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starting the engine so that the vacuum pump creates a depression
in the vacuum brake booster sufficient for comfortable braking.
15. It is prohibited to drive with engine switched off as brake
efficiency is lost.
16. It is strictly prohibited to disassemble shock absorbers.
17. It is prohibited to start and warm-up the engine in a confined
space that does not have proper ventilation.
18. Do not subject motor vehicle's packs to open flame.
19. Keep the engine clean (engine fouling can cause fire).
20. Make sure that the fuel tank's plugs are closed tightly and
there are no leaks from fuel lines.
21. Catalyst operational temperature is 400-800°C (UAZ-3163,
UAZ-23632, UAZ-23602) and 400-600°C (UAZ-31638, UAZ-
23638, UAZ-23608). It is prohibited to operate a motor vehicle
without catalyst protection screens. When driving a motor vehicle
and while parked, make sure that the exhaust system is not in
contact with flammable materials (e.g. dried grass).
22. When handling low-freezing liquid or fuel or brake fluid
please observe the following rules:
- avoid any operations as a result of which these liquids or
fumes can enter a mouth cavity;
- do not let liquid dry out on the skin, immediately wash it off
with soap and warm water;
- flush spilled liquid with water, ventilate the room;
- remove clothes contaminated with liquid, dry them outside the
room and wash;
- moisten petrol deposit with kerosene when scraping in order
to prevent poisonous particles from entering the respiratory system;
- when handling fuel, observe fire safety rules.
23. When a motor vehicle stops, it should be braked with the
parking brake.
24. When handling electrolytic solution, take special precaution.
In order to prevent poisoning and chemical burns please observe
the following rules:
- strictly observe the safety requirements specified in the
accumulator battery manual;
- keep electrolytic solution or fumes from entering the mouth
cavity, respiratory system or eyes as it is very dangerous;
- avoid any operation as a result of which the electrolytic solution
can get onto the skin. If the solution comes in contact with the
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