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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT G G Batteries produce explosive hydrogen gas. Therefore, keep sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc., away from the battery and provide sufficient ventilation when charging it in an enclosed space. KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. 1 2 3 1. Battery 2. Positive battery lead (red) 3. Negative battery lead (black) To access the battery 1. Remove panel B. (See page 7-9.) 2. Remove the rubber cover shown by removing the quick fasteners. 1 1 To charge the battery Have a Yamaha dealer charge the battery as soon as possible if it seems to have discharged. Keep in mind that the battery tends to discharge more quickly if the vehicle is equipped with optional electrical accessories. ECA16521 2 1. Quick fastener 2. Rubber cover NOTICE To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery charger is required. Using a conventional battery charger will damage the battery. 7-30 To store the battery 1. If the vehicle will not be used for more than one month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and then place it in a cool, dry place. NOTICE: When removing the battery, be sure the key is turned to "OFF", then disconnect the negative lead before disconnecting the positive lead.[ECA16302] 2. If the battery will be stored for more than two months, check it at least once a month and fully charge it if necessary. 3. Fully charge the battery before installation. NOTICE: When installing the battery, be sure the key is turned to "OFF", then connect the positive lead before connecting the negative lead.[ECA16840] 4. After installation, make sure that the battery leads are properly connected to the battery terminals. ECA16530 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NOTICE Always keep the battery charged. Storing a discharged battery can

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
7-30
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
±
Batteries produce explosive hy-
drogen gas. Therefore, keep
sparks, flames, cigarettes, etc.,
away from the battery and pro-
vide sufficient ventilation when
charging it in an enclosed
space.
±
KEEP THIS AND ALL BATTER-
IES OUT OF THE REACH OF
CHILDREN.
To access the battery
1. Remove panel B. (See page 7-9.)
2. Remove the rubber cover shown
by removing the quick fasteners.
To charge the battery
Have a Yamaha dealer charge the bat-
tery as soon as possible if it seems to
have discharged. Keep in mind that the
battery tends to discharge more quickly
if the vehicle is equipped with optional
electrical accessories.
NOTICE
ECA16521
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated
Lead Acid) battery, a special (con-
stant-voltage) battery charger is re-
quired. Using a conventional battery
charger will damage the battery.
To store the battery
1. If the vehicle will not be used for
more than one month, remove the
battery, fully charge it, and then
place it in a cool, dry place.
NOTICE:
When removing the
battery, be sure the key is
turned to
“
OFF
”
, then discon-
nect the negative lead before
disconnecting
the
positive
lead.
[ECA16302]
2.
If the battery will be stored for more
than two months, check it at least
once a month and fully charge it if
necessary.
3. Fully charge the battery before in-
stallation.
NOTICE:
When install-
ing the battery, be sure the key
is turned to
“
OFF
”
, then con-
nect the positive lead before
connecting
the
negative
lead.
[ECA16840]
4. After installation, make sure that
the battery leads are properly con-
nected to the battery terminals.
NOTICE
ECA16530
Always keep the battery charged.
Storing a discharged battery can
1.
Quick fastener
2.
Rubber cover
2
1
1
1. Battery
2.
Positive battery lead (red)
3.
Negative battery lead (black)
1
2
3