12 volt battery recharging
precautions
Checking and replacing fuses
During recharging, the battery is pro-
ducing hydrogen gas.
NOTICE
Type A
Never recharge the battery with the
hybrid system on. Also, be sure all
accessories are turned off.
Therefore, before recharging:
1. If recharging with the battery installed
on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect
the ground cable.
2. Make sure the power switch on the
recharger is off when connecting the
charger cables to the battery and when
disconnecting them.
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Type B
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CAUTION
ꢀ Always charge the battery in an un-
confined area. Do not charge the
battery in a garage or closed room
where there is not sufficient ventila-
tion.
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Type C
ꢀ Only do
a
slow charge (3.5A or
less). Charging at a quicker rate is
dangerous. The battery may ex-
plode, causing personal injuries.
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