14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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14.1 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
– Open the fuel tank filler cap. ( p. 19)
– Remove the seat. ( p. 49)
S04390-10
Main work
–
Remove screws
1
.
– Push the retaining bracket toward the rear and remove it.
–
Take off positive terminal cover
2
.
–
Disconnect negative cable
3
from the 12-V battery.
–
Disconnect positive cable
4
from the 12-V battery.
– Lift out the 12-V battery.
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.
14.2 Installing the 12-V battery
S04391-01
Main work
– Insert the 12-V battery into the battery compartment with the
terminals facing to the rear.
12-V battery (YTZ10S) ( p. 112)
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