15 Maintenance
Important Battery and Charger Information
Only an adult who has read and understands the safety warnings may
handle and operate the battery and battery charger. Keep away from
children.
Charge the battery for 10-14 hours before using the vehicle for the first
time.
Charge the battery immediately after each use. Charge for at least 8-12
hours, but no more than 15 hours.
Charge the battery at least once a month, even if the vehicle is not used
or stored.
Never leave the battery in a discharged condition.
Connect the terminal of the battery and charger, then plug the charger
into a 240V AC outlet.
It is normal for the charger to heat slightly. If the charger rises above
71°C / 160°F, disconnect the charger and call Customer Service for
assistance.
Keep the charger away from water or excessive moisture to prevent
short-circuiting.
Only use the charger speci ed with the original item.
Do not charge the
battery with any other charger.
Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries with the original
charger.
Do not replace the battery with any other battery, or the warranty
will be voided.
Remove damaged batteries from the car immediately. Recycle or
dispose of the used batteries responsibly.
Do not short circuit the supply terminals.
Do not leave the battery connected in the vehicle for extended periods
of time when the vehicle is not being used. Disconnect the battery
connector from the engine connector before storing.
The vehicle is equipped with a thermal fuse to protect the electric
circuit. If the vehicle cuts out, turn the vehicle off and on to reset.
