Re: Owner's Manual mistake

Subject: Re: Owner's Manual mistake
From: yehoshua paul <yehoshua -dot- p -at- technicalwriting -dot- com>
To: "Bruce Megan (ST-CO/ENS2.5-NA)" <Megan -dot- Bruce -at- us -dot- bosch -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 18:25:37 +0300

I think that there are a lot of technical writers who assume that no one is
ever going to read their work. Apparently whoever wrote this manual was
wrong.

Yehoshua Paul,
www.technicalwriting.com

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Bruce Megan (ST-CO/ENS2.5-NA) <
Megan -dot- Bruce -at- us -dot- bosch -dot- com> wrote:

> Here is the owner's manual....I'm not sure if it is already updated.
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> http://brz-club.com/2013-subaru-brz-owners-manual-pdf-published/
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> - Megan
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> I just read something scary: an owner's manual mistake led to a recall of
> Scions and Subarus.
>
> The car is OK, but the owner's manual supposedly describes the airbag
> operation improperly, although details are not included.
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> Does anyone know more about how it happened?
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> Beth
> ++++++++++++++
> Beth Lisberg Najberg
> Beginnings
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> 312-335-1218
> Chicago, IL 60610
> +++++++++++++++
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Owner's Manual mistake: From: BBEGIN
RE: Owner's Manual mistake: From: Bruce Megan (ST-CO/ENS2.5-NA)

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