Section 139 (Starting System & Charging System (H4SO)): Battery: Measurement: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Subaru Forester. 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 the battery electrolyte overflows while charging the battery.
- Observe the 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.