14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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14.1
Removing the battery
Warning
Risk of injury
Batteries contain harmful substances.
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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
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Keep sparks and open flames away from the batteries.
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Only charge batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
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Maintain a minimum clearance from inflammable materials when charging batteries.
Minimum clearance
1 m (3 ft)
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Do not charge deeply discharged batteries if charge is already below the minimum voltage.
Minimum voltage before the start of the charge
9 V
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Dispose of batteries with less than the minimum voltage correctly.
Preparatory work
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Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
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Remove the seat. (
102221-10
Main work
(All SX
‑
F models)
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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.
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Remove screw
.
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Pull holding bracket
forward and remove battery toward the top.
K00191-10
(XC
‑
F US)
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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.
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Remove screw
.
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Pull holding bracket
forward and remove battery toward the top.
14.2
Installing the battery
H00386-10
Main work
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Insert the battery into the battery compartment with the terminals facing forward
and secure with holding bracket
.
(All SX
‑
F models)
Battery (C22S) (
(XC
‑
F US)
Battery (HJTZ5S-FP) (
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Mount and tighten screw
.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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Connect positive cable
to the battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
M5
2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
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Connect negative cable
to the battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery terminal
M5
2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)