ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14
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14.2 Installing the 12-V battery
H02650-10
Main work
– Position the 12-V battery in the battery compartment with
the terminals facing forward, and secure with holding
bracket
1
.
12-V battery (HJTZ5S-FP-C) ( p. 135)
–
Mount and tighten screw
2
.
Guideline
Screw, battery sup-
port bracket
M6 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft)
Contact disks
A
must be mounted under screws
3
and
cable sockets
4
with the claws toward the battery termi-
nal.
–
Connect positive cable
5
to the 12-V battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal
M5 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft)
–
Slide positive terminal cover
6
over the positive terminal.
–
Connect negative cable
7
to the 12 V battery.
Guideline
Screw, battery termi-
nal
M5 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft)
Finishing work
– Mount the seat. ( p. 63)
– Install the air filter box cover. ( p. 63)
14.3 Charging the 12-V battery
Warning
Risk of injury 12 V batteries contain harmful substances.
– Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children.
– Keep sparks and open flames away from 12 V batteries.
– Only charge 12 V batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
– Maintain a minimum clearance from inflammable materials when charging 12 V batteries.
Minimum clearance 1 m (3 ft)
– Do not charge deeply discharged 12 V batteries if the charge is already below the minimum voltage.
Minimum voltage before the start of the charge 9 V
– Dispose of 12 V batteries with less than the minimum voltage correctly.
Note
Environmental hazard 12 V batteries contain environmentally hazardous materials.
– Do not dispose of 12 V batteries as household waste.
– Dispose of 12 V batteries at a collection point for used batteries.