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Vehicle Checks
Doing Your Own
Service Work
Precautions for Checking and
Adjustments
Your authorized dealer has trained
technicians and genuine parts to
service your vehicle properly. For
expert advice and quality service,
see your authorized dealer.
Warning
To help avoid personal injury, take
care when doing any
maintenance or making any
check or repair. Follow
manufacturer's instructions for all
materials used during service and
maintenance of this vehicle.
If used or handled improperly,
they may be hazardous. Improper
or incomplete service can also
affect the vehicle and result in
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Warning (Continued)
personal injury, or damage to the
vehicle or its equipment. If you
have any questions about
carrying out some service, have
the work done by a skilled
technician.
To prevent personal injury, keep
hands, tools and clothing clear of
the engine cooling fan when the
engine is running.
The engine, exhaust pipe and
radiator will be hot immediately
after the vehicle is driven. Be
careful around these parts to
prevent burns. Perform all checks
when the engine is cold.
Do not perform work near an
open flame or other heat sources.
Do not let the engine run in poorly
ventilated garages or sheds. This
could cause carbon monoxide
poisoning.
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Vehicle Care
Warning (Continued)
Performing maintenance work on
a truck or chassis can be
dangerous. In trying to do some
jobs, you can be seriously injured.
Do your own maintenance work
only if you have the required
know-how and the proper tools
and equipment for the job. If you
have any doubts, contact your
dealer.
You and others could be seriously
injured.
Pull firmly on the parking brake
lever and move the selector lever to
"P" and make sure the shift indicator
displays "P".
Make sure to turn off the engine and
remove the key from the engine
control switch before performing any
checks.
Select a place with a solid and level
surface to perform the checking and
maintenance work. Make sure to
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