Battery - Honda CR-V 2017 Manual

Battery

Checking the Battery
Test Indicator Window
Models without test indicator window on the battery
The condition of the battery is monitored by a sensor located on the negative
terminal of the battery. If there is a problem with this sensor, the information
display * /driver information interface
happens, have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
Check the battery terminals for corrosion monthly.
If your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The clock resets.
2 Clock * P. 166
* Not available on all models
Models with test indicator window on
the battery
Check the battery condition monthly. Look at
the test indicator window and check the
terminals for corrosion.
The battery condition is monitored by the
sensor on the negative terminal. If there is a
problem with the sensor, the warning
message on information display will let you
know. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
* will display a warning message. If this

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WARNING
3
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or open flame can cause the
battery to explode with enough force to
kill or seriously hurt you.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking
materials away from the battery.
Wear protective clothing and a face shield,
or have a skilled technician do any battery
maintenance.
WARNING
3
The battery contains sulfuric acid
(electrolyte) which is highly corrosive and
poisonous.
Getting electrolyte in your eyes or on your
skin can cause serious burns. Wear
protective clothing and eye protection
when working on or near the battery.
Swallowing electrolyte can cause fatal
poisoning if immediate action is not taken.
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
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