Regular Maintenance
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MAKE CERTAIN VEHICLES DO NOT TOUCH |
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Figure 49. Jump Starting | Not |
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Any procedure other than the preceding c uld | For yo | r personal safety, use extreme care | ||||
result in: |
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(1) personal injury caused by electrolyte | pen flame or electric spark – battery action | |||||
squirting out the battery vents, | generates hydrogen gas which is flammable | |||||
(2) personal injury or property damage due | and explosive. Do not allow battery acid to | |||||
contact skin, eyes, fabrics, or painted surfaces. | ||||||
to battery explosion, |
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| Batteries contain a sulfuric acid solution which | |||||
(3) damage to the charging syst m of the | ||||||
can cause serious personal injury or property | ||||||
booster vehicle or of the immobiliz d | ||||||
damage. |
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vehicle. |
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Do not attempt to jump start a vehicle having a | ||||||
disconnect the negative cable FIRST and | ||||||
frozen battery because the battery may rupture | ||||||
reconnect it LAST. If not done in this order, the | ||||||
or explode. If a frozen battery is suspected, | ||||||
positive terminal can be shorted to the frame | ||||||
examine all fill vents on the battery. If ice | ||||||
by a tool. |
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can be seen or if the electrolyte fluid cannot |
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To avoid engine damage, do not disconnect | ||||||
be seen, do not attempt to start with jumper | ||||||
battery while engine is running. Be sure | ||||||
cables as long as the battery remains frozen. | ||||||
terminal connections are tight before starting. | ||||||
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