Operating instructions

Maintenance-Free Battery
Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-freebattery.
You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main-
tenance required.
WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories con-
tain lead and lead compounds. Always wash hands
after handling the battery.
CAUTION!
It is essential when replacing the cables on the
battery that the positive cable is attached to the
positive post and the negative cable is attached to the
negative post. Battery posts are marked (+) positive
and negative (-) and identified on the battery case.
Also, if a “fast charger” is used while battery is in the
vehicle, disconnect both vehicle battery cables before
connecting the charger to battery. Do not use a “fast
charger” to provide starting voltage.
Air Conditioner Maintenance
For best possible performance, your air conditioner should
be checkedand serviced by anAuthorized Dealer at the start
of eachwarm season. This service should include cleaning of
the condenser fins and a performance test. Drivebelt tension
should also be checked at this time.
362 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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