Explanation of maintenance items

Additional information on the following items with “*” is found later in this section.

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Jump starting
To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. WARNING: - If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in ...

If your vehicle overheats
If your vehicle is overheating (indicated by an extremely high temperature gauge reading), or if you feel a lack of engine power, detect abnormal noise, etc., take the following steps. WARNING &# ...

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. χ ...