DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE 6-25
G210A01A-AAT
CHECKING THE BATTERY
o If battery fluid is on your skin, flush
the affected areas with water for at
least 15 minutes and then seek
medical assistance.
G210B002Y-GAT
Checking the Battery
Keep the battery clean. Any evidence
ofcorrosionaroundthebatterypostsor
terminals should be removed using a
solutionofhouseholdbakingsodaand
warmwater.Afterthebatteryterminals
are dry, cover them with a light coating
of grease.
o If battery fluid is in your eyes, rinse
out your eyes with water and get
medical assistance as soon as pos-
sible. 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 pos-
sible.
!
WARNING:
HTB165
Always read the following
instructionscarefullywhen
handling a battery.
Keeplightedcigarettesand
all other flames or sparks
awayfromthebattery.
Hydrogen,whichisahighly
combustiblegas,isalways
presentinbatterycellsand
may explode if ignited.
!
WARNING:
Batteries can be dangerous! When
workingwithbatteries,carefully ob-
serve the following precautions to
avoid serious injuries.
While batteries are being charged (ei-
ther by a battery charger or by the
vehicle's alternator), they produce ex-
plosive gases. Always observe these
warnings to prevent injuries from oc-
curring:
Thefluidinthebatterycontainsastrong
solution of sulfuric acid, which is poi-
sonousandhighlycorrosive.Becareful
nottospillitonyourselforthecar.Ifyou
do spill battery fluid on yourself, imme-
diately do the following:
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.
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