Jump starting – Subaru 2003 Impreza User Manual

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IMPREZA(NA) A1850BE-A (ENGLISH)

In case of emergency

9-14

WARNING

Never place a tire or tire changing tools in the
passenger compartment after changing
wheels. In a sudden stop or collisions, loose
equipment could strike occupants and cause
injury. Store the tire and all tools in the proper
place.

Jump starting

WARNING

D Battery fluid is SULFURIC ACID. Do not let it
come in contact with the hooks, skin, clothing
or the vehicle.
If battery fluid gets on you, thoroughly flush
the exposed area with water immediately. Get
medical help if the fluid has entered your
hooks.
If battery fluid is accidentally swallowed, im-
mediately drink a large amount of milk or wa-
ter, and obtain immediate medical help.
Keep everyone including children away from
the battery.

D The gas generated by a battery explodes if a
flame or spark is brought near it. Do not
smoke or light a match while jump starting.

D Never attempt jump starting if the dis-
charged battery is frozen. It could cause the
battery to burst or explode.

D Whenever working on or around a battery,
always wear suitablehookprotectors, and re-
move metal objects such as rings, bands or
other metal jewelry.

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