Toyota Venza manuals

Toyota Venza: Battery

 - Battery exterior

Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.


1. Terminals
2. Hold-down clamp

 - Before recharging

When recharging, the battery produces hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Therefore, before recharging:

• If recharging with the battery installed on the vehicle, be sure to disconnect the ground cable.

• Make sure the power switch on the charger is off when connecting and disconnecting the charger cables to the battery.

 - After recharging the battery (vehicles with smart key system)

The engine may not start. Follow the procedure below to initialize the system.

Depress the brake pedal with the
shift lever in “N”.

Open and close any of the doors.


Restart the engine.


CAUTION

 - Chemicals in the battery

A battery contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. To reduce the risk of death or serious injury, take the following precautions while working on or near battery:

• Do not cause sparks by touching the battery terminals with tools.

• Do not smoke or light a match near the battery.

• Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothes.

• Never inhale or swallow electrolyte.

• Wear protective safety glasses when working near the battery.

• Keep children away from the battery.

CAUTION

 - Where to safely charge the battery

Always charge the battery in an open area. Do not charge the battery in a garage or closed room where there is not sufficient ventilation.

- How to recharge the battery


Only perform a slow charge (5 A or less). The battery may explode if charged at a quicker rate.

- Emergency measures regarding electrolyte

• If electrolyte gets in your eyes

Flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and get immediate medical attention. If possible, continue to apply water with a sponge or cloth while traveling to the nearest medical facility.

• If electrolyte gets on your skin

Wash the affected area thoroughly. If you feel pain or a burning sensation, seek medical attention immediately.

• If electrolyte gets on your clothes

It can soak through clothing on to your skin. Immediately take off the clothing and follow the procedure above if necessary.

• If you accidentally swallow electrolyte

Drink a large quantity of water or milk. Get emergency medical attention immediately.

NOTICE
 - When recharging the battery

Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accessories are turned off.

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