3
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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3.11
Removing the battery
Warning
Risk of injury
Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
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Keep sparks and open flames away from the battery. Only charge in well-ventilated rooms.
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In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least
15 minutes and contact a physician.
B01102-10
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Press and hold the kill switch
while the engine is idling until the engine stops.
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Remove screw
.
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Remove fastening plate
.
E00299-10
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Remove the battery from the battery compartment.
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Disconnect negative cable
from the battery.
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Pull back positive terminal cover
and disconnect the positive cable from the
battery.
3.12
Installing the battery
E00300-10
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Position the positive cable and mount and tighten the screw.
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
M5
2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
Info
Contact disks
must be mounted under screws
and cable sockets
with the claws toward the battery terminal.
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Slide positive terminal cover
over the positive terminal.
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Position the negative cable and mount and tighten the screw.
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
M5
2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
Battery (YTX5L-BS)
