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Starting System: Service Precautions

WARNING:
- ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR-BAGS, REFER TO AIRBAGS AND SEAT BELTS/AIRBAGS BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN ACCIDENTAL AIR-BAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
- MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE DIESEL ENGINE OPTION HAVE AN AUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN (ASD) RELAY LOCATED IN THE POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTER (PDC), IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. HOWEVER, REMOVAL OF THE ASD RELAY MAY NOT PREVENT THE DIESEL ENGINE FROM STARTING. BE CERTAIN TO ALSO UNPLUG THE FUEL SHUTDOWN SOLENOID WIRE HARNESS CONNECTOR ON MODELS WITH A DIESEL ENGINE. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
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