Battery
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Figure 38 Fuel Filter
BATTERY
See General Warnings on page 8.
ýDAN G E R
•Battery – Explosive gases! Do not smoke. Keep sparks and flames away from the vehicle and service area. Ventilate when charging or operating vehicle in an enclosed area. Wear a full face shield and rubber gloves when working on or near batteries.
•Battery – Poison! Contains acid! Causes severe burns. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Antidotes:
-External: Flush with water. Call a physician immediately.
-Internal: Drink large quantities of milk or water followed with milk of magnesia or vegetable oil. Call a physician immediately.
-Eyes: Flush with water for 15 minutes. Call a physician immediately.
•Tools, wires, and metal objects can cause sparks when shorted across a battery.
ýWARNING
•Wear safety glasses or approved eye protection when servicing the vehicle.
•Follow all instructions carefully when working with batteries.
•When jumping from a booster battery make final (negative) connection at engine frame.
•Do not jump start or charge a frozen or damaged battery. Unplug charger before connecting or disconnecting cables to the battery. Never lean over battery while boosting, testing, or charging.