operated from the passenger seat the passenger could be injured by the release of the passenger airbag in the event of an accident. |
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