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Section 17 (Starting/Charging Systems (H4SO)): Battery: Measurement: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
  • Do not bring an open flame close to the battery at this time.
CAUTION:
  • Prior to charging, corroded terminals should be cleaned with a brush and common baking soda solution.
  • Be careful since battery electrolyte overflows while charging the battery.
  • Observe instructions when handling battery charger.
  • Before charging the battery on vehicle, disconnect battery ground terminal. Failure to follow this rule may damage alternator's diodes or other electrical units.