RE
1.5 C Battery
C Battery (12V 50Ah)
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It is located on RH side of driver seat.
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Check and ensure that the electrolyte level is between the upper (Max) and lower (Min) level in
each cell.
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If the electrolyte level is below the lower level in any cell, top up to upper level with distilled water.
Ordinary tap water is not a substitute for distilled water and will shorten the life of the battery.
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Check battery terminal voltage and Sp. gravity. Charge the battery, if required. Check connections
of battery terminals and starter relay. Apply petroleum jelly on battery terminals
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Do not rest your foot on battery as battery breather holes may get clogged.
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Do not overfill electrolyte as the electrolyte may leak on floor & will damage the painted surface
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Batteries produce flammable hydrogen gas. Keep flames and sparks away from the battery or an
explosion may occur. Never smoke when working in the vicinity of the battery. When checking or
servicing the battery, disconnect the negative cable first. Be careful not to cause a short circuit by
allowing metal objects to contact the battery posts & vehicle at the same time.
WARNING
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