UAZ -374195 Operation Manual page 26

11. Vehicle units heating with open flame is prohibited.
12. Keep the engine clean (engine fouling, especially its crankcase,
can cause fire).
13. Make sure that fuel tank's plugs are closed tightly and there are
no leaks from fuel lines.
14. The catalyst operating temperature is 400-800°С. The motor
vehicle shall not be operated, if no protective screen is installed on the
catalyst. During the motor vehicle motion and in standstill, make sure the
exhaust system has no contact with inflammable materials (e.g. dry grass).
15. When handling low-freezing liquid, fuel or brake fluid, please
observe the following rules:
- avoid any operations that can result in these liquids entering your
mouth cavity;
- in case of skin contact, immediately wash the liquid away with
water and soap;
- do not allow liquid spills inside the vehicle or in a closed room.
Wash the spill with water, and provide dry them in ventilation;
- if liquids spill on clothes, dry it on the open air before washing;
- moisten the gasoline soot with kerosene when scraping to avoid
ingress of the soot toxic substances into your respiratory system;
- observe fire safety rules when handling fuel.
16. When a motor vehicle stops it shall be braked with the parking
brake.
17. Use extreme caution when handling electrolyte. Follow these
rules to prevent poisoning and chemical burn:
- strictly observe safety requirements specified in the battery manual;
- avoid getting electrolyte or its fumes into your mouth cavity, respiratory
system or eyes, it is very dangerous;
- avoid any operations that can result in electrolyte getting onto
your skin. If electrolyte gets onto the skin, carefully wipe it off
with cotton wool and immediately rinse remained traces off your
skin with 5 % solution of ammonia or sodium carbonate;
- collect spilled electrolyte with a special filler bulb or an areometer,
flush it with water and ventilate the room;
- charge the battery after it is removed from a motor vehicle and filler
plugs are unscrewed;
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