’07Camry hybrid_U (L/O 0610)
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2007 CAMRY HV from Oct. ’06 Prod. (OM33749U)
A 12 volt battery is located in the
right−hand side of the trunk. Remove
the cover to access the battery.
The battery with a flammable hydrogen
gas exhaust valve is specially desig-
nated for your vehicle. When replacing
the battery, contact your Toyota dealer.
CAUTION
BATTERY PRECAUTIONS
The battery produces flammable and
explosive hydrogen gas.
D Do not cause a spark from the bat-
tery with tools.
D Do not smoke or light a match near
the battery.
D When replacing the battery, only
install a battery designated for your
hybrid vehicle. Using a conventional
battery may cause hydrogen gas to
build up in the vehicle.
The electrolyte contains poisonous
and corrosive sulfuric acid.
D Avoid contact with eyes, skin or
clothes.
D Never ingest electrolyte.
D Wear protective safety glasses when
working near the battery.
D Keep children away from the bat-
tery.
EMERGENCY MEASURES
D If electrolyte gets in your eyes,
flush your eyes with clean water
immediately and get immediate
medical attention. If possible, con-
tinue to apply water with a sponge
or cloth while en route to the medi-
cal office.
D If electrolyte gets on your skin,
thoroughly wash the contact area. If
you feel pain or burning, get medi-
cal attention immediately.
D If electrolyte gets on your clothes,
there is a possibility of its soaking
through to your skin, so immediate-
ly take off the exposed clothing and
follow the procedure above, if nec-
essary.
D If you accidentally swallow electro-
lyte, drink a large quantity of water
or milk. Follow with milk of magne-
sia, beaten raw egg or vegetable
oil. Then go immediately for emer-
gency help.
Checking 12 volt battery
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