2015 Kawasaki Brute Force 300 Owners Manual - Page 154

2015 Kawasaki Brute Force 300 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 153 WARNING HAZARD Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. WHAT CAN HAPPEN Could cause health problem. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD Wash hands after handling battery. j Battery Removal • • • Make sure the ignition switch is to OFF position. Remove the seat. Remove the battery holder, by removing the bolts. A. Bolts B. Battery Holder C. Battery the cables from the battery, first from • Disconnect the (-) terminal and then the (+) terminal. the battery from the case. • Remove Clean the using a solution of baking soda • and water.battery Be sure that the lead connections are clean. Battery Installation the battery in place. • Put Securely the red cable with protective cap • to the (+) connect terminal, and then securely connect the a light coat of grease on the terminals to pre• Put vent corrosion. the (+) terminal with its protective cap. • Cover • Reinstall the battery holder. black cable to the (-) terminal.

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Battery posts, terminals and related acces-
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chemicals known to the State of California
to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
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Could cause health problem.
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Wash hands after handling battery.
Battery Removal
Make sure the ignition switch is to OFF position.
Remove the seat.
Remove the battery holder, by removing the bolts.
A. Bolts
B. Battery Holder
C. Battery
Disconnect the cables from the battery, first from
the (–) terminal and then the (+) terminal.
Remove the battery from the case.
Clean the battery using a solution of baking soda
and water. Be sure that the lead connections are
clean.
Battery Installation
Put the battery in place.
Securely connect the red cable with protective cap
to the (+) terminal, and then securely connect the
black cable to the (–) terminal.
Put a light coat of grease on the terminals to pre-
vent corrosion.
Cover the (+) terminal with its protective cap.
Reinstall the battery holder.