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OWNER MAINTENANCE
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o If battery electrolyte is spilled onto
skin or into eyes, the effected area
must be flushed with copious
amounts of water and medical as-
sistance sought.
o If battery electrolyte is ingested,
copious amounts of water or milk
followed by an ant-acid (raw egg or
milk of magnesia) must be drunk.
Vomiting should not be induced and
medical assistance must be sought.
o Batteries must only be charged in
well ventilated areas from which
naked lights or sources of sparks
are excluded.
o Ensure that children, pets or other
unauthorised persons are kept away
from batteries.
o Do not allow anything to bridge the
positive (+) and negative (-) termi-
nals of the battery.
o Never invert the battery.
The battery fitted during production is
of the "Maintenance Free" type.
WARNING:
The cooling fan is controlled by
engine coolant temperature and may
sometimes operate even when the
engine is not running. Do not touch
the radiator fan until it is completely
stopped.
As the coolant temperature de-
creases the fan will automatically
shut off. This is a normal condition.
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BATTERY MAINTENANCE
SG210A1-E
WARNING:
Motor vehicle batteries contain
sulphuric acid which is corrosive
and poisonous. Hydrogen gas is
emitted from the battery which is
explosive when combined with oxy-
gen. The following precautions must
be strictly observed to avoid per-
sonal injury or damage to the ve-
hicle.
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