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Maintenance
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BATTERY
For best battery service
• Keep the battery securely mount-
ed.
• Keep the battery top clean and dry.
• Keep the terminals and connec-
tions clean, tight, and coated with
petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
• Rinse any spilled electrolyte from
the battery immediately with a
solution of water and baking soda.
• If the vehicle is not going to be
used for an extended time, discon-
nect the battery cables.
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WARNING - Risk of
explosion
Keep lit cigarettes
and all other flames
or sparks away from
the battery.
The battery
contains
hydrogen -- a
highly com-
bustible gas
which will
WARNING - Sulfuric acid
in batteries
Keep batteries out of
the reach of children
because batteries
contain highly corro-
sive SULFURIC ACID
and electrolytes. Do
not allow battery acid
to contact your skin,
eyes, clothing or
paint finish.
Wear eye protection
when charging or work-
ing near a battery.
Always provide ventila-
tion when working in an
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