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Lift a battery with a battery carrier or
with your hands on opposite corners.
When lifting a plastic-cased battery,
excessive pressure on the case may
cause battery acid to leak.
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Do not attempt to jump start your
vehicle if your battery is frozen.
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Never attempt to recharge the battery
when the vehicle’s battery cables are
connected to the battery.
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The electrical ignition system works
with high voltage. Never touch these
components with the engine running
or when the ignition switch is in the
ON position.
NOTICE
To prevent battery damage:
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Always fully charge the battery and
store indoors when you do not plan to
use the vehicle for a long time if the
outside temperature is low enough to
cause the battery to freeze.
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Always fully charge the battery to
prevent battery case damage in low
temperature areas.
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Never connect unauthorized devices
to the battery.
For Longer Battery Life
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Keep the battery top clean and dry.
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Keep the terminals and connections
clean, tight, and coated with
petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
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Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the
battery immediately with a solution of
water and baking soda.
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If the vehicle is not going to be used
for an extended period of time,
disconnect the battery cables.