PIAGGIO 2005 XEVO 400ie, Руководство по ремонту

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The battery runs down completely in the course of three months. When refitting the battery onto the
scooter pay attention not to invert the cables, bearing in mind that the earth ( black ) wire marked with
a (-) must be connected to the negative terminal whilst the other two red wires, marked with a (+) must
be attached to the positive , + terminal.
Battery recharge
WARNING
BEFORE RECHARGING THE BATTERY, REMOVE THE PLUGS OF EACH CELL. KEEP SPARKS
AND NAKED FLAMES AWAY FROM THE BATTERY WHILE RECHARGING.
Remove the battery from the vehicle removing the negative clamp first.
Normal bench charging must be performed using the special battery charger (single) or (multiple), set-
ting the battery charge selector to the type of battery that requires recharging (i.e., at a current equal
to 1/10 of the battery rated capacity). Connections to the power supply source must be implemented
by connecting corresponding poles (+ to + and - to - ).
Specific tooling
020333Y Single battery charger
020334Y Multiple battery charger
The battery should always be kept clean, especially on its top side, and the terminals should be coated
with Vaseline.
CAUTION
NEVER USE FUSES WITH A CAPACITY HIGHER THAN THE RECOMMENDED CAPACITY. USING
A FUSE OF UNSUITABLE RATING MAY SERIOUSLY DAMAGE THE VEHICLE OR EVEN CAUSE
A FIRE.
CAUTION
ORDINARY AND DRINKING WATER CONTAINS MINERAL SALTS THAT ARE HARMFUL FOR
THE BATTERY. FOR THIS REASON, YOU MUST ONLY USE DISTILLED WATER.
CAUTION
CHARGE THE BATTERY BEFORE USE TO ENSURE OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE. FAILURE TO
CHARGE THE BATTERY ADEQUATELY BEFORE BEING PUT INTO OPERATION WILL LEAD TO
A PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE BATTERY.
Battery installation
To access the battery, proceed as follows:
1. Place the scooter on its centre stand;
2 . Open the saddle.
3 . Remove the two screws A and the cover B .
4 . Remove the electrical connections, disconnect
the breather pipe C and take out the battery.
To refit, follow the steps but in reverse order.
CAUTION
XEVO 400ie
Electrical system
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