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Maintenance
Reset items
Items should be reset after the bat-
tery has been discharged or the bat-
tery has been disconnected.
• Auto up/down window
(See section 3)
• Trip computer (See section 3)
• Climate control system
(See section 3)
• Clock (See section 3)
• Audio (See section 4)
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•
Disconnect the battery charg-
er in the following order.
1. Turn off the battery charger
main switch.
2. Unhook the negative clamp
from the negative battery ter-
minal.
3. Unhook the positive clamp
from the positive battery ter-
minal.
4. After recharging, park the
vehicle for about 5 hours with
the hood and all doors
closed. During this period,
the dark current must be
under 100mA.(AGM battery
only)
•
Before performing mainte-
nance or recharging the bat-
tery, turn off all accessories
and stop the engine.
•
The negative battery cable
must be removed first and
installed last when the battery
is disconnected.
•
Do not open the AGM battery.
WARNING
Recharging battery
When recharging the battery,
observe the following precau-
tions:
•
The battery must be removed
from the vehicle and placed in
an area with good ventilation.
•
Do not allow cigarettes,
sparks, or flame near the bat-
tery.
•
Watch the battery during
charging, and stop or reduce
the charging rate if the battery
cells begin gassing (boiling)
violently or if the temperature
of the electrolyte of any cell
exceeds 49°C (120°F).
•
Do not charge the AGM bat-
tery with over 14.5V. No quick-
charging routines
•
Wear eye protection when
checking the battery during
charging.
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WARNING