Battery - Gasoline Vehicle - Club Car Gasoline/Electric DS Golf Car 1996 Owner's Manual

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Fueling Instructions Continued:
1 . Lift and remove seat bottom.
2 . The fuel tank is located on passenger side of vehicle. Remove fuel cap and fill the fuel tank with
fresh unleaded gasoline only.
C AU T I O N
• DO NOT OVERFILL FUEL TANK. AVOID FUEL SPILLAGE.
3 . Replace fuel cap on tank, being sure cap is tightened securely.
4 . Replace seat bottom.
BAT T E RY - GASOLINE VEHICLE
DA N G E R
• BATTERY - EXPLOSIVE GASES - DO NOT SMOKE. KEEP SPARKS AND FLAMES AWAY
FROM THE AREA OF THE VEHICLE. TOOLS, WIRES, AND METAL OBJECTS CAN CAUSE
SPARKS WHEN "SHORTED" ACROSS A BATTERY. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CARE-
FULLY WHEN DEALING WITH BATTERIES.
• VENTILATE WHEN CHARGING IN AN ENCLOSED SPACE.
• POISON - CONTAINS ACID - CAUSES SEVERE BURNS - AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN,
EYES, OR CLOTHING. ANTIDOTES:
- EXTERNAL - FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
- INTERNAL - DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF MILK OR WATER FOLLOWED WITH MILK
OF MAGNESIA OR VEGETABLE OIL. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
- EYES - FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
WA R N I N G
• DO NOT JUMP START VEHICLE. TO CHARGE BATTERY USE AN AUTOMOTIVE TYPE 12
VOLT CHARGER RATED AT 10 AMPS OR LESS.
• ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES OR EYE PROTECTION WHEN SERVICING VEHICLE.
• ALWAYS USE INSULATED TOOLS WHEN WORKING AROUND BATTERIES OR ELECTRICAL
C O N N E C T I O N S .
The battery in the DS Gasoline Vehicle is a 12 volt, low maintenance battery that requires infrequent
watering (Figure 21).
Any corrosion around the positive (+) or negative (-) terminals should be washed off with a solution of
baking soda and water. Rinse solution off the battery. Be sure terminals are tight. Let the terminals dry
and then spray them with CLUB CAR battery terminal spray (Club Car Part No.1014305).
C AU T I O N
• IF BATTERY WIRE TERMINALS ARE DAMAGED OR CORRODED, THEY SHOULD BE
REPLACED OR CLEANED AS NECESSARY. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE THEM TO
OVERHEAT DURING OPERATION.
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