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In case of emergency
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place.
Jump starting
y Battery fluid is SULFURIC ACID. Do not let it
come in contact with the eyes, skin, clothing or
the vehicle.
If battery fluid gets on you, thoroughly flush the
exposed area with water immediately. Get med-
ical help if the fluid has entered your eyes.
If battery fluid is accidentally swallowed, imme-
diately drink a large amount of milk or water,
and obtain immediate medical help.
Keep everyone including children away from
the battery.
y The gas generated by a battery explodes if a
flame or spark is brought near it. Do not smoke
or light a match while jump starting.
y Never attempt jump starting if the discharged
battery is frozen. It could cause the battery to
burst or explode.
y Whenever working on or around a battery, al-
ways wear suitable eye protectors, and remove
metal objects such as rings, bands or other
metal jewelry.
y Be sure the jumper cables and clamps on
them do not have loose or missing insulation.
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