Hyundai Sonata: For best battery service
- Keep the battery securely mounted.
- Keep the battery top clean and dry.
- Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
- Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the battery immediately with a solution of water and baking soda.
- If the vehicle is not going to be used for an extended time, disconnect the battery cables.
WARNING - Battery dangers
Always read the following instructions
carefully when handling a battery.
Keep lighted cigarettes and
all other flames or sparks away from the battery.
Hydrogen, a highly combustible
gas, is always present in battery cells and may explode if ignited.
Keep batteries out of the reach
of children because batteries contain highly corrosive SULFURIC ACID. Do not allow
battery acid to contact your skin, eyes, clothing or paint finish.
If any electrolyte gets into
your eyes, flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immediate
medical attention.
Wear eye protection when charging
or working near a battery. Always provide ventilation when working in an enclosed
space.
An inappropriately disposed
battery can be harmful to the environment and human health. Dispose the battery
according to your local law(s) or regulation.
- When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on the case may cause battery acid to leak, resulting in personal injury. Lift with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners.
- Never attempt to recharge the battery when the battery cables are connected.
- The electrical ignition system works with high voltage. Never touch these components with the engine running or the ignition switched on.
Failure to follow the above warnings can result in serious bodily injury or death.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and reproductive harm. Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer.Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION
- When you don’t use the vehicle for a long time in the low temperature, remove the battery and store it indoors.
- Always charge the battery fully to prevent the battery case damaged in low temperatures.
- If you connect unauthorized electronic devices to the battery, the battery may be discharged. Never use unauthorized devices.
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