KTM 250 XCF-W 2008 User Manual

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Repair manual KTM 250 -F Art.-No. 3.206.052-E
Checking the starter
– Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery and remove the
starter.
– Connect the negative terminal from a 12V battery to the starter case
and briefly connect the positive terminal from the battery to
connector
1 on the starter (use thick cables).
– The starter should start to turn when the electric circuit is closed.
– If not, replace the starter.
Checking the start relay
– Remove the seat and the filter box cover.
– Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery.
– Remove the starter relay from the support.
– Pull the connector
2 from the starter relay.
– Disconnect cables
3 and 4 from the starter relay and remove the
starter relay.
– Connect the starter relay to a 12 V battery as illustrated.
– Use an ohmmeter to check the continuity between terminals
A and
B.
Setpoint value: 0 Ω OK
Setpoint value: ∞Ω defective
NOTE: you should hear a click when you switch the starter relay.
The starter relay is mounted in the reverse order, paying attention to
the following points:
– Replace any damaged or defective parts.
Dismounting and mounting the battery
– Remove the seat.
– First disconnect the negative terminal, then the positive terminal
from the battery.
– Remove the filter box cover, detach the rubber strap
5 and remove
the battery.
The battery is mounted in the reverse order, paying attention to the
following points:
– Replace any damaged or defective parts.
– Connect the positive terminal then the negative terminal to the
battery.
Charging the battery
! CAUTION !
–D
O NOT REMOVE THE LOCKING STRIPS.
–T
O LOAD, CONNECT THE BATTERY TO THE BATTERY CHARGER BEFORE YOU
SWITCH ON THE BATTERY CHARGER
.
–I
F YOU ARE CHARGING THE BATTERY IN A CLOSED ROOM, MAKE SURE IT IS WELL
VENTILATED
. THE BATTERY PRODUCES EXPLOSIVE GASSES WHILE CHARGING.
–
I F THE BATTERY IS CHARGED TOO LONG OR AT AN EXCESSIVE VOLTAGE , ACID WILL
LEAK THROUGH THE SAFETY VALVES AND THE BATTERY WILL LOSE CAPACITY
.
– QUICK CHARGES WITH HIGH VOLTAGE WILL IMPAIR THE SERVICE LIFE OF YOUR BATTERY .
–
Connect KTM battery charger no. 584.29.074.000. The battery
charger can also be used to test the offload voltage, the battery's
startability and the generator capacity. This battery charger cannot be
overcharged
.
– If it is not used for longer periods of time, recharge the battery every
3 months.
1
A
B
0 Ω
2
4
3
5

KTM 250 XCF-W 2008 Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	250 XCF-W 2008
Category	Engine
Language	English