Honda Fit: Battery
WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to explode with enough force to kill or seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery maintenance, wear protective clothing and a face shield, or have a skilled technician do it.
WARNING
: Battery post, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.
The test indicator’s color information is on the battery.
When you find corrosion, clean the battery terminals by applying a baking powder and water solution.
Rinse the terminals with water. Cloth/towel dry the battery. Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent future corrosion.
See also:
Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Cargo Area
Special Tools Required
KTC Trim Tool Set SOJATP2014
*Available through the Honda Tool and Equipment Program; call 888-424-6857
NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Parking
Always use the parking brake when you park your vehicle. Make sure the parking
brake is set firmly, or your vehicle may roll if it is parked on an incline.
If your vehicle has an automatic transmis ...
Parking Brake Inspection and Adjustment
Inspection
Pull the parking brake lever (A) with 196 N (20 kgf, 44.1 lbf)
of force to fully apply the parking brake. The parking brake lever should be
locked within the specif ...