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Battery post/terminal, handling instructions

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CAUTION: In order to prevent damage to the battery terminals and battery posts, observe the following:
  • Battery terminals must only be placed on battery posts without using force (by hand only).
  • Do not apply grease to battery terminals or posts.
  • Battery terminals must be securely and fully seated on the battery post before tightening (battery post flush with terminal or protruding slightly from terminal).
  • Battery terminals that are torqued to specification must NOT be tightened any further. Terminal damage will result.