MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
Battery
WARNING
Washhandsafterhandlingthebatteryandrelatedaccessories:
Batteryposts,terminalsandrelatedaccessoriescontainleadandleadcompounds,
chemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniatocausecancerandreproductiveharm.
Readthefollowingprecautionscarefullybeforeusingthebatteryorinspecting
toensuresafeandcorrecthandling:
Alwaysweareyeprotectionwhenworkingnearthebattery:
Workingwithouteyeprotectionisdangerous.BatteryfluidcontainsSULFURICACID
whichcouldcauseblindnessifsplashedintoyoureyes.Also,hydrogengasproduced
duringnormalbatteryoperation,couldigniteandcausethebatterytoexplode.
Weareyeprotectionandprotectiveglovestopreventcontactwithbattery
fluid:
Spilledbatteryfluidisdangerous.
BatteryfluidcontainsSULFURICACIDwhichcouldcauseseriousinjuriesifitgetsin
eyes,orontheskinorclothing.Ifthishappens,immediatelyflushyoureyeswith
waterfor15minutesorwashyourskinthoroughlyandgetmedicalattention.
Alwayskeepbatteriesoutofthereachofchildren:
Allowingchildrentoplaynearbatteriesisdangerous.Batteryfluidcouldcause
seriousinjuriesifitgetsintheeyesorontheskin.
Keepflamesandsparksawayfromopenbatterycellsanddonotallowmetal
toolstocontactthepositive( )ornegative( )terminalofthebatterywhen
workingnearabattery.Donotallowthepositive( )terminaltocontactthevehicle
body:
Flamesandsparksnearopenbatterycellsaredangerous.Hydrogengas,produced
duringnormalbatteryoperation,couldigniteandcausethebatterytoexplode.An
explodingbatterycancauseseriousburnsandinjuries.Keepallflamesincluding
cigarettesandsparksawayfromopenbatterycells.
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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