Removing & Installing Body Components
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Battery
60
Mainten
a
nce
Battery
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Removal
Make sure the ignition switch is off.
1.
Remove the seat.
2.
Unhook the rubber strap from front side.
3.
Disconnect the negative
-
terminal from
the battery.
4.
Disconnect the positive
+
terminal from
the battery.
5.
Remove the battery taking care not to
drop the terminal nuts.
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Installation
Install the parts in the reverse order of
removal. Always connect the positive
+
terminal first. Make sure that bolts and nuts
are tight.
Readjust the clock after the battery is
reconnected since the clock goes wrong
once the battery disconnected.
For proper handling of the battery, see
“Maintenance Fundamentals.”
“Battery Goes Dead.”
Rubber
strap
Battery
Positive
terminal
Negative
terminal