Seat Mii owners manual page 146

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Advice ● Never work under the vehicle if it has notsteam or coolant coming from the engineWARNING been immobilized. If you must work under-compartment. The high voltages of the electrical system can neath the vehicle with the wheels in contact ● Always allow the engine to cool down be- give electric shocks as well as causing burns with the ground then it should be parked on fore opening the bonnet. and serious injury and possibly even death! flat ground, the wheels should be prevented ● Contact with hot elements of the engine ● Never cause short circuits in the electrical from moving and the key should be removed and the exhaust system can cause burns. system. The battery could explode. from the ignition. ● Once the engine has cooled, follow the in- ● To minimise the risk of electric shock and ● If you have to work underneath the vehicle, structions below before opening the bonnet: serious consequences while the engine is you must use suitable stands additionally to running or starting the engine, note the fol- support the vehicle, there is a risk of acci-– Engage the handbrake and place the gear lowing: dent!. The jack is not intended for this kind ofselector lever in N or the gear stick in work and its failure could lead to severe inju-neutral. – Never touch the electrical wiring of the ries. ignition system. – Remove the key from the ignition. ● Disconnect the Start-Stop system. – Keep children away from the engine com- partment and never leave them unsuper-WARNING vised. WARNING In the engine compartment, there are rotat- ● When the engine is warm or hot, the cool- ing parts that could cause serious injury. The engine compartment is a dangerous area ing system is pressurised. Do not unscrew capable of causing serious injury. ● Never place your hands directly on or near the cap on the expansion tank when the en- the radiator fan. Touching the rotor blades ● For all type of work, always take the utmost gine is hot. Otherwise, coolant may spray out could seriously harm you. The ventilator precautions, work carefully and note the gen- under pressure causing burns and serious in- works according to the engine temperature eral safety standards in force. Never take per- jury. and could start suddenly even when the igni- sonal risks. – After cooling, carefully and slowly un- tion is turned off and the key is removed. ● Never work on the engine or in the engine screw the cap anticlockwise, gently ● If any work has to be performed when the compartment if you are not familiar with the pressing down on it. engine is started or with the engine running, necessary operations. If you are not sure – Always protect your face, hands and arms there is an additional, potentially fatal, safety about procedures then visit a specialised from hot coolant and steam using a large, risk from rotating parts, such as the drive workshop to carry out the necessary work. thick cloth. belts, alternator, radiator fan, etc., as well as Working incorrectly can cause serious inju- ● from the high-voltage ignition system. Al- ries. When refilling liquids, avoid spilling them ways work with the utmost caution. on parts of the engine and the exhaust sys- ● Never open the bonnet if you see steam or tem. Spilled liquids could cause a fire. – Always make sure that no parts of your coolant escaping from the engine compart- body, jewellery, ties, loose clothing and ment. This may cause serious burns. Always long hair can be trapped by the rotating wait until you cannot see or hear the sound of 144

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