Battery - Hyundai 2016 Azera Owner's Manual

Maintenance

BATTERY

For best battery service
• Keep the battery securely mounted.
• Keep the battery top clean and dry.
• Keep the terminals and connec-
tions clean, tight, and coated with
petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
• Rinse any spilled electrolyte from
the battery immediately with a
solution of water and baking soda.
• If the vehicle is not going to be
used for an extended time, discon-
nect the battery cables.
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WARNING -
Always read the follow-
ing instructions carefully
when handling a battery.
Keep lighted cigarettes
and all other flames or
sparks away from the
battery.
The
OHG070015
hydrogen - a highly com-
bustible gas, which will
explode if it comes in con-
tact with a flame or spark.
Keep batteries out of
the reach of children
because batteries con-
tain
SULFURIC
electrolytes.
allow battery acid to
contact your skin, eyes,
clothing or paint finish.
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Battery
dangers
battery contains
highly corrosive
ACID and
Do not
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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 burn-
ing sensation, get medical
attention immediately.
Wear eye protection when
charging 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
according to your local
law(s) or regulation.
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