Fault-Tracing And Testing The Battery [2016]: Notes
As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and / or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Oxyhydrogen is formed when batteries are being charged. Oxyhydrogen is extremely explosive. Smoking, welding, grinding and naked flames in the vicinity of the battery may result in the battery exploding causing personal injury and damage to the car. Only charge the battery in a well ventilated area. Ensure that ventilation is good
Watch out for acid splash The battery contains sulfuric acid which can cause serious corrosive damage. If the electrolyte comes into contact with your eyes, skin or clothes - flush using large quantities of water. Contact a doctor immediately if acid splashes into eyes Use protective goggles when handling batteries.