Checking The Battery Fluid Level; Checking The Battery Terminals - DAF CF65 Maintenance Manual

EXPLANATORY NOTES ON THE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
Inspection and adjustment

3.2 CHECKING THE BATTERY FLUID LEVEL

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Avoid sparks and open flames in the
vicinity of batteries.
Battery acid is an aggressive fluid.
In the event of contact with the skin:
rinse the skin with plenty of water for
a sustained period. If redness or
pain persists, consult a doctor.
Remove any clothing affected and
rinse with water.
In the event of contact with the eyes:
rinse with plenty of water for at least
15 minutes and consult a doctor.
If swallowed: do NOT induce
vomiting. Rinse the mouth, drink two
glasses of water and consult a
doctor.
In the event of inhalation: get fresh
air, rest and consult a doctor.
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1. Check the electrolyte level. The electrolyte
level must be approx. 10 mm above the
plates or up to the level indicator if available.
2. If necessary, top up the batteries, see
chapter "Draining and filling".

3.3 CHECKING THE BATTERY TERMINALS

1. Visually check the battery terminals for
corrosion. Clean the battery terminals if
necessary, see chapter on "Cleaning".
2. Check the attachment of the battery
terminals.
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CF65
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CF65 (II)
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