Battery
Checking the Battery
Check the battery condition monthly and check the terminals for corrosion.
1Battery
3WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
If your vehicle's battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Reactivating the audio system P. 210
• The clock resets.
2 Clock P. 128
• The navigation system* is disabled.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to
explode with enough force to kill or
seriously hurt you.
2 Refer to the navigation system manual
When conducting any battery
maintenance, wear protective clothing and
a face shield, or have a skilled technician do
it.
Charging the Battery
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent damaging your vehicle's electrical system.
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last.
WARNING: Battery post, terminals,
and related accessories contain lead
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
When you find corrosion, clean the battery terminals
by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Clean the terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel
dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to
help prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be
of the same specifications.
Please consult a dealer for more information.
* Not available on all models
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