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(122°F) when charging or storing the vehicle.
6.5.2 Exceeding the specified temperature range can lead to either freezing or
overheating of the batteries. This will damage the batteries and shorten their
lives
6.5.3 The batteries used on your scooter are maintenance free sealed lead acid
batteries. Thus, it is not necessary to change or refill the battery liquid.
WARNING
● Do not open the battery seal cap at any time.
● After ANY adjustments, repair or service and BEFORE use, make sure that
all hardware is tightened securely. Otherwise, injury or damage may
occur.
● When removing/installing the batteries, keep all foreign objects,
especially metal, away from battery terminals.
6.6 Removing/ Installing the Batteries
Always have a KARMA provider install new batteries, when moving a battery,
ALWAYS hold it by its handle. It is the most convenient method and also helps to
prolong the life of the battery. DO NOT tip the batteries. Keep the batteries in an
upright position. The use of rubber gloves and chemical goggles is recommended
when working with batteries.
6.6.1 Turn your scooter OFF and remove the key from the ignition.
6.6.2 Remove the driver's seat from the scooter. (See Figures 7.4)
6.6.3 Remove the rear casing. (See Figure 7.7)
6.6.4 Disconnect top battery harness.
6.6.5 Disconnect the connectors of the battery from the connectors of the central
relay box. (See Figures 6.2, 6.3 and 7.1)
Figure 6-2