GEM Owner’s Manual - Page 87
Operation and Maintenance
NOTE: For best battery life, add only distilled water.
2. Make sure the battery caps are rmly in place after maintenance and before
washing. (See step 3)
3. Batteries should be kept clean and free of corrosion. Wash the tops and
terminals of batteries with a solution of baking soda and water (1 cup baking
soda per gallon of water) once per month. Review the instructions on pages
76-80.
NOTE: Do not allow the cleaning solution to enter the battery.
4. Be sure battery terminals are tight. If just cleaned, let terminals dry, and
spray them with battery anti-corrosion spray.
Improper handling of high voltage wiring, baeries, or control systems could result
in serious injury or death by electric shock. Only qualied technicians should repair
or access high voltage wiring, baery packs, and associated systems.
WARNING