JAC A-CLASS, Manual

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4. Check whether there is white or
pale blue powder on storage battery
terminals. If yes, it is proven that the
terminals were corroded.
5. Remove corrosion with sodium
bicarbonate
solution. Sodium
bicarbonate solution will bubble and
become brown.
6. When it stops bubbling, wash it
away with clean water, and then
wipe the storage battery dry with
cloth or tissue.
7. Connect and fasten positive (+)
terminal again, and then connect the
negative (-) terminal.
Storage battery maintenance
When maintaining and assembling
storage battery, make sure to be
gentle with the storage battery to
avoid safety accident due to battery
liquid leakage or explosion. Before
assembling, you should first check
whether the storage battery is live.
To prolong service life of vehicle
storage
battery, the following
practice must be observed:
◇ Keep top surface of storage
battery clean and dry.
◇ Keep terminals and connectors
clean, fasten them, and coat them
with Vaseline or terminal grease.
◇ Wash splashed electrolyte with
sodium bicarbonate solution
immediately.
◇ If your car will not be used for a
long time, you should charge the
Notes
Storage battery contains toxic
substance. Used storage battery
is not good for health and
environment.
Do not treat used storage
battery as domestic waste.
Make sure to use locally legal
automotive
waste treatment
facilities.
disconnected storage battery once
every
6 weeks with the
disconnected wire on negative (-)
terminal of the storage battery.
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