Maintenance
Battery recharging
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Your vehicle has a maintenance-free,
calcium-based battery.
•
Watch
the
battery
during
• Before performing mainte-
nance or recharging the bat-
tery, turn off all accessories
and stop the engine.
charging, and stop or reduce
the charging 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 exam-
ple, the headlights or interior lights
were left on while the vehicle was
not in use), recharge it by slow
charging (trickle) for 10 hours.
•
The negative battery cable
must be removed first and
installed last when the battery
is disconnected.
•
•
Wear eye protection when
checking the battery during
charging.
Disconnect the battery charg-
er in the following order.
•
If the battery gradually discharges
because of high electric load while
the vehicle is being used, recharge
it at 20-30A for two hours.
Reset items
Items should be reset after the bat-
tery has been discharged or the bat-
tery has been disconnected.
• Auto up/down window
(See section 4)
• Sunroof (See section 4)
Trip computer (See section 4)
Climate control system
(See section 4)
Clock (See section 4)
Audio (See section 4)
1.
Turn off the battery charger
main switch.
WARNING - Recharging
battery
When recharging the battery,
observe the following precau-
tions:
2.
Unhook the negative clamp
from the negative battery
terminal.
3.
Unhook the positive clamp
from the positive battery
terminal.
•
•
•
The battery must be removed
from the vehicle and placed in
an area with good ventilation.
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•
•
•
Do
not
allow
cigarettes,
sparks, or flame near the bat-
tery.
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