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(c) PRECOATED PARTS (1) Precoated parts are bolts and nuts that are coated with a seal lock adhesive at the factory. (2) If a precoated part is retightened, loosened or moved in any way, it must be recoated with the specified adhesive. (3) When reusing a precoated part, clean off the old adhesive and dry the part with compressed air. Then apply new seal lock adhesive appropriate to that part. (4) Some seal lock agents harden slowly. You may have to wait for the seal lock adhesive to harden. agn (d) GASKETS (1) When necessary, use a sealer on gaskets to prevent leaks. (e) BOLTS, NUTS AND SCREWS (1) Carefully follow all the specifications for tightening torques. Always use a torque wrench.

(f) FUSES (1) When inspecting a fuse, check that the wire of the fuse is not broken. (2) When replacing fuses, be sure that the new fuse has the correct amperage rating. Do not exceed the rating or use one with a lower rating. ILLUSTRATION SYMBOL PART NAME ABBREVIATION FUSE FUSE MEDIUM CURRENT FUSE M-FUSE HIGH CURRENT FUSE H-FUSE FUSIBLE LINK FL CIRCUIT BREAKER CB (g) CLIPS (1) The removal and installation methods of typical clips used for vehicle body parts are shown in the table below. HINT: If clips are damaged during a procedure, always replace the clips with new clips. SHAPE (EXAMPLE) ILLUSTRATION PROCEDURES cardi