Road Test With Testing Equipment Safety Precautions
If Testers and Measuring Equipment Must Be Used During a Test Drive, Follow the Points Below:
WARNING:
Distraction and testing equipment that is not secured properly can cause accidents.
The passenger airbag could pose a risk if it deploys in a collision.
- Operating testing equipment while driving is a distraction.
- Testing equipment that is not secured probably increases the risk of injury.
- Always secure testing equipment on the rear seat using a strap and have a second person in the rear seat operate it.
Observe the Following to Prevent Personal Injury and Damage to the Electrical/Electronic Components:
- Connect and disconnect test equipment only when the ignition is off.
CAUTION:
There is a risk of destroying the electronic components when disconnecting the battery.
- Complete the steps for disconnecting the battery.
- Always turn off the ignition before disconnecting the battery.
-- Disconnect the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .