Nissan LEAF 2023 Owners Manual
12.5. 12-volt Battery
Caution symbols for battery |
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(1) |
| No smoking | Never smoke around the battery. Never expose the battery to open flames or electrical sparks. |
No exposed flames | |||
No sparks | |||
(2) |
| Shield eyes | Handle the battery cautiously. Always wear eye protection glasses to protect against explosion or battery acid. |
(3) |
| Keep away from children | Never allow children to handle the battery. Keep the battery out of reach of children. |
(4) |
| Battery acid | Do not allow battery fluid to contact your skin, eyes, fabrics, or painted surfaces. After handling the battery or battery cap, immediately wash your hands thoroughly. If the battery fluid gets into your eyes, or onto your skin or clothing, flush with water immediately for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Battery fluid is acid. If the battery fluid gets into your eyes or onto your skin, it could cause eyesight loss or burns. |
(5) |
| Note operating instructions | Before handling the battery, read this instruction carefully to ensure correct and safe handling. |
(6) |
| Explosive gas | Hydrogen gas, generated by battery fluid, is explosive. |
WARNING
Keep the 12-volt battery surface clean and dry. Clean the 12-volt battery with a solution of baking soda and water.
Make sure the terminal connections are clean and securely tightened.
An improperly disposed 12–volt battery can harm the environment. Always conform to local regulations for battery disposal.