Section 8 (Starting System & Charging System): Battery: Inspection: Appearance
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Check the battery case, top cover and terminals for dirt or cracks, and perform the following work as necessary.
- Clean the battery with water and wipe with a dry cloth.
- Apply a thin coat of grease on the terminals to prevent corrosion.
Check
- Normal → Go to ELECTROLYTE LEVEL below.
- Abnormal → Replace the battery.