Actions when replacing electrical components
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
     |  | Actions when replacing electrical components | 
   
  
  
  
   The components are sensitive to electrostatic discharges. In order to avoid damage to the internal circuits of components, replacement must be carried out with care in the following manner:
   
   
  
  
  
   
    
     
      | • | Never touch the pins of the component with the hands or with clothing. 
 
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      | • | Ground yourself by touching the engine or body of the car. Unplug the connector from the component. 
 
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      | • | Ground yourself by touching the engine or body of the car. Plug in the connector to the component. 
 
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     | When the component is to be replaced | 
   
  
  
   
  
  
  
   
    
     
      | • | Place the component in the return packaging without touching its pins. 
 
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      | • | Keep the new component in its packaging for as long as possible. 
 
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