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If any electrolyte gets into
your eyes, flush your eyes
with clean water for at
least 15 minutes and get
immediate medical atten‐
tion
. If electrolyte gets on
your skin, thoroughly wash
the contacted area. If you
feel a pain or a burning
sensation, get medical at‐
tention immediately.
Wear eye protection when
char
ging or working near a
battery. Always provide
ventilation when working
in an enclosed space.
An inappropriately dis‐
posed battery can be
harmful to the environ‐
ment and human health.
Dispose the battery ac‐
c
ording to your local law(s)
or regulation.
The battery contains lead.
Do not dispose of it after
use. Please r
eturn the bat‐
tery to an authorized Kia
dealer to be recycled.
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• When lifting a plastic-cased bat‐
tery,
excessive pressure on the
case may cause battery acid to
leak, resulting in personal injury.
Lift with a battery carrier or with
your hands on opposite corners.
• Never attempt to recharge the
battery
when the battery cables
are connected.
• The electrical ignition system
works
with high voltage. Never
touch these components with the
vehicle in the ready (
) mode or
the ignition switched on
.
Failure to follow the above warnings
can result in serious bodily injury or
death.
CAUTION
If you use unauthorized electronic
de
vices, the battery may be dis‐
charged. Never use unauthorized de‐
vices.
Battery capacity label (see the
example)
❈ The
actual battery label in the vehi‐
cle may differ from the illustration.
1. CMF60L-BCI : The Kia model name
of battery
2. 12V : The nominal voltage
3. 60Ah(20HR) : The nominal capacity
(in Ampere hours)
4. 92RC : The nominal reserve capaci‐
ty (in min.)
5. 550CCA : The cold-test current in
amperes by SAE
Maintenance
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