ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16
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16.1 Removing the 12-V battery
Warning
Risk of injury Battery acid and battery gases cause serious chemical burns.
– Keep 12 V batteries out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
– Avoid contact with battery acid and battery gases.
– Keep sparks or open flames away from the 12 V battery.
– Only charge 12 V batteries in well-ventilated rooms.
– Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
– Rinse eyes with water for at least 15 minutes and consult a doctor immediately if battery acid and
battery gases get into the eyes.
Preparatory work
– Remove the passenger seat. ( p. 63)
– Remove the front rider's seat. ( p. 64)
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Main work
–
Remove screws
1
and take off the holding bracket.
–
Disconnect negative cable
2
from the 12-V battery.
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Pull back positive terminal cover
3
.
–
Disconnect positive cable
4
from the 12-V battery.
–
Unhook rubber strap
5
and open rubber strap
6
.
– Pull the 12-V battery upwards and out of the battery compart-
ment.
Info
Never operate the motorcycle with a discharged 12-V
battery or without a 12-V battery. In both cases, elec-
trical components and safety devices can be damaged.
The vehicle will therefore no longer be roadworthy.
16.2 Installing the 12-V battery
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Main work
– Position the 12-V battery in the battery compartment.
12-V battery (ETZ‑9‑BS) ( p. 116)
–
Close rubber strap
1
and attach rubber strap
2
.
–
Position positive cable
3
and mount and tighten the screw.
–
Position positive terminal cover
4
.
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