Porsche Cayman owners manual page 172

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Exercise Extreme Caution when f In particular, be very careful to ensure that f Do not smoke or allow an open flame around Working on your Vehicle items of clothing (ties, shirt, sleeves etc.), jew-the battery or fuel. elry, long hair, hand or fingers cannot get Keep a fire extinguisher close at hand. Danger! caught in the engine-compartment blower, fan, f Incomplete or improper servicing may cause belts or other moving parts.problems in the operation of the car. If in doubt Ignoring the following instructions may The radiator and radiator fans are in the front about any servicing, have it done by your au- cause serious personal injury or death. of the car. thorized Porsche dealer. f The engine compartment of any motor vehicle The fans can start or continue running as a Improper maintenance during the warranty pe- is a potentially hazardous area. If you are not function of temperature, even with the engine riod may affect your Porsche warranty cover- fully familiar with proper repair procedures, do switched off.age. not attempt the adjustme nts described on the Carry out work in these areas only with the en-f Supplies of fluids, e.g. engine oil, brake fluid or following pages. gine off and exercise extreme caution. This caution applies to the entire vehicle. f Your Porsche is equipped with an electronic ig-coolant, are hazardous to your health. nition system. When the ignition is on, high volt-Keep these fluids out of children’s reach and f Only work on your vehicle outdoors or in a well age is present in all wires connected with the dispose of them in accordance with the appro- ventilated area. ignition system; therefore, exercise extreme priate regulations. f Ensure that there are no open flames in the caution when working on any part of the engine f Some countries require additional tools and area of your vehicle at any time when fuel while the ignition is on or the engine is running. special spare parts to be carried in your vehi- fumes might be present. Be especially cau-f Always place the vehicle on stable supports if cle. tious of such devices such as hot water heat-work has to be carried out under the vehicle.Please make enquiries before driving abroad. ers which ignite a flame intermittently. Jacks are not suitable for this kind of work. f Before working on any part in the engine com-f When working under the car without safety Power measurements partment, turn the engine off and let it cool stands but with the wheels on the ground, down sufficiently. Hot engine compartment make sure the car is on level ground, the Power measurements on dynamometers are not components can burn skin on contact. wheels are blocked, and that the engine can-approved by Porsche. f Be alert and cautious around engine at all not be started. times while the engine is running.Remove the ignition key. Working in the engine compartment If work has to be performed with the engine Have the necessary work in the engine compart- running, always set the parking brake, and ment done by a qualified specialist workshop. make sure the shift lever is in neutral or the se-We recommend that you use your authorized lector lever is in position P or N. Porsche dealer for carrying out this work. 172 Maintenance, Car Care

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