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Starting System: Service Precautions

WARNING:
^ WHEN USING A REMOTE STARTER SWITCH OR JUMPER WIRE, BE SURE THE IGNITION SWITCH IS IN THE OFF POSITION AND THE TRANSMISSION IS IN PARK WITH THE PARKING BRAKE CONTROL FULLY APPLIED.
^ WHEN WORKING UNDERHOOD IN THE VICINITY OF THE STARTER MOTOR, BE AWARE THAT THE HEAVY GAUGE BATTERY INPUT LEAD AT THE STARTER SOLENOID IS "ELECTRICALLY HOT" AT ALL TIMES. A PROTECTIVE CAP OR BOOT IS PROVIDED OVER THE TERMINAL OF THIS LEAD AND MUST BE REINSTALLED AFTER REPAIRING.
^ WHEN WORKING IN AREA OF THE STARTER MOTOR, BE CAREFUL TO AVOID TOUCHING HOT EXHAUST COMPONENTS.