Safety Notice - Jeep COMPASS Repair Manual

SAFETY NOTICE

CAUTION
ALL SERVICE AND REBUILDING INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED HEREIN ARE APPLICABLE TO, AND FOR THE
CONVENIENCE OF, THE AUTOMOTIVE TRADE ONLY. All test and repair procedures on components or assemblies
in non-automotive applications should be repaired in accordance with instructions supplied by the manufacturer of the
total product.
Proper service and repair is important to the safe, reliable operation of all motor vehicles. The service produces
recommended and described in this publication were developed for professional service personnel, and are effective
methods for performing vehicle repair. Following these procedures will help ensure efficient economical vehicle per-
formance and service reliability. Some service procedures require the use of special tools designed for specific proce-
dures. These special tools should be used as recommended throughout this publication.
Special attention should be exercised when working with spring-or tension-loaded fasteners and devices such as E-
Clips, Circlips, Snap rings, etc., since careless removal may cause personal injury. Always wear safety goggles when
working on vehicles or vehicle components.
It is important to note that this publication contains various Cautions and Warnings. These should be read carefully in
order to minimize risk of personal injury or the possibility that improper service methods may damage the vehicle or
render it unsafe. It is important to note that these Cautions and Warnings cover only the situations and procedures
DaimlerChrysler Corporation has encountered and recommended. DaimlerChrysler Corporation cannot possibly know,
evaluate, and advise the service trade of all conceivable ways in which service may be performed, or of the possible
hazards of each. Consequently, DaimlerChrysler has not undertaken any such broad service review. Accordingly, any-
one uses a service procedure or tool that is not recommended in this publication must be certain that neither
personal safety, nor vehicle safety, will be jeopardized by the service methods they select.
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