Mitsubishi — Battery Recharging
Maintenance
From a Mitsubishi owner's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- Electrolyte is dilute sulphuric acid and very corrosive.
- Battery generates hydrogen; keep fire away.
Procedure
- Remove the port plug and keep away fire, cigarettes and sparks.
- Carry out a slow charging operation at 4.5 amp.
- If specific gravity is below 1.200, make lower rate charging at 3 amp.
- Check the electrolyte level between lower and upper marks and add distilled water as needed.
Tools required
- Battery charger Amazon
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Specs & values
- Charge at 4.5 amp; 3 amp if specific gravity below 1.200
- Specific gravity 1.280 +/- 0.010 at 20 C (68 F)
Source: Mitsubishi owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.