For best battery service

2C_TakingCareOfBattery
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Keep the battery securely mounted.
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Keep the battery top clean and dry.
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Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum jelly or terminal grease.
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Rinse any spilled acid from the battery immediately with a solution of water and baking soda.
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If the vehicle is not going to be used for an extended time, disconnect the battery cables.