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WARNING - Battery elec-trolyte
As with all batteries, avoid fluid
contact with the Hybrid battery.
If the battery is damaged and if
electrolyte comes in contact
with your body, clothes or eyes,
immediately flush with a large
quantity of fresh water and seek
medical attention.
WARNING - After market
battery charger
Do not use an after-market bat-
tery charger to charge the
Hybrid battery. Doing so may
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING - High Waters
Avoid high waters as this may result in your vehicle becom-
ing saturated with water and
could compromise the high
voltage components.
Do not touch any of the high voltage components within
your vehicle if your vehicle
has been submerged in water
equal to half of the vehicle
height. Touching high voltage
components once submerged
in water could result in severe
burns or electric shock that
could result in death or seri-
ous injury.
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MotorCAUTION - High Voltage
Battery Damage
When loading your vehicle, be careful of transporting items ina manner that could damage thehigh voltage battery. Do notstore items on top of the highvoltage battery or overload thetrunk area. Such actions mayultimately damage the high volt-age battery unit.
CAUTION - Carrying
Liquids in Trunk
Do not load large amounts of liquid in open containers in thevehicle. If spilled onto the HEVbattery, the liquid may cause ashort or further damage to thebattery.
COMPONENTS OF THE HYBRID/PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLE (CONT.)
