2013 Nissan GT-R Owner's Manual - Page 284

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BATTERY . Keep the battery surface clean and dry. Clean the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. Make certain the terminal connections are clean and securely tightened. If the vehicle is not to be used for 30 days or longer, disconnect the negative (−) battery terminal cable to prevent discharging it. 4. Disconnect the negative (−) battery terminal. 5. Securely close the hood. To connect the negative (−) battery terminal, perform the procedure in the following order. Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel may contact and be damaged. 1. Unlock and open the driver side door. Do not close the door. 2. Open the hood. 3. Connect the negative (−) battery terminal. Then close the hood. 4. Fully open the driver side door window. When the battery cable is removed from the battery terminal, do not close either of the front doors. The automatic window adjusting function will not work, and the side roof panel may be damaged. To disconnect the negative (−) battery terminal, perform the procedure in the following order. Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel may contact and be damaged. 1. Close the windows. 2. Open the hood. 3. Close and lock all the doors. 5. Close the driver side door and the window...flush with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Do not operate the vehicle if the fluid in the battery is low. Low battery fluid can cause a higher load on the battery which can generate heat, reduce battery life, and in some cases lead to an explosion. When working on or near a battery, always wear suitable eye protection and remove all jewelry. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after handling. Keep the battery out of the reach of children. . . PRECAUTIONS NOTICE . FLUID LEVEL CHECK . WARNING . Do not expose the battery to flames or electrical sparks. Hydrogen gas generated by the battery is explosive. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your skin, eyes, fabrics, or painted surfaces. After touching a battery or battery cap, do not touch or rub your eyes. Thoroughly wash your hands. If the acid contacts your eyes, skin or clothing, immediately Maintenance and do-it-yourself 8-17

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.
Keep the battery surface clean and dry.
Clean the battery with a solution of baking
soda and water.
.
Make certain the terminal connections are
clean and securely tightened.
.
If the vehicle is not to be used for 30 days or
longer, disconnect the negative (
-
) battery
terminal cable to prevent discharging it.
PRECAUTIONS
NOTICE
When the battery cable is removed from
the battery terminal, do not close either
of the front doors. The automatic win-
dow adjusting function will not work,
and the side roof panel may be da-
maged.
To disconnect the negative (
-
) battery terminal,
perform the procedure in the following order.
Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel
may contact and be damaged.
1.
Close the windows.
2.
Open the hood.
3.
Close and lock all the doors.
4.
Disconnect the negative (
-
) battery terminal.
5.
Securely close the hood.
To connect the negative (
-
) battery terminal,
perform the procedure in the following order.
Otherwise, the window and the side roof panel
may contact and be damaged.
1.
Unlock and open the driver side door. Do
not close the door.
2.
Open the hood.
3.
Connect the negative (
-
) battery terminal.
Then close the hood.
4.
Fully open the driver side door window.
5.
Close the driver side door and the window.
FLUID LEVEL CHECK
WARNING
.
Do not expose the battery to flames
or electrical sparks. Hydrogen gas
generated by the battery is explo-
sive. Do not allow battery fluid to
contact your skin, eyes, fabrics, or
painted surfaces. After touching a
battery or battery cap, do not touch
or rub your eyes. Thoroughly wash
your hands. If the acid contacts your
eyes, skin or clothing, immediately
flush
with
water
for
at
least
15
minutes and seek medical attention.
.
Do not operate the vehicle if the
fluid
in
the
battery
is
low.
Low
battery fluid can cause a higher load
on the battery which can generate
heat,
reduce
battery
life,
and
in
some cases lead to an explosion.
.
When working on or near a battery,
always wear suitable eye protection
and remove all jewelry.
.
Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds.
Wash
hands
after
handling.
.
Keep the battery out of the reach of
children.
Maintenance and do-it-yourself
8-17
BATTERY