2012 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro M-TX 153 Owners Manual - Page 86
2012 Yamaha Motorsports FX Nytro M-TX 153 Manual
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Periodic maintenance and adjustment Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame, cigarettes, etc. away. Ventilate when charging or using in an enclosed space. Always shield your eyes when working near batteries. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. Charge or 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 snowmobile is equipped with electrical accessories. EWS00610 ESU12874 Replacing a fuse EWS00550 WARNING Be sure to use the specified fuse. A wrong fuse could cause electrical system damage or A FIRE HAZARD. ECS00631 NOTICE Be sure to turn the main switch to the off position and disconnect the negative battery lead to prevent accidental short-circuiting. The main fuse, the fuel injection system fuse, and the fuse box are located behind the right side cover. (See page 52 for right side cover removal procedures.) 1. Remove the shroud and the right side cover. (See page 52 for removal procedures.) 2. Disconnect the negative battery lead. WARNING G G G G G Never smoke around the battery while it is being charged. Sparks may ignite the hydrogen gas created by the battery. Disconnect the negative lead first, then the positive lead from the battery. Connect the positive lead first, then the negative lead to the battery when installing the battery. Never connect the battery to or disconnect it from the snowmobile while it is being charged. Sparks may ignite the hydrogen gas created by the battery. Make sure that the battery terminals are tight. 1 ECS00843 NOTICE G G To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid) battery, a special (constantvoltage) battery charger is required. Using a conventional battery charger will damage the battery. Do not charge the battery quickly. 1. Negative battery lead 3. Replace the blown fuse with one of the proper amperage. 80