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If the electronic key (mechanical key) is to be left in the vehicle, make sure to open
a window so an inside manual release handle can be operated.
WARNING
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When removing the battery terminals
Always remove the negative (-) terminal first. If the positive (+) terminal contacts any
metal in the surrounding area when the positive (+) terminal is removed, a spark may
occur, leading to a fire in addition to electrical shocks and death or serious injury.
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Avoiding battery fires or explosions
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flammable gas that
may be emitted from the battery:
Do not smoke, use matches, cigarette lighters or allow open flame near the battery.
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Battery precautions
The battery contains poisonous and corrosive acidic electrolyte, while related parts
contain lead and lead compounds. Observe the following precautions when handling the
battery:
When working with the battery, always wear safety glasses and take care not to allow
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any battery fluids (acid) to come into contact with skin, clothing or the vehicle body.
Do not lean over the battery.
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In the event that battery fluid comes into contact with the skin or eyes, immediately
wash the affected area with water and seek medical attention.
Place a wet sponge or cloth over the affected area until medical attention can be
received.
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Always wash your hands after handling the battery support, terminals, and other
battery-related parts.
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Do not allow children near the battery.
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