Safety Instructions - GMC MDI 2 User Manual

Safety Instructions

Please read and review all instructions, warnings and information included in this manual prior to
start-up, connection and operation of the MDI 2 Vehicle Communication Interface.
This user manual is written for safe convenient setup and use of the product. We recommend
that you carefully read the manual prior to using the MDI 2 and software.
DANGER – High Electrical Voltage
Certain risk of personal injury or death
Always consult the vehicle's service manual for safety precautions
and procedures when working with high voltage vehicle systems
and/or passive restraint devices such as airbags, pretensioners and
other deployable devices.
WARNING – Dangerous Exhaust Gas
Possible risk of personal injury or death
When performing any checks with the engine running in an enclosed
space such as a garage, be sure there is proper ventilation. Never
inhale exhaust gases; they contain carbon monoxide - a colorless,
odorless, extremely dangerous gas which can cause unconsciousness
or death
WARNING – Parking Brake
Possible risk of personal injury
To help avoid personal injury, always set the parking brake securely
and block the drive wheels before performing any checks or repairs on
the vehicle.
CAUTION – Battery Clamps – Polarity
Possible risk of personal injury
Do not clasp battery clamps together when connected simultaneously
to the vehicle's 12 volt cigarette lighter or power supply. Reverse
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