Operation
WARNING
Topreventpropertydamage,personalinjury,
and/ordeath,wheneverdisconnectingbattery
terminals,alwaysdisconnectgroundterminal
rst.Whenreconnecting,alwaysconnectground
terminallast.Failuretofollowthisprocedure
couldalsoresultinashorttoground.
WARNING
Topreventpropertydamage,personalinjury,
and/ordeath,alwaysweareyeprotection
whenworkingaroundbatteries.Donotattempt
tojump-startavehiclewithafrozenbattery
becausethebatterymayruptureorexplode.Ifa
frozenbatteryissuspected,thawoutbatteryand
recharge.
WARNING
Topreventpropertydamage,personalinjury,and
/ordeath,DONOTcheckbatteryconditionby
shorting(ashing)acrossterminals.
Whenworkingaroundtheterminalsandbattery,useextracare
toavoidshorting.Agoodpracticeistouseinsulatedpliersand
screwdrivers.
BATTERYONIndicator
1.LeftSideofDash
2.BATTERYONIndicator
Ifthevehicleisequippedwithabatterydisconnectswitch,an
optionalBATTERYONindicatormaybelocatedontheleftside
oftheinstrumentpanelgaugecluster.ThegreenBATTERYON
indicatorwillilluminateanytimethebatterydisconnectswitchis
intheONposition(batteriesconnected)regardlessofthekey
state.Thisindicatorcaneasilybeviewedwiththedriverdoor
openandwithoutenteringthevehicle.
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