Arctic Cat 400 3in1, Owner'S Manual

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!! WARNING !!
Anytime service is performed on
a battery, the following must be
observed: Keep sparks, open
flame, cigarettes or any other flame
away. Always wear safety glasses.
Protect skin and clothing when
handling batteries. When servicing
battery in enclosed space, keep the
area well-ventilated.
To charge the battery, use the fol-
lowing procedure:
1. Remove the battery hold-down
bracket.
2. Remove the negative battery ca-
ble; then remove the positive cable
and the battery vent tube. Remove
the battery.
!! WARNING !!
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
!! CAUTION !!
Do not charge the battery while it
is in the ATV with the battery termi-
nals connected.
3. Remove the vent plugs; then
(if necessary) fill the battery with
distilled water to the MAX level in-
dicated on the battery.
4. Charge the battery at 1,4 amps
for 10 hours.
!! CAUTION !!
Never exceed the standard charg-
ing rate.
5. After charging, check fluid level
and fill with distilled water as nec-
essary; then install vent plugs.
!! CAUTION !!
Before installing the battery, make
sure the ignition switch is in the
OFF position.
6. Place the battery into position in
the ATV and secure with the hold-
down bracket.
7. Attach the vent tube and check
the vent tube to make sure it is not
crimped and that it is properly se-
cured to the frame.
8. Clean the battery posts and ca-
ble ends.
9. Connect cables to the proper
terminals. Connect the negative
cable last.
!! CAUTION !!
Be sure to connect the positive
cable to the positive terminal and
the negative cable to the negative
terminal!
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