2006 Hyundai Coupe Owners Manual

DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE
6
CHECKING  THE BATTERY
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o  If battery fluid is on your skin, flush
the affected areas with water for at
least  15  minutes  and  then  seek
medical assistance.
o  If battery fluid is in your eyes, rinse
out your  eyes  with water  and get
medical  assistance   as   soon  as
possible. While you are being driven
to get medical assistance, continue
to  rinse   your   eyes  by   using  a
sponge or soft cloth saturated with
water.
o  If you swallow battery fluid, drink a
large quantity  of water or  milk fol-
lowed by milk  of  magnesia, eat  a
raw egg or drink vegetable oil. Get
medical  assistance   as   soon  as
possible.
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Checking the Battery
Keep the battery clean. Any evidence
of corrosion around the battery posts
or terminals should be removed using
a solution  of household baking  soda
and  warm  water.  After   the  battery
terminals are  dry, cover them  with a
light coating  of grease.
!
WARNING:
Always read the  following
OGK076026
instructions
carefully
!
when handling  a battery.
Keep   lighted   cigarettes
and  all   other   flames  or
sparks away from the bat-
tery.
Hydrogen,     which    is   a
highly combustible gas, is
always  present in  battery
cells  and  may explode  if
ignited.
WARNING:
Batteries can be dangerous! When
working  with   batteries,  carefully
observe the following  precautions
to avoid  serious injuries.
While  batteries   are  being  charged
(either by a battery charger  or by the
vehicle's   alternator),  they   produce
explosive   gases.   Always   observe
these warnings to prevent injuries from
occurring:
o  Charge batteries only in a well ven-
tilated area.
o  Do  not  permit  flames,  sparks  or
smoking in  the area.
o  Keep children away from the area.
The  fluid  in  the  battery  contains  a
strong solution of sulfuric acid, which
is poisonous and highly corrosive. Be
careful not to spill it on yourself or the
car.  If  you  do  spill  battery  fluid on
yourself,  immediately do  the  follow-
ing:
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