Toyota Corolla (E120): Precaution

1. Check that the battery cables are connected to the correct terminals.

2. Disconnect the battery cables when the battery is given a quick charge.

3. Do not perform tests with a high voltage insulation resistance tester.

4. Never disconnect the battery while the engine is running.

5. Check that the charging cable is tightened on terminal b of the alternator and the fuse box.

6. Do not check whether the alternator generates or not with connecting terminal f to other terminal.

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