Battery

WARNING

Read the following warnings carefully
before servicing or checking the battery to ensure safe and proper operation:

Always wear protective eyewear when
working near the battery. Working without protective eyewear is a safety hazard. The battery electrolyte contains SULFURIC ACID, which can cause blindness if it gets into the eyes. In addition, hydrogen gas, which is produced during normal battery operation, may ignite and cause the battery to explode.

Wear protective eyewear and gloves
to prevent contact with battery electrolyte. Leakage of electrolyte from the battery is a safety hazard.

Battery electrolyte contains SULFURIC ACID, which can cause serious injury on contact with eyes, skin or clothing. If this occurs, immediately flush the eyes with water for 15 minutes, or thoroughly wash the affected skin area, and seek medical advice.

Always keep the battery out of reach
of children. Playing near the battery is a safety hazard. Battery electrolyte can cause serious injury on contact with eyes or skin.

Do not bring open flames or sparks near
the open battery cells. When working near the battery, do not bring metal tools close to the positive ( ) or negative ( ) battery terminal. Do not allow the positive ( ) battery terminal to contact the vehicle body.

Fire and sparks near the open battery cells are a safety hazard.

Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, may ignite and cause the battery to explode. A battery explosion can cause serious burns and injury. Do not bring open flames, lit cigarettes or sparks near the open battery cells.

Do not bring fire, sparking objects or a lit
cigarette near the open battery cells: Fire and sparks near the open battery cells are a safety hazard.

Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, may ignite and cause the battery to explode. A battery explosion can cause serious burns and injury.

CAUTION

Before performing any battery maintenance, remove the cover by pressing the latch.