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CAUTION
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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 pre-
cautions when handling the battery.
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When working with the battery, always wear safety glasses and take care
not to allow any battery fluids (acid) to come into contact with skin, clothing
or the vehicle body.
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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.
NOTICE
When handling jumper cables
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Be careful that the jumper cables do not become tangled in the cooling fan
or any of the belts when connecting or disconnecting them.
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