ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 63
13.1Removing the battery x
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 the battery away from sparks or open flames. Charge only in well-ventilated areas.
– 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.
– Switch off all power consumers and switch off the engine.
– Remove the seat. ( p. 39)
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– Disconnect the negative (minus) cable of the battery.
– Pull back the positive terminal cover and disconnect the positive (plus) cable of
the battery.
– Detach rubber band from the bottom.
– Lift the battery out.
13.2Installing the battery x
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– Place the battery in the battery holder.
(All SX‑F models)
Battery (YTX4L-BS) ( p. 83)
(XC‑F)
Battery (YTX5L-BS) ( p. 83)
– Reconnect rubber band .
– Attach the positive cable and replace the positive terminal cover .
– Attach negative cable .
– Mount the seat. ( p. 39)
13.3Recharging the battery x
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 the battery away from sparks or open flames. Charge only in well-ventilated areas.
– 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.
Warning
Environmental hazard The battery contains elements that are harmful to the environment.
– Do not discard batteries with the household trash. Dispose of a defective battery in an environmentally compatible manner.
Give the battery to your KTM dealer or to a recycling center that accepts used batteries.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
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