
Maintenance Fundamentals
3. If the terminals are heavily corroded, clean
and polish the terminals with a wire brush or
sandpaper. Wear safety glasses.
Fuses
Fuses protect the electrical circuits on your
motorcycle. If something electrical on your
motorcycle stops working, check for and
replace any blown fuses.
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The battery has a limited life span. Consult your
dealer about when you should replace the
battery. Always replace the battery with
another maintenance-free battery of the same
type.
NOTICE
Blown fuse
Inspecting and Replacing Fuses
Turn off the ignition switch to remove and
inspect fuses. If a fuse is blown, replace with a
fuse of the same rating. For fuse ratings, see
“Specifications.”
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Replacing a fuse with one that has a higher rating
greatly increases the chance of damage to the
electrical system.
Installing non-
genuine electrical accessories
can overload the electrical system, discharging
the battery and possibly damaging the system.
4. After cleaning, reinstall the battery.
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