Where To Safely Charge The Battery; How To Recharge The Battery; Emergency Measures Regarding Electrolyte; When Recharging The Battery - Toyota 4RUNNER Owner's Manual

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Where to safely charge the battery

Always charge the battery in an open area. Do not charge the battery in a

garage or closed room where there is insufficient ventilation.

Only perform a slow charge (5 A or less). The battery may explode if

charged at a quicker rate.

If electrolyte gets in your eyes

Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immedi-

ate medical attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or

cloth while traveling to the nearest medical facility.

If electrolyte gets on your skin

Wash the affected area thoroughly. If you feel pain or burning, get medical

attention immediately.

If electrolyte gets on your clothes

It can soak through clothing on to your skin. Immediately take off the cloth-

ing and follow the procedure above if necessary.

If you accidentally swallow electrolyte

Drink a large quantity of water or milk. Follow with milk of magnesia,

beaten raw egg or vegetable oil. Get emergency medical attention immedi-

Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all

accessories are turned off.

4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance

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