Yamaha GRIZZLY 350 YFM350DE, Owner'S Manual

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Battery
The battery is located under the seat. (See page
4-14.)
This model is equipped with a VRLA (Valve Regu-
lated Lead Acid) battery. There is no need to check
the electrolyte or to add distilled water. However,
the battery lead connections need to be checked
and, if necessary, tightened.
WARNING
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Battery electrolyte is poisonous and danger-
ous, as it contains sulfuric acid, which can
cause severe burns. Avoid contact with skin,
eyes or clothing. Always shield your eyes
when working near batteries.
Antidote:
EXTERNAL: Flush with water.
INTERNAL: Drink large quantities of water or
milk. Follow with milk of magnesia, beaten egg
or vegetable oil. Call a physician immediately.
EYES: Flush with water for 15 minutes and get
prompt medical attention.
Batteries produce explosive gases. Keep
sparks, flame, cigarettes or other sources of ig-
nition away. Ventilate when charging or using
in an enclosed space.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
NOTICE
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Never attempt to remove the battery cell seals,
as this would permanently damage the battery.
To remove the battery
1. Remove the seat. (See page 4-14.)
2. Remove the battery holding plate by removing
the bolts.
3. Disconnect the negative battery lead first,
then the positive battery lead by removing
their bolt.
NOTICE: When removing the bat-
tery, the main switch must be off, and the
negative lead must be disconnected be-
fore the positive lead.
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