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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
Make sure each jumper cable is
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connected to the correct terminal
and that it is not unintentionally in
contact with any other than the
intended terminal.
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Do not allow the other end of the
jumper cable connected to the "+"
terminal to come into contact with
any other parts or metal surfaces in
the area, such as brackets or
unpainted metal.
Do not allow the + and - clamps of
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the jumper cables to come into con-
tact with each other.
Do not smoke, use matches, ciga-
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rette lighters or allow open flame
near the 12-volt battery.
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12-volt battery precautions
The 12-volt battery contains poison-
ous and corrosive acidic electrolyte,
while related parts contain lead and
lead compounds. Observe the follow-
ing precautions when handling the
12-volt battery:
When working with the 12-volt bat-
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tery, always wear safety glasses
and take care not to allow any bat-
tery fluids (acid) to come into con-
tact with skin, clothing or the vehicle
body.
Do not lean over the 12-volt battery.
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In the event that battery fluid comes
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into contact with the skin or eyes,
immediately wash the affected area
with water and seek medical atten-
tion. Place a wet sponge or cloth
over the affected area until medical
attention can be received.
Always wash your hands after han-
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dling the 12-volt battery support,
terminals, and other battery-related
parts.
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Do not allow children near the
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12-volt battery.
NOTICE
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When handling jumper cables
When connecting the jumper cables,
ensure that they do not become
entangled in the cooling fans, etc.