Battery - Diagnosis, Service and Charging: Overview

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Models


All Passenger Cars & Trucks


Subject


Battery Diagnosis & Charging


Index


ELECTRICAL

Date

May 16, 1983


No.

08-06-83


P-1486-C
This bulletin outlines the proper service procedures that should be followed for storing, charging, testing, and diagnosing batteries..

WARNING: ALL BATTERIES GENERATE HYDROGEN GAS WHICH IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. IF IGNITED BY A SPARK OR FLAME, THE GAS MAY EXPLODE VIOLENTLY, CAUSING SPRAYING OF ACID, FRAGMENTATION OF THE BATTERY, AND POSSIBLE SEVERE PERSONAL INJURIES. WEAR APPROVED EYE PROTECTION. BATTERY FLUID IS A CORROSIVE ACID. FLUSH ANY CONTACTED AREA WITH WATER IMMEDIATELY AND THOROUGHLY.