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use and maintenance RS 125
CHECKING AND CLEANING
THE TERMINALS
Carefully read page 64 (BATTERY).
u
Lift the fuel tank, see page 57
(REMOVING THE LOWER FAIRING).
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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 neutral grease or Vaseline.
If necessary:
u
Make sure that the ignition switch is in
position “
”.
u
Disconnect first the negative (–) and then
the positive cable (+).
u
Brush with a wire brush to eliminate any
sign of corrosion.
u
Reconnect first the positive (+) and then
the negative cable (–).
u
Cover the terminals of the cables and of
the battery with neutral grease or
Vaseline.
REMOVING THE BATTERY
To remove the battery it is
necessary to set the digital clock
function to zero. To reset the digital
clock, see page 16 (MULTIFUNCTION
COMPUTER).
Carefully read page 64 (BATTERY).
u
Make sure that the ignition switch is in
position “
”.
u
Lift the fuel tank, see page 57
(REMOVING THE LOWER FAIRING).
u
Disconnect first the negative (–) and then
the positive cable (+).
u
Remove the battery breather pipe (3).
u
Unscrew and remove the screw (4).
u
Move the coolant expansion tank (5).
u
Remove the battery from its
compartment 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
children.
5
3
4
2
2
1
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