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SC-4 < SERVICE INFORMATION > BATTERY BATTERY How to Handle Battery INFOID:0000000001328243 CAUTION: • If it becomes necessary to start the engine with a booster battery and jumper cables, use a 12-volt booster battery. • After connecting battery cables, ensure that they are tightly clamped to battery terminals for good contact. METHODS OF PREVENTING OVER-DISCHARGE The following precautions must be taken to prevent over-discharging clean and dry. • The terminal connections should be clean and tight. This also applies to batteries designated as “low maintenance” and • When the vehicle is not going to be used over a long period of time, disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal. • Check the charge condition of the battery. Periodically check the specific gravity of the electrolyte. Keep a CHECKING ELECTROLYTE LEVEL WARNING: Never allow battery fluid to come in contact with skin, eyes, fabrics, or painted surfaces. After touch- MEL040F ELA0349D MEL042F |