Theory of operations, Safety information and precautions – MotorVac TRANSTECH III User Manual

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Theory of Operations

SPECIAL CONTROL FEATURES:

PRESS AND HOLD MODES: Press and hold these buttons for five seconds to enable special functions.

RESET MACHINE: press and hold STOP button for 5 seconds will cause a ‘reset’ of the control board. (This
will do the same as disconnecting the power cord).

MANUAL EMPTY WASTE: Press and hold the EMPTY WASTE button for 5 seconds to enable manual
control of the waste pump. The alarm will sound after the 5 seconds, release the switch and the empty
waste light will come on. The waste pump can then be started and stopped by touching the empty waste
switch.

MANUAL DRAIN & FILL: Press and hold the CHANGE FLUID button for 5 seconds. The unit will beep
indicating the machine is in manual mode. The DRAIN & FILL buttons are now active. Press and hold to
activate function. When the button is released, the drain or fill function will stop.

Safety Information and Precautions

/!\ DANGER

1. Vehicle exhaust gases contain Carbon Monoxide, which is a colorless and odorless lethal gas.
2. Only run engines in well-ventilated areas and avoid breathing exhaust gases.
3. Extended breathing of exhaust gases will cause serious injury or death.

/!\ WARNING

1. Exhaust gases, moving parts, hot surfaces are present during and after the vehicle’s engine is running.
2. Read and understand the operator’s manual before using the TRANSTECH Service system.
3. When using petroleum products always refer to the MSDS sheets and manufacturer’s instructions for the

proper procedure to handle emergency medical treatment, cleanup, handling, and storage requirements.

4. Improper use of the TRANSTECH Transmission Service System or exposure to exhaust gases can cause

injury.

5. Spilled transmission fluid on an engine can ignite.
6. Avoid exposure to flames, sparks, hot engine parts, and other ignition sources.
7. Always keep fully charge fire extinguisher nearby. The extinguisher should have a class B rating and be

suitable for gasoline, chemical, and electrical fires.

8. Cleanup any oil spills immediately.
9. Dispose of contaminated cleanup material according to governing environmental laws.
10. Never look directly into the air induction plenum or carburetor throat when the engine is operating.
11. Always verify hose connections to the transmission’s oil cooler lines before starting the vehicle’s engine.
12. Explosion or flame or exposure to flammable liquid and vapors can cause injury.
13. Flammable liquid (transmission fluid) can splash out of reservoir when filling or when unit is being moved.
14. Always keep Reservoir Cap secure except when filling reservoir.
15. Explosion or flame can cause injury.
16. Transmission cooling systems may maintain residual pressure in connection lines to and from transmis-

sion and cooler radiator even after the engine has been turned off.

17. Wear safety goggles.
18. Wear chemical resistant gloves when connecting or disconnecting fitting and adapters.
19. Chemicals can cause harmful byproducts - do not add any chemicals to TransTech reservoir tank.
20. Use only approved automatic transmission fluid.
21. Do not swallow or ingest any chemicals.

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