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Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame,
cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate when charging or using
in an enclosed space. Always shield eyes when working
near batteries. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Replenishing Battery Fluid
(Conventional Battery)
A poorly maintained battery will deteriorate rapidly. Check the battery fluid level
often. The fluid level should be kept between the upper and lower level marks.
To refill use only distilled water. Tap water contains minerals that are harmful
to a battery.
Battery Removal (Refer to photograph on next page)
1. Open the hood to access the battery.
2. Disconnect the negative (black) cable first.
3. Disconnect the positive (red) cable next.
4. Remove the nuts from the battery tie-down bracket and lift off the bracket.
5. Lift the battery out of the vehicle, being careful not to tip the battery side-
ways and spill electrolyte
WARNING
IMPROPERLY CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING BAT-
TERY CABLES CAN RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION AND
CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. WHEN REMOVING
THE BATTERY, ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE NEGATIVE
(BLACK) CABLE FIRST. WHEN REINSTALLING THE BAT-
TERY, ALWAYS CONNECT THE NEGATIVE (BLACK)
CABLE LAST.
CAUTION
IF ELECTROLYTE SPILLS, IMMEDIATELY WASH IT OFF
WITH A SOLUTION OF ONE TABLESPOON OF BAKING
SODA AND ONE CUP OF WATER TO PREVENT DAMAGE
TO THE VEHICLE.
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