Work Precautions

GENERAL REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS

1. WORK PRECAUTIONS




a. VEHICLE PROTECTION
1. When welding, protect the painted surfaces, windows, seats and carpet with heat resistant, fire-proof covers.




b. SAFETY
1. Never stand in direct line with the chain when using a puller on the body or frame, and be sure to attach a safety cable.




2. Before performing repair work, check for fuel leaks. If a leak is found, be sure to close the opening totally.
3. If it is necessary to use a flame in the area of the fuel tank, first remove the tank and plug the fuel line.







c. SAFETY WORK CLOTHES
1. In addition to the usual mechanic's wear, cap and safety shoes, the appropriate gloves, head protector, glasses, ear plugs, face protector, dust-prevention mask, etc. should be worn as the situation demands.

2. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS OF PLASTIC BODY PARTS







1. The repair procedure for plastic body parts must conform with the type of plastic material.
2. Plastic body parts are identified by the codes in the table.
3. When repairing metal body parts adjoining plastic body parts (by brazing, frame cutting, welding, painting etc.), consideration must be given to the property of the plastic.




3. LOCATION OF PLASTIC BODY PARTS