Sealey TS401 - Manual (Page 2)

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1. Safety Precautions and Warnings
To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the
scan tool, read this instruction manual first and observe the
following safety precautions at a minimum whenever working
on a vehicle:
 Always perform diagnosis or service in a safe environment.
Wear safety eye protection that meets ANSI standards.
 Wear safety eye protection that meets ANSI standards.
 Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equipment, etc. away from
all moving or hot engine parts.
 Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work area: Exhaust
gases are poisonous.
 Put blocks in front of the drive wheels and never leave the
vehicle unattended while running tests.
 Use extreme caution when working around the ignition coil,
distributor cap, ignition wires and spark plugs. These
components create hazardous voltages when the engine is
running.
 Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for gasoline/chemical/electrical
fires nearby.
 Put the transmission in PARK (for automatic transmission) or
NEUTRAL (for manual transmission) and make sure the
parking brake is engaged.
 Refer to the user’s manual for the vehicle being serviced and
adhere to all diagnostic procedures and precautions. Otherwise
personal injury or unneeded repairs may result.
 Keep the scan tool dry, clean, free from oil/water or grease. Use
a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the outside of the scan
tool, when necessary.
 Keep the TPMS tool dry, clean, free from oil, water and grease.
Use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the outside of the
TPMS tool when necessary.