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& WARNING (cont inu ed)
• Do not reuse batteries which were frozen . The battery hous ing
may have cracked and weakened when the battery froze.
• Charge the battery
in a well ventilated area. Keep away from
open flame or electrical spark. Do not smoke. Hydroge n gas gener-
ated by the battery is explosive.
• To reduce the danger of explosion, neve r connect or disconnect
charger cable s while the charger is operating.
• Fast charging a battery is dangerous and should only be
attempted by a com petent te chnician with the proper equipment .
• Battery acid that may spill during charging should be washed
off with a s olution of warm water and baking soda to neutralize
the acid.
0 Note
Never use a fast charger as a booster to start the engine. This will seri-
ously damage sens it ive elec t ron ic components, such as con t rol units,
re lays, rad io, etc., as well as the batt e ry charger .
rn Tips
The veh icle batte ry mus t not be charged with a st andard sma ll
charger that p lugs into the cigarette lighter or outlet. •
Windshield washer container
..,
Fig . 122 Luggage
compart ment: Wind-
shield washer fluid
reservoir
The windshield washer container W is located in the luggage
compartment. You can find the reservoir
capacity in t he table in
:::>page 245 .
To prevent lime res idue from bu ilding up on the spray jets, use
dist illed wat er when refi lling. Always a dd a g lass cleane r so lution
(with frost protection in the winter) .
0 Note
• Do not m ix engine coolant antifreeze or any other additives t o fill
up t he windshie ld washer reservo ir.
• Do not use g lass cleaners containing pa int solvent; you risk
damaging the pa int. •
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