UniCarriers FD160-2 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 39

Do not remove radiator cap when the cooling water
temperature is high Engine-powered trucks
Immediately after the engine is shut down, the cooling water is hot
and in high pressure.
Do not try to remove the radiator cap in this state. Hot cooling
water might spout out to cause a serious personal injury or burns.
Loosen radiator cap slowly to allow steam to escape
Engine-powered trucks
Hydraulic oil is hot immediately after the engine is
shut down
Immediately after the engine is shut down, the hydraulic oil is
hot and in high pressure. Do not try to drain the hydraulic oil or
replace the filter. Hot oil might spout out to cause burns.
Release oil pressure before working
The hydraulic circuit has residual pressure. Before working on the
system, release the pressure. To check for oil leaks, wear safety
glasses and gloves and use a piece of cardboard or wood. High
pressure oil penetrates the skin. It can cause blindness.
INSPECTION AND SERVICE
Checking of accumulator and piping is hazardous
Inspection of piping where an accumulator is installed is
hazardous. When it needs to be inspected, ask your UniCarriers
dealer.
When high pressure oil comes in contact with your
body, immediately get medical attention
Do not try to jump start the truck. The truck might jerk,
causing an accident Engine-powered trucks
Caution to be taken when starting the engine using a
booster cable Engine-powered trucks :
• When starting the engine using a booster cable, wear safety
glasses. When starting the engine using the battery of another
vehicle, use caution to prevent the truck whose battery is dead
from coming in contact with the vehicle with a charged battery.
• Shut down the engine and connect the cable.
• Use caution to prevent the cable from getting entangled in the
fan or fan belt.
• Do not have the wrong connections of the booster cable. Use
due caution to prevent the positive (+) terminal from coming in
contact with the negative (-) terminal.
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