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BATTERY
Refer to the Safety Precautions on page 84.
It is not necessary to check the battery
electrolyte level or add distilled water as the
battery is a maintenance-free (sealed) type. If
your battery seems weak and/or is leaking
electrolyte (causing hard starting or other
electrical troubles), contact your Honda
dealer.
Your battery is a maintenance-free type and
can be permanently damaged if the cap strip
is removed.
NOTICE
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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.
Wear protective clothing and a face shield,
or have a skilled mechanic do the battery
maintenance.