Safety and installation instructions MagicTouch MT2000
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2 Safety and installation instructions
Please observe the prescribed safety instructions and stipulations from the
vehicle manufacturer and service workshops.
Caution!
WAECO International will not be held liable for claims for damage result-
ing from the following:
– Installation errors
– Damage to the system resulting from mechanical influences and over-
voltage
– Alterations to the system made without the explicit permission of
WAECO International
– Use for purposes other than those described in the installation manual.
Warning!
To prevent the risk of short circuits, always disconnect the negative
terminal of the electrical system before working on the vehicle.
If the vehicle has an additional battery, its negative terminal should also
be disconnected.
Warning!
Inadequate cable connections can cause short circuits, resulting in:
–Cable fires
– The airbag being triggered
– Damage to electronic control equipment
– Electrical malfunctions (indicators, brake light, horn, ignition, lights)
Please observe the following instructions:
z When working on the following cables, only use insulated cable lugs, plugs and
flat push-on receptacles:
– 30 (direct supply from positive battery terminal)
– 15 (connected positive terminal, behind the battery)
– 31 (return cable from the battery, earth)
– L (indicator lights, left)
– R (indicator lights, right).
Do not use terminal strips.
z Use a crimping tool to connect the cables.
For permanent connections, you can solder the cable ends together and then
insulate them.
z For connections to wire 31 (earth):
– Screw on the cable using a cable lug and serrated washer with one of the
vehicle’s earth bolts
– Screw the cable to the bodywork using a cable lug and a self-tapping screw
Make sure there is a good earth connection.
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