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5. When removing or disconnecting components with
many lines, hose, or electrical connections, label
each connection to aid in the proper connection
during installation.
2.2 GENERAL SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
1. Investigate the cause of the complaint or problem
prior to removing or disassembling the component
for repair. Investigating will help ensure proper
diagnosis of the problem.
2. Be certain to follow procedures and specification
guidelines (i.e. torque values) when performing
repairs.
3. Always use the proper tool for the job, particularly
if the repair procedure requires use of a special
tool. Personal injury or damage may occur to the
part or vehicle if the proper tool is not used.
4.
Protect the fenders, seats or other body panels
fromdamage when performing work on the vehicle.
Use a proper cover or other suitable protection
while carrying out repairs.
6. Always plug / cap open lines or ports to avoid
contamination of that system with dirt or debris.
7. Never reuse consumable parts or hardware such
as oil seals, gaskets, O-rings, lock washers, self-
locking nuts, split pins, pre coated fasteners etc.
Always replace these parts with new, unused
items.
8. When loosening or disconnecting fuel, coolant, or
brake line connections, always check for leaks
after reconnecting or tightening the connection.
9. Always use the recommend brand, type, and
quantity of fuel, fluids, and lubricants. Refer to
the table located in “Section 1 – General” of this
manual for the recommended fluids.