OTC OTC3208 - Safety Precautions; Important Safety Messages; Signal Words and Symbols

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OTC3208
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575512 REV A | 05.2015Bosch Automotive Service Solutions Inc.
Safety Precautions
This user guide describes the
features of the tool and provides
step-by-step instructions for
operating the tool. Always refer
to and follow safety messages
and test procedures provided by
the manufacturer of the vehicle
and the tool.
Read and understand
the user guide before
operating the tool.
An undetected or uncorrected
vehicle malfunction could cause
a serious, even fatal, accident.
Important safety information in
this user guide is intended to
protect the user, bystanders, and
the vehicle.
Signal Words and Symbols
WARNING!
Indicates a possible
hazardous situation
that, if not avoided,
could result in death
or serious injury to op-
erator or bystanders.
NOTICE
Indicates a condition
that may result in lost
information.
B Indicates a single-
step procedure.
Important Safety
Messages
WARNING!
This tool may not
detect every malfunc-
tion. Do not take
chances with brakes,
steering, or other vital
functions of the vehi-
cle. A serious accident
could result.
Always wear ANSI-
approved goggles for
eye protection.
• Before testing a vehicle, make
sure the transmission is in
PARK (automatic transmis-
sion) or NEUTRAL (manual
transmission) and the parking
brake is set.
• Never lay tools on the vehi-
cle battery.
• Battery acid can burn. If
contacted, rinse with water
or neutralize with a mild
base such as baking soda. If
yousplashyoureyes,ush
with water and call a physi-
cian immediately.
• Never smoke or have open
amesnearvehicle.Vapors
from gasoline and battery
are explosive.