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Maintenance and service/Battery 11-33Batteryends. If the rubber is not retained properly,remove rings, metal watchbands,the wiper may scratch the rear windowand other metal jewelry. metal tools to contact theWARNINGpositive battery terminal and any-5. Install the wiper blade assembly to thething connected to it WHILE youwiper arm. Make sure that it locks in place.. Before beginning work on or nearare at the same time in contact6. Hold the wiper arm by hand and slowlyany battery, be sure to extinguishwith any other metallic portion oflower it in cigarettes, matches, and light-the vehicle because a short cir-ers. Never expose a battery to ancuit will flame or electric sparks.. Keep everyone including childrenBatteries give off a gas which isaway from the flammable and explosive.. Charge the battery in a well-. For safety, in case an explosionventilated occur, wear eye protection. Battery posts, terminals and re-or shield your eyes when workinglated accessories contain leadnear any battery. Never lean overand lead compounds, chemicalsa to the State of California. Do not let battery fluid contactto cause cancer and reproductiveeyes, skin, fabrics, or paint be-harm. Batteries also containcause battery fluid is a corrosiveother chemicals known to theacid. If battery fluid gets on yourState of California to cause can-skin or in your eyes, immediatelycer. Wash hands after handling .flush the area with water thor-oughly. Seek medical help imme-diately if acid has entered battery fluid is accidentallyswallowed, immediately drink alarge amount of milk or water,and seek medical attention im-mediately.. To lessen the risk of sparks,3 CONTINUED 3
Maintenance and service/Battery 11-33
Battery
ends. If the rubber is not retained properly,
remove rings, metal watchbands,
the wiper may scratch the rear window
and other metal jewelry. Never
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glass.
allow metal tools to contact the
WARNING
positive battery terminal and any-
5. Install the wiper blade assembly to the
thing connected to it WHILE you
wiper arm. Make sure that it locks in place.
. Before beginning work on or near
are at the same time in contact
6. Hold the wiper arm by hand and slowly
any battery, be sure to extinguish
with any other metallic portion of
lower it in position.
all cigarettes, matches, and light-
the vehicle because a short cir-
ers. Never expose a battery to an
cuit will result.
open flame or electric sparks.
. Keep everyone including children
Batteries give off a gas which is
away from the battery.
highly flammable and explosive.
. Charge the battery in a well-
. For safety, in case an explosion
ventilated area.
does occur, wear eye protection
. Battery posts, terminals and re-
or shield your eyes when working
lated accessories contain lead
near any battery. Never lean over
and lead compounds, chemicals
a battery.
known to the State of California
. Do not let battery fluid contact
to cause cancer and reproductive
eyes, skin, fabrics, or paint be-
harm. Batteries also contain
cause battery fluid is a corrosive
other chemicals known to the
acid. If battery fluid gets on your
State of California to cause can-
skin or in your eyes, immediately
cer. Wash hands after handling .
flush the area with water thor-
oughly. Seek medical help imme-
diately if acid has entered the
eyes.
If battery fluid is accidentally
swallowed, immediately drink a
large amount of milk or water,
and seek medical attention im-
mediately.
. To lessen the risk of sparks,
3 CONTINUED 3
11-34 Maintenance and service/FusesFusesS11BBCAUTIONNever replace a fuse with one havinga higher rating or with material otherthan a fuse because serious damageor a fire could fuses are designed to melt during anoverload to prevent damage to the wiringharness and electrical equipment. The1)Capfuses are located in two fuse boxes.1)Spare fuses2)Upper levelThe other one (main fuse box) is housed in3)Lower levelthe engine compartment. Also, the spareIt is unnecessary to periodically check thefuses are stored in the fuse box fluid level or periodically refill withdistilled , if the battery fluid level is belowthe lower level, remove the cap. Fill to theupper level with distilled use more than 10 ampereswhen charging the battery becauseit will shorten battery is located under the instrument panelbehind the fuse box cover on the driver9sseat side. To remove the cover, pull it fuse puller is stored in the main fusebox in the engine compartment.
11-34 Maintenance and service/Fuses
Fuses
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CAUTION
Never replace a fuse with one having
a higher rating or with material other
than a fuse because serious damage
or a fire could result.
The fuses are designed to melt during an
overload to prevent damage to the wiring
harness and electrical equipment. The
1)
Cap
fuses are located in two fuse boxes.
1)
Spare fuses
2)
Upper level
The other one (main fuse box) is housed in
3)
Lower level
the engine compartment. Also, the spare
It is unnecessary to periodically check the
fuses are stored in the fuse box cover.
battery fluid level or periodically refill with
distilled water.
However, if the battery fluid level is below
the lower level, remove the cap. Fill to the
upper level with distilled water.
CAUTION
Never use more than 10 amperes
when charging the battery because
it will shorten battery life.
One is located under the instrument panel
behind the fuse box cover on the driver9s
seat side. To remove the cover, pull it out.
The fuse puller is stored in the main fuse
box in the engine compartment.

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