2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 101

2006 Polaris Hawkeye 4x4 Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION Battery Battery Removal 1. Place the transmission in gear. 2. Lock the parking brake. R N H 3. Open the front cover. 4. Remove the hold-down strap holding the battery in position. 5. On conventional batteries, remove the battery vent tube. 6. Disconnect the black (negative) battery cable first. 7. Disconnect the red (positive) battery cable next. 8. Lift the battery out of the ATV. Be careful not to tip a conventional battery sideways, which could spill electrolyte. CAUTION If electrolyte spills, immediately wash it off with a solution of one tablespoon baking soda and one cup water to prevent damage to the vehicle. 98

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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Battery
Battery Removal
1.
Place the transmission in
gear.
2.
Lock the parking brake.
3.
Open the front cover.
4.
Remove the hold-down strap
holding the battery in position.
5.
On conventional batteries,
remove the battery vent tube.
6.
Disconnect the black
(negative) battery cable first.
7.
Disconnect the red (positive)
battery cable next.
8.
Lift the battery out of the ATV.
Be careful not to tip a
conventional battery sideways, which could spill electrolyte.
CAUTION
If electrolyte spills, immediately wash it off with a solution of one
tablespoon baking soda and one cup water to prevent damage to
the vehicle.
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