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ESD (electrostatic discharge) workplace VAS 6613 > < Repairing wiring harnesses and electrical connectors
General information on repairs to the vehicle electrical system
General information on repairs to the vehicle electrical system
  WARNING
Risk of injury.
t  Pay attention to stickers on vehicle pointing out components with high voltage. Remaining voltage must be dissipated before commencing repair work.
t  Certain tools are equipped with a guard. This is placed over the end of the tool after use to prevent injury to employees and to protect the tip of the tool against damage.
  Caution
t  Pay attention to the relevant regulations in the individual countries.
t  Disconnecting the battery earth cable prevents accidents when working on the vehicle electrical system. Switch off ignition before disconnecting earth wire at battery → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27.
t  Before commencing repair work, always eliminate cause of damage, e.g. sharp body edges, defective electrical components, corrosion etc.
  Note
t  Do not loosen earth straps on body if this can be avoided (danger of corrosion).
t  Further information, for example about removal and installation of individual components, can be found in the appropriate Workshop Manual.
   

ESD (electrostatic discharge) workplace VAS 6613 > < Repairing wiring harnesses and electrical connectors