Storagebattery
Yourcarisequippedwithmainten
-ancefreestoragebattery.Whenit
isrequiredtoreplaceitwithnew
storagebattery,allbatteryshallhave
thesamepartnumberasindicated
onvolumelabeloforiginalbattery.
Toconfirmpositionofstorage
battery,pleasereferto General
LayoutofEngineCompartmentin
thechapter.
Notes
Storagebatteryterminals,posts
andrelatedaccessoriescontain
lead,leadcompoundandother
chemicals.Pleasewashhands
aftercontactingthem.
Storageofstoragebattery
Ifthecarwillnotbedriveninthree
weeksatleast,itshalldisconnect
negativecableofthe storage
battery.Insuchway,itmayprevent
thestoragebatterydischarging.
Storagebatteryacidliquidmay
causeburn,andthegas
produced isexplosive.Be
careful,oryouwillbeheavily
Notes
burnt.Toknowrelevanttipsfor
avoidinginjurieswhenworking
aroundthestorage battery,
refertoJumperStartinthe
chapter.
Cleanstoragebatteryterminal
Storagebatteryterminalsshallbe
cleanedaccordingtothefollowing
procedures:
1.Turnoftheignitionswitchand
puffoutthekey.
2.Looseandremovestoragebattery
cableclipsfromtheterminalswitha
wrench.Makesuretodisconnect
negative(-)terminalofthestorage
battery.
3.Cleanterminalswithwirebrushor
terminalcleaningtools.
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