Battery
The vehicle battery is maintenance-free.
Do not dispose of the battery with ordinary household waste.
Batteries must be taken to special collection points for recycling.
If the vehicle is idle for more than 4 weeks, the battery may need to be recharged. Disconnect the negative battery terminal clamp.
Before connecting or disconnecting the battery terminals, make sure the ignition is switched off.
To prevent explosion, keep open flames and sparks away from the battery. A battery explosion may damage the vehicle and can cause serious injury or death.
The electrolyte contains sulfuric acid, which can cause injury or damage on direct contact. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, clothing and painted surfaces. If electrolyte contacts the skin, flush the area immediately with water and seek medical attention.
Keep the battery out of reach of children.
Do not tilt an open battery.
Test yourself
A quick Chevrolet Cruze quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.