When checking items in the engine compartment with the engine
running, ensure that no article of clothing can become entangled with
the drive belts to auxillary components.
BEING TOWED
(PAGE 45 )
JACKING THE VEHICLE
(PAGE 46 )
REFITTING WHEELS
(PAGE 47 )
REPLACING ANY FUSES
(PAGE 31 )
WHEN LEAVING YOUR VEHICLE UNATTENDED
DO Always remove the ignition key where fitted even in your own
garage, close all windows completely and secure all doors.
Always park your vehicle where it can be seen at night, park in a
well lit area.
a.
DO NOT Leave children or animals in the vehicle
when unattended.
b.
DO NOT Leave valuables on view.
c.
DO NOT Leave the vehicle documents in the vehicle.
Stringent regulations governing the design and manufacture of
passenger service vehicles are imposed in the United Kingdom.
The Tempo is built to the C&U / DDA standards. Alterations to the
vehicle after purchase (e.g. change of settings or adjustments,
fitting unsuitable or unapproved parts) can result in a deviation
from the C&U / DDA specification. Such deviations may have
legal consequences, in which case Optare can except no liability
in respect of vehicle failure caused directly or indirectly by such
alterations.
Parts fitted to the Optare Tempo must be of the same
manufacture and specification as fitted by Optare as original
equipment. Spare parts and materials are available from Unitec
and/or in certain cases from suppliers of original equipment to
Optare. There are no alternatives to these parts and materials,
and even those marketed making such claims must not be used.
Always keep cleaning fluids, oils, hydraulic fluids, greases safely locked
away.
Always read the health & safety precautions on the containers. Avoid skin
contact.
MAINTENANCE
UNDER THE VEHICLE
THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Never work under a vehicle that is only supported on a hydraulic jack.
Use rigid supports which correlate to the maximum unladen weight.
INTRODUCTION
READ THIS HANDBOOK PRIOR TO:-
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS
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