Safety Precautions
If special testing equipment is required during road test, note the following:
WARNING:
Improperly secured testing and measuring equipment and distraction during a road test increase the risk of an accident.
The passenger airbag could pose a risk if it deploys in a collision.
- Operating testing equipment while driving causes it to shift position.
- There is an increased risk of injury due to unsecured testing equipment.
- Position passenger's seat as far back as possible.
- The following vehicle diagnosis testers may NOT be used: VAS 5051 --, VAS 5051B --.
- Testing and measuring instruments -1- must lay flat on the passenger's thighs and be operated by him or her, as shown in the illustration as shown in the function test manual.
CAUTION:
Risk of destroying electronic components when disconnecting the battery.
- Observe measures for disconnecting battery.
-- Disconnect the battery. Refer to [For transmission(s) 02E] Removal and Installation .
To reduce the risk of personal injury and/or damage to the fuel injection and ignition system, always observe the following:
- Do not touch or remove ignition wires when the engine is running or turning at starter speed.
- Always switch ignition off before disconnecting or reconnecting wires for the ignition system, including high voltage wiring and test leads.
- Cleaning the engine should only be performed with ignition turned off.
- If the engine is to be cranked at starting RPM without starting (for example, for a compression test), disconnect the four ignition coil connectors.
- Disconnect the connector -arrow- from the fuel injectors.