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Carefully read p. 49 (BATTERY).
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Remove the rear inspection cover, see
p. 46 (REMOVING THE REAR INSPEC-
TION COVER).
◆
Make sure that the cable terminals (1)
and the battery terminals (2) are:
– in good conditions (and not corroded
or covered with deposits);
– covered with special grease or Vase-
line.
If necessary:
◆
Make sure that the ignition switch is in
position “
”.
◆
Disconnect first the negative (–) and then
the positive cable (+).
◆
Brush with a wire brush to eliminate any
sign of corrosion.
◆
Reconnect first the positive (+) and then
the negative cable (–).
◆
Cover the terminals with special grease
or Vaseline.
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Carefully read p. 49 (BATTERY).
◆
Remove the rear inspection cover, see
p. 46 (REMOVING THE REAR INSPEC-
TION COVER).
◆
Make sure that the ignition switch is in
position “
”.
◆
Disconnect first the negative (–) and then
the positive cable (+).
◆
Remove the battery breather pipe.
◆
Remove the battery from its compart-
ment and put it on a flat surface, in a cool
and dry place.
Once it has been removed, the
battery must be stored in a safe
place and kept away from chil-
dren.