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Visual Inspection: Notes

WARNING:

Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety Precautions. Refer to WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

Prior to performing any measurements, perform a visual inspection of the outer condition. Pay attention to secure fit and the covers of the battery vent openings.

NOTE:

For each vehicle. Refer to for information regarding the battery.

CAUTION:
  • An improperly secured battery can lead to damage.
  • Excessive vibration due to an improperly secured battery will reduce the battery service life, and the battery hold-down bracket could damage the battery housing and lead to electrolyte leakage.
  • Check the battery for secure fitting, if necessary tighten the mounting bolt to the tightening specification.