Porsche Cayenne S owners manual page 344

text version of content this owner's manual page from owners manual to the vehicle Porsche Cayenne S, year of production 2002 - 2010:

Battery f If you get electrolyte, wh ich is an acid, in your Battery care eyes or on your skin, immediately rinse with Danger! cold water for several minutes and call a doc-f Ensure that battery is securely mounted. tor. f Keep terminals and connections clean and Risk of short circuit and fire.f Spilled electrolyte must be rinsed off at once properly tightened. Corrosion can be prevent- f Observe all warning notes on the battery.with a solution of baking soda and water to ed by coating the terminals and connections f Disconnect the battery during all work on the neutralize the acid.with petroleum jelly or silicone spray. electrical system. Battery posts, terminals and related acces-f Ensure that vent caps are securely tightened to f Do not lay tools or othe r metal objects on the sories contain lead and lead compounds, prevent spillage. battery as they could cause a short circuit chemicals known to the State of California to across the battery terminal.cause cancer and reproductive harm.Checking the electrolyte fluid level Hydrogen gas generated by the battery f Always protect your skin by washing thorough-(only on low-maintenance batteries) could cause an explosion, resulting in severe ly with soap and water.Generally, the electrolyte level must be checked personal injuries. more often in summer than in the winter, and more f Do not expose the battery to an open flame, Charge stateoften when driving long distances. electrical spark or a lit cigarette. f When adding water, use only clean containers. Risk of explosion A well charged battery will not only prevent start-In no case may alcohol (e.g. window cleaner ing problems but will also last longer.residues) be permitted to enter the battery. f Do not wipe the battery with a dry cloth.In order to avoid unintended battery f Unscrew and open the filler vent caps of each f Before touching the battery, discharge any dischargecell. static electricity by touching the vehicle.f Switch off unnecessary electrical loads in city With the car on a level surface, the fluid level Risk of severe personal injury and damage to traffic, on short trips or in a line of traffic.should meet the indicator mark in each cell. the fabric, metal or paint.f Always remove the ignition key from the igni-f If necessary, top up with distilled water. Do not f Wear eye protection. tion switch when leaving the vehicle oruse acid. Only fill up to the mark, otherwise the f Do not allow battery acid to come in contact switch ignition off in vehicles with Porsche En-electrolyte will overflow when the battery is be- with your skin, eyes, fabric or painted surfac-try & Drive.ing charged and cause damage. es. f Avoid using the Porsche Communication Management system and the audio system when the engine is not running. 344 Practical Tips, Minor Repairs

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