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Battery: Service and Repair

Recharging




Slow charging
1. It is not necessary to remove vent caps to perform a slow charge.




Quick charging
1. Remove battery from vehicle and remove vent caps to perform a quick charge.

WARNING:
a. Before performing maintenance or recharging battery, turn off all accessories and stop engine.
b. Negative cable must be removed first and installed last.
c. Set battery in water when quick charging to prevent overheating battery.