Honda CB650FA 2016 Owner's Manual page 53

Battery
Your motorcycle has a maintenance-free type
battery. You do not have to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water. Clean the
battery terminals if they become dirty or
corroded.
Do not remove the battery cap seals. There is
no need to remove the cap when charging.
NOTICE
Your battery is a maintenance-free type and can
be permanently damaged if the cap strip is
removed.
This symbol on the battery means
that this product must not be treated
as household waste.
NOTICE
An improperly disposed of battery can be
harmful to the environment and human health.
Always confirm local regulations for battery
disposal.
Maintenance Fundamentals
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What to do in an emergency
If any of the following occur, immediately see your doctor.
Electrolyte splashes into your eyes:
●
Wash your eyes repeatedly with cool water for at
u
least 15 minutes. Using water under pressure can
damage your eyes.
Electrolyte splashes onto your skin:
●
Remove affected clothing and wash your skin
u
thoroughly using water.
Electrolyte splashes into your mouth:
●
Rinse mouth thoroughly with water, and do not
u
swallow.
WARNING
3
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen gas
during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode
with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a face shield, or
have a skilled mechanic do the battery servicing.
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