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Safety Instructions For Installation Work



Safety Instructions

Safety instructions for installation work

Safety instructions for airbag system

CAUTION: Danger of injury due to unintentional activation of airbag units.
- Serious injury due to unintentional activation of airbag units.
- The ground strap of the battery must be disconnected during work on the airbag system and alignment bench jobs when the body is being repaired.
- After the battery is disconnected, assembly work or work on the vehicle with a hammer or similar tools must not be started until after a waiting period of 1 minute.


Safety instructions for sliding roof

NOTICE: Sliding-roof frame removed/fitted incorrectly
- Risk of damage to seats
- Fold rear seat assembly over and tilt the front-seat backrests back.

NOTICE: Incorrect handling of sliding/tilting roof
- Risk of damage to rear water drainage channel
- Risk of damage to sliding roof mechanism
- Do not move the sliding-roof frame to the "Open" position when the sliding-roof panels have been removed.
- The trim panel on the sliding/tilting roof must be shifted without the use of force.

Safety instructions for the heat shield

CAUTION: Assembly of deformed heat shields.
- Damage will be caused through heat build up if deformed heat shields are installed.
- Check heat shields for deformation, fixing of the aluminium braided cord, tears and missing or damaged fixing tabs.
- Damaged or distorted heat shields must be straightened or replaced.