
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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13.1
Removing the battery
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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 the battery away from sparks or open flames. Charge only in well-ventilated areas.
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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.
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Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
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Remove the seat. (
B00361-10
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Disconnect the negative (minus) cable
of the battery.
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Pull back the positive terminal cover
and disconnect the positive (plus) cable of
the battery.
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Detach rubber band
at the bottom.
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Lift the battery up and out.
13.2
Installing the battery
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B00361-11
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Place the battery in the battery holder.
Battery (YTX4L-BS) (
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Reconnect rubber band
.
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Attach the positive cable and replace the positive terminal cover
.
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Attach negative cable
.
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Mount the seat. (
13.3
Charging the battery
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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.
–
Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
–
Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
–
Keep the battery away from sparks or open flames. Charge only in well-ventilated areas.
–
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.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Battery parts and acid are harmful to the environment.
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Do not discard batteries with the household trash. Dispose of a defective battery in an environmentally compatible manner.
Give the battery to your KTM dealer or to a recycling center that accepts used batteries.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.