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7-MAINTENANCE
Cleaningthebatteries
Checkthebatteriesandbatterycompartmentregularly
fordirt,corrosionanddamage.Dirtmixedwithelec-
trolyteormoistureonthetopofthebatteriescancause
adischargedconditioninthebatteries.Useoneofthe
followingmethodstocleanthebatteries.
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UseCASECONSTRUCTIONBatterySaver.Follow
theinstructionsonthecontainer.Thiscleanerdoes
notneedwater.
Usebakingsodaorammoniaandushtheoutsideof
thebatterieswithwater.IfyoudonothaveCASECON-
STRUCTIONBatterySaver,useotherspecialcleaners
topreventcorrosiononthebatteryterminals.
Batteryrecycling
Batteriesandelectricaccumulatorscontainseveral
substancesthatcanhaveaharmfuleffectonthe
environmentiftheyarenotproperlyrecycledafter
use.CASECONSTRUCTIONstronglyrecommends
thatyoureturnallusedbatteriestoaCASECON-
STRUCTIONdealerwhowilldisposeoforrecyclethem
properly.Insomecountries,thisisalegalrequirement.
Alternator
Servicespecication
Check
Every1000hours
Askyourdealertocheckthealternator.
Donotusesteamcleaningequipmentoracleaningsol-
venttocleanthealternator.
Startermotor
Servicespecication
Check
Every1000hours
Askyourdealertocheckthestartermotor.
Makesurethattheterminalprotectorsarecorrectlyin-
stalled.
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