MAHLE RTI ATX-2PS - Manual (Page 4)

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Safety Precautions
WARNING: Failure to follow these precautions can result in
serious injury or death.
• Read and understand the Operation Manual completely before operating this unit.
• Always wear proper eye and skin protection when operating and maintaining this
equipment.
• Take precautions to keep clothing, hair, hands, hoses etc. away from all moving parts of the
vehicle.
• Many Automatic Transmission systems can be extremely hot and operate at high
pressures. Always use extreme caution when connecting and dis-connecting hoses
and adapters.
• Always keep a fire extinguishing device nearby when working with flammable liquids.
• Choose a well ventilated work area and avoid breathing any harmful fumes when
preforming a transmission fluid exchange.
• Check engine oil level and coolant level. Refill if low. Do not perform the exchange if either
is low.
• Flush solutions are combustible and are harmful or fatal if swallowed. If swallowed call
doctor immediately and do not induce vomiting. If Flush Solution gets in eyes flush with
water immediately. For contact with skin wash with soap and water. Apply skin lotion if
necessary to sooth irritation.
• Immediately clean up any transmission fluid spills and use proper container for disposal.
• Comply with local, state, and federal regulations for fluid disposal.
• Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) must be obtained on all chemicals and placed in a
shop file for reference.