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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
12-volt battery
Check the 12-volt battery as follows.
■
Caution symbols
The meanings of each caution symbol on the top of the 12-volt bat-
tery are as follows:
■
12-volt battery exterior
Make sure that the 12-volt battery terminals are not corroded and
that there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
Terminals
Checking battery fluid
■
Check that the level is between the
LEVEL
UPPER LEVEL
1
"
LOWER LEVEL
2
"
If the fluid level is at or below
the "LOWER LEVEL" line,
add distilled water.
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No smoking, no naked
flames, no sparks
Shield eyes
Keep away from
children
lines.
"
line
"
line
"
Battery acid
Note operating
instructions
Explosive gas
UPPER LEVEL
and
"
"
LOWER
"