13 WIRING HARNESS, BATTERY 82
13.1 Removing the battery
Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
– Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
– Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
– Keep sparks and open flames away from the battery. Only charge in well-ventilated rooms.
– In the event of skin contact, rinse with large amounts of water. If battery acid gets in the eyes, rinse with water for at least
15 minutes and contact a physician.
Preparatory work
– Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
– Remove the seat. ( p. 61)
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Main work
–
Remove battery cover
.
–
Pull the EFI control unit
off of the holder and set it to one side.
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Disconnect negative cable
of the battery.
–
Take off the positive terminal cover
and disconnect the positive cable from the
battery.
–
Remove screws
.
–
Pull retaining bracket
of the battery forward and remove it.
– Lift the battery up and out.
Info
Never operate the motorcycle with a discharged battery or without a battery.
In both cases, electrical components and safety devices can be damaged.
The vehicle is therefore no longer roadworthy.
13.2 Installing the battery
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Main work
– Insert the battery into the battery compartment with the terminals facing rearward.
Battery (YTZ10S) ( p. 194)
–
Position retaining bracket
and mount and tighten screws
.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
– Position the positive cable and mount and tighten the screw.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
–
Position positive terminal cover
.
–
Position negative cable
and mount and tighten the screw.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)