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Assembly overview - ignition system > < General notes on ignition system
Safety precautions
Safety precautions
To prevent injuries to persons and/or damage to the injection and ignition system, the following must be observed:
t  Do not touch or pull off ignition coils with output stage when engine is running or turning at starter speed.
t  Switch off ignition before connecting or disconnecting injection and ignition system wiring as well as test instrument cables.
Observe following if test and measuring instruments are required during a test drive:
t  Test and measuring instruments must be secured to rear seat and operated by a second person from this location.
If test and measuring instruments are operated from front passenger's seat and the vehicle is involved in an accident, there is a possibility that the person sitting in this seat may receive serious injuries when the airbag is triggered.
   

Assembly overview - ignition system > < General notes on ignition system