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Maintenance
Battery recharging
By battery charger
Should your vehicle’s battery become
discharged either run the motor for at
least 60 minutes driving. Alternatively
you may connect a fully automatic
regulated charger to the battery in the
motor compartment.
WARNING
Always follow these instructions when
recharging your vehicle’s battery to
avoid the risk of SERIOUS INJURY or
DEATH from explosions or acid burns:
•
Before performing maintenance or
recharging the battery, turn off all
accessories and stop the vehicle.
•
Keep all flames, sparks, or smoking
materials away from the battery.
•
Always work outdoors or in an area
with plenty of ventilation.
•
Wear eye protection when checking
the battery during charging.
• The battery must be removed from
the vehicle and placed in a well
ventilated area.
•
Watch the battery during charging,
and stop or reduce the charging
rate if the battery cells begin boiling
violently.
• The negative battery cable must
be removed first and installed last
when the battery is disconnected.
Disconnect the battery charger in the
following order:
1.
Turn off the battery charger main
switch.
2.
Unhook the negative clamp from
the negative battery terminal.
3. Unhook the positive clamp from
the positive battery terminal.
•
We recommend that you use
batteries for replacement from
an authorized retailer of Genesis
Branded products.
NOTICE
AGM battery
•
Absorbent Glass Matt (AGM)
batteries are maintenance-free and
we recommend that the AGM battery
be serviced by an authorized retailer
of Genesis Branded products. For
charging your AGM battery, use only
fully automatic battery chargers that
are specially developed for AGM
batteries.
• When replacing the AGM battery,
we recommend that you use parts
for replacement from an authorized
retailer of Genesis Branded products.
•
Do not open or remove the cap on
top of the battery. This may cause
leaks of internal electrolyte that
could result in severe injury.
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