Maintenance
(Continued)
CAUTION
WARNING - Recharging
battery
The battery contains lead.
Do not dispose of it after
use. Please return the bat-
tery
HYUNDAI dealer to be recy-
cled.
If you use unauthorized electronic
devices, the battery may be dis-
charged. Never use unauthorized
devices.
When
recharging
the
observe the following precautions:
battery,
to
an
authorized
•
The battery must be removed
from the vehicle and placed in an
area with good ventilation.
•
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.
Battery recharging
•
Do not allow cigarettes, sparks,
or flame near the battery.
Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,
calcium-based battery.
• Watch the battery during charg-
ing, and stop or reduce the charg-
ing rate if the battery cells begin
gassing (boiling) violently or if
the temperature of the electrolyte
of any cell exceeds 49°C (120°F).
•
If the battery becomes discharged in a
short time (because, for example, the
headlights or interior lights were left on
while the vehicle was not in use),
recharge it by slow charging (trickle)
for 10 hours.
•
•
Never attempt to recharge the
battery when the battery cables
are connected.
•
Wear eye protection when check-
ing the battery during charging.
(Continued)
The electrical ignition system
works with high voltage. Never
touch these components with the
engine running or the ignition
switched on.
•
If the battery gradually discharges
because of high electric load while the
vehicle is being used, recharge it at 20-
30A
for two hours.
Failure to follow the above warn-
ings can result in serious bodily
injury or death.
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