2010 Mazda CX-9 Owner's Manual - Page 494
2010 Mazda CX-9 Manual
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CX-9_8AU2-EA-09G_Edition1 Page494 Wednesday, July 8 2009 12:11 AM Black plate (494,1) Maintenance and Care Owner Maintenance Keep all flames, including cigarettes, and sparks away from open battery cells: Flames and sparks near open battery cells are dangerous. Hydrogen gas, produced during normal battery operation, could ignite and cause the battery to explode. An exploding battery can cause serious burns and injuries. qBattery Maintenance To get the best service from a battery: l Keep it securely mounted. l Keep the top clean and dry. l Keep terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease. l Rinse off spilled electrolyte immediately with a solution of water and baking soda. l If the vehicle will not be used for an extended time, disconnect the battery cables. 8-32 Form No.8AU2-EA-09G