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61 00... Notes On Handling Optical Fibers
2009 BMW X5 30iSECTION 61 00... Notes On Handling Optical Fibers
CAUTION:
To avoid damage when handling optical fibers, comply with the following points:
- The minimum permitted bending radius is 25 mm
- Do not subject optical fibers to compressive and tensile load
- Protect optical fibers against the effects of heat ≥85°C (e.g. during welding work, drying work with infrared heater or hot air blower)
- Optical fibers are permitted to show only one junction point (bridge), replace optical fibers if necessary
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.