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NOTICE
ECB00932
To charge a VRLA (Valve Regulated Lead Acid)
battery, a special (constant-voltage) battery
charger is required. Using a conventional bat-
tery charger will damage the battery.
To store the battery
If the ATV will not be used for more than one
month, remove the battery, fully charge it, and
then place it in a cool, dry place.
If the battery will be stored for more than two
months, check it at least once a month and fully
charge it if necessary.
NOTICE
ECB00941
Always keep the battery charged. Storing a
discharged battery can cause permanent bat-
tery damage.
To install the battery
TIP
Be sure the battery is fully charged.
1. Place the battery in its compartment.
2. Connect the positive battery lead first, then
connect the negative battery lead by installing
their bolt.
NOTICE:
When installing the bat-
tery, the main switch must be off, and the
positive lead must be connected before
the negative lead.
[ECB01111]
3. Install the battery holding plate by installing
the nuts.
4. Install the front carrier by installing the bolts
and tightening them to the specified torques.
1. Positive battery lead (red)
2. Negative battery lead (black)
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