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Maintenance
example, the headlights or inte -
rior lights were left on whilst the
vehicle was not in use), recharge it
by slow charging (trickle) for 10
hours.
If the battery gradually dis -
charges because of high electric
load whilst the vehicle is being
used, recharge it at 20~30 A for
two hours.
WARNING
When recharging the battery,
observe the following precautions:
The battery must be removed
from the vehicle and placed in an
area with good ventilation.
Do not allow cigarettes, sparks, or
flame near the battery.
Watch the battery during
charging, and stop or reduce the
charging rate in following cases:
1. The battery cells begin gassing
(boiling) violently
2. The electrolyte temperature of
any cell exceeds 49 C.
Wear eye protection when check -
ing the battery during charging.
Disconnect the battery charger in
the following order.
1. Turn off the battery charger
main switch.
2. Unhook the negative clamp
from the negative battery ter -
minal.
3. Unhook the positive clamp from
the positive battery terminal.
Before performing maintenance
or recharging the battery, turn
off all accessories and stop the
vehicle.
The negative battery cable must
be removed first and installed last
when the battery is disconnected.
Reset items
The following items should be reset
after the battery has been dis -
charged or the battery has been
disconnected.
Auto up/down window (Refer to
"Window opening and closing" on
page 4-28)
Trip computer (Refer to "Trip
information (trip computer)" on
page 4-64)
Climate control system (Refer to
"Automatic climate control sys -
tem" on page 4-124)
Battery
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