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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Terminals
A
Hold-down clamp
B
Checking battery fluid (vehicle
■
with a Stop & Start system)
Check that the level is between the
"UPPER LEVEL" and "LOWER
LEVEL" lines.
"UPPER LEVEL" line
A
"LOWER LEVEL" line
B
If the fluid level is at or below the "LOWER
LEVEL" line, add distilled water.
Adding distilled water (vehicle with
■
a Stop & Start system)
1
Remove the vent plug.
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2
Add distilled water.
Low
A
O.K.
B
If the "UPPER LEVEL" line cannot be seen,
check the fluid level by looking directly at
the cell.
3
Put the vent plug back on and close
it securely.
Before recharging
■
When recharging, the battery produces
hydrogen gas which is flammable and
explosive. Therefore, observe the following
before recharging:
If recharging with the battery installed on
●
the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the
ground cable.
Make sure the power switch on the
●
charger is off when connecting and dis-
connecting the charger cables to the bat-
tery.
After recharging/reconnecting the bat-
■
tery
The engine may not start. Follow the proce-
dure below to initialize the system.
1
Shift the shift lever to P.
2
Open and close either door.
3
Restart the engine.
Unlocking the doors using the smart
●
entry & start system may not be possible
immediately after reconnecting the bat-
tery. If this happens, use the wireless
remote control or the mechanical key to
lock/unlock the doors.
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