Important Safety Precautions
Batteries
Vehicle batteries can hurt you.
They contain acid and electrici
ty that can burn and gas that
can explode or ignite. Use care
and follow any applicable
instructions when working near
a battery.
Do not let batterv fluid touch
your skin. If you do get it in your
eyes or on your skin, flush the
place with water and get medi
cal help immediately.
Do not use a match or flame
near a vehicle's battery. If you
need more light, use a
flashlight.
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CAUTION (Continued
Every new
GM
vehicle uses a
battery that requires no mainte
�ance. However, if another
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a
tt
e
r
y has fiiier caps: be sure
lhe right
amount of fluid is
there. If it is low, add water to
make sure that there is no
explosive gas present.
Towing Your Vehicle
To help avoid injury to you or
others:
•
Do not let anyone ride in a
vehicle that is being towed.
•
Do not tow faster than safe or
posted speeds.
•
�
e sure t? secure any loose or
damaged parts.
•
Never get under a vehicle
after it has been lifted.
•
Alw�ys use separate safety
chams on each side of the
vehicle.
