Precautions During Maintenance
WARNING
Do not work in or near the battery compartment
or on any other electrical component of the vehicle while charging
the batteries. Always disconnect the main power connector before servicing
or unplugging any electrical components.
Always follow all safety instructions in the maintenance portion of this owner’s manual, as well as the following:
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Make sure the vehicle is properly immobilized before beginning any maintenance.
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Always block the chassis securely before working under the vehicle.
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Turn the key off and remove it from the vehicle.
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Insulate any tools used within the battery area to prevent sparks or battery explosion caused by shorting the battery terminals or wiring. Remove the batteries, or cover the exposed terminals with an insulating material.