9850064 R03 - 2021 650 / 850 Matryx Trail Performance / Crossover Snowmobile Service Manual
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BATTERY IDENTIFICATION
IMPORTANT
It is important to identify what type of battery is installed
in the vehicle. Different types of batteries require
different service procedures. Proper servicing and
upkeep of the battery is very important for maintaining
long battery life.
The types of batteries are
• Dry Shipped Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM)
• AGM Low Maintenance
To identify which type of battery the vehicle has, refer to
the examples below and follow the correct service
procedures that follow in the manual.
DRY SHIPPED AGM BATTERY
• Battery NOT activated when packaged
• Removable cap plugs / strip on top of battery
• Distilled water added as required (Lead Acid only)
• Vent tube on side of battery (Lead Acid only)
LOW MAINTENANCE BATTERY
• Battery activated when packaged
• Non removable cap(s) on top of battery
• Distilled water or electrolyte NEVER added