Maintenance Fundamentals
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Ma
intenance
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free type
battery. You do not have to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the
battery terminals if they become dirty or
corroded.
Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is no
need to remove the cap when charging.
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What to do in an emergency
If any of the following occur, immediately see your doctor.
●
Electrolyte splashes into your eyes:
u
Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for
at least 15 minutes. Using water under pressure
can damage your eyes.
●
Electrolyte splashes onto your skin:
u
Remove affected clothing and wash your skin
thoroughly using water.
●
Electrolyte splashes into your mouth:
u
Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and do not
swallow.
Battery
NOTICE
Your battery is a maintenance-free type and can be
permanently damaged if the cap strip is removed.
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can be harmful to the
environment and human health.
Always confirm local regulations for proper battery
disposal instruction.
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WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas
during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode
with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a face shield, or
have a skilled mechanic do the battery servicing.
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