310 Vehicle care
• Do not allow the jumper leads
to contact any rotating engine
components.
• Do not use open fl ames or
sparks near the battery.
• Do not smoke near the battery.
• Never use a quick charger to
start the engine.
• The battery must be removed
from the vehicle for recharging.
• When refi tting the battery make
sure the vent tube is correctly
installed.
• Only use the recommended
battery otherwise the electric
power management system
may not work correctly. Refer
to a Holden Dealer for battery
replacement.
• Wear eye protection such
as safety glasses and avoid
leaning over the battery.
• Battery acid is corrosive. If it
gets on your skin, wash with
plenty of water immediately.
If it gets in your eyes you
should not only fl ush with lots
of water, but should also seek
medical help. Battery acid also
damages paint and fabrics. To
minimise damage, wash it off
immediately.
• Remove rings, metal watch
bands and other metal jewellery
before working around the
battery.
• If a permanently connected
hands free telephone kit is fi tted
to the vehicle, remove the fuse
for the telephone kit before jump
starting. Remember to replace
the fuse afterwards.
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