15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal
M5
2.5 Nm
(1.84 lbf ft)
Contact disks
A
must be mounted under screws
5
and
cable sockets
6
with the claws toward the battery termi-
nal.
Finishing work
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Mount the seat. (
15.3
Recharging the battery
Warning
Environmental hazard
Batteries contain environmentally-hazardous materials.
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Do not dispose of batteries as household waste.
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Dispose of batteries at a collection point for used batteries.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with
the applicable regulations.
Info
Even when there is no load on the battery, it discharges steadily.
The charging level and the method of charging are very important for the service life of the battery.
Rapid recharging with a high charging current shortens the service life of the battery.
If the battery is depleted by repeated starting, the battery must be charged immediately.
Preparatory work
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Press and hold the kill switch
while the engine is idling until
the engine stops.
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Remove the seat. (
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Remove the battery.