Maintenance
BATTERY
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WARNING - Battery
•
When lifting a plastic-cased bat-
tery, excessive pressure on the
case may cause battery acid to
leak, resulting in personal injury.
Lift with a battery carrier or with
your hands on opposite corners.
dangers
If any electrolyte gets into
your eyes, flush your eyes
with clean water for at least
Always read the following
instructions carefully when
handling a battery.
15
minutes and get immedi-
ate medical attention. If
possible, continue to apply
water with a sponge or
cloth until medical attention
is received.
If electrolyte gets on your
skin, thoroughly wash the
contacted area. If you feel a
pain or a burning sensation,
get medical attention imme-
diately.
Keep lighted cigarettes and
all other flames or sparks
away from the battery.
• Never attempt to charge the bat-
tery when the battery cables are
connected.
Hydrogen, which is a highly
combustible gas, is always
present in battery cells and
may explode if ignited.
•
The electrical ignition system
works with high voltage. Never
touch these components with the
engine running or the ignition
switched on.
Keep batteries out of the
reach of children because
highly
corrosive SULFURIC ACID.
Do not allow battery acid to
contact your skin, eyes,
clothing or paint finish.
Failure to follow the above warn-
ings can result in serious bodily
injury or death.
batteries
contain
Wear eye protection when
charging or working near a
battery.
Always
provide
ventilation when working in
an enclosed space.
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| Model Year | 2006 |
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