General requirements

1. Any work on the repair and maintenance of the car should be carried out in a spacious, well-ventilated and lit room.

2. Workshop (hoisting machines, machine tools, power tools) must be specially adapted to carry out repair operations (for example, to power portable lighting sources, it is desirable to use a low voltage - 36 or 12, not 220).

3. Do not smoke or use an open flame in the area where the car is, there are lubricants and so on.

4. When working with plumbing tool wear gloves - they not only protect your hands from dirt and scratches and cuts.

5. Any work from the bottom of the car follow the safety glasses.

6. In conducting body repair (putty, painting, polishing) Wear a dust mask and provide additional ventilation.

7. The works associated with the removal and installation of heavy components and assemblies of the car, follow with the assistant.

8. Tanks with fuel and lubricants and paints stored in the workshop, should always be tightly closed. Do not allow such materials in the area falling sparks when using cutting tools.

9. Do not allow oils (especially waste), anti-freeze and the electrolyte exposed skin. In case of contact wash off as soon as possible with soap solution.

10. Do not use for cleaning hands skin gasoline, diesel fuel, solvents, etc.

11. Remember that improper maintenance of electrical equipment and fuel equipment may result in fire. If you are not confident in their knowledge of the maintenance of these systems, it is better to consult specialists. If you do decide to do the work yourself, follow all warnings and precautions.

12. Take special care when repairing vehicles equipped with airbags or pretensioners. Do not attempt to repair the components of these systems (electronic airbag control unit, air bag modules, steering wheel, impact sensors, seat belt, and so on.) As well as improper performance of work may trigger these devices and as a result, serious injury . When working in the area of the location of these devices carefully review all of the recommendations and warnings.

13. Tools and equipment used in the repair of the vehicle must be operable. Particular attention should be paid to the insulation of electrical wires.

14. When servicing vehicles equipped with an air conditioning system does not allow depressurization of the system, since it contained toxic refrigerant.