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Battery Specifications

CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicles equipped with computers may lose memory data. When battery power is restored, driveability problems may exist on some vehicles. These vehicles may require a relearn procedure. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in the GENERAL INFORMATION Section.

Check electrolyte fluid in battery regularly to ensure adequate fluid level. These models use a type 440 battery. On the type 440 battery, electrolyte level should be 4-6 mm above the separator plates. Remove cell covers and fill each battery cell to the correct level as necessary with distilled water. DO NOT overfill battery.