2007 Hyundai Matrix Owners Manual

6
DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE
CHECKING THE BATTERY
30
G210A01A-AAT
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:
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
ventilated area.
o   Do  not  permit flames,  sparks  or
smoking in  the area.
o   Keep children away from the area.
o  If battery fluid is on your skin, flush
the affected areas with water for at
least  15  minutes  and  then  seek
medical assistance.
D010B01FC
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.
!
WARNING:
Batteries can be dangerous! When
working  with   batteries,  carefully
observe the following  precautions
to avoid  serious injuries.
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.
Product Specification
Categories Hyundai Manuals, Hyundai Matrix Manuals
Download File
Please Enter the Security Characters Shown Below. Letters are Case Sensitive. Your download link will appear upon completing this step.
- 490 pages
Document TypeOwners Manual
LanguageEnglish
Product BrandHyundai, Matrix
Document File TypePDF
CopyrightAttribution Non-commercial
(0 votes, average: 0 out of 5)

Submit your review (optional)
(will not be displayed)
* Required Field