Lexus GS460 Owner's Manual page 461

CAUTION
How to recharge the battery
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Only perform a slow charge (5A or less). The battery may explode if charged at a
quicker rate.
Emergency measures regarding electrolyte
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If electrolyte gets in your eyes
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Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immediate medi-
cal attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while
traveling to the nearest medical facility.
If electrolyte gets on your skin
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Wash the affected area thoroughly. If you feel pain or a burning sensation, seek
medical attention immediately.
If electrolyte gets on your clothes
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It can soak through clothing on to your skin. Immediately take off the clothing and
follow the procedure above if necessary.
If you accidentally swallow electrolyte
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Drink a large quantity of water or milk. Get emergency medical attention imme-
diately.
NOTICE
When recharging the battery
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Never recharge the battery while the engine is on. Also, be sure all accessories are
turned off.
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